Alec Mango

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Characters played by Alec Mango

Caliph — The 7th Voyage of Sinbad (1958)

The ruler of Baghdad and Sinbad's superior. He initially denies the magician's pleas to aid in the lamp's recovery but relents when political tensions threaten war. He supplies convict labor for Sinbad's expedition and accompanies him to the island, playing a supporting political and logistical role.

El Supremo (Don Julian Alvarado) — Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)

The self-styled leader of the Central American rebellion supported by Hornblower’s secret mission. He presents himself as El Supremo but is revealed to be a megalomaniac. Hornblower reluctantly gives him the captured Natividad, then later attacks it after Spain changes sides, killing him and ending the rebellion.

Spokesman — Frankenstein Created Woman (1967)

Official or representative speaking on behalf of authorities or institutions.

Patroklis — They Who Dare (1954)

Patroklis is a Greek ally connected with the commandos’ passage and movement across Rhodes. His attachment to his village leads him to leave the patrol, creating fears that German forces may capture him and expose the mission. He is later among those taken, while villagers face possible reprisals for helping the raiders.

Dr. Laird — The Strange World of Planet X (1958)

Physicist conducting dangerous high-power magnetic experiments at an isolated English laboratory. His reckless work triggers unnatural weather, cosmic radiation bursts, insect mutations, and local brain damage. Despite multiple warnings, he persists, ultimately causing the destruction of his own facility.

Hotel Doctor — Steptoe & Son (1972)

Medical professional treating guests during the Spanish honeymoon episode.

Salko — Interpol (1957)

Salko is a criminal whose identity and methods have repeatedly changed. Authorities describe his altered names, appearance, habits, and techniques, while evidence from a violent scene suggests that he may have been attacked or killed. Frank McNally also invokes what happened to Salko as a warning to an accompanying woman.

Career Overview

Alec Mango has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 1939. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Steptoe & Son Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, We Shall See, The Strange World of Planet X. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
28
Birth Date
1911-03-16
Birth Place
Paddington, London, England, UK

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q4714201), public domain (CC0).