Alex Stevens

Not to be confused with Alex Stevens (British actor).

Alex Poulos (January 9, 1936 - April 14, 2015) was an American actor and stunt performer, best known for his roles as The Werewolf from Dark Shadows and The Baker from Sesame Street.

Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Stevens first acted in a western theme park in New Jersey, as well as making appearances in Off-Broadway plays before making his first appearance in Dark Shadows. He then appeared for the first time on Sesame Street, and appeared in "The Number Song" segment. Stevens had bit parts in films such as A Lovely Way to Die, Lady in Cement, Hercules in New York (Arnold Schwarzenegger's first American movie), The Groove Tube, and David Cronenberg's Scanners.

As a stunt performer, Stevens worked on projects such as The Gumball Rally, Superman, Three Men and a Baby and Goodfellas before ending his career in 1997, with a stunt job in an episode of Oz.

Stevens died on April 14, 2015. He was 79.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Obituary: DARK SHADOWS stuntman Alex Stevens

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