Alex McArthur
Alex McArthur is an American actor.
He was born in Telford, Pennsylvania, the son of Bruce, a contractor, and Dolores McArthur. He studied acting at De Anza College and San Jose State University, and worked as a bartender at the legendary nightclub Studio 54 in New York.
He is well known for playing the serial killer Charles Reece in the film Rampage, and the honest cowboy Duell McCall in the western TV film series Desperado, whose original screenplay was written by Elmore Leonard. He was nominated for Gemini Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role, for the television film Woman on Trial: The Lawrentia Bemberke Story.
He also appeared in the music video for Madonna's song "Papa Don't Preach", a segment of The Immaculate Collection video compilation, as Madonna's boyfriend and the father of her child in the video.Selected filmography
- They All Laughed uncredited
- With Intent to Kill TV movie
- Desert Hearts
- Silent Witness TV movie
- Knots Landing TV series
- Desperado TV movie
- Rampage
- The Return of Desperado TV movie
- ' TV movie
- L.A. Takedown TV movie
- Race for Glory Movie
- ' TV movie
- TV movie
- Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel TV movie
- The Fifth Corner TV series
- Woman on Trial: The Lawrencia Bembenek Story TV movie
- The Road Home TV series
- Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: Lightning TV movie
- Perfect Alibi
- Conspiracy Theory
- Kiss the Girls
- The Outer Limits Episode: "Josh" TV series
- Scene of the Crime
- Devil in the Flesh
- Running Home
- Dead Man's Gun TV series
- The Spiral Staircase TV movie
- Route 666
- Suspended Animation
- Stealing Candy
- Wraiths of Roanoke TV movie
- Hydra TV movie