Alexander Gowrie(1939-2021)

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Alexander Gowrie was born on 26 November 1939 in Ireland. He was married to Adelheid Gräfin von der Schulenburg and Alexandra Bingley. He died on 24 September 2021 in the UK.

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Known for

Masterchef

5.8

TV Series

Self(as Lord Gowrie)

Nightmare: The Birth of Victorian Horror

7.6

TV Series

Self - The Vampyre(as Lord Ruthven The Earl of Gowrie)

The Truth About Lies

TV Mini Series

Self(as Lord Gowrie)

World in Action

7.5

TV Series

Self(as Lord Gowrie)

Credits

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Self

Thatcher: A Very British Revolution
8.0
TV Series
- Self - Employment Minister (as Lord Gowrie)
- 2019
Francis Bacon: A Brush with Violence
7.3
TV Movie
- Self (as Grey Gowrie)
- 2017
Secret Knowledge
7.0
TV Series
- Self - Former Chairman of the Arts Council (as Lord Gowrie)
- 2015
The Hunger Strike
8.7
TV Movie
- Self (as Lord Gowrie)
- 2006
David Hockney: Double Portrait
TV Movie
- Self (as Grey Gowrie)
- 2003
Masterchef
5.8
TV Series
- Self (as Lord Gowrie)
- 1997
Nightmare: The Birth of Victorian Horror
7.6
TV Series
- Self - The Vampyre (as Lord Ruthven The Earl of Gowrie)
- 1996
The Truth About Lies
TV Mini Series
- Self (as Lord Gowrie)
- 1991
Question Time
6.4
TV Series
- Self (as Lord Gowrie)
- 1981–1985
World in Action
7.5
TV Series
- Self (as Lord Gowrie)
- 1985
Election 83
TV Special
- Self (as Alexander Patrick Greysteil Ruthven)
- 1983
Read All About It
5.3
TV Series
- Self (as Lord Gowrie)
- 1976

Archive Footage

Personal details

Official sites
- Arts group_bio
- France's national library catalogue
Alternative names
- Grey Gowrie
Born
- November 26, 1939
- Ireland
Died
- September 24, 2021
- UK
Spouses

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Trivia
2nd Earl of Gowrie, Conservative politician, and arts chairman. Brother of Malise Ruthven. Uncle of Chloe Ruthven. Bridget Helen Hore-Ruthven was his grandfather, the 1st Earl of Gowrie's niece.

Quotes
[on W.H. Auden in later life] Prone to chant curious mantra - 'Yeats was not my idea of a gentleman' or 'Peeing in the washbasin is a male privilege' - he smelt like a forgotten cheese.