Alan Hewitt

Biography

Among the movies Hewitt appeared in are A Private's Affair, That Touch of Mink, Days of Wine and Roses, How to Murder Your Wife, Sweet Charity, and The Barefoot Executive.

He never became a major star, but he did have a lengthy career which included smaller parts in several well-known programs, including Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Maverick, 77 Sunset Strip, Daktari, Leave It to Beaver, The Donna Reed Show, Dr. Kildare, Lost in Space, Bewitched, I Dream Of Jeannie, The Lucy Show, F Troop, The Wild Wild West, Ironside, The Bob Newhart Show and The Phil Silvers Show. He made four guest appearances on Perry Mason, three of which he portrayed the murderer: in 1961 he played Bruce Sheridan in "The Case of the Wintry Wife" and Dr. Marcus Tate in "The Case of the Brazen Bequest," and in 1965 he played the role of Curt Ordway in "The Case of the Fatal Fetish". The only one where he was not the murderer was in 1959’s “The Case of the Golden Fraud”. Possibly his most prominent roles were Detective Brennan in My Favorite Martian and the district attorney in How to Murder Your Wife.

Known For

The Bob Newhart Show 1972 ★ 7.5
Love, American Style 1969 ★ 6.2
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes 1969 ★ 6.0
Ironside 1967 ★ 6.9
The Danny Thomas Hour 1967 ★ 6.7
I Dream of Jeannie 1965 ★ 7.8
Lost in Space 1965 ★ 7.2
How to Murder Your Wife 1965 ★ 6.3
Bewitched 1964 ★ 7.9
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. 1964 ★ 7.1
My Favorite Martian 1963 ★ 6.1
Espionage 1963 ★ 10.0
The Lucy Show 1962 ★ 7.0
Saints and Sinners 1962 ★ 7.0
Hazel 1961 ★ 6.8
The Absent-Minded Professor 1961 ★ 6.6
The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960 ★ 6.4
Angel 1960 ★ 4.2
Dennis the Menace 1959 ★ 6.6
77 Sunset Strip 1958 ★ 7.2
Perry Mason 1957 ★ 7.7
Maverick 1957 ★ 6.9
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955 ★ 7.8
The Wonderful World of Disney 1954 ★ 7.9