Alan Lake

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Alan Lake (24 November 1940 – 10 October 1984) was an English actor, best known as the third husband of Diana Dors. Born in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire on 24 November 1940 of Gypsy descent, Lake studied at RADA and started work in 1964. In July 1970 Lake was involved in a pub brawl for which he was sentenced to eighteen months in prison later that year (his friend, the musician Leapy Lee, was sentenced to three years for stabbing the pub's relief manager), although he was released after serving a year. Often appeared with his wife Dors until her untimely death. Depressed and grieving for her, Lake committed suicide in 1984.

Most Popular Alan Lake Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

The Swordsman Trailer (1974)

04 January 1974

When Harriet Zapper is hired to find the identity of Karel Duval, and the true heir to the Duval family fortune, a bloody trail of murders leads the Big Zapper from London to the South of France and into a hornet's nest of betrayal and death.

Yesterday's Hero Trailer (1979)

24 April 1979

Successful soccer player Rod Turner spirals into drunken self-pity until he develops a friendship with an inspirational orphan and a beautiful singer.

Catch Us If You Can Trailer (1965)

15 July 1965

Dinah is a famous model and actress who is getting tired of life in the limelight and wants to take a break.

Hide and Seek Trailer (1972)

07 October 1972

A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to allow him to travel to Canada with him.

Freelance Trailer (1970)

01 January 1970

A street-smart witness to a gangland slaying tries to beat the hit man at his own game.

Percy's Progress Trailer (1974)

01 August 1974

Percy, the man with the world's first penis transplant, discovers that there is a chemical in the world's water that makes men impotent.

Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair Trailer (1979)

01 June 1979

Professional astrologer and lothario David Galaxy (Alan Lake, aka Mr Diana Dors), finds himself entangled with the Law and must be able to provide an alibi to clear himself from an incident that involved robbery and murder five years previously.

The Black Stuff Trailer (1980)

02 January 1980

A Liverpool tarmac gang set off for a contract in Middlesbrough. After a day of work, the group are approached by two gypsies who offer them a lucrative side job.

Charlie Bubbles Trailer (1968)

11 February 1968

Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of becoming prematurely rich and famous, has mislaid a writer's basic tool – the capacity to feel and to respond.

Anything Can Happen Trailer (1973)

02 January 1973

Part of BFI collection "Police and Thieves."

Flame Trailer (1975)

13 February 1975

Light the Rock 'n Roll spark with a Flame in the guise of Dave, Noddy, Jim and Don and their showcase of the rise and demise of rock band Flame.

Destiny Trailer (1978)

31 January 1978

A small town shopkeeper is conned into standing for an extreme right-wing party at a by-election, and later discovers that it's financed by the corporation that has dispossessed him of his business.

The Amorous Milkman Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Davey's milk delivery job offers him scant excitement. But when a few of the lonely housewives, including the alluring Rita, want him to deliver a little more than just pints of milk, Davey launches into a series of sexcapades that quickly get out of hand.

Layout for 5 Models Trailer (1973)

05 January 1973

The editor of an erotic magazine listens to the fantasies of his models.

The Christmas Tree Trailer (1966)

02 December 1966

The adventures encountered by Gary, his brother and sister, when they try to get a Christmas tree for a hospital Christmas Eve party.

Who Got Diana Dors's Millions? Trailer (2003)

13 August 2003

British cinema's original sex symbol, Diana Dors, left her £2 million fortune in various bank accounts, their details and locations revealed by an apparently uncrackable cipher.

Paint Me a Murder Trailer (1984)

29 October 1984

Luke Lorenz is a artist whose paintings don't sell. His imaginative wife Sandra reasons that sales of his works would increase tenfold if he were to die, so they fake his death.

Stand Up, Nigel Barton Trailer (1965)

08 December 1965

Semi-autobiographical TV play by Dennis Potter, from the BBC's 'Wednesday Play' series. It deals with the experiences of Nigel Barton, a young man from a poor mining community who wins a scholarship to Oxford University.

Thief Trailer (1968)

24 July 1968

A lady catches the attention of a compulsive gambler.

A Bit of Crucifixion, Father Trailer (1968)

30 October 1968

A doctor advises a woman not to proceed with her latest pregnancy, contrary to her strict Catholic upbringing.

The Playbirds Trailer (1978)

06 July 1978

In order to unmask a pathological killer who is targeting the beautiful centrefolds of Playbirds magazine, a sexy policewoman Lucy Sheridan puts her life and reputation on the line by sleeping with millionaire publisher Harry Dougan.

The Button Man Trailer (1976)

09 April 1976

' Whatever you think of me doesn't change what you are. Rabble who've heard of socialism and think it's ten pints a night.

Don't Open Till Christmas Trailer (1984)

07 December 1984

It's just days before Christmas in London, but not everyone is full of good cheer - as a maniac with a pathological hatred of Santa Claus stalks the streets, butchering any man that’s unlucky enough to be wandering around dressed as Old Saint Nick.

The Ladies: Doreen Trailer (1969)

18 September 1969

Doctor Who: Underworld Trailer (1978)

28 January 1978

On the edge of the universe, the Doctor, Leela and K9 encounter a Minyan ship on an epic quest to find their race banks.

The Office Party Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

The misadventures of staff enjoying an office party.