Sir Alec Victor Bedser CBE was a professional English cricketer, primarily a medium-fast bowler. He is widely regarded as one of the best English cricketers of the 20th century.
Chairman of the England Test Selectors for many years.
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Part of the famous Surrey cricket twins along with brother Eric Bedser. An England International from 1946 to 1955 taking 236 wickets. He won County Championships with Surrey and took 1924 wickets for his county. He was Wisden Cricketer of the Year in 1947 and was knighted for services to cricket in 1996.
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His twin brother, Eric, was a winner of the County Championship with his county Surrey CCC. He was a right arm off break bowler who played cricket from 1939 to 1965. He scored 14716 runs and took 833 wickets in his career.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Final Test
1953
Alec Bedser - England Cricketer
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
This Is Your Life
1982
TV Series documentary
Himself
The Grand Order of Water Rats presents
1957
TV Series
Himself
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
1951
TV Series
Himself
What's My Line
1951
TV Series
Himself - Celebrity Challenger
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Walter Hammond - A Cricketing Great
1987
TV Movie documentary
Himself
Known for movies
The Final Test (1953) as Alec Bedser - England Cricketer
This Is Your Life (1982) as Himself
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1951) as Himself
The Grand Order of Water Rats presents (1957) as Himself
$1.9 Million
