Name
Alex Rebar
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1940-07-09
Deathday
2021-11-19 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Dallas, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Alexander John Rebar (July 9, 1940 – November 19, 2021) was an American producer, writer and actor. He was most known for starring in the cult film The Incredible Melting Man.
He was born in Dallas, Pennsylvania on a farm where he rode horses. He attended Valley Forge Military Academy and Wilkes College before enlisting in the Navy as a Photographers Mate. After serving in the Korean War he moved to Paris where he co-founded and acted with the Studio Theater of Paris and managed a jazz club.
In Rome, Rebar worked for Production Cinitalia Edizone doing voice dubbing for Marcello Mastroianni, Klaus Kinski and the Italian version of Mighty Mouse. He went on to write Beyond the Door and made his star turn as the Incredible Melting Man.
Through the 1980s Rebar went on to numerous television appearances in The Young and the Restless, Days of Our Lives, Murder, She Wrote, CHiPs and Amityville 4: The Evil Escapes while simultaneously writing and producing infamous cult films such Demented, Santa Claus slasher film To All a Goodnight, horror/rock documentary Terror on Tour, and Thanksgiving slasher film Home Sweet Home.
In the early 2000s he briefly came out of retirement to begin producing videos for the internet including a series called "Sex, Pain and Murder" for iFilm.
Known For
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After moving into their matriarch's gothic seaside mansion, the Evans family soon becomes ...
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An astronaut exposed to cosmic rays outside of Saturn's rings returns to Earth and begins ...
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A pair of detectives are assigned to investigate a murder, and discover a trail of corrupt...
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Jessica Barrett, wife and mother of two young children, begins to show signs of demonic po...
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Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that...
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A group of teenagers at a party find themselves being stalked by a maniacal killer in a Sa...
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An escaped mental patient steals a station wagon and makes his way to the Bradleys' Thanks...
- 1977 The Incredible Melting Man as Steve West
- 1970 Microscopic Liquid Subway to Oblivion as John
- 1973 Tales of Canterbury as Richard II
- 1989 Amityville: The Evil Escapes as Reade
- 1987 Number One with a Bullet as Boudreau
- 2009 Beyond the Door: 35 Years Later as Self
- 1972 The Murder of Julius Caesar
- 1977 CHiPs ( 1 episode ) as George
- 1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Guzmann
- 1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Hypnotist
