---
title: 'Alvin Rakoff'
type: 'person'
roles:
  - 'television writer'
  - 'film screenwriter'
  - 'novelist'
  - 'director'
  - 'theatre director'
born: '1927-02-06'
died: '2024-10-12'
birthplace: 'Toronto'
deathplace: 'Chiswick'
films_in_library: 11
reviews_of_their_work: 0
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/people/alvin-rakoff'
updated: '2026-08-07'
wikipedia: 'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alvin_Rakoff'
wikidata: 'Q2840603'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Alvin Rakoff

television writer, film screenwriter, novelist, director, theatre director.

## Filmography on CinePixo

- 1983 · [Mr. Halpern and Mr. Johnson](https://cinepixo.com/movies/mr-halpern-and-mr-johnson-1983) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1980 · [Death Ship](https://cinepixo.com/movies/death-ship-1980) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1979 · [City on Fire](https://cinepixo.com/movies/city-on-fire-1979) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1979 · [King Solomon's Treasure](https://cinepixo.com/movies/king-solomons-treasure-1979) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1971 · [Say Hello to Yesterday](https://cinepixo.com/movies/say-hello-to-yesterday-1971) — Director, Screenplay · unreviewed here
- 1970 · [Hoffman](https://cinepixo.com/movies/hoffman-1970) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1969 · [Crossplot](https://cinepixo.com/movies/crossplot-1969) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1964 · [The Comedy Man](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-comedy-man-1964) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1961 · [World in My Pocket](https://cinepixo.com/movies/world-in-my-pocket-1961) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1959 · [The Treasure of San Teresa](https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-treasure-of-san-teresa-1959) — Director · unreviewed here
- 1958 · [Passport to Shame](https://cinepixo.com/movies/passport-to-shame-1958) — Director · unreviewed here

## Criticism on CinePixo

Nothing written about their work here yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/people/alvin-rakoff
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