Acting
Community Rating
5.0
TMDB estimate
Born
July 9, 1940
Died
November 19, 2021 (age 81)
Born in
Dallas, Pennsylvania, USA
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.
Beyond the Door: 35 Years Later
as Self
2009

Amityville: The Evil Escapes
as Reade
1989

Nowhere to Hide
as Story, Screenplay
1987

Number One with a Bullet
as Boudreau
1987

Murder, She Wrote
as Guzmann
1984

Home Sweet Home
as Executive Producer
1981

Demented
as Writer, Executive Producer
1980

To All a Goodnight
as Screenplay, Executive Producer
1980

Terror on Tour
as Executive Producer, Screenplay
1980

The Incredible Melting Man
as Steve West
1977

CHiPs
as George
1977

Beyond the Door
as Writer
1974

Tales of Canterbury
as Richard II
1973

The Murder of Julius Caesar
1972

Microscopic Liquid Subway to Oblivion
as John
1970