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[[Image:Alex.jpg|right]] '''Alex West''' is a character from [[Tomb Raider The Movie]].
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'''Alex West''' is a [[character]] from the first movie [[Lara Croft: Tomb Raider]].
  
Alex is a Tomb Raider just as Lara. They were partners once, but then Alex betrayed Lara.
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Alex is a tomb raider just as Lara. They were partners once, but then Alex betrayed Lara.
  
In the movie he works for the badguys, but he is basically a good guy who just wants to earn some quick money.
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In the movie he works for the bad guys, namely [[Manfred Powell]], but he is basically a good guy who just wants to earn some quick money.
  
  
Alex West was played by [[Daniel Craig]].
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Alex West was played by [[Daniel Craig]], who later portrays British spy James Bond.
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Originally the character was supposed to be called ''Alex Maas'' (sometimes named ''Alex Mars'', but  the subtitles say ''Maas'') director [[Simon West]] got a last minute fax from his film studio Paramount telling him that the name had not been cleared legally, so he had to change it. The easiest solution for him was to give him the name of his father, that's how he came to the name Alex West.
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<ref>Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, DVD, Director's Commentary</ref>
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Latest revision as of 15:29, 2 January 2013

Alex West
Alex.jpg
Occupation Tomb raider
Movie(s) Lara Croft: Tomb Raider
Actor Daniel Craig

Alex West is a character from the first movie Lara Croft: Tomb Raider.

Alex is a tomb raider just as Lara. They were partners once, but then Alex betrayed Lara.

In the movie he works for the bad guys, namely Manfred Powell, but he is basically a good guy who just wants to earn some quick money.


Alex West was played by Daniel Craig, who later portrays British spy James Bond.


Originally the character was supposed to be called Alex Maas (sometimes named Alex Mars, but the subtitles say Maas) director Simon West got a last minute fax from his film studio Paramount telling him that the name had not been cleared legally, so he had to change it. The easiest solution for him was to give him the name of his father, that's how he came to the name Alex West. [1]

References

  1. Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life, DVD, Director's Commentary


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