Alex Dittmer is a native of rural Illinois but a recent transplant to New York. He received his BA in Theatre from Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL and received his MFA in Acting from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He has been seen onstage at the Tony Award winning CINCINNATI PLAYHOUSE IN THE PARK and has worked at the OBIE award winning PEARL THEATRE COMPANY and has had the honor and pleasure of sharing the stage with Tony and Emmy Award winning actress Julie Harris. He has been seen onstage throughout the midwest and parts of the East coast.

Some of his favorite roles include: EDDIE- AS VIEW FROM A BRIDGE; BOBBY - COMPANY; BALTHAZAAR - OUR LADY OF 121st STREET; and TOBY BELCH - TWELFTH NIGHT. Most recently he was seen in MACBETH as DUNCAN with The Promethean Theatre Company and Melvin Van Peeble's SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSSS SONG with the Classic Theatre of Harlem which was performed at the legendary APOLLO THEATRE.  Alex is a very proud member of Actors' Equity.

Alex has also been seen on television in commercials or industrial films for United Medical Resources, U.S. Bank and Cintas Uniforms, as well as, doing episodic television work for Ohio Public Broadcasting. He has worked in the award winning independent short film THE VACATION and other films including THE OLD WOMAN AND THE JUDGE, CLIMAX, as well as playing the title character in the indie film THE TURTLE.

Howdy All,

I recently finished work on a pilot and am now in rehearsal with Melvin Van Peebles, Classical Theatre of Harlem and Burnt Sugar. We are bringing Melvin's iconic work "SWEET SWEETBACK'S BAADASSS SONG" to Paris, in opera form, to the Sons D'hiver Music Festival.

Be well,

Alex