Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Acting

Born November 10, 1911 · Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK

Died March 6, 1989

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (10 November 1911 – 6 March 1989) was an English film actor known for his frequent portrayals of tough military officers. His performance as Sergeant Major Wilson in The Hill alongside Sean Connery earned Andrews the 1965 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for the 1966 BAFTA Award for Best British Actor. He made his film debut in The Red Beret in 1953. Prior to his film career, Andrews was an accomplished Shakespearean actor, appearing at such venues as the Queen's Theatre, the Lyceum Theatre, and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in England as well as theatres in New York City, Paris, Antwerp, and Brussels. Andrews made his London theatre debut in 1935 at the St James's Theatre and his New York City debut in 1936 at the since-demolished Empire Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Mesmerized
Mesmerized
1985 · Old Thompson
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
1981 · Superintendent Battle
Hawk the Slayer
Hawk the Slayer
1980 · High Abbot
S.O.S. Titanic
S.O.S. Titanic
1980 · Capt. Edward J. Smith
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep
1978 · Norris
The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch
1978 · Assistant Commissioner
The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
1978 · Gen. David Feversham
Death on the Nile
Death on the Nile
1978 · Barnstaple
Superman
Superman
1978 · 2nd Elder
Watership Down
Watership Down
1978 · General Woundwort (voice)
Equus
Equus
1977 · Harry Dalton
The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
1977 · Hertford
Sky Riders
Sky Riders
1976 · Auerbach
The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird
1976 · Oak
The Internecine Project
The Internecine Project
1974 · Albert Parsons
The MacKintosh Man
The MacKintosh Man
1973 · Mackintosh
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 · Trevor Dickman
The Final Programme
The Final Programme
1973 · John
The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class
1972 · 13th Earl of Gurney
The Nightcomers
The Nightcomers
1972 · Master of the House
Burke & Hare
Burke & Hare
1972 · Dr. Knox
I Want What I Want
I Want What I Want
1972 · Roy's Father
What the Peeper Saw
What the Peeper Saw
1972 · Headmaster
Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha
1972 · The Innkeeper / The Governor
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 · Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)
Too Late the Hero
Too Late the Hero
1970 · Col. Thompson
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights
1970 · Mr. Earnshaw
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1970 · Ed
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
1969 · Senior Civil Servant
Play Dirty
Play Dirty
1969 · Brig. Blore
The Southern Star
The Southern Star
1969 · Kramer
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968 · Lord Lucan
The Night They Raided Minsky's
The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968 · Jacob Schpitendavel
A Dandy in Aspic
A Dandy in Aspic
1968 · Fraser
The Sea Gull
The Sea Gull
1968 · Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin
The Night of the Generals
The Night of the Generals
1967 · General Stulpnagel (uncredited)
The Deadly Affair
The Deadly Affair
1967 · Inspector Mendel
Danger Route
Danger Route
1967 · Canning
The Long Duel
The Long Duel
1967 · Miles Stafford
The Jokers
The Jokers
1967 · Insp. Marryatt
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967 · Gerald Sater
Modesty Blaise
Modesty Blaise
1966 · Sir Gerald Tarrant
The Hill
The Hill
1965 · R.S.M. Wilson
The Agony and the Ecstasy
The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965 · Bramante
Sands of the Kalahari
Sands of the Kalahari
1965 · Grimmelman
The Truth About Spring
The Truth About Spring
1965 · Sellers
633 Squadron
633 Squadron
1964 · Air Vice-Marshal Davis
Nothing But the Best
Nothing But the Best
1964 · Mr. Horton
The System
The System
1964 · Larsey
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
1963 · Father de Bearn
The Informers
The Informers
1963 · Supt. Alec Bestwick
The Inspector
The Inspector
1962 · Ayoob
Reach for Glory
Reach for Glory
1962 · Capt. Curlew
Barabbas
Barabbas
1961 · Peter
The Best of Enemies
The Best of Enemies
1961 · Capt. Rootes
A Touch of Larceny
A Touch of Larceny
1960 · Capt. Graham
Solomon and Sheba
Solomon and Sheba
1959 · Baltor
The Devil's Disciple
The Devil's Disciple
1959 · Maj. Swindon
Ice Cold in Alex
Ice Cold in Alex
1958 · M.S.M. Pugh
Saint Joan
Saint Joan
1957 · John de Stogumber
Moby Dick
Moby Dick
1956 · Stubb
Helen of Troy
Helen of Troy
1956 · Hector
A Hill in Korea
A Hill in Korea
1956 · Sgt. Payne
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great
1956 · Darius
The Black Knight
The Black Knight
1954 · Earl Of Yeonil
The Red Beret
The Red Beret
1953 · R.S.M.