Harry Andrews
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1911-11-10
Day of Death
1989-03-06 (77 years old)
Place of Birth
Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK
Harry Andrews
Biography
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.
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Acting
(2000)
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
as Self (archive footage)
(1989)
Clowns
as Arthur
(1987)
Cause Célèbre
as Francis Rattenbury
(1986)
All Passion Spent
as Mr. Fitzgeorge
(1985)
Mesmerized
as Old Thompson
(1981)
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
as Superintendent Battle
(1980)
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Lord George Carnarvon
(1980)
S.O.S. Titanic
as Capt. Edward J. Smith
(1980)
Hawk the Slayer
as High Abbot
(1980)
(1980)
(1979)
A Question Of Faith
as Leo Tolstoy
(1978)
Superman
as 2nd Elder
(1978)
Watership Down
as General Woundwort (voice)
(1978)
Death on the Nile
as Barnstaple
(1978)
The Medusa Touch
as Assistant Commissioner
(1978)
The Big Sleep
as Norris
(1978)
The Four Feathers
as Gen. David Feversham
(1977)
Equus
as Harry Dalton
(1977)
The Prince and the Pauper
as Hertford
(1976)
The Blue Bird
as Oak
(1976)
Sky Riders
as Auerbach
(1976)
The Passover Plot
as Yohanan the Baptist
(1975)
(1974)
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
as Isaac
(1974)
The Internecine Project
as Albert Parsons
(1973)
Theatre of Blood
as Trevor Dickman
(1973)
The MacKintosh Man
as Mackintosh
(1973)
The Final Programme
as John
(1973)
Man at the Top
as Lord Clive Ackerman
(1972)
What the Peeper Saw
as Headmaster
(1972)
The Ruling Class
as 13th Earl of Gurney
(1972)
Man of La Mancha
as The Innkeeper / The Governor
(1972)
The Nightcomers
as Master of the House
(1972)
Burke & Hare
as Dr. Knox
(1972)
I Want What I Want
as Roy's Father
(1971)
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)
(1970)
Wuthering Heights
as Mr. Earnshaw
(1970)
Too Late the Hero
as Col. Thompson
(1970)
Brotherly Love
as Brig. Crieff
(1970)
(1969)
Battle of Britain
as Senior Civil Servant
(1969)
Play Dirty
as Brig. Blore
(1969)
The Southern Star
as Kramer
(1969)
Destiny of a Spy
as Gen. Kirk
(1969)
A Nice Girl Like Me
as Savage
(1968)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
as Lord Lucan
(1968)
The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Jacob Schpitendavel
(1968)
A Dandy in Aspic
as Fraser
(1968)
The Sea Gull
as Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin
(1967)
The Night of the Generals
as General Stulpnagel (uncredited)
(1967)
The Deadly Affair
as Inspector Mendel
(1967)
Danger Route
as Canning
(1967)
The Long Duel
as Miles Stafford
(1967)
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
as Gerald Sater
(1967)
The Jokers
as Insp. Marryatt
(1966)
Modesty Blaise
as Sir Gerald Tarrant
(1965)
The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Bramante
(1965)
The Hill
as R.S.M. Wilson
(1965)
Sands of the Kalahari
as Grimmelman
(1965)
The Truth About Spring
as Sellers
(1965)
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
as R.S.M. Wilson (archival footage)
(1965)
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
as R.S.M. Wilson (archive footage)
(1964)
633 Squadron
as Air Vice-Marshal Davis
(1964)
The System
as Larsey
(1964)
Nothing But the Best
as Mr. Horton
(1964)
The Crunch
as Goddard
(1963)
55 Days at Peking
as Father de Bearn
(1963)
The Informers
as Supt. Alec Bestwick
(1963)
Nine Hours to Rama
as General Singh
(1962)
Reach for Glory
as Capt. Curlew
(1962)
The Inspector
as Ayoob
(1961)
Barabbas
as Peter
(1961)
The Best of Enemies
as Capt. Rootes
(1960)
A Touch of Larceny
as Capt. Graham
(1960)
Circle of Deception
as Capt. Thomas Rawson
(1960)
In The Nick
as Chief Officer Williams
(1959)
Solomon and Sheba
as Baltor
(1959)
The Devil's Disciple
as Maj. Swindon
(1958)
Ice Cold in Alex
as M.S.M. Pugh
(1958)
I Accuse!
as Maj. Henry
(1957)
Saint Joan
as John de Stogumber
(1956)
Moby Dick
as Stubb
(1956)
Helen of Troy
as Hector
(1956)
Alexander the Great
as Darius
(1956)
A Hill in Korea
as Sgt. Payne
(1955)
The Man Who Loved Redheads
as Williams
(1954)
The Black Knight
as Earl Of Yeonil
(1953)
The Red Beret
as R.S.M.