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)
S.O.S. Titanic
as Capt. Edward J. Smith
(1980)
Hawk the Slayer
as High Abbot
(1980)
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Lord George Carnarvon
(1980)
(1980)
(1979)
A Question Of Faith
as Leo Tolstoy
(1978)
Superman
as 2nd Elder
(1978)
Death on the Nile
as Barnstaple
(1978)
Watership Down
as General Woundwort (voice)
(1978)
The Big Sleep
as Norris
(1978)
The Medusa Touch
as Assistant Commissioner
(1978)
The Four Feathers
as Gen. David Feversham
(1977)
The Prince and the Pauper
as Hertford
(1977)
Equus
as Harry Dalton
(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)
The MacKintosh Man
as Mackintosh
(1973)
Theatre of Blood
as Trevor Dickman
(1973)
The Final Programme
as John
(1973)
Man at the Top
as Lord Clive Ackerman
(1972)
What the Peeper Saw
as Headmaster
(1972)
The Nightcomers
as Master of the House
(1972)
Man of La Mancha
as The Innkeeper / The Governor
(1972)
The Ruling Class
as 13th Earl of Gurney
(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)
A Nice Girl Like Me
as Savage
(1969)
The Southern Star
as Kramer
(1969)
Destiny of a Spy
as Gen. Kirk
(1968)
The Charge of the Light Brigade
as Lord Lucan
(1968)
A Dandy in Aspic
as Fraser
(1968)
The Night They Raided Minsky's
as Jacob Schpitendavel
(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)
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
as Gerald Sater
(1967)
The Long Duel
as Miles Stafford
(1967)
The Jokers
as Insp. Marryatt
(1967)
Danger Route
as Canning
(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)
The Inspector
as Ayoob
(1962)
Reach for Glory
as Capt. Curlew
(1961)
Barabbas
as Peter
(1961)
The Best of Enemies
as Capt. Rootes
(1960)
A Touch of Larceny
as Capt. Graham
(1960)
In the Nick
as Chief Officer Williams
(1960)
Circle of Deception
as Capt. Thomas Rawson
(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.