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Jack Hawkins

Acting
62 years oldWood Green, London, England, UK

Biography

John Edward Hawkins, CBE was an English actor who worked on stage and in film from the 1930s until the 1970s. One of the most popular British film stars of the 1950s, he was best known for his portrayal of military men in films like Angels One Five (1951), The Cruel Sea (1953), Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Ben Hur (1959) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962).

Personal Details

Born
September 14, 1910 - July 18, 1973 (age 62)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Wood Green, London, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

John Edward Hawkins
John Edward "Jack" Hawkins

Movies (43)

Dors: The Other Diana

Dors: The Other Diana

1990

Tales That Witness Madness
5.4

Tales That Witness Madness

as Dr. Nicholas

1973

Theatre of Blood
6.7

Theatre of Blood

as Solomon Psaltery

1973

Escape to the Sun
4.0

Escape to the Sun

as Baburin

1972

Young Winston
6.2

Young Winston

as Mr. Welldon

1972

The Last Lion

The Last Lion

1972

The Ruling Class
6.4

The Ruling Class

Producer (Production)

1972

Kidnapped
6.2

Kidnapped

as Captain Hoseason

1971

Nicholas and Alexandra
6.9

Nicholas and Alexandra

as Count Fredericks

1971

When Eight Bells Toll
5.7

When Eight Bells Toll

as Sir Anthony Skouras

1971

Sin
5.1

Sin

as Father Nicholas

1971

Jane Eyre
7.1

Jane Eyre

as Mr. Brocklehurst

1970

Waterloo
7.1

Waterloo

as General Sir Thomas Picton

1970

The Adventures of Gerard
5.6

The Adventures of Gerard

as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)

1970

Twinky
4.8

Twinky

as Judge Millington-Draper

1970

Monte Carlo or Bust!
5.8

Monte Carlo or Bust!

as Count Levinovitch

1969

The Father

The Father

as Captain Bill

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War
6.7

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Emperor Franz Josef

1969

Great Catherine
5.8

Great Catherine

as The British Ambassador

1968

Shalako
5.7

Shalako

as Sir Charles Daggett

1968

Stalked
4.0

Stalked

as The Man

1968

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
5.8

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

as General Bahar

1966

The Open Door

The Open Door

as Colonel Mortimer

1966

Judith
4.3

Judith

as Major Lawton

1966

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

as Sir John Rampayne

1965

The Party's Over
6.6

The Party's Over

Producer (Production)

1965

Masquerade
5.0

Masquerade

as Colonel Drexel

1965

Lord Jim
6.8

Lord Jim

as Marlow

1965

Guns at Batasi
7.1

Guns at Batasi

as Colonel Deal

1964

The Third Secret
6.1

The Third Secret

as Sir Frederick Belline

1964

Zulu
7.4

Zulu

as Rev. Otto Witt

1964

Rampage
5.2

Rampage

as Otto Abbot

1963

Lawrence of Arabia
8.0

Lawrence of Arabia

as General Allenby

1962

Five Finger Exercise
4.8

Five Finger Exercise

as Stanley Harrington

1962

Lafayette
5.2

Lafayette

as General Cornwallis

1962

Two Loves
4.9

Two Loves

as William W.J. Abercrombie

1961

The League of Gentlemen
7.0

The League of Gentlemen

as Hyde

1960

Ben-Hur
7.9

Ben-Hur

as Quintus Arrius

1959

The Two-Headed Spy
6.2

The Two-Headed Spy

as Gen. Alex Schottland

1958

Gideon's Day
6.4

Gideon's Day

as Insp. George Gideon

1958

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

as Self

1958

The Bridge on the River Kwai
7.8

The Bridge on the River Kwai

as Maj. Warden

1957

Fortune Is a Woman
6.8

Fortune Is a Woman

as Oliver Branwell

1957

TV Shows (7)