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Harry Andrews

Acting
77 years oldTonbridge, Kent, England, UK

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
November 10, 1911 - March 6, 1989 (age 77)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Harry Fleetwood Andrews
Гарри Эндрюс

Movies (40)

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

as Self (archive footage)

2000

Clowns

Clowns

as Arthur

1989

Cause Célèbre
5.2

Cause Célèbre

as Francis Rattenbury

1987

All Passion Spent
8.5

All Passion Spent

as Mr. Fitzgeorge

1986

Mesmerized
4.7

Mesmerized

as Old Thompson

1985

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.4

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'

as Self

1982

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
6.8

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery

as Superintendent Battle

1981

Never Never Land

Never Never Land

1980

Hawk the Slayer
4.7

Hawk the Slayer

as High Abbot

1980

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
4.3

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

as Lord George Carnarvon

1980

S.O.S. Titanic
5.9

S.O.S. Titanic

as Capt. Edward J. Smith

1980

Closing Ranks

Closing Ranks

as Sir James Croft

1980

A Question Of Faith

A Question Of Faith

as Leo Tolstoy

1979

Superman
7.1

Superman

as 2nd Elder

1978

Watership Down
7.2

Watership Down

as General Woundwort (voice)

1978

Death on the Nile
7.1

Death on the Nile

as Barnstaple

1978

The Medusa Touch
6.8

The Medusa Touch

as Assistant Commissioner

1978

The Big Sleep
5.9

The Big Sleep

as Norris

1978

The Four Feathers
6.7

The Four Feathers

as Gen. David Feversham

1978

Equus
7.0

Equus

as Harry Dalton

1977

The Prince and the Pauper
6.0

The Prince and the Pauper

as Hertford

1977

The Passover Plot
3.8

The Passover Plot

as Yohanan the Baptist

1976

The Blue Bird
5.3

The Blue Bird

as Oak

1976

Sky Riders
6.1

Sky Riders

as Auerbach

1976

Valley Forge

Valley Forge

1975

The Internecine Project
5.9

The Internecine Project

as Albert Parsons

1974

The Story of Jacob and Joseph
6.0

The Story of Jacob and Joseph

as Isaac

1974

The Final Programme
5.1

The Final Programme

as John

1973

The MacKintosh Man
6.1

The MacKintosh Man

as Mackintosh

1973

Theatre of Blood
6.7

Theatre of Blood

as Trevor Dickman

1973

Man at the Top
4.8

Man at the Top

as Lord Clive Ackerman

1973

Man of La Mancha
6.5

Man of La Mancha

as The Innkeeper / The Governor

1972

What the Peeper Saw
5.9

What the Peeper Saw

as Headmaster

1972

The Ruling Class
6.4

The Ruling Class

as 13th Earl of Gurney

1972

I Want What I Want
3.7

I Want What I Want

as Roy's Father

1972

The Nightcomers
5.6

The Nightcomers

as Master of the House

1972

Burke & Hare
5.0

Burke & Hare

as Dr. Knox

1972

Nicholas and Alexandra
6.9

Nicholas and Alexandra

as Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)

1971

Wuthering Heights
6.3

Wuthering Heights

as Mr. Earnshaw

1970

Too Late the Hero
6.4

Too Late the Hero

as Col. Thompson

1970

TV Shows (10)