Harry Andrews
Born November 10, 1911 (Age: 114)
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Tonbridge, 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.
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.
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Filmography
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 88
Clowns
1989
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as Arthur
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Age: 77
Cause Célèbre
1987
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as Francis Rattenbury
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Age: 75
Mesmerized
1985
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as Old Thompson
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Age: 74
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
1981
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as Superintendent Battle
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Age: 69
Never Never Land
1980
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as
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Age: 69
Hawk the Slayer
1980
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as High Abbot
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Age: 68
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
1980
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as Lord George Carnarvon
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Age: 68
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
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as Capt. Edward J. Smith
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Age: 68
No Image
Closing Ranks
1980
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as Sir James Croft
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Age: 68
No Image
A Question Of Faith
1979
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as Leo Tolstoy
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Age: 68
Superman
1978
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as 2nd Elder
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Age: 67
Watership Down
1978
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as General Woundwort (voice)
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Age: 66
Death on the Nile
1978
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as Barnstaple
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Age: 66
The Medusa Touch
1978
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as Assistant Commissioner
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Age: 66
The Big Sleep
1978
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as Norris
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Age: 66
The Four Feathers
1978
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as Gen. David Feversham
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Age: 66
The Blue Bird
1976
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as Oak
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Age: 64
The Internecine Project
1974
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as Albert Parsons
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Age: 62
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974
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as Isaac
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Age: 62
The Final Programme
1973
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as John
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Age: 61
The MacKintosh Man
1973
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as Mackintosh
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Age: 61
Theatre of Blood
1973
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as Trevor Dickman
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Age: 61
Man at the Top
1973
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as Lord Clive Ackerman
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Age: 61
Man of La Mancha
1972
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as The Innkeeper / The Governor
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Age: 61
What the Peeper Saw
1972
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as Headmaster
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Age: 60
I Want What I Want
1972
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as Roy's Father
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Age: 60
The Nightcomers
1972
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as Master of the House
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Age: 60
Burke & Hare
1972
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as Dr. Knox
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Age: 60
Wuthering Heights
1970
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as Mr. Earnshaw
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Age: 58
A Nice Girl Like Me
1969
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as Savage
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Age: 58
Destiny of a Spy
1969
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as Gen. Kirk
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Age: 57
Battle of Britain
1969
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as Senior Civil Servant
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Age: 57
The Southern Star
1969
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as Kramer
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Age: 57
Play Dirty
1969
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as Brig. Blore
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Age: 57
Sands of the Kalahari
1965
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as Grimmelman
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Age: 54
The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965
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as Bramante
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Age: 53
No Image
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
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as R.S.M. Wilson (archival footage)
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Age: 53
The Hill
1965
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as R.S.M. Wilson
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Age: 53
The Truth About Spring
1965
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as Sellers
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Age: 53
The System
1964
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as Larsey
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Age: 52
633 Squadron
1964
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as Air Vice-Marshal Davis
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Age: 52
Nothing But the Best
1964
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as Mr. Horton
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Age: 52
The Crunch
1964
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as Goddard
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Age: 52
The Informers
1963
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as Supt. Alec Bestwick
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Age: 52
55 Days at Peking
1963
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as Father de Bearn
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Age: 51
Nine Hours to Rama
1963
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as General Singh
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Age: 51
The Inspector
1962
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as Ayoob
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Age: 50
Reach for Glory
1962
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as Capt. Curlew
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Age: 50
Barabbas
1961
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as Peter
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Age: 50
The Best of Enemies
1961
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as Capt. Rootes
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Age: 49
Circle of Deception
1960
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as Capt. Thomas Rawson
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Age: 48
In the Nick
1960
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as Chief Officer Williams
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Age: 48
A Touch of Larceny
1960
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as Capt. Graham
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Age: 48
Solomon and Sheba
1959
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as Baltor
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Age: 47
The Devil's Disciple
1959
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as Maj. Swindon
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Age: 47
Ice Cold in Alex
1958
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as M.S.M. Pugh
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Age: 46
I Accuse!
1958
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as Maj. Henry
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Age: 46
A Hill in Korea
1956
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as Sgt. Payne
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Age: 44
Moby Dick
1956
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as Stubb
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Age: 44
Alexander the Great
1956
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as Darius
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Age: 44
Helen of Troy
1956
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as Hector
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Age: 44
The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955
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as Williams
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Age: 43
The Black Knight
1954
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as Earl Of Yeonil
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Age: 42
The Red Beret
1953
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as R.S.M.
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Age: 41