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Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Birthday: 1911-11-10 | Place of Birth: Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK

​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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1988
Jack the Ripper

as    Coroner Wynne Baxter

1987
Cause Célèbre

as    Francis Rattenbury

1986
Mesmerized

as    Old Thompson

1982
A J Wentworth, BA

as    Rev. R. Gregory Saunders

1981
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery

as    Superintendent Battle

1980
S.O.S. Titanic

as    Capt. Edward J. Smith

1980
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

as    Lord George Carnarvon

1978
The Medusa Touch

as    Assistant Commissioner

1978
The Four Feathers

as    Gen. David Feversham

1978
The Prince and the Pauper

as    Hertford

1978
The Big Sleep

as    Norris

1977
Equus

as    Harry Dalton

1976
Sky Riders

as    Auerbach

1976
The Blue Bird

as    The Oak

1974
The Internecine Project

as    Albert Parsons

1974
1974
The Final Programme

as    John

1973
What the Peeper Saw

as    Headmaster

1973
Man at the Top

as    Lord Clive Ackerman

1973
The MacKintosh Man

as    Mackintosh

1973
Theatre of Blood

as    Trevor Dickman

1972
The Ruling Class

as    13th Earl of Gurney

1972
Burke & Hare

as    Dr. Knox

1972
Man of La Mancha

as    The Innkeeper / The Governor

1971
Nicholas and Alexandra

as    Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)

1970
Brotherly Love

as    Brig. Crieff

1970
Too Late the Hero

as    Col. Thompson

1970
1970
Wuthering Heights

as    Mr. Earnshaw