André Morell
Birthday: 1909-08-20 | Place of Birth: St. Pancras, London, England, UKFrom Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia André Morell (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978; sometimes credited as Andre Morell) was a British actor. He appeared frequently in theatre, film and on television from the 1930s to the 1970s. His best known screen roles were as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the BBC Television serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and as Doctor Watson in the Hammer Film Productions version of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Ben-Hur (1959), in several of Hammer's well-known horror films throughout the 1960s and in the acclaimed ITV historical drama The Caesars (1968). His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing a "commanding presence with a rich, responsive voice... whether in the classical or modern theatre he was authoritative and dependable." Description above from the Wikipedia article André Morell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Abu-Talib
as Dr. Druring
as Judge Lewis
as Bussier
as Kassim
as Sir Basil Walden
as Haim
as Sir James Forbes
as Yacht Captain
as Colonel Gore Hepburn
as Walter Venable
as Doctor Watson
as Prof. James Bickford
as American Ambassador
as Col. Lambert
as Col. Green
as Commissioner Breckner
as Maj. Atherton
as Marshal
as Sheik Salem ben Yussef
as Sir Bernard Spilsbury
as Chief Inspector Blake
as Dr. Audlin ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)
as Alfred Tetins
as O'Brien
as Sir Ontzlake
as David
as Dr. "Willie" Marshall
as Supt. Folland
