
Harry Andrews
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1911-11-10
- Died
- 1989-03-06
- Place of birth
- Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK
- Also known as
- Harry Fleetwood Andrews · Гарри Эндрюс
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (17)

Dynasty
1981

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Klausner

Sherlock Holmes
1984
as Lord Bellinger

Screen Two
1985
as Matey

Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Lt. Geza von Mattachich

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Leo Tolstoy

This Is Your Life
1955
as Self
Drama 61-67
1961
as Prime Minister Goddard

The Play on One
1988
as Arthur

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as General Sanderson

Jack the Ripper
1988
as Coroner Wynne Baxter

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as General Howe

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Blanco White / Ernie Leatherbound

Clayhanger
1976
as Darius Clayhanger
A Question of Guilt
1980

All Passion Spent
1986
as Fitzgeorge

A J Wentworth, BA
1982
as Rev. R. Gregory Saunders
Movies (89)

Superman
1978
as 2nd Elder

Death on the Nile
1978
as Barnstaple

What the Peeper Saw
1972
as Headmaster

Barabbas
1961
as Peter

Moby Dick
1956
as Stubb

Watership Down
1978
as General Woundwort (voice)

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971
as Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)

Helen of Troy
1956
as Hector

55 Days at Peking
1963
as Father de Bearn

Battle of Britain
1969
as Senior Civil Servant

Solomon and Sheba
1959
as Baltor

The Medusa Touch
1978
as Assistant Commissioner

The Prince and the Pauper
1977
as Hertford

Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
1981
as Superintendent Battle

Theatre of Blood
1973
as Trevor Dickman

Alexander the Great
1956
as Darius

Play Dirty
1969
as Brig. Blore

The Night of the Generals
1967
as General Stulpnagel (uncredited)

Wuthering Heights
1970
as Mr. Earnshaw

The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965
as Bramante

The Hill
1965
as R.S.M. Wilson

The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968
as Lord Lucan

The MacKintosh Man
1973
as Mackintosh

Brotherly Love
1970
as Brig. Crieff

The Big Sleep
1978
as Norris

The Nightcomers
1972
as Master of the House

633 Squadron
1964
as Air Vice-Marshal Davis

S.O.S. Titanic
1980
as Capt. Edward J. Smith

Modesty Blaise
1966
as Sir Gerald Tarrant

The Deadly Affair
1967
as Inspector Mendel

Hawk the Slayer
1980
as High Abbot

The Blue Bird
1976
as Oak

Too Late the Hero
1970
as Col. Thompson

Equus
1977
as Harry Dalton

Man of La Mancha
1972
as The Innkeeper / The Governor

The Long Duel
1967
as Miles Stafford

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
as Gerald Sater

The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1982
as Self

Mesmerized
1985
as Old Thompson

The Devil's Disciple
1959
as Maj. Swindon

The System
1964
as Larsey

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
1980
as Lord George Carnarvon

The Best of Enemies
1961
as Capt. Rootes

Sands of the Kalahari
1965
as Grimmelman

Ice Cold in Alex
1958
as M.S.M. Pugh

The Ruling Class
1972
as 13th Earl of Gurney

I Accuse!
1958
as Maj. Henry

Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
2000
as Self (archive footage)

The Jokers
1967
as Insp. Marryatt

Cause Célèbre
1987
as Francis Rattenbury

Sky Riders
1976
as Auerbach

The Black Knight
1954
as Earl Of Yeonil

A Dandy in Aspic
1968
as Fraser

The Sea Gull
1968
as Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin

The Night They Raided Minsky's
1968
as Jacob Schpitendavel

Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1970
as Ed

The Final Programme
1973
as John

Saint Joan
1957
as John de Stogumber

A Hill in Korea
1956
as Sgt. Payne

The Four Feathers
1978
as Gen. David Feversham

Man at the Top
1973
as Lord Clive Ackerman

The Internecine Project
1974
as Albert Parsons

The Informers
1963
as Supt. Alec Bestwick

Danger Route
1967
as Canning

The Passover Plot
1976
as Yohanan the Baptist

The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1974
as Isaac

The Inspector
1962
as Ayoob

The Southern Star
1969
as Kramer

The Red Beret
1953
as R.S.M.

Valley Forge
1975
as Gen. Howe

Burke & Hare
1972
as Dr. Knox

A Touch of Larceny
1960
as Capt. Graham

Never Never Land
1980

The Truth About Spring
1965
as Sellers
A Question Of Faith
1979
as Leo Tolstoy

The Man Who Loved Redheads
1955
as Williams

Circle of Deception
1960
as Capt. Thomas Rawson

Nine Hours to Rama
1963
as General Singh

Destiny of a Spy
1969
as Gen. Kirk

Clowns
1989
as Arthur

The Crunch
1964
as Goddard

Reach for Glory
1962
as Capt. Curlew

Nothing But the Best
1964
as Mr. Horton

In the Nick
1960
as Chief Officer Williams

I Want What I Want
1972
as Roy's Father

A Nice Girl Like Me
1969
as Savage
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
as R.S.M. Wilson (archival footage) / R.S.M. Wilson (archive footage)
Closing Ranks
1980
as Sir James Croft
All Passion Spent
1986
as Mr. Fitzgeorge
About Harry Andrews
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 a… With 106 credits spanning from 1950 to 2000, Harry Andrews has appeared in 89 films and 17 TV shows.
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- Superman (1978) — as 2nd Elder
- Death on the Nile (1978) — as Barnstaple
- What the Peeper Saw (1972) — as Headmaster
- Barabbas (1961) — as Peter
- Moby Dick (1956) — as Stubb
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