Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Actor

​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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Date of Birth: 10 Nov 1911 (114 years)

Place of Birth: Tonbridge, Kent, England

Filmography

Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain

1969DE, FR, PL, EN
Wuthering Heights

Wuthering Heights

1970EN
A Hill in Korea

A Hill in Korea

1956EN
Equus

Equus

1977EN
The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

1973EN
The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch

1978EN
Play Dirty

Play Dirty

1969RU, DE, FR, EN, AR
The Agony and the Ecstasy

The Agony and the Ecstasy

1965LA, EN
Barabbas

Barabbas

1961EN
The Deadly Affair

The Deadly Affair

1967EN
The Informers

The Informers

1963EN
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking

1963EN
Saint Joan

Saint Joan

1957EN
The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

1978EN, IT
Hawk the Slayer

Hawk the Slayer

1980EN
Watership Down

Watership Down

1978EN
Death on the Nile

Death on the Nile

1978DE, EN, FR, AR
Superman

Superman

1978EN
Survival of the Richest

Survival of the Richest

2006EN