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
Mesmerized
1985
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as Old Thompson
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Age: 74
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Closing Ranks
1980
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as Sir James Croft
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Age: 68
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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 Blue Bird
1976
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as Oak
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Age: 64
Theatre of Blood
1973
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as Trevor Dickman
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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
Wuthering Heights
1970
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as Mr. Earnshaw
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Age: 58
Destiny of a Spy
1969
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as Gen. Kirk
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Age: 57
The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965
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as Bramante
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Age: 53
55 Days at Peking
1963
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as Father de Bearn
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Age: 51
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
In the Nick
1960
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as Chief Officer Williams
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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
I Accuse!
1958
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as Maj. Henry
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Age: 46
Moby Dick
1956
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as Stubb
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Age: 44