Harry Andrews
Acting
- Born:
- 1911-11-10
- Died:
- 1989-03-06
- Place of birth:
- 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.
Known For
Filmography
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Clowns
Jack the Ripper
The Play on One
Cause Célèbre
All Passion Spent
All Passion Spent
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
Mesmerized
Screen Two
Sherlock Holmes
A J Wentworth, BA
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
Dynasty
Never Never Land
Hawk the Slayer
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
A Question of Guilt
S.O.S. Titanic
Closing Ranks
A Question Of Faith
Tales of the Unexpected
Superman
Watership Down
Death on the Nile
The Medusa Touch
The Big Sleep
The Four Feathers
Equus
The Prince and the Pauper
The Passover Plot
The Blue Bird
Sky Riders
Clayhanger
Valley Forge
Shades of Greene
The Internecine Project
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
The Final Programme
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
The MacKintosh Man
Theatre of Blood
Man at the Top
Man of La Mancha
What the Peeper Saw
The Ruling Class
I Want What I Want
The Nightcomers
Burke & Hare
Nicholas and Alexandra
Wuthering Heights
Too Late the Hero
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Brotherly Love
A Nice Girl Like Me
Destiny of a Spy
Battle of Britain
The Southern Star
ITV Saturday Night Theatre