Edward Andrews
American actor (1914-1985) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 70
Edward Bryan Andrews Jr. was an American stage, film and television actor. Andrews was one of the most recognizable character actors on television and in films from the 1950s through the 1980s.
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1985Died8 March 19851984
GremlinsFilm, Mr. Corben1980
The Final CountdownFilm, USS Nimitz Crew Doctor1978
Fantasy IslandSeries, Donny1976
Charlie's AngelsSeries, Mason Fairchild1974
Police WomanSeries1973
Charley and the AngelFilm, Banker1972
Avanti!Film, J.J. Blodgett1971
How to Frame a FiggFilm, Mayor Robert Chisholm1969
The Over the Hill GangFilm, Mayor Nard Lundy1967
IronsideSeries1966
Death of a SalesmanFilm, Charley1964
BewitchedSeries, J. Earl Rockeford
A Tiger WalksFilm, 1964Governor Robbins1963
Son of FlubberFilm, Defense Secretary1962
The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Bingham1961
The Absent-Minded ProfessorFilm, Defense Secretary1960
The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Professor Hubert St. John
Elmer GantryFilm, 1960George F. Babbitt1957
Hot Summer NightFilm, Deputy Lou Follett1955
CheyenneSeries, Duncan
The Phenix City StoryFilm, 1955Rhett Tanner1954
Climax!Series, Arnold1949
Adam's RibFilm, Kip's neighbor (uncredited)1948
Studio OneSeries, C. Elliot Friday1914Born9 October 1914
GremlinsFilm, Mr. Corben1980The Final CountdownFilm, USS Nimitz Crew Doctor1978Fantasy IslandSeries, Donny1976Charlie's AngelsSeries, Mason Fairchild1974Police WomanSeries1973Charley and the AngelFilm, Banker1972Avanti!Film, J.J. Blodgett1971How to Frame a FiggFilm, Mayor Robert Chisholm1969The Over the Hill GangFilm, Mayor Nard Lundy1967IronsideSeries1966Death of a SalesmanFilm, Charley1964BewitchedSeries, J. Earl RockefordA Tiger WalksFilm, 1964Governor Robbins1963Son of FlubberFilm, Defense Secretary1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSeries, Bingham1961The Absent-Minded ProfessorFilm, Defense Secretary1960The Andy Griffith ShowSeries, Professor Hubert St. JohnElmer GantryFilm, 1960George F. Babbitt1957Hot Summer NightFilm, Deputy Lou Follett1955CheyenneSeries, DuncanThe Phenix City StoryFilm, 1955Rhett Tanner1954Climax!Series, Arnold1949Adam's RibFilm, Kip's neighbor (uncredited)1948Studio OneSeries, C. Elliot Friday1914Born9 October 1914People around Edward
Close ties
Norman Jewison Directed Send Me No Flowers (1964)- Harry Keller Directed The Unguarded Moment (1956)
Walt Disney Produced Son of Flubber and A Tiger Walks
Martin Melcher Produced The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Jack Albertson Also in The Harder They Fall and A Tiger Walks
Vincent McEveety Directed The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
Joe Flynn Also in Son of Flubber and How to Frame a Figg
Charles Marquis Warren Directed Tension at Table Rock and Trooper Hook
Alan Hewitt Also in The Absent-Minded Professor (1961)
Robert Shayne Also in Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970)- Albert Zugsmith Produced The Tattered Dress (1957)
Burt Mustin Also in Son of Flubber and The Thrill of It All
Doris Day Also in The Glass Bottom Boat (1966)
Fred MacMurray Also in Son of Flubber (1964)
Leon Ames Also in Son of Flubber (1964)- Robert Stevenson Directed Son of Flubber (1964)
Paul Lynde Also in Son of Flubber and Send Me No Flowers
John Dehner Also in Youngblood Hawke and Trooper Hook
Bernie Kopell Also in Good Neighbor Sam (1964)
Frank Aletter Also in A Tiger Walks and Tora! Tora! Tora!- Phil Karlson Directed The Phenix City Story (1955)
Bill Quinn Also in The Young Savages and Advise & Consent
Walter Reed Also in Tora! Tora! Tora! and Advise & Consent
Joel Fluellen Also in Friendly Persuasion (1956)
Known for
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Elmer Gantry 1960
Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970
Advise & Consent 1962
The Harder They Fall 1956
Gremlins 1984
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
167 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
About this person
Over time his stark white hair, imposing build and horn-rimmed glasses influenced the roles he received, as he was often cast as an ornery boss, a cagey businessman or other officious types.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1914 to 1985 · aged 70
