Harry Andrews
British actor (1911-1989) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 77
Henry Stewart Fleetwood Andrews was an English actor often known for his film portrayals of tough military officers.
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1989Died6 March 19891988
Jack the RipperSeries, Coroner Wynne Baxter1985
Screen TwoSeries, Matey1982
A J Wentworth, BASeries, Rev. R. Gregory Saunders1981
DynastySeries1980
Hawk the SlayerFilm, High Abbot1979
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Klausner1978
Death on the NileFilm, Barnstaple1976
The Blue BirdFilm, Oak1975
Shades of GreeneSeries, Greeves1973
The MacKintosh ManFilm, Mackintosh1971
Nicholas and AlexandraFilm, Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)1970
Too Late the HeroFilm, Col. Thompson1969
ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Leo Tolstoy1968
A Dandy in AspicFilm, Fraser1967
The Deadly AffairFilm, Inspector Mendel1965
Sands of the KalahariFilm, Grimmelman1964
633 SquadronFilm, Air Vice-Marshal Davis1961Drama 61-67Series, Prime Minister Goddard
BarabbasFilm, 1961Peter1959
Solomon and ShebaFilm, Baltor1957
Saint JoanFilm, John de Stogumber1956
Alexander the GreatFilm, Darius1955
This Is Your LifeSeries1950
Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Lt. Geza von Mattachich1911Born10 November 1911
Jack the RipperSeries, Coroner Wynne Baxter1985Screen TwoSeries, Matey1982A J Wentworth, BASeries, Rev. R. Gregory Saunders1981DynastySeries1980Hawk the SlayerFilm, High Abbot1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Klausner1978Death on the NileFilm, Barnstaple1976The Blue BirdFilm, Oak1975Shades of GreeneSeries, Greeves1973The MacKintosh ManFilm, Mackintosh1971Nicholas and AlexandraFilm, Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)1970Too Late the HeroFilm, Col. Thompson1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Leo Tolstoy1968A Dandy in AspicFilm, Fraser1967The Deadly AffairFilm, Inspector Mendel1965Sands of the KalahariFilm, Grimmelman1964633 SquadronFilm, Air Vice-Marshal Davis1961Drama 61-67Series, Prime Minister GoddardBarabbasFilm, 1961Peter1959Solomon and ShebaFilm, Baltor1957Saint JoanFilm, John de Stogumber1956Alexander the GreatFilm, Darius1955This Is Your LifeSeries1950Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Lt. Geza von Mattachich1911Born10 November 1911People around Harry
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Sidney Lumet Directed The Hill, Equus and The Sea Gull
Michael Winner Directed The Big Sleep and The Jokers
Douglas Hickox Directed Theatre of Blood and Sky Riders
Elliott Kastner Produced Equus and The Big Sleep
Michael Hordern Also in Alexander the Great and Theatre of Blood
John Huston Directed Moby Dick and The Mackintosh Man
Guy Hamilton Directed Battle of Britain (1969)
Albert R. Broccoli Produced The Black Knight and The Red Beret
J. Lee Thompson Directed Ice Cold in Alex and Country Dance
Jack Hawkins Produced The Ruling Class (1972)
Richard Fleischer Directed Barabbas and The Prince and the Pauper
Ken Annakin Produced The Long Duel (1967)
Mark Robson Directed Nine Hours to Rama (1963)
Stanley Baker Produced Sands of the Kalahari (1975)Harry Saltzman Produced Battle of Britain and Play Dirty
- Roy Kinnear Also in The Hill and The Deadly Affair
Sam Spiegel Produced The Night of the Generals (1967)- Robert Fuest Directed Wuthering Heights (1970)
- Irving Allen Produced The Black Knight and The Red Beret
Philip Leacock Directed The Curse of King Tut's Tomb (1980)
Pierre Spengler Produced Superman and The Prince and the Pauper
Robert Riettii Also in 55 Days at Peking and Moby Dick
Charlton Heston Also in Dynasty and The Agony and the Ecstasy
Richard Burton Also in Alexander the Great and Equus
Known for
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The Hill 1965
Ice Cold in Alex 1958
Superman 1978
Death on the Nile 1978
Watership Down 1978
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
110 credits on file
Television 19
Media & music
Awards
About this person
His performance as Regimental Sergeant Major Wilson in The Hill (1965) earned Andrews the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for the 1966 BAFTA Award for Best British Actor. The first of his more than 80 film appearances was in The Red Beret in 1953.
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1911 to 1989 · aged 77
