Harry Andrews
Acting

Harry Andrews

Born 10 November 1911 · Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK · Died 6 March 1989

​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.

Known for

Superman
Death on the Nile
Watership Down
Moby Dick
Battle of Britain
The Hill
Theatre of Blood
The Medusa Touch
55 Days at Peking
Barabbas
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Equus
Clowns
Cause Célèbre
Mesmerized
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
Hawk the Slayer
S.O.S. Titanic
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Never Never Land
A Question Of Faith
The Big Sleep
The Medusa Touch
The Four Feathers
Death on the Nile
Superman
Watership Down
Equus
The Prince and the Pauper
Sky Riders
The Blue Bird
The Passover Plot
Valley Forge
The Internecine Project
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
The MacKintosh Man
Theatre of Blood
The Final Programme
Man at the Top
The Ruling Class
The Nightcomers
Burke & Hare
I Want What I Want
What the Peeper Saw
Man of La Mancha
Nicholas and Alexandra
Too Late the Hero
Wuthering Heights
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Brotherly Love
Battle of Britain
Play Dirty
A Nice Girl Like Me
Destiny of a Spy
The Southern Star
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Night They Raided Minsky's
A Dandy in Aspic
The Sea Gull
The Deadly Affair
Danger Route
The Long Duel
The Jokers
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
Modesty Blaise
The Hill
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Sands of the Kalahari
The Truth About Spring
633 Squadron
Nothing But the Best
The System
The Crunch
Nine Hours to Rama
55 Days at Peking
The Informers
The Inspector
Reach for Glory
Barabbas
The Best of Enemies
Circle of Deception
In the Nick
A Touch of Larceny
Solomon and Sheba
The Devil's Disciple
Ice Cold in Alex
I Accuse!
Saint Joan
Moby Dick
Helen of Troy
A Hill in Korea
Alexander the Great
The Man Who Loved Redheads
The Black Knight
The Red Beret
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