Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Biography

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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.

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🎬 Movies Featuring Harry Andrews

Cause Célèbre

Cause Célèbre (1987)

as Francis Rattenbury
Mesmerized

Mesmerized (1985)

as Old Thompson
S.O.S. Titanic

S.O.S. Titanic (1980)

as Capt. Edward J. Smith
No Image

Closing Ranks (1980)

as Sir James Croft
Superman

Superman (1978)

as 2nd Elder
Watership Down

Watership Down (1978)

as General Woundwort (voice)
The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch (1978)

as Assistant Commissioner
The Four Feathers

The Four Feathers (1978)

as Gen. David Feversham
Equus

Equus (1977)

as Harry Dalton
The Passover Plot

The Passover Plot (1976)

as Yohanan the Baptist
Man at the Top

Man at the Top (1973)

as Lord Clive Ackerman
Man of La Mancha

Man of La Mancha (1972)

as The Innkeeper / The Governor
The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class (1972)

as 13th Earl of Gurney
The Nightcomers

The Nightcomers (1972)

as Master of the House
Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)

as Grand Duke Nicholas (Nikolasha)
Battle of Britain

Battle of Britain (1969)

as Senior Civil Servant
Play Dirty

Play Dirty (1969)

as Brig. Blore
The Sea Gull

The Sea Gull (1968)

as Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin
The Long Duel

The Long Duel (1967)

as Miles Stafford
The Jokers

The Jokers (1967)

as Insp. Marryatt
The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals (1967)

as General Stulpnagel (uncredited)
The Deadly Affair

The Deadly Affair (1967)

as Inspector Mendel
Modesty Blaise

Modesty Blaise (1966)

as Sir Gerald Tarrant
No Image

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill (1965)

as R.S.M. Wilson (archival footage)
No Image

The Sun... the Sand... the Hill (1965)

as R.S.M. Wilson (archive footage)
The Hill

The Hill (1965)

as R.S.M. Wilson
633 Squadron

633 Squadron (1964)

as Air Vice-Marshal Davis
The Informers

The Informers (1963)

as Supt. Alec Bestwick
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking (1963)

as Father de Bearn
Circle of Deception

Circle of Deception (1960)

as Capt. Thomas Rawson
In the Nick

In the Nick (1960)

as Chief Officer Williams
I Accuse!

I Accuse! (1958)

as Maj. Henry
Saint Joan

Saint Joan (1957)

as John de Stogumber