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Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Acting1910Wood Green, London, England, UK

Biography

John Edward Hawkins, CBE was an English actor who worked on stage and in film from the 1930s until the 1970s. One of the most popular British film stars of the 1950s, he was best known for his portrayal of military men in films like Angels One Five (1951), The Cruel Sea (1953), Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Ben Hur (1959) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962).

Acting History

1974
QB VII
TVas Justice Gilroy2 eps
1973
Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery
1971
When Eight Bells Toll
as Sir Anthony Skouras
Sin
as Father Nicholas
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Count Fredericks
Kidnapped
as Captain Hoseason
The Dick Cavett Show
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
1970
Twinky
as Judge Millington-Draper
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
The Adventures of Gerard
as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
Waterloo
as General Sir Thomas Picton
1969
Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Count Levinovitch
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Emperor Franz Josef
The Father
as Captain Bill
1968
Great Catherine
as The British Ambassador
Stalked
as The Man
Shalako
as Sir Charles Daggett
1966
Judith
as Major Lawton
The Open Door
as Colonel Mortimer
Mystery and Imagination
TVas Colonel Mortimer1 eps
Dr. Kildare
TVas Justin Post6 eps
1965
1964
Zulu
as Rev. Otto Witt
Guns at Batasi
as Colonel Deal
The Third Secret
as Sir Frederick Belline
1963
Rampage
as Otto Abbot
1962
Lafayette
as General Cornwallis
Five Finger Exercise
as Stanley Harrington
Lawrence of Arabia
as General Allenby
The Merv Griffin Show
TVas Self1 eps
1961
Two Loves
as William W.J. Abercrombie
1959
Ben-Hur
as Quintus Arrius
The Four Just Men
TVas Ben Manfred (uncredited)1 eps
1958
Gideon's Day
as Insp. George Gideon
The Two-Headed Spy
as Gen. Alex Schottland
1956
The Long Arm
as Supt Tom Halliday
1955
Land of the Pharaohs
as Pharaoh Khufu
The Prisoner
as The Interrogator
Touch and Go
as Jim Fletcher
1954
The Seekers
as Phillip Wayne
Front Page Story
as John Grant
1953
The Cruel Sea
as Ericson
Malta Story
as Air CO Frank
Twice Upon a Time
as Dr. Mathews
The Intruder
as Wolf Merton
This Little Ship
as Self - Commentator
1952
The Planter's Wife
as Jim Frazer
Mandy
as Dick Searle
Angels One Five
as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
Home at Seven
as Dr. Sparling
1951
No Highway in the Sky
as Dennis Scott
Fortune in Diamonds
as Pieter Brandt
1950
The Black Rose
as Tristram Griffin
State Secret
as Colonel Galcon
The Elusive Pimpernel
as Prince of Wales
1949
The Small Back Room
as R.B. Waring
1948
The Fallen Idol
as Detective Ames
Bonnie Prince Charlie
as Lord George Murray
1942
The Next of Kin
as Brigade Major Harcourt
1940
The Flying Squad
as Mark McGill
1939
1938
A Royal Divorce
as Capitaine Charles
1937
Beauty and the Barge
as Lt. Seton Boyne
The Frog
as Capt. Gordon
1935
Peg of Old Drury
as Michael O'Taffe
1934
Autumn Crocus
as Alaric
Lorna Doone
as Member of the Court (uncredited)
1933
The Lost Chord
as Dr Jim Selby
A Shot in the Dark
as Norman Paull
The Jewel
as Peter Roberts
1932
The Lodger
as Joe Martin
1930
Birds of Prey
as Alfred

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/14/1910
Day of Death
7/18/1973
Place of Birth
Wood Green, London, England, UK