Jack Hawkins
Actor
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).
Filmography
Ben-Hur
as Quintus Arrius 1959
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Maj. Warden 1957
Zulu
as Rev. Otto Witt 1964
Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery 1973
Waterloo
as General Sir Thomas Picton 1970
The Fallen Idol
as Detective Ames 1948
Land of the Pharaohs
as Pharaoh Khufu 1955
The League of Gentlemen
as Hyde 1960
Shalako
as Sir Charles Daggett 1968
Lord Jim
as Marlow 1965
The Cruel Sea
as Ericson 1953
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Count Fredericks 1971
The Small Back Room
as R.B. Waring 1949
No Highway in the Sky
as Dennis Scott 1951
Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Count Levinovitch 1969
Tales That Witness Madness
as Dr. Nicholas 1973