Harry Andrews
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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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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.7051 |
| Birthday | 1911-11-10 |
| Place of Birth | Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Harry Fleetwood Andrews, Гарри Эндрюс, |
1978
The Big Sleep
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Nine Hours to Rama
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Nine Hours to Rama
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Moby Dick
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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
1969
Battle of Britain
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Battle of Britain
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The Medusa Touch
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The Ruling Class
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Barabbas
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The Hill
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The Hill
1970
Too Late the Hero
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Too Late the Hero
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Hawk the Slayer
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Hawk the Slayer
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The MacKintosh Man
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Play Dirty
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1963
55 Days at Peking
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The Black Knight
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1973
Theatre of Blood
6.727/245
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The Charge of the Light Brigade
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Modesty Blaise
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Modesty Blaise
1973
The Final Programme
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The Final Programme
1972
The Nightcomers
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The Nightcomers
1976
Sky Riders
6.152/33
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Sky Riders
1959
Solomon and Sheba
6.423/104
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Solomon and Sheba
1965
The Agony and the Ecstasy
7.086/152
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The Agony and the Ecstasy
1968
The Night They Raided Minsky's
5.688/24
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The Night They Raided Minsky's
1956
Helen of Troy
6.325/60
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1967
The Night of the Generals
6.799/179
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The Night of the Generals
1967
The Deadly Affair
6.261/94
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The Deadly Affair
1972
Burke & Hare
5.159/22
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Burke & Hare
1977
Equus
7/142
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Equus
1964
633 Squadron
6.178/73
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633 Squadron
1958
Ice Cold in Alex
7.292/101
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Ice Cold in Alex
1971
Nicholas and Alexandra
6.981/77
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1961
The Best of Enemies
6.949/39
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1989
Clowns
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Clowns
1965
Sands of the Kalahari
6.319/36
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Mesmerized
4.833/24
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1953
The Red Beret
6.7/15
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1968
A Dandy in Aspic
6.944/27
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1967
Danger Route
5.619/21
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Danger Route
1959
The Devil's Disciple
6.615/39
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The Devil's Disciple
1974
The Internecine Project
5.981/26
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The Internecine Project
1980
S.O.S. Titanic
6.024/42
The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.
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S.O.S. Titanic
1967
The Long Duel
5.205/22
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The Long Duel
1976
The Blue Bird
5.5/30
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The Blue Bird
1970
Wuthering Heights
6.468/47
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Wuthering Heights
1956
A Hill in Korea
6.5/19
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A Hill in Korea
1970
Entertaining Mr. Sloane
5.708/24
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Entertaining Mr. Sloane
1957
Saint Joan
6.519/27
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Saint Joan
1972
I Want What I Want
4.3/10
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I Want What I Want
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All Passion Spent
8.667/3
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All Passion Spent
1972
What the Peeper Saw
5.926/54
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What the Peeper Saw
1964
Nothing But the Best
6.136/11
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Nothing But the Best
1976
The Passover Plot
4.667/6
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The Passover Plot
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Cause Célèbre
5.571/7
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Cause Célèbre
1970
Brotherly Love
6.5/5
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Brotherly Love
1967
The Jokers
6.25/18
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The Jokers
1974
The Story of Jacob and Joseph
7/2
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The Story of Jacob and Joseph
1967
I'll Never Forget What's'isname
5.4/15
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I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1964
The System
6.25/17
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The System
1962
The Inspector
7.136/11
At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.
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The Inspector
1965
The Truth About Spring
6.912/17
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The Truth About Spring
1968
The Sea Gull
6.273/11
Film adaptation of Anton Chekhov's story of life in rural Russia during the latter part of the 19th century.
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The Sea Gull
1973
Man at the Top
5.188/8
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Man at the Top
1978
The Four Feathers
6.773/11
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The Four Feathers
1958
I Accuse!
6.643/7
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I Accuse!
1969
A Nice Girl Like Me
7/1
Candy is a fetching unwed young lady with a penchant for pregnancy. Her adventures begin when she leaves her sheltered boarding school background for...
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A Nice Girl Like Me
1955
The Man Who Loved Redheads
5.063/8
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The Man Who Loved Redheads
1960
Circle of Deception
6.167/6
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Circle of Deception
1969
Destiny of a Spy
9/1
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Destiny of a Spy
1963
The Informers
6.75/12
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The Informers
1962
Reach for Glory
5.727/11
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Reach for Glory
1978
Death on the Nile
7.144/899
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Death on the Nile
1972
Man of La Mancha
6.556/71
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Man of La Mancha
1978
Superman
7.161/4243
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Superman
1956
Alexander the Great
6.047/107
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Alexander the Great
1960
In the Nick
9/1
A gang of small-time criminals is sent to an experimental prison where inmates are to be reformed, not punished. The gang leader wields his manipulati...
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In the Nick
1979
A Question Of Faith
9/1
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A Question Of Faith
1965
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1/2
Promotional film depicting the production and Cannes premiere of the Sidney Lumet film "The Hill."
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The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1965
The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1/2
Promotional film depicting the production and Cannes premiere of the Sidney Lumet film "The Hill."
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The Sun... the Sand... the Hill
1980
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
4.75/8
Egyptologist Robin Ellis and American reporter Eva Marie Saint uncover King Tut's burial site but wealthy profiteer Raymond Burr tries to make sure th...
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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
1982
The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
6.625/8
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The Making of 'Superman: The Movie'
1960
A Touch of Larceny
5.971/17
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A Touch of Larceny
1977
The Prince and the Pauper
6.058/60
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The Prince and the Pauper
1978
Watership Down
7.2/699
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Watership Down
1975
Valley Forge
7/1
George Washington struggles to hold his army together at a critical point during the Revolutionary War.
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Valley Forge
1981
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
6.904/26
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Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
1969
The Southern Star
5.846/13
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The Southern Star
1964
The Crunch
0/0
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The Crunch
1980
Never Never Land
9/1
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Never Never Land
1980
Closing Ranks
7/1
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