1910-09-14 Wood Green, London, England, UK
John Edward Hawkins, CBE (14 September 1910 – 18 July 1973) 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).
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Theatre of Blood | Solomon Psaltery | 1973-03-16 |
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Tales That Witness Madness | Dr. Nicholas | 1973-10-31 |
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Young Winston | Mr. Welldon | 1972-07-20 |
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The Last Lion | 1972-05-29 | |
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Escape to the Sun | Baburin | 1972-10-31 |
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When Eight Bells Toll | Sir Anthony Skouras | 1971-03-09 |
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Nicholas and Alexandra | Count Fredericks | 1971-11-29 |
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Kidnapped | Captain Hoseason | 1971-12-22 |
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Sin | Father Nicholas | 1971-01-01 |
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Twinky | Judge Millington-Draper | 1970-01-06 |
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Jane Eyre | Mr. Brocklehurst | 1970-12-01 |
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The Adventures of Gerard | Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer) | 1970-07-03 |
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Waterloo | General Sir Thomas Picton | 1970-10-26 |
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Oh! What a Lovely War | Emperor Franz Josef | 1969-03-10 |
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The Father | Captain Bill | 1969-04-16 |
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Monte Carlo or Bust! | Count Levinovitch | 1969-04-28 |
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Stalked | The Man | 1968-04-02 |
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Shalako | Sir Charles Daggett | 1968-09-26 |
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Great Catherine | The British Ambassador | 1968-11-29 |
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The Poppy Is Also a Flower | General Bahar | 1966-05-20 |
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Judith | Major Lawton | 1966-01-20 |
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The Open Door | Colonel Mortimer | 1966-02-19 |
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The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne | Sir John Rampayne | 1965-11-10 |
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Masquerade | Colonel Drexel | 1965-04-13 |
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Lord Jim | Marlow | 1965-02-15 |
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The Third Secret | Sir Frederick Belline | 1964-02-02 |
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Guns at Batasi | Colonel Deal | 1964-10-30 |
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Zulu | Rev. Otto Witt | 1964-01-22 |
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Rampage | Otto Abbot | 1963-10-09 |
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Five Finger Exercise | Stanley Harrington | 1962-04-19 |
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La Fayette | General Cornwallis | 1962-02-16 |
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Lawrence of Arabia | General Allenby | 1962-12-11 |
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Two Loves | William W.J. Abercrombie | 1961-05-24 |
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The League of Gentlemen | Hyde | 1960-04-15 |
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Zwischen Glück und Krone | Self (archive footage) | 1959-03-18 |
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Ben-Hur | Quintus Arrius | 1959-11-18 |
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Gideon's Day | Insp. George Gideon | 1958-03-25 |
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The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant | Self | 1958-01-01 |
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The Two-Headed Spy | Gen. Alex Schottland | 1958-11-17 |
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The Bridge on the River Kwai | Maj. Warden | 1957-10-11 |
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Fortune Is a Woman | Oliver Branwell | 1957-03-13 |
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The Man in the Sky | John Mitchell | 1957-01-24 |
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The Long Arm | Supt Tom Halliday | 1956-06-01 |
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Touch and Go | Jim Fletcher | 1955-10-02 |
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The Prisoner | The Interrogator | 1955-04-19 |
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Land of the Pharaohs | Pharaoh Khufu | 1955-07-24 |
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Front Page Story | John Grant | 1954-03-15 |
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The Seekers | Phillip Wayne | 1954-06-22 |
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Malta Story | Air CO Frank | 1953-06-01 |
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The Intruder | Wolf Merton | 1953-10-18 |
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Twice Upon a Time | Dr. Mathews | 1953-07-06 |
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The Cruel Sea | Ericson | 1953-02-24 |
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Mandy | Dick Searle | 1952-07-29 |
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Home at Seven | Dr. Sparling | 1952-03-16 |
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The Planter's Wife | Jim Frazer | 1952-12-04 |
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Angels One Five | Group Captain 'Tiger' Small | 1952-03-19 |
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Pathway Into Light | Narrator | 1952-03-04 |
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No Highway in the Sky | Dennis Scott | 1951-06-28 |
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The Adventurers | Pieter Brandt | 1951-03-07 |
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The Black Rose | Tristram Griffin | 1950-09-01 |
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The Elusive Pimpernel | Prince of Wales | 1950-11-07 |
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State Secret | Colonel Galcon | 1950-09-11 |
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The Small Back Room | R.B. Waring | 1949-02-21 |
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Bonnie Prince Charlie | Lord George Murray | 1948-10-26 |
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The Fallen Idol | Detective Ames | 1948-09-30 |
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The Next of Kin | Brigade Major Harcourt | 1942-06-15 |
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The Flying Squad | Mark McGill | 1940-10-12 |
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Murder Will Out | Stamp | 1939-08-13 |
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A Royal Divorce | Capitaine Charles | 1938-09-21 |
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Who Goes Next? | Beck | 1938-03-01 |
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Beauty and the Barge | Lt. Seton Boyne | 1937-02-07 |
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The Frog | Capt. Gordon | 1937-03-23 |
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Peg of Old Drury | Michael O'Taffe | 1935-08-27 |
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Death at Broadcasting House | Herbert Evans | 1934-11-01 |
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Autumn Crocus | Alaric | 1934-02-01 |
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Lorna Doone | Member of the Court (uncredited) | 1934-12-09 |
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I Lived with You | Mort | 1933-06-13 |
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The Good Companions | Albert | 1933-02-28 |
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The Lost Chord | Dr Jim Selby | 1933-04-07 |
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The Jewel | Peter Roberts | 1933-10-01 |
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A Shot in the Dark | Norman Paull | 1933-11-03 |
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The Lodger | Joe Martin | 1932-09-08 |
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Birds of Prey | Alfred | 1930-11-18 |