Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

b. 1910 — d. 1973 (aged 63) Wood Green, London, England, UK

Actor

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).

Known For

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Ben-Hur

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

Zulu

Filmography

Of Time and the City

Of Time and the City

A Real Summer

Theater of Blood

Theater of Blood

Solomon Psaltery

Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

Nicholas (segment: Clinic Link Episodes)

Escape to the Sun

Escape to the Sun

The Last Lion

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

Sir Anthony Skouras

Kidnapped

Captain Hoseason

Sin

Father Nicholas

Waterloo

Gen. Sir Thomas Picton

Jane Eyre

Mr. Brocklehurst

London Affair

Judge Millington-Draper

The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)

Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies

Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies

Count Levinovitch

The Father

Shalako

Sir Charles Daggett

Great Catherine

Great Catherine

The British Ambassador

Stalked

Casino Royale: The Royal Premiere

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

Judith

Lord Jim

Masquerade

Homage to a Great Man - Film tribute to Sir Winston Churchill

Zulu

Guns at Batasi

The Third Secret

The Third Secret

Sir Frederick Belline

Rampage

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

General Edmund Allenby

Five Finger Exercise

Five Finger Exercise

Stanley Harrington

Lafayette

General Cornwallis

Two Loves

William W.J. Abercrombie

The International Variety Show

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

Ben-Hur

The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men

Gideon of Scotland Yard

Gideon of Scotland Yard

Chief Inspector George Gideon

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

Gen. Alex Schottland

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

The World Our Stage

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

She Played with Fire

She Played with Fire

Oliver Branwell

Decision Against Time

Decision Against Time

Terror! Theatre

Children's Television: Sunday Special

The Restless Sphere: The Story of the International Geophysical Year

The Third Key

Detective Superintendent Tom Halliday

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

The Prisoner

The Interrogator

Touch and Go

Land of Fury

Front Page Story

Front Page Story

The Cruel Sea

Malta Story

Air Commodore Frank

The Intruder

Twice Upon a Time

Twice Upon a Time

This Little Ship

Angels One Five

Angels One Five

Group Capt. 'Tiger' Small

Crash of Silence

Crash of Silence

Murder on Monday

Murder on Monday

Outpost in Malaya

Outpost in Malaya

Current Release

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds

The Black Rose

Tristram Griffin

The Great Manhunt

The Great Manhunt

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

The Fighting Pimpernel

The Fighting Pimpernel

Prince of Wales

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Lord George Murray

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

Murder Will Out

Murder Will Out

Who Goes Next?

A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce

Beauty and the Barge

Beauty and the Barge

Lieut. Seton Boyne R.N.

The Frog

Peg of Old Drury

Peg of Old Drury

Michael O'Taffe

Death at a Broadcast

Death at a Broadcast

Autumn Crocus

I Lived with You

I Lived with You

Shot in the Dark

Shot in the Dark

The Lost Chord

The Phantom Fiend

The Phantom Fiend

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