Acting
Jack Hawkins
EN, FR cinema · 87 credits
Born
14 September 1910
Died
18 July 1973 (aged 62)
Birthplace
Wood Green, London, England, UK
Also known as John Edward Hawkins · John Edward "Jack" Hawkins
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).
Known for
Filmography
Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery
Tales That Witness Madness
as Dr. Nicholas
Young Winston
as Mr. Welldon
Escape to the Sun
as Baburin
The Ruling Class
Producer
Kidnapped
as Captain Hoseason
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Count Fredericks
When Eight Bells Toll
as Sir Anthony Skouras
Sin
as Father Nicholas
Waterloo
as General Sir Thomas Picton
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
The Adventures of Gerard
as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
Twinky
as Judge Millington-Draper
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Emperor Franz Josef
Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Count Levinovitch
The Father
1969
The Father
as Captain Bill
Shalako
as Sir Charles Daggett
Great Catherine
as The British Ambassador
Stalked
as The Man
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
as General Bahar
Judith
as Major Lawton
The Open Door
as Colonel Mortimer
Masquerade
as Colonel Drexel
Lord Jim
as Marlow
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
as Sir John Rampayne
The Party's Over
Producer
Zulu
as Rev. Otto Witt
Guns at Batasi
as Colonel Deal
The Third Secret
as Sir Frederick Belline
Rampage
as Otto Abbot
Lawrence of Arabia
as General Edmund Allenby
Lafayette
as General Cornwallis
Five Finger Exercise
as Stanley Harrington
Two Loves
as William W.J. Abercrombie
Ben-Hur
as Quintus Arrius
Gideon's Day
as Insp. George Gideon
The Two-Headed Spy
as Gen. Alex Schottland
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Maj. Warden
The Man in the Sky
as John Mitchell
Fortune Is a Woman
as Oliver Branwell
The Long Arm
as Supt Tom Halliday
Land of the Pharaohs
as Pharaoh Khufu
The Prisoner
as The Interrogator
Touch and Go
as Jim Fletcher
The Seekers
as Phillip Wayne
Front Page Story
as John Grant
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
1953
This Little Ship
as Self - Commentator
Angels One Five
as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
Mandy
as Dick Searle
The Planter's Wife
as Jim Frazer
Home at Seven
as Dr. Sparling
No Highway in the Sky
as Dennis Scott
Fortune in Diamonds
as Pieter Brandt
The Black Rose
as Tristram Griffin
State Secret
as Colonel Galcon
The Elusive Pimpernel
as Prince of Wales
The Small Back Room
as R.B. Waring
The Fallen Idol
as Detective Ames
Bonnie Prince Charlie
as Lord George Murray
The Next of Kin
as Brigade Major Harcourt
The Flying Squad
as Mark McGill
Who Goes Next?
as Beck
A Royal Divorce
as Capitaine Charles
The Frog
as Capt. Gordon
Beauty and the Barge
as Lt. Seton Boyne
Peg of Old Drury
as Michael O'Taffe
Death at Broadcasting House
as Herbert Evans
Autumn Crocus
as Alaric
Lorna Doone
as Member of the Court (uncredited)
I Lived with You
as Mort
The Good Companions
as Albert
The Lost Chord
as Dr Jim Selby
A Shot in the Dark
1933
A Shot in the Dark
as Norman Paull
The Jewel
1933
The Jewel
as Peter Roberts
The Lodger
as Joe Martin
Birds of Prey
as Alfred