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Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

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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Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

2012

as Christopher Dockerill

QB VII

QB VII

1974

as Justice Gilroy

Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

1973

as Dr. Nicholas

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

1973

as Solomon Psaltery

Escape to the Sun

Escape to the Sun

1972

as Baburin

Young Winston

Young Winston

1972

as Mr. Welldon

The Last Lion

The Last Lion

1972

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

1971

as Captain Hoseason

Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971

as Count Fredericks

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

1971

as Sir Anthony Skouras

Sin

Sin

1971

as Father Nicholas

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

1970

as Mr. Brocklehurst

Waterloo

Waterloo

1970

as General Sir Thomas Picton

The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

1970

as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)

Twinky

Twinky

1970

as Judge Millington-Draper

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969

as Count Levinovitch

The Father

The Father

1969

as Captain Bill

Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969

as Emperor Franz Josef

Great Catherine

Great Catherine

1968

as The British Ambassador

Shalako

Shalako

1968

as Sir Charles Daggett

Stalked

Stalked

1968

as The Man

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

1966

as General Bahar

The Open Door

The Open Door

1966

as Colonel Mortimer

Mystery and Imagination

Mystery and Imagination

1966

Judith

Judith

1966

as Major Lawton

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

1965

as Sir John Rampayne

Masquerade

Masquerade

1965

as Colonel Drexel

Lord Jim

Lord Jim

1965

as Marlow

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

1964

as Colonel Deal

The Third Secret

The Third Secret

1964

as Sir Frederick Belline

Zulu

Zulu

1964

as Rev. Otto Witt

Rampage

Rampage

1963

as Otto Abbot

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

as General Allenby

Five Finger Exercise

Five Finger Exercise

1962

as Stanley Harrington

Lafayette

Lafayette

1962

as General Cornwallis

Dr. Kildare

Dr. Kildare

1961

as Justin Post

Two Loves

Two Loves

1961

as William W.J. Abercrombie

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

1960

as Hyde

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959

as Quintus Arrius

The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men

1959

as Ben Manfred

The Four Just Men

The Four Just Men

1959

as Ben Manfred (uncredited)

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

1958

as Gen. Alex Schottland

Gideon's Day

Gideon's Day

1958

as Insp. George Gideon

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

1958

as Self

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957

as Maj. Warden

Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman

1957

as Oliver Branwell

The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky

1957

as John Mitchell

Hancock's Half Hour

Hancock's Half Hour

1956

The Long Arm

The Long Arm

1956

as Supt Tom Halliday

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

1955

as Jim Fletcher

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

1955

as Pharaoh Khufu

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

1955

as The Interrogator

The Seekers

The Seekers

1954

as Phillip Wayne

Front Page Story

Front Page Story

1954

as John Grant

The Intruder

The Intruder

1953

as Wolf Merton

Twice Upon a Time

Twice Upon a Time

1953

as Dr. Mathews

Malta Story

Malta Story

1953

as Air CO Frank

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

1953

as Ericson

The Planter's Wife

The Planter's Wife

1952

as Jim Frazer

Mandy

Mandy

1952

as Dick Searle

Angels One Five

Angels One Five

1952

as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small

Home at Seven

Home at Seven

1952

as Dr. Sparling

Pathway Into Light

Pathway Into Light

1952

as Narrator

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

1951

as Dennis Scott

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds

1951

as Pieter Brandt

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

as Prince of Wales

State Secret

State Secret

1950

as Colonel Galcon

The Black Rose

The Black Rose

1950

as Tristram Griffin

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

1949

as R.B. Waring

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948

as Lord George Murray

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

1948

as Detective Ames

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

1942

as Brigade Major Harcourt

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

1940

as Mark McGill

Murder Will Out

Murder Will Out

1939

as Stamp

A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce

1938

as Capitaine Charles

Who Goes Next?

Who Goes Next?

1938

as Beck

The Frog

The Frog

1937

as Capt. Gordon

Beauty and the Barge

Beauty and the Barge

1937

as Lt. Seton Boyne

Peg of Old Drury

Peg of Old Drury

1935

as Michael O'Taffe

Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

1934

as Member of the Court (uncredited)

Death at Broadcasting House

Death at Broadcasting House

1934

as Herbert Evans

Autumn Crocus

Autumn Crocus

1934

as Alaric

A Shot in the Dark

A Shot in the Dark

1933

as Norman Paull

The Jewel

The Jewel

1933

as Peter Roberts

I Lived with You

I Lived with You

1933

as Mort

The Lost Chord

The Lost Chord

1933

as Dr Jim Selby

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

1933

as Albert

The Lodger

The Lodger

1932

as Joe Martin

Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey

1930

as Alfred