André Morell
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André Morell (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978; sometimes credited as Andre Morell) was a British actor. He appeared frequently in theatre, film and on television from the 1930s to the 1970s. His best known screen roles were as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the BBC Television serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and as Doctor Watson in the Hammer Film Productions version of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Ben-Hur (1959), in several of Hammer's well-known horror films throughout the 1960s and in the acclaimed ITV historical drama The Caesars (1968).
His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing a "commanding presence with a rich, responsive voice... whether in the classical or modern theatre he was authoritative and dependable."
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Acted in
André Morell: Best of British
2015
as Self
The First Great Train Robbery
1978
as Judge
The Lord of the Rings
1978
as Elrond (voice)
Life of Shakespeare
1978
as Edward Alleyn
The Professionals
1977
as Brigadier Stadden
The Slipper and the Rose
1976
as Bride's Father
The Message
1976
as Abu-Talib
Barry Lyndon
1975
as Lord Wendover
The Adventurer
1972
as Le Père Antonius
Pope Joan
1972
as Emperor Louis
The Man and the Snake
1972
as Dr. Druring
10 Rillington Place
1971
as Judge Lewis
Hell's Angel
1971
as Sir Geoffrey Wolf
Play for Today
1970
as Sir Geoffrey Wolf
Julius Caesar
1970
as Cicero
Special Branch
1969
The Caesars
1968
as Tiberius
The Expert
1968
as Major Williams
The Vengeance of She
1968
as Kassim
Dark of the Sun
1968
as Bussier
The Mummy's Shroud
1967
as Sir Basil Walden
The Wrong Box
1966
as Club Butler
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
1966
as Marshal Tavannes
Judith
1966
as Haim
The Plague of the Zombies
1966
as Sir James Forbes
The Siege of Manchester
1965
as Richard Heyrick
She
1965
as Haumeid
Public Eye
1965
as Robert Stuart
The Moon-Spinners
1964
as Yacht Captain
Woman of Straw
1964
as Judge
The Human Jungle
1963
as Sir Desmond Shaw
The Saint
1962
as Bernhard Raxel
Cash on Demand
1961
as Colonel Gore Hepburn (as Andre Morell)
The Shadow of the Cat
1961
as Walter Venable
The Avengers
1961
Danger Man
1960
The Trial of Oscar Wilde
1960
as Sir Edward Clarke QC
Cone of Silence
1960
as Capt. Edward Manningham
International Detective
1959
as Howard Conway
Ben-Hur
1959
as Sextus
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959
as Doctor Watson
The Giant Behemoth
1959
as Prof. James Bickford
One Step Beyond
1959
as Gen. Guenther Hautmann
Quatermass and the Pit
1958
as Professor Bernard Quatermass
The Camp on Blood Island
1958
as Col. Lambert
Paris Holiday
1958
as American Ambassador
Diamond Safari
1958
as Williamson
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957
as Col. Green
Interpol
1957
as Commissioner Breckner
Zarak
1956
as Maj. Atherton
The Buccaneers
1956
as Governor
The Baby and the Battleship
1956
as Marshal
The Black Tent
1956
as Sheik Salem ben Yussef
The Man Who Never Was
1956
as Sir Bernard Spilsbury
They Can't Hang Me
1955
as Robert Isaac Pitt
Summertime
1955
as Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)
The Secret
1955
as Chief Inspector Blake
Three Cases of Murder
1955
as Dr. Audlin ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954
as O'Brien
The Black Knight
1954
as Sir Ontzlake
His Majesty O'Keefe
1954
as Alfred Tetins
Stolen Face
1952
as David
Tall Headlines
1952
as George Rackham
High Treason
1951
as Supt. Folland
Flesh and Blood
1951
as Dr. "Willie" Marshall
The Clouded Yellow
1950
as Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Seven Days to Noon
1950
as Superintendent G.W. Folland
Trio
1950
as Dr. Lennox
So Long at the Fair
1950
as Doctor Hart
Stage Fright
1950
as Inspector Byard
Madeleine
1950
as Defense Attorney
No Place for Jennifer
1950
as Counsel
Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as O'Brien
Wuthering Heights
1948
as Hindley Earnshaw
Health in Our Time
1948
Unpublished Story
1942
as Marchand
Three Silent Men
1940
as Charles Klein
Ten Days in Paris
1940
as Victor
Cyrano de Bergerac
1938
as Le Bret
Pride and Prejudice
1938
as Mr. Wickham