Jack Hawkins
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Biography
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).
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Theatre of Blood | Solomon Psaltery | HIT | |
| 1972 | Young Winston | Mr. Welldon | FLOP | |
| 1971 | Kidnapped | Captain Hoseason | FLOP | |
| 1971 | Nicholas and Alexandra | Count Fredericks | HIT | |
| 1970 | Jane Eyre | Mr. Brocklehurst | HIT | |
| 1970 | Waterloo | General Sir Thomas Picton | HIT | |
| 1969 | Monte Carlo or Bust! | Count Levinovitch | FLOP | |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War | Emperor Franz Josef | HIT | |
| 1968 | Great Catherine | The British Ambassador | FLOP | |
| 1966 | The Poppy Is Also a Flower | General Bahar | FLOP | |
| 1965 | Lord Jim | Marlow | HIT | |
| 1964 | Guns at Batasi | Colonel Deal | HIT | |
| 1964 | The Third Secret | Sir Frederick Belline | FLOP | |
| 1964 | Zulu | Rev. Otto Witt | HIT | |
| 1962 | Lawrence of Arabia | General Allenby | HIT | |
| 1960 | The League of Gentlemen | Hyde | HIT | |
| 1959 | Ben-Hur | Quintus Arrius | HIT | |
| 1958 | The Two-Headed Spy | Gen. Alex Schottland | FLOP | |
| 1958 | Gideon's Day | Insp. George Gideon | FLOP | |
| 1957 | The Bridge on the River Kwai | Maj. Warden | HIT | |
| 1957 | Fortune Is a Woman | Oliver Branwell | HIT | |
| 1957 | The Man in the Sky | John Mitchell | HIT | |
| 1956 | The Long Arm | Supt Tom Halliday | HIT | |
| 1955 | Touch and Go | Jim Fletcher | FLOP | |
| 1955 | Land of the Pharaohs | Pharaoh Khufu | FLOP | |
| 1955 | The Prisoner | The Interrogator | HIT | |
| 1953 | The Intruder | Wolf Merton | HIT | |
| 1953 | Twice Upon a Time | Dr. Mathews | FLOP | |
| 1953 | Malta Story | Air CO Frank | FLOP | |
| 1953 | The Cruel Sea | Ericson | HIT | |
| 1952 | The Planter's Wife | Jim Frazer | FLOP | |
| 1952 | Mandy | Dick Searle | HIT | |
| 1952 | Angels One Five | Group Captain 'Tiger' Small | FLOP | |
| 1952 | Home at Seven | Dr. Sparling | FLOP | |
| 1952 | Pathway Into Light | Narrator | FLOP | |
| 1951 | No Highway in the Sky | Dennis Scott | HIT | |
| 1951 | Fortune in Diamonds | Pieter Brandt | HIT | |
| 1950 | The Elusive Pimpernel | Prince of Wales | FLOP | |
| 1950 | State Secret | Colonel Galcon | HIT | |
| 1950 | The Black Rose | Tristram Griffin | HIT | |
| 1949 | The Small Back Room | R.B. Waring | HIT | |
| 1948 | The Fallen Idol | Detective Ames | HIT | |
| 1940 | The Flying Squad | Mark McGill | FLOP | |
| 1938 | Who Goes Next? | Beck | FLOP | |
| 1937 | Beauty and the Barge | Lt. Seton Boyne | FLOP | |
| 1935 | Peg of Old Drury | Michael O'Taffe | FLOP | |
| 1934 | Death at Broadcasting House | Herbert Evans | FLOP | |
| 1934 | Autumn Crocus | Alaric | HIT | |
| 1933 | A Shot in the Dark | Norman Paull | FLOP | |
| 1930 | Birds of Prey | Alfred | FLOP |