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Jack Hawkins

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).

Born

Sep 14, 1910

Wood Green, London, England, UK

Died

Jul 18, 1973

Known For

Acting

Movies

85 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.1

Known For

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
1959 as Quintus Arrius
★ 7.9
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 as General Allenby
★ 8.0
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 as Maj. Warden
★ 7.8
Shalako
Shalako
1968 as Sir Charles Daggett
★ 5.6
Zulu
Zulu
1964 as Rev. Otto Witt
★ 7.4
Lafayette
Lafayette
1962 as General Cornwallis
★ 5.9
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
1970 as Mr. Brocklehurst
★ 7.1
Waterloo
Waterloo
1970 as General Sir Thomas Picton
★ 7.1
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 as Solomon Psaltery
★ 6.7
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1971 as Captain Hoseason
★ 6.3
The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol
1948 as Detective Ames
★ 7.2
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 as Count Fredericks
★ 7.0
Lord Jim
Lord Jim
1965 as Marlow
★ 6.8
Judith
Judith
1966 as Major Lawton
★ 4.8
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea
1953 as Ericson
★ 7.0
The Long Arm
The Long Arm
1956 as Supt Tom Halliday
★ 6.9
Land of the Pharaohs
Land of the Pharaohs
1955 as Pharaoh Khufu
★ 6.4
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen
1960 as Hyde
★ 7.0
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969 as Count Levinovitch
★ 5.9
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 as Emperor Franz Josef
★ 6.7
When Eight Bells Toll
When Eight Bells Toll
1971 as Sir Anthony Skouras
★ 5.7
The Black Rose
The Black Rose
1950 as Tristram Griffin
★ 6.7
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
1934 as Member of the Court (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
1964 as Colonel Deal
★ 7.1
Young Winston
Young Winston
1972 as Mr. Welldon
★ 6.2
Twinky
Twinky
1970 as Judge Millington-Draper
★ 4.8
The Prisoner
The Prisoner
1955 as The Interrogator
★ 7.2
Mandy
Mandy
1952 as Dick Searle
★ 7.1
No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky
1951 as Dennis Scott
★ 7.0
The Third Secret
The Third Secret
1964 as Sir Frederick Belline
★ 6.2
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
1949 as R.B. Waring
★ 6.8
Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day
1958 as Insp. George Gideon
★ 6.4
Rampage
Rampage
1963 as Otto Abbot
★ 5.3
Malta Story
Malta Story
1953 as Air CO Frank
★ 6.1
The Open Door
The Open Door
1966 as Colonel Mortimer
★ 7.0
State Secret
State Secret
1950 as Colonel Galcon
★ 6.9
Great Catherine
Great Catherine
1968 as The British Ambassador
★ 5.9
Two Loves
Two Loves
1961 as William W.J. Abercrombie
★ 5.4
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966 as General Bahar
★ 5.9
Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time
1953 as Dr. Mathews
★ 7.0
The Two-Headed Spy
The Two-Headed Spy
1958 as Gen. Alex Schottland
★ 6.3
Home at Seven
Home at Seven
1952 as Dr. Sparling
★ 6.5
Touch and Go
Touch and Go
1955 as Jim Fletcher
★ 6.6
The Frog
The Frog
1937 as Capt. Gordon
★ 8.0
Tales That Witness Madness
Tales That Witness Madness
1973 as Dr. Nicholas
★ 5.5
Masquerade
Masquerade
1965 as Colonel Drexel
★ 5.1
Death at Broadcasting House
Death at Broadcasting House
1934 as Herbert Evans
★ 6.1
Peg of Old Drury
Peg of Old Drury
1935 as Michael O'Taffe
★ 6.8
The Adventures of Gerard
The Adventures of Gerard
1970 as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
★ 5.9
Sin
Sin
1971 as Father Nicholas
★ 5.5
The Next of Kin
The Next of Kin
1942 as Brigade Major Harcourt
★ 5.4
The Seekers
The Seekers
1954 as Phillip Wayne
★ 6.4
Angels One Five
Angels One Five
1952 as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
★ 6.1
The Lodger
The Lodger
1932 as Joe Martin
★ 5.4
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel
1950 as Prince of Wales
★ 6.0
The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky
1957 as John Mitchell
★ 7.5
Fortune Is a Woman
Fortune Is a Woman
1957 as Oliver Branwell
★ 6.8
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
1965 as Sir John Rampayne
★ 10.0
The Lost Chord
The Lost Chord
1933 as Dr Jim Selby
★ 7.0
Fortune in Diamonds
Fortune in Diamonds
1951 as Pieter Brandt
★ 7.5
movie
A Shot in the Dark
1933 as Norman Paull
★ 7.0
The Intruder
The Intruder
1953 as Wolf Merton
★ 7.6
movie
Murder Will Out
1939 as Stamp
Beauty and the Barge
Beauty and the Barge
1937 as Lt. Seton Boyne
★ 6.7
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie
1948 as Lord George Murray
★ 5.5
Five Finger Exercise
Five Finger Exercise
1962 as Stanley Harrington
★ 5.6
movie
The Father
1969 as Captain Bill
★ 7.0
Escape to the Sun
Escape to the Sun
1972 as Baburin
★ 5.5
movie
Pathway Into Light
1952 as Narrator
★ 6.0
movie
The Jewel
1933 as Peter Roberts
★ 9.0
Who Goes Next?
Who Goes Next?
1938 as Beck
★ 7.0
Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus
1934 as Alaric
★ 7.7
Front Page Story
Front Page Story
1954 as John Grant
★ 8.0
The Good Companions
The Good Companions
1933 as Albert
★ 6.4
I Lived with You
I Lived with You
1933 as Mort
★ 6.0
The Flying Squad
The Flying Squad
1940 as Mark McGill
★ 6.3
A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce
1938 as Capitaine Charles
★ 9.0
The Planter's Wife
The Planter's Wife
1952 as Jim Frazer
★ 6.6
Stalked
Stalked
1968 as The Man
★ 6.5
...On Seeing Film
...On Seeing Film
1958 as Self
Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey
1930 as Alfred
★ 6.4
The Last Lion
★ 10.0
movie
This Little Ship
1953 as Self - Commentator
★ 8.0