
Jack Hawkins
Known For
Acting
Born
1910-09-14 in Wood Green, London, England, UK
Died
1973-07-18
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).
Most Known For

The Merv Griffin Show
as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

Dr. Kildare
as Justin Post

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Silcox

Ben-Hur
as Quintus Arrius

Lawrence of Arabia
as General Allenby

Hancock's Half Hour

Lord Jim
as Marlow

Shalako
as Sir Charles Daggett

Mystery and Imagination
as Colonel Mortimer

The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Maj. Warden

Waterloo
as General Sir Thomas Picton

The Four Just Men
as Ben Manfred

The Four Just Men
as Ben Manfred (uncredited)

Stalked
as The Man

Zulu
as Rev. Otto Witt

The Frog
as Capt. Gordon

The Fallen Idol
as Detective Ames

Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery

The Cruel Sea
as Ericson