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Harry Andrews. Actor. Born November 10, 1911 in Tonbridge, Kent, England, UK. British character actor Harry Andrews had the sort of massive granite face and square jaw that would stamp that career, but he set himself apart with brilliant stage and screen work. He had graduated from Wrekin College in Shropshire and then moved on to the stage ...
The nurse cap and Camp Dix experience are there. But ask for the story of Harry Andrews, and he or she will get something comparable to the legends of Sergeant York, Eddie Rickenbacker or even the Red Baron. At Chateau La Roche, Andrews pulled the son of an English nobleman off the battlefield. The grateful father knighted Andrews for his service.
Oct 3, 2021 · Sadly, Harry Andrews died on 6 March 1989 at his home in Salehurst, East Sussex and was buried next to his partner of 30 years and fellow actor Basil Hoskins. In an extract from his book Star Turns , Walker recounts interviewing Andrews, meeting Hoskins and the “moral dilemma” he faced when deciding if he wanted to tell the world about the ...
Lean, strong-jawed and frequently beaded supporting player and distinguished Shakespearean stage actor who entered films in the early 1950s. Throughout his long, prolific career, Andrews frequently played tough military types or severe, no-nonsense characters (as in Sidney Lumet's "The Hill" 1965), but he brilliantly played against type as a ...
Oct 14, 2023 · Harry Andrews Obituary. Harry J. Andrews Jr., passed away suddenly on October 12, 2023 at St. Joseph's Hospital with his family by his side. Harry was born on July 22, 1961 in Atlantic City, NJ and later moved to the Syracuse area with his family. Harry worked at Heid's of Liverpool for 35 years before retiring in 2020.
Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (10 November 1911 – 6 March 1989) was an English actor known for his film portrayals of tough military officers. His performance as Sergeant Major Wilson in The Hill alongside Sean Connery earned Andrews the 1965 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for the 1966 BAFTA Award for Best British Actor. The first of his more than 80 ...
Battle of Britain: Directed by Guy Hamilton. With Harry Andrews, Michael Caine, Trevor Howard, Curd Jürgens. In 1940, the British Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle to prevent the Luftwaffe from gaining air superiority over the English Channel as a prelude to a possible Axis invasion of the U.K.
