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Cecil André Mesritz (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978), known professionally as André Morell, was an English 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 ...
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- 1934–1978
- 28 November 1978 (aged 69), London, England
- Cecil André Mesritz, 20 August 1909, London, England
Andre Morell's Height 6ft 0 (182.9 cm) British actor best remembered for roles in films such as The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Plague of the Zombies, Ben-Hur, Barry Lyndon, 10 Rillington Place, The Bridge on the River Kwai and as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the 1950's TV show Quatermass and the Pitt.
Overview. Born. August 20, 1909 · St. Pancras, London, England, UK. Died. November 28, 1978 · London, England, UK (lung cancer) Birth name. Cecil André Mesritz. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio. André Morell was born on August 20, 1909 in St. Pancras, London, England, UK.
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- November 28, 1978
André Morell was born on 20 August 1909 in St. Pancras, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Ben-Hur (1959), The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and The Message (1976).
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- St. Pancras, London, England, UK
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actor. 69 years (United Kingdom). biography, photo, best movies and TV shows, news, birthday and age, Date of Death, Real name. «The First Great Train Robbery» (1979), «The Lord of the Rings» (1978), «Parables» (1978), «Will Shakespeare» (1978), «The Professionals» (1977 – 1983)...
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- London, United Kingdom
- Actor
- August 20, 1909
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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 ...
A Londoner, Morell (real name: Cecil André Mesritz) was half-Dutch on his father's side and became a professional actor in 1934, and his West End debut followed two years later. Among the highlights of a distinguished theatrical career was a spell at the Old Vic in 1952, playing the title role in Timon of Athens.
