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Jack Hawkins

Acting

September 14, 1910

Wood Green, London, England, UK

85 movies

6.3 avg

2

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).

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

as General Allenby

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

as Quintus Arrius

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

as Maj. Warden

Filmography

1990s

1 film

Dors: The Other Diana

Dors: The Other Diana

1970s

13 films

Tales That Witness Madness

Tales That Witness Madness

as Dr. Nicholas

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

as Solomon Psaltery

Escape to the Sun

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Zulu

Zulu

as Rev. Otto Witt

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

as Detective Ames

Escape to the Sun

as Baburin

1972

4.3

Young Winston

Young Winston

as Mr. Welldon

The Last Lion

The Last Lion

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

as Captain Hoseason

Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra

as Count Fredericks

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

as Sir Anthony Skouras

Sin

Sin

as Father Nicholas

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

as Mr. Brocklehurst

Waterloo

Waterloo

as General Sir Thomas Picton

The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)

Twinky

Twinky

as Judge Millington-Draper

1960s

21 films

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

as Count Levinovitch

The Father

as Captain Bill

Oh! What a Lovely War

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Emperor Franz Josef

Great Catherine

Great Catherine

as The British Ambassador

Shalako

Shalako

as Sir Charles Daggett

Stalked

Stalked

as The Man

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

as General Bahar

The Open Door

The Open Door

as Colonel Mortimer

Judith

Judith

as Major Lawton

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

as Sir John Rampayne

Masquerade

Masquerade

as Colonel Drexel

Lord Jim

Lord Jim

as Marlow

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

as Colonel Deal

The Third Secret

The Third Secret

as Sir Frederick Belline

Zulu

Zulu

as Rev. Otto Witt

Rampage

Rampage

as Otto Abbot

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

as General Allenby

Five Finger Exercise

Five Finger Exercise

as Stanley Harrington

Lafayette

Lafayette

as General Cornwallis

Two Loves

Two Loves

as William W.J. Abercrombie

The League of Gentlemen

The League of Gentlemen

as Hyde

1950s

29 films

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

as Quintus Arrius

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

as Gen. Alex Schottland

Gideon's Day

Gideon's Day

as Insp. George Gideon

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

as Self

...On Seeing Film

...On Seeing Film

as Self

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

as Maj. Warden

Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman

as Oliver Branwell

The Man in the Sky

The Man in the Sky

as John Mitchell

The Long Arm

The Long Arm

as Supt Tom Halliday

Touch and Go

Touch and Go

as Jim Fletcher

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

as Pharaoh Khufu

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

as The Interrogator

The Seekers

The Seekers

as Phillip Wayne

Front Page Story

Front Page Story

as John Grant

The Intruder

The Intruder

as Wolf Merton

Twice Upon a Time

Twice Upon a Time

as Dr. Mathews

Malta Story

Malta Story

as Air CO Frank

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

as Ericson

This Little Ship

as Self - Commentator

The Planter's Wife

The Planter's Wife

as Jim Frazer

Mandy

Mandy

as Dick Searle

Angels One Five

Angels One Five

as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small

Home at Seven

Home at Seven

as Dr. Sparling

Pathway Into Light

as Narrator

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

as Dennis Scott

Fortune in Diamonds

Fortune in Diamonds

as Pieter Brandt

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

as Prince of Wales

State Secret

State Secret

as Colonel Galcon

The Black Rose

The Black Rose

as Tristram Griffin

1940s

5 films

The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

as R.B. Waring

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

as Lord George Murray

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

as Detective Ames

The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

as Brigade Major Harcourt

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad

as Mark McGill

1930s

16 films

Murder Will Out

as Stamp

A Royal Divorce

A Royal Divorce

as Capitaine Charles

Who Goes Next?

Who Goes Next?

as Beck

The Frog

The Frog

as Capt. Gordon

Beauty and the Barge

Beauty and the Barge

as Lt. Seton Boyne

Peg of Old Drury

Peg of Old Drury

as Michael O'Taffe

Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

as Member of the Court (uncredited)

Death at Broadcasting House

Death at Broadcasting House

as Herbert Evans

Autumn Crocus

Autumn Crocus

as Alaric

A Shot in the Dark

as Norman Paull

The Jewel

as Peter Roberts

I Lived with You

I Lived with You

as Mort

The Lost Chord

The Lost Chord

as Dr Jim Selby

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

as Albert

The Lodger

The Lodger

as Joe Martin

Birds of Prey

Birds of Prey

as Alfred