Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

John Edward Hawkins, CBE (14 September 1910 – 18 July 1973) 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).

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Known For

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 • as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 • as Self - Guest

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959 • as Quintus Arrius

Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

2012 • as Christopher Dockerill

Hancock's Half Hour

Hancock's Half Hour

1956

TV

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

1963 • as Silcox

Filmography

2012

Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
as Christopher Dockerill
TV - Released: 1/15/2012

1974

QB VII
QB VII
as Justice Gilroy
TV - Released: 4/29/1974

1973

Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
as Solomon Psaltery
Movie - Released: 3/16/1973
Tales That Witness Madness
Tales That Witness Madness
as Dr. Nicholas
Movie - Released: 10/31/1973

1972

Young Winston
Young Winston
as Mr. Welldon
Movie - Released: 7/20/1972
Escape to the Sun
Escape to the Sun
as Baburin
Movie - Released: 10/31/1972
Movie
The Last Lion
Movie - Released: 5/29/1972

1971

Kidnapped
Kidnapped
as Captain Hoseason
Movie - Released: 12/22/1971
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
as Count Fredericks
Movie - Released: 11/29/1971
When Eight Bells Toll
When Eight Bells Toll
as Sir Anthony Skouras
Movie - Released: 3/9/1971
Sin
Sin
as Father Nicholas
Movie - Released: 1/1/1971

1970

Waterloo
Waterloo
as General Sir Thomas Picton
Movie - Released: 10/26/1970
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
as Mr. Brocklehurst
Movie - Released: 12/1/1970
The Adventures of Gerard
The Adventures of Gerard
as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
Movie - Released: 7/3/1970
Twinky
Twinky
as Judge Millington-Draper
Movie - Released: 1/6/1970

1969

Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Emperor Franz Josef
Movie - Released: 3/10/1969
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Monte Carlo or Bust!
as Count Levinovitch
Movie - Released: 4/28/1969
Movie
The Father
as Captain Bill
Movie - Released: 4/16/1969

1968

Shalako
Shalako
as Sir Charles Daggett
Movie - Released: 9/26/1968
Great Catherine
Great Catherine
as The British Ambassador
Movie - Released: 11/29/1968
Stalked
Stalked
as The Man
Movie - Released: 4/2/1968
The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 6/6/1968

1966

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
as General Bahar
Movie - Released: 5/20/1966
Judith
Judith
as Major Lawton
Movie - Released: 1/20/1966
The Open Door
The Open Door
as Colonel Mortimer
Movie - Released: 2/19/1966
Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
TV - Released: 1/29/1966

1965

Masquerade
Masquerade
as Colonel Drexel
Movie - Released: 4/13/1965
Lord Jim
Lord Jim
as Marlow
Movie - Released: 2/15/1965
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
as Sir John Rampayne
Movie - Released: 11/10/1965

1964

Zulu
Zulu
as Rev. Otto Witt
Movie - Released: 1/22/1964
Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
as Colonel Deal
Movie - Released: 10/30/1964
The Third Secret
The Third Secret
as Sir Frederick Belline
Movie - Released: 2/2/1964

1963

Rampage
Rampage
as Otto Abbot
Movie - Released: 10/9/1963
TV
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Silcox
TV - Released: 10/4/1963

1962

Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
as General Allenby
Movie - Released: 12/11/1962
Lafayette
Lafayette
as General Cornwallis
Movie - Released: 2/16/1962
Five Finger Exercise
Five Finger Exercise
as Stanley Harrington
Movie - Released: 4/19/1962
The Merv Griffin Show
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
TV - Released: 10/1/1962

1961

Two Loves
Two Loves
as William W.J. Abercrombie
Movie - Released: 5/24/1961
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Justin Post
TV - Released: 9/27/1961

1960

The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen
as Hyde
Movie - Released: 4/15/1960

1959

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
as Quintus Arrius
Movie - Released: 11/18/1959
The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men
as Ben Manfred
TV - Released: 9/17/1959
The Four Just Men
The Four Just Men
as Ben Manfred (uncredited)
TV - Released: 9/17/1959

1958

Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day
as Insp. George Gideon
Movie - Released: 3/25/1958
The Two-Headed Spy
The Two-Headed Spy
as Gen. Alex Schottland
Movie - Released: 11/17/1958
The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
as Self
Movie - Released: 1/1/1958

1957

The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
as Maj. Warden
Movie - Released: 10/11/1957
The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky
as John Mitchell
Movie - Released: 1/24/1957
Fortune Is a Woman
Fortune Is a Woman
as Oliver Branwell
Movie - Released: 3/13/1957

1956

The Long Arm
The Long Arm
as Supt Tom Halliday
Movie - Released: 6/1/1956
Hancock's Half Hour
Hancock's Half Hour
TV - Released: 7/6/1956

1955

Land of the Pharaohs
Land of the Pharaohs
as Pharaoh Khufu
Movie - Released: 7/24/1955
The Prisoner
The Prisoner
as The Interrogator
Movie - Released: 4/19/1955
Touch and Go
Touch and Go
as Jim Fletcher
Movie - Released: 10/2/1955

1954

The Seekers
The Seekers
as Phillip Wayne
Movie - Released: 6/22/1954
Movie
Front Page Story
as John Grant
Movie - Released: 3/15/1954

1953

The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea
as Ericson
Movie - Released: 2/24/1953
Malta Story
Malta Story
as Air CO Frank
Movie - Released: 6/1/1953
Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time
as Dr. Mathews
Movie - Released: 7/6/1953
The Intruder
The Intruder
as Wolf Merton
Movie - Released: 10/18/1953

1952

Angels One Five
Angels One Five
as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
Movie - Released: 3/19/1952
Mandy
Mandy
as Dick Searle
Movie - Released: 7/29/1952
The Planter's Wife
The Planter's Wife
as Jim Frazer
Movie - Released: 12/4/1952
Home at Seven
Home at Seven
as Dr. Sparling
Movie - Released: 3/16/1952
Movie
Pathway Into Light
as Narrator
Movie - Released: 3/4/1952

1951

No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky
as Dennis Scott
Movie - Released: 6/28/1951
Fortune in Diamonds
Fortune in Diamonds
as Pieter Brandt
Movie - Released: 3/7/1951

1950

The Black Rose
The Black Rose
as Tristram Griffin
Movie - Released: 9/1/1950
State Secret
State Secret
as Colonel Galcon
Movie - Released: 9/11/1950
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel
as Prince of Wales
Movie - Released: 11/7/1950

1949

The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
as R.B. Waring
Movie - Released: 2/21/1949

1948

The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol
as Detective Ames
Movie - Released: 9/30/1948
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie
as Lord George Murray
Movie - Released: 10/26/1948

1942

The Next of Kin
The Next of Kin
as Brigade Major Harcourt
Movie - Released: 6/15/1942

1940

The Flying Squad
The Flying Squad
as Mark McGill
Movie - Released: 10/12/1940

1939

Movie
Murder Will Out
as Stamp
Movie - Released: 8/13/1939

1938

Who Goes Next?
Who Goes Next?
as Beck
Movie - Released: 3/1/1938
A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce
as Capitaine Charles
Movie - Released: 9/21/1938

1937

The Frog
The Frog
as Capt. Gordon
Movie - Released: 3/23/1937
Beauty and the Barge
Beauty and the Barge
as Lt. Seton Boyne
Movie - Released: 2/7/1937

1935

Peg of Old Drury
Peg of Old Drury
as Michael O'Taffe
Movie - Released: 8/27/1935

1934

Death at Broadcasting House
Death at Broadcasting House
as Herbert Evans
Movie - Released: 11/1/1934
Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus
as Alaric
Movie - Released: 2/1/1934
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
as Member of the Court (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/9/1934

1933

I Lived with You
I Lived with You
as Mort
Movie - Released: 6/13/1933
The Good Companions
The Good Companions
as Albert
Movie - Released: 2/28/1933
Movie
The Lost Chord
as Dr Jim Selby
Movie - Released: 4/7/1933
A Shot in the Dark
A Shot in the Dark
as Norman Paull
Movie - Released: 11/3/1933
Movie
The Jewel
as Peter Roberts
Movie - Released: 10/1/1933

1932

The Lodger
The Lodger
as Joe Martin
Movie - Released: 9/8/1932

1930

Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey
as Alfred
Movie - Released: 11/18/1930