Jack Hawkins

1910-09-14 – 1973-07-18 (age 62) Wood Green, London, England, UK

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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).

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Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Known For

Lawrence of Arabia

Lawrence of Arabia

1962

as General Edmund Allenby

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

1959

as Quintus Arrius

The Bridge on the River Kwai

The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957

as Maj. Warden

Shalako

Shalako

1968

as Sir Charles Daggett

Zulu

Zulu

1964

as Rev. Otto Witt

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

1966

as General Bahar

Lord Jim

Lord Jim

1965

as Marlow

Waterloo

Waterloo

1970

as General Sir Thomas Picton

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969

as Count Levinovitch

Young Winston

Young Winston

1972

as Mr. Welldon

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

1948

as Detective Ames

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

1953

as Ericson

No Highway in the Sky

No Highway in the Sky

1951

as Dennis Scott

Nicholas and Alexandra

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971

as Count Fredericks

The Black Rose

The Black Rose

1950

as Tristram Griffin

Guns at Batasi

Guns at Batasi

1964

as Colonel Deal

Lafayette

Lafayette

1962

as General Cornwallis

Mandy

Mandy

1952

as Dick Searle

When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

1971

as Sir Anthony Skouras

Land of the Pharaohs

Land of the Pharaohs

1955

as Pharaoh Khufu