Acting · Wood Green, London, England, UK · Born September 14, 1910
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).
MovieDors: The Other Diana
1990
TVQB VII
1974
as Justice Gilroy
MovieTales That Witness Madness
1973
as Dr. Nicholas
MovieTheatre of Blood
1973
as Solomon Psaltery
MovieEscape to the Sun
1972
as Baburin
MovieYoung Winston
1972
as Mr. Welldon
MovieThe Last Lion
1972
MovieKidnapped
1971
as Captain Hoseason
MovieNicholas and Alexandra
1971
as Count Fredericks
MovieWhen Eight Bells Toll
1971
as Sir Anthony Skouras
MovieSin
1971
as Father Nicholas
MovieJane Eyre
1970
as Mr. Brocklehurst
MovieWaterloo
1970
as General Sir Thomas Picton
MovieThe Adventures of Gerard
1970
as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
MovieTwinky
1970
as Judge Millington-Draper
MovieMonte Carlo or Bust!
1969
as Count Levinovitch
The Father
1969
as Captain Bill
MovieOh! What a Lovely War
1969
as Emperor Franz Josef
MovieGreat Catherine
1968
as The British Ambassador
MovieShalako
1968
as Sir Charles Daggett
TVThe Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
MovieStalked
1968
as The Man
MovieThe Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966
as General Bahar
MovieThe Open Door
1966
as Colonel Mortimer
TVMystery and Imagination
1966
as Colonel Mortimer
MovieJudith
1966
as Major Lawton
MovieThe Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
1965
as Sir John Rampayne
MovieMasquerade
1965
as Colonel Drexel
MovieLord Jim
1965
as Marlow
MovieGuns at Batasi
1964
as Colonel Deal
TVThe Wednesday Play
1964
as Sir John Rampayne
MovieThe Third Secret
1964
as Sir Frederick Belline
MovieZulu
1964
as Rev. Otto Witt
MovieRampage
1963
as Otto Abbot
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Silcox
MovieLawrence of Arabia
1962
as General Allenby
TVThe Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
MovieFive Finger Exercise
1962
as Stanley Harrington
MovieLafayette
1962
as General Cornwallis
TVDr. Kildare
1961
as Justin Post
MovieTwo Loves
1961
as William W.J. Abercrombie
MovieThe League of Gentlemen
1960
as Hyde
MovieBen-Hur
1959
as Quintus Arrius
TVThe Four Just Men
1959
as Ben Manfred
MovieThe Two-Headed Spy
1958
as Gen. Alex Schottland
MovieGideon's Day
1958
as Insp. George Gideon
MovieThe Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant
1958
as Self
Movie...On Seeing Film
1958
as Self
MovieThe Bridge on the River Kwai
1957
as Maj. Warden
MovieFortune Is a Woman
1957
as Oliver Branwell
MovieThe Man in the Sky
1957
as John Mitchell
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as Len Driver
TVHancock's Half Hour
1956
MovieThe Long Arm
1956
as Supt Tom Halliday
MovieTouch and Go
1955
as Jim Fletcher
MovieLand of the Pharaohs
1955
as Pharaoh Khufu
MovieThe Prisoner
1955
as The Interrogator
MovieThe Seekers
1954
as Phillip Wayne
MovieFront Page Story
1954
as John Grant
MovieThe Intruder
1953
as Wolf Merton
MovieTwice Upon a Time
1953
as Dr. Mathews
MovieMalta Story
1953
as Air CO Frank
MovieThe Cruel Sea
1953
as Ericson
This Little Ship
1953
as Self - Commentator
MovieThe Planter's Wife
1952
as Jim Frazer
MovieMandy
1952
as Dick Searle
MovieAngels One Five
1952
as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
MovieHome at Seven
1952
as Dr. Sparling
Pathway Into Light
1952
as Narrator
MovieNo Highway in the Sky
1951
as Dennis Scott
MovieFortune in Diamonds
1951
as Pieter Brandt
MovieThe Elusive Pimpernel
1950
as Prince of Wales
MovieState Secret
1950
as Colonel Galcon
MovieThe Black Rose
1950
as Tristram Griffin
MovieThe Small Back Room
1949
as R.B. Waring
MovieBonnie Prince Charlie
1948
as Lord George Murray
MovieThe Fallen Idol
1948
as Detective Ames
MovieThe Next of Kin
1942
as Brigade Major Harcourt
MovieThe Flying Squad
1940
as Mark McGill
Murder Will Out
1939
as Stamp
MovieA Royal Divorce
1938
as Capitaine Charles
MovieWho Goes Next?
1938
as Beck
MovieThe Frog
1937
as Capt. Gordon
MovieBeauty and the Barge
1937
as Lt. Seton Boyne
MoviePeg of Old Drury
1935
as Michael O'Taffe
MovieLorna Doone
1934
as Member of the Court (uncredited)
MovieDeath at Broadcasting House
1934
as Herbert Evans
MovieAutumn Crocus
1934
as Alaric
A Shot in the Dark
1933
as Norman Paull
The Jewel
1933
as Peter Roberts
MovieI Lived with You
1933
as Mort
MovieThe Lost Chord
1933
as Dr Jim Selby
MovieThe Good Companions
1933
as Albert
MovieThe Lodger
1932
as Joe Martin
MovieBirds of Prey
1930
as Alfred
