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Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

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).

Born

Sep 14, 1910

Wood Green, London, England, UK

Died

Jul 18, 1973

Known For

Acting

Movies

85 acting

2 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

Ben-Hur
Ben-Hur
1959 • as Quintus Arrius
★ 7.9
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 • as General Edmund Allenby
★ 8.0
The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957 • as Maj. Warden
★ 7.8
Waterloo
Waterloo
1970 • as General Sir Thomas Picton
★ 7.1
Zulu
Zulu
1964 • as Rev. Otto Witt
★ 7.4
Theatre of Blood
Theatre of Blood
1973 • as Solomon Psaltery
★ 6.7
Lord Jim
Lord Jim
1965 • as Marlow
★ 6.8
Shalako
Shalako
1968 • as Sir Charles Daggett
★ 5.6
Home at Seven
Home at Seven
1952 • as Dr. Sparling
★ 6.5
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 • as Count Fredericks
★ 7.0
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 • as Emperor Franz Josef
★ 6.7
Land of the Pharaohs
Land of the Pharaohs
1955 • as Pharaoh Khufu
★ 6.5
No Highway in the Sky
No Highway in the Sky
1951 • as Dennis Scott
★ 7.0
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room
1949 • as R.B. Waring
★ 6.8
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966 • as General Bahar
★ 5.8
Lafayette
Lafayette
1962 • as General Cornwallis
★ 5.6
When Eight Bells Toll
When Eight Bells Toll
1971 • as Sir Anthony Skouras
★ 5.7
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen
1960 • as Hyde
★ 7.1
Monte Carlo or Bust!
Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969 • as Count Levinovitch
★ 5.9
The Black Rose
The Black Rose
1950 • as Tristram Griffin
★ 6.5
The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol
1948 • as Detective Ames
★ 7.2
The Frog
The Frog
1937 • as Capt. Gordon
★ 8.0
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea
1953 • as Ericson
★ 6.9
The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky
1957 • as John Mitchell
★ 7.5
Judith
Judith
1966 • as Major Lawton
★ 4.8
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
1971 • as Captain Hoseason
★ 6.1
Young Winston
Young Winston
1972 • as Mr. Welldon
★ 6.3
Masquerade
Masquerade
1965 • as Colonel Drexel
★ 5.0
Tales That Witness Madness
Tales That Witness Madness
1973 • as Dr. Nicholas
★ 5.5
The Adventures of Gerard
The Adventures of Gerard
1970 • as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
★ 5.9
Gideon's Day
Gideon's Day
1958 • as Insp. George Gideon
★ 6.4
The Two-Headed Spy
The Two-Headed Spy
1958 • as Gen. Alex Schottland
★ 6.3
Mandy
Mandy
1952 • as Dick Searle
★ 7.1
The Planter's Wife
The Planter's Wife
1952 • as Jim Frazer
★ 6.6
The Long Arm
The Long Arm
1956 • as Supt Tom Halliday
★ 6.9
Beauty and the Barge
Beauty and the Barge
1937 • as Lt. Seton Boyne
★ 6.7
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
1970 • as Mr. Brocklehurst
★ 6.8
Twinky
Twinky
1970 • as Judge Millington-Draper
★ 4.6
Guns at Batasi
Guns at Batasi
1964 • as Colonel Deal
★ 7.0
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel
1950 • as Prince of Wales
★ 6.0
State Secret
State Secret
1950 • as Colonel Galcon
★ 6.9
Fortune Is a Woman
Fortune Is a Woman
1957 • as Oliver Branwell
★ 6.8
The Prisoner
The Prisoner
1955 • as The Interrogator
★ 7.2
The Next of Kin
The Next of Kin
1942 • as Brigade Major Harcourt
★ 5.0
Escape to the Sun
Escape to the Sun
1972 • as Baburin
★ 4.3
Malta Story
Malta Story
1953 • as Air CO Frank
★ 6.3
The Seekers
The Seekers
1954 • as Phillip Wayne
★ 6.4
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie
1948 • as Lord George Murray
★ 5.5
Peg of Old Drury
Peg of Old Drury
1935 • as Michael O'Taffe
★ 6.8
Rampage
Rampage
1963 • as Otto Abbot
★ 5.3
Death at Broadcasting House
Death at Broadcasting House
1934 • as Herbert Evans
★ 6.1
The Third Secret
The Third Secret
1964 • as Sir Frederick Belline
★ 6.2
The Lodger
The Lodger
1932 • as Joe Martin
★ 5.4
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
1965 • as Sir John Rampayne
★ 10.0
Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time
1953 • as Dr. Mathews
★ 7.0
Angels One Five
Angels One Five
1952 • as Group Captain 'Tiger' Small
★ 6.1
Birds of Prey
Birds of Prey
1930 • as Alfred
★ 6.4
movie
The Father
1969 • as Captain Bill
★ 7.0
Great Catherine
Great Catherine
1968 • as The British Ambassador
★ 5.9
The Intruder
The Intruder
1953 • as Wolf Merton
★ 7.6
The Flying Squad
The Flying Squad
1940 • as Mark McGill
★ 6.2
I Lived with You
I Lived with You
1933 • as Mort
★ 6.1
Two Loves
Two Loves
1961 • as William W.J. Abercrombie
★ 5.4
The Last Lion
★ 10.0
movie
A Shot in the Dark
1933 • as Norman Paull
★ 7.0
Touch and Go
Touch and Go
1955 • as Jim Fletcher
★ 6.6
Fortune in Diamonds
Fortune in Diamonds
1951 • as Pieter Brandt
★ 7.5
The Good Companions
The Good Companions
1933 • as Albert
★ 6.4
Autumn Crocus
Autumn Crocus
1934 • as Alaric
★ 7.7
Stalked
Stalked
1968 • as The Man
★ 6.5
Sin
Sin
1971 • as Father Nicholas
★ 5.5
The Open Door
The Open Door
1966 • as Colonel Mortimer
★ 7.0
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone
1934 • as Member of the Court (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Front Page Story
Front Page Story
1954 • as John Grant
★ 8.0
...On Seeing Film
...On Seeing Film
1958 • as Self
A Royal Divorce
A Royal Divorce
1938 • as Capitaine Charles
★ 9.0
Who Goes Next?
Who Goes Next?
1938 • as Beck
★ 7.0
movie
Pathway Into Light
1952 • as Narrator
★ 6.0
movie
This Little Ship
1953 • as Self - Commentator
★ 8.0
Five Finger Exercise
Five Finger Exercise
1962 • as Stanley Harrington
★ 5.6
The Lost Chord
The Lost Chord
1933 • as Dr Jim Selby
★ 7.0
movie
Murder Will Out
1939 • as Stamp
movie
The Jewel
1933 • as Peter Roberts
★ 9.0