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Jack Hawkins

Bio: 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)

Born: Wed, Sep 14 1910

Birthplace: Wood Green, London, England, UK

Death: Wed, Jul 18 1973

Jack Hawkins is 62 years old

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Tales That Witness Madness

Jack Hawkins would have been no older than

62 in Tales That Witness Madness

as 'Dr. Nicholas'.

Wed, Oct 31 1973

Theatre of Blood

Jack Hawkins was

62 in Theatre of Blood

as 'Solomon Psaltery'.

Fri, Mar 16 1973

Escape to the Sun

Jack Hawkins was

62 in Escape to the Sun

as 'Baburin'.

Tue, Oct 31 1972

Young Winston

Jack Hawkins was

61 in Young Winston

as 'Mr. Welldon'.

Thu, Jul 20 1972

The Last Lion

Jack Hawkins was

61 in The Last Lion

Mon, May 29 1972

Kidnapped

Jack Hawkins was

61 in Kidnapped

as 'Captain Hoseason'.

Wed, Dec 22 1971

Nicholas and Alexandra

Jack Hawkins was

61 in Nicholas and Alexandra

as 'Count Fredericks'.

Mon, Nov 29 1971

When Eight Bells Toll

Jack Hawkins was

60 in When Eight Bells Toll

as 'Sir Anthony Skouras'.

Tue, Mar 09 1971

Sin

Jack Hawkins was

60 in Sin

as 'Father Nicholas'.

Fri, Jan 01 1971

Jane Eyre

Jack Hawkins was

60 in Jane Eyre

as 'Mr. Brocklehurst'.

Tue, Dec 01 1970

Waterloo

Jack Hawkins was

60 in Waterloo

as 'General Sir Thomas Picton'.

Mon, Oct 26 1970

The Adventures of Gerard

Jack Hawkins was

59 in The Adventures of Gerard

as 'Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)'.

Fri, Jul 03 1970

Twinky

Jack Hawkins was

59 in Twinky

as 'Judge Millington-Draper'.

Tue, Jan 06 1970

Monte Carlo or Bust!

Jack Hawkins was

58 in Monte Carlo or Bust!

as 'Count Levinovitch'.

Mon, Apr 28 1969

The Father

Jack Hawkins was

58 in The Father

as 'Captain Bill'.

Wed, Apr 16 1969

Oh! What a Lovely War

Jack Hawkins was

58 in Oh! What a Lovely War

as 'Emperor Franz Josef'.

Mon, Mar 10 1969

Great Catherine

Jack Hawkins was

58 in Great Catherine

as 'The British Ambassador'.

Fri, Nov 29 1968

Shalako

Jack Hawkins was

58 in Shalako

as 'Sir Charles Daggett'.

Thu, Sep 26 1968

Stalked

Jack Hawkins was

57 in Stalked

as 'The Man'.

Tue, Apr 02 1968

The Poppy Is Also a Flower

Jack Hawkins was

55 in The Poppy Is Also a Flower

as 'General Bahar'.

Fri, May 20 1966

The Open Door

Jack Hawkins was

55 in The Open Door

as 'Colonel Mortimer'.

Sat, Feb 19 1966

Judith

Jack Hawkins was

55 in Judith

as 'Major Lawton'.

Thu, Jan 20 1966

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

Jack Hawkins was

55 in The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

as 'Sir John Rampayne'.

Wed, Nov 10 1965

Masquerade

Jack Hawkins was

54 in Masquerade

as 'Colonel Drexel'.

Tue, Apr 13 1965

Lord Jim

Jack Hawkins was

54 in Lord Jim

as 'Marlow'.

Mon, Feb 15 1965

Guns at Batasi

Jack Hawkins was

54 in Guns at Batasi

as 'Colonel Deal'.

Fri, Oct 30 1964

The Third Secret

Jack Hawkins was

53 in The Third Secret

as 'Sir Frederick Belline'.

Sun, Feb 02 1964

Zulu

Jack Hawkins was

53 in Zulu

as 'Rev. Otto Witt'.

Wed, Jan 22 1964

Rampage

Jack Hawkins was

53 in Rampage

as 'Otto Abbot'.

Wed, Oct 09 1963

Lawrence of Arabia

Jack Hawkins was

52 in Lawrence of Arabia

as 'General Allenby'.

Tue, Dec 11 1962

Five Finger Exercise

Jack Hawkins was

51 in Five Finger Exercise

as 'Stanley Harrington'.

Thu, Apr 19 1962

Lafayette

Jack Hawkins was

51 in Lafayette

as 'General Cornwallis'.

Fri, Feb 16 1962

Two Loves

Jack Hawkins was

50 in Two Loves

as 'William W.J. Abercrombie'.

Wed, May 24 1961

The League of Gentlemen

Jack Hawkins was

49 in The League of Gentlemen

as 'Hyde'.

Fri, Apr 15 1960

Ben-Hur

Jack Hawkins was

49 in Ben-Hur

as 'Quintus Arrius'.

Wed, Nov 18 1959

The Two-Headed Spy

Jack Hawkins was

48 in The Two-Headed Spy

as 'Gen. Alex Schottland'.

Mon, Nov 17 1958

Gideon's Day

Jack Hawkins was

47 in Gideon's Day

as 'Insp. George Gideon'.

Tue, Mar 25 1958

The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

Jack Hawkins was

47 in The Rise and Fall of a Jungle Giant

as 'Self'.

Wed, Jan 01 1958

The Bridge on the River Kwai

Jack Hawkins was

47 in The Bridge on the River Kwai

as 'Maj. Warden'.

Fri, Oct 11 1957

Fortune Is a Woman

Jack Hawkins was

46 in Fortune Is a Woman

as 'Oliver Branwell'.

Wed, Mar 13 1957

The Man in the Sky

Jack Hawkins was

46 in The Man in the Sky

as 'John Mitchell'.

Thu, Jan 24 1957

The Long Arm

Jack Hawkins was

45 in The Long Arm

as 'Supt Tom Halliday'.

Fri, Jun 01 1956

Touch and Go

Jack Hawkins was

45 in Touch and Go

as 'Jim Fletcher'.

Sun, Oct 02 1955

Land of the Pharaohs

Jack Hawkins was

44 in Land of the Pharaohs

as 'Pharaoh Khufu'.

Sun, Jul 24 1955

The Prisoner

Jack Hawkins was

44 in The Prisoner

as 'The Interrogator'.

Tue, Apr 19 1955

The Seekers

Jack Hawkins was

43 in The Seekers

as 'Phillip Wayne'.

Tue, Jun 22 1954

Front Page Story

Jack Hawkins was

43 in Front Page Story

as 'John Grant'.

Mon, Mar 15 1954

The Intruder

Jack Hawkins was

43 in The Intruder

as 'Wolf Merton'.

Sun, Oct 18 1953

Twice Upon a Time

Jack Hawkins was

42 in Twice Upon a Time

as 'Dr. Mathews'.

Mon, Jul 06 1953

Malta Story

Jack Hawkins was

42 in Malta Story

as 'Air CO Frank'.

Mon, Jun 01 1953

The Cruel Sea

Jack Hawkins was

42 in The Cruel Sea

as 'Ericson'.

Tue, Feb 24 1953

The Planter's Wife

Jack Hawkins was

42 in The Planter's Wife

as 'Jim Frazer'.

Thu, Dec 04 1952

Mandy

Jack Hawkins was

41 in Mandy

as 'Dick Searle'.

Tue, Jul 29 1952

Angels One Five

Jack Hawkins was

41 in Angels One Five

as 'Group Captain 'Tiger' Small'.

Wed, Mar 19 1952

Home at Seven

Jack Hawkins was

41 in Home at Seven

as 'Dr. Sparling'.

Sun, Mar 16 1952

Pathway Into Light

Jack Hawkins was

41 in Pathway Into Light

as 'Narrator'.

Tue, Mar 04 1952

No Highway in the Sky

Jack Hawkins was

40 in No Highway in the Sky

as 'Dennis Scott'.

Thu, Jun 28 1951

Fortune in Diamonds

Jack Hawkins was

40 in Fortune in Diamonds

as 'Pieter Brandt'.

Wed, Mar 07 1951

The Elusive Pimpernel

Jack Hawkins was

40 in The Elusive Pimpernel

as 'Prince of Wales'.

Tue, Nov 07 1950

State Secret

Jack Hawkins was

39 in State Secret

as 'Colonel Galcon'.

Mon, Sep 11 1950

The Black Rose

Jack Hawkins was

39 in The Black Rose

as 'Tristram Griffin'.

Fri, Sep 01 1950

The Small Back Room

Jack Hawkins was

38 in The Small Back Room

as 'R.B. Waring'.

Mon, Feb 21 1949

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Jack Hawkins was

38 in Bonnie Prince Charlie

as 'Lord George Murray'.

Tue, Oct 26 1948

The Fallen Idol

Jack Hawkins was

38 in The Fallen Idol

as 'Detective Ames'.

Thu, Sep 30 1948

The Next of Kin

Jack Hawkins was

31 in The Next of Kin

as 'Brigade Major Harcourt'.

Mon, Jun 15 1942

The Flying Squad

Jack Hawkins was

30 in The Flying Squad

as 'Mark McGill'.

Sat, Oct 12 1940

Murder Will Out

Jack Hawkins was

28 in Murder Will Out

as 'Stamp'.

Sun, Aug 13 1939

A Royal Divorce

Jack Hawkins was

28 in A Royal Divorce

as 'Capitaine Charles'.

Wed, Sep 21 1938

Who Goes Next?

Jack Hawkins was

27 in Who Goes Next?

as 'Beck'.

Tue, Mar 01 1938

The Frog

Jack Hawkins was

26 in The Frog

as 'Capt. Gordon'.

Tue, Mar 23 1937

Beauty and the Barge

Jack Hawkins was

26 in Beauty and the Barge

as 'Lt. Seton Boyne'.

Sun, Feb 07 1937

Peg of Old Drury

Jack Hawkins was

24 in Peg of Old Drury

as 'Michael O'Taffe'.

Tue, Aug 27 1935

Lorna Doone

Jack Hawkins was

24 in Lorna Doone

as 'Member of the Court (uncredited)'.

Sun, Dec 09 1934

Death at Broadcasting House

Jack Hawkins was

24 in Death at Broadcasting House

as 'Herbert Evans'.

Thu, Nov 01 1934

Autumn Crocus

Jack Hawkins was

23 in Autumn Crocus

as 'Alaric'.

Thu, Feb 01 1934

A Shot in the Dark

Jack Hawkins was

23 in A Shot in the Dark

as 'Norman Paull'.

Fri, Nov 03 1933

The Jewel

Jack Hawkins was

23 in The Jewel

as 'Peter Roberts'.

Sun, Oct 01 1933

I Lived with You

Jack Hawkins was

22 in I Lived with You

as 'Mort'.

Tue, Jun 13 1933

The Lost Chord

Jack Hawkins was

22 in The Lost Chord

as 'Dr Jim Selby'.

Fri, Apr 07 1933

The Good Companions

Jack Hawkins was

22 in The Good Companions

as 'Albert'.

Tue, Feb 28 1933

The Lodger

Jack Hawkins was

21 in The Lodger

as 'Joe Martin'.

Thu, Sep 08 1932

Birds of Prey

Jack Hawkins was

20 in Birds of Prey

as 'Alfred'.

Tue, Nov 18 1930

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Call the Midwife

Jack Hawkins would have been no older than

62 in Call the Midwife

as 'Christopher Dockerill'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2012

QB VII

Jack Hawkins would have been no older than

62 in QB VII

as 'Justice Gilroy'.

First Air Date
Mon, Apr 29 1974

The Dick Cavett Show

Jack Hawkins was

57+ in The Dick Cavett Show

as 'Self - Guest'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 1968

Mystery and Imagination

Jack Hawkins was

55+ in Mystery and Imagination

First Air Date
Sat, Jan 29 1966

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Jack Hawkins was

53+ in Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as 'Silcox'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1963

The Merv Griffin Show

Jack Hawkins was

52+ in The Merv Griffin Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

Dr. Kildare

Jack Hawkins was

51+ in Dr. Kildare

as 'Justin Post'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961

The Four Just Men

Jack Hawkins was

49+ in The Four Just Men

as 'Ben Manfred'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1959

Hancock's Half Hour

Jack Hawkins was

45+ in Hancock's Half Hour

First Air Date
Fri, Jul 06 1956