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Jack Hawkins

Actor • Born 1910

Jack Hawkins

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About

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).

Known for

Dr. Kildare posterDr. KildareSeries • 1961The Wednesday Play posterThe Wednesday PlaySeries • 1964Lawrence of Arabia posterLawrence of ArabiaMovie • 1962Ben-Hur posterBen-HurMovie • 1959The Bridge on the River Kwai posterThe Bridge on the River KwaiMovie • 1957Hancock's Half Hour posterHancock's Half HourSeries • 1956Mystery and Imagination posterMystery and ImaginationSeries • 1966Lord Jim posterLord JimMovie • 1965Zulu posterZuluMovie • 1964Shalako posterShalakoMovie • 1968No Highway in the Sky posterNo Highway in the SkyMovie • 1951Kidnapped posterKidnappedMovie • 1971The Poppy Is Also a Flower posterThe Poppy Is Also a FlowerMovie • 1966Waterloo posterWaterlooMovie • 1970Nicholas and Alexandra posterNicholas and AlexandraMovie • 1971Monte Carlo or Bust! posterMonte Carlo or Bust!Movie • 1969Theatre of Blood posterTheatre of BloodMovie • 1973Land of the Pharaohs posterLand of the PharaohsMovie • 1955Oh! What a Lovely War posterOh! What a Lovely WarMovie • 1969The Small Back Room posterThe Small Back RoomMovie • 1949Mandy posterMandyMovie • 1952Jane Eyre posterJane EyreMovie • 1970The Two-Headed Spy posterThe Two-Headed SpyMovie • 1958The Cruel Sea posterThe Cruel SeaMovie • 1953