
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).
Acting · 88
QB VII
1974
Theatre of Blood
1973
Young Winston
1972
The Last Lion
1972
Kidnapped
1971
Sin
1971
Jane Eyre
1970
Waterloo
1970
Twinky
1970
Great Catherine
1968
Shalako
1968
Stalked
1968
The Open Door
1966
Judith
1966
Masquerade
1965
Lord Jim
1965
Guns at Batasi
1964
The Third Secret
1964
Zulu
1964
Rampage
1963
Lafayette
1962
Dr. Kildare
1961
Two Loves
1961
Ben-Hur
1959
Gideon's Day
1958
Armchair Theatre
1956
The Long Arm
1956
Touch and Go
1955
The Prisoner
1955
The Seekers
1954
Front Page Story
1954
The Intruder
1953
Malta Story
1953
The Cruel Sea
1953
Mandy
1952
Angels One Five
1952
Home at Seven
1952
State Secret
1950
The Black Rose
1950
The Fallen Idol
1948
The Next of Kin
1942
The Flying Squad
1940
A Royal Divorce
1938
Who Goes Next?
1938
The Frog
1937
Peg of Old Drury
1935
Lorna Doone
1934
Autumn Crocus
1934
I Lived with You
1933
The Lost Chord
1933
The Lodger
1932
Birds of Prey
1930
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