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).

Known For

Ben-Hur

as Quintus Arrius

Lawrence of Arabia

as General Allenby

Cast Credits

Theatre of Blood

as Solomon Psaltery

Young Winston

as Mr. Welldon

Kidnapped

as Captain Hoseason

Nicholas and Alexandra

as Count Fredericks

When Eight Bells Toll

as Sir Anthony Skouras

Sin

as Father Nicholas

Jane Eyre

as Mr. Brocklehurst

Waterloo

as General Sir Thomas Picton

The Adventures of Gerard

as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)

Twinky

as Judge Millington-Draper

Monte Carlo or Bust!

as Count Levinovitch

The Father

as Captain Bill

Oh! What a Lovely War

as Emperor Franz Josef

Great Catherine

as The British Ambassador

Shalako

as Sir Charles Daggett

Stalked

as The Man

The Open Door

as Colonel Mortimer

Judith

as Major Lawton

Masquerade

as Colonel Drexel

Lord Jim

as Marlow

Guns at Batasi

as Colonel Deal

The Third Secret

as Sir Frederick Belline

Zulu

as Rev. Otto Witt

Rampage

as Otto Abbot

Lawrence of Arabia

as General Allenby

Crew Credits