Cast

Jack Hawkins

1910 – 1973

Active years (films on this site)

1948–2008

Genres

DramaAdventureBiographyFilm-NoirMystery

Schools and movements

British CinemaClassical Hollywood

Directors worked with

David Lean2 filmsCarol Reed1 filmPowell & Pressburger1 filmAlexander Mackendrick1 filmWilliam Wyler1 filmTerence Davies1 film

Biography

John Edward Hawkins was an English actor, who worked on stage and in film from the 1930s until the 1970s. He was known for his portrayal of military men, said to "endow the countless figures of authority he played with a formidable screen presence." One of the most popular British film stars of the 1950s, he was nominated for four BAFTA Awards for Best British Actor.

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Awards and honours

International

• Commander of the Order of the British Empire

7 films on this site

1. The Fallen Idol 1948 · Carol Reed · IMDb 7.6 · Cast
2. The Small Back Room 1949 · Powell & Pressburger · IMDb 7.1 · Cast
3. Mandy 1952 · Alexander Mackendrick · IMDb 7.3 · Cast
4. The Bridge on the River Kwai 1957 · David Lean · IMDb 8.1 · Cast
5. Ben-Hur 1959 · William Wyler · IMDb 8.1 · Cast
6. Lawrence of Arabia 1962 · David Lean · IMDb 8.3 · Cast
7. Of Time and the City 2008 · Terence Davies · IMDb 7.2 · Cast