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Harry Andrews
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Harry Fleetwood Andrews, CBE (10 November 1911 – 6 March 1989) was an English film actor known for his frequent portrayals of tough military officers. His performance as Sergeant Major Wilson in The Hill alongside Sean Connery earned Andrews the 1965 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for the 1966 BAFTA Award for Best British Actor. He made his film debut in The Red Beret in 1953. Prior to his film career, Andrews was an accomplished Shakespearean actor, appearing at such venues as the Queen's Theatre, the Lyceum Theatre, and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in England as well as theatres in New York City, Paris, Antwerp, and Brussels. Andrews made his London theatre debut in 1935 at the St James's Theatre and his New York City debut in 1936 at the since-demolished Empire Theatre. Description above from the Wikipedia article Harry Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

Superman
as 2nd Elder

Death on the Nile
as Barnstaple

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Lord George Carnarvon

What the Peeper Saw
as Headmaster

Watership Down
as General Woundwort (voice)

Solomon and Sheba
as Baltor

Barabbas
as Peter

Battle of Britain
as Senior Civil Servant

Moby Dick
as Stubb

The Agony and the Ecstasy
as Bramante