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André Morell
Actor
Died November 28, 1978 (69 years)
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André Morell (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978; sometimes credited as Andre Morell) was a British actor. He appeared frequently in theatre, film and on television from the 1930s to the 1970s. His best known screen roles were as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the BBC Television serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and as Doctor Watson in the Hammer Film Productions version of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Ben-Hur (1959), in several of Hammer's well-known horror films throughout the 1960s and in the acclaimed ITV historical drama The Caesars (1968).
His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing a "commanding presence with a rich, responsive voice... whether in the classical or modern theatre he was authoritative and dependable."
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André Morell (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978; sometimes credited as Andre Morell) was a British actor. He appeared frequently in theatre, film and on television from the 1930s to the 1970s. His best known screen roles were as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the BBC Television serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and as Doctor Watson in the Hammer Film Productions version of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Ben-Hur (1959), in several of Hammer's well-known horror films throughout the 1960s and in the acclaimed ITV historical drama The Caesars (1968).
His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing a "commanding presence with a rich, responsive voice... whether in the classical or modern theatre he was authoritative and dependable."
Description above from the Wikipedia article André Morell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Known For
Filmography
2012 | Raising the Dead: The Making of the Plague of the Zombies · as Sir James Forbes |
2009 | Elementary My Dear Watson: The Man Behind Sherlock Holmes · as Doctor Watson |
2008 | What Lies Beneath · as Quatermass |
2006 | Evolution of the Invasion · as Prof Quatermass |
1989 | Peter Cushing: A One-Way Ticket to Hollywood · as Dr.watson |
1985 | The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes · as Dr. Watson |
1978 | The Great Train Robbery · as Judge |
1978 | The Lord of the Rings · as Elrond (voice) |
1978 | Will Shakespeare (TV Series) · as Edward Alleyn |
1977 | The Professionals (TV Series) · as Brigadier Stadden |
1976 | The Message · as Abu Talib |
1976 | The Slipper and the Rose: The Story of Cinderella · as Bride's Father |
1976 | The Message · as Abu-Talib |
1975 | Barry Lyndon · as Lord Wendover |
1975 | Edward the Seventh (TV Series) · as Lord Palmerston |
1972 | Pope Joan · as Emperor Louis |
1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Mr. Justice Caldwell |
1972 | The Adventurer (TV Series) · as Le Père Antonius |
1972 | The Man and the Snake · as Dr. Druring |
1971 | 10 Rillington Place · as Judge Lewis |
1970 | Play for Today (TV Series) · as Sir Geoffrey Wolf |
1970 | Julius Caesar · as Cicero |
1969 | Special Branch (TV Series) |
1968 | The Caesars (TV Series) · as Tiberius |
1968 | The Vengeance of She · as Kassim |
1968 | Dark of the Sun · as Bussier |
1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Piers Collingham |
1967 | The Mummy's Shroud · as Sir Basil Walden |
1966 | The Wrong Box · as Club Butler |
1966 | Judith · as Haim |
1966 | The Plague of the Zombies · as Sir James Forbes |
1965 | Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Cyril Horsham |
1965 | Court Martial (TV Series) · as General Wesley |
1965 | She · as Haumeid |
1965 | Public Eye (TV Series) · as Robert Stuart |
1964 | Woman of Straw · as Judge |
1964 | The Moon-Spinners · as Yacht Captain |
1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Marshal Gaspard De Saux-Tavannes |
1963 | Love Story (1963) (TV Series) · as The Rev. Roderick Ordway |
1963 | The Human Jungle (TV Series) · as Sir Desmond Shaw |
1962 | |
1961 | Cash on Demand · as Colonel Gore Hepburn |
1961 | The Shadow of the Cat · as Walter Venable |
1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) |
1960 | Danger Man (TV Series) |
1960 | Trouble in the Sky · as Capt. Edward Manningham |
1960 | BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) · as Wilhelm Schindler |
1959 | Ben-Hur · as Sextus |
1959 | The Hound of the Baskervilles · as Doctor Watson |
1959 | The Giant Behemoth · as Prof. James Bickford |
1959 | One Step Beyond (TV Series) · as Gen. Guenther Hautmann |
1958 | Quatermass and the Pit (TV Series) · as Professor Bernard Quatermass |
1958 | H.G. Wells' Invisible Man (TV Series) · as General Shafari |
1958 | The Camp on Blood Island · as Col. Lambert |
1958 | Paris Holiday · as American Ambassador |
1957 | The Bridge on the River Kwai · as Col. Green |
1957 | Pickup Alley · as Commissioner Breckner |
1956 | Zarak · as Maj. Atherton |
1956 | The Buccaneers (TV Series) · as Governor |
1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Doctor Sloper |
1956 | The Baby and the Battleship · as Marshal |
1956 | The Black Tent · as Sheik Salem Ben Yussef |
1956 | The Man Who Never Was · as Sir Bernard Spilsbury |
1955 | They Can't Hang Me · as Robert Isaac Pitt |
1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Valentine Lefevre |
1955 | ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) · as (segment 'the Bet') |
1955 | Summertime · as Englishman In Train Compartment (uncredited) |
1955 | The Secret · as Chief Inspector Blake |
1954 | Three Cases of Murder · as Dr. Audlin ("lord Mountdrago" Segment) |
1954 | Nineteen Eighty-Four · as O'brien |
1954 | The Black Knight · as Sir Ontzlake |
1954 | His Majesty O'Keefe · as Alfred Tetins |
1954 | 1984 - BBC Live TV Productions · as O'brien |
1953 | Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents (TV Series) · as Brigadier Gromov |
1952 | The Frightened Bride · as George Rackham |
1952 | Stolen Face · as David |
1951 | High Treason · as Supt. Folland |
1951 | Flesh and Blood · as Dr. "willie" Marshall |
1950 | The Clouded Yellow · as Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell) |
1950 | Trio · as Dr. Lennox |
1950 | Seven Days to Noon · as Superintendent G.w. Folland |
1950 | No Place for Jennifer · as Counsel |
1950 | |
1950 | So Long at the Fair · as Doctor Hart |
1950 | Stage Fright · as Inspector Byard |
1950 | Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) · as O'brien |
1949 | If This Be Sin · as Doctor Mccatcheon |
1948 | Against the Wind · as Abbot |
1942 | Unpublished Story · as Marchand |
1940 | Three Silent Men · as Charles Klein |
1940 | Missing Ten Days · as Victor |
1938 | Many Tanks Mr. Atkins · as Hart |
1938 | Pride and Prejudice · as Mr. Wickham |