André Morell
Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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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Movies (68)
André Morell: Best of British2015Self
The First Great Train Robbery1978Judge
The Lord of the Rings1978Elrond (voice)- The Last Romantic1978Gantry
The Slipper and the Rose1976Bride's Father
The Message1976Abu-Talib
Barry Lyndon1975Lord Wendover
The Prison1974André Fage
Pope Joan1972Emperor Louis- The Man and the Snake1972Dr. Druring
10 Rillington Place1971Judge Lewis
Hell's Angel1971Sir Geoffrey Wolf
Julius Caesar1970Cicero
The Vengeance of She1968Kassim
Dark of the Sun1968Bussier
The Mummy's Shroud1967Sir Basil Walden
The Wrong Box1966Club Butler
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve1966Marshal Tavannes
Judith1966Haim
The Plague of the Zombies1966Sir James Forbes
The Siege of Manchester1965Richard Heyrick
She1965Haumeid
The Moon-Spinners1964Yacht Captain
Woman of Straw1964Judge
Cash on Demand1961Colonel Gore Hepburn
The Shadow of the Cat1961Walter Venable
The Trial of Oscar Wilde1960Sir Edward Clarke QC
Cone of Silence1960Capt. Edward Manningham
Ben-Hur1959Sextus
The Hound of the Baskervilles1959Doctor Watson
Shows (31)
The World of Hammer1994Self (archive footage)
Will Shakespeare1978Edward Alleyn
Life of Shakespeare1978Edward Alleyn
The Professionals1977Brigadier Stadden- The Velvet Glove1977Ben Greet
Edward the Seventh1975Lord Palmerston
Armchair Cinema1974André Fage
The Adventurer1972Le Père Antonius
Play for Today1970Sir Geoffrey Wolf- Big Brother1970Lord Bryant
- W. Somerset Maugham1969Howard Joyce
The Caesars1968Tiberius
The Expert1968Major Williams
ITV Playhouse1967Piers Collingham
BBC Play of the Month1965Cyril Horsham
Public Eye1965Robert Stuart
Theatre 6251964Richard Heyrick- Festival1963Senator Clarke
The Human Jungle1963Sir Desmond Shaw
The Saint1962Bernhard Raxel
The Avengers1961Lord Teale
Danger Man1960- Theatre '701960Colonel Gore-Hepburn
On Trial1960Sir Edward Clarke- International Detective1959Howard Conway
One Step Beyond1959Gen. Guenther Hautmann
Quatermass and the Pit1958Professor Bernard Quatermass- Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!1957Sven
The Buccaneers1956Governor
Armchair Theatre1956Etienne