André Morell

André Morell

Acting
Born 1909-08-20 Saint Pancras, London, England, UK 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.5
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 ...
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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."

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The Professionals poster
The Professionals
as Brigadier Stadden
1977-12-30
Big Brother poster
Big Brother
as Lord Bryant
1970-08-30
The Expert poster
The Expert
as Major Williams
1968-07-05
ITV Playhouse poster
ITV Playhouse
as Piers Collingham
1967-09-25
BBC Play of the Month poster
BBC Play of the Month
as Cyril Horsham
1965-10-19
Public Eye poster
Public Eye
as Robert Stuart
1965-01-23
Theatre 625 poster
Theatre 625
as Richard Heyrick
1964-05-03
The Saint poster
The Saint
as Bernhard Raxel
1962-10-04

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