
Acting
John Edward Hawkins, CBE was an English actor who worked on stage and in film from the 1930s until the 1970s. One of the most popular British film stars of the 1950s, he was best known for his portrayal of military men in films like Angels One Five (1951), The Cruel Sea (1953), Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Ben Hur (1959) and Lawrence of Arabia (1962).

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Dick Cavett Show
1968

The Wednesday Play
1964

Dr. Kildare
1961

Lawrence of Arabia
1962

Hancock's Half Hour
1956

Ben-Hur
1959

The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957

Mystery and Imagination
1966

The Four Just Men
1959

Zulu
1964

Armchair Theatre
1956

Waterloo
1970

Shalako
1968

When Eight Bells Toll
1971

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971

Theatre of Blood
1973

Land of the Pharaohs
1955

QB VII
1974

The Cruel Sea
1953

Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969

The League of Gentlemen
1960

The Small Back Room
1949

Lafayette
1962

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969

Lord Jim
1965

Gideon's Day
1958

No Highway in the Sky
1951

State Secret
1950

The Fallen Idol
1948

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966

Angels One Five
1952

Guns at Batasi
1964

Tales That Witness Madness
1973

Kidnapped
1971

Young Winston
1972