
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 Wednesday Play
1964

Dr. Kildare
1961

The Merv Griffin Show
1962

The Dick Cavett Show
1968

Lawrence of Arabia
1962

Ben-Hur
1959

The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957

Hancock's Half Hour
1956

The Four Just Men
1959

Mystery and Imagination
1966

Waterloo
1970

Zulu
1964

The Man in the Sky
1957

Land of the Pharaohs
1955

Shalako
1968

Nicholas and Alexandra
1971

Lord Jim
1965

When Eight Bells Toll
1971

Theatre of Blood
1973

Monte Carlo or Bust!
1969

No Highway in the Sky
1951

The League of Gentlemen
1960

Malta Story
1953

Lafayette
1962

Young Winston
1972

The Small Back Room
1949

QB VII
1974

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969

The Poppy Is Also a Flower
1966

Armchair Theatre
1956

The Fallen Idol
1948

The Two-Headed Spy
1958

The Cruel Sea
1953

The Long Arm
1956

Kidnapped
1971

Gideon's Day
1958