André Morell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Aug 20, 1909
- Died
- Nov 28, 1978 (aged 69)
- Place of birth
- Saint Pancras, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 99
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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Known for
Barry Lyndon
1975Movie
Lord Wendover
Ben-Hur
1959Movie
Sextus
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957Movie
Col. Green
The Lord of the Rings
1978Movie
Elrond (voice)
The First Great Train Robbery
1978Movie
Judge
The Message
1976Movie
Abu-Talib
Filmography
André Morell: Best of British
2015Movie
Self
The World of Hammer
1994TV
Self (archive footage)
The First Great Train Robbery
1978Movie
Judge
The Lord of the Rings
1978Movie
Elrond (voice)
Will Shakespeare
1978TV
Edward Alleyn
The Last Romantic
1978Movie
Gantry
The Professionals
1977TV
Brigadier Stadden
The Velvet Glove
1977TV
Ben Greet
Mr Big
1977TV
Sir Maurice Fender
The Slipper and the Rose
1976Movie
Bride's Father
The Message
1976Movie
Abu-Talib
Barry Lyndon
1975Movie
Lord Wendover
Edward the Seventh
1975TV
Lord Palmerston
Armchair Cinema
1974TV
André Fage
The Prison
1974Movie
André Fage
The Adventurer
1972TV
Le Père Antonius
Pope Joan
1972Movie
Emperor Louis
The Man and the Snake
1972Movie
Dr. Druring
10 Rillington Place
1971Movie
Judge Lewis
Hell's Angel
1971Movie
Sir Geoffrey Wolf
Play for Today
1970TV
Sir Geoffrey Wolf
Big Brother
1970TV
Lord Bryant
Julius Caesar
1970Movie
Cicero
W. Somerset Maugham
1969TV
Howard Joyce
The Caesars
1968TV
Tiberius
The Expert
1968TV
Major Williams
The Vengeance of She
1968Movie
Kassim
Dark of the Sun
1968Movie
Bussier
ITV Playhouse
1967TV
Piers Collingham
The Mummy's Shroud
1967Movie
Sir Basil Walden
The Wrong Box
1966Movie
Club Butler
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
1966Movie
Marshal Tavannes
Judith
1966Movie
Haim
The Plague of the Zombies
1966Movie
Sir James Forbes
The Siege of Manchester
1965Movie
Richard Heyrick
BBC Play of the Month
1965TV
Cyril Horsham
She
1965Movie
Haumeid
Public Eye
1965TV
Robert Stuart
The Moon-Spinners
1964Movie
Yacht Captain
Theatre 625
1964TV
Richard Heyrick
Woman of Straw
1964Movie
Judge
Festival
1963TV
Senator Clarke
The Human Jungle
1963TV
Sir Desmond Shaw
The Saint
1962TV
Bernhard Raxel
Cash on Demand
1961Movie
Colonel Gore Hepburn
The Shadow of the Cat
1961Movie
Walter Venable
The Avengers
1961TV
Lord Teale
Danger Man
1960TV
Theatre '70
1960TV
Colonel Gore-Hepburn
The Trial of Oscar Wilde
1960Movie
Sir Edward Clarke QC
On Trial
1960TV
Sir Edward Clarke
Cone of Silence
1960Movie
Capt. Edward Manningham
International Detective
1959TV
Howard Conway
Ben-Hur
1959Movie
Sextus
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1959Movie
Doctor Watson
The Giant Behemoth
1959Movie
Prof. James Bickford
One Step Beyond
1959TV
Gen. Guenther Hautmann
Quatermass and the Pit
1958TV
Professor Bernard Quatermass
The Camp on Blood Island
1958Movie
Col. Lambert
Paris Holiday
1958Movie
American Ambassador
Diamond Safari
1958Movie
Williamson
The Bridge on the River Kwai
1957Movie
Col. Green
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
1957TV
Sven
Interpol
1957Movie
Commissioner Breckner
Zarak
1956Movie
Maj. Atherton
The Buccaneers
1956TV
Governor
Armchair Theatre
1956TV
Etienne, Doctor Sloper, Halvard Solness, Elver Task
The Baby and the Battleship
1956Movie
Marshal
The Black Tent
1956Movie
Sheik Salem ben Yussef
The Man Who Never Was
1956Movie
Sir Bernard Spilsbury
They Can't Hang Me
1955Movie
Robert Isaac Pitt
Summertime
1955Movie
Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)
The Secret
1955Movie
Chief Inspector Blake
Three Cases of Murder
1955Movie
Dr. Audlin ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)
Nineteen Eighty-Four
1954Movie
O'Brien
The Golden Link
1954Movie
Supt. Blake
The Black Knight
1954Movie
Sir Ontzlake
His Majesty O'Keefe
1954Movie
Alfred Tetins
It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer
1953Movie
Albert Schweitzer
Stolen Face
1952Movie
David
Tall Headlines
1952Movie
George Rackham
High Treason
1951Movie
Supt. Folland
Flesh and Blood
1951Movie
Dr. "Willie" Marshall
The Clouded Yellow
1950Movie
Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Seven Days to Noon
1950Movie
Superintendent G.W. Folland
Trio
1950Movie
Dr. Lennox
So Long at the Fair
1950Movie
Doctor Hart
Stage Fright
1950Movie
Inspector Byard
Madeleine
1950Movie
Defense Attorney
No Place for Jennifer
1950Movie
Counsel
Sunday Night Theatre
1950TV
O'Brien
Wuthering Heights
1948Movie
Hindley Earnshaw
Health in Our Time
1948Movie
The Queen's Husband
1946Movie
Dr. Fellman
Unpublished Story
1942Movie
Marchand
Three Silent Men
1940Movie
Charles Klein
Ten Days in Paris
1940Movie
Victor
Cyrano de Bergerac
1938Movie
Le Bret
Pride and Prejudice
1938Movie
Mr. Wickham