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André Morell

André Morell

Acting

August 20, 1909 — November 28, 1978Saint Pancras, London, England, UK

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. ​

Known for

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André Morell: Best of Britishmovie

André Morell: Best of British

2015

Self

The World of Hammertv

The World of Hammer

1994

Self (archive footage)

The First Great Train Robberymovie

The First Great Train Robbery

1978

Judge

The Lord of the Ringsmovie

The Lord of the Rings

1978

Elrond (voice)

Life of Shakespearetv

Life of Shakespeare

1978

Edward Alleyn

Will Shakespearetv

Will Shakespeare

1978

Edward Alleyn

The Last Romantic
movie

The Last Romantic

1978

Gantry

The Professionalstv

The Professionals

1977

Brigadier Stadden

The Velvet Glove
tv

The Velvet Glove

1977

Ben Greet

The Slipper and the Rosemovie

The Slipper and the Rose

1976

Bride's Father

The Messagemovie

The Message

1976

Abu-Talib

Barry Lyndonmovie

Barry Lyndon

1975

Lord Wendover

Edward the Seventhtv

Edward the Seventh

1975

Lord Palmerston

Armchair Cinematv

Armchair Cinema

1974

André Fage

The Prisonmovie

The Prison

1974

André Fage

The Adventurertv

The Adventurer

1972

Le Père Antonius

Pope Joanmovie

Pope Joan

1972

Emperor Louis

The Man and the Snake
movie

The Man and the Snake

1972

Dr. Druring

10 Rillington Placemovie

10 Rillington Place

1971

Judge Lewis

Hell's Angelmovie

Hell's Angel

1971

Sir Geoffrey Wolf

Play for Todaytv

Play for Today

1970

Sir Geoffrey Wolf

Big Brother
tv

Big Brother

1970

Lord Bryant

Julius Caesarmovie

Julius Caesar

1970

Cicero

W. Somerset Maugham
tv

W. Somerset Maugham

1969

Howard Joyce

The Caesarstv

The Caesars

1968

Tiberius

The Experttv

The Expert

1968

Major Williams

The Vengeance of Shemovie

The Vengeance of She

1968

Kassim

Dark of the Sunmovie

Dark of the Sun

1968

Bussier

ITV Playhousetv

ITV Playhouse

1967

Piers Collingham

The Mummy's Shroudmovie

The Mummy's Shroud

1967

Sir Basil Walden

The Wrong Boxmovie

The Wrong Box

1966

Club Butler

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Evemovie

Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

1966

Marshal Tavannes

Judithmovie

Judith

1966

Haim

The Plague of the Zombiesmovie

The Plague of the Zombies

1966

Sir James Forbes

The Siege of Manchestermovie

The Siege of Manchester

1965

Richard Heyrick

BBC Play of the Monthtv

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Cyril Horsham

Shemovie

She

1965

Haumeid

Public Eyetv

Public Eye

1965

Robert Stuart

The Moon-Spinnersmovie

The Moon-Spinners

1964

Yacht Captain

Theatre 625tv

Theatre 625

1964

Richard Heyrick

Woman of Strawmovie

Woman of Straw

1964

Judge

Festival
tv

Festival

1963

Senator Clarke

The Human Jungletv

The Human Jungle

1963

Sir Desmond Shaw

The Sainttv

The Saint

1962

Bernhard Raxel

Cash on Demandmovie

Cash on Demand

1961

Colonel Gore Hepburn

The Shadow of the Catmovie

The Shadow of the Cat

1961

Walter Venable

The Avengerstv

The Avengers

1961

Lord Teale

Danger Mantv

Danger Man

1960

Theatre '70
tv

Theatre '70

1960

Colonel Gore-Hepburn

The Trial of Oscar Wildemovie

The Trial of Oscar Wilde

1960

Sir Edward Clarke QC

On Trialtv

On Trial

1960

Sir Edward Clarke

Cone of Silencemovie

Cone of Silence

1960

Capt. Edward Manningham

International Detective
tv

International Detective

1959

Howard Conway

Ben-Hurmovie

Ben-Hur

1959

Sextus

The Hound of the Baskervillesmovie

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1959

Doctor Watson

The Giant Behemothmovie

The Giant Behemoth

1959

Prof. James Bickford

One Step Beyondtv

One Step Beyond

1959

Gen. Guenther Hautmann

Quatermass and the Pittv

Quatermass and the Pit

1958

Professor Bernard Quatermass

The Camp on Blood Islandmovie

The Camp on Blood Island

1958

Col. Lambert

Paris Holidaymovie

Paris Holiday

1958

American Ambassador

Diamond Safarimovie

Diamond Safari

1958

Williamson

The Bridge on the River Kwaimovie

The Bridge on the River Kwai

1957

Col. Green

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
tv

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!

1957

Sven

Interpolmovie

Interpol

1957

Commissioner Breckner

Zarakmovie

Zarak

1956

Maj. Atherton

The Buccaneerstv

The Buccaneers

1956

Governor

Armchair Theatretv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Etienne / Doctor Sloper / Halvard Solness / Elver Task

The Baby and the Battleshipmovie

The Baby and the Battleship

1956

Marshal

The Black Tentmovie

The Black Tent

1956

Sheik Salem ben Yussef

The Man Who Never Wasmovie

The Man Who Never Was

1956

Sir Bernard Spilsbury

They Can't Hang Memovie

They Can't Hang Me

1955

Robert Isaac Pitt

Summertimemovie

Summertime

1955

Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)

The Secretmovie

The Secret

1955

Chief Inspector Blake

Three Cases of Murdermovie

Three Cases of Murder

1955

Dr. Audlin ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)

Nineteen Eighty-Fourmovie

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1954

O'Brien

The Golden Link
movie

The Golden Link

1954

Supt. Blake

The Black Knightmovie

The Black Knight

1954

Sir Ontzlake

His Majesty O'Keefemovie

His Majesty O'Keefe

1954

Alfred Tetins

It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer
movie

It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer

1953

Albert Schweitzer

Stolen Facemovie

Stolen Face

1952

David

Tall Headlinesmovie

Tall Headlines

1952

George Rackham

High Treasonmovie

High Treason

1951

Supt. Folland

Flesh and Bloodmovie

Flesh and Blood

1951

Dr. "Willie" Marshall

The Clouded Yellowmovie

The Clouded Yellow

1950

Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)

Seven Days to Noonmovie

Seven Days to Noon

1950

Superintendent G.W. Folland

Triomovie

Trio

1950

Dr. Lennox

So Long at the Fairmovie

So Long at the Fair

1950

Doctor Hart

Stage Frightmovie

Stage Fright

1950

Inspector Byard

Madeleinemovie

Madeleine

1950

Defense Attorney

No Place for Jennifermovie

No Place for Jennifer

1950

Counsel

Sunday Night Theatretv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

O'Brien

Wuthering Heightsmovie

Wuthering Heights

1948

Hindley Earnshaw

Health in Our Time
movie

Health in Our Time

1948

The Queen's Husband
movie

The Queen's Husband

1946

Dr. Fellman

Unpublished Storymovie

Unpublished Story

1942

Marchand

Three Silent Menmovie

Three Silent Men

1940

Charles Klein

Ten Days in Parismovie

Ten Days in Paris

1940

Victor

Cyrano de Bergerac
movie

Cyrano de Bergerac

1938

Le Bret

Pride and Prejudicemovie

Pride and Prejudice

1938

Mr. Wickham