André Morell
Acting • Born 1909-08-20 – Died 1978-11-28
Biography
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.
Filmography
91 credits
The Lord of the Rings
Movie • 1978
Elrond (voice)
Ben-Hur
Movie • 1959
Sextus
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Movie • 1957
Col. Green
Barry Lyndon
Movie • 1975
Lord Wendover
Stage Fright
Movie • 1950
Inspector Byard
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Movie • 1959
Doctor Watson
Dark of the Sun
Movie • 1968
Bussier
Paris Holiday
Movie • 1958
American Ambassador
The Shadow of the Cat
Movie • 1961
Walter Venable
The Black Knight
Movie • 1954
Sir Ontzlake
The Plague of the Zombies
Movie • 1966
Sir James Forbes
The Giant Behemoth
Movie • 1959
Prof. James Bickford
Cash on Demand
Movie • 1961
Colonel Gore Hepburn
The Man Who Never Was
Movie • 1956
Sir Bernard Spilsbury
Julius Caesar
Movie • 1970
Cicero
The Clouded Yellow
Movie • 1950
Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)
Interpol
Movie • 1957
Commissioner Breckner
Three Cases of Murder
Movie • 1955
Dr. Audlin ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)
The Vengeance of She
Movie • 1968
Kassim
Stolen Face
Movie • 1952
David
The Mummy's Shroud
Movie • 1967
Sir Basil Walden
She
Movie • 1965
Haumeid
Seven Days to Noon
Movie • 1950
Superintendent G.W. Folland
Diamond Safari
Movie • 1958
Williamson
The Black Tent
Movie • 1956
Sheik Salem ben Yussef
The Baby and the Battleship
Movie • 1956
Marshal
Cyrano de Bergerac
Movie • 1938
Le Bret
High Treason
Movie • 1951
Supt. Folland
The Camp on Blood Island
Movie • 1958
Col. Lambert
They Can't Hang Me
Movie • 1955
Robert Isaac Pitt
His Majesty O'Keefe
Movie • 1954
Alfred Tetins
Cone of Silence
Movie • 1960
Capt. Edward Manningham
So Long at the Fair
Movie • 1950
Doctor Hart
Wuthering Heights
Movie • 1948
Hindley Earnshaw
The Secret
Movie • 1955
Chief Inspector Blake
Woman of Straw
Movie • 1964
Judge
Three Silent Men
Movie • 1940
Charles Klein
The Man and the Snake
Movie • 1972
Dr. Druring
The Siege of Manchester
Movie • 1965
Richard Heyrick
Tall Headlines
Movie • 1952
George Rackham
Health in Our Time
Movie • 1948
Ten Days in Paris
Movie • 1940
Victor
No Place for Jennifer
Movie • 1950
Counsel
The Moon-Spinners
Movie • 1964
Yacht Captain
Judith
Movie • 1966
Haim
Unpublished Story
Movie • 1942
Marchand
The Wrong Box
Movie • 1966
Club Butler
Zarak
Movie • 1956
Maj. Atherton
10 Rillington Place
Movie • 1971
Judge Lewis
The First Great Train Robbery
Movie • 1978
Judge
The Slipper and the Rose
Movie • 1976
Bride's Father
Flesh and Blood
Movie • 1951
Dr. "Willie" Marshall
The Message
Movie • 1976
Abu-Talib
Trio
Movie • 1950
Dr. Lennox
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Movie • 1954
O'Brien
Summertime
Movie • 1955
Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)
Hell's Angel
Movie • 1971
Sir Geoffrey Wolf
Madeleine
Movie • 1950
Defense Attorney
Doctor Who: The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve
Movie • 1966
Marshal Tavannes
Pope Joan
Movie • 1972
Emperor Louis
Pride and Prejudice
Movie • 1938
Mr. Wickham
André Morell: Best of British
Movie • 2015
Self
The Trial of Oscar Wilde
Movie • 1960
Sir Edward Clarke QC
The Queen's Husband
Movie • 1946
Dr. Fellman
The Last Romantic
Movie • 1978
Gantry
The Prison
Movie • 1974
André Fage
The Golden Link
Movie • 1954
Supt. Blake
It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer
Movie
Albert Schweitzer
Danger Man
TV • 1960
The Avengers
TV • 1961
The Saint
TV • 1962
Bernhard Raxel
Quatermass and the Pit
TV • 1958
Professor Bernard Quatermass
The Adventurer
TV • 1972
Le Père Antonius
The Buccaneers
TV • 1956
Governor
One Step Beyond
TV • 1959
Gen. Guenther Hautmann
Play for Today
TV • 1970
Sir Geoffrey Wolf
The Expert
TV • 1968
Major Williams
International Detective
TV • 1959
Howard Conway
Life of Shakespeare
TV • 1978
Edward Alleyn
The Caesars
TV • 1968
Tiberius
The Human Jungle
TV • 1963
Sir Desmond Shaw
Public Eye
TV • 1965
Robert Stuart
The Professionals
TV • 1977
Brigadier Stadden
Sunday Night Theatre
TV • 1950
O'Brien
BBC Play of the Month
TV • 1965
Cyril Horsham
Festival
TV • 1963
Senator Clarke
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
TV • 1957
Sven
Armchair Cinema
TV • 1974
André Fage
Edward the Seventh
TV • 1975
Lord Palmerston
Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Richard Heyrick
The World of Hammer
TV • 1994
Self (archive footage)