Deceased

How Did André Morell Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 69

Also known asCecil André Mesritz, Andre Morell, Андре МореллGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn20/08/1909Born inSaint Pancras, London, England, UKDied28/11/1978 (aged 69)Died inLondonCauselung cancerWikidataQ521947 ↗TMDb#10029 ↗

Cecil André Mesritz, known professionally as André Morell, was an English 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).

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Filmography72 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1994	The World of HammerSeries	Self (archive footage)	85
1978	Life of ShakespeareSeries	Edward Alleyn	69
1978	The Lord of the RingsMovie	Elrond (voice)	69
1978	Will ShakespeareSeries	Edward Alleyn	69
1977	The ProfessionalsSeries	Brigadier Stadden	68
1977	Mr BigSeries	Sir Maurice Fender	68
1977	The Velvet GloveSeries	Ben Greet	68
1976	The MessageMovie	Abu-Talib	67
1975	Barry LyndonMovie	Lord Wendover	66
1975	Edward the SeventhSeries	Lord Palmerston	66
1972	The AdventurerSeries	Le Père Antonius	63
1972	Pope JoanMovie	Emperor Louis	63
1971	10 Rillington PlaceMovie	Judge Lewis	62
1970	Play for TodaySeries	Sir Geoffrey Wolf	61
1970	Julius CaesarMovie	Cicero	61
1970	Big BrotherSeries	Lord Bryant	61
1969	W. Somerset MaughamSeries	Howard Joyce	60
1968	The ExpertSeries	Major Williams	59
1968	The CaesarsSeries	Tiberius	59
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	Piers Collingham	58
1966	The Plague of the ZombiesMovie	Sir James Forbes	57
1966	JudithMovie	Haim	57
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	Cyril Horsham	56
1965	Public EyeSeries	Robert Stuart	56
1965	SheMovie	Haumeid	56
1964	Theatre 625Series	Richard Heyrick	55
1964	The Moon-SpinnersMovie	Yacht Captain	55
1964	Woman of StrawMovie	Judge	55
1963	FestivalSeries	Senator Clarke	54
1963	The Human JungleSeries	Sir Desmond Shaw	54
1962	The SaintSeries	Bernhard Raxel	53
1961	The AvengersSeries	—	52
1960	Danger ManSeries	—	51
1960	Theatre '70Series	Colonel Gore-Hepburn	51
1960	The Trial of Oscar WildeMovie	Sir Edward Clarke QC	51
1959	One Step BeyondSeries	Gen. Guenther Hautmann	50
1959	The Hound of the BaskervillesMovie	Doctor Watson	50
1959	International DetectiveSeries	Howard Conway	50
1959	Ben-HurMovie	Sextus	50
1958	Paris HolidayMovie	American Ambassador	49
1958	The Camp on Blood IslandMovie	Col. Lambert	49
1958	Quatermass and the PitSeries	Professor Bernard Quatermass	49
1957	InterpolMovie	Commissioner Breckner	48
1957	Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Series	Sven	48
1957	The Bridge on the River KwaiMovie	Col. Green	48
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	Doctor Sloper	47
1956	The Baby and the BattleshipMovie	Marshal	47
1956	The BuccaneersSeries	Governor	47
1956	ZarakMovie	Maj. Atherton	47
1956	The Man Who Never WasMovie	Sir Bernard Spilsbury	47
1955	SummertimeMovie	Englishman in Train Compartment (uncredited)	46
1955	They Can't Hang MeMovie	Robert Isaac Pitt	46
1955	Three Cases of MurderMovie	Dr. Audlin ("Lord Mountdrago" segment)	46
1954	His Majesty O'KeefeMovie	Alfred Tetins	45
1954	The Black KnightMovie	Sir Ontzlake	45
1954	The Golden LinkMovie	Supt. Blake	45
1954	Nineteen Eighty-FourMovie	O'Brien	45
1953	It Is Midnight, Dr. SchweitzerMovie	Albert Schweitzer	44
1952	Stolen FaceMovie	David	43
1951	Flesh and BloodMovie	Dr. "Willie" Marshall	42
1950	Sunday Night TheatreSeries	O'Brien	41
1950	No Place for JenniferMovie	Counsel	41
1950	TrioMovie	Dr. Lennox	41
1950	The Clouded YellowMovie	Secret Service Chief Chubb (as Andre Morell)	41
1950	MadeleineMovie	Defense Attorney	41
1950	So Long at the FairMovie	Doctor Hart	41
1950	Seven Days to NoonMovie	Superintendent G.W. Folland	41
1948	Wuthering HeightsMovie	Hindley Earnshaw	39
1946	The Queen's HusbandMovie	Dr. Fellman	37
1940	Ten Days in ParisMovie	Victor	31
1940	Three Silent MenMovie	Charles Klein	31
1938	Cyrano de BergeracMovie	Le Bret	29