Deceased

How Did Jack Hawkins Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 62

Also known asJohn Edward Hawkins, John Edward "Jack" HawkinsGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn14/09/1910Born inWood Green, London, England, UKDied18/07/1973 (aged 62)Died inChelseaCauselaryngeal cancerWikidataQ26118 ↗Buried atGolders Green CrematoriumTMDb#10018 ↗

John Edward Hawkins was an English actor, who worked on stage and in film from the 1930s until the 1970s. He was known for his portrayal of military men, said to "endow the countless figures of authority he played with a formidable screen presence." One of the most popular British film stars of the 1950s, he was nominated for four BAFTA Awards for Best British Actor.

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Filmography76 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1990	Dors: The Other DianaMovie	—	80
1974	QB VIISeries	Justice Gilroy	64
1973	Tales That Witness MadnessMovie	Dr. Nicholas	63
1972	Young WinstonMovie	Mr. Welldon	62
1972	Escape to the SunMovie	Baburin	62
1971	Nicholas and AlexandraMovie	Count Fredericks	61
1971	SinMovie	Father Nicholas	61
1970	The Adventures of GerardMovie	Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)	60
1970	TwinkyMovie	Judge Millington-Draper	60
1970	Jane EyreMovie	Mr. Brocklehurst	60
1969	Oh! What a Lovely WarMovie	Emperor Franz Josef	59
1969	Monte Carlo or Bust!Movie	Count Levinovitch	59
1968	The Dick Cavett ShowSeries	Self - Guest	58
1968	ShalakoMovie	Sir Charles Daggett	58
1968	Great CatherineMovie	The British Ambassador	58
1966	Mystery and ImaginationSeries	Colonel Mortimer	56
1966	The Poppy Is Also a FlowerMovie	General Bahar	56
1966	JudithMovie	Major Lawton	56
1965	Lord JimMovie	Marlow	55
1965	The Trial and Torture of Sir John RampayneMovie	Sir John Rampayne	55
1965	MasqueradeMovie	Colonel Drexel	55
1964	ZuluMovie	Rev. Otto Witt	54
1964	Guns at BatasiMovie	Colonel Deal	54
1964	The Third SecretMovie	Sir Frederick Belline	54
1963	Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreSeries	Silcox	53
1963	RampageMovie	Otto Abbot	53
1962	The Merv Griffin ShowSeries	Self	52
1962	Five Finger ExerciseMovie	Stanley Harrington	52
1962	Lawrence of ArabiaMovie	General Allenby	52
1962	LafayetteMovie	General Cornwallis	52
1961	Dr. KildareSeries	Justin Post	51
1961	Two LovesMovie	William W.J. Abercrombie	51
1959	Ben-HurMovie	Quintus Arrius	49
1959	The Four Just MenSeries	Ben Manfred	49
1958	The Two-Headed SpyMovie	Gen. Alex Schottland	48
1958	The Rise and Fall of a Jungle GiantMovie	Self	48
1957	The Man in the SkyMovie	John Mitchell	47
1957	Fortune Is a WomanMovie	Oliver Branwell	47
1957	The Bridge on the River KwaiMovie	Maj. Warden	47
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	Len Driver	46
1956	The Long ArmMovie	Supt Tom Halliday	46
1956	Hancock's Half HourSeries	—	46
1955	Land of the PharaohsMovie	Pharaoh Khufu	45
1955	Touch and GoMovie	Jim Fletcher	45
1955	The PrisonerMovie	The Interrogator	45
1954	Front Page StoryMovie	John Grant	44
1954	The SeekersMovie	Phillip Wayne	44
1953	Malta StoryMovie	Air CO Frank	43
1953	The Cruel SeaMovie	Ericson	43
1953	The IntruderMovie	Wolf Merton	43
1952	Angels One FiveMovie	Group Captain 'Tiger' Small	42
1952	Home at SevenMovie	Dr. Sparling	42
1951	No Highway in the SkyMovie	Dennis Scott	41
1951	Fortune in DiamondsMovie	Pieter Brandt	41
1950	The Elusive PimpernelMovie	Prince of Wales	40
1950	The Black RoseMovie	Tristram Griffin	40
1949	The Small Back RoomMovie	R.B. Waring	39
1948	The Fallen IdolMovie	Detective Ames	38
1948	Bonnie Prince CharlieMovie	Lord George Murray	38
1942	The Next of KinMovie	Brigade Major Harcourt	32
1940	The Flying SquadMovie	Mark McGill	30
1938	Who Goes Next?Movie	Beck	28
1938	A Royal DivorceMovie	Capitaine Charles	28
1937	Beauty and the BargeMovie	Lt. Seton Boyne	27
1937	The FrogMovie	Capt. Gordon	27
1935	Peg of Old DruryMovie	Michael O'Taffe	25
1934	Death at Broadcasting HouseMovie	Herbert Evans	24
1934	Lorna DooneMovie	Member of the Court (uncredited)	24
1934	Autumn CrocusMovie	Alaric	24
1933	The Lost ChordMovie	Dr Jim Selby	23
1933	The Good CompanionsMovie	Albert	23
1933	The JewelMovie	Peter Roberts	23
1933	I Lived with YouMovie	Mort	23
1933	A Shot in the DarkMovie	Norman Paull	23
1932	The LodgerMovie	Joe Martin	22
1930	Birds of PreyMovie	Alfred	20