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