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Birthdate: September 14, 1910
Death date: July 18, 1973
Jack Hawkins
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1930s
0.8519
14
1940s
1.9341
6
1950s
2.5401
26
1960s
2.3563
17
1970s
1.9108
11
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
2.5215
2.5215
Jack Hawkins Movie Rankings
1
3.8557Based on the true story of British Army lieutenant T.E. Lawrence. During WWI Lawrence manages to unite the various Arab tribes of the Middle East to help the Allies defeat the Turks. ...more about Lawrence of Arabia
DVD from $3.95
(16 sellers)
2
3.8309In a WWII Japanese POW camp Col. Nicholson and his men are given the task to repair the bridge over the Kwai river to aid the Japanese war effort. Nicholson doesn't know an escaped prisoner has lead the allied forces back to the bridge to blow it up. ...more about Bridge on the River Kwai
DVD from $13.34
(15 sellers)
3
3.7311When Ben-Hur and long time friend Messala have a falling-out over political views Ben-Hur is sent to the galleys and his family to prison. He never stops looking for his family and promises himself revenge. ...more about Ben-Hur
DVD from $3.42
(19 sellers)
4
3.3793
Two Lieutenants, Chard of Engineers and Bromhead find that their 140 man contingent in Natal has been isolated by the destruction of the main British Army column and that 4,000 Zulu warriors will descend on them in hours. ...more about Zulu
DVD from $5.99
(12 sellers)
5
3.3118
Philippe is the son of a prominent diplomat. ...more about Fallen Idol
DVD from $19.17
(10 sellers)
6
2.9475
Edward Lionheart (Vincent Price) stars as an actor overlooked for a critics' acting award, despite producing a season of Shakespeare plays. ...more about Theatre of Blood
DVD from $9.59
(10 sellers)
8
2.6256
The tragic story of Nicholas II, the last Czar of Russia, set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution. ...more about Nicholas and Alexandra
DVD from $15.69
(11 sellers)
9
2.6245
The best bomb disposal officer during World War II was badly injured and is in frequent pain. He finds solace and relief from his pain in the whisky bottle & the pills that are never far away. ...more about Small Back Room
- Not Available on DVD
10
2.5875
Theodore Honey is an aeronautical engineer being sent to Labrador from London to examine the wreckage of a new passenger plane designed by his company. ...more about No Highway
- Not Available on DVD
11
2.5719
In an international car rally, competitors must travel from various points in Europe to Monte Carlo, then race their cars. Things are complicated by smuggling, cheating, honor, inventions, medicine, and love at first sight... ...more about Monte Carlo or Bust
- Not Available on DVD
13
2.2451
In ancient Egypt the Pharaoh Khu-fu is obsessed with acquiring gold and plans to take it all with him into the "second life." To this end he enlists the aid of Vashtar, an architect whose people are enslaved in Egypt. ...more about Land of the Pharaohs
DVD from $8.63
(8 sellers)
14
2.2223
'Septic' Baird has just joined a front line RAF squadron at the height of the Battle of Britain. This is the story of "The Few" and how they managed to fight off the might of the Luftwaffe despite overwhelming German air power. ...more about Angels One Five
- Not Available on DVD
15
2.2089
A fairly standard Louis Lamour western. Shalako, the hunter and tracker has to save a party of European hunters who are in danger from an Indian uprising. ...more about Shalako
DVD from $2.72
(11 sellers)
16
2.1583
Mandy was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life. Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught and so enrol her with a special teacher. ...more about Mandy
Actor Awards
- BAFTA Awards - Best British Actor
- Not Available on DVD
17
1.9666
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. ...more about Cruel Sea
Actor Awards
- BAFTA Awards - Best British Actor
DVD from $9.10
(11 sellers)
19
1.9542
This was the first sound remake of the Hitchcock silent classic inspired by the Jack the Ripper legend. Ivor Novello, who played the title role and headed the team writing the script, was in the original as well. ...more about Lodger
- Not Available on DVD
20
1.9327
A movie about the First World War based on a stage musical of the same name, portraying the "Game of War" and focusing mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) who go off to war. ...more about Oh! What a Lovely War
DVD from $9.59
(11 sellers)
22
1.7520
The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell (Jack Hawkins) to make a better life for his wife Mary (Elizabeth Sellars) and their two children seem doomed to failure and he blames himself. ...more about Man in the Sky
- Not Available on DVD
23
1.7063
In the time of the crusades, a Saxon youth is forced to run away from England. He goes with his loyal retainer who brings along a British long bow. The two go all the way to China where they become involved in intrigues in the court of Kubla Kahn. ...more about Black Rose
DVD from $10.91
(12 sellers)
24
1.6972
Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special project. Each of the men has a skeleton in the cupboard, is short of money, and is a service-trained expert in his field. ...more about League of Gentlemen
- Not Available on DVD
26
1.6370
When young David Balfour arrives at his uncle's bleak Scottish house to claim his inheritance his relative first tries to murder him then has him shipped off to be sold as a slave in the colonies. ...more about Kidnapped
- Not Available on DVD
27
1.6359
A prominent London Psychologist seems to have taken his own life, causing stunned disbelief amongst his colleagues and patients. ...more about Third Secret
- Not Available on DVD
28
1.6150
World War II spy thriller based on true story. British secret agent (Jack Hawkins) successfully infiltrates Nazi military, achieves rank of general during WWII. ...more about Two-Headed Spy
- Not Available on DVD
31
1.4163
Dr Tremayne is an enigmatic Psychiatrist running a Futuristic asylum housing four very special cases. Visited by colleague Nicholas, Tremayne explains his amazing and controversial theories as to why each of the four patients went mad... ...more about Tales That Witness Madness
- Not Available on DVD
34
1.0921
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill (Simon Ward), including his childhood years, his time as a war correspondent in Africa, and culminating with his first election to Parliament. ...more about Young Winston
- Not Available on DVD
35
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. ...more about Adventurers
- Not Available on DVD
39
Yanni returns to his homeland, on a Greek island, after several years in London. Soon he is searching for his teenager passion, Elena. She is a married woman now, and adultery leads to violence and crime. ...more about Beloved
- Not Available on DVD
43
Two young university students wish to escape the oppressive Soviet Union. But their plans are monitored by the KGB, who try to intimidate them. ...more about Escape to the Sun
- Not Available on DVD
46
Oliver Bramwell, an insurance inspector, arrives at Lewis Manor where he is to investigate a fire that broke out there on Christmas Eve. ...more about Fortune Is a Woman
- Not Available on DVD
48
A workaholic editor absolutely doesn't want to go on vacation with his wife. While his wife leaves to the holiday accomodation all forlorn, he stays at the office. Just at that time some important news stories take place. ...more about Front Page Story
- Not Available on DVD
49
L'ispettore Gideon di Scotland Yard č, in fondo, una persona tranquilla. Il film racconta di una sua giornata di lavoro. Deve vedersela con un collega corrotto, un folle omicida, una pericolosa rapina e cosė via. ...more about Gideon's Day
- Not Available on DVD
50
Film musical taken from JB Priestley's novel about three musicians joining together to save a failing concert party, the Dinky Doos. ...more about Good Companions
- Not Available on DVD
52
David Preston, a bank official goes missing for 24 hours and has no memory of the lost time, but when he learns that the steward of his local club has implicated him in a robbery, and has been found murdered. ...more about Home at Seven
- Not Available on DVD
53
In London a young lady meets a homeless and apparently penniless Russian prince. She introduces him to her middle-class Fulham family and he moves in. ...more about I Lived with You
- Not Available on DVD
58
In 1942 Britain was clinging to the island of Malta since it was critical to keeping Allied supply lines open. The Axis also wanted it for their own supply lines. ...more about Malta Story
- Not Available on DVD
61
The marriage of rubber-plantation owner Jim Frazer (Jack Hawkins) and his wife, Liz (Claudette Colbert), which has survived many disasters, including years in a Japanese internment camp, is at a breaking point. ...more about Planter's Wife
- Not Available on DVD
62
In an attempt to stem the heroin trade from Iran, a group of narcotics agents working for the UN inject a radioactive compound into a seized shipment of opium, in the hopes that it will lead them to the main heroin distributor in Europe. ...more about Poppies Are Also Flowers
- Not Available on DVD
63
A German zoo hires two hunters to catch a rare breed of panther in Malaysia. The girlfriend of one of the hunters accompanies them on their hunt, which tenses the situation as the other hunter becomes attracted to her. ...more about Rampage
- Not Available on DVD
64
The love affair between the Frence Emperor Napoleon and the lady Josephine leads through Napoleon's rise to power and their eventual divorce. ...more about Royal Divorce
- Not Available on DVD
68
Dr. John Marlowe, an American surgeon, is contacted by the authorities of Vosnia, an Eastern European country. They ask him to operate on General Niva, the president dictator. The physician accepts the deal and performs the operation. ...more about State Secret
- Not Available on DVD
69
A pair of twin girls are separated when their parents divorce. They meet again by accident when they are both sent to the same Summer camp and they start to hatch a plot to get back together. ...more about Twice Upon a Time
- Not Available on DVD
70
A middle aged writer of pornographic novels meets and falls in love with a sixteen year old school girl. This alone is cause for concern but when the couple get married and move to America, the trouble (and fun) really begins. ...more about Twinky
DVD from $5.72
(9 sellers)
72
After defeating France and imprisoning Napoleon on Elba, ending two decades of war, Europe is shocked to find Napoleon has escaped and has caused the French Army to defect from the King back to him. ...more about Waterloo
- Not Available on DVD
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