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Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

ActingBorn January 1, 1909Died December 17, 1992 (age 83)Covington County, Mississippi, USA

Biography

Carver Dana Andrews (January 1, 1909 – December 17, 1992) was an American actor. A leading man during the 1940s, he continued acting in less prestigious roles and character parts into the 1980s. He is best known for his portrayal of obsessed police detective Mark McPherson in the noir Laura (1944) and his critically acclaimed performance as World War II veteran Fred Derry in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

2001
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1985
Prince Jack

as The Cardinal

Movie
1983Movie
1982
Showbiz Goes to War

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1981
Falcon Crest

as Elliot McKay

TV
1980
The Pilot

as Randolph Evers

Movie
1979
Ike

as Gen. George C. Marshall

Movie
1979
Ike

as Gen. George C. Marshall

TV
1978
Born Again

as Tom Phillips

Movie
1978TV
1978
Good Guys Wear Black

as Edgar Harolds

Movie
1978Movie
1977
The Last Hurrah

as Roger Shanley

Movie
1977
The Love Boat

as Mr. Paul Gerber

TV
1976
The Last Tycoon

as Red Ridingwood

Movie
1975Movie
1975
Ellery Queen

as Lewis Marshall

TV
1975Movie
1975Movie
1974
Airport 1975

as Scott Freeman

Movie
1974TV
1972Movie
1971
The Failing of Raymond

as Allan McDonald

Movie
1970
Night Gallery

as Paul Koch (segment "The Different Ones")

TV
1969
Bright Promise

as Thomas Boswell

TV
1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

TV
1968
The Devil's Brigade

as Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor

Movie
1967
No Diamonds for Ursula

as Il gioielliere

Movie
1967
Ironside

as Courtenay Eliot

TV
1967
The Cobra

as Capt. Kelly

Movie
1967Movie
1967
Hot Rods to Hell

as Tom Phillips

Movie
1966
The Frozen Dead

as Dr. Norberg

Movie
1966
Family Affair

as Harv Mullen

TV
1966
Johnny Reno

as Johnny Reno

Movie
1965
Battle of the Bulge

as Colonel Pritchard

Movie
1965
The Loved One

as Gen. Buck Brinkman

Movie
1965
Spy in Your Eye

as Col. Lancaster

Movie
1965
Town Tamer

as Tom Rosser

Movie
1965
Brainstorm

as Cort Benson

Movie
1965
Crack in the World

as Dr. Stephen Sorenson

Movie
1965
In Harm's Way

as Admiral Broderick

Movie
1965
The Satan Bug

as Gen. Williams

Movie
1961
Ben Casey

as Dr. Ernest Farrow

TV
1961TV
1961
The Dick Powell Show

as Paul Oakland

TV
1961
The DuPont Show of the Week

as Cdr. Jason Vanning

TV
1961
Madison Avenue

as Clint Lorimer

Movie
1960TV
1960
Checkmate

as Judge Leland McIntyre

TV
1960
The Crowded Sky

as Dick Barnett

Movie
1959
The Twilight Zone

as Paul Driscoll

TV
1958
Enchanted Island

as Abner "Ab" Bedford

Movie
1958
The Fearmakers

as Alan Eaton

Movie
1957
Zero Hour!

as Lt. Ted Stryker

Movie
1957
Night of the Demon

as Dr. John Holden

Movie
1957
Spring Reunion

as Fred Davis

Movie
1957
Armored Attack!

as Kolya Simonov

Movie
1956
Playhouse 90

as Leo Bass

TV
1956
Playhouse 90

as Mark Bragg

TV
1956Movie
1956
While the City Sleeps

as Edward Mobley

Movie
1956
Comanche

as Jim Read

Movie
1955
Strange Lady in Town

as Dr. Rourke O'Brien

Movie
1955
Smoke Signal

as Brett Halliday

Movie
1954
Three Hours to Kill

as Jim Guthrie

Movie
1954
Duel in the Jungle

as Scott Walters

Movie
1954
Elephant Walk

as Dick Carver

Movie
1953
General Electric Theater

as Carl Anderson

TV
1952
Assignment: Paris

as Jimmy Race

Movie
1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Roger Shanley

TV
1951
I Want You

as Martin Greer

Movie
1951
Sealed Cargo

as Pat Bannon

Movie
1951
The Frogmen

as Jake Flannigan

Movie
1950
Edge of Doom

as Thomas Roth

Movie
1950
Where the Sidewalk Ends

as Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon

Movie
1950TV
1950
My Foolish Heart

as Walt Dreiser

Movie
1949
The Art Director

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1949
Sword in the Desert

as Mike Dillon

Movie
1949
The Forbidden Street

as Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale

Movie
1948
No Minor Vices

as Perry Ashwell

Movie
1948
Deep Waters

as Hod Stillwell

Movie
1948
The Iron Curtain

as Igor Gouzenko

Movie
1948
Night Song

as Dan Evans

Movie
1947
Daisy Kenyon

as Dan O'Mara

Movie
1947
Boomerang!

as State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey

Movie
1946Movie
1946
Canyon Passage

as Logan Stuart

Movie
1945
A Walk in the Sun

as Sgt. Bill Tyne

Movie
1945
Fallen Angel

as Eric Stanton

Movie
1945
State Fair

as Pat Gilbert

Movie
1944
Laura

as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson

Movie
1944
The Purple Heart

as Capt. Harvey Ross

Movie
1944
Up in Arms

as Joe Nelson

Movie
1944
Wing and a Prayer

as Edward Moulton

Movie
1943
The North Star

as Kolya Simonov

Movie
1943
Crash Dive

as Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors

Movie
1943
The Ox-Bow Incident

as Donald Martin

Movie
1943
December 7th

as Ghost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor

Movie
1942
Berlin Correspondent

as Bill Roberts

Movie
1941
Ball of Fire

as Joe Lilac

Movie
1941
Swamp Water

as Ben Ragan

Movie
1941
Belle Starr

as Thomas Crail

Movie
1941
Tobacco Road

as Capt. Tim Harmon

Movie
1940
The Westerner

as Hod Johnson

Movie
1940
Kit Carson

as Captain John C. Fremont

Movie
1940
Sailor's Lady

as Scrappy Wilson

Movie
1940
Lucky Cisco Kid

as Sergeant Dunn

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayJanuary 1, 1909
Day of DeathDecember 17, 1992
Place of BirthCovington County, Mississippi, USA
Popularity1.2