Dana Andrews
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1909
- Died
- December 17, 1992 (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- 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.
Known For
Photos
Filmography
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Movie · as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Prince Jack
Movie · as The Cardinal
The Horror of It All
Movie · as Self
Showbiz Goes to War
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Falcon Crest
TV · as Elliot McKay · 2 eps
The Pilot
Movie · as Randolph Evers
Ike
Movie · as Gen. George C. Marshall
Ike
TV · as Gen. George C. Marshall · 3 eps
A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud
Movie · as The Man
Good Guys Wear Black
Movie · as Edgar Harolds
Born Again
Movie · as Tom Phillips
The American Girls
TV · as Phillips · 1 ep
The Last Hurrah
Movie · as Roger Shanley
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
TV · as Townley · 1 ep
The Love Boat
TV · as Mr. Paul Gerber · 1 ep
The Last Tycoon
Movie · as Red Ridingwood
Take a Hard Ride
Movie · as Morgan
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
Movie · as Dr. Hutchins
A Shadow in the Streets
Movie · as Len Raeburn
Ellery Queen
TV · as Lewis Marshall · 1 ep
Airport 1975
Movie · as Scott Freeman
Get Christie Love!
TV · as Sarge · 1 ep
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Innocent Bystanders
Movie · as Blake
The Failing of Raymond
Movie · as Allan McDonald
Night Gallery
TV · as Paul Koch (segment "The Different Ones") · 1 ep
Bright Promise
TV · as Thomas Boswell · 321 eps
The Devil's Brigade
Movie · as Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor
The Dick Cavett Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Hot Rods to Hell
Movie · as Tom Phillips
The Cobra
Movie · as Capt. Kelly
No Diamonds for Ursula
Movie · as Il gioielliere
The Ten Million Dollar Grab
Movie · as George Kimmins
Ironside
TV · as Courtenay Eliot · 1 ep
Johnny Reno
Movie · as Johnny Reno
The Frozen Dead
Movie · as Dr. Norberg
Family Affair
TV · as Harv Mullen · 1 ep
Crack in the World
Movie · as Dr. Stephen Sorenson
The Satan Bug
Movie · as Gen. Williams
Battle of the Bulge
Movie · as Col. Pritchard
Brainstorm
Movie · as Cort Benson
In Harm's Way
Movie · as Admiral Broderick
The Loved One
Movie · as Gen. Buck Brinkman
Town Tamer
Movie · as Tom Rosser
Spy in Your Eye
Movie · as Col. Lancaster
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
TV · as Douglas Vinson · 1 ep
Madison Avenue
Movie · as Clint Lorimer
Ben Casey
TV · as Dr. Ernest Farrow · 1 ep
Kraft Mystery Theatre
TV · 1 ep
The Dick Powell Show
TV · as Paul Oakland, Nat Keough · 1 ep
The DuPont Show of the Week
TV · as Cdr. Jason Vanning, Narrator · 1 ep
The Mike Douglas Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Crowded Sky
Movie · as Dick Barnett
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
TV · as Clint Evans · 1 ep
Checkmate
TV · as Judge Leland McIntyre · 1 ep
The Twilight Zone
TV · as Paul Driscoll · 1 ep
The Fearmakers
Movie · as Alan Eaton
Enchanted Island
Movie · as Abner "Ab" Bedford
Night of the Demon
Movie · as Dr. John Holden
Zero Hour!
Movie · as Lt. Ted Stryker
Spring Reunion
Movie · as Fred Davis
Armored Attack!
Movie · as Kolya Simonov
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Movie · as Tom Garrett
While the City Sleeps
Movie · as Edward Mobley
Comanche
Movie · as Jim Read
Playhouse 90
TV · as Mark Bragg, Leo Bass · 1 ep
Strange Lady in Town
Movie · as Dr. Rourke O'Brien
Smoke Signal
Movie · as Brett Halliday
Elephant Walk
Movie · as Dick Carver
Three Hours to Kill
Movie · as Jim Guthrie
Duel in the Jungle
Movie · as Scott Walters
General Electric Theater
TV · as Carl Anderson · 1 ep
Assignment: Paris
Movie · as Jimmy Race
The Frogmen
Movie · as Jake Flannigan
Sealed Cargo
Movie · as Pat Bannon
I Want You
Movie · as Martin Greer
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Roger Shanley · 1 ep
Edge of Doom
Movie · as Father Thomas Roth
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Movie · as Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon
My Foolish Heart
Movie · as Walt Dreiser
What's My Line?
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Forbidden Street
Movie · as Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale
Sword in the Desert
Movie · as Mike Dillon
The Art Director
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Iron Curtain
Movie · as Igor Gouzenko
Deep Waters
Movie · as Hod Stillwell
Night Song
Movie · as Dan Evans
No Minor Vices
Movie · as Perry Ashwell
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Daisy Kenyon
Movie · as Dan O'Mara
Boomerang!
Movie · as State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
The Best Years of Our Lives
Movie · as Fred Derry
Canyon Passage
Movie · as Logan Stuart
Fallen Angel
Movie · as Eric Stanton
State Fair
Movie · as Pat Gilbert
A Walk in the Sun
Movie · as Sgt. Bill Tyne
Laura
Movie · as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson
The Purple Heart
Movie · as Capt. Harvey Ross
Wing and a Prayer
Movie · as Edward Moulton
Up in Arms
Movie · as Joe Nelson
The Ox-Bow Incident
Movie · as Donald Martin
The North Star
Movie · as Kolya Simonov
Crash Dive
Movie · as Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors
December 7th
Movie · as Ghost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor
Berlin Correspondent
Movie · as Bill Roberts
Ball of Fire
Movie · as Joe Lilac
Swamp Water
Movie · as Ben Ragan
Tobacco Road
Movie · as Capt. Tim Harmon
Belle Starr
Movie · as Thomas Crail
The Westerner
Movie · as Hod Johnson
Lucky Cisco Kid
Movie · as Sergeant Dunn
Kit Carson
Movie · as Captain John C. Fremont
Sailor's Lady
Movie · as Scrappy Wilson