Harry Fleetwood Andrews, a renowned English film actor, left an indelible mark on the industry with his recurring portrayals of tough military officers. His captivating performance as Sergeant Major Wilson in The Hill, alongside the iconic Sean Connery, earned him the prestigious 1965 National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor and a nomination for the 1966 BAFTA Award for Best British Actor.
Andrews' illustrious career in film began with his debut in The Red Beret in 1953. However, before transitioning to the silver screen, he had already established himself as a talented Shakespearean actor, gracing the stages of esteemed venues such as the Queen's Theatre, the Lyceum Theatre, and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in England.
Andrews' theatrical journey took him to various cities, including New York City, Paris, Antwerp, and Brussels, where he appeared at prominent theatres. He made his London theatre debut in 1935 at the St James's Theatre and his New York City debut in 1936 at the Empire Theatre, which has since been demolished.
Throughout his career, Andrews consistently demonstrated his remarkable acting abilities, earning him widespread recognition and acclaim.
