DANA ANDREWS
Dana Andrews
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: January 1, 1909
Deathday: December 17, 1992
Place of Birth: 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).
Filmography
Starring
Self (archive footage)
Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
1985·
Prince JackThe Cardinal
1983·
The Horror of It AllSelf
1982·
Showbiz Goes to War(archive footage)
1981·
Falcon CrestElliot McKay
1980·
The PilotRandolph Evers
1979·
IkeGen. George C. Marshall, Gen. George C. Marshall
1978·
The American GirlsPhillips
1978·
Born AgainTom Phillips
1978·
Good Guys Wear BlackEdgar Harolds
The Man
1977·
The Love BoatMr. Paul Gerber
Townley
1977·
The Last HurrahRoger Shanley
1976·
The Last TycoonRed Ridingwood
1975·
Ellery QueenLewis Marshall
1975·
Shadow in the StreetLen Raeburn
Dr. Hutchins
1975·
Take a Hard RideMorgan
1974·
Get Christie Love!Sarge
1974·
Airport 1975Scott Freeman
1972·
Innocent BystandersBlake
Allan McDonald
1970·
Night GalleryPaul Koch (segment "The Different Ones")
1969·
Bright PromiseThomas Boswell
1968·
The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
1968·
The Devil's BrigadeBrig. Gen. Walter Naylor
1967·
IronsideCourtenay Eliot
George Kimmins
Il gioielliere
1967·
The CobraCapt. Kelly
1967·
Hot Rods to HellTom Phillips
1966·
Family AffairHarv Mullen
1966·
The Frozen DeadDr. Norberg
1966·
Johnny RenoJohnny Reno
1965·
Spy in Your EyeCol. Lancaster
1965·
Town TamerTom Rosser
1965·
The Loved OneGen. Buck Brinkman
1965·
In Harm's WayAdmiral Broderick
1965·
BrainstormCort Benson
1965·
Battle of the BulgeColonel Pritchard
1965·
The Satan BugGen. Williams
1965·
Crack in the WorldDr. Stephen Sorenson
Douglas Vinson
Self
Narrator, Cdr. Jason Vanning
1961·
The Dick Powell ShowPaul Oakland, Nat Keough
1961·
Ben CaseyDr. Ernest Farrow
1961·
Madison AvenueClint Lorimer
1960·
CheckmateJudge Leland McIntyre
Clint Evans
1960·
The Crowded SkyDick Barnett
1959·
The Twilight ZonePaul Driscoll
1958·
Enchanted IslandAbner "Ab" Bedford
1958·
The FearmakersAlan Eaton
1957·
Armored Attack!Kolya Simonov
1957·
Spring ReunionFred Davis
1957·
Zero Hour!Lt. Ted Stryker
1957·
Night of the DemonDr. John Holden
1956·
Playhouse 90Mark Bragg, Leo Bass
1956·
ComancheJim Read
Edward Mobley
Tom Garrett
1955·
Smoke SignalBrett Halliday
1955·
Strange Lady in TownDr. Rourke O'Brien
1954·
Duel in the JungleScott Walters
1954·
Three Hours to KillJim Guthrie
1954·
Elephant WalkDick Carver
Carl Anderson
1952·
Assignment: ParisJimmy Race
Roger Shanley
1951·
I Want YouMartin Greer
1951·
Sealed CargoPat Bannon
1951·
The FrogmenJake Flannigan
1950·
What's My Line?Self - Panelist
1950·
My Foolish HeartWalt Dreiser
Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon
1950·
Edge of DoomThomas Roth
1949·
The Art DirectorSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
1949·
Sword in the DesertMike Dillon
1949·
The Forbidden StreetHenry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale
1948·
The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1948·
No Minor VicesPerry Ashwell
1948·
Night SongDan Evans
1948·
Deep WatersHod Stillwell
1948·
The Iron CurtainIgor Gouzenko
1947·
Boomerang!State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
1947·
Daisy KenyonDan O'Mara
1946·
Canyon PassageLogan Stuart
Fred Derry
1945·
A Walk in the SunSgt. Bill Tyne
1945·
State FairPat Gilbert
1945·
Fallen AngelEric Stanton
1944·
Up in ArmsJoe Nelson
1944·
Wing and a PrayerEdward Moulton
1944·
The Purple HeartCapt. Harvey Ross
1944·
LauraDet. Lt. Mark McPherson
1943·
December 7thGhost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor
1943·
Crash DiveLt. Cdr. Dewey Connors
1943·
The North StarKolya Simonov
1943·
The Ox-Bow IncidentDonald Martin
1942·
Berlin CorrespondentBill Roberts
1941·
Belle StarrThomas Crail
1941·
Tobacco RoadCapt. Tim Harmon
1941·
Swamp WaterBen Ragan
1941·
Ball of FireJoe Lilac
1940·
Sailor's LadyScrappy Wilson
1940·
Kit CarsonCaptain John C. Fremont
1940·
Lucky Cisco KidSergeant Dunn
1940·
The WesternerHod Johnson