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Edward Andrews

Edward Andrews

Known For Acting
Birthday Oct 09, 1914
Died Mar 08, 1985 (70)
Birthplace Griffin, Georgia, USA
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Dec 19, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Edward Andrews (October 9, 1914 – March 8, 1985) was an American actor, one of the most recognizable character actors on television and films between the 1950s and the 1980s. His stark white hair, portly build and horn-rimmed glasses added to the type of roles he received, as he was often cast as an ... ornery boss, a cagey businessman, or a strict disciplinarian of some type. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

1984

as Howard Baker

Gremlins

Gremlins

1984

as Mr. Corben

The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

1980

as USS Nimitz Crew Doctor

Undercover with the KKK

Undercover with the KKK

1979

as Pat Murray

Express to Terror

Express to Terror

1979

as Harry Flood

Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

1978

as Isaac Harrison

The Seniors

The Seniors

1978

as The Banker

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready

1977

as Maj. Ralph Watson

The Photographer

The Photographer

1974

as Sgt. Sid Collins

Charley and the Angel

Charley and the Angel

1973

as Banker

Avanti!

Avanti!

1972

as J.J. Blodgett

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

1972

as Mr. Sampson

How to Frame a Figg

How to Frame a Figg

1971

as Mayor Robert Chisholm

Inside O.U.T.

Inside O.U.T.

1971

as Director of Finance

Travis Logan, D.A.

Travis Logan, D.A.

1971

as Judge Rose

The Million Dollar Duck

The Million Dollar Duck

1971

as Morgan

The Intruders

The Intruders

1970

as Elton Dykstra

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Tora! Tora! Tora!

1970

as Admiral Harold R. Stark

The Trouble with Girls

The Trouble with Girls

1969

as Johnny

The Over the Hill Gang

The Over the Hill Gang

1969

as Mayor Nard Lundy

The Young Loner

The Young Loner

1968

as Bert Shannon

Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman

1966

as Charley

Birds Do It

Birds Do It

1966

as General Smithburn

The Glass Bottom Boat

The Glass Bottom Boat

1966

as Gen. Wallace Bleecker

Fluffy

Fluffy

1965

as Griswald

Kisses for My President

Kisses for My President

1964

as Senator Walsh

Good Neighbor Sam

Good Neighbor Sam

1964

as Mr. Burke

The Brass Bottle

The Brass Bottle

1964

as Anthony Kenton

A Tiger Walks

A Tiger Walks

1964

as Governor Robbins

Send Me No Flowers

Send Me No Flowers

1964

as Dr. Ralph Morrissey

Youngblood Hawke

Youngblood Hawke

1964

as Quentin Judd

The Thrill of It All

The Thrill of It All

1963

as Gardiner Fraleigh

The Man from Galveston

The Man from Galveston

1963

as Hyde

Son of Flubber

Son of Flubber

1963

as Defense Secretary

40 Pounds of Trouble

40 Pounds of Trouble

1962

as Herman

Advise & Consent

Advise & Consent

1962

as Senator Orrin Knox

The Young Savages

The Young Savages

1961

as R. Daniel Cole

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

1961

as Sen. Clyde Holloway

The Young Doctors

The Young Doctors

1961

as Jim Bannister

The Absent-Minded Professor

The Absent-Minded Professor

1961

as Defense Secretary

Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

1960

as George F. Babbitt

The Fiend Who Walked The West

The Fiend Who Walked The West

1958

as Judge Parker

Hot Summer Night

Hot Summer Night

1957

as Deputy Lou Follett

Trooper Hook

Trooper Hook

1957

as Charlie Travers

The Tattered Dress

The Tattered Dress

1957

as Lester Rawlings

The Unguarded Moment

The Unguarded Moment

1956

as Mr. Bennett

Tea and Sympathy

Tea and Sympathy

1956

as Herb Lee

These Wilder Years

These Wilder Years

1956

as Mr. Spottsford

Tension at Table Rock

Tension at Table Rock

1956

as Kirk

The Harder They Fall

The Harder They Fall

1956

as Jim Weyerhause

Three Brave Men

Three Brave Men

1956

as Mayor Henry L. Jensen

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956

as Soldier (uncredited)

The Phenix City Story

The Phenix City Story

1955

as Rhett Tanner

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

1949

as Kip's neighbor (uncredited)

Rushin' Art

Rushin' Art

1936

as The Bettor

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Broadside

as Cmdr. Roger Adrian

Episodes: 30

First Aired: Sep 20, 1964

The Doris Day Show

as Colonel Fairburn

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

I Dream of Jeannie

as Professor

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 18, 1965

Charlie's Angels

as Mason Fairchild

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 22, 1976

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Mayor Massey

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

Monster Squad

as Mayor Goldwyn

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 11, 1976

The Andy Griffith Show

as Professor Hubert St. John

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1960

Cheyenne

as Duncan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1955

Cain's Hundred

as Herman Combes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1961

The Great Adventure

as Mayor William March 'Boss' Tweed

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1963

The F.B.I.

as Ray Lang

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The Love Boat

as Senior Group Leader

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

Hawaii Five-O

as Roswell Borden

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Naked City

as William Childe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1958

Three's Company

as Grandpa Tripper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 15, 1977

Gunsmoke

as Ethan Harper

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1955

Studio One

as C. Elliot Friday

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

General Electric Theater

as Andre Kellman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

The Twilight Zone

as Oliver Pope

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Mr. Stanley

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 24, 1951

The Twilight Zone

as Carling

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1959

Rawhide

as Ben Andrews

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Temperatures Rising

as Dr. Crown

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1972

Run for Your Life

as Andrew Dawson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1965

Thriller

as Frank Logan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Anders

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

Climax!

as Arnold

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Adventures in Paradise

as Theodore Kramer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1959

Barbary Coast

as Frank Grimes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1975

Mr. Novak

as Whittier

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1963

The New Breed

as Hutch Hutchins

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1961

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Birnam's Friend

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

Saints and Sinners

as Arnold Foss

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1962

Dr. Kildare

as Arthur Penmore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 27, 1961

Ellery Queen

as Spencer Lockridge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1975

Rawhide

as Lije Crowning

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

The F.B.I.

as Victor Russell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

The F.B.I.

as Frank Merrick

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1965

Hong Kong

as Ted Carson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 01, 1960

General Electric Theater

as Paul Goodlove

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 01, 1953

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Agent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Mr. Monroe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

The Name of the Game

as Milton Spencer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1968

Thriller

as Maynard Thispin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

Thriller

as Miles Tundifer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1960

Bonanza

as Bert

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 12, 1959

Studio One

as Henry Horne

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Parker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Forest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Fistar Marrock

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Studio One

as Nils

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

The Streets of San Francisco

as Joe Caswell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1972

Love, American Style

as Mr. Kearn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Quincy, M.E.

as Mayor Ed Joyner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1976

Climax!

as George Emlen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1954

Bewitched

as J. Earl Rockeford

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1964

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

as H.T. Finneran

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1971

The Untouchables

as E. Carlton Duncan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 15, 1959

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Defense Secretary (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

The Invaders

as Evans

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 10, 1967

McMillan & Wife

as Isreal Black

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1971

DuPont Show of the Month

as Mayor Jan Van Borkem

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1957

Love, American Style

as Mr. Price

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

Suspicion

as Carl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1957

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Bingham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1962

The Starlost

as Linus Farthing

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 1973

Fantasy Island

as Donny

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1978

Omnibus

as Colonel Livingstone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 09, 1952

The Real McCoys

as Harry

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1957

The Bold Ones: The New Doctors

as Jarvis Cole

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1969

Blondie

as H.H. Hilton

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1968

Supertrain

Episodes: 9

First Aired: Feb 07, 1979

The Broad Side

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Mar 05, 2001

Ben Casey

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 02, 1961

Robert Montgomery Presents

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 30, 1950

B. J. and the Bear

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 10, 1979

The Rookies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1972

Trapper John, M.D.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1979

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1966

The Beverly Hillbillies

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1962

Route 66

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 1960

Diff'rent Strokes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 03, 1978

Alias Smith and Jones

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 05, 1971

Sanford and Son

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1972

The Mod Squad

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1968

Bewitched

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 17, 1964

Ironside

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

Outlaws

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1960

Police Woman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

Police Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 20, 1973

The Philco Television Playhouse

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 1948

Accidental Family

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 1967

Grizzly Adams

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 09, 1977

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1969

Archer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1975

The McLean Stevenson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 01, 1976

Studio One

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 07, 1948

Keep US Beautiful

as self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 27, 1973

Hands of Murder

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 30, 1949

Love, American Style

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1969

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2024 8 12 27 2
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2025 1 11 26 5
2025 2 4 9 1
2025 3 4 8 1
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 2 2 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 1 0
2025 8 4 10 0

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