Dana Andrews

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Laura Det. Lt. Mark McPherson

(1944)

The Best Years of Our Lives Fred Derry

(1946)

Zero Hour! Lt. Ted Stryker

(1957)

Curse of the Demon John Holden

(1957)

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Actor (102 credits)

1984 Prince Jack
The Cardinal

1982-1983 Falcon Crest (TV Series)
Elliot McKay

- Deliberate Disclosure (1983) ... Elliot McKay

- The Candidate (1982) ... Elliot McKay

1982 The Love Boat (TV Series)
Mr. Paul Gerber

- Command Performance/Hyde and Seek/Sketchy Love (1982) ... Mr. Paul Gerber

1980 Ike: The War Years (TV Movie)
General George C. Marshall

1980 The Pilot
Randolph Evers

1979 Ike: The War Years (TV Mini-Series)
Gen. George C. Marshall

- Part III (1979) ... Gen. George C. Marshall

- Part II (1979) ... Gen. George C. Marshall

- Part I (1979) ... Gen. George C. Marshall

1978 A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud (Short)
The Man

1978 Born Again
Tom Phillips

1978 The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries (TV Series)
Townley

- Assault on the Tower (1978) ... Townley

1978 The American Girls (TV Series)
Phillips

- The Cancelled Czech (1978) ... Phillips

1978 Good Guys Wear Black
Edgar Harolds

1977 The Last Hurrah (TV Movie)
Roger Shanley

1976 The Last Tycoon
Red Ridingwood

1976 Ellery Queen (TV Series)
Lewis Marshall

- The Adventure of the Judas Tree (1976) ... Lewis Marshall

1975 Take a Hard Ride
Morgan

1975 The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (TV Movie)
Dr. Hutchins

1975 A Shadow in the Streets (TV Movie)
Len Raeburn

1974 Get Christie Love! (TV Series)
Sarge

- Deadly Justice (1974) ... Sarge

1974 Ironside (TV Series)
Courtenay Eliot

- The Last Cotillion (1974) ... Courtenay Eliot

1974 Airport 1975
Scott Freeman

1969-1972 Bright Promise (TV Series)
Thomas Boswell

- Episode #1.603 (1972) ... Thomas Boswell

- Episode #1.604 (1972) ... Thomas Boswell

- Episode #1.602 (1972) ... Thomas Boswell

- Episode #1.601 (1972) ... Thomas Boswell

- Episode #1.600 (1972) ... Thomas Boswell

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1972 Innocent Bystanders
Blake

1971 Night Gallery (TV Series)
Paul Koch (segment "The Different Ones")

- The Different Ones/Tell David.../Logoda's Heads (1971) ... Paul Koch (segment "The Different Ones")

1971 The Failing of Raymond (TV Movie)
Allan McDonald

1970 The Name of the Game (TV Series)
Marvin Taylor

- The Time Is Now (1970) ... Marvin Taylor

1969 Family Affair (TV Series)
Harv Mullen

- The Wings of an Angel (1969) ... Harv Mullen

1968 The Devil's Brigade
Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor

1967 No Diamonds for Ursula
Il gioielliere

1967 The Cobra
Capt. Kelly

1967 The Ten Million Dollar Grab
George Kimmins

1967 Hot Rods to Hell
Tom Phillips

1966 The Frozen Dead
Dr. Norberg

1966 Johnny Reno
Marshal Johnny Reno

1965 Battle of the Bulge
Col. Pritchard

1965 The Loved One
Gen. Brinkman

1965 Spy in Your Eye
Col. Lancaster

1965 Town Tamer
Tom Rosser

1965 Brainstorm
Cort Benson

1965 Crack in the World
Dr. Stephen Sorenson

1965 In Harm's Way
Admiral Broderick

1965 The Satan Bug
Gen. Williams

1964 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV Series)
Douglas Vinson

- A Wind of Hurricane Force (1964) ... Douglas Vinson

1964 Ben Casey (TV Series)
Dr. Ernest Farrow

- The Light That Loses, the Night That Wins (1964) ... Dr. Ernest Farrow

1962-1963 Alcoa Premiere (TV Series)
Adam Stark / Pat Barrat

- The Town That Died (1963) ... Adam Stark

- The Boy Who Wasn't Wanted (1962) ... Pat Barrat

1962-1963 The Dick Powell Theatre (TV Series)
Paul Oakland / Nat Keough

- The Last of the Big Spenders (1963) ... Paul Oakland

- Crazy Sunday (1962) ... Nat Keough

1963 The Twilight Zone (TV Series)
Paul Driscoll

- No Time Like the Past (1963) ... Paul Driscoll

1962 The DuPont Show of the Week (TV Series)
Cdr. Jason Vanning / Narrator

- Mutiny (1962) ... Cdr. Jason Vanning

- Emergency Ward (1962) ... Narrator

1962 Checkmate (TV Series)
Judge Leland McIntyre

- Trial by Midnight (1962) ... Judge Leland McIntyre

1961 The Barbara Stanwyck Show (TV Series)
Clint Evans

- Yanqui Go Home (1961) ... Clint Evans

1961 Madison Avenue
Clint Lorimer

1960 General Electric Theater (TV Series)
Carl Anderson

- The Playoff (1960) ... Carl Anderson

1960 The Crowded Sky
Dick Barnett

1958-1960 Playhouse 90 (TV Series)
Mark Bragg / Leo Bass

- Alas, Babylon (1960) ... Mark Bragg

- The Right Hand Man (1958) ... Leo Bass

1958 Enchanted Island
Abner 'Ab' Bedford

1958 The Fearmakers
Alan Eaton

1957 Zero Hour!
Lt. Ted Stryker

1957 Curse of the Demon
John Holden

1957 Spring Reunion
Fred Davis

1956 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Tom Garrett

1956 While the City Sleeps
Edward Mobley

1956 Comanche
Jim Read

1955 Strange Lady in Town
Dr. Rourke O'Brien

1955 Smoke Signal
Brett Halliday

1954 Three Hours to Kill
Jim Guthrie

1954 Duel in the Jungle
Scott Walters

1953 Elephant Walk
Dick Carver

1952 Assignment: Paris
Jimmy Race

1951 I Want You
Martin Greer

1951 The Frogmen
Jake Flannigan

1951 Sealed Cargo
Pat Bannon

1950 Edge of Doom
Father Thomas Roth

1950 Where the Sidewalk Ends
Det. Mark Dixon

1949 My Foolish Heart
Walt Dreiser

1949 Sword in the Desert
Mike Dillon

1949 The Forbidden Street
Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale

1948 No Minor Vices
Perry Ashwell

1948 Deep Waters
Hod Stillwell

1948 The Iron Curtain
Igor Gouzenko

1947 Daisy Kenyon
Dan O'Mara

1947 Night Song
Dan

1947 Boomerang!
Henry L. Harvey

1946 The Best Years of Our Lives
Fred Derry

1946 Canyon Passage
Logan Stuart

1945 A Walk in the Sun
Sgt. Bill Tyne

1945 Fallen Angel
Eric Stanton

1945 State Fair
Pat Gilbert

1944 Laura
Det. Lt. Mark McPherson

1944 Wing and a Prayer
Lt. Cmdr. Edward Moulton

1944 The Purple Heart
Capt. Harvey Ross

1944 Up in Arms
Joe

1943 The North Star
Kolya Simonov

1943 Crash Dive
Lt. Cmdr. Dewey Connors

1942 The Ox-Bow Incident
Donald Martin

1942 Berlin Correspondent
Bill Roberts

1941 Ball of Fire
Joe Lilac

1941 Swamp Water
Ben

1941 Belle Starr
Maj. Thomas Crail

1941 Tobacco Road
Capt. Tim

1940 The Westerner
Hod Johnson

1940 Kit Carson
Capt. John C. Fremont

1940 Sailor's Lady
Scrappy Wilson

1940 Lucky Cisco Kid
Sgt. Dunn

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Soundtrack (1 credit)

1945 State Fair (performer: "IT'S A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING")

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Thanks (1 credit)

2009 The New Bike (Short) (acknowledgment)

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Self (34 credits)

1996 100 Years of Horror (TV Series documentary)
Self - Star - 'Curse of the Demon' / Self - Star, 'Curse of the Demon'

- Demons (1996) ... Self - Star - 'Curse of the Demon'

- Sorcerers (1996) ... Self - Star, 'Curse of the Demon'

1987 The 4th Annual American Cinema Awards (TV Special)
Self

1985 All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan (TV Special)
Self (uncredited)

1984 The Moviemakers (TV Series)

- Darryl F. Zanuck: Last of the Moguls (1984)

1983 The Horror of It All (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1981 Good Morning America (TV Series)
Self

- Episode dated 29 December 1981 (1981) ... Self

1978 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Henry Fonda (TV Special documentary)
Self - Audience Member (uncredited)

1977 Hollywood & Vine (Documentary short)
Self

1976 The Bob Braun Show (TV Series)
Self - Actor

- Episode dated 17 September 1976 (1976) ... Self - Actor

1971-1976 The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series)
Self - Actor

- Episode #15.175 (1976) ... Self - Actor

- Episode #11.234 (1972) ... Self - Actor

- Episode #10.196 (1971) ... Self - Actor

- Episode #10.125 (1971) ... Self - Actor

1973 This Is Your Life (TV Series)
Self

- Dana Andrews (1973) ... Self

1972 The David Frost Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #4.153 (1972) ... Self

1972 Cinema (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Dana Andrews (1972) ... Self

1971 Mantrap (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 26 July 1971 (1971) ... Self - Guest

1965 The Filming of the Battle of the Bulge (Documentary short)
Self

1965 ABC's Nightlife (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.2 (1965) ... Self

1964 The Presidency: A Splendid Misery (TV Movie documentary)

1960-1963 To Tell the Truth (TV Series)
Self / Self - Panelist

- Episode dated 3 July 1963 (1963) ... Self

- Episode dated 14 January 1960 (1960) ... Self - Panelist

1963 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 2 July 1963 (1963) ... Self - Guest

1958-1962 What's My Line? (TV Series)
Self - Panelist

- Tuesday Weld (1962) ... Self - Panelist

- George Jessel (2) (1960) ... Self - Panelist

- Joe E. Lewis (2) (1958) ... Self - Panelist

- Benny Goodman (2) (1958) ... Self - Panelist

1961 Here's Hollywood (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #1.115 (1961) ... Self

1961 The Bob Hope Show (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- The Bob Hope Buick Sports Awards Show (1961) ... Self - Guest

1961 The Annual National Sports Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1961 The National Sports Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1960 Person to Person (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Episode #7.26 (1960) ... Self

1958-1960 I've Got a Secret (TV Series)
Self - Guest

- Episode dated 6 January 1960 (1960) ... Self - Guest

- Episode dated 4 June 1958 (1958) ... Self - Guest

1959 The Mike Wallace Interview (TV Series)
Self - Actor

- Episode #2.28 (1959) ... Self - Actor

1959 The 13th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special)
Self - Presenter

1959 The 31st Annual Academy Awards (TV Special)
Self

1952-1958 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series)
Self

- Episode #11.47 (1958) ... Self

- Episode #6.13 (1952) ... Self

1957 Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (TV Series)
Self

- Dana Andrews, Esther Williams, Georgie Kaye (1957) ... Self

1956 Screen Snapshots: Hollywood Goes a Fishin' (Short)
Self

1952 Life with Linkletter (TV Series)
Self - Actor

- Dana Andrews (1952) ... Self - Actor

1943 December 7th (Documentary)
Ghost of US Sailor Killed at Pearl Harbor

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Archive footage (15 credits)

2015 Compression (TV Series documentary)

- Compression the Iron Curtain de William A. Wellman (2015)

- Compression Laura de Otto Preminger (2015)

- Compression Where the Sidewalk ends de Otto Preminger (2015)

- Compression Belle Starr de Irving Cummings (2015)

2011 These Amazing Shadows (Documentary)
Fred Derry (clip from The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)) (uncredited)

2010 A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (TV Mini-Series documentary)
Dr. John Holden

- Home Counties Horror (2010) ... Dr. John Holden (uncredited)

2009 Clandestine (Short)
Spy - Commercial

2007 John Wayne: Behind the Scenes (Video documentary)
Self

2005 From Page to Screen to Stage: Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair (Video short)
Pat Gilbert

2001 American Masters (TV Series documentary)
Self

- Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001) ... Self

1996 100 Years of Horror: Witchcraft and Demons (Video documentary)
Self

1991 Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (Documentary)
Actor - 'Laura' (uncredited)

1982 Henry Fonda: The Man and His Movies (TV Movie documentary)
Actor in 'The Ox-Bow Incident (uncredited)

1982 Showbiz Goes to War (TV Movie documentary)

1974 Fred Astaire Salutes the Fox Musicals (TV Movie documentary)
Self

1963 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV Series)
Pat Barrat

- The Boy Who Wasn't Wanted (1963) ... Pat Barrat

1959 The Story on Page One
Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (clip from 'Laura') (uncredited)

1949 The Art Director (Documentary short)
Self - edited from 'Laura' (uncredited)

Personal Details

Other Works:

(1/1/62-1/6/62) Stage: Appeared (as "Richard Kohner") in "The Captains and the Kings," written by Leo Lieberman, directed by Joseph Anthony, with Joseph Campanella (as "Carl Romano"); Stephen Chase (as "Adm. Benton"); Alexander Clark (credited as Alexander Clark Jr.; as "Adm. Hall"); Lee Grant (as "Rose Collins"); Peter Graves ... See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies | 2 Articles | See more »

Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)

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Personal Quote:

[on why he couldn't pick one of his films as his favorite] I simply love this business. That's all. See more »

Trivia:

Initial concept discussions about scenery for Bright Promise (1969) between producer Gloria Monty and production designer Hub Braden concentrated on the series' stage set's wall color related to the series star Andrews (age 60 at the time). The final overall set color, hue, solution had to have a rose tint for stage-set wall bounce-lighting reflections. The bounce light from the rose-beige set ... See more »