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Edward Andrews

Bio: 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

Born: Fri, Oct 09 1914

Birthplace: Griffin, Georgia, USA

Death: Fri, Mar 08 1985

Edward Andrews is 70 years old

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Doris Day: It's Magic

Edward Andrews would have been no older than 70 in Doris Day: It's Magic as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 18 1998

Gremlins

Edward Andrews was 69 in Gremlins as 'Mr. Corben'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 1984

Sixteen Candles

Edward Andrews was 69 in Sixteen Candles as 'Howard Baker'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 04 1984

Undercover with the KKK

Edward Andrews was 65 in Undercover with the KKK as 'Pat Murray'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 23 1979

Express to Terror

Edward Andrews was 64 in Express to Terror as 'Harry Flood'.

Movie Released: Wed, Feb 07 1979

The Seniors

Edward Andrews was 63 in The Seniors as 'The Banker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jun 30 1978

Lacy and the Mississippi Queen

Edward Andrews was 63 in Lacy and the Mississippi Queen as 'Isaac Harrison'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 17 1978

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

Edward Andrews was 63 in Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready as 'Maj. Ralph Watson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 18 1977

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce

Edward Andrews was 61 in How to Break Up a Happy Divorce as 'Man at Concert'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 06 1976

The Photographer

Edward Andrews was 60 in The Photographer as 'Sgt. Sid Collins'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 05 1974

Murder by Proxy

Edward Andrews was 59 in Murder by Proxy

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 23 1974

The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton

Edward Andrews was 59 in The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton as 'Mayor Massey'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 06 1974

Charley and the Angel

Edward Andrews was 58 in Charley and the Angel as 'Banker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 1973

Avanti!

Edward Andrews was 58 in Avanti! as 'J.J. Blodgett'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 17 1972

The Streets of San Francisco

Edward Andrews was 57 in The Streets of San Francisco

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 16 1972

Now You See Him, Now You Don't

Edward Andrews was 57 in Now You See Him, Now You Don't as 'Mr. Sampson'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 12 1972

The Million Dollar Duck

Edward Andrews was 56 in The Million Dollar Duck as 'Morgan'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1971

Inside O.U.T.

Edward Andrews was 56 in Inside O.U.T. as 'Director of Finance'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 22 1971

Travis Logan, D.A.

Edward Andrews was 56 in Travis Logan, D.A. as 'Judge Rose'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 11 1971

How to Frame a Figg

Edward Andrews was 56 in How to Frame a Figg as 'Mayor Robert Chisholm'.

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 01 1971

The Intruders

Edward Andrews was 56 in The Intruders as 'Elton Dykstra'.

Movie Released: Tue, Nov 10 1970

Tora! Tora! Tora!

Edward Andrews was 55 in Tora! Tora! Tora! as 'Admiral Harold R. Stark'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 26 1970

The Over the Hill Gang

Edward Andrews was 54 in The Over the Hill Gang as 'Mayor Nard Lundy'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jul 06 1969

The Trouble with Girls

Edward Andrews was 54 in The Trouble with Girls as 'Johnny'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 24 1969

The Young Loner

Edward Andrews was 53 in The Young Loner as 'Bert Shannon'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 25 1968

The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk

Edward Andrews was 52 in The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk as 'Dr Montrose'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 08 1967

Birds Do It

Edward Andrews was 51 in Birds Do It as 'General Smithburn'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 13 1966

The Glass Bottom Boat

Edward Andrews was 51 in The Glass Bottom Boat as 'Gen. Wallace Bleecker'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 09 1966

Death of a Salesman

Edward Andrews was 51 in Death of a Salesman as 'Charley'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 07 1966

Fluffy

Edward Andrews was 50 in Fluffy as 'Griswald'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jun 27 1965

Youngblood Hawke

Edward Andrews was 50 in Youngblood Hawke as 'Quentin Judd'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 04 1964

Send Me No Flowers

Edward Andrews was 50 in Send Me No Flowers as 'Dr. Ralph Morrissey'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 14 1964

Kisses for My President

Edward Andrews was 49 in Kisses for My President as 'Senator Walsh'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1964

Good Neighbor Sam

Edward Andrews was 49 in Good Neighbor Sam as 'Mr. Burke'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 22 1964

The Brass Bottle

Edward Andrews was 49 in The Brass Bottle as 'Anthony Kenton'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 20 1964

A Tiger Walks

Edward Andrews was 49 in A Tiger Walks as 'Governor Robbins'.

Movie Released: Sun, Apr 12 1964

The Man from Galveston

Edward Andrews was 49 in The Man from Galveston as 'Hyde'.

Movie Released: Wed, Dec 18 1963

The Thrill of It All

Edward Andrews was 48 in The Thrill of It All as 'Gardiner Fraleigh'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 17 1963

Son of Flubber

Edward Andrews was 48 in Son of Flubber as 'Defense Secretary'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 16 1963

40 Pounds of Trouble

Edward Andrews was 48 in 40 Pounds of Trouble as 'Herman'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 31 1962

Advise & Consent

Edward Andrews was 47 in Advise & Consent as 'Senator Orrin Knox'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jun 06 1962

The Young Doctors

Edward Andrews was 46 in The Young Doctors as 'Jim Bannister'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 23 1961

Love in a Goldfish Bowl

Edward Andrews was 46 in Love in a Goldfish Bowl as 'Sen. Clyde Holloway'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jul 12 1961

The Young Savages

Edward Andrews was 46 in The Young Savages as 'R. Daniel Cole'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 24 1961

The Absent-Minded Professor

Edward Andrews was 46 in The Absent-Minded Professor as 'Defense Secretary'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 16 1961

Elmer Gantry

Edward Andrews was 45 in Elmer Gantry as 'George F. Babbitt'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1960

The Fiend Who Walked The West

Edward Andrews was 43 in The Fiend Who Walked The West as 'Judge Parker'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1958

Trooper Hook

Edward Andrews was 42 in Trooper Hook as 'Charlie Travers'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 12 1957

The Tattered Dress

Edward Andrews was 42 in The Tattered Dress as 'Lester Rawlings'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 14 1957

Hot Summer Night

Edward Andrews was 42 in Hot Summer Night as 'Deputy Lou Follett'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 15 1957

The Unguarded Moment

Edward Andrews was 42 in The Unguarded Moment as 'Mr. Bennett'.

Movie Released: Thu, Dec 27 1956

Three Brave Men

Edward Andrews was 42 in Three Brave Men as 'Mayor Henry L. Jensen'.

Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1956

Friendly Persuasion

Edward Andrews was 42 in Friendly Persuasion as 'Soldier (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Nov 25 1956

Tension at Table Rock

Edward Andrews was 41 in Tension at Table Rock as 'Kirk'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 03 1956

Tea and Sympathy

Edward Andrews was 41 in Tea and Sympathy as 'Herb Lee'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 1956

These Wilder Years

Edward Andrews was 41 in These Wilder Years as 'Mr. Spottsford'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 1956

The Army Game

Edward Andrews was 41 in The Army Game as 'Major Berman'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 03 1956

The Harder They Fall

Edward Andrews was 41 in The Harder They Fall as 'Jim Weyerhause'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 08 1956

The Phenix City Story

Edward Andrews was 40 in The Phenix City Story as 'Rhett Tanner'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jul 19 1955

Adam's Rib

Edward Andrews was 35 in Adam's Rib as 'Kip's neighbor (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1949

Rushin' Art

Edward Andrews was 21 in Rushin' Art as 'The Bettor'.

Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1936

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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The Broad Side

Edward Andrews would have been no older than 70 in The Broad Side

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 05 2001

Trapper John, M.D.

Edward Andrews was 64+ in Trapper John, M.D.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 23 1979

B. J. and the Bear

Edward Andrews was 64+ in B. J. and the Bear

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 10 1979

Supertrain

Edward Andrews was 64+ in Supertrain

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 07 1979

Diff'rent Strokes

Edward Andrews was 64+ in Diff'rent Strokes

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 03 1978

Fantasy Island

Edward Andrews was 63+ in Fantasy Island as 'Donny'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 28 1978

The Love Boat

Edward Andrews was 62+ in The Love Boat as 'Senior Group Leader'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

Three's Company

Edward Andrews was 62+ in Three's Company as 'Grandpa Tripper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 15 1977

Grizzly Adams

Edward Andrews was 62+ in Grizzly Adams

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 09 1977

The McLean Stevenson Show

Edward Andrews was 62+ in The McLean Stevenson Show

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 01 1976

Quincy, M.E.

Edward Andrews was 61+ in Quincy, M.E. as 'Mayor Ed Joyner'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1976

Charlie's Angels

Edward Andrews was 61+ in Charlie's Angels as 'Mason Fairchild'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1976

Monster Squad

Edward Andrews was 61+ in Monster Squad as 'Mayor Goldwyn'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1976

Ellery Queen

Edward Andrews was 60+ in Ellery Queen as 'Spencer Lockridge'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1975

Barbary Coast

Edward Andrews was 60+ in Barbary Coast as 'Frank Grimes'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1975

Archer

Edward Andrews was 60+ in Archer

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 30 1975

Police Woman

Edward Andrews was 59+ in Police Woman

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

The Starlost

Edward Andrews was 58+ in The Starlost as 'Linus Farthing'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1973

Keep US Beautiful

Edward Andrews was 58+ in Keep US Beautiful as 'self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 27 1973

Police Story

Edward Andrews was 58+ in Police Story

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 20 1973

The Streets of San Francisco

Edward Andrews was 57+ in The Streets of San Francisco as 'Joe Caswell'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 23 1972

Temperatures Rising

Edward Andrews was 57+ in Temperatures Rising as 'Dr. Crown'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 12 1972

The Rookies

Edward Andrews was 57+ in The Rookies

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 11 1972

Sanford and Son

Edward Andrews was 57+ in Sanford and Son

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 14 1972

McMillan & Wife

Edward Andrews was 56+ in McMillan & Wife as 'Isreal Black'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 29 1971

Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law

Edward Andrews was 56+ in Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law as 'H.T. Finneran'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 1971

Alias Smith and Jones

Edward Andrews was 56+ in Alias Smith and Jones

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 05 1971

Love, American Style

Edward Andrews was 54+ in Love, American Style as 'Mr. Kearn, Mr. Price, '.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969

Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

Edward Andrews was 54+ in Mr. Deeds Goes to Town

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 26 1969

Blondie

Edward Andrews was 53+ in Blondie

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 26 1968

The Doris Day Show

Edward Andrews was 53+ in The Doris Day Show as 'Colonel Fairburn'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968

The Mod Squad

Edward Andrews was 53+ in The Mod Squad

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1968

The Name of the Game

Edward Andrews was 53+ in The Name of the Game as 'Milton Spencer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

Hawaii Five-O

Edward Andrews was 53+ in Hawaii Five-O as 'Roswell Borden'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968

Accidental Family

Edward Andrews was 52+ in Accidental Family

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 15 1967

The Guns of Will Sonnett

Edward Andrews was 52+ in The Guns of Will Sonnett

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1967

Ironside

Edward Andrews was 52+ in Ironside

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 28 1967

The Invaders

Edward Andrews was 52+ in The Invaders as 'Evans'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 10 1967

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

Edward Andrews was 51+ in The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1966

The F.B.I.

Edward Andrews was 50+ in The F.B.I. as 'Ray Lang, Victor Russell, Frank Merrick'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 19 1965

I Dream of Jeannie

Edward Andrews was 50+ in I Dream of Jeannie as 'Professor'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

Run for Your Life

Edward Andrews was 50+ in Run for Your Life as 'Andrew Dawson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 13 1965

Broadside

Edward Andrews was 49+ in Broadside as 'Cmdr. Roger Adrian'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 20 1964

Bewitched

Edward Andrews was 49+ in Bewitched as ', J. Earl Rockeford'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1964

The Great Adventure

Edward Andrews was 48+ in The Great Adventure as 'Mayor William March 'Boss' Tweed'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1963

Mr. Novak

Edward Andrews was 48+ in Mr. Novak as 'Whittier'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963

The Beverly Hillbillies

Edward Andrews was 47+ in The Beverly Hillbillies

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 1962

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Edward Andrews was 47+ in The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as 'Bingham'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 20 1962

Saints and Sinners

Edward Andrews was 47+ in Saints and Sinners as 'Arnold Foss'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 17 1962

The New Breed

Edward Andrews was 46+ in The New Breed as 'Hutch Hutchins'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 03 1961

Ben Casey

Edward Andrews was 46+ in Ben Casey

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1961

Dr. Kildare

Edward Andrews was 46+ in Dr. Kildare as 'Arthur Penmore'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961

Cain's Hundred

Edward Andrews was 46+ in Cain's Hundred as 'Herman Combes'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 1961

Route 66

Edward Andrews was 45+ in Route 66

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1960

The Andy Griffith Show

Edward Andrews was 45+ in The Andy Griffith Show as 'Professor Hubert St. John'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1960

Outlaws

Edward Andrews was 45+ in Outlaws

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 26 1960

Thriller

Edward Andrews was 45+ in Thriller as 'Frank Logan, Maynard Thispin, Miles Tundifer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1960

Hong Kong

Edward Andrews was 45+ in Hong Kong as 'Ted Carson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 01 1960

The Untouchables

Edward Andrews was 45+ in The Untouchables as 'E. Carlton Duncan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1959

Adventures in Paradise

Edward Andrews was 44+ in Adventures in Paradise as 'Theodore Kramer'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 05 1959

The Twilight Zone

Edward Andrews was 44+ in The Twilight Zone as 'Oliver Pope, Carling'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 02 1959

Bonanza

Edward Andrews was 44+ in Bonanza as 'Bert'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

Rawhide

Edward Andrews was 44+ in Rawhide as 'Ben Andrews, Lije Crowning'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Naked City

Edward Andrews was 43+ in Naked City as 'William Childe'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

The Real McCoys

Edward Andrews was 42+ in The Real McCoys as 'Harry'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 03 1957

Suspicion

Edward Andrews was 42+ in Suspicion as 'Carl'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1957

DuPont Show of the Month

Edward Andrews was 42+ in DuPont Show of the Month as 'Mayor Jan Van Borkem'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1957

Cheyenne

Edward Andrews was 40+ in Cheyenne as 'Duncan'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Gunsmoke

Edward Andrews was 40+ in Gunsmoke as 'Ethan Harper'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1955

The Wonderful World of Disney

Edward Andrews was 40+ in The Wonderful World of Disney as 'Mayor Massey, Defense Secretary (archive footage)'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954

Climax!

Edward Andrews was 39+ in Climax! as 'Arnold, George Emlen'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

General Electric Theater

Edward Andrews was 38+ in General Electric Theater as 'Andre Kellman, Paul Goodlove'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953

Omnibus

Edward Andrews was 38+ in Omnibus as 'Colonel Livingstone'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Edward Andrews was 37+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Mr. Stanley'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Edward Andrews was 36+ in Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as 'Anders'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1951

Robert Montgomery Presents

Edward Andrews was 35+ in Robert Montgomery Presents as 'Birnam's Friend, Agent, Mr. Monroe, '.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 30 1950

Hands of Murder

Edward Andrews was 34+ in Hands of Murder

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 30 1949

Studio One

Edward Andrews was 34+ in Studio One as 'C. Elliot Friday, Henry Horne, , Parker, Forest, Fistar Marrock, Nils'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

Edward Andrews was 33+ in The Philco Television Playhouse

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 1948