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Dana Andrews

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1909-01-01

Day of Death

1992-12-17

Place of Birth

Covington County, Mississippi, USA

Dana Andrews

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). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography (87)

⭐ 8.5 Role: Self (archive footage)

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

2001
⭐ 8.0 Role: Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

1991
⭐ 9.0 Role: The Cardinal

Prince Jack

1985
⭐ 8.3 Role: Self

The Horror of It All

1983
⭐ 10.0 Role: Self (archive footage)

Showbiz Goes to War

1982
⭐ 6.9 Role: Randolph Evers

The Pilot

1980
⭐ 6.8 Role: Gen. George C. Marshall

Ike

1979
⭐ 9.0 Role: Tom Phillips

Born Again

1978
⭐ 5.2 Role: Edgar Harolds

Good Guys Wear Black

1978
No Image
⭐ 7.0 Role: The Man

A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud

1978
⭐ 0 Role: Roger Shanley

The Last Hurrah

1977
⭐ 6.3 Role: Red Ridingwood

The Last Tycoon

1976
⭐ 5.3 Role: Morgan

Take a Hard Ride

1975
⭐ 8.0 Role: Dr. Hutchins

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

1975
⭐ 6.0 Role: Len Raeburn

A Shadow in the Streets

1975