Jack Hawkins was born on September 14, 1910 in Wood Green, London, England. Jack Hawkins passed away on July 18, 1973 in London England UK, from throat cancer.

Jack Hawkins made his London theatrical debut in WHERE THE RAINBOW ENDS at age 12. At 18, Jack made his debut on Broadway in JOURNEY'S END. At 21, Jack Hawkins went to London to play in AUTUMN CROCUS.

Hawkins' first film role was in the 1931 sound version of Hitchcock's THE LODGER.

Jack hawkins' other notable credits include...

TALES THAT WITNESS MADNESS (1973)

YOUNG WINSTON (1972)

MONTE CARLO OR BUST (1969)

LAWRENCE OF ARABIA (1962)

THE LEAGUE OF GENTLTMEN (1959)

THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI (1957)

TWICE UPON A TIME (1953)

A SHOT IN THE DARK (1933)

Jack Hawkins in THE BRIDGE ON THE RIVER KWAI