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Home/People/Dana Andrews
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Born
Jan 1, 1909Died: Dec 17, 1992
Lived 83 years
Place of Birth
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male

Career Highlights

87
Movies
30
TV Shows
Also Known As
Carver Dana Andrews
IMDb Profile

Dana Andrews

Acting

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.
Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies poster

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies

as Self (archive footage)
2001
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker poster

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
1991
Prince Jack poster

Prince Jack

as The Cardinal
1985
The Horror of It All poster

The Horror of It All

as Self
1983
Showbiz Goes to War poster

Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)
1982
The Pilot poster

The Pilot

as Randolph Evers
1980
Ike poster

Ike

as Gen. George C. Marshall
1979
Born Again poster

Born Again

as Tom Phillips
1978
Good Guys Wear Black poster

Good Guys Wear Black

as Edgar Harolds
1978
A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud poster

A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud

as The Man
1978
The Last Hurrah poster

The Last Hurrah

as Roger Shanley
1977
The Last Tycoon poster

The Last Tycoon

as Red Ridingwood
1976
Take a Hard Ride poster

Take a Hard Ride

as Morgan
1975
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant poster

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant

as Dr. Hutchins
1975
A Shadow in the Streets poster

A Shadow in the Streets

as Len Raeburn
1975
Airport 1975 poster

Airport 1975

as Scott Freeman
1974
Innocent Bystanders poster

Innocent Bystanders

as Blake
1972
The Failing of Raymond poster

The Failing of Raymond

as Allan McDonald
1971
The Devil's Brigade poster

The Devil's Brigade

as Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor
1968
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No Diamonds for Ursula

as Il gioielliere
1967