Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1909-01-01
- Day of Death1992-12-17 (83 years)
- Place of BirthCovington County, Mississippi, USA
- Also Known AsCarver Dana Andrews
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1985
Prince Jack
As: The Cardinal
- 1981
Falcon Crest
As: Elliot McKay
- 1980
The Pilot
As: Randolph Evers
- 1979
Ike
As: Gen. George C. Marshall
- 1979
Ike
As: Gen. George C. Marshall
- 1978
Born Again
As: Tom Phillips
- 1978
The American Girls
As: Phillips
- 1978
Good Guys Wear Black
As: Edgar Harolds
- 1977
The Last Hurrah
As: Roger Shanley
- 1977
The Love Boat
As: Mr. Paul Gerber
- 1977
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
As: Townley
- 1976
The Last Tycoon
As: Red Ridingwood
- 1975
Take a Hard Ride
As: Morgan
- 1975
Ellery Queen
As: Lewis Marshall
- 1975
The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
As: Dr. Hutchins
- 1975
Shadow in the Street
As: Len Raeburn
- 1974
Airport 1975
As: Scott Freeman
- 1974
Get Christie Love!
As: Sarge
- 1972
Innocent Bystanders
As: Blake
- 1971
The Failing of Raymond
As: Allan McDonald
- 1970
Night Gallery
As: Paul Koch (segment "The Different Ones")
- 1969
Bright Promise
As: Thomas Boswell
- 1968
The Devil's Brigade
As: Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor
- 1967
No Diamonds for Ursula
As: Il gioielliere
- 1967
Ironside
As: Courtenay Eliot
- 1967
The Cobra
As: Capt. Kelly
- 1967
The Ten Million Dollar Grab
As: George Kimmins
- 1967
Hot Rods to Hell
As: Tom Phillips
- 1966
The Frozen Dead
As: Dr. Norberg
- 1966
Family Affair
As: Harv Mullen
- 1966
Johnny Reno
As: Johnny Reno
- 1965
Battle of the Bulge
As: Colonel Pritchard
- 1965
The Loved One
As: Gen. Buck Brinkman
- 1965
Spy in Your Eye
As: Col. Lancaster
- 1965
Town Tamer
As: Tom Rosser
- 1965
Brainstorm
As: Cort Benson
- 1965
Crack in the World
As: Dr. Stephen Sorenson
- 1965
In Harm's Way
As: Admiral Broderick
- 1965
The Satan Bug
As: Gen. Williams
- 1961
Ben Casey
As: Dr. Ernest Farrow
- 1961
The Dick Powell Show
As: Paul Oakland
- 1961
The Dick Powell Show
As: Nat Keough
- 1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
As: Cdr. Jason Vanning
- 1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
As: Narrator
- 1961
Madison Avenue
As: Clint Lorimer
- 1960
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
As: Clint Evans
- 1960
Checkmate
As: Judge Leland McIntyre
- 1960
The Crowded Sky
As: Dick Barnett
- 1959
The Twilight Zone
As: Paul Driscoll
- 1958
Enchanted Island
As: Abner "Ab" Bedford
- 1958
The Fearmakers
As: Alan Eaton
- 1957
Zero Hour!
As: Lt. Ted Stryker
- 1957
Night of the Demon
As: Dr. John Holden
- 1957
Spring Reunion
As: Fred Davis
- 1957
Armored Attack!
As: Kolya Simonov
- 1956
Playhouse 90
As: Mark Bragg
- 1956
Playhouse 90
As: Leo Bass
- 1956
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
As: Tom Garrett
- 1956
While the City Sleeps
As: Edward Mobley
- 1956
Comanche
As: Jim Read
- 1955
Strange Lady in Town
As: Dr. Rourke O'Brien
- 1955
Smoke Signal
As: Brett Halliday
- 1954
Three Hours to Kill
As: Jim Guthrie
- 1954
Duel in the Jungle
As: Scott Walters
- 1954
Elephant Walk
As: Dick Carver
- 1953
General Electric Theater
As: Carl Anderson
- 1952
Assignment: Paris
As: Jimmy Race
- 1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Roger Shanley
- 1951
I Want You
As: Martin Greer
- 1951
Sealed Cargo
As: Pat Bannon
- 1951
The Frogmen
As: Jake Flannigan
- 1950
Edge of Doom
As: Thomas Roth
- 1950
Where the Sidewalk Ends
As: Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon
- 1950
My Foolish Heart
As: Walt Dreiser
- 1949
Sword in the Desert
As: Mike Dillon
- 1949
The Forbidden Street
As: Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale
- 1948
No Minor Vices
As: Perry Ashwell
- 1948
Deep Waters
As: Hod Stillwell
- 1948
The Iron Curtain
As: Igor Gouzenko
- 1948
Night Song
As: Dan Evans
- 1947
Daisy Kenyon
As: Dan O'Mara
- 1947
Boomerang!
As: State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
- 1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
As: Fred Derry
- 1946
Canyon Passage
As: Logan Stuart
- 1945
A Walk in the Sun
As: Sgt. Bill Tyne
- 1945
Fallen Angel
As: Eric Stanton
- 1945
State Fair
As: Pat Gilbert
- 1944
Laura
As: Det. Lt. Mark McPherson
- 1944
The Purple Heart
As: Capt. Harvey Ross
- 1944
Up in Arms
As: Joe Nelson
- 1944
Wing and a Prayer
As: Edward Moulton
- 1943
The North Star
As: Kolya Simonov
- 1943
Crash Dive
As: Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors
- 1943
December 7th
As: Ghost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor
- 1942
The Ox-Bow Incident
As: Donald Martin
- 1942
Berlin Correspondent
As: Bill Roberts
- 1941
Ball of Fire
As: Joe Lilac
- 1941
Swamp Water
As: Ben Ragan
- 1941
Belle Starr
As: Thomas Crail
- 1941
Tobacco Road
As: Capt. Tim Harmon
- 1940
The Westerner
As: Hod Johnson
- 1940
Kit Carson
As: Captain John C. Fremont
- 1940
Sailor's Lady
As: Scrappy Wilson
- 1940
Lucky Cisco Kid
As: Sergeant Dunn