Edward Andrews
Date of birth: 1914-10-09
Place of birth: Griffin, Georgia, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Edward Bryan Andrews Jr.
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Andrews, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Gremlins
1984-06-08
After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three i
Good Neighbor Sam
1964-07-22
To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. Th
Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970-01-26
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos
Elmer Gantry
1960-07-07
A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside e
The Thrill of It All
1963-07-17
A housewife's sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life.
The Photographer
1974-12-05
A murder story with a comedic twist. A famous photographer uses his models for more than taking pict
The Glass Bottom Boat
1966-06-09
Bruce, the owner of an aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer and hires her to be his biogra
The Harder They Fall
1956-05-08
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his curre
The Phenix City Story
1955-07-19
A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambl
Friendly Persuasion
1956-10-30
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to vio
Sixteen Candles
1984-05-04
With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces
Tea and Sympathy
1956-09-27
A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassion
How to Frame a Figg
1971-02-01
Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand c
The Trouble with Girls
1969-06-24
Chautauqua manager Walter Hale and his loyal business manager struggle to keep their traveling troup
These Wilder Years
1956-08-17
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.
A Tiger Walks
1964-04-12
A tiger escapes from a circus truck as it passes by a small town, and hides itself in the surroundin
Advise & Consent
1962-06-06
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffin
The Absent-Minded Professor
1961-01-20
Bumbling professor Ned Brainard accidentally invents flying rubber, or "Flubber", an incredible mate
The Seniors
1978-06-30
Four college seniors open a bogus sex clinic, which unexpectedly mushrooms into a multi-million doll
Tension at Table Rock
1956-10-03
When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place.
The Unguarded Moment
1956-12-27
A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.
The Young Savages
1961-05-24
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder
The Tattered Dress
1957-03-14
After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young
Adam's Rib
1949-11-18
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam
Hot Summer Night
1957-02-15
An out-of-work reporter (Leslie Nielsen) seeks out a bank robber, and his bride (Colleen Miller) has
Youngblood Hawke
1964-11-04
An unknown Kentucky writer comes to New York and pursues fame and women.
The Fiend Who Walked the West
1958-08-01
A convicted bank robber, serving his sentence and yearning for freedom, becomes entangled with a psy
Trooper Hook
1957-07-12
When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to
Doris Day: It's Magic
1998-10-18
When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her p
The Man from Galveston
1963-12-18
Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stem
The Young Doctors
1961-08-23
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.
Fluffy
1965-06-27
A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, includi
Kisses for My President
1964-08-21
A hapless husband takes a back seat to his wife, the first female president of the United States.
Inside O.U.T.
1971-03-22
Agents from The Office of Unusual Tactics (aka O.U.T.), a secret government agency, clean up snafus
Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
1977-12-18
During World War II, an Italian POW is accidentally drafted into the American army.
The Intruders
1970-11-10
The James and Younger outlaw gangs ride into town, and it is up to the local marshal, who has lost b
Three Brave Men
1956-12-01
A lawyer takes the case of a Navy clerk who sues after he's fired for suspected Communist beliefs.
Murder by Proxy
1974-09-03
The president of an electronic's corporation dies and a mysterious caller tells officials at his com
Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
1978-05-17
This lighthearted Western was an unsuccessful series pilot in which two sisters -- a gun-toting tomb
Death of a Salesman
1966-05-07
Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job an
40 Pounds of Trouble
1962-12-31
Hilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little
Undercover with the KKK
1979-10-23
The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux K
The Brass Bottle
1964-05-20
A genie tends to get his master into more predicaments than he gets him out of.
Love in a Goldfish Bowl
1961-07-12
Two platonic college friends spend a weekend away together. One is romanced by a member of the coast
The Streets of San Francisco
1972-09-16
SFPD Detective Lieutenant Michael Stone (Karl Malden) is partnered with a young college-educated Ins
Rushin' Art
1936-01-01
An expert on Russian art apparently doesn't know as much about it as he thinks he does.
Charley and the Angel
1973-03-23
Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his "number's up" and he will b
Send Me No Flowers
1964-10-14
When a hypochondriac assumes that he is dying, he makes an elaborate plan to ensure his wife's happi
Son of Flubber
1963-01-16
Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of
Express to Terror
1979-02-07
A gambling addict, mobsters, movie producers and others are plagued with murder while aboard a high-
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972-07-12
Dexter Riley is a science student at Medfield College who inadvertently invents a liquid capable of
Travis Logan, D.A.
1971-03-11
Sand devises a scheme to murder his former business partner and maintains his innocence throughout t
The Million Dollar Duck
1971-06-30
Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds
The Young Loner
1968-02-25
A young migrant worker is injured in an accident and ends up at a ranch to recover. He runs away, bu
Avanti!
1972-12-17
A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, onl
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
1967-09-08
The Hardy Boys become owners of the Chinese junk Hai Hau. They head to New York City and go spelunki
Birds Do It
1966-08-13
Melvin Byrd, who dreams of being a scientist, is a Cape Kennedy "miniscule molecular particle survei
The Over the Hill Gang
1969-07-06
A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton
1974-01-06
A 13-year-old brainiac invents an ingenious listening device, which he uses to bring a crooked city
How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
1976-10-06
A divorced woman comes up with a scheme to make her ex-husband jealous, so she can get him back.
The Final Countdown
1980-01-31
During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strang
The Man Who Came to Dinner
1972-11-29
Lecturer and broadcaster Sheridan Whiteside has been invited to dinner at the home of a pompous smal
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973-03-27
A comedy variety special with an ecological twist.