Dana Andrews
Dana Andrews (January 1, 1909 – December 17, 1992) was an American movie actor. He was one of the most famous Hollywood actors during the 1940s. He was known for his role in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946).
Dana Andrews | |
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President of the Screen Actors Guild | |
In office 1963–1965 | |
Preceded by | George Chandler |
Succeeded by | Charlton Heston |
Personal details | |
Born | Carver Dana Andrews January 1, 1909 Covington County, Mississippi, U.S. |
Died | December 17, 1992 Los Alamitos, California, U.S. | (aged 83)
Spouse(s) | Janet Murray (m. 1932–1935) ; her death; two childrenMary Todd (m. 1939–1992) ; his death; three children |
Children | David Andrews (1933-1964) Katharine Andrews (b. 1942) Stephen Andrews (b. 1944) Susan Andrews (b. 1948) |
Occupation | Actor |
Andrews died from pneumonia and heart failure caused by Alzheimer's disease, aged 83.[1]
Dana Andrews Media
Virginia Gilmore and Andrews in Jean Renoir's Swamp Water (1941)
Andrews and Richard Loo in The Purple Heart (1944)
Andrews in the trailer for Laura (1944)
Hoagy Carmichael, Fredric March, Myrna Loy, Andrews and Theresa Wright in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
References
- ↑ By RICHARD SEVEROPublished: December 19, 1992 (1992-12-19). "Dana Andrews' obituary in ''New York Times''". New York Times. Retrieved 2013-12-10.
Other websites
Media related to Dana Andrews at Wikimedia Commons
- Dana Andrews on I Was a Communist for the FBI radio programme Archived 2022-03-27 at the Wayback Machine
- Dana Andrews on IMDb
- Dana Andrews at the Internet Broadway Database
- Dana Andrews at Allmusic
- Dana Andrews at the TCM Movie Database
- Photographs and literature