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Carver Dana Andrews (1909-92) was born in a small Mississippi town and, after age 5, grew up in Texas. His father was a "charismatic" Elmer-Gantry-ish preacher, Mr. Rollyson reports, and his mother a homemaker with a "forgiving nature." Andrews was the third of 13 children. (His younger brother Billy became "Steve Forrest," appearing in such ...
Childhood & Early Life. Carver Dana Andrews was born on 1st January 1909 in a farmstead near Collins in southern Mississippi in Covington County. He was the third of thirteen children of Charles Forrest Andrews, a Baptist minister, and his wife, whose name was Annis Speed. The family eventually relocated to Huntsville in Walker County.
Enchanted Island - (Original Trailer)Dana Andrews finds an Enchanted Island (1958). Unfortunately it's inhabited by cannibals! Loosely based on Herman Melville's Typee. Devil's Brigade, The - (Original Trailer)Experienced Canadian soldiers and misfit Americans join to beat the Nazis in The Devil's Brigade (1968).
Andrews was one of the first to speak out against the degradation of the acting profession, particularly actresses doing nude scenes just to get a role. Andrews was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild in 1963, serving until 1965. He retired from films in the 1960s and made, he said, more money from real estate than he ever did in movies.
17 de dic. de 1992 · 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 ...
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). Andrews died from pneumonia and heart failure caused by Alzheimer's disease, aged 83.
17 de ene. de 2003 · Dana Andrews and Mary Todd were married in 1939 until his death in 1992, over 53 years. They had three children together. "Mary Todd Andrews, 86, an actress and the widow of screen star Dana Andrews, died Jan. 17 in Palm Springs of Alzheimer's disease. Born and reared in Santa Monica, she studied acting and became a leading comedic actress and ...
