Birthday
1909/01/01
Day of death
1992/12/17 (84 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Covington County, Mississippi, USA
Also know as
Carver Dana Andrews
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.
(1946) The Best Years of Our Lives
as Fred Derry
(1942) The Ox-Bow Incident
as Donald Martin
(1944) Laura
as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson
(1947) Daisy Kenyon
as Dan O'Mara
(1956) Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
as Tom Garrett
(1965) Crack in the World
as Dr. Stephen Sorenson
(1957) Night of the Demon
as Dr. John Holden
(1945) Fallen Angel
as Eric Stanton
(1948) The Iron Curtain
as Igor Gouzenko
(1945) State Fair
as Pat Gilbert
(1965) The Satan Bug
as Gen. Williams
(1958) The Fearmakers
as Alan Eaton
(1974) Airport 1975
as Scott Freeman
(1965) Battle of the Bulge
as Colonel Pritchard
(1967) Hot Rods to Hell
as Tom Phillips
(1965) Brainstorm
as Cort Benson
(1983) The Horror of It All
as Self
(1948) Deep Waters
as Hod Stillwell
(1950) Edge of Doom
as Thomas Roth
(1941) Ball of Fire
as Joe Lilac
(1956) While the City Sleeps
as Edward Mobley
(1940) The Westerner
as Hod Johnson
(1946) Canyon Passage
as Logan Stuart
(1954) Elephant Walk
as Dick Carver
(1944) The Purple Heart
as Capt. Harvey Ross
(1945) A Walk in the Sun
as Sgt. Bill Tyne
(1976) The Last Tycoon
as Red Ridingwood
(1975) Take a Hard Ride
as Morgan
(1951) The Frogmen
as Jake Flannigan
(1965) In Harm's Way
as Admiral Broderick
(1941) Swamp Water
as Ben Ragan
(1965) The Loved One
as Gen. Buck Brinkman
(1950) Where the Sidewalk Ends
as Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon
(1943) The North Star
as Kolya Simonov
(1941) Tobacco Road
as Capt. Tim Harmon
(1947) Boomerang!
as State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
(1967) The Cobra
as Capt. Kelly
(1944) Wing and a Prayer
as Edward Moulton
(1982) Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
(1941) Belle Starr
as Thomas Crail
(1957) Zero Hour!
as Lt. Ted Stryker
(1961) Madison Avenue
as Clint Lorimer
(1943) Crash Dive
as Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors
(1980) The Pilot
as Randolph Evers
(1960) The Crowded Sky
as Dick Barnett
(1952) Assignment: Paris
as Jimmy Race
(1972) Innocent Bystanders
as Blake
(1943) December 7th
as Ghost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor
(1966) Johnny Reno
as Johnny Reno
(1956) Comanche
as Jim Read
(1966) The Frozen Dead
as Dr. Norberg
(1955) Strange Lady in Town
as Dr. Rourke O'Brien
(1950) My Foolish Heart
as Walt Dreiser
(1944) Up in Arms
as Joe Nelson
(1949) The Forbidden Street
as Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale
(1955) Smoke Signal
as Brett Halliday
(1940) Lucky Cisco Kid
as Sergeant Dunn
(1951) Sealed Cargo
as Pat Bannon
(1948) Night Song
as Dan Evans
(1957) Spring Reunion
as Fred Davis
(1940) Kit Carson
as Captain John C. Fremont
(1979) Ike
as Gen. George C. Marshall
(1954) Three Hours to Kill
as Jim Guthrie
(1951) I Want You
as Martin Greer
(1958) Enchanted Island
as Abner "Ab" Bedford
(1975) The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant
as Dr. Hutchins
(1971) The Failing of Raymond
as Allan McDonald
(1948) No Minor Vices
as Perry Ashwell
(1965) Town Tamer
as Tom Rosser
(1975) Shadow in the Street
as Len Raeburn
(1967) No Diamonds for Ursula
as Il gioielliere
(1978) A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud
as The Man
(1967) The Ten Million Dollar Grab
as George Kimmins
(1965) Spy in Your Eye
as Col. Lancaster
(1954) Duel in the Jungle
as Scott Walters
(1949) Sword in the Desert
as Mike Dillon
(1978) Good Guys Wear Black
as Edgar Harolds
(1940) Sailor's Lady
as Scrappy Wilson
(1942) Berlin Correspondent
as Bill Roberts
(1985) Prince Jack
as The Cardinal
(1977) The Last Hurrah
as Roger Shanley
(1978) Born Again
as Tom Phillips
(2001) Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies
as Self (archive footage)
(1968) The Devil's Brigade
as Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor
(1949) The Art Director
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1957) Armored Attack!
as Kolya Simonov
(1991) Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1981) Falcon Crest
as Elliot McKay
(1966) Family Affair
as Harv Mullen
(1977) The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
as Townley
(1970) Night Gallery
as Paul Koch (segment "The Different Ones")
(1953) General Electric Theater
as Carl Anderson
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Roger Shanley
(1959) The Twilight Zone
as Paul Driscoll
(1967) Ironside
as Courtenay Eliot
(1961) Ben Casey
as Dr. Ernest Farrow
(1975) Ellery Queen
as Lewis Marshall
(1973) The American Film Institute Salute to ...
as Self
(1961) Kraft Mystery Theatre
as ---
(1960) The Barbara Stanwyck Show
as Clint Evans
(1969) Bright Promise
as Thomas Boswell
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1979) Ike
as Gen. George C. Marshall
(1960) Checkmate
as Judge Leland McIntyre
(1961) The Dick Powell Show
as Nat Keough
(1961) The Dick Powell Show
as Paul Oakland
(1961) The DuPont Show of the Week
as Cdr. Jason Vanning
(1961) The DuPont Show of the Week
as Narrator
(1978) The American Girls
as Phillips
(1977) The Love Boat
as Mr. Paul Gerber
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Leo Bass
(1956) Playhouse 90
as Mark Bragg
(1974) Get Christie Love!
as Sarge
(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
as Douglas Vinson
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist