
Dana Andrews
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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.
Known for
Credits

Fallen Angel (1945)
as Eric Stanton

The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
as Fred Derry

Battle of the Bulge (1965)
as Colonel Pritchard

Airport 1975 (1974)
as Scott Freeman

Night of the Demon (1957)
as Dr. John Holden

The Devil's Brigade (1968)
as Brig. Gen. Walter Naylor

Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)
as Det. Sgt. Mark Dixon

Laura (1944)
as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson

In Harm's Way (1965)
as Admiral Broderick

The Satan Bug (1965)
as Gen. Williams

The Ox-Bow Incident (1943)
as Donald Martin

The Last Tycoon (1976)
as Red Ridingwood

While the City Sleeps (1956)
as Edward Mobley

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
as Tom Garrett

Ike (1979)
as Gen. George C. Marshall

Good Guys Wear Black (1978)
as Edgar Harolds

Ball of Fire (1941)
as Joe Lilac

Innocent Bystanders (1972)
as Blake

Crack in the World (1965)
as Dr. Stephen Sorenson

Take a Hard Ride (1975)
as Morgan

The Loved One (1965)
as Gen. Buck Brinkman

Sword in the Desert (1949)
as Mike Dillon

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
as Det. Lt. Mark McPherson (archive footage) (uncredited)

Daisy Kenyon (1947)
as Dan O'Mara

Comanche (1956)
as Jim Read

Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies (2001)
as Self (archive footage)

Belle Starr (1941)
as Thomas Crail

Canyon Passage (1946)
as Logan Stuart

Smoke Signal (1955)
as Brett Halliday

The Westerner (1940)
as Hod Johnson

A Walk in the Sun (1945)
as Sgt. Bill Tyne

Elephant Walk (1954)
as Dick Carver

Three Hours to Kill (1954)
as Jim Guthrie

Spring Reunion (1957)
as Fred Davis

Hot Rods to Hell (1967)
as Tom Phillips

Strange Lady in Town (1955)
as Dr. Rourke O'Brien

Edge of Doom (1950)
as Father Thomas Roth

The Failing of Raymond (1971)
as Allan McDonald

Johnny Reno (1966)
as Johnny Reno

Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
as Self (archive footage)

A Shadow in the Streets (1975)
as Len Raeburn

The Fearmakers (1958)
as Alan Eaton

Town Tamer (1965)
as Tom Rosser

The First 36 Hours of Dr. Durant (1975)
as Dr. Hutchins

The Frogmen (1951)
as Jake Flannigan

Crash Dive (1943)
as Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors

My Foolish Heart (1950)
as Walt Dreiser

Duel in the Jungle (1954)
as Scott Walters

Wing and a Prayer (1944)
as Edward Moulton

Tobacco Road (1941)
as Capt. Tim Harmon

Zero Hour! (1957)
as Lt. Ted Stryker

The North Star (1943)
as Kolya Simonov

Boomerang! (1947)
as State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey

Swamp Water (1941)
as Ben Ragan

The Art Director (1949)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Assignment: Paris (1952)
as Jimmy Race

Berlin Correspondent (1942)
as Bill Roberts

Spy in Your Eye (1965)
as Col. Lancaster

The Horror of It All (1983)
as Self

The Purple Heart (1944)
as Capt. Harvey Ross

Brainstorm (1965)
as Cort Benson

The Crowded Sky (1960)
as Dick Barnett

Deep Waters (1948)
as Hod Stillwell

The Ten Million Dollar Grab (1967)
as George Kimmins

Kit Carson (1940)
as Captain John C. Fremont

State Fair (1945)
as Pat Gilbert

No Minor Vices (1948)
as Perry Ashwell

Up in Arms (1944)
as Joe Nelson

The Frozen Dead (1966)
as Dr. Norberg

Prince Jack (1985)
as The Cardinal

Enchanted Island (1958)
as Abner "Ab" Bedford

Sailor's Lady (1940)
as Scrappy Wilson

December 7th (1943)
as Ghost of US sailor killed at Pearl Harbor

I Want You (1951)
as Martin Greer

Sealed Cargo (1951)
as Pat Bannon

The Iron Curtain (1948)
as Igor Gouzenko

The Forbidden Street (1949)
as Henry Lambert / Gilbert Lauderdale

No Diamonds for Ursula (1967)
as Il gioielliere

The Last Hurrah (1977)
as Roger Shanley

Night Song (1948)
as Dan Evans

Madison Avenue (1961)
as Clint Lorimer

The Pilot (1980)
as Randolph Evers

Lucky Cisco Kid (1940)
as Sergeant Dunn

Born Again (1978)
as Tom Phillips

Armored Attack! (1957)
as Kolya Simonov

The Cobra (1967)
as Capt. Kelly
A Tree, a Rock, a Cloud (1978)
as The Man





