Known for Acting
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.
Born
October 9, 1914
Died
March 8, 1985 (age 70)
Birthplace
Griffin, Georgia, USA
Filmography
63 films, 81 shows


Doris Day: It's Magic
1998 · 1h 30m
When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her personal life. This documentary brings viewers close to the real Doris Day through the eyes of her friends and family members and with the help of film footage, newsreels and photographs. What surfaces is a complex picture of an equally complicated woman who faced problems far more formidable than her cinematic image revealed.


Gremlins
1984 · 1h 46m · US
After receiving an exotic small animal as a Christmas gift, a young man inadvertently breaks three important rules concerning his new pet, which unleashes a horde of malevolently mischievous creatures on a small town.


Sixteen Candles
1984 · 1h 33m · US
With the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent dread. Samantha pines for studly older boy Jake, but worries that her chastity will be a turnoff for the popular senior. Meanwhile, she must constantly rebuff the affections of nerdy Ted, who is unfortunately the only boy in school who seems to take an interest in her.


The Final Countdown
1980 · 1h 43m · US
During routine manoeuvres near Hawaii in 1980, the aircraft-carrier USS Nimitz is caught in a strange vortex-like storm, throwing the ship back in time to 1941—mere hours before the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.


Undercover with the KKK
1979 · 1h 37m · US
The true story of Gary Thomas Rowe, Jr., who worked undercover for the FBI to infiltrate a Ku Klux Klan group in his Alabama hometown and later testified as a key prosecution witness during the trial of several Klansmen for crimes of destruction and murder.


Express to Terror
1979 · 1h 40m · US
A gambling addict, mobsters, movie producers and others are plagued with murder while aboard a high-speed rail train. This pilot episode for the short-lived "Supertrain" series (which lasted just 9 episodes) was released to home video as a independent feature.


The Seniors
1978 · 1h 27m · US
Four college seniors open a bogus sex clinic, which unexpectedly mushrooms into a multi-million dollar business.


Lacy and the Mississippi Queen
1978 · 1h 30m · US
This lighthearted Western was an unsuccessful series pilot in which two sisters -- a gun-toting tomboy and a beauty with an engaging smile -- team up to track down a pair of train robbers, suspects in the shooting of their father.


Don't Push, I'll Charge When I'm Ready
1977 · 2h · US
During World War II, an Italian POW is accidentally drafted into the American army.


How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
1976 · 1h 14m · US
A divorced woman comes up with a scheme to make her ex-husband jealous, so she can get him back.


The Photographer
1974 · 1h 34m · US
A murder story with a comedic twist. A famous photographer uses his models for more than taking pictures. He needs them as victims to satisfy his blood-lust. Each murder becomes more bizarre than the next.


Murder by Proxy
1974 · 1h 30m · US
The president of an electronic's corporation dies and a mysterious caller tells officials at his company that they will be dead soon too.
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton
The Whiz Kid and the Mystery at Riverton
1974 · 1h · US
A 13-year-old brainiac invents an ingenious listening device, which he uses to bring a crooked city official and his pals to justice
Keep U.S. Beautiful
Keep U.S. Beautiful
1973 · 47m
A comedy variety special with an ecological twist.


Charley and the Angel
1973 · 1h 33m · US
Charley is a workaholic family man that finds out from an angel that his "number's up" and he will be dying soon so he tries to change his ways and be a better husband and father with the time he has left.


Avanti!
1972 · 2h 18m · IT
A successful businessman travels to Italy to arrange for the return of his tycoon father's body, only to learn that dear old dad died with his longtime mistress.


The Man Who Came to Dinner
1972 · 1h 13m · US
Lecturer and broadcaster Sheridan Whiteside has been invited to dinner at the home of a pompous small-town bigwig. But he stays rather longer than anyone expects.


The Streets of San Francisco
1972 · 1h 38m · US
SFPD Detective Lieutenant Michael Stone is partnered with a young college-educated Inspector, Steven Keller, as they investigate a girl found dead in the water, with a lawyer she knew as the primary suspect.


Now You See Him, Now You Don't
1972 · 1h 28m · US
Dexter Riley is a science student at Medfield College who inadvertently invents a liquid capable of rendering objects and people invisible. Before Dexter and his friends, Debbie and Richard Schuyler, can even enjoy their spectacular discovery, corrupt businessman A.J. Arno plots to get his greedy hands on it. Slapstick hijinks ensue as Dexter and his pals try to thwart the evil Arno before he can use the invisibility spray to rob a bank.


The Million Dollar Duck
1971 · 1h 32m · US
Professor Dooley takes home a duck from his research laboratory as a toy for his son, but soon finds out that it lays golden eggs.


Inside O.U.T.
1971 · 22m · US
Agents from The Office of Unusual Tactics (aka O.U.T.), a secret government agency, clean up snafus created by other government organizations.
Travis Logan, D.A.
Travis Logan, D.A.
1971 · 1h 40m · US
Sand devises a scheme to murder his former business partner and maintains his innocence throughout the trial, as he is prosecuted by District Attorney Travis Logan.


How to Frame a Figg
1971 · 1h 43m · US
Don Knotts is Hollis Figg, the dumbest bookkeeper in town. When the city fathers buy a second-hand computer to cover up their financial shenanigans, they promote Figg to look after things, knowing he'll never catch on. Their plan backfires when Figg becomes self-important and accidentally discovers their plot.


The Intruders
1970 · 1h 40m · US
The James and Younger outlaw gangs ride into town, and it is up to the local marshal, who has lost both his nerve and his gun skills, to stop them.


Tora! Tora! Tora!
1970 · 2h 24m · JP
In the summer of 1941, the United States and Japan seem on the brink of war after constant embargos and failed diplomacy come to no end. "Tora! Tora! Tora!", named after the code words used by the lead Japanese pilot to indicate they had surprised the Americans, covers the days leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, which plunged America into the Second World War.


The Over the Hill Gang
1969 · 1h 15m · US
A retired Texas Ranger and three aged pals help to clean up a town run by a crooked mayor, a drunken judge and a trigger-happy sheriff.


The Trouble with Girls
1969 · 1h 37m · US
Chautauqua manager Walter Hale and his loyal business manager struggle to keep their traveling troupe together in small town America.


The Young Loner
1968 · 1h 31m · US
A young migrant worker is injured in an accident and ends up at a ranch to recover. He runs away, but realizes that his heart is not in traveling and that he needs to settle down, so he returns to a job as shepherd at the ranch.
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Chinese Junk
1967 · 1h · US
The Hardy Boys become owners of the Chinese junk Hai Hau. They head to New York City and go spelunking to break up a gang of criminals.


Birds Do It
1966 · 1h 28m · US
Melvin Byrd, who dreams of being a scientist, is a Cape Kennedy "miniscule molecular particle surveillance monitor" - in short, a janitor. His job is to keep a major rocket project completely dust-free, and this he does with his own hilariously fantastic inventions - including a literal attack on dirt by a "knight on a white horse". In his work, he meets Judy, a chimp involved in a top-secret project, which leads Melvin into the one room strictly off-limits to him. Not until he has entered the project room does Melvin learn that any man entering it will be negatively ionized - making him fly like a bird.


The Glass Bottom Boat
1966 · 1h 50m · US
Bruce, the owner of an aerospace company, is infatuated with Jennifer and hires her to be his biographer so that he can be near her and win her affections. Is she actually a Russian spy trying to obtain aerospace secrets?


Death of a Salesman
1966 · 1h 40m · US
Willy Loman is an over-the-hill salesman who faces a personal turning point when he loses his job and attempts to make peace with his family: Willy's long-suffering wife Linda, and Biff and Happy, his troubled sons and his life.


Fluffy
1965 · 1h 22m · US
A college professor gets into trouble when he tries to prove any animal can be domesticated, including an African lion.


Youngblood Hawke
1964 · 2h 17m · US
An unknown Kentucky writer comes to New York and pursues fame and women.


Send Me No Flowers
1964 · 1h 40m · US
When a hypochondriac assumes that he is dying, he makes an elaborate plan to ensure his wife's happiness. However, trouble ensues when she misunderstands his intentions.


Kisses for My President
1964 · 1h 53m · US
A hapless husband takes a back seat to his wife, the first female president of the United States.


Good Neighbor Sam
1964 · 2h 10m · US
To help his divorced neighbor claim a substantial inheritance, a family man poses as her husband. The ruse spills over into his career in advertising, and his recent promotion relies on his wholesome and moral appearance.


The Brass Bottle
1964 · 1h 27m · US
A genie tends to get his master into more predicaments than he gets him out of.


A Tiger Walks
1964 · 1h 31m · US
A tiger escapes from a circus truck as it passes by a small town, and hides itself in the surrounding woods. This throws the town into a panic and everyone wants the animal killed immediately, except for the daughter of the sheriff. She wants to capture the tiger and put it in a zoo, thereby saving the tiger's life. Her determination starts a nationwide campaign among children to raise the money to buy the tiger from the circus, but first, she, her father and an Indian tiger trainer must find the tiger before the National Guard do, who have orders to kill it on sight.


The Man from Galveston
1963 · 57m · US
Circuit-riding Texas lawyer Timothy Higgins defends a former girlfriend against a murder charge stemming from an extortionist's threat to reveal her shady past. Through adroit courtroom work, Higgins is able to acquit her and reveal who actually shot the fatal bullet.


The Thrill of It All
1963 · 1h 48m · US
A housewife's sudden rise to fame as a soap spokesperson leads to chaos in her home life.


Son of Flubber
1963 · 1h 40m · US
Beleaguered professor Ned Brainard has already run into a pile of misfortunes with his discovery of the super-elastic substance "Flubber." Now he hopes to have better luck with a gravity-busting derivative he's dubbed "Flubbergas." Ned's experiments, constantly hampered by government obstruction, earn the consternation of his wife, Betsy. But a game-winning modification to a football uniform may help Ned make the case for his fantastic new invention.


40 Pounds of Trouble
1962 · 1h 46m · US
Hilarity ensues when a casino manager spends a day at Disneyland with a cute but troublesome little girl.


Advise & Consent
1962 · 2h 19m · US
Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.


The Young Doctors
1961 · 1h 40m · US
An aging doctor's resentment of his young assistant could lead to tragedy.


Love in a Goldfish Bowl
1961 · 1h 28m · US
Two platonic college friends spend a weekend away together. One is romanced by a member of the coast guard.


The Young Savages
1961 · 1h 43m · US
A district attorney investigates the racially charged case of three teenagers accused of the murder of a blind Puerto Rican boy.


The Absent-Minded Professor
1961 · 1h 36m · US
Bumbling professor Ned Brainard accidentally invents flying rubber, or "Flubber", an incredible material that gains energy every time it strikes a hard surface. It allows for the invention of shoes that can allow jumps of amazing heights and enables a modified Model-T to fly. Unfortunately, no one is interested in the material except for Alonzo Hawk, a corrupt businessman who wants to steal the material for himself.


Elmer Gantry
1960 · 2h 26m · US
A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.


The Fiend Who Walked the West
1958 · 1h 41m · US
A convicted bank robber, serving his sentence and yearning for freedom, becomes entangled with a psychotic, homicidal inmate. This inmate turns on him, terrorizing his wife and murdering his friends.


Trooper Hook
1957 · 1h 21m · US
When Apache chief Nanchez is captured by the cavalry, his white squaw and infant son are returned to civilization by Sergeant Hook, but Nanchez escapes custody and attempts to re-claim his son.


The Tattered Dress
1957 · 1h 33m · US
After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her dress in rags; murder results. Top New York defense lawyer J.G. Blane, whose own marriage exists in name only, arrives in Desert View, Nevada to find the townsfolk and politically powerful Sheriff Hoak distinctly hostile to the Restons. In due course, Blane discovers he's been "taken for a ride," and that quiet desert communities can be deadly.


Hot Summer Night
1957 · 1h 26m · US
An out-of-work reporter (Leslie Nielsen) seeks out a bank robber, and his bride (Colleen Miller) has to rescue him.


The Unguarded Moment
1956 · 1h 35m · US
A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.


Three Brave Men
1956 · 1h 28m · US
A lawyer takes the case of a Navy clerk who sues after he's fired for suspected Communist beliefs.


Friendly Persuasion
1956 · 2h 17m · US
The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?


Tension at Table Rock
1956 · 1h 33m · US
When the owner of a stagecoach station is killed, a gunman takes his place.


Tea and Sympathy
1956 · 2h 2m · US
A sensitive young man recalls his time in boarding school when the only person who seemed compassionate towards him was his housemaster's wife.


These Wilder Years
1956 · 1h 31m · US
A man tries to find a son he gave up for adoption years ago.


The Harder They Fall
1956 · 1h 49m · US
Jobless sportswriter Eddie Willis is hired by corrupt fight promoter Nick Benko to promote his current protégé, an unknown Argentinian boxer named Toro Moreno. Although Moreno is a hulking giant, his chances for success are hampered by a powder-puff punch and a glass jaw. Exploiting Willis' reputation for integrity and standing in the boxing community, Benko arranges a series of fixed fights that propel the unsophisticated Moreno to #1 contender for the championship. The reigning champ, the sadistic Buddy Brannen, harbors resentment at the publicity Toro has been receiving and vows to viciously punish him in the ring. Eddie must now decide whether or not to tell the naive Toro the truth.


The Phenix City Story
1955 · 1h 40m · US
A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.


Adam's Rib
1949 · 1h 41m · US
A woman's attempted murder of her uncaring husband results in everyday quarrels in the lives of Adam and Amanda, a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.


Rushin' Art
1936 · 10m · US
An expert on Russian art apparently doesn't know as much about it as he thinks he does.