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Dana Andrews

Born 1909-01-01

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

The Best Years of Our Lives 1946 · 8.1 Laura 1944 · 7.9 The Ox-Bow Incident 1943 · 8.0 Battle of the Bulge 1965 · 6.8 Curse of the Demon 1957 · 7.4 Ball of Fire 1941 · 7.7 Airport 1975 1974 · 5.7 In Harm's Way 1965 · 7.3 The Last Tycoon 1976 · 6.2 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt 1956 · 6.9 Boomerang! 1947 · 7.2 State Fair 1945 · 7.0 The Loved One 1965 · 6.9 The Satan Bug 1965 · 6.1 Daisy Kenyon 1947 · 6.8 Crack in the World 1965 · 5.9 Elephant Walk 1954 · 6.3 Canyon Passage 1946 · 6.9 Swamp Water 1941 · 7.0 Take a Hard Ride 1975 · 5.7 The Frogmen 1951 · 6.5 The Frozen Dead 1966 · 5.0 The Purple Heart 1944 · 6.5 Up in Arms 1944 · 6.2 The Iron Curtain 1948 · 6.3 Belle Starr 1941 · 5.7 The Fearmakers 1958 · 6.2 Johnny Reno 1966 · 5.7 Strange Lady in Town 1955 · 6.1