Jack Hawkins

British film and stage actor (1910-1973)
Person human Q26118
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Summary

Jack Hawkins was born on September 14, 1910[1], in Wood Green[2]. He died on July 18, 1973[3], in Chelsea[4]. He worked as an actor[5], film actor[6], stage actor[7], film producer[8], and film director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,047 views/month, #6,101 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Golders Green Crematorium[11]
  • Spouse: Jessica Tandy[12], Doreen Hawkins[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14]
  • Educated at: Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts[15]
  • Award received: Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Military branch: British Army[18]
  • Commons category: Jack Hawkins[19]
  • Military, police or special rank: colonel[20]
  • Cause of death: laryngeal cancer[21]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[22]
  • Family name: Hawkins[23]
  • Given name: Jack[24]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jack Hawkins[25]
  • Commons gallery: Jack Hawkins[26]
  • Work location: United Kingdom[27]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
  • Birth name: John Edward Hawkins[30]
  • Start of work period: 1930[31]

Why It Matters

Jack Hawkins has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Jack Hawkins born?

Jack Hawkins's place of birth was Wood Green[2].

Where did Jack Hawkins die?

Jack Hawkins died in Chelsea[4].

Who was Jack Hawkins married to?

Jack Hawkins's spouses include Jessica Tandy[12] and Doreen Hawkins[13].

What did Jack Hawkins do for work?

Jack Hawkins worked as an actor[5], film actor[6], stage actor[7], film producer[8], and film director[9].

Where did Jack Hawkins go to school?

Jack Hawkins was educated at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts[15].

What awards did Jack Hawkins receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Allcinema person id → 39528
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  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 29836
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  3. 8w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 21w ago · Difool · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military branch → British Army
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Place of birth → Wood Green
    Manner of death → natural causes
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