And I was wanting to meet Harry Belafonte, so he came in and sat on my bed and sang a song to me. They all order drinks. In 1931, he hitchhiked to California, hoping to get work as an actor. Unaware he was a trained opera singer; they dubbed Dana Andrews with Ben Gage. The film is about some of the inner workings of the Kennedy administration. Sheldon: I can remember people coming to the house and the ones who were nice and paid attention to me and the ones who didn't. Dana Andrews TCMs Star of the Month for July could go from a suave, handsome leading man to film noir detective who kept his emotions intact. Of course I loved that. Andrews studied opera and also entered the Pasadena Community Playhouse, the famed theatre company and drama school. And then, not too long later, I was able to see the same hand in "Best Years of Our Lives." He later explained that he didn't correct their mistake because he felt the singer dubbing him probably needed the money. He occasionally played leads in low-budget films like The Frozen Dead (1966), The Cobra (1967) and Hot Rods to Hell (1967), however, by the late 1960s he had evolved into a character actor, as in The Ten Million Dollar Grab (1967), No Diamonds for Ursula (1967), and The Devil's Brigade (1968). In 1969 he took a role as a university president in the daytime television soap opera Bright Promise at NBC. Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Susan Hayward dominates her scenes but Andrews and Donlevy are very effective and there are also good turns by Ward Bond, Lloyd Bridges and Andy Devine. Many believe his standing within the Hollywood pantheon should be reassessed. If I act again, it has to be something meaningful. The family eventually relocated to Huntsville in Walker County. Andrews: "In Harm's Way" was another one. Had three grandchildren at the time of his death. https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/dana-andrews-44754.php, 20th Century Film & Theater Personalities, 20th Century American Film & Theater Personalities. In 1965, Andrews resumed his film work with support roles in The Satan Bug and In Harm's Way. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Crown", "The Screen in Review; Samuel Goldwyn's 'I Want You' Opens Run at Criterion Script by Irwin Shaw (Published 1951)", "Command Performance/Hyde and Seek/Sketchy Love", American Federation of Television and Radio Artists, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dana_Andrews&oldid=1136285451, People from Covington County, Mississippi, Turner Classic Movies person ID different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "The Candidate" and "Deliberate Disclosure", This page was last edited on 29 January 2023, at 16:55. I went through all the psychiatry thing, trying to find out why I drank. He also appeared regularly on TV in such shows as Ironside, Get Christie Love!, Ellery Queen, The American Girls, The Hardy Boys, and The Love Boat. Brian Donlevy is the local banker for the prospectors with a gambling problem. Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6502782/dana-andrews. Whether or not you want to remain miserable is up to you". We moved into this big house and we felt totally isolated. Also Known As Carver Daniel Andrews Birth Place Collins, Mississippi, USA Born January 01, 1909 Died December 17, 1992 Cause of Death Pneumonia Biography Read More Solid (sometimes to the point of being wooden), average-Joe leading man of the 1940s who specialized in earnest, embittered and/or disillusioned characters. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Jim Beaver , Other Works Andrews was in Sword in the Desert (1949), then Goldwyn cast him in My Foolish Heart (1949) with Susan Hayward. It's one of my only Hollywood collectibles, this mug from "The Longest Day" that says "To Bob, from Duke.". Dana Andrews. He worked various jobs, such as at a gas station in the nearby community of Van Nuys. Thinking his colleague probably needed the work, Dana didnt correct the oversight. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. Andrews studied opera and also entered the Pasadena Community Playhouse, the famed theatre company and drama school. Following a meeting, William Holden, Dana Andrews, and former SAG-president Ronald Reagan, go across the street to continue their conversation atGotham Restaurant. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Dana would begin as a spear carrier in a Shakespeare production. He worked on a government propaganda film December 7th: The Movie (1943), then was used by Goldwyn again in Up in Arms (1944), supporting Danny Kaye. Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. Andrews was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild (1963-65). The woman is played by Gene Tierney, one of the five films she would make with Andrews. He was in a movie with my father, "Odds Against Tomorrow." It won several awards and nominations, including an Oscar. Andrews's final roles included Born Again (1978), Ike: The War Years (1979), The Pilot (1980), Falcon Crest (198283) and Prince Jack (1985). He was one of the most famous Hollywood actors during the 1940s. Born in southern Mississippi, in Covington County, he was the son of a Baptist minister and his wife. I know he did have a real fear of ending his career with a bunch of flops. Sorry! Resend Activation Email. Ten years later he would work with the same director Jacques Tourneur for Night of the Demon (1957). The Hollywood daughters each named their personal favorites from their father's films: Susan Andrews: Swamp Water, The Ox-Bow Incident, Laura, The Best Years of Our Lives, Boomerang! Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Andrews then went back to Goldwyn for The North Star (1943), directed by Lewis Milestone. Also learn how He earned most of Dana Andrews networth? Chronicle: With hindsight do you have more appreciation for your father's work? You can always change this later in your Account settings. WebDana Andrews was an American film actor. In 1931, he hitchhiked to California, hoping to get work as an actor. Recently they showed "The Iceman Cometh" up in San Rafael and that was probably the most emotional experience I've ever had watching my father in a movie. He made it when he was dying and he looked exactly the way he looked the last time I saw him. Directed by: Mark Robson. Danas first role was on Raffles (1939). Carver Dana Andrews was born on 1st January 1909 in a farmstead near Collins in southern Mississippi in Covington County. For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. Learn more about merges. Thin Man Movies. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a14b7af8a3ebae7 After reading How I Turned $1,000 Into Five Million in Real Estate, Dana builds the Malabar Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Another well-known work in Andrews career is the 1972 spy thriller Innocent Bystanders. Their son David, born in 1933, was a musician and composer who died of a cerebral hemorrhage in 1964. WebStarring: Dana Andrews , Susan Hayward , Kent Smith , et al. As a young man, he achieved immense success and became a superstar during the 1940s. Andrews character hits a snag when trying to prove inadequate circumstantial evidence does not add up to Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956). From $599 to rent. Andrews: That's a good thing to ask: the people that came to your house. [in 1982, regarding his real-estate investments] [I earn more money] with all my apartment buildings and hotels than I ever did when I was a movie star. Andrews: It was definitely privileged. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Son of a Baptist minister, he was born near Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, his birth name was Carver Dana Andrews. Choosing a selection results in a full page refresh. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. His first wife, Janet Murray, died of pneumonia in 1935. Dana Patrick Andrews, age 60, died from a long battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). The film was about three United States servicemen returning to civilian life after the Second World War. Life was sweet, life was strange for the daughters of Hollywood royalty in the 1940s and '50s. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. He suffered from Alzheimers disease during the last years of his life. Chronicle: Looking back on a Hollywood childhood, was it privileged or was it in some way an isolating prison from the rest of the world? He toured the country, giving lectures for Alcoholics Anonymous, and worked actively with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. Andrews took steps to curb his addiction and in his later years was an outspoken member of the National Council on Alcoholism, who decried public refusal to face the problem. His wife is Mary Todd (m. 19391992), Janet Murray (m. 19321935). You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. In 1971 he read in "The Los Angeles Times" that he was being fired from the show. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Dana Andrews I found on Findagrave.com. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. [1] Family members linked to this person will appear here. He applied at, and was turned down by, every film studio and production company. Born in southern Mississippi, in Covington County, he was Dana Andrews was married twice. And I see my son and my brother in him, and it's just a real treat. There was an error deleting this problem. Every major studio and even The Pasadena Playhouse, turned down Dana Andrews at first. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Hayward excelled at playing tough broads who may or may not have had a tender side to them; indeed, at times, she played the tough so well that even when there was supposed to be a tender side, it was hard to see. For two decades, the family lived in Toluca Lake, California. He also applied at the Pasadena Playhouse, known as prime training ground for budding actors and actresses, but he was turned down there, at first, too. He once said that he made more money from his real estate investments than he ever did as an actor. I thought he'd been forgotten. And you know, that's a treat. He was known for his State Fair (1945) with Jeanne Crain was a Rodgers and Hammerstein musical hit. His career faltered around 1950, possibly because of his addiction to alcohol. He died of congestive heart failure and pneumonia in 1992, aged 83. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Andrews continued at the Pasadena Playhouse, working in over 20 productions and proposed to second wife Mary Todd. The film was added to the U.S. Film Registry in 1998. Andrews: I have to hand it to him. Top subscription boxes right to your door, 1996-2023, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. They had one son named David, who became a musician and a composer. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro, Oscar Winning Roles in the Same Movie (Part 1), The Man with the Golden Arm 1955 premiere. Andrews suffered from Alzheimer's disease in his later years and spent his final days in a nursing facility. (1980), which satirized Andrews' film. He was probably the first actor to do a public service announcement about alcoholism (in 1972 for the U.S. Department of Transportation), and did public speaking tours. Andrews died from pneumonia and heart failure caused by Alzheimer's disease, aged 83. Back at Fox, Andrews was in The Frogmen (1951), then Goldwyn cast him in I Want You (1951), an overwrought attempt to repeat the success of The Best Years of Our Lives, during the Cold War era Korean War.[9]. Andrews: When my father was dying it was really special to me to hold his hand. Susan Andrews on her father Dana Andrews' amazing memory, the ravages of addiction, a working actor, her father's generosity, stage work, last thoughts on Laura Eventually, he controlled his addiction and later worked actively with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. WebAndrews turned to real estate after becoming too old to be cast as a hero. In 1931, at the height of the Great Depression, he quit his job in Texas working for an oil company, and hitchhiked to Los Angeles, hoping to break into show business. Verify and try again. 1948) Occupation Actor Dana Andrews(January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an Americanmovie actor. Heart also benefits from one of Susan Hayward's best performances. Andrews appeared in Boomerang! . . Javascript is not enabled in your browser. There was a problem getting your location. Singing was his first passion and he tried to become a singer before pursuing acting. But usually it's good. 1948) Occupation Actor Dana Andrews(January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an Americanmovie actor. Details Blu-ray $40.97 DVD $20.99 VHS Tape from $9.95 Additional DVD options Edition Discs Price New from Used from DVD December 16, 2022 1 Around this time, alcoholism began to damage Andrews's career, and on two occasions it nearly cost him his life behind the wheel. Unable to drill through the last layer of earth, a nuclear missile is fired in an attempt to get to the core. Please reset your password. There is a problem with your email/password. Andrews slipped into a steady stream of unremarkable films in which he gave sturdy performances, until age and other interests resulted in fewer appearances. Directed by Eugene Forde, the film was about an American radio correspondent reporting from within Nazi Germany. From 1952 to 1954, Andrews was featured in the radio series I Was a Communist for the FBI, about the experiences of Matt Cvetic, an FBI informant who infiltrated the Communist Party of the United States of America. In the one musical he did make, State Fair (1945), his voice was dubbed because the studio was unaware he was a trained singer. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. It was both a popular and critical success. The film was directed by H Bruce Humberstone. Search above to list available cemeteries. I mean, he was so bitter about his career . The Hursleys, who had previously created the iconic soap opera General Hospital (1963), brought aboard producer/director Gloria Monty. Dana Andrews is a driven supply shipper and store owner with Susan Hayward as an eventual love interest. This page was last changed on 14 December 2022, at 09:32. (wal mhuqil sa kawas tay 1992) Stephen ru Susan. How did he feel about his career? He appeared in scores of plays there in the 1930s, becoming a favorite of the company. Four years after his first wifes death, he married actress Mary Todd. Try again later. His boss at the gas station gave him $50 a week for full time study, understanding that he would receive a five year share of his earnings as a performer. NBC also fired the show's producer, Dick Dunn, and brought in one of its own people, Jerry Layton, to replace him. He co-starred with Jeanne Crain in the movie musical State Fair (1945), a huge hit, and was reunited with Preminger for the film noir Fallen Angel (1945). And then all of a sudden my parents decided they had to move to Beverly Hills. In the 1970s he played an airplane pilot in several motion pictures. Hollywood Glamour. Around this time, he also appeared in Spring Reunion (1957), Zero Hour! Asked what film he enjoyed working on the most, he hesitated to name one, I just love this business. One of thirteen children, including fellow actor Steve Forrest, he was a son of Annis (Speed) and Charles Forrest Andrews, a Baptist minister. However, if viewed simply as a film and not as an adaptation, Heart is an above average and enjoyable little "weepie." For the American singer and musician, see, Communist Party of the United States of America, National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence, "Dana Andrews, Film Actor of 40's, Is Dead at 83", "Dana Andrews Dies; Actor Was a Success but Not a Star", "Bing's Lucky Number: Pa Crosby Dons 4th B.O. Collins, Covington County, Mississippi, USA, Los Alamitos, Orange County, California, USA. Volume 3, 1991-1993, pages 22-23. Toward the end when he wasn't working as much? There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. And he says, "Is your dad around?" In 1971, after the show had been on for about a year, Andrews was reading the "Los Angeles Times'" entertainment section, called "Calendar", and learned that he had been fired from the show by the network. The comedy Airplane! Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Their unnamed baby was also born and died on the same day, during her illness. Andrews was one of the first to speak out against the degradation of the acting profession, particularly actresses doing nude scenes just to get a role.Andrews was elected president of the Screen Actors Guild in 1963, serving until 1965. He invested in real estate after retiring from films in 1960. | Anthony Quinn, Dana Andrews, and Francis Ford. A starring role in the hit Laura (1944), followed by one in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946), made him a star, but no later film quite lived up to the quality of these. 1948) University: Sam Houston State University. On 8/22/18 he was honored with a day of his film work during the TCM Summer Under The Stars. 37.156.244.11 1. Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser. During 1931, he traveled to Los Angeles to pursue opportunities as a singer. Earlier I stated that Susan is an eventual love interest because she starts out as the fianc of Donlevy. (1947), directed by Elia Kazan; Night Song (1947), at RKO; and Daisy Kenyon (1947) for Preminger. Andrews struggled with alcoholism but eventually won the battle and worked actively with the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. What I could never understand was why we got to get in front of people (in line), and then half the time they didn't ask my dad to pay. Appeared with Gene Tierney in five films: Tobacco Road (1941), Belle Starr (1941), Laura (1944), The Iron Curtain (1948) and Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950). He drove a school bus, dug ditches, picked oranges, worked as a stock boy, and pumped gas while trying without luck to break into the movies. Failed to delete memorial. In 1952, Andrews toured with his wife, Mary Todd, in The Glass Menagerie, and in 1958, he replaced Henry Fonda (his former co-star in The Oxbow Incident and Daisy Kenyon) on Broadway in Two for the Seesaw.[5]. Hes been suggested as the possible prototype for the Don Draper character, played by Jon Hamm in Mad Men. WebJoan Fontaine and Dana Andrews, Movie Life, October 1950. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. Their older son, David, became a pianist, organist, composer, and radio announcer, before dying in 1964 due to a cerebral hemorrhage. This was when "Day-O" was No. From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, "Dana Andrews' obituary in ''New York Times''", https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dana_Andrews&oldid=8585954, Internet Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata, Turner Classic Movies person ID same as Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. Trained as an opera singer, but was rarely--e.g. To help the struggling Andrews study music at night, "The station owners stepped in with a deal: $50 a week for full-time study, in exchange for a five-year share of possible later earnings", which he started repaying after signing with Goldwyn. Andrews, playing a New York City Police detective, falls in love with a painting of the woman whose murder he is investigating. Long-time friend, After arriving in Los Angeles, he worked a variety of jobs before his first job as an actor, including driving a school bus, gas station attendant, truck driver, ditch digger, picking fruit, and working in a department store's stock room. Directed by: Mark Robson I Want You 1951 | CC 6 Prime Video $199 to rent $7.99 to buy Or $0.00 with a Prime membership Starring: Dana Andrews , Dorothy McGuire and Farley Granger Directed by: Mark Robson The North Star 1943 | CC 123 Prime Video $599 to rent $19.99 to buy American leading man of the 1940s and 1950s, Dana Andrews was born Carver Dana Andrews on New Years Day 1909 on a farmstead outside Collins, Covington County, Mississippi. Dana Andrews's net worth His first role at Pasadena was as a spear carrier in a. 1 Jan 1909. WebPrime Video. The mayor wired back: "We will not change our name to Andrews. Andrews had supporting roles in Fox films Tobacco Road (1941), directed by John Ford; Belle Starr (1941), with Randolph Scott and Gene Tierney, billed third; and Swamp Water (1941), starring Walter Brennan and Walter Huston and directed by Jean Renoir. He was important to the "disaster" genre, specializing in "Airliners in Peril". And Reagan's just kind of looking at the two of them, puzzled, and says, "Why are you ordering another drink? He then went to Broadway for The Captains and the Kings, which had a short run in 1962. He was the third of thirteen children of Charles Forrest Andrews, a Baptist minister, and his wife, whose name was Annis Speed. Failed to remove flower. Andrews: Definitely. The beautiful Brit bombshell, Janette Scott, also a lyric in a Rocky Horror song, plays Danas wife in A Crack in the World (1965). I hated to be the daughter of a famous person because I always felt, "Why should I be getting all this attention -- he's the one who's done something.". Dana Andrews (January 1, 1909 December 17, 1992) was an American movie actor. based on information from your browser. He'd say, "He got all my jobs.". The film was named by the American Film Institute as one of the ten best mystery films. At 83 years old, Dana Andrews height In mid-summer 1969 he was hired to be the lead in an NBC daytime soap opera to be called Bright Promise (1969). The 1946 drama film The Best Years of Our Lives, is without a doubt one of Dana Andrews most popular works. Andrews also received appreciation for his role in the 1946 film The Best Years of Our Lives, which was directed by William Wyler. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. Weve updated the security on the site. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Click to reveal He made a comedy for Lewis Milestone at Enterprise Pictures, No Minor Vices (1948), then traveled to England for Britannia Mews (1949). Andrews: Well, you know, he was God in my house. He didn't give up and he was willing to do stupid parts. He and his brother, Steve Forrest, appeared in separate television episodes of "The Twilight Zone" from 1959 to 1963. Directed by Peter Collinson, the film starred actors like Stanley Baker, Geraldine Chaplin, Donald Pleasence, Sue Lloyd and Derren Nesbitt. Andrews suffered from Alzheimer's disease in his later years and spent his final days in a nursing facility. After reading How I Turned $1,000 Into Five Million in Real Estate, Dana builds the Malabar Apartments, a 126-unit complex in Garden Grove, California. Please enter your email and password to sign in. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. And a serial killer is on the loose While The City Sleeps (1956). On November 17, 1939, Andrews married actress Mary Todd, with whom he had three children: Katharine, Stephen, and Susan. After he took singing lessons, he decided to give the Pasadena Playhouse a second go, and much to his surprise, he was accepted. He was known for his role in The Best Years of Our Lives (1946). He was very flirtatious. Official Sites, Trained as an opera singer, but was rarely--e.g. Sheldon: I don't think he had too many complaints. Andrews was born on a farmstead near Collins in southern Mississippi, the third of 13 children of Charles Forrest Andrews, a Baptist minister, and his wife Annis (ne Speed). Edge of Doom (1950), another film noir for Goldwyn, was a flop. Discover Dana Andrews's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. 1948). The film about satanic cults, adapted from the M. R. James story "Casting the Runes" (1911), would earn him a lyric Dana Andrews said prunes gave him the runes, and passing them used lots of skills in the Rocky Horror song "Science Fiction/Double Feature." I don't remember it being that much fun. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. He later traveled to Los Angeles, California, to pursue a career as a singer. His employer at a Van Nuys gas station believed in him and agreed to invest in him, asking to be repaid if and when Andrews made it as an actor. Your IP: The daughters met in Sheldon's Pacific Heights home on a Thursday afternoon and immediately discovered points in common: Each had a father whose leftist politics put him at risk in the McCarthy era; each had an actress mother who sacrificed career to family; each makes a practice of watching her father's films, finding comfort in visiting a dad who died long ago -- Ryan in 1973, Wyler in 1981, Andrews in 1992. Daughters: Katharine Andrews (b. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Sealed Cargo (1951) was the only film that he and his younger brother Steve Forrest made together. [on why he couldn't pick one of his films as his favorite] I simply love this business. And then when he was not sober, it was horrible. A system error has occurred. One of thirteen children, including fellow actor Steve Forrest, he was a son of Annis (Speed) and Charles Forrest Andrews, a Baptist minister.Andrews studied business administration at Sam Houston State Teachers College in Texas, but took a bookkeeping job with Gulf Oil in 1929, aged 20, prior to graduating. [11] His wife died in 2003 at the age of 86.[12]. His first wife was Janet Murray, whom he married on 31st December 1932. And I was sick with a really bad cold and I didn't want to get out of bed, and I was so upset. He spent his final years living at the John Douglas French Center for Alzheimer's Disease in Los Alamitos, California. 20 kawas ga, qutux ngasal maki Toluca Lake, California (). Susan Hayward is (somewhat unconvincingly) cast as a wide-eyed girl from Idaho who meets bon vivant Dana Andrews at a Manhattan party. Born In: Collins, Mississippi, United States, Spouse/Ex-: Mary Todd (m. 1939), Janet Murray (m. 1932 her death. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. He was one of the most famous Hollywoodactors during the 1940s. Andrews married Janet Murray on December 31, 1932. During the last years of his life, Andrews also became involved in real estate business. They were all doing Westerns and then they made those big war movies, like "Battle of the Bulge" (1965). (1980) is literally a shot-for-shot remake, ironically starring Bobs Big Boy Burbank Hall-of-Famer, Robert Hays as Ted Striker.. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Year should not be greater than current year. I've made all the money I want. You were expected to sit there for a long time, all dressed up, and everybody had their nanny and their nurse behind them making sure they were behaving. 1944). Ryan: It's always emotional. Boomerang (1947), directed by Elia Kazan, is based on a true story about a vagrant set up for murder, but prosecutor Henry Harvey played by Dana Andrews chooses to risk his career for the truth. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. WebSusan Andrews (b. ", Ryan: I have one of those mugs! Discover Dana Andrews's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, So I just do what I feel like doing. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. That's what good mourning is about. So I quit. 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