Jack Hawkins never gave up… even when actor’s famous voice was silenced by cancer
Jack Hawkins as Lt Cdr George Ericson in 1953’s The Cruel Sea (Image: Popperfoto) Jack Hawkins’ career had been erratic from the start. As Britain’s most famous stiff upper lip – and today, famous as star of The Cruel Sea, The League of Gentlemen, Bridge On The River Kwai and Ben-Hur – he’d spent nearly … Read more