Cecil André Mesritz (Saint Pancras, Londres, 20 d’agost de 1909 - Londres, 28 de novembre de 1978), conegut professionalment com André Morell, va ser un actor anglès. Va aparèixer amb freqüència al teatre, al cinema i a la televisió des dels anys 30 fins als 70.

André Morell (20. august 1909 – 28. november 1978) nogle gange krediteret som Andre Morell var en britisk skuespiller. Han optrådte ofte i teater, film og på tv fra 1930'erne til 1970'erne. Hans mest kendte filmroller var som professor Bernard Quatermass i BBC Television-serien Quatermass and the Pit (1958-59) og som Doctor Watson i Hammer Film Productions-versionen af The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). Han medvirkede også i de Oscar-vindende film The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) og Ben-Hur (1959), i flere af Hammers velkendte gyserfilm gennem 1960'erne og i det roste ITV historiske drama The Caesars (1968).

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André Morell (20 August 1909 – 28 November 1978; sometimes credited as Andre Morell) was a British actor. He appeared frequently in theatre, film and on television from the 1930s to the 1970s. His best known screen roles were as Professor Bernard Quatermass in the BBC Television serial Quatermass and the Pit (1958–59), and as Doctor Watson in the Hammer Film Productions version of The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959). He also appeared in the Academy Award-winning films The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) and Ben-Hur (1959), in several of Hammer's well-known horror films throughout the 1960s and in the acclaimed ITV historical drama The Caesars (1968).

His obituary in The Times newspaper described him as possessing a "commanding presence with a rich, responsive voice... whether in the classical or modern theatre he was authoritative and dependable."

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