About Bill Andrews
Lived 1901 – 1986 (aged 85). Bill Andrews was a British production designer and art director.
William C. Andrews (21 July 1901 – 28 July 1986) was a British art director who designed film sets for a number of productions. During the 1940s he frequently worked for producer Herbert Wilcox. Later in his career he was generally credited as Bill Andrews.
Selected filmography
The Day Will Dawn (1942) Squadron Leader X (1943) Escape to Danger (1943) Yellow Canary (1943) Hotel Reserve (1944) It Happened One Sunday (1944) Great Day (1945) I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945) Gaiety George (1946) Piccadilly Incident (1946) The Courtneys of Curzon Street (1947) Mine Own Executioner (1947) Spring in Park Lane (1948) Elizabeth of Ladymead (1948) Maytime in Mayfair (1949) The Black Rose (1950) Into the Blue (1950) Odette (1950) The Lady with a Lamp (1951) Derby Day (1952) Trent's Last Case (1952) The Beggar's Opera (1953) Laughing Anne (1953) Trouble in the Glen (1954) Lilacs in the Spring (1954) King's Rhapsody (1955) Anastasia (1956) Zarak (1956) Island in the Sun (1957) The Silent Enemy (1958) The Horse's Mouth (1958) The House of the Seven Hawks (1959) I'm All Right Jack (1959) Dentist in the Chair (1960) The War Lover (1962) Lolita (1962) Murder Ahoy (1964) The Early Bird (1965) The Alphabet murders (1965) Submarine X-1 (1968) Attack on the Iron Coast (1968) Hot Millions (1968) Mosquito Squadron (1969) Captain Nemo and the Underwater City (1969) My Lover, My Son (1970)
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Important facts
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Bill Andrews?
British production designer (1901-1986)
When was Bill Andrews born?
Bill Andrews was born on 21 July 1901 in London.
When did Bill Andrews die?
Bill Andrews died on 28 July 1986 in Chiltern.
What was Bill Andrews's occupation?
Bill Andrews was a production designer and art director.
What nationality was Bill Andrews?
Bill Andrews was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William C. Andrews (art director)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bill Andrews. https://biography.guide/bill-andrews/
MLA: "Bill Andrews." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bill-andrews/.
Chicago: "Bill Andrews." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/bill-andrews/.
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