Andrew Cruickshank was born on December 25, 1907 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland as Andrew John Maxton Cruickshank. He was an actor and writer, known for El Cid (1961), Murder Most Foul (1964) and Kidnapped (1959). He was married to Curigwen Lewis. He died on April 29, 1988 in Westminster, London, England.