Ian Hunter
Born: 1900-06-13 in Cape Town, South Africa
Died: 1975-09-23
Known For: Acting
Biography
Ian Hunter (13 June 1900 – 22 September 1975) was a British character actor. Among dozens of film roles, his best-remembered appearances include That Certain Woman (1937) with Bette Davis, The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938, as King Richard the Lionheart), The Little Princess (1939, as Captain Reginald Crewe) and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941, as Dr. Lanyon). Hunter returned to the Robin Hood legend in the 1955 TV series The Adventures of Robin Hood in the recurring role of Sir Richard of the Lea. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Hunter, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1983
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1963
- The Mystery of the Indian Temple as Robert Talbot
- Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance as Robert Talbot
1962
- Guns of Darkness as Dr. Swann
1961
- Doctor Blood's Coffin as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
- The Treasure of Monte Cristo as Colonel Jackson
- The Queen's Guards
1960
- Somerset Maugham Hour as Self - Host
- The Bulldog Breed as Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
1959
- North West Frontier as Sir John Wyndham
1958
- Rockets Galore as Air Commodore Watchorn
1957
- Fortune Is a Woman as Clive Fisher
1956
- The Battle of the River Plate as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
- Armchair Theatre as Sir Malcolm Saville
- The Door in the Wall as Henry Redmond
1955
- The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir Richard of the Lea
1954
- Eight O'Clock Walk as Geoffrey Tanner
- Don't Blame the Stork as Sir George Redway
1953
- Appointment in London as Logan
1952
- It Started in Paradise as Arthur Turner
1949
- Edward, My Son as Doctor Larry Woodhope
1947
- White Cradle Inn as Anton
- The White Unicorn as Philip Templar
1946
- Bedelia as Charlie Carrington
1943
- Forever and a Day as Dexter Pomfret
- It Comes Up Love as Tom Peabody
1942
- Safeguarding Military Information as Spy (uncredited)
- Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
- A Yank at Eton as Roger Carlton
1941
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Dr. John Lanyon
- Ziegfeld Girl as Geoffrey Collis
- Billy the Kid as Eric Keating
- Andy Hardy's Private Secretary as Steven V. Land
- Come Live with Me as Barton Kendrick
- Smilin' Through as Reverend Owen Harding
1940
- Broadway Melody of 1940 as Bert C. Matthews
- Strange Cargo as Cambreau
- The Long Voyage Home as Smitty
- Bitter Sweet as Lord Shayne
- Dulcy as Gordon Daly
- Gallant Sons as Natural Davis
1939
- The Little Princess as Captain Crewe
- Tarzan Finds a Son! as Austin Lancing
- Tower of London as King Edward IV
- Broadway Serenade as Larry Bryant
- Bad Little Angel as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
- Maisie as Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
- Yes, My Darling Daughter as Lewis Murray
1938
- The Adventures of Robin Hood as King Richard the Lion-Heart
- The Sisters as William Benson
- Breakdowns of 1938 as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Always Goodbye as Phillip Marshall
- Secrets of an Actress as Peter 'Pete' Snowden
- Comet Over Broadway as Bert Ballin
1937
- Confession as Leonide Kirow
- That Certain Woman as Lloyd Rogers
- Another Dawn as Colonel John Wister
- Breakdowns of 1937 as Self
- 52nd Street as Rufus Rondell
- Stolen Holiday as Anthony Wayne
- Call It a Day as Roger Hilton
1936
- The Devil Is a Sissy as Jay Pierce
- To Mary - with Love as Bill Hallam
- The White Angel as Fuller
1935
- A Midsummer Night's Dream as Theseus
- A Dream Comes True as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Lazybones as Sir Reginald Ford
- The Phantom Light as Jim Pearce
- The Girl from 10th Avenue as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
- The Morals of Marcus as Sir Marcus Ordeyne
- I Found Stella Parish as Keith Lockridge
- Jalna as Renny Whiteoaks
1934
- Something Always Happens as Peter Middleton
- Death at Broadcasting House as Detective Inspector Gregory
- The Night of the Party as Guy Kennion
- The Silver Spoon as Capt Watts-Wynyard
- No Escape as Jim Brandon
- The Church Mouse as Johnathan Steele
1933
- The Man from Toronto as Fergus Wimbush
- Orders Is Orders as Capt. Harper
1932
- Marry Me as Robert Hart
- The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case as Dr. John Watson
- The Water Gipsies as Fred Green
1931
- Sally in Our Alley as George Miles
- Cape Forlorn as Gordon Kingsley
1930
- Escape! as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
- The Valley of Ghosts as Andrew McLeod
1929
- Syncopation as Alexander Winston
- The Thoroughbred as Allen Stockbridge
1928
- Easy Virtue as The Plaintiff's Counsel
- His House in Order as Hilary Jesson
1925
- Confessions as Charles Oddy
1924
- Not For Sale as Martin Bering