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
- Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance as Robert Talbot
- The Mystery of the Indian Temple as Robert Talbot
1962
- Guns of Darkness as Dr. Swann
1961
- The Secret of Monte Cristo as Colonel Jackson
- The Queen's Guards
- Doctor Blood's Coffin as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
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
- Armchair Theatre as Sir Malcolm Saville
- The Battle of the River Plate as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
- 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
- Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
- A Yank at Eton as Roger Carlton
- Safeguarding Military Information as Spy (uncredited)
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
- The Long Voyage Home as Smitty
- Strange Cargo as Cambreau
- Bitter Sweet as Lord Shayne
- Gallant Sons as Natural Davis
- Dulcy as Gordon Daly
1939
- Tarzan Finds a Son! as Austin Lancing
- The Little Princess as Captain Crewe
- Yes, My Darling Daughter as Lewis Murray
- 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
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)
- Secrets of an Actress as Peter 'Pete' Snowden
- Always Goodbye as Phillip Marshall
- Comet Over Broadway as Bert Ballin
1937
- Another Dawn as Colonel John Wister
- Call It a Day as Roger Hilton
- That Certain Woman as Lloyd Rogers
- Confession as Leonide Kirow
- Breakdowns of 1937 as Self
- Stolen Holiday as Anthony Wayne
- 52nd Street as Rufus Rondell
1936
- The White Angel as Fuller
- The Devil Is a Sissy as Jay Pierce
- To Mary - with Love as Bill Hallam
1935
- A Midsummer Night's Dream as Theseus
- A Dream Comes True as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- I Found Stella Parish as Keith Lockridge
- The Girl from 10th Avenue as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
- The Morals of Marcus as Sir Marcus Ordeyne
- Jalna as Renny Whiteoaks
- The Phantom Light as Jim Pearce
- Lazybones as Sir Reginald Ford
1934
- The Night of the Party as Guy Kennion
- Death at Broadcasting House as Detective Inspector Gregory
- The Silver Spoon as Capt Watts-Wynyard
- The Church Mouse as Johnathan Steele
- Something Always Happens as Peter Middleton
- No Escape as Jim Brandon
1933
- The Man from Toronto as Fergus Wimbush
- Orders Is Orders as Capt. Harper
1932
- The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case as Dr. John Watson
- Marry Me as Robert Hart
- 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
- The Thoroughbred as Allen Stockbridge
- Syncopation as Alexander Winston
1928
- His House in Order as Hilary Jesson
- Easy Virtue as The Plaintiff's Counsel
1925
- Confessions as Charles Oddy
1924
- Not For Sale as Martin Bering