Ian Hunter
Acting
Born June 13, 1900, Cape Town, South Africa
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
- 1963Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance — Robert Talbot
- 1963The Mystery of the Indian Temple — Robert Talbot
- 1962Guns of Darkness — Dr. Swann
- 1961Doctor Blood's Coffin — Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
- 1961The Queen's Guards
- 1961The Secret of Monte Cristo — Colonel Jackson
- Somerset Maugham Hour — Self - Host, Mallowby
- 1960The Bulldog Breed — Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
- 1959North West Frontier — Sir John Wyndham
- 1958Rockets Galore — Air Commodore Watchorn
- 1957Fortune Is a Woman — Clive Fisher
- Armchair Theatre — Sir Malcolm Saville
- 1956The Battle of the River Plate — Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
- 1956The Door in the Wall — Henry Redmond
- The Adventures of Robin Hood — Sir Richard of the Lea
- 1954Don't Blame the Stork — Sir George Redway
- 1954Eight O'Clock Walk — Geoffrey Tanner
- 1953Appointment in London — Logan
- 1952It Started in Paradise — Arthur Turner
- 1949Edward, My Son — Doctor Larry Woodhope
- 1947The White Unicorn — Philip Templar
- 1947White Cradle Inn — Anton
- 1946Bedelia — Charlie Carrington
- 1943Forever and a Day — Dexter Pomfret
- 1943It Comes Up Love — Tom Peabody
- 1942A Yank at Eton — Roger Carlton
- 1942Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
- 1942Safeguarding Military Information — Spy (uncredited)
- 1941Andy Hardy's Private Secretary — Steven V. Land
- 1941Billy the Kid — Eric Keating
- 1941Come Live with Me — Barton Kendrick
- 1941Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Dr. John Lanyon
- 1941Smilin' Through — Reverend Owen Harding
- 1941Ziegfeld Girl — Geoffrey Collis
- 1940Bitter Sweet — Lord Shayne
- 1940Broadway Melody of 1940 — Bert C. Matthews
- 1940Dulcy — Gordon Daly
- 1940Gallant Sons — Natural Davis
- 1940Strange Cargo — Cambreau
- 1940The Long Voyage Home — Smitty
- 1939Bad Little Angel — Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
- 1939Broadway Serenade — Larry Bryant
- 1939Maisie — Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
- 1939Tarzan Finds a Son! — Austin Lancing
- 1939The Little Princess — Captain Crewe
- 1939Tower of London — King Edward IV
- 1939Yes, My Darling Daughter — Lewis Murray
- 1938Always Goodbye — Phillip Marshall
- 1938Breakdowns of 1938 — Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1938Comet Over Broadway — Bert Ballin
- 1938Secrets of an Actress — Peter 'Pete' Snowden
- 1938The Adventures of Robin Hood — King Richard the Lion-Heart
- 1938The Sisters — William Benson
- 193752nd Street — Rufus Rondell
- 1937Another Dawn — Colonel John Wister
- 1937Call It a Day — Roger Hilton
- 1937Confession — Leonide Kirow
- 1937Stolen Holiday — Anthony Wayne
- 1937That Certain Woman — Lloyd Rogers
- 1936The Devil Is a Sissy — Jay Pierce
- 1936The White Angel — Fuller
- 1936To Mary - with Love — Bill Hallam
- 1935A Dream Comes True — Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1935A Midsummer Night's Dream — Theseus
- 1935I Found Stella Parish — Keith Lockridge
- 1935Jalna — Renny Whiteoaks
- 1935Lazybones — Sir Reginald Ford
- 1935The Girl from 10th Avenue — Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
- 1935The Morals of Marcus — Sir Marcus Ordeyne
- 1935The Phantom Light — Jim Pearce
- 1934Death at Broadcasting House — Detective Inspector Gregory
- 1934No Escape — Jim Brandon
- 1934Something Always Happens — Peter Middleton
- 1934The Church Mouse — Johnathan Steele
- 1934The Night of the Party — Guy Kennion
- 1934The Silver Spoon — Capt Watts-Wynyard
- 1933Orders Is Orders — Capt. Harper
- 1933The Man from Toronto — Fergus Wimbush
- 1932Marry Me — Robert Hart
- 1932The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case — Dr. John Watson
- 1932The Water Gipsies — Fred Green
- 1931Cape Forlorn — Gordon Kingsley
- 1931Sally in Our Alley — George Miles
- 1930Escape! — William Brown, the Plainclothesman
- 1930The Valley of Ghosts — Andrew McLeod
- 1929Syncopation — Alexander Winston
- 1929The Thoroughbred — Allen Stockbridge
- 1928Easy Virtue — The Plaintiff's Counsel
- 1928His House in Order — Hilary Jesson
- 1927Downhill — Archie
- 1927The Ring — Bob Corby
- 1925Confessions — Charles Oddy
- 1924Not For Sale — Martin Bering
Appearances as themselves (2)
- 1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1937Breakdowns of 1937 — Self