Ian Hunter
- Acting
- June 13, 1900 · Cape Town, South Africa
- September 23, 1975
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage · Self
- The Mystery of the Indian Temple · Robert Talbot
- Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance · Robert Talbot
- Guns of Darkness · Dr. Swann
- The Queen's Guards
- The Secret of Monte Cristo · Colonel Jackson
- Doctor Blood's Coffin · Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
- The Bulldog Breed · Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
- Somerset Maugham Hour · Self, Mallowby
- North West Frontier · Sir John Wyndham
- Rockets Galore · Air Commodore Watchorn
- Fortune Is a Woman · Clive Fisher
- The Battle of the River Plate · Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
- Armchair Theatre · Sir Malcolm Saville
- The Door in the Wall · Henry Redmond
- The Adventures of Robin Hood · Sir Richard of the Lea, Sir Richard
- Eight O'Clock Walk · Geoffrey Tanner
- Don't Blame the Stork · Sir George Redway
- Appointment in London · Logan
- It Started in Paradise · Arthur Turner
- Edward, My Son · Doctor Larry Woodhope
- The White Unicorn · Philip Templar
- White Cradle Inn · Anton
- Bedelia · Charlie Carrington
- It Comes Up Love · Tom Peabody
- Forever and a Day · Dexter Pomfret
- Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
- A Yank at Eton · Roger Carlton
- Safeguarding Military Information · Spy (uncredited)
- Smilin' Through · Reverend Owen Harding
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Dr. John Lanyon
- Billy the Kid · Eric Keating
- Ziegfeld Girl · Geoffrey Collis
- Andy Hardy's Private Secretary · Steven V. Land
- Come Live with Me · Barton Kendrick
- The Long Voyage Home · Smitty
- Gallant Sons · Natural Davis
- Bitter Sweet · Lord Shayne
- Dulcy · Gordon Daly
- Strange Cargo · Cambreau
- Broadway Melody of 1940 · Bert C. Matthews
- Tower of London · King Edward IV
- Bad Little Angel · Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
- Maisie · Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
- Tarzan Finds a Son! · Austin Lancing
- Broadway Serenade · Larry Bryant
- The Little Princess · Captain Crewe
- Yes, My Darling Daughter · Lewis Murray
- Breakdowns of 1938 · Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Comet Over Broadway · Bert Ballin
- The Sisters · William Benson
- Secrets of an Actress · Peter 'Pete' Snowden
- Always Goodbye · Phillip Marshall
- The Adventures of Robin Hood · King Richard the Lion-Heart
- Breakdowns of 1937 · Self
- 52nd Street · Rufus Rondell
- That Certain Woman · Lloyd Rogers
- Confession · Leonide Kirow
- Another Dawn · Colonel John Wister
- Call It a Day · Roger Hilton
- Stolen Holiday · Anthony Wayne
- The Devil Is a Sissy · Jay Pierce
- To Mary - with Love · Bill Hallam
- The White Angel · Fuller
- A Dream Comes True · Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- I Found Stella Parish · Keith Lockridge
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Theseus
- Jalna · Renny Whiteoaks
- The Phantom Light · Jim Pearce
- Lazybones · Sir Reginald Ford
- The Girl from 10th Avenue · Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
- The Morals of Marcus · Sir Marcus Ordeyne
- Something Always Happens · Peter Middleton
- The Church Mouse · Johnathan Steele
- No Escape · Jim Brandon
- Death at Broadcasting House · Detective Inspector Gregory
- The Night of the Party · Guy Kennion
- The Silver Spoon · Capt Watts-Wynyard
- Orders Is Orders · Capt. Harper
- The Man from Toronto · Fergus Wimbush