Ian Hunter
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
Dr. John Lanyon
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
King Richard the Lion-Heart
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Barton Kendrick
Come Live with Me
Captain Crewe
The Little Princess
Dr. John Watson
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
Austin Lancing
Tarzan Finds a Son!
King Edward IV
Tower of London
Bob Corby
The Ring
The Plaintiff's Counsel
Easy Virtue
Steven V. Land
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
The Battle of the River Plate
Charlie Carrington
Bedelia
Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
Maisie
Theseus
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Cambreau
Strange Cargo
Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
Doctor Blood's Coffin
Smitty
The Long Voyage Home
Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
Bad Little Angel
Logan
Appointment in London
Leonide Kirow
Confession
Colonel John Wister
Another Dawn
Fergus Wimbush
The Man from Toronto
Doctor Larry Woodhope
Edward, My Son
Lloyd Rogers
That Certain Woman
Geoffrey Tanner
Eight O'Clock Walk
Lord Shayne
Bitter Sweet
Detective Inspector Gregory
Death at Broadcasting House
William Benson
The Sisters
Eric Keating
Billy the Kid
Peter Middleton
Something Always Happens
Larry Bryant
Broadway Serenade
Jim Pearce
The Phantom Light
Reverend Owen Harding
Smilin' Through
Clive Fisher
Fortune Is a Woman
Roger Hilton
Call It a Day
Gordon Daly
Dulcy
Phillip Marshall
Always Goodbye
Peter 'Pete' Snowden
Secrets of an Actress
Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
The Girl from 10th Avenue
Henry Redmond
The Door in the Wall
Anthony Wayne
Stolen Holiday
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
Johnathan Steele
The Church Mouse
Natural Davis
Gallant Sons
George Miles
Sally in Our Alley
Sir Reginald Ford
Lazybones
Colonel Jackson
The Treasure of Monte Cristo
Lewis Murray
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Anton
White Cradle Inn
Arthur Turner
It Started in Paradise
Keith Lockridge
I Found Stella Parish
Tom Peabody
It Comes Up Love
Dr. Swann
Guns of Darkness
Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
The Bulldog Breed
Bert Ballin
Comet Over Broadway
Gordon Kingsley
Cape Forlorn
Philip Templar
The White Unicorn
Jay Pierce
The Devil Is a Sissy
Geoffrey Collis
Ziegfeld Girl
Fuller
The White Angel
Bill Hallam
To Mary - with Love
Roger Carlton
A Yank at Eton
Spy
Safeguarding Military Information
The Queen's Guards
Bert C. Matthews
Broadway Melody of 1940
Renny Whiteoaks
Jalna
Alexander Winston
Syncopation
Martin Bering
Not For Sale
Andrew McLeod
The Valley of Ghosts
Robert Talbot
Kali Yug, il mistero del tempio indiano
Robert Talbot
Kali Yug, la dea della vendetta
Fred Green
The Water Gipsies
Charles Oddy
Confessions
Guy Kennion
The Night of the Party
Capt Watts-Wynyard
The Silver Spoon
Dexter Pomfret
Forever and a Day
Jim Brandon
No Escape
Robert Hart
Marry Me
Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Breakdowns of 1938
Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
A Dream Comes True
Self
Breakdowns of 1937
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
Rufus Rondell
52nd Street
Sir Marcus Ordeyne
The Morals of Marcus
Capt. Harper
Orders Is Orders
Air Commodore Watchorn
Rockets Galore
Hilary Jesson
His House in Order
Archie
Downhill
Sir John Wyndham
North West Frontier
Sir George Redway
Don't Blame the Stork
William Brown, the Plainclothesman
Escape!
Allen Stockbridge
The Thoroughbred
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
92
Gender
Male
Birthday
1900-06-13
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
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