Birthday:
Jun 13, 1900
Place of Birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Place of Birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Ian Hunter
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
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Dr. John Lanyon | 1941 |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | King Richard the Lion-Heart | 1938 |
| Come Live with Me | Barton Kendrick | 1941 |
| The Little Princess | Captain Crewe | 1939 |
| The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case | Dr. John Watson | 1932 |
| Tarzan Finds a Son! | Austin Lancing | 1939 |
| Tower of London | King Edward IV | 1939 |
| Easy Virtue | The Plaintiff's Counsel | 1928 |
| The Ring | Bob Corby | 1927 |
| Andy Hardy's Private Secretary | Steven V. Land | 1941 |
| The Battle of the River Plate | Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax | 1956 |
| Bedelia | Charlie Carrington | 1946 |
| Maisie | Clifford 'Cliff' Ames | 1939 |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | Theseus | 1935 |
| Strange Cargo | Cambreau | 1940 |
| Doctor Blood's Coffin | Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father | 1961 |
| The Long Voyage Home | Smitty | 1940 |
| Bad Little Angel | Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor) | 1939 |
| Appointment in London | Logan | 1953 |
| Confession | Leonide Kirow | 1937 |
| Another Dawn | Colonel John Wister | 1937 |
| The Man from Toronto | Fergus Wimbush | 1933 |
| Edward, My Son | Doctor Larry Woodhope | 1949 |
| That Certain Woman | Lloyd Rogers | 1937 |
| Eight O'Clock Walk | Geoffrey Tanner | 1954 |
| Bitter Sweet | Lord Shayne | 1940 |
| Death at Broadcasting House | Detective Inspector Gregory | 1934 |
| The Sisters | William Benson | 1938 |
| Billy the Kid | Eric Keating | 1941 |
| Something Always Happens | Peter Middleton | 1934 |
| Broadway Serenade | Larry Bryant | 1939 |
| Smilin' Through | Reverend Owen Harding | 1941 |
| The Phantom Light | Jim Pearce | 1935 |
| Fortune Is a Woman | Clive Fisher | 1957 |
| Call It a Day | Roger Hilton | 1937 |
| Dulcy | Gordon Daly | 1940 |
| Always Goodbye | Phillip Marshall | 1938 |
| Secrets of an Actress | Peter 'Pete' Snowden | 1938 |
| The Girl from 10th Avenue | Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood | 1935 |
| The Door in the Wall | Henry Redmond | 1956 |
| Stolen Holiday | Anthony Wayne | 1937 |
| Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1983 |
| The Church Mouse | Johnathan Steele | 1934 |
| Gallant Sons | Natural Davis | 1940 |
| Sally in Our Alley | George Miles | 1931 |
| Lazybones | Sir Reginald Ford | 1935 |
| The Treasure of Monte Cristo | Colonel Jackson | 1961 |
| Yes, My Darling Daughter | Lewis Murray | 1939 |
| White Cradle Inn | Anton | 1947 |
| It Started in Paradise | Arthur Turner | 1952 |
| I Found Stella Parish | Keith Lockridge | 1935 |
| It Comes Up Love | Tom Peabody | 1943 |
| Guns of Darkness | Dr. Swann | 1962 |
| The Bulldog Breed | Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth | 1960 |
| The White Unicorn | Philip Templar | 1947 |
| Comet Over Broadway | Bert Ballin | 1938 |
| Cape Forlorn | Gordon Kingsley | 1931 |
| The Devil Is a Sissy | Jay Pierce | 1936 |
| Ziegfeld Girl | Geoffrey Collis | 1941 |
| The White Angel | Fuller | 1936 |
| To Mary - with Love | Bill Hallam | 1936 |
| A Yank at Eton | Roger Carlton | 1942 |
| Safeguarding Military Information | Spy | 1942 |
| The Queen's Guards | 1961 | |
| Broadway Melody of 1940 | Bert C. Matthews | 1940 |
| Jalna | Renny Whiteoaks | 1935 |
| Syncopation | Alexander Winston | 1929 |
| Not For Sale | Martin Bering | 1924 |
| The Valley of Ghosts | Andrew McLeod | 1930 |
| The Mystery of the Indian Temple | Robert Talbot | 1963 |
| Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance | Robert Talbot | 1963 |
| The Water Gipsies | Fred Green | 1932 |
| Confessions | Charles Oddy | 1925 |
| The Night of the Party | Guy Kennion | 1934 |
| The Silver Spoon | Capt Watts-Wynyard | 1934 |
| Forever and a Day | Dexter Pomfret | 1943 |
| No Escape | Jim Brandon | 1934 |
| Marry Me | Robert Hart | 1932 |
| Breakdowns of 1938 | Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1938 |
| A Dream Comes True | Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited) | 1935 |
| Breakdowns of 1937 | Self | 1937 |
| Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 | 1942 | |
| 52nd Street | Rufus Rondell | 1937 |
| The Morals of Marcus | Sir Marcus Ordeyne | 1935 |
| Orders Is Orders | Capt. Harper | 1933 |
| Rockets Galore | Air Commodore Watchorn | 1958 |
| His House in Order | Hilary Jesson | 1928 |
| Downhill | Archie | 1927 |
| North West Frontier | Sir John Wyndham | 1959 |
| Don't Blame the Stork | Sir George Redway | 1954 |
| Escape! | William Brown, the Plainclothesman | 1930 |
| The Thoroughbred | Allen Stockbridge | 1929 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | Sir Richard of the Lea | 1955 |
| Armchair Theatre | Sir Malcolm Saville | 1956 |
