Ian Hunter
Known for Acting · 95 credits
- Born
- 1900-06-13
- Died
- 1975-09-23
- Place of birth
- Cape Town, South Africa
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.
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Known For
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
as Sir Richard of the Lea
Somerset Maugham Hour
1960
as Self - Host / Mallowby
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
as King Richard the Lion-Heart
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Sir Malcolm Saville
The Battle of the River Plate
1956
as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Ziegfeld Girl
1941
as Geoffrey Collis
TV Shows (3)
Movies (92)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
as King Richard the Lion-Heart
The Battle of the River Plate
1956
as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Ziegfeld Girl
1941
as Geoffrey Collis
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Dr. John Lanyon
The Ring
1927
as Bob Corby
Confession
1937
as Leonide Kirow
Broadway Serenade
1939
as Larry Bryant
Dulcy
1940
as Gordon Daly
North West Frontier
1959
as Sir John Wyndham
Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939
as Austin Lancing
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway
1938
as Bert Ballin
The Long Voyage Home
1940
as Smitty
Downhill
1927
as Archie
The Little Princess
1939
as Captain Crewe
Jalna
1935
as Renny Whiteoaks
The White Angel
1936
as Fuller
Strange Cargo
1940
as Cambreau
Billy the Kid
1941
as Eric Keating
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
1963
as Robert Talbot
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935
as Theseus
The Bulldog Breed
1960
as Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
Easy Virtue
1928
as The Plaintiff's Counsel
Breakdowns of 1937
1937
as Self
Breakdowns of 1938
1938
as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Girl from 10th Avenue
1935
as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939
as Lewis Murray
Edward, My Son
1949
as Doctor Larry Woodhope
The Devil Is a Sissy
1936
as Jay Pierce
The Night of the Party
1934
as Guy Kennion
Stolen Holiday
1937
as Anthony Wayne
The Sisters
1938
as William Benson
Come Live with Me
1941
as Barton Kendrick
That Certain Woman
1937
as Lloyd Rogers
A Dream Comes True
1935
as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
Maisie
1939
as Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
Call It a Day
1937
as Roger Hilton
Broadway Melody of 1940
1940
as Bert C. Matthews
Tower of London
1939
as King Edward IV
Appointment in London
1953
as Logan
Escape!
1930
as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
The Mystery of the Indian Temple
1963
as Robert Talbot
Bitter Sweet
1940
as Lord Shayne
Another Dawn
1937
as Colonel John Wister
Death at Broadcasting House
1934
as Detective Inspector Gregory
Smilin' Through
1941
as Reverend Owen Harding
Bedelia
1946
as Charlie Carrington
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
1932
as Dr. John Watson
Guns of Darkness
1962
as Dr. Swann
Orders Is Orders
1933
as Capt. Harper
Always Goodbye
1938
as Phillip Marshall
Rockets Galore
1958
as Air Commodore Watchorn
It Comes Up Love
1943
as Tom Peabody
A Yank at Eton
1942
as Roger Carlton
Eight O'Clock Walk
1954
as Geoffrey Tanner
Secrets of an Actress
1938
as Peter 'Pete' Snowden
Forever and a Day
1943
as Dexter Pomfret
The Phantom Light
1935
as Jim Pearce
Gallant Sons
1940
as Natural Davis
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
1941
as Steven V. Land
I Found Stella Parish
1935
as Keith Lockridge
The Queen's Guards
1961
It Started in Paradise
1952
as Arthur Turner
Don't Blame the Stork
1954
as Sir George Redway
The Man from Toronto
1933
as Fergus Wimbush
The Treasure of Monte Cristo
1961
as Colonel Jackson
The Silver Spoon
1934
as Capt Watts-Wynyard
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1942
Something Always Happens
1934
as Peter Middleton
Fortune Is a Woman
1957
as Clive Fisher
Confessions
1925
as Charles Oddy
The Church Mouse
1934
as Johnathan Steele
To Mary - with Love
1936
as Bill Hallam
The Water Gipsies
1932
as Fred Green
White Cradle Inn
1947
as Anton
Bad Little Angel
1939
as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
Doctor Blood's Coffin
1961
as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
Safeguarding Military Information
1942
as Spy (uncredited)
His House in Order
1928
as Hilary Jesson
The White Unicorn
1947
as Philip Templar
Syncopation
1929
as Alexander Winston
The Morals of Marcus
1935
as Sir Marcus Ordeyne
52nd Street
1937
as Rufus Rondell
Sally in Our Alley
1931
as George Miles
Marry Me
1932
as Robert Hart
Lazybones
1935
as Sir Reginald Ford
The Valley of Ghosts
1930
as Andrew McLeod
Cape Forlorn
1931
as Gordon Kingsley
Not For Sale
1924
as Martin Bering
The Door in the Wall
1956
as Henry Redmond
No Escape
1934
as Jim Brandon
The Thoroughbred
1929
as Allen Stockbridge
About 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 I… With 95 credits spanning from 1924 to 1983, Ian Hunter has appeared in 92 films and 3 TV shows.
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- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) — as King Richard the Lion-Heart
- The Battle of the River Plate (1956) — as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
- Ziegfeld Girl (1941) — as Geoffrey Collis
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941) — as Dr. John Lanyon
- The Ring (1927) — as Bob Corby
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