Ian Hunter
Known for
Acting
Life
1900 – 1975 (aged 75)
Born in
Cape Town, South Africa
Credits
View on IMDb93 acting credits
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
13 May 1938
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
12 Aug 1941
The Little Princess
17 Mar 1939
The Ring
28 Sep 1927
Tarzan Finds a Son!
16 Jun 1939
The Long Voyage Home
16 Nov 1940
Downhill
24 Oct 1927
Easy Virtue
01 Apr 1928
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Filmography
1963
- The Mystery of the Indian Templeas Robert Talbot
- Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeanceas Robert Talbot
1962
- Guns of Darknessas Dr. Swann
1961
- The Queen's Guards
- The Secret of Monte Cristoas Colonel Jackson
- Doctor Blood's Coffinas Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
1960
- The Bulldog Breedas Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
- Somerset Maugham Houras Mallowby1 episode
1959
- North West Frontieras Sir John Wyndham
1958
- Rockets Galoreas Air Commodore Watchorn
1957
- Fortune Is a Womanas Clive Fisher
1956
- The Battle of the River Plateas Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
- Armchair Theatre1 episode
- The Door in the Wallas Henry Redmond
1955
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodas Sir Richard1 episode
1954
- Eight O'Clock Walkas Geoffrey Tanner
- Don't Blame the Storkas Sir George Redway
1953
- Appointment in Londonas Logan
1952
- It Started in Paradiseas Arthur Turner
1949
- Edward, My Sonas Doctor Larry Woodhope
1947
- The White Unicornas Philip Templar
- White Cradle Innas Anton
1946
- Bedeliaas Charlie Carrington
1943
- It Comes Up Loveas Tom Peabody
- Forever and a Dayas Dexter Pomfret
1942
- Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
- A Yank at Etonas Roger Carlton
- Safeguarding Military Informationas Spy (uncredited)
1941
- Smilin' Throughas Reverend Owen Harding
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Dr. John Lanyon
- Billy the Kidas Eric Keating
- Ziegfeld Girlas Geoffrey Collis
- Andy Hardy's Private Secretaryas Steven V. Land
- Come Live with Meas Barton Kendrick
1940
- The Long Voyage Homeas Smitty
- Gallant Sonsas Natural Davis
- Bitter Sweetas Lord Shayne
- Dulcyas Gordon Daly
- Strange Cargoas Cambreau
- Broadway Melody of 1940as Bert C. Matthews
1939
- Tower of Londonas King Edward IV
- Bad Little Angelas Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
- Maisieas Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
- Tarzan Finds a Son!as Austin Lancing
- Broadway Serenadeas Larry Bryant
- The Little Princessas Captain Crewe
- Yes, My Darling Daughteras Lewis Murray
1938
- Breakdowns of 1938as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Comet Over Broadwayas Bert Ballin
- The Sistersas William Benson
- Secrets of an Actressas Peter 'Pete' Snowden
- Always Goodbyeas Phillip Marshall
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodas King Richard the Lion-Heart
1937
- 52nd Streetas Rufus Rondell
- That Certain Womanas Lloyd Rogers
- Confessionas Leonide Kirow
- Another Dawnas Colonel John Wister
- Call It a Dayas Roger Hilton
- Stolen Holidayas Anthony Wayne
1936
- The Devil Is a Sissyas Jay Pierce
- To Mary - with Loveas Bill Hallam
- The White Angelas Fuller
1935
- A Dream Comes Trueas Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
- I Found Stella Parishas Keith Lockridge
- A Midsummer Night's Dreamas Theseus
- Jalnaas Renny Whiteoaks
- The Phantom Lightas Jim Pearce
- Lazybonesas Sir Reginald Ford
- The Girl from 10th Avenueas Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
- The Morals of Marcusas Sir Marcus Ordeyne
1934
- Something Always Happensas Peter Middleton
- The Church Mouseas Johnathan Steele
- No Escapeas Jim Brandon
- Death at Broadcasting Houseas Detective Inspector Gregory
- The Night of the Partyas Guy Kennion
- The Silver Spoonas Capt Watts-Wynyard
1933
- Orders Is Ordersas Capt. Harper
- The Man from Torontoas Fergus Wimbush
1932
- Marry Meas Robert Hart
- The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Caseas Dr. John Watson
- The Water Gipsiesas Fred Green
1931
- Sally in Our Alleyas George Miles
- Cape Forlornas Gordon Kingsley
1930
- Escape!as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
- The Valley of Ghostsas Andrew McLeod
1929
- The Thoroughbredas Allen Stockbridge
- Syncopationas Alexander Winston
1928
- Easy Virtueas The Plaintiff's Counsel
- His House in Orderas Hilary Jesson
1925
- Confessionsas Charles Oddy
1924
- Not For Saleas Martin Bering