Ian Hunter

Acting

Ian Hunter

Born June 13, 1900Cape Town, South Africa95 credits

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
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Guns of Darkness
1962Guns of Darkness
as Dr. SwannMovie
The Treasure of Monte Cristo
1961The Treasure of Monte Cristo
as Colonel JacksonMovie
Doctor Blood's Coffin
1961Doctor Blood's Coffin
as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's FatherMovie
The Bulldog Breed
1960The Bulldog Breed
as Admiral Sir Bryanston BlythMovie
North West Frontier
1959North West Frontier
as Sir John WyndhamMovie
Rockets Galore
1958Rockets Galore
as Air Commodore WatchornMovie
Fortune Is a Woman
1957Fortune Is a Woman
as Clive FisherMovie
The Battle of the River Plate
1956The Battle of the River Plate
as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. AjaxMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatre
as Sir Malcolm SavilleTV
The Door in the Wall
1956The Door in the Wall
as Henry RedmondMovie
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sir Richard of the LeaTV
Eight O'Clock Walk
1954Eight O'Clock Walk
as Geoffrey TannerMovie
D
1954Don't Blame the Stork
as Sir George RedwayMovie
It Started in Paradise
1952It Started in Paradise
as Arthur TurnerMovie
Edward, My Son
1949Edward, My Son
as Doctor Larry WoodhopeMovie
The White Unicorn
1947The White Unicorn
as Philip TemplarMovie
Bedelia
1946Bedelia
as Charlie CarringtonMovie
It Comes Up Love
1943It Comes Up Love
as Tom PeabodyMovie
Forever and a Day
1943Forever and a Day
as Dexter PomfretMovie
A Yank at Eton
1942A Yank at Eton
as Roger CarltonMovie
Smilin' Through
1941Smilin' Through
as Reverend Owen HardingMovie
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. John LanyonMovie
Billy the Kid
1941Billy the Kid
as Eric KeatingMovie
Ziegfeld Girl
1941Ziegfeld Girl
as Geoffrey CollisMovie
Come Live with Me
1941Come Live with Me
as Barton KendrickMovie
Gallant Sons
1940Gallant Sons
as Natural DavisMovie
Bitter Sweet
1940Bitter Sweet
as Lord ShayneMovie
Dulcy
1940Dulcy
as Gordon DalyMovie
Strange Cargo
1940Strange Cargo
as CambreauMovie
Broadway Melody of 1940
1940Broadway Melody of 1940
as Bert C. MatthewsMovie
Tower of London
1939Tower of London
as King Edward IVMovie
Bad Little Angel
1939Bad Little Angel
as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)Movie
Maisie
1939Maisie
as Clifford 'Cliff' AmesMovie
Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939Tarzan Finds a Son!
as Austin LancingMovie
Broadway Serenade
1939Broadway Serenade
as Larry BryantMovie
The Little Princess
1939The Little Princess
as Captain CreweMovie
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939Yes, My Darling Daughter
as Lewis MurrayMovie
Breakdowns of 1938
1938Breakdowns of 1938
as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Comet Over Broadway
1938Comet Over Broadway
as Bert BallinMovie
The Sisters
1938The Sisters
as William BensonMovie
Secrets of an Actress
1938Secrets of an Actress
as Peter 'Pete' SnowdenMovie
Always Goodbye
1938Always Goodbye
as Phillip MarshallMovie
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938The Adventures of Robin Hood
as King Richard the Lion-HeartMovie
52nd Street
193752nd Street
as Rufus RondellMovie
That Certain Woman
1937That Certain Woman
as Lloyd RogersMovie
Confession
1937Confession
as Leonide KirowMovie
Another Dawn
1937Another Dawn
as Colonel John WisterMovie
Call It a Day
1937Call It a Day
as Roger HiltonMovie
Stolen Holiday
1937Stolen Holiday
as Anthony WayneMovie
The Devil Is a Sissy
1936The Devil Is a Sissy
as Jay PierceMovie
To Mary - with Love
1936To Mary - with Love
as Bill HallamMovie
The White Angel
1936The White Angel
as FullerMovie
A Dream Comes True
1935A Dream Comes True
as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
I Found Stella Parish
1935I Found Stella Parish
as Keith LockridgeMovie
Jalna
1935Jalna
as Renny WhiteoaksMovie
The Phantom Light
1935The Phantom Light
as Jim PearceMovie
Lazybones
1935Lazybones
as Sir Reginald FordMovie
The Girl from 10th Avenue
1935The Girl from 10th Avenue
as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' SherwoodMovie
The Morals of Marcus
1935The Morals of Marcus
as Sir Marcus OrdeyneMovie
Something Always Happens
1934Something Always Happens
as Peter MiddletonMovie
The Church Mouse
1934The Church Mouse
as Johnathan SteeleMovie
N
1934No Escape
as Jim BrandonMovie
Death at Broadcasting House
1934Death at Broadcasting House
as Detective Inspector GregoryMovie
The Night of the Party
1934The Night of the Party
as Guy KennionMovie
T
1934The Silver Spoon
as Capt Watts-WynyardMovie
Orders Is Orders
1933Orders Is Orders
as Capt. HarperMovie
The Man from Toronto
1933The Man from Toronto
as Fergus WimbushMovie
Marry Me
1932Marry Me
as Robert HartMovie
The Water Gipsies
1932The Water Gipsies
as Fred GreenMovie
Sally in Our Alley
1931Sally in Our Alley
as George MilesMovie
Cape Forlorn
1931Cape Forlorn
as Gordon KingsleyMovie
Escape!
1930Escape!
as William Brown, the PlainclothesmanMovie
T
1930The Valley of Ghosts
as Andrew McLeodMovie
The Thoroughbred
1929The Thoroughbred
as Allen StockbridgeMovie
Syncopation
1929Syncopation
as Alexander WinstonMovie
Easy Virtue
1928Easy Virtue
as The Plaintiff's CounselMovie
H
1928His House in Order
as Hilary JessonMovie
Downhill
1927Downhill
as ArchieMovie
The Ring
1927The Ring
as Bob CorbyMovie
C
1925Confessions
as Charles OddyMovie
Not For Sale
1924Not For Sale
as Martin BeringMovie