Birthday
1900/06/13
Day of death
1975/09/23 (75 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Also know as
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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 L...Read more
(1941) Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. John Lanyon
(1938) The Adventures of Robin Hood
as King Richard the Lion-Heart
(1941) Come Live with Me
as Barton Kendrick
(1939) The Little Princess
as Captain Crewe
(1932) The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as Dr. John Watson
(1939) Tarzan Finds a Son!
as Austin Lancing
(1939) Tower of London
as King Edward IV
(1928) Easy Virtue
as The Plaintiff's Counsel
(1927) The Ring
as Bob Corby
(1941) Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
as Steven V. Land
(1956) The Battle of the River Plate
as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
(1946) Bedelia
as Charlie Carrington
(1939) Maisie
as Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
(1935) A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus
(1940) Strange Cargo
as Cambreau
(1961) Doctor Blood's Coffin
as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
(1940) The Long Voyage Home
as Smitty
(1939) Bad Little Angel
as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
(1953) Appointment in London
as Logan
(1937) Confession
as Leonide Kirow
(1937) Another Dawn
as Colonel John Wister
(1933) The Man from Toronto
as Fergus Wimbush
(1949) Edward, My Son
as Doctor Larry Woodhope
(1937) That Certain Woman
as Lloyd Rogers
(1954) Eight O'Clock Walk
as Geoffrey Tanner
(1940) Bitter Sweet
as Lord Shayne
(1934) Death at Broadcasting House
as Detective Inspector Gregory
(1938) The Sisters
as William Benson
(1941) Billy the Kid
as Eric Keating
(1934) Something Always Happens
as Peter Middleton
(1939) Broadway Serenade
as Larry Bryant
(1941) Smilin' Through
as Reverend Owen Harding
(1935) The Phantom Light
as Jim Pearce
(1957) Fortune Is a Woman
as Clive Fisher
(1937) Call It a Day
as Roger Hilton
(1940) Dulcy
as Gordon Daly
(1938) Always Goodbye
as Phillip Marshall
(1938) Secrets of an Actress
as Peter 'Pete' Snowden
(1935) The Girl from 10th Avenue
as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
(1956) The Door in the Wall
as Henry Redmond
(1937) Stolen Holiday
as Anthony Wayne
(1983) Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1934) The Church Mouse
as Johnathan Steele
(1940) Gallant Sons
as Natural Davis
(1931) Sally in Our Alley
as George Miles
(1935) Lazybones
as Sir Reginald Ford
(1961) The Treasure of Monte Cristo
as Colonel Jackson
(1939) Yes, My Darling Daughter
as Lewis Murray
(1947) White Cradle Inn
as Anton
(1952) It Started in Paradise
as Arthur Turner
(1935) I Found Stella Parish
as Keith Lockridge
(1943) It Comes Up Love
as Tom Peabody
(1962) Guns of Darkness
as Dr. Swann
(1960) The Bulldog Breed
as Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
(1947) The White Unicorn
as Philip Templar
(1938) Comet Over Broadway
as Bert Ballin
(1931) Cape Forlorn
as Gordon Kingsley
(1936) The Devil Is a Sissy
as Jay Pierce
(1941) Ziegfeld Girl
as Geoffrey Collis
(1936) The White Angel
as Fuller
(1936) To Mary - with Love
as Bill Hallam
(1942) A Yank at Eton
as Roger Carlton
(1942) Safeguarding Military Information
as Spy
(1961) The Queen's Guards
as ---
(1940) Broadway Melody of 1940
as Bert C. Matthews
(1935) Jalna
as Renny Whiteoaks
(1929) Syncopation
as Alexander Winston
(1924) Not For Sale
as Martin Bering
(1930) The Valley of Ghosts
as Andrew McLeod
(1963) The Mystery of the Indian Temple
as Robert Talbot
(1963) Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
as Robert Talbot
(1932) The Water Gipsies
as Fred Green
(1925) Confessions
as Charles Oddy
(1934) The Night of the Party
as Guy Kennion
(1934) The Silver Spoon
as Capt Watts-Wynyard
(1943) Forever and a Day
as Dexter Pomfret
(1934) No Escape
as Jim Brandon
(1932) Marry Me
as Robert Hart
(1938) Breakdowns of 1938
as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1935) A Dream Comes True
as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
(1937) Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
(1942) Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
as ---
(1937) 52nd Street
as Rufus Rondell
(1935) The Morals of Marcus
as Sir Marcus Ordeyne
(1933) Orders Is Orders
as Capt. Harper
(1958) Rockets Galore
as Air Commodore Watchorn
(1928) His House in Order
as Hilary Jesson
(1927) Downhill
as Archie
(1959) North West Frontier
as Sir John Wyndham
(1954) Don't Blame the Stork
as Sir George Redway
(1930) Escape!
as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
(1929) The Thoroughbred
as Allen Stockbridge
(1955) The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sir Richard of the Lea
(1956) Armchair Theatre
as Sir Malcolm Saville