Ian Hunter - Actor Profile

Ian Hunter

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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Hunter, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Self (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 6.5 HIT
1962 Guns of Darkness Dr. Swann ★ 6.0 FLOP
1960 The Bulldog Breed Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth ★ 5.7 FLOP
1959 North West Frontier Sir John Wyndham ★ 6.8 HIT
1958 Rockets Galore Air Commodore Watchorn ★ 6.0 FLOP
1957 Fortune Is a Woman Clive Fisher ★ 6.8 HIT
1956 The Battle of the River Plate Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax ★ 6.3 FLOP
1956 The Door in the Wall Henry Redmond ★ 5.8 FLOP
1954 Eight O'Clock Walk Geoffrey Tanner ★ 6.7 HIT
1953 Appointment in London Logan ★ 6.4 FLOP
1949 Edward, My Son Doctor Larry Woodhope ★ 6.4 FLOP
1947 The White Unicorn Philip Templar ★ 7.5 HIT
1947 White Cradle Inn Anton ★ 6.2 FLOP
1943 Forever and a Day Dexter Pomfret ★ 7.4 HIT
1942 Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 - ★ 6.0 FLOP
1942 A Yank at Eton Roger Carlton ★ 6.0 FLOP
1941 Smilin' Through Reverend Owen Harding ★ 6.0 FLOP
1941 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Dr. John Lanyon ★ 6.5 HIT
1941 Ziegfeld Girl Geoffrey Collis ★ 6.5 HIT
1941 Come Live with Me Barton Kendrick ★ 6.8 HIT
1940 The Long Voyage Home Smitty ★ 6.6 HIT
1940 Gallant Sons Natural Davis ★ 7.2 HIT
1940 Bitter Sweet Lord Shayne ★ 5.8 FLOP
1940 Dulcy Gordon Daly ★ 5.8 FLOP
1940 Strange Cargo Cambreau ★ 7.0 HIT
1940 Broadway Melody of 1940 Bert C. Matthews ★ 6.7 HIT
1939 Tower of London King Edward IV ★ 6.0 FLOP
1939 Tarzan Finds a Son! Austin Lancing ★ 6.1 FLOP
1939 Broadway Serenade Larry Bryant ★ 6.2 FLOP
1939 The Little Princess Captain Crewe ★ 6.7 HIT
1938 The Sisters William Benson ★ 5.8 FLOP
1938 Always Goodbye Phillip Marshall ★ 6.8 HIT
1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood King Richard the Lion-Heart ★ 7.5 HIT
1937 Breakdowns of 1937 Self ★ 6.0 FLOP
1937 Confession Leonide Kirow ★ 6.1 FLOP
1937 Another Dawn Colonel John Wister ★ 6.2 FLOP
1937 Stolen Holiday Anthony Wayne ★ 6.1 FLOP
1936 The Devil Is a Sissy Jay Pierce ★ 6.9 HIT
1936 The White Angel Fuller ★ 7.2 HIT
1935 I Found Stella Parish Keith Lockridge ★ 7.0 HIT
1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream Theseus ★ 6.3 FLOP
1935 Lazybones Sir Reginald Ford ★ 6.3 FLOP
1935 The Girl from 10th Avenue Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood ★ 6.5 HIT
1934 Something Always Happens Peter Middleton ★ 6.0 FLOP
1934 Death at Broadcasting House Detective Inspector Gregory ★ 5.8 FLOP
1932 The Water Gipsies Fred Green ★ 6.0 FLOP
1931 Cape Forlorn Gordon Kingsley ★ 7.5 HIT
1930 Escape! William Brown, the Plainclothesman ★ 6.0 FLOP
1930 The Valley of Ghosts Andrew McLeod ★ 10.0 HIT
1927 The Ring Bob Corby ★ 5.9 FLOP