About

Known credits:
92
Birthday:
1900-06-13
Place of birth:
Cape Town, South Africa
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Ian Hunter

Overview

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

Acting
1983 Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage Actor Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1963 The Mystery of the Indian Temple Actor Robert Talbot 58
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1963 Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance Actor Robert Talbot 58
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1962 Guns of Darkness Actor Dr. Swann 58
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1961 The Queen's Guards Actor 58
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1961 The Treasure of Monte Cristo Actor Colonel Jackson 58
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1961 Doctor Blood's Coffin Actor Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father 58
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1960 The Bulldog Breed Actor Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth 59
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1959 North West Frontier Actor Sir John Wyndham 59
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1958 Rockets Galore Actor Air Commodore Watchorn 59
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1957 Fortune Is a Woman Actor Clive Fisher 59
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1956 The Battle of the River Plate Actor Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax 59
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1956 The Door in the Wall Actor Henry Redmond 59
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1955 The Adventures of Robin Hood Actor Sir Richard of the Lea 68
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1954 Eight O'Clock Walk Actor Geoffrey Tanner 59
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1954 Don't Blame the Stork Actor Sir George Redway N/A
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1953 Appointment in London Actor Logan 59
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1952 It Started in Paradise Actor Arthur Turner 59
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1949 Edward, My Son Actor Doctor Larry Woodhope 59
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1947 The White Unicorn Actor Philip Templar 59
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1947 White Cradle Inn Actor Anton 59
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1946 Bedelia Actor Charlie Carrington 58
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1943 It Comes Up Love Actor Tom Peabody 58
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1943 Forever and a Day Actor Dexter Pomfret 59
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1942 Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 Actor 59
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1942 A Yank at Eton Actor Roger Carlton 59
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1942 Safeguarding Military Information Actor Spy 59
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1941 Smilin' Through Actor Reverend Owen Harding 59
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1941 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Actor Dr. John Lanyon 60
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1941 Billy the Kid Actor Eric Keating 58
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1941 Ziegfeld Girl Actor Geoffrey Collis 59
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1941 Andy Hardy's Private Secretary Actor Steven V. Land 58
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1941 Come Live with Me Actor Barton Kendrick 59
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1940 The Long Voyage Home Actor Smitty 59
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1940 Gallant Sons Actor Natural Davis 59
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1940 Bitter Sweet Actor Lord Shayne 59
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1940 Dulcy Actor Gordon Daly 59
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1940 Strange Cargo Actor Cambreau 59
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1940 Broadway Melody of 1940 Actor Bert C. Matthews 59
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1939 Tower of London Actor King Edward IV 58
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1939 Bad Little Angel Actor Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor) 58
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1939 Maisie Actor Clifford 'Cliff' Ames 58
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1939 Tarzan Finds a Son! Actor Austin Lancing 59
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1939 Broadway Serenade Actor Larry Bryant 59
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1939 The Little Princess Actor Captain Crewe 60
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1939 Yes, My Darling Daughter Actor Lewis Murray 58
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1938 Breakdowns of 1938 Actor Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1938 Comet Over Broadway Actor Bert Ballin 59
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1938 The Sisters Actor William Benson 58
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1938 Secrets of an Actress Actor Peter 'Pete' Snowden 59
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1938 Always Goodbye Actor Phillip Marshall 59
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1938 The Adventures of Robin Hood Actor King Richard the Lion-Heart 68
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1937 Breakdowns of 1937 Actor Self 59
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1937 52nd Street Actor Rufus Rondell N/A
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1937 That Certain Woman Actor Lloyd Rogers 58
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1937 Confession Actor Leonide Kirow 59
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1937 Another Dawn Actor Colonel John Wister 59
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1937 Call It a Day Actor Roger Hilton 59
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1937 Stolen Holiday Actor Anthony Wayne 59
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1936 The Devil Is a Sissy Actor Jay Pierce 59
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1936 To Mary - with Love Actor Bill Hallam 58
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1936 The White Angel Actor Fuller 59
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1935 A Dream Comes True Actor Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited) 59
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1935 I Found Stella Parish Actor Keith Lockridge 59
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1935 A Midsummer Night's Dream Actor Theseus 59
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1935 Jalna Actor Renny Whiteoaks 58
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1935 The Phantom Light Actor Jim Pearce 58
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1935 Lazybones Actor Sir Reginald Ford 59
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1935 The Girl from 10th Avenue Actor Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood 59
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1935 The Morals of Marcus Actor Sir Marcus Ordeyne N/A
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1934 The Church Mouse Actor Johnathan Steele 58
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1934 Something Always Happens Actor Peter Middleton 59
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1934 No Escape Actor Jim Brandon N/A
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1934 Death at Broadcasting House Actor Detective Inspector Gregory 59
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1934 The Night of the Party Actor Guy Kennion 58
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1934 The Silver Spoon Actor Capt Watts-Wynyard N/A
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1933 Orders Is Orders Actor Capt. Harper N/A
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1933 The Man from Toronto Actor Fergus Wimbush 58
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1932 Marry Me Actor Robert Hart N/A
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1932 The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case Actor Dr. John Watson 58
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1932 The Water Gipsies Actor Fred Green 59
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1931 Sally in Our Alley Actor George Miles 58
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1931 Cape Forlorn Actor Gordon Kingsley 59
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1930 Escape! Actor William Brown, the Plainclothesman 59
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1930 The Valley of Ghosts Actor Andrew McLeod 59
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1929 Syncopation Actor Alexander Winston 59
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1928 Easy Virtue Actor The Plaintiff's Counsel 57
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1928 His House in Order Actor Hilary Jesson N/A
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1927 Downhill Actor Archie 58
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1927 The Ring Actor Bob Corby 58
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1925 Confessions Actor Charles Oddy N/A
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1924 Not For Sale Actor Martin Bering N/A
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