Ian Hunter

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

June 13, 1900

died

September 23, 1975

place of birth

Cape Town, South Africa

total credits

50 movies

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

Filmography

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The Adventures of Robin Hood
7.5

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1938as King Richard the Lion-Heart
The Battle of the River Plate
6.4

The Battle of the River Plate

1956as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
6.5

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941as Dr. John Lanyon
The Little Princess
6.7

The Little Princess

1939as Captain Crewe
Ziegfeld Girl
6.7

Ziegfeld Girl

1941as Geoffrey Collis
A Midsummer Night's Dream
6.4

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1935as Theseus
Broadway Melody of 1940
6.8

Broadway Melody of 1940

1940as Bert C. Matthews
The Ring
5.9

The Ring

1927as Bob Corby
Tarzan Finds a Son!
6.2

Tarzan Finds a Son!

1939as Austin Lancing
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
7.0

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

1983as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Tower of London
6.1

Tower of London

1939as King Edward IV
Broadway Serenade
6.6

Broadway Serenade

1939as Larry Bryant
Easy Virtue
5.3

Easy Virtue

1928as The Plaintiff's Counsel
The Long Voyage Home
6.6

The Long Voyage Home

1940as Smitty
Downhill
5.7

Downhill

1927as Archie
Strange Cargo
7.0

Strange Cargo

1940as Cambreau
The Sisters
6.0

The Sisters

1938as William Benson
North West Frontier
6.8

North West Frontier

1959as Sir John Wyndham
Forever and a Day
7.5

Forever and a Day

1943as Dexter Pomfret
Bitter Sweet
6.0

Bitter Sweet

1940as Lord Shayne
Edward, My Son
6.4

Edward, My Son

1949as Doctor Larry Woodhope
Breakdowns of 1938
5.8

Breakdowns of 1938

1938as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Confession
6.2

Confession

1937as Leonide Kirow
The Bulldog Breed
6.0

The Bulldog Breed

1960as Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
Billy the Kid
5.3

Billy the Kid

1941as Eric Keating
Gallant Sons
7.4

Gallant Sons

1940as Natural Davis
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
5.0

Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance

1963as Robert Talbot
Bad Little Angel
5.5

Bad Little Angel

1939as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
Dulcy
6.4

Dulcy

1940as Gordon Daly
Maisie
4.8

Maisie

1939as Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
Yes, My Darling Daughter
4.5

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939as Lewis Murray
The White Angel
7.2

The White Angel

1936as Fuller
Fortune Is a Woman
6.8

Fortune Is a Woman

1957as Clive Fisher
A Dream Comes True
6.7

A Dream Comes True

1935as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
It Comes Up Love
4.3

It Comes Up Love

1943as Tom Peabody
The Devil Is a Sissy
7.0

The Devil Is a Sissy

1936as Jay Pierce
Appointment in London
6.5

Appointment in London

1953as Logan
The Queen's Guards
5.2

The Queen's Guards

1961
The Night of the Party
5.8

The Night of the Party

1934as Guy Kennion
The Door in the Wall
6.0

The Door in the Wall

1956as Henry Redmond
Something Always Happens
6.5

Something Always Happens

1934as Peter Middleton
Rockets Galore
6.4

Rockets Galore

1958as Air Commodore Watchorn
Escape!
6.2

Escape!

1930as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
Stolen Holiday
6.4

Stolen Holiday

1937as Anthony Wayne
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
4.8

The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case

1932as Dr. John Watson
Doctor Blood's Coffin
5.3

Doctor Blood's Coffin

1961as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
5.7

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941as Steven V. Land
Always Goodbye
7.2

Always Goodbye

1938as Phillip Marshall
Come Live with Me
6.8

Come Live with Me

1941as Barton Kendrick
Comet Over Broadway
5.7

Comet Over Broadway

1938as Bert Ballin