Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

🎂 13th June 1900 (125 yrs) 📍 Cape Town, South Africa

Known For

The Adventures of Robin Hood

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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Ian Hunter

Movies Featuring Ian Hunter

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Mystery of the Indian Temple

The Mystery of the Indian Temple (1963)

as Robert Talbot
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance

Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance (1963)

as Robert Talbot
Guns of Darkness

Guns of Darkness (1962)

as Dr. Swann
The Queen's Guards

The Queen's Guards (1961)

The Treasure of Monte Cristo

The Treasure of Monte Cristo (1961)

as Colonel Jackson
Doctor Blood's Coffin

Doctor Blood's Coffin (1961)

as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
The Bulldog Breed

The Bulldog Breed (1960)

as Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
North West Frontier

North West Frontier (1959)

as Sir John Wyndham
Rockets Galore

Rockets Galore (1958)

as Air Commodore Watchorn
Fortune Is a Woman

Fortune Is a Woman (1957)

as Clive Fisher
The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate (1956)

as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
The Door in the Wall

The Door in the Wall (1956)

as Henry Redmond
Eight O'Clock Walk

Eight O'Clock Walk (1954)

as Geoffrey Tanner
No Image

Don't Blame the Stork (1954)

as Sir George Redway
Appointment in London

Appointment in London (1953)

as Logan
It Started in Paradise

It Started in Paradise (1952)

as Arthur Turner
Edward, My Son

Edward, My Son (1949)

as Doctor Larry Woodhope
The White Unicorn

The White Unicorn (1947)

as Philip Templar
White Cradle Inn

White Cradle Inn (1947)

as Anton
Bedelia

Bedelia (1946)

as Charlie Carrington
It Comes Up Love

It Comes Up Love (1943)

as Tom Peabody
Forever and a Day

Forever and a Day (1943)

as Dexter Pomfret
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6

Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6 (1942)

A Yank at Eton

A Yank at Eton (1942)

as Roger Carlton
Safeguarding Military Information

Safeguarding Military Information (1942)

as Spy
Smilin' Through

Smilin' Through (1941)

as Reverend Owen Harding
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

as Dr. John Lanyon
Billy the Kid

Billy the Kid (1941)

as Eric Keating
Ziegfeld Girl

Ziegfeld Girl (1941)

as Geoffrey Collis
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)

as Steven V. Land
Come Live with Me

Come Live with Me (1941)

as Barton Kendrick
The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home (1940)

as Smitty
Gallant Sons

Gallant Sons (1940)

as Natural Davis
Bitter Sweet

Bitter Sweet (1940)

as Lord Shayne
Dulcy

Dulcy (1940)

as Gordon Daly
Strange Cargo

Strange Cargo (1940)

as Cambreau
Broadway Melody of 1940

Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940)

as Bert C. Matthews
Tower of London

Tower of London (1939)

as King Edward IV
Bad Little Angel

Bad Little Angel (1939)

as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
Maisie

Maisie (1939)

as Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
Tarzan Finds a Son!

Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)

as Austin Lancing
Broadway Serenade

Broadway Serenade (1939)

as Larry Bryant
The Little Princess

The Little Princess (1939)

as Captain Crewe
Yes, My Darling Daughter

Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)

as Lewis Murray
Breakdowns of 1938

Breakdowns of 1938 (1938)

as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
Comet Over Broadway

Comet Over Broadway (1938)

as Bert Ballin
The Sisters

The Sisters (1938)

as William Benson
Secrets of an Actress

Secrets of an Actress (1938)

as Peter 'Pete' Snowden
Always Goodbye

Always Goodbye (1938)

as Phillip Marshall
The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)

as King Richard the Lion-Heart
Breakdowns of 1937

Breakdowns of 1937 (1937)

as Self
52nd Street

52nd Street (1937)

as Rufus Rondell
That Certain Woman

That Certain Woman (1937)

as Lloyd Rogers
Confession

Confession (1937)

as Leonide Kirow
Another Dawn

Another Dawn (1937)

as Colonel John Wister
Call It a Day

Call It a Day (1937)

as Roger Hilton
Stolen Holiday

Stolen Holiday (1937)

as Anthony Wayne
The Devil Is a Sissy

The Devil Is a Sissy (1936)

as Jay Pierce
To Mary - with Love

To Mary - with Love (1936)

as Bill Hallam
The White Angel

The White Angel (1936)

as Fuller
A Dream Comes True

A Dream Comes True (1935)

as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
I Found Stella Parish

I Found Stella Parish (1935)

as Keith Lockridge
A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)

as Theseus
Jalna

Jalna (1935)

as Renny Whiteoaks
The Phantom Light

The Phantom Light (1935)

as Jim Pearce
Lazybones

Lazybones (1935)

as Sir Reginald Ford
The Girl from 10th Avenue

The Girl from 10th Avenue (1935)

as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
The Morals of Marcus

The Morals of Marcus (1935)

as Sir Marcus Ordeyne
Something Always Happens

Something Always Happens (1934)

as Peter Middleton
The Church Mouse

The Church Mouse (1934)

as Johnathan Steele
No Image

No Escape (1934)

as Jim Brandon
Death at Broadcasting House

Death at Broadcasting House (1934)

as Detective Inspector Gregory
The Night of the Party

The Night of the Party (1934)

as Guy Kennion
No Image

The Silver Spoon (1934)

as Capt Watts-Wynyard
Orders Is Orders

Orders Is Orders (1933)

as Capt. Harper
The Man from Toronto

The Man from Toronto (1933)

as Fergus Wimbush
Marry Me

Marry Me (1932)

as Robert Hart
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case

The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case (1932)

as Dr. John Watson
The Water Gipsies

The Water Gipsies (1932)

as Fred Green
Sally in Our Alley

Sally in Our Alley (1931)

as George Miles
Cape Forlorn

Cape Forlorn (1931)

as Gordon Kingsley
Escape!

Escape! (1930)

as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
No Image

The Valley of Ghosts (1930)

as Andrew McLeod
The Thoroughbred

The Thoroughbred (1929)

as Allen Stockbridge
Syncopation

Syncopation (1929)

as Alexander Winston
Easy Virtue

Easy Virtue (1928)

as The Plaintiff's Counsel
No Image

His House in Order (1928)

as Hilary Jesson
Downhill

Downhill (1927)

as Archie
The Ring

The Ring (1927)

as Bob Corby
No Image

Confessions (1925)

as Charles Oddy
Not For Sale

Not For Sale (1924)

as Martin Bering