Ian Hunter

Biography

Ian Hunter (13 June 1900 – 23 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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Birth Place

Le Cap, Afrique du Sud

Birth Date

6/13/1900

Death Date

9/25/1975
Known For
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The Ring

Bob Corby

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Easy Virtue

The Plaintiff's Counsel

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Tarzan Finds a Son!

August Lancing

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The Long Voyage Home

Smitty

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Theseus - Duke of Athens

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North West Frontier

Sir John Windham

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The Bulldog Breed

Adm. Sir Bryanston Blyth

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Unmasking the Idol

Duncan Jax

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The Sign of Four

Dr. John H. Watson

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Broadway Melody of 1940

Bert C. Matthews

Starring In
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My Name Is Alfred Hitchcock

Self (archive footage)

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Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros Years

Self

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Beside Bowie: The Mick Ronson Story

Himself

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Bad Company: The Official Authorised 40th Anniversary Documentary

Self

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The Real Sherlock Holmes

Self - Dr. John H. Watson

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Classic Albums: Queen - The Making of 'A Night at the Opera'

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Freddie Mercury, the Untold Story

Self - Mott The Hoople

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Clifford

Fire Extinguisher Guy (uncredited)

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Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert

Himself

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The Order of the Black Eagle

Duncan Jax

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Unmasking the Idol

Duncan Jax

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Hollywood Out-Takes and rare Footage

Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Kali Yug: Aufruhr in Indien

Robert Talbot

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Kali Yug

Robert Talbot

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Guns of Darkness

Dr. Swann

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The Queen's Guards

Mr. George Dobbie

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The Secret of Monte Cristo

Colonel Jackson

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Doctor Blood's Coffin

Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father

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The Bulldog Breed

Adm. Sir Bryanston Blyth

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North West Frontier

Sir John Windham

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Mad Little Island

Air Commodore Watchorn

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She Played with Fire

Clive Fisher

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The Battle of the River Plate

Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax

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Henry Redmond

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Appointment in London

Logan

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Hunted

Boatowner's Son

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Edward, My Son

Doctor Larry Woodhope

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Bedelia

Charlie Carrington

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Forever and a Day

Dexter Pomfret

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Roger Carlton

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Im Banne der Vergangenheit

Reverend Owen Harding

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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. John Lanyon

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Billy the Kid

Eric Keating

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Ziegfeld Girl

Geoffrey Collis

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Komm, bleib bei mir

Barton Kendrick

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The Long Voyage Home

Smitty

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Bitter Sweet

Lord Shayne

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Strange Cargo

Cambreau

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Broadway Melody of 1940

Bert C. Matthews

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Tower Of London

King Edward IV

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Maisie

Clifford Ames

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Tarzan Finds a Son!

August Lancing

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Broadway Serenade

Larry Bryant

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The Little Princess

Capt. Crewe

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Comet Over Broadway

Bert Ballin

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The Sisters

William Benson

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Secrets of an Actress

Peter Snowden

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Always Goodbye

Phillip Marshall

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The Adventures of Robin Hood

King Richard the Lion Heart

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Breakdowns of 1938

Lloyd Rogers (That Certain Woman outtakes) (uncredited)

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Breakdowns of 1937

Self

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That Certain Woman

Lloyd Rogers

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Confession

Leonide Kirow

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Another Dawn

Col John Wister

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Call It a Day

Roger Hilton

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Bill Hallam

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Keith Lockridge

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Theseus - Duke of Athens

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A Dream Comes True

Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)

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The Crusades

Second Knight Pleading to King Richard for Food (uncredited)

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The Phantom Light

Jim Pearce

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The Girl from 10th Avenue

Geoffrey Sherwood

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Lazybones

Sir Reginald Ford

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Death at a Broadcast

Detective Inspector Gregory

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The Night of the Party

Guy Kennion

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The man from Toronto

Fergus Wimbush

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The Sign of Four

Dr. John H. Watson

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Syncopation

Alexander Winston

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Easy Virtue

The Plaintiff's Counsel

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Downhill

Archie

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The Ring

Bob Corby

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