Acting
George Hilsdon
1907-1982
Known for An American Werewolf in London, The Dirty Dozen, The Ladykillers.
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Born04/25/1907
Died05/28/1982
AgeDied at 75
BirthplaceWest Ham, London, England, UK
DepartmentActing
Biography
Prolific and ubiquitous British background player George Hilsdon was born on April 25, 1907 in West Ham, London, England. Hilsdon first began appearing in films in often uncredited minor roles in the mid-1940's. A burly fellow with a gruff face and receding silver gray hair, George was frequently cast as policemen, news vendors, or security guards. Hilsdon died at age 75 on May 28, 1982 in Essex, England. Predeceased by his wife Ivy Lilian Benge, he was survived by two children.
Movie Credits
Odette (1950)
The Madwoman of Chaillot (1969)
The Skull (1965)
The Ladykillers (1955)
First Men in the Moon (1964)
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb (1964)
Jazz Boat (1960)
The Ruling Class (1972)
The Alphabet Murders (1965)
The Dirty Dozen (1967)
An American Werewolf in London (1981)
Two-Way Stretch (1960)
Carry On Regardless (1961)
