Ian Hunter
Acting

Ian Hunter

1900-1975

Known for The Adventures of Robin Hood, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Ring.

10 linked movie credits shown
Born06/13/1900
Died09/23/1975
AgeDied at 75
BirthplaceCape Town, South Africa
DepartmentActing

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.

Movie Credits

A Midsummer Night's Dream poster

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)

As Theseus

Fantasy, Romance, Comedy

 Comet Over Broadway poster

Comet Over Broadway (1938)

As Bert Ballin

Drama, Romance

 Come Live with Me poster

Come Live with Me (1941)

As Barton Kendrick

Comedy, Romance

 Strange Cargo poster

Strange Cargo (1940)

As Cambreau

Drama, Romance, Adventure

 The Long Voyage Home poster

The Long Voyage Home (1940)

As Smitty

Drama, War

 Tarzan Finds a Son! poster

Tarzan Finds a Son! (1939)

As Austin Lancing

Action, Adventure

 The Sisters poster

The Sisters (1938)

As William Benson

Drama

 That Certain Woman poster

That Certain Woman (1937)

As Lloyd Rogers

Drama, Romance

 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

As Dr. John Lanyon

Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

 Forever and a Day poster

Forever and a Day (1943)

As Dexter Pomfret

Drama, History