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
The Adventures of Robin Hood
(1938)
King Richard the Lion-Heart
The Little Princess
(1939)
Captain Crewe
The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)
Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(1941)
Dr. John Lanyon
Broadway Melody of 1940
(1940)
Bert C. Matthews
Ziegfeld Girl
(1941)
Geoffrey Collis
The Ring
(1927)
Bob Corby
Strange Cargo
(1940)
Cambreau
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(1935)
Theseus
Downhill
(1927)
Archie
Easy Virtue
(1928)
The Plaintiff's Counsel
Tarzan Finds a Son!
(1939)
Austin Lancing
Full Filmography
Acting
Not For Sale
(1924)
Martin Bering
Confessions
(1925)
Charles Oddy
The Ring
(1927)
Bob Corby
Downhill
(1927)
Archie
Easy Virtue
(1928)
The Plaintiff's Counsel
His House in Order
(1928)
Hilary Jesson
Syncopation
(1929)
Alexander Winston
Escape!
(1930)
William Brown, the Plainclothesman
The Valley of Ghosts
(1930)
Andrew McLeod
Sally in Our Alley
(1931)
George Miles
Cape Forlorn
(1931)
Gordon Kingsley
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
(1932)
Dr. John Watson
The Water Gipsies
(1932)
Fred Green
Marry Me
(1932)
Robert Hart
The Man from Toronto
(1933)
Fergus Wimbush
Orders Is Orders
(1933)
Capt. Harper
Death at Broadcasting House
(1934)
Detective Inspector Gregory
Something Always Happens
(1934)
Peter Middleton
The Church Mouse
(1934)
Johnathan Steele
The Night of the Party
(1934)
Guy Kennion
A Midsummer Night's Dream
(1935)
Theseus
The Phantom Light
(1935)
Jim Pearce
The Girl from 10th Avenue
(1935)
Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
Lazybones
(1935)
Sir Reginald Ford
I Found Stella Parish
(1935)
Keith Lockridge
Jalna
(1935)
Renny Whiteoaks
A Dream Comes True
(1935)
Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Morals of Marcus
(1935)
Sir Marcus Ordeyne
The Devil is a Sissy
(1936)
Jay Pierce
To Mary - with Love
(1936)
Bill Hallam
The White Angel
(1936)
Fuller
Confession
(1937)
Leonide Kirow
Another Dawn
(1937)
Colonel John Wister
That Certain Woman
(1937)
Lloyd Rogers
Call It a Day
(1937)
Roger Hilton
Stolen Holiday
(1937)
Anthony Wayne
Breakdowns of 1937
(1937)
Self
52nd Street
(1937)
Rufus Rondell
The Adventures of Robin Hood
(1938)
King Richard the Lion-Heart
Always Goodbye
(1938)
Phillip Marshall
The Sisters
(1938)
William Benson
Secrets of an Actress
(1938)
Peter 'Pete' Snowden
Comet Over Broadway
(1938)
Bert Ballin
Breakdowns of 1938
(1938)
Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Little Princess
(1939)
Captain Crewe
Tarzan Finds a Son!
(1939)
Austin Lancing
Tower of London
(1939)
King Edward IV
Maisie
(1939)
Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
Broadway Serenade
(1939)
Larry Bryant
Yes, My Darling Daughter
(1939)
Lewis Murray
Bad Little Angel
(1939)
Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
Strange Cargo
(1940)
Cambreau
The Long Voyage Home
(1940)
Smitty
Bitter Sweet
(1940)
Lord Shayne
Dulcy
(1940)
Gordon Daly
Gallant Sons
(1940)
Natural Davis
Broadway Melody of 1940
(1940)
Bert C. Matthews
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(1941)
Dr. John Lanyon
Come Live with Me
(1941)
Barton Kendrick
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
(1941)
Steven V. Land
Billy the Kid
(1941)
Eric Keating
Smilin' Through
(1941)
Reverend Owen Harding
Ziegfeld Girl
(1941)
Geoffrey Collis
A Yank at Eton
(1942)
Roger Carlton
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
(1942)
Safeguarding Military Information
(1942)
Spy
It Comes Up Love
(1943)
Tom Peabody
Forever and a Day
(1943)
Dexter Pomfret
Bedelia
(1946)
Charlie Carrington
White Cradle Inn
(1947)
Anton
The White Unicorn
(1947)
Philip Templar
Edward, My Son
(1949)
Doctor Larry Woodhope
It Started in Paradise
(1952)
Arthur Turner
Appointment in London
(1953)
Logan
Eight O'Clock Walk
(1954)
Geoffrey Tanner
Don't Blame the Stork
(1954)
Sir George Redway
The Battle of the River Plate
(1956)
Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
The Door in the Wall
(1956)
Henry Redmond
Fortune Is a Woman
(1957)
Clive Fisher
Rockets Galore
(1958)
Air Commodore Watchorn
North West Frontier
(1959)
Sir John Wyndham
The Bulldog Breed
(1960)
Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
Doctor Blood's Coffin
(1961)
Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
The Treasure of Monte Cristo
(1961)
Colonel Jackson
The Queen's Guards
(1961)
Guns of Darkness
(1962)
Dr. Swann
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
(1963)
Robert Talbot
The Mystery of the Indian Temple
(1963)
Robert Talbot
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
(1983)
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)