Ian Wilson
Ian Wilson was born on July 2, 1901 in Hampstead, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Wicker Man (1973), The Good Companions (1957) and The Day of the Triffids (1963). He died in December 1987 in Exeter, Devon, England, UK.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.1928 |
| Birthday | 1901-07-02 |
| Place of Birth | Hampstead, London, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1964
Carry On Jack
5.96/62
Able seaman Poop-Decker signs up for adventure on the high seas with the wicked Captain Fearless. Those swabbing the decks include Juliet Mills, Charl...
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Carry On Jack
1952
The Last Page
5.813/24
A married bookstore owner is blackmailed after he makes a pass at his new sexy blonde clerk.
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The Last Page
1962
The Phantom of the Opera
6.419/105
A London opera house is haunted by tragic events on its opening night, but when its star is kidnapped, a producer tracks down the Phantom who is inten...
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The Phantom of the Opera
1952
Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
4.3/22
The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to...
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Mother Riley Meets the Vampire
1953
Box for One
0/0
A man on the run from a gang of criminals makes a series of increasingly panicked calls from a phone booth.
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Box for One
1929
What Next?
7/1
A man acquires a valuable artifact as a present for his girlfriend, inadvertently drawing a lunatic collector into pursuit of him.
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What Next?
1955
Miss Tulip Stays the Night
5.857/7
Crime writer Andrew Dax and his gorgeous wife Kate go on holiday to a country cottage, where they receive an unexpected visitor, the bossy Miss Tulip,...
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Miss Tulip Stays the Night
1953
The Flanagan Boy
6/19
Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fight...
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The Flanagan Boy
1960
Suspect
6.9/11
A government team researching cures for plague find their results put on the Official Secrets list. One of their number is so incensed by this that he...
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Suspect
1950
The Lady Craved Excitement
5.833/6
A music-hall performer and her boyfriend find themselves caught up in the machinations of a trio of not particularly bright crooks.
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The Lady Craved Excitement
1943
Thursday's Child
5.75/4
A couple's little girl becomes a movie star, but all it seems to bring is trouble.
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Thursday's Child
1964
Carry On Cleo
6.647/102
Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved by invading Romans and taken to Rome. One of their...
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Carry On Cleo
1959
I'm All Right Jack
6.585/82
Naive Stanley Windrush looks for a career in a family business. Much to his dismay, he finds work at a munitions factory where he has to start from th...
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I'm All Right Jack
1957
The Key Man
6.375/4
The host of a radio crime show finds himself mixed up with real gangsters after he re-creates a notorious murder on the air. He uses his knowledge of...
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The Key Man
1935
Things Are Looking Up
6.5/2
Scatterbrain circus lady has to cover for her sour schoolmistress sister.
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Things Are Looking Up
1931
Sally in Our Alley
5/5
A woman believes her boyfriend died in the First World War, but he is now looking for her
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Sally in Our Alley
1939
Inquest
6.25/8
A woman is suspected of killing her husband after a revolver is found in her attic. A coroner is determined to prove that she did it, but thanks to th...
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Inquest
1933
Facing the Music
10/1
A joyful medley of farce, romance, song and slapstick starring Stanley Lupino as an impressionable youth whose pursuit of an opera singer’s niece land...
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Facing the Music
1934
Love, Life and Laughter
7/4
Gracie plays a London publican's daughter named after Nell Gwynn, who much like the original, becomes romantically involved with a King(John Loder).
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Love, Life and Laughter
1935
The Love Test
6.667/3
Romance set in a chemical factory.
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The Love Test
1940
Let George Do It!
6.179/15
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken...
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Let George Do It!
1934
The Unholy Quest
9/1
A mad doctor attains the dead body of a racketeer who was recently murdered by a rival mobster. The doctor has a bizarre and sinister experiment in mi...
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The Unholy Quest
1928
Shooting Stars
7.053/19
The husband and wife acting team of Mae Feather and Julian Gordon is torn apart when he discovers she is having an affair with the screen comedian And...
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Shooting Stars
1954
Radio Cab Murder
5.571/7
Fred Martin, a taxi driver who is a reformed convict, is used by the police to go undercover in order to help catch a gang of safe robbers. However th...
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Radio Cab Murder
1953
The Saint's Return
5.75/28
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
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The Saint's Return
1923
Always Tell Your Wife
5.7/3
A British short comedy about two married couples whose romantic entanglements lead to farcical complications. When the original director Hugh Croise f...
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Always Tell Your Wife
1926
Windsor Castle
8/1
British horror drama short from 1926.
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Windsor Castle
1933
Britannia of Billingsgate
7/3
The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition: to become a movie star. It turns out that she has a b...
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Britannia of Billingsgate
1941
Quiet Wedding
5.286/7
A young couple become engaged, but enjoy a number of comedic aventures before their wedding day.
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Quiet Wedding
1941
Atlantic Ferry
6.625/4
The MacIver brothers (Michael Redgrave, Griffith Jones) build the first ship to cross the Atlantic by steam power alone.
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Atlantic Ferry
1941
Love on the Dole
5.875/16
Depressing and realistic family drama about the struggles of unemployment and poverty in 1930s Lancashire. The 20-year-old Kerr gives an emotionally c...
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Love on the Dole
1943
The Dummy Talks
5.375/8
An operation of counterfeit five pound notes is discovered at a variety theater, leading to murder during the performance.
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The Dummy Talks
1930
The Woman from China
6/2
A jealous wife helps a Chinaman kidnap a lieutenant's fiancée.
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The Woman from China
1931
Third Time Lucky
6.5/2
Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who al...
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Third Time Lucky
1930
The Dizzy Limit
10/1
A jewel thief kidnaps a conjurer's assistant to win a prize for a box trick.
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The Dizzy Limit
1935
Joy Ride
6.5/2
Two cousins invite their girlfriends on a joy-ride, but car trouble leads to catastrophe!
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Joy Ride
1935
Play Up the Band
6/3
A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.
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Play Up the Band
1932
The Bailiffs
9/1
Two incompetent Bailiffs repossess the wrong house.
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The Bailiffs
1957
The Good Companions
7/1
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
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The Good Companions
1931
Splinters in the Navy
8/1
To celebrate their Admiral's impending marriage, his men stage a variety performance. Meanwhile Joe Crabbs attempts to win back his girlfriend from th...
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Splinters in the Navy
1932
His Lordship
8.5/2
The commoner is a happy cockney plumber by the name of Bert Gibbs. Bert comes into contact with the celebrated Russian movie star Ilya Myona. Desperat...
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His Lordship
1932
Little Waitress
9/1
A romance occurs between an impoverished tourist and a surprisingly wealthy Germany waitress.
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Little Waitress
1936
Birds of a Feather
8/1
A sausage-making tycoon rents a castle from an impoverished aristocrat.
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Birds of a Feather
1957
Lucky Jim
5.42/25
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of keeping...
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Lucky Jim
1931
Out of the Blue
8/1
Impoverished aristocrat's daughter Tommy Tucker is in love with radio announcer Bill Coverdale, but he is engaged to her more glamorous sister Angela,...
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Out of the Blue
1954
The Million Pound Note
6.921/80
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a...
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The Million Pound Note
1952
Hindle Wakes
5.429/7
During a holiday to the beach Jenny meets Alan and agrees to spend the week with him. Wanting to keep this a secret from her parents Jenny gets help...
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Hindle Wakes
1943
The Demi-Paradise
6.625/8
Ivan Kouznetsoff, a Russian engineer, recounts during World War II his stay in England prior to the war working on a new propeller for ice-breaking sh...
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The Demi-Paradise
1957
Kill Me Tomorrow
5.45/10
A reporter who needs cash for his son's operation is paid by a smuggler to take a murder rap.
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Kill Me Tomorrow
1959
The Ugly Duckling
6/6
Henry Jekyll was always the outsider, a bungling and awkward buffoon, relegated to waiting for his invitation to participate in life that never arrive...
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The Ugly Duckling
1952
Meet Me Tonight
7.143/7
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
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Meet Me Tonight
1963
The Iron Maiden
6.556/9
The film follows Jack Hopkins, an aircraft designer with a passion for traction engines. His boss is eager to sell a new supersonic jet plane that Jac...
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The Iron Maiden
1943
My Learned Friend
6.156/16
An insane murderer is on the loose, and gunning for the men who put him away. Will Hay is on the list, and co-opts Claude Hulbert to try and stop him...
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My Learned Friend
1973
The Wicker Man
7.3/1621
Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is furthe...
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The Wicker Man
1955
Portrait of Alison
6.25/18
An actress and an artist are linked by his brother to deadly smugglers sought by Scotland Yard.
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Portrait of Alison
1948
Bond Street
6.875/4
Charts the events occurring during a typical 24-hour period on London’s thoroughfare Bond Street. Linking the four stories together is the impending w...
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Bond Street
1959
Suddenly, Last Summer
7.289/311
The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane;...
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Suddenly, Last Summer
1963
The Day of the Triffids
6.099/191
After an unusual meteor shower leaves most of the human population blind, a merchant navy officer must find a way to conquer tall, aggressive plants w...
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The Day of the Triffids
1958
The Big Money
7/6
Petty thief Willie Frith steals a suitcase full of bank notes, only to find out that they have been given all the same serial number. But this is only...
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The Big Money
1961
Raising the Wind
6.318/11
'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth...
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Raising the Wind
1949
Trottie True
7/3
Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to riches, who loses her heart to the pure-and-true b...
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Trottie True
1965
Rotten to the Core
6.5/11
Rogues Jelly Knight, Scapa Flood, and Lennie the Dip leave prison expecting boss The Duke to have their stash ready to share out. Instead, Duke's girl...
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Rotten to the Core
1967
The Plank
6.197/33
A slapstick comedy about two workmen delivering planks to a building site. This is done with music and a sort of "wordless dialogue" which consists of...
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The Plank
1949
Marry Me
5.75/4
The stories of several individuals who consult a marriage bureau, including a peer of the realm, his butler, a lonely school teacher, a French girl on...
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Marry Me
1962
The Boys
7.5/6
A night watchman at a garage is found murdered, and four teddy boys are put on trial for the crime. Witnesses and suspects give differing accounts of...
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The Boys
1957
Brothers in Law
7.056/9
Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with...
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Brothers in Law
1945
The Agitator
6.333/3
The Agitator is a 1945 British drama film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Mary Morris and John Laurie. Its plot follows a young...
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The Agitator
1955
Value for Money
6.875/8
A wealthy young man from Yorkshire visits a London nightclub and meets a performer. She decides to take him for every penny he is worth, and he decide...
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Value for Money
1958
Rx Murder
8.667/3
An American doctor, Jethro Jones, comes into a quiet British seaside community and becomes entangled in a murder mystery when the town gossips inform...
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Rx Murder
1955
One Way Out
7/3
A tragedy played in standard cops and robbers costume. A policeman faced with deep moral choices finds that once he's set foot on the path of corrupt...
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One Way Out
1934
Over the Garden Wall
8/3
An aunt objects to the romance between her niece and a neighbour's nephew, and steps in to put an end to the love affair.
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Over the Garden Wall
1959
A Woman's Temptation
6.5/2
Betty, a young and pretty widow, is seriously concerned about her young son Jimmy who, since his father's death, has become very difficult for her to...
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A Woman's Temptation
1932
The Merry Men of Sherwood
9/1
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The Merry Men of Sherwood
1928
Double Dealing
8/1
Quota quickie comic short from Britain that is now lost.
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Double Dealing
1959
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
6.188/8
Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king...
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Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
1923
Through Fire and Water
10/1
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Through Fire and Water
1951
Scrooge
7.44/367
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman, until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show...
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Scrooge
1965
Help!
6.865/348
An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts on a ceremonial ring (that, of course, won't come off)....
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Help!
1957
How to Murder a Rich Uncle
6.875/8
A broke British nobleman targets his Canadian uncle, but other relatives get in the way.
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How to Murder a Rich Uncle
1943
We Dive at Dawn
6.426/27
A gripping tale of WWII naval warfare in the Baltics, starring John Mills as Lt. Freddie Taylor, a British submarine Captain. The crew of the Sea Tige...
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We Dive at Dawn
1956
Up in the World
6.406/16
Norman is a window cleaner who has to clean a manor house with hundreds of windows. He is distracted by the son of the house who persuades him to go i...
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Up in the World
1957
Just My Luck
6.125/12
Norman works in a jewellers workshop and fantasises (in the nicest way) about meeting the window dresser across the road from his workshop. He wants t...
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Just My Luck
1953
Trouble in Store
6.125/24
Norman is working in the stock room of a large London department store, but he has ambition (doesn't he always !!), he wants to be a window dresser ma...
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Trouble in Store
1955
One Good Turn
6.167/12
Norman is the oldest orphan at Greenwood Children's Home and now acts as their caretaker. All the orphans are very happy and well cared for. The adven...
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One Good Turn
1955
Man of the Moment
6.618/17
Norman is a file clerk who accidentally becomes a British delegate to a diplomatic conference, befriends the queen of a remote island, and winds up a...
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Man of the Moment
1958
The Square Peg
6.545/33
Norman Pitkin and Mr Grimsdale are council workmen mending the road outside an Army base when they come into conflict with the military. Shortly after...
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The Square Peg
1960
Carry On Constable
6.295/61
With a flu epidemic running rife, three new bumbling recruits are assigned to Inspector Mills police station. With help from Special Constable Gorse,...
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Carry On Constable
1951
High Treason
5.727/11
Men from Scotland Yard and military intelligence build a dossier on a sabotage ring.
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High Treason
1961
Carry On Regardless
6.333/54
After a bunch of no-hopers approaches an employment agency, the anarchy mounts as they do a series of odd jobs, including a chimp's tea party, trying...
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Carry On Regardless
1962
Carry On Cruising
6.087/69
Captain Crowther's lot is not a happy one! Five of his crew have to be replaced and at such short notice before the voyage begins there isn't much to...
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Carry On Cruising
1963
Carry On Cabby
6.478/69
Speedee Taxis is a great success, which means its workaholic owner Charlie starts neglecting Peggy, his wife. Suddenly a fleet of rival taxis appears...
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Carry On Cabby
1960
Two-Way Stretch
6.8/54
Three criminals plan to break out of prison the day before their release in order to carry out a daring jewel robbery, intending to establish the perf...
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Two-Way Stretch
1952
Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
6.5/4
In this contemporary update of Frank H. Spearman's Western hero, Whispering Smith is now a sleuth who arrives in London on holiday, but is soon called...
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