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George Hilsdon

George Hilsdon

Acting1907West Ham, London, England, UK

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.

Acting History

1980
Sunday Lovers
as Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)
1979
Rumpole of the Bailey
TVas Percy Timson1 eps
1978
Hazell
TVas Fred Hazell
1976
Star Maidens
TVas Desk Sergeant
1975
Carry On Behind
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
1974
Carry On Dick
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
1972
Bless This House
as Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)
The Ruling Class
as Lord (uncredited)
1971
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Factory Worker (uncredited)
Dad's Army
as Townsman (uncredited)
The Fourth Victim
as Policeman in Court (uncredited)
Dulcima
as Blake
1970
Hoffman
as Ticket Collector Kings Cross (uncredited)
The Breaking of Bumbo
as Tussauds Guard
The Misfit
TVas Taxi Driver
1967
The Whisperers
as Ticket Collector
The Dirty Dozen
as Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)
1966
That Riviera Touch
as Customs Officer (uncredited)
Press for Time
as Man Delivering Newspapers (uncredited)
1965
The Alphabet Murders
as Gaming Club Patron (uncredited)
The Early Bird
as Surprised Man (uncredited)
The Big Job
as Member of Police Choir
The Skull
as Policeman
1964
Carry On Jack
as Deckhand (uncredited)
First Men in the Moon
as Constable (uncredited)
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
as Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited)
1963
The Day of the Triffids
as Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Doctor in Distress
as Police Constable (uncredited)
A Stitch in Time
as Hospital Porter (uncredited)
The Informers
as Ruskin's Henchman (uncredited)
1962
The Pirates of Blood River
as Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
The Painted Smile
as Police Officer at St. Pancras (uncredited)
1961
Carry On Regardless
as Boxing Patron (uncredited)
What a Whopper
as Monster Maker (uncredited)
1960
Two-Way Stretch
as Harold (uncredited)
Jazz Boat
as Market Trader
Beat Girl
as Strip Club patron (uncredited)
1959
Alive and Kicking
as Russian Trawlerman (uncredited)
Strictly Confidential
as Police Constable (uncredited)
I'm All Right Jack
as Reporter (uncredited)
1957
Just My Luck
as Tic Tac Man (uncredited)
Small Hotel
as American Air Force Officer (uncredited)
1956
Port of Escape
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Photographer at Airport (uncredited)
1955
Man of the Moment
as Swedish Delegate (uncredited)
All for Mary
as Airline Passenger
The Ladykillers
as Security Van Driver (uncredited)
1954
Forbidden Cargo
as Police Driver (uncredited)
The Gay Dog
as Bookmaker
1953
Rough Shoot
as Police Constable (uncredited)
Park Plaza 605
as Russian Embassy Man (uncredited)
Roadhouse Girl
as Garage Attendant (uncredited)
1952
The Gambler and the Lady
as Tic Tac Man (uncredited)
1951
High Treason
as Detective (uncredited)
One Wild Oat
as Gilbey's Employee (uncredited)
1950
The Wooden Horse
as German Sentry (uncredited)
1945
The Agitator
as Man Leaving Factory (uncredited)

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/25/1907
Day of Death
5/28/1982
Place of Birth
West Ham, London, England, UK