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Ian Carmichael

Ian Carmichael

Acting1920Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Ian Gillett Carmichael, OBE (18 June 1920 – 5 February 2010) was an English actor best known for his roles in the films of the Boulting brothers such as Private's Progress (1956) and I'm All Right Jack (1959). Later he played Dorothy L. Sayers's Gentleman Detective, Lord Peter Wimsey, on television and radio. Carmichael also had a career on stage.

Acting History

2013
2003
The Royal
TVas T.J. Middleditch• 31 eps
Heartbeat
TVas T J Middleditch• 1 eps
1995
The Great Kandinsky
as Patrick McCormick
1992
The Christmas Collection
as Narrator (voice)
Strathblair
TVas Sir James Menzies
1990
Obituaries
as Bartholomew 'Chalky' White
Oh, Mr. Toad
TVas Narrator
1989
1988
The Play on One
TVas White
1986
1984
The Wind in the Willows
as Narrator (voice)
The Wind in the Willows
TVas Narrator (voice)• 65 eps
1983
Down at the Hydro
as The Colonel
A Moment in Time
as Colonel Hunt
1979
The Lady Vanishes
as Caldicott
1975
Nine Tailors
TVas Lord Peter Wimsey
1974
From Beyond the Grave
as Reginald Warren
1973
1972
Lord Peter Wimsey
TVas Lord Peter Wimsey
1971
Alma Mater
as Jimmy Nicholson
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
as Mr. Ferris (segment "Pride")
1970
Bachelor Father
TVas Peter Lamb
1967
Smashing Time
as Bobby Mome-Rath
1966
Theatre 625
TVas Simon Foster• 1 eps
1965
The World of Wooster
TVas Bertie Wooster
The World of Wooster
TVTheme Song Performance
1964
Hide and Seek
as David Garrett
1963
Heavens Above!
as The Other Smallwood
1962
The Amorous Prawn
as Cpl. Sidney Green
1961
Double Bunk
as Jack Goddard
1960
School for Scoundrels
as Henry Palfrey
Light Up the Sky!
as Lt. Ogleby
1959
I'm All Right Jack
as Stanley Windrush
Left Right and Centre
as Robert Wilcot
1958
The Big Money
as Willie Frith
Happy Is the Bride
as David Chaytor
1957
Brothers in Law
as Roger Thursby
Lucky Jim
as Jim Dixon
1956
Private's Progress
as Pte. Stanley Windrush
Armchair Theatre
TVas John Worthing J.P.
1955
Storm Over the Nile
as Tom Willoughby
The Colditz Story
as Robin Cartwright
Simon and Laura
as David Prentice
1954
Betrayed
as Capt. Jackie Lawson
1953
Meet Mr. Lucifer
as Man Friday
1952
Ghost Ship
as Bernard
Miss Robin Hood
as Office Junior
1949
Trottie True
as Bill the Postman (uncredited)
Dear Mr. Prohack
as Hat Salesman (uncredited)
1948
Bond Street
as Waiter

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/18/1920
Day of Death
2/5/2010
Place of Birth
Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
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