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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ian Hunter, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

KNOWN FOR

The Adventures of Robin Hood
1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1938
Somerset Maugham Hour
1960
Armchair Theatre
1960
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
The Battle of the River Plate
1956
Ziegfeld Girl
1941
Tarzan Finds a Son!
1939
The Little Princess
1939
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935
The Secret of Monte Cristo
1961
The Long Voyage Home
1940

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
98
1983
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1963
Kali-Yug, Goddess of Vengeance
as Robert Talbot
1963
The Mystery of the Indian Temple
as Robert Talbot
1962
Guns of Darkness
as Dr. Swann
1962
Somerset Maugham Hour
as Mallowby
1961
Doctor Blood's Coffin
as Dr. Robert Blood, Peter's Father
1961
The Secret of Monte Cristo
as Colonel Jackson
1961
The Queen's Guards
1960
The Bulldog Breed
as Admiral Sir Bryanston Blyth
1960
Armchair Theatre
as Sir Malcolm Saville
1960
Somerset Maugham Hour
as Self - Host
1959
North West Frontier
as Sir John Wyndham
1959
Armchair Theatre
1958
Rockets Galore
as Air Commodore Watchorn
1957
Fortune Is a Woman
as Clive Fisher
1956
The Battle of the River Plate
as Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax
1956
The Door in the Wall
as Henry Redmond
1956
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sir Richard of the Lea
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sir Richard
1954
Eight O'Clock Walk
as Geoffrey Tanner
1954
Don't Blame the Stork
as Sir George Redway
1953
Appointment in London
as Logan
1952
It Started in Paradise
as Arthur Turner
1949
Edward, My Son
as Doctor Larry Woodhope
1947
White Cradle Inn
as Anton
1947
The White Unicorn
as Philip Templar
1946
Bedelia
as Charlie Carrington
1943
It Comes Up Love
as Tom Peabody
1943
Forever and a Day
as Dexter Pomfret
1942
A Yank at Eton
as Roger Carlton
1942
Safeguarding Military Information
as Spy (uncredited)
1942
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
1941
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Dr. John Lanyon
1941
Come Live with Me
as Barton Kendrick
1941
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
as Steven V. Land
1941
Billy the Kid
as Eric Keating
1941
Smilin' Through
as Reverend Owen Harding
1941
Ziegfeld Girl
as Geoffrey Collis
1940
Strange Cargo
as Cambreau
1940
The Long Voyage Home
as Smitty
1940
Bitter Sweet
as Lord Shayne
1940
Dulcy
as Gordon Daly
1940
Gallant Sons
as Natural Davis
1940
Broadway Melody of 1940
as Bert C. Matthews
1939
The Little Princess
as Captain Crewe
1939
Tarzan Finds a Son!
as Austin Lancing
1939
Tower of London
as King Edward IV
1939
Maisie
as Clifford 'Cliff' Ames
1939
Bad Little Angel
as Jim Creighton (Sentinel editor)
1939
Broadway Serenade
as Larry Bryant
1939
Yes, My Darling Daughter
as Lewis Murray
1938
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as King Richard the Lion-Heart
1938
The Sisters
as William Benson
1938
Always Goodbye
as Phillip Marshall
1938
Secrets of an Actress
as Peter 'Pete' Snowden
1938
Comet Over Broadway
as Bert Ballin
1938
Breakdowns of 1938
as Lloyd Rogers (archive footage) (uncredited)
1937
Confession
as Leonide Kirow
1937
Another Dawn
as Colonel John Wister
1937
That Certain Woman
as Lloyd Rogers
1937
Call It a Day
as Roger Hilton
1937
Stolen Holiday
as Anthony Wayne
1937
Breakdowns of 1937
as Self
1937
52nd Street
as Rufus Rondell
1936
The Devil Is a Sissy
as Jay Pierce
1936
The White Angel
as Fuller
1936
To Mary - with Love
as Bill Hallam
1935
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Theseus
1935
The Phantom Light
as Jim Pearce
1935
The Girl from 10th Avenue
as Geoffrey D. 'Geoff' Sherwood
1935
Lazybones
as Sir Reginald Ford
1935
I Found Stella Parish
as Keith Lockridge
1935
Jalna
as Renny Whiteoaks
1935
A Dream Comes True
as Theseus (archive footage) (uncredited)
1935
The Morals of Marcus
as Sir Marcus Ordeyne
1934
Death at Broadcasting House
as Detective Inspector Gregory
1934
Something Always Happens
as Peter Middleton
1934
The Church Mouse
as Johnathan Steele
1934
The Night of the Party
as Guy Kennion
1934
The Silver Spoon
as Capt Watts-Wynyard
1934
No Escape
as Jim Brandon
1933
The Man from Toronto
as Fergus Wimbush
1933
Orders Is Orders
as Capt. Harper
1932
The Sign of Four: Sherlock Holmes' Greatest Case
as Dr. John Watson
1932
The Water Gipsies
as Fred Green
1932
Marry Me
as Robert Hart
1931
Sally in Our Alley
as George Miles
1931
Cape Forlorn
as Gordon Kingsley
1930
The Valley of Ghosts
as Andrew McLeod
1930
Escape!
as William Brown, the Plainclothesman
1929
Syncopation
as Alexander Winston
1929
The Thoroughbred
as Allen Stockbridge
1928
Easy Virtue
as The Plaintiff's Counsel
1928
His House in Order
as Hilary Jesson
1927
The Ring
as Bob Corby
1927
Downhill
as Archie
1925
Confessions
as Charles Oddy
1924
Not For Sale
as Martin Bering