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Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 25, 1907
Died
May 28, 1982
Place of Birth
West Ham, London, England, UK
George Hilsdon
0.3 Popularity
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.
Known For
3.8
Butler
Better Late Than Never
1983
7.4
News-Vendor
An American Werewolf in London
1981
5.7
Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)
Sunday Lovers
1980
4.8
Fred Hazell
Hazell
1978
3.3
Desk Sergeant
Star Maidens
1976
6.9
Percy Timson
Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
5.4
Man in Audience (uncredited)
Carry On Behind
1975
5.8
Churchgoer (uncredited)
Carry On Dick
1974
6.3
Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)
Bless This House
1972
6.4
Lord (uncredited)
The Ruling Class
1972
Credits
Better Late Than Never
as Butler
1983
3.8
An American Werewolf in London
as News-Vendor
1981
7.4
Sunday Lovers
as Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)
1980
5.7
Hazell
as Fred Hazell
1978
4.8
Star Maidens
as Desk Sergeant
1976
3.3
Rumpole of the Bailey
as Percy Timson
1975
6.9
Carry On Behind
as Man in Audience (uncredited)
1975
5.4
Carry On Dick
as Churchgoer (uncredited)
1974
5.8
Bless This House
as Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)
1972
6.3
The Ruling Class
as Lord (uncredited)
1972
6.4
Carry On at Your Convenience
as Factory Worker (uncredited)
1971
6.2
Dulcima
as Blake
1971
7.3
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971
6.9
Dad's Army
as Townsman (uncredited)
1971
4.9
The Fourth Victim
as Policeman in Court (uncredited)
1971
5.8
10 Rillington Place
1971
7.3
The Raging Moon
as George
1971
6.6
The Breaking of Bumbo
as Tussauds Guard
1970
2.0
Hoffman
as Ticket Collector Kings Cross (uncredited)
1970
7.2
The Misfit
as Taxi Driver
1970
0.0
The Madwoman of Chaillot
as Waiter
1969
7.1
The Whisperers
as Ticket Collector
1967
6.4
The Dirty Dozen
as Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)
1967
7.6
Press for Time
as Man Delivering Newspapers (uncredited)
1966
5.6
That Riviera Touch
as Customs Officer (uncredited)
1966
5.8
The Alphabet Murders
as Gaming Club Patron (uncredited)
1965
5.7
The Early Bird
as Surprised Man (uncredited)
1965
7.6
The Big Job
as Member of Police Choir
1965
6.7
The Skull
as Policeman
1965
6.0
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
as Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited)
1964
5.5
First Men in the Moon
as Constable (uncredited)
1964
6.4
Theatre 625
1964
7.2
Carry On Jack
as Deckhand (uncredited)
1964
5.9
A Stitch in Time
as Hospital Porter (uncredited)
1963
7.4
The Informers
as Ruskin's Henchman (uncredited)
1963
6.5
Doctor in Distress
as Police Constable (uncredited)
1963
6.2
The Day of the Triffids
as Man in Train Station (uncredited)
1963
6.1
The Pirates of Blood River
as Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
1962
6.1
The Painted Smile
as Police Officer at St. Pancras (uncredited)
1962
5.6
Never Back Losers
as Jack
1961
5.0
What a Whopper
as Monster Maker (uncredited)
1961
5.9
Carry On Regardless
as Boxing Patron (uncredited)
1961
6.2
Two-Way Stretch
as Harold (uncredited)
1960
6.7
There Was a Crooked Man
as Mill Worker
1960
6.1
Beat Girl
as Strip Club patron (uncredited)
1960
5.8
Jazz Boat
as Market Trader
1960
6.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as Prison Officer (uncredited)
1959
0.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as Police Constable (uncredited)
1959
0.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as Jack
1959
0.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as Club Member (uncredited)
1959
0.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as 2nd Removal Man (uncredited)
1959
0.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as Station Constable (uncredited)
1959
0.0
The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
as Man in Street (uncredited)
1959
0.0
I'm All Right Jack
as Reporter (uncredited)
1959
6.6
Alive and Kicking
as Russian Trawlerman (uncredited)
1959
6.9
Strictly Confidential
as Police Constable (uncredited)
1959
4.5
Nowhere to Go
1958
6.6
Innocent Sinners
as Court Usher
1958
7.0
Just My Luck
as Tic Tac Man (uncredited)
1957
6.0
Small Hotel
as American Air Force Officer (uncredited)
1957
6.5
Kill Me Tomorrow
1957
5.2
The Man Who Knew Too Much
as Photographer at the Airport (uncredited)
1956
7.5
Port of Escape
as Man in Pub (uncredited)
1956
5.4
All for Mary
as Airline Passenger
1955
6.2
The Ladykillers
as Security Van Driver (uncredited)
1955
7.3
Man of the Moment
as Swedish Delegate (uncredited)
1955
6.5
The Gay Dog
as Bookmaker
1954
6.5
Forbidden Cargo
as Police Driver (uncredited)
1954
6.4
Roadhouse Girl
as Garage Attendant (uncredited)
1953
4.5
Park Plaza 605
as Russian Embassy Man (uncredited)
1953
4.3
Rough Shoot
as Police Constable (uncredited)
1953
6.2
The Gambler and the Lady
as Tic Tac Man (uncredited)
1952
5.2
High Treason
as Detective (uncredited)
1951
5.3
One Wild Oat
as Gilbey's Employee (uncredited)
1951
4.5
The Wooden Horse
as German Sentry (uncredited)
1950
6.8
Odette
1950
6.2
The Agitator
as Man Leaving Factory (uncredited)
1945
6.0