People

George Hilsdon

  • Name: George Hilsdon
  • Birthday: 1907-04-25
  • Place of birth: West Ham, London, England, UK
  • Popularity: 3.4776
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.

Movies:

Title Release date
Better Late Than Never   as  Butler 1983-02-21
An American Werewolf in London   as  News-Vendor 1981-08-21
Sunday Lovers   as  Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden) 1980-10-31
Carry On Behind   as  Man in Audience (uncredited) 1975-06-10
Carry On Dick   as  Churchgoer (uncredited) 1974-02-01
Bless This House   as  Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited) 1972-09-08
The Ruling Class   as  Lord (uncredited) 1972-05-24
Carry On at Your Convenience   as  Factory Worker (uncredited) 1971-12-10
Dulcima   as  Blake 1971-12-01
The Abominable Dr. Phibes 1971-04-01
Dad's Army   as  Townsman (uncredited) 1971-03-12
The Fourth Victim   as  Policeman in Court (uncredited) 1971-03-10
10 Rillington Place 1971-02-10
The Raging Moon   as  George 1971-01-21
The Breaking of Bumbo   as  Tussauds Guard 1970-09-28
Hoffman   as  Ticket Collector Kings Cross (uncredited) 1970-07-16
The Madwoman of Chaillot   as  Waiter 1969-10-12
The Whisperers   as  Ticket Collector 1967-07-18
The Dirty Dozen   as  Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited) 1967-06-15
Press for Time   as  Man Delivering Newspapers (uncredited) 1966-12-08
That Riviera Touch   as  Customs Officer (uncredited) 1966-03-29
The Alphabet Murders   as  Gaming Club Patron (uncredited) 1965-12-26
The Early Bird   as  Surprised Man (uncredited) 1965-11-30
The Big Job   as  Member of Police Choir 1965-10-05
The Skull   as  Policeman 1965-08-25
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb   as  Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited) 1964-10-18
First Men in the Moon   as  Constable (uncredited) 1964-08-06
Carry On Jack   as  Deckhand (uncredited) 1964-02-23
A Stitch in Time   as  Hospital Porter (uncredited) 1963-12-01
The Informers   as  Ruskin's Henchman (uncredited) 1963-11-29
Doctor in Distress   as  Police Constable (uncredited) 1963-07-30
The Day of the Triffids   as  Man in Train Station (uncredited) 1963-04-24
The Pirates of Blood River   as  Penal Colony Guard (uncredited) 1962-05-09
The Painted Smile   as  Police Officer at St. Pancras (uncredited) 1962-05-01
Never Back Losers   as  Jack 1961-12-01
What a Whopper   as  Monster Maker (uncredited) 1961-10-17
Carry On Regardless   as  Boxing Patron (uncredited) 1961-04-04
Two-Way Stretch   as  Harold (uncredited) 1960-12-20
There Was a Crooked Man   as  Mill Worker 1960-08-31
Beat Girl   as  Strip Club patron (uncredited) 1960-08-21
Jazz Boat   as  Market Trader 1960-06-01
I'm All Right Jack   as  Reporter (uncredited) 1959-08-18
Alive and Kicking   as  Russian Trawlerman (uncredited) 1959-07-13
Strictly Confidential   as  Police Constable (uncredited) 1959-01-01
Nowhere to Go 1958-12-02
Innocent Sinners   as  Court Usher 1958-03-25
Just My Luck   as  Tic Tac Man (uncredited) 1957-11-14
Small Hotel   as  American Air Force Officer (uncredited) 1957-10-14
Kill Me Tomorrow 1957-05-01
The Man Who Knew Too Much   as  Photographer at Airport (uncredited) 1956-05-16
Port of Escape   as  Man in Pub (uncredited) 1956-05-01
All for Mary   as  Airline Passenger 1955-12-21
The Ladykillers   as  Security Van Driver (uncredited) 1955-12-08
Man of the Moment   as  Swedish Delegate (uncredited) 1955-11-24
The Gay Dog   as  Bookmaker 1954-06-01
Forbidden Cargo   as  Police Driver (uncredited) 1954-05-04
Roadhouse Girl   as  Garage Attendant (uncredited) 1953-11-01
Park Plaza 605   as  Russian Embassy Man (uncredited) 1953-09-11
Rough Shoot   as  Police Constable (uncredited) 1953-03-30
The Gambler and the Lady   as  Tic Tac Man (uncredited) 1952-12-26
High Treason   as  Detective (uncredited) 1951-11-13
One Wild Oat   as  Gilbey's Employee (uncredited) 1951-05-16
The Wooden Horse   as  German Sentry (uncredited) 1950-10-16
Odette 1950-10-02
The Agitator   as  Man Leaving Factory (uncredited) 1945-01-24