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George Hilsdon

Acting
Known For

75 Years Old

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.

Born

West Ham, London, England, UK on 25th April 1907

Died

28th May 1982

All Credits

The Misfit Image
The Misfit
Taxi Driver
The Dirty Dozen Image
The Dirty Dozen
Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)
An American Werewolf in London Image
An American Werewolf in London
News-vendor
The Man Who Knew Too Much Image
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Photographer at the Airport (uncredited)
The Ladykillers Image
The Ladykillers
Security Van Driver (uncredited)
First Men in the Moon Image
First Men in the Moon
Constable (uncredited)
The Day of the Triffids Image
The Day of the Triffids
Man in Train Station (uncredited)
The Ruling Class Image
The Ruling Class
Lord (uncredited)
The Abominable Dr. Phibes Image
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb Image
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place Image
10 Rillington Place
I'm All Right Jack Image
I'm All Right Jack
Reporter (uncredited)
The Skull Image
The Skull
Policeman
The Whisperers Image
The Whisperers
Ticket Collector
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Man in Street (uncredited)
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Station Constable (uncredited)
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
2nd Removal Man (uncredited)
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Club Member (uncredited)
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Jack
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Police Constable (uncredited)
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Prison Officer (uncredited)
Hoffman Image
Hoffman
Ticket Collector Kings Cross (uncredited)
The Alphabet Murders Image
The Alphabet Murders
Gaming Club Patron (uncredited)
Sunday Lovers Image
Sunday Lovers
Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)
The Pirates of Blood River Image
The Pirates of Blood River
Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
Beat Girl Image
Beat Girl
Strip Club patron (uncredited)
The Raging Moon Image
The Raging Moon
George
The Big Job Image
The Big Job
Member of Police Choir
The Fourth Victim Image
The Fourth Victim
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
High Treason Image
High Treason
Small Hotel Image
Small Hotel
American Air Force Officer (uncredited)
Odette Image
Odette
The Madwoman of Chaillot Image
The Madwoman of Chaillot
Waiter
The Gambler and the Lady Image
The Gambler and the Lady
Tic Tac Man (uncredited)
The Wooden Horse Image
The Wooden Horse
German Sentry (uncredited)
The Informers Image
The Informers
Ruskin's Henchman (uncredited)
Bless This House Image
Bless This House
Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)
Dulcima Image
Dulcima
Blake
What a Whopper Image
What a Whopper
Monster Maker (uncredited)
Alive and Kicking Image
Alive and Kicking
Russian Trawlerman (uncredited)
Forbidden Cargo Image
Forbidden Cargo
Police Driver (uncredited)
The Gay Dog Image
The Gay Dog
Bookmaker
Nowhere to Go Image
Nowhere to Go
The Breaking of Bumbo Image
The Breaking of Bumbo
Tussauds Guard
Kill Me Tomorrow Image
Kill Me Tomorrow
Roadhouse Girl Image
Roadhouse Girl
Garage Attendant (uncredited)
That Riviera Touch Image
That Riviera Touch
Customs Officer (uncredited)
The Agitator Image
The Agitator
Man Leaving Factory (uncredited)
Rough Shoot Image
Rough Shoot
Police Constable (uncredited)
Never Back Losers Image
Never Back Losers
Jack
The Painted Smile Image
The Painted Smile
Police Officer at St. Pancras (uncredited)
Innocent Sinners Image
Innocent Sinners
Court Usher
Jazz Boat Image
Jazz Boat
Market Trader
Park Plaza 605 Image
Park Plaza 605
Russian Embassy Man (uncredited)
All for Mary Image
All for Mary
Airline Passenger
There Was a Crooked Man Image
There Was a Crooked Man
Mill Worker
Port of Escape Image
Port of Escape
Man in Pub (uncredited)
Strictly Confidential Image
Strictly Confidential
Police Constable (uncredited)