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George Hilsdon

1907-04-25 – 1982-05-28 (age 75) West Ham, London, England, UK
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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

An American Werewolf in London
The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen

1967

as Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)

The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Man Who Knew Too Much

1956

as Photographer at Airport (uncredited)

The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers

1955

as Security Van Driver (uncredited)

The Agitator
The Agitator

1945

as Man Leaving Factory (uncredited)

Beat Girl
Beat Girl

1960

as Strip Club patron (uncredited)

First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon

1964

as Constable (uncredited)

The Raging Moon
The Raging Moon

1971

as George

The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class

1972

as Lord (uncredited)

Two-Way Stretch
Two-Way Stretch

1960

as Harold (uncredited)

The Criminal
The Criminal

1960

as Trustee (uncredited)

The Early Bird
The Early Bird

1965

as Surprised Man (uncredited)

The Day of the Triffids
The Day of the Triffids

1963

as Man in Train Station (uncredited)

I'm All Right Jack
I'm All Right Jack

1959

as Reporter (uncredited)

Dulcima
Dulcima

1971

as Blake

Doctor in Distress
Doctor in Distress

1963

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Carry On Behind
Carry On Behind

1975

as Man in Audience (uncredited)

Carry On Dick
Carry On Dick

1974

as Churchgoer (uncredited)