George Hilsdon
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1907-04-25 – 1982-05-28
Place of birth: West Ham, London, England, UK
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
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
1971
There Was a Crooked Man
1960Mill Worker
10 Rillington Place
1971
The Pirates of Blood River
1962Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)
The Madwoman of Chaillot
1969Waiter
The Informers
1963Ruskin's Henchman (uncredited)
I'm All Right Jack
1959Reporter (uncredited)
First Men in the Moon
1964Constable (uncredited)
High Treason
1951Detective (uncredited)
Port of Escape
1956Man in Pub (uncredited)
The Day of the Triffids
1963Man in Train Station (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
1956Photographer at Airport (uncredited)
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited)
Innocent Sinners
1958Court Usher
Beat Girl
1960Strip Club patron (uncredited)
What a Whopper
1961Monster Maker (uncredited)
The Ruling Class
1972Lord (uncredited)
The Painted Smile
1962Police Officer at St. Pancras (uncredited)
The Dirty Dozen
1967Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)