George Hilsdon

Known for
Acting
Born
April 25, 1907
Died
May 28, 1982 (aged 75)
Birthplace
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

Filmography

1983
Better Late Than Never poster

Better Late Than Never

Movie · as Butler

1981
An American Werewolf in London poster

An American Werewolf in London

Movie · as News-Vendor

1980
Sunday Lovers poster

Sunday Lovers

Movie · as Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)

1978
Hazell poster

Hazell

TV · as Fred Hazell · 2 eps

1976
Star Maidens poster

Star Maidens

TV · as Desk Sergeant · 1 ep

1975
Carry On Behind poster

Carry On Behind

Movie · as Man in Audience (uncredited)

1975
Rumpole of the Bailey poster

Rumpole of the Bailey

TV · as Percy Timson · 1 ep

1975
Shades of Greene poster

Shades of Greene

TV · as Mr. Thomas · 1 ep

1974
Carry On Dick poster

Carry On Dick

Movie · as Churchgoer (uncredited)

1972
The Ruling Class poster

The Ruling Class

Movie · as Lord (uncredited)

1972
Bless This House poster

Bless This House

Movie · as Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)

1971
The Abominable Dr. Phibes poster

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

Movie

1971
10 Rillington Place poster

10 Rillington Place

Movie

1971
Dulcima poster

Dulcima

Movie · as Blake

1971
The Raging Moon poster

The Raging Moon

Movie · as George

1971
The Fourth Victim poster

The Fourth Victim

Movie · as Policeman in Court (uncredited)

1971
Dad's Army poster

Dad's Army

Movie · as Townsman (uncredited)

1971
Carry On at Your Convenience poster

Carry On at Your Convenience

Movie · as Factory Worker (uncredited)

1971
Girl Stroke Boy poster

Girl Stroke Boy

Movie · as Attendant on Train (uncredited)

1970
Hoffman poster

Hoffman

Movie · as Ticket Collector Kings Cross (uncredited)

1970
The Breaking of Bumbo poster

The Breaking of Bumbo

Movie · as Tussauds Guard

1970
Trog poster

Trog

Movie · as Publican (uncredited)

1970
The Misfit poster

The Misfit

TV · as Taxi Driver · 1 ep

1969
The Madwoman of Chaillot poster

The Madwoman of Chaillot

Movie · as Waiter

1967
The Dirty Dozen poster

The Dirty Dozen

Movie · as Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)

1967
The Whisperers poster

The Whisperers

Movie · as Ticket Collector

1966
That Riviera Touch poster

That Riviera Touch

Movie · as Customs Officer (uncredited)

1966
Press for Time poster

Press for Time

Movie · as Man Delivering Newspapers (uncredited)

1965
The Big Job poster

The Big Job

Movie · as Member of Police Choir

1965
The Skull poster

The Skull

Movie · as Policeman

1965
The Alphabet Murders poster

The Alphabet Murders

Movie · as Gaming Club Patron (uncredited)

1965
The Early Bird poster

The Early Bird

Movie · as Surprised Man (uncredited)

1964
First Men in the Moon poster

First Men in the Moon

Movie · as Constable (uncredited)

1964
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb poster

The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb

Movie · as Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited)

1964
Carry On Jack poster

Carry On Jack

Movie · as Deckhand (uncredited)

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · 1 ep

1963
The Informers poster

The Informers

Movie · as Ruskin's Henchman (uncredited)

1963
The Day of the Triffids poster

The Day of the Triffids

Movie · as Man in Train Station (uncredited)

1963
A Stitch in Time poster

A Stitch in Time

Movie · as Hospital Porter (uncredited)

1963
Doctor in Distress poster

Doctor in Distress

Movie · as Police Constable (uncredited)

1962
The Pirates of Blood River poster

The Pirates of Blood River

Movie · as Penal Colony Guard (uncredited)

1962
The Painted Smile poster

The Painted Smile

Movie · as Police Officer at St. Pancras (uncredited)

1961
What a Whopper poster

What a Whopper

Movie · as Monster Maker (uncredited)

1961
Never Back Losers poster

Never Back Losers

Movie · as Jack

1961
Carry On Regardless poster

Carry On Regardless

Movie · as Boxing Patron (uncredited)

1960
There Was a Crooked Man poster

There Was a Crooked Man

Movie · as Mill Worker

1960
Beat Girl poster

Beat Girl

Movie · as Strip Club patron (uncredited)

1960
Jazz Boat poster

Jazz Boat

Movie · as Market Trader

1960
Two-Way Stretch poster

Two-Way Stretch

Movie · as Harold (uncredited)

1960
The Criminal poster

The Criminal

Movie · as Trustee (uncredited)

1959
I'm All Right Jack poster

I'm All Right Jack

Movie · as Reporter (uncredited)

1959
Alive and Kicking poster

Alive and Kicking

Movie · as Russian Trawlerman (uncredited)

1959
Strictly Confidential poster

Strictly Confidential

Movie · as Police Constable (uncredited)

1958
Innocent Sinners poster

Innocent Sinners

Movie · as Court Usher

1958
Nowhere to Go poster

Nowhere to Go

Movie

1957
Kill Me Tomorrow poster

Kill Me Tomorrow

Movie

1957
Small Hotel poster

Small Hotel

Movie · as American Air Force Officer (uncredited)

1957
Just My Luck poster

Just My Luck

Movie · as Tic Tac Man (uncredited)

1956
Port of Escape poster

Port of Escape

Movie · as Man in Pub (uncredited)

1956
The Man Who Knew Too Much poster

The Man Who Knew Too Much

Movie · as Photographer at Airport (uncredited)

1955
The Ladykillers poster

The Ladykillers

Movie · as Security Van Driver (uncredited)

1955
All for Mary poster

All for Mary

Movie · as Airline Passenger

1955
Man of the Moment poster

Man of the Moment

Movie · as Swedish Delegate (uncredited)

1954
Forbidden Cargo poster

Forbidden Cargo

Movie · as Police Driver (uncredited)

1954
The Gay Dog poster

The Gay Dog

Movie · as Bookmaker

1953
Roadhouse Girl poster

Roadhouse Girl

Movie · as Garage Attendant (uncredited)

1953
Park Plaza 605 poster

Park Plaza 605

Movie · as Russian Embassy Man (uncredited)

1953
Rough Shoot poster

Rough Shoot

Movie · as Police Constable (uncredited)

1952
The Gambler and the Lady poster

The Gambler and the Lady

Movie · as Tic Tac Man (uncredited)

1951
High Treason poster

High Treason

Movie · as Detective (uncredited)

1951
One Wild Oat poster

One Wild Oat

Movie · as Gilbey's Employee (uncredited)

1950
The Wooden Horse poster

The Wooden Horse

Movie · as German Sentry (uncredited)

1950
Odette poster

Odette

Movie

1945
The Agitator poster

The Agitator

Movie · as Man Leaving Factory (uncredited)