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Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1907-04-25

Day of Death

1982-05-28

Place of Birth

West Ham, London, England, UK

George Hilsdon

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.

Filmography (66)

⭐ 4.8 Role: Butler

Better Late Than Never

1983
⭐ 7.4 Role: News-Vendor

An American Werewolf in London

1981
⭐ 5.8 Role: Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)

Sunday Lovers

1980
⭐ 5.5 Role: Man in Audience (uncredited)

Carry On Behind

1975
⭐ 5.8 Role: Churchgoer (uncredited)

Carry On Dick

1974
⭐ 6.4 Role: Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)

Bless This House

1972
⭐ 6.5 Role: Lord (uncredited)

The Ruling Class

1972
⭐ 6.2 Role: Factory Worker (uncredited)

Carry On at Your Convenience

1971
⭐ 7.3 Role: Blake

Dulcima

1971
⭐ 7.0 Role: Unknown

The Abominable Dr. Phibes

1971
⭐ 5.0 Role: Townsman (uncredited)

Dad's Army

1971
⭐ 6.0 Role: Policeman in Court (uncredited)

The Fourth Victim

1971
⭐ 7.3 Role: Unknown

10 Rillington Place

1971
⭐ 6.7 Role: George

The Raging Moon

1971
⭐ 4.7 Role: Tussauds Guard

The Breaking of Bumbo

1970