Acting
George Hilsdon
1907 · West Ham, London, England, UK
30 films
Bio
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
An American Werewolf in London
News-Vendor
The Dirty Dozen
Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)
The Man Who Knew Too Much
Photographer at Airport (uncredited)
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
The Ladykillers
Security Van Driver (uncredited)
Innocent Sinners
Court Usher
Roadhouse Girl
Garage Attendant (uncredited)
The Day of the Triffids
Man in Train Station (uncredited)
Carry On Dick
Churchgoer (uncredited)
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Reporter at Opening of Mummy Exhibition (uncredited)
First Men in the Moon
Constable (uncredited)
10 Rillington Place