Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1888-09-09 (81 years old)
Deathday
1969-01-01
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Also known As
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Ian Fleming was an Australian born character actor with credits in over 100 British movies. He is perhaps best known for playing Dr. John Watson in a series of Sherlock Holmes movies of the 1930s opposite Arthur Wontner's Holmes. He also essayed a number of supporting roles in many classic British films of the era including Q Planes (1939), Night Train to Munich (1940), We Dive at Dawn, The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (both 1943) and Waterloo Road (1945). His later career included appearances in many television series of the 50s and 60s such as Fabian of the Yard, Hancock's Half Hour, Dixon of Dock Green, Dr. Finlay's Casebook, The Forsyt...
1937
as Dr. John Watson
1935
as Dr. John Watson
1952
as Dr. Forrest
1953
as Colonel Santling
1946
as Prison governor
1953
as Coroner
1962
as Albert Potts
1959
as Sir Thomas
1965
as Rogers
1942
as Newspaper Editor
1948
as Ralph (segment "The Facts of Life")
1953
as Talbot
1958
as Walter
1959
as Paul Dixon
1933
as Dr Carter
1937
as Martin Royce
1955
as Dr. Moxom
1942
as Adams
1961
as Meecham
1959
as Andrew Garside
1935
as Henry Sanders
1961
as Vicar
1959
1946
as Higgs
1947
as Times correspondent
1949
as Colonel
1953
as Mr. Clements
1936
1952
as Mr. Talbot (uncredited)
1935
as Henry Norman
1937
as Coroner
1939
as Frank Hardy
1932
as Lord Henry
1939
as Air Ministry Officer
1960
as Arthur
1960
1949
as First Prison Warden
1940
as Col. Harcourt (uncredited)
1952
as Bank Manager
1939
as Naval Intelligence Officer
1946
as Uncle Shad
1928
as Michael Adye, KC
1956
as Dr. Hastie Lanyon
1954
as Doctor
1939
as Lord Wakely
1935
as Major Abbott
1938
as Sir Frederick Beal
1938
as Dr. Craven
1942
as Secretary
1943
as Sir Hubert Playfair
1938
as Dr. Cleveland - Coroner
1941
as Club Member (uncredited)
1941
as Colonel
1940
as Sir Francis Hay
1930
as Joseph Surface
1960
as Attorney
1932
as Dr. John Watson
1933
as Henry Lea
1944
as Schoolmaster
1950
as Doctor
1953
as Dr. Wilson
1960
as Pawnbroker
1936
as Stephen Shand
1931
as Dr. John Watson
1939
as Air Officer
1943
as Medical Officer
1940
as Official
1952
as (uncredited)
1952
as Dr. Lancaster
1940
as Pennington
1945
as Chief Inspr. Twyning
1940
as British Official (uncredited)
1954
as Mr. Southey
1942
as Naval Officer (uncredited)
1949
as Insp. McKelvin
1945
1962
as Clerk of the Court (uncredited)
1942
as First Officer Gallagher
1943
as Observe Corpsman in Opening Scene
1953
as Lord Merton
1963
as Doctor
1954
as Dr. Jepson
1959
as The Curé
1951
as Doctor (uncredited)
1937
as Sir Ralph Ferris
1929
as Derek Riffington
1962
as Nelson
1957
as King Peter of Norseland
1959
as Forbes
1927
as Brian Douglas
1942
as United Plastics Barrister
1943
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