Wilson Wood

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1915-02-11 (89 years old)

Deathday

2004-10-23

Place of Birth

Huron, North Dakota, USA

Wilson Wood

Biography

Wilson Wood (born Charles Woodrow Tolkien, February 11, 1915 – October 23, 2004) was an American character actor during the middle of the twentieth century. Born in Huron, North Dakota on February 11, 1915, he made his film debut with a small role in 1946's Two Sisters from Boston, directed by Henry Koster. During his 17-year career he would appear in over 100 films, usually in smaller roles. In 1952 he would star in a serial for Republic Pictures. The 12 part series was titled, Zombies of the Stratosphere, which would be edited down and released in 1958 as a feature film, called Satan's Satellites. His final appearance would be in the 1962 f...

Acting

1950

Stars in My Crown

as Thad Carroll (uncredited)

1960

Cimarron

as Reporter (uncredited)

1961

Breakfast at Tiffany's

as Party Guest with Cat on Shoulder (uncredited)

1952

Singin' in the Rain

as Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited)

1947

High Tide

as Cleve Collins

1953

Take the High Ground!

as Marine Friend (uncredited)

1959

Ask Any Girl

as Detective (uncredited)

1951

Insurance Investigator

as Jimmy Marshall

1952

The Bad and the Beautiful

as Man on Movie Set (uncredited)

1946

1950

The Asphalt Jungle

as Man (uncredited)

1959

North by Northwest

as Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)

1954

Black Widow

as Costume Designer (uncredited)

1952

Red Skies of Montana

as Spotter (uncredited)

1946

No Leave, No Love

as Mr. Crawley

1952

Pat and Mike

as Spectator (uncredited)

1958

Satan's Satellites

as Bob Wilson

1946

The Show-Off

as Horace Adems

1955

It's Always Fair Weather

as Roy - TV Director (uncredited)

1951

The Red Badge of Courage

as Union Soldier (uncredited)

1949

Adam's Rib

as Reporter (uncredited)

1948

Campus Honeymoon

as Busby Ormsbee

1956

The Opposite Sex

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

1953

Pickup on South Street

as Police Driver (uncredited)

1952

Young Man with Ideas

as Milkman (uncredited)

1951

The Tall Target

as Dispatcher (uncredited)

1956

1946

Two Sisters from Boston

as Hugo Tinkerfield (uncredited)

1951

Let's Make It Legal

as Reporter (uncredited)

1958

The High Cost of Loving

as Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited)

1948

Easter Parade

as Marty, Piano Player (uncredited)

1951

Callaway Went Thataway

as Attendant (uncredited)

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