IAN FLEMING

Ian Fleming
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: September 9, 1888
Deathday: January 1, 1969
Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Biography
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 Forsyte Saga and The Prisoner.
Filmography
Starring
1968·
The CaesarsSentius
1967·
The PrisonerMan at Cafe and First Top Hat
Rogers
1963·
Seventy Deadly PillsDoctor
Lord Chamberlain
Nelson
1962·
The BoysClerk of the Court (uncredited)
Albert Potts
Vicar
1961·
Return of a StrangerMeecham
1960·
Too Hot to HandlePawnbroker
Attorney
1960·
JackpotArthur
1959·
Web of SuspicionForbes
1959·
AsmodéeThe Curé
1959·
Virgin Island1959·
Innocent MeetingAndrew Garside
1959·
Crash DrivePaul Dixon
1959·
Man AccusedSir Thomas
1958·
A Woman PossessedWalter
1957·
King's RhapsodyKing Peter of Norseland
1956·
Hancock's Half HourDr. Hastie Lanyon
Count Latour (uncredited)
1955·
No SmokingDr. Moxom
1954·
Delayed ActionDr. Jepson
1954·
The SeekersMr. Southey
1954·
The EmbezzlerDoctor
1953·
The Saint's ReturnLord Merton
1953·
Deadly NightshadeDr. Wilson
1953·
It's a Grand LifeMr. Clements
1953·
RecoilTalbot
1953·
Black OrchidCoroner
1953·
Park Plaza 605Colonel Santling
1952·
Hammer the ToffDr. Lancaster
1952·
Salute the Toff(uncredited)
1952·
Come Back PeterBank Manager
1952·
Wings of DangerMr. Talbot (uncredited)
1952·
The Voice of MerrillDr. Forrest
1951·
Laughter in ParadiseDoctor (uncredited)
Doctor
1949·
A Matter of MurderInsp. McKelvin
First Prison Warden
1949·
What a Carry On!Colonel
1948·
QuartetRalph (segment "The Facts of Life")
1947·
Captain BoycottTimes correspondent
Uncle Shad
1946·
They Knew Mr. KnightHiggs
Prison governor
1945·
Waterloo Road1945·
I Didn't Do ItChief Inspr. Twyning
1944·
Tawny PipitSchoolmaster
1943·
We Dive at Dawn1943·
Yellow CanaryObserve Corpsman in Opening Scene
1943·
They Met in the Dark1943·
The New LotMedical Officer
1943·
The Butler's DilemmaSir Hubert Playfair
1942·
Let the People SingUnited Plastics Barrister
1942·
Sabotage at SeaFirst Officer Gallagher
1942·
The Next of KinNaval Officer (uncredited)
1942·
They Flew AloneSecretary
1942·
The Lady from LisbonAdams
1942·
UncensoredNewspaper Editor
1941·
Ships with WingsColonel
1941·
Old Bill and SonClub Member (uncredited)
British Official (uncredited)
1940·
Three Silent MenPennington
1940·
Dangerous CommentOfficial
Sir Francis Hay
1940·
Let George Do It!Col. Harcourt (uncredited)
1939·
The Lion Has WingsAir Officer
1939·
The Good Old DaysLord Wakely
1939·
Sons of the SeaNaval Intelligence Officer
1939·
Q PlanesAir Ministry Officer
1939·
Men Without HonourFrank Hardy
Dr. Cleveland - Coroner
1938·
Quiet, PleaseDr. Craven
1938·
Double or QuitsSir Frederick Beal
1937·
Darby and JoanSir Ralph Ferris
Coroner
1937·
Racing RomanceMartin Royce
1937·
Silver BlazeDr. John Watson
1936·
Prison BreakerStephen Shand
1936·
Crime Over London1936·
Royal Eagle1935·
The Crouching BeastMajor Abbott
Henry Norman
1935·
The Riverside MurderHenry Sanders
Dr. John Watson
1933·
After DarkHenry Lea
1933·
Called BackDr Carter
Dr. John Watson
1932·
Lucky GirlLord Henry
Dr. John Watson
Joseph Surface
1929·
The Devil's MazeDerek Riffington
1928·
The Ware CaseMichael Adye, KC
1927·
Second to NoneBrian Douglas