Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming

Born September 09, 1888 (Age: 137) 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. He is not to be confused with the Ian Fleming who created the James Bond character.
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. He is not to be confused with the Ian Fleming who created the James Bond character.
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Filmography

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes

1996 as Age: 107
The Return of Mr. Moto

The Return of Mr. Moto

1965 as Rogers Age: 77
Seventy Deadly Pills

Seventy Deadly Pills

1963 as Doctor Age: 74
The Boys

The Boys

1962 as Clerk of the Court (uncredited) Age: 73
What Every Woman Wants

What Every Woman Wants

1962 as Nelson Age: 73
No Image

The Lamp in Assassin Mews

1962 as Albert Potts Age: 73
No, My Darling Daughter

No, My Darling Daughter

1961 as Vicar Age: 72
Return of a Stranger

Return of a Stranger

1961 as Meecham Age: 72
Too Hot to Handle

Too Hot to Handle

1960 as Pawnbroker Age: 72
The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

1960 as Arthur Age: 71
Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons

Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons

1960 as Attorney Age: 71
Jackpot

Jackpot

1960 as Age: 71
No Image

Crash Drive

1959 as Paul Dixon Age: 71
Man Accused

Man Accused

1959 as Sir Thomas Riddle Age: 71
Virgin Island

Virgin Island

1959 as Age: 70
No Image

Asmodée

1959 as The Curé Age: 70
Web of Suspicion

Web of Suspicion

1959 as Forbes Age: 70
Innocent Meeting

Innocent Meeting

1959 as Andrew Garside Age: 70
A Woman Possessed

A Woman Possessed

1958 as Walter Age: 70
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1956 as Dr. Hastie Lanyon Age: 68
No Smoking

No Smoking

1955 as Dr. Moxom Age: 67
Police Dog

Police Dog

1955 as Gentleman Walking His Dog (uncredited) Age: 66
Delayed Action

Delayed Action

1954 as Dr. Jepson Age: 65
The Embezzler

The Embezzler

1954 as Doctor Age: 65
The Seekers

The Seekers

1954 as Mr. Southey Age: 65
It's a Grand Life

It's a Grand Life

1953 as Mr. Clements Age: 65
The Saint's Return

The Saint's Return

1953 as Lord Merton Age: 65
Park Plaza 605

Park Plaza 605

1953 as Colonel Santling Age: 65
Recoil

Recoil

1953 as Talbot Age: 64
Deadly Nightshade

Deadly Nightshade

1953 as Dr. Wilson Age: 64
Black Orchid

Black Orchid

1953 as Coroner Age: 64
The Woman in Question

The Woman in Question

1950 as Doctor Age: 62
I Didn't Do It

I Didn't Do It

1945 as Chief Inspr. Twyning Age: 56
Waterloo Road

Waterloo Road

1945 as Age: 56
Sabotage at Sea

Sabotage at Sea

1942 as First Officer Gallagher Age: 53
The Lady from Lisbon

The Lady from Lisbon

1942 as Adams Age: 53
Uncensored

Uncensored

1942 as Newspaper Editor Age: 53
Let the People Sing

Let the People Sing

1942 as United Plastics Barrister Age: 53
They Flew Alone

They Flew Alone

1942 as Secretary Age: 53
The Next of Kin

The Next of Kin

1942 as Naval Officer (uncredited) Age: 53
Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings

1941 as Colonel Age: 53
Old Bill and Son

Old Bill and Son

1941 as Club Member (uncredited) Age: 52
Lucky Girl

Lucky Girl

1932 as Lord Henry Age: 43
The Missing Rembrandt

The Missing Rembrandt

1932 as Dr. John Watson Age: 43
The Sleeping Cardinal

The Sleeping Cardinal

1931 as Dr. John Watson Age: 42
The School for Scandal

The School for Scandal

1930 as Joseph Surface Age: 41