George Hilsdon
Acting
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.
Known for
1983Better Late Than Never
Butler
1981An American Werewolf in London
News-Vendor
1980Sunday Lovers
Hotel receptionist (segment "An Englishman's Home") (as George Hillsden)
1975Carry On Behind
Man in Audience (uncredited)
1974Carry On Dick
Churchgoer (uncredited)
1972The Ruling Class
Lord (uncredited)
1972Bless This House
Policeman Outside Magistrates Court (uncredited)
1971The Abominable Dr. Phibes
197110 Rillington Place
1971Dulcima
Blake
1971The Raging Moon
George
1971The Fourth Victim
Policeman in Court (uncredited)
1971Dad's Army
Townsman (uncredited)
1971Carry On at Your Convenience
Factory Worker (uncredited)
1970Hoffman
Ticket Collector Kings Cross (uncredited)
1970The Breaking of Bumbo
Tussauds Guard
1969The Madwoman of Chaillot
Waiter
1967The Dirty Dozen
Medical Officer at Hanging (uncredited)
1967The Whisperers
Ticket Collector
1966That Riviera Touch
Customs Officer (uncredited)
1966Press for Time
Man Delivering Newspapers (uncredited)
1965The Big Job
Member of Police Choir
1965The Skull
Policeman
1965The Alphabet Murders
Gaming Club Patron (uncredited)