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Wilson Wood

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Acting credits

41

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Large and steady acting portfolio.

TMDB popularity

0.8

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Movies: 41Series: 0

TMDB ID: 131111

IMDb ID: nm0940089

Known for: Acting

Born: February 11, 1915

Died: October 23, 2004

Age: 89

Place of birth: Huron, North Dakota, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1946 - 1962

Years active: 17

Average TMDB rating: 6.87

Wikidata: Q18926959

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 film, Jumbo, starring Doris Day, Stephen Boyd and Jimmy Durante, in which Wood had a featured role. Wood died on October 23, 2004, in Culver City, California.

Movies

Movies

Movie credits linked with Wilson Wood.

Billy Rose's Jumbo poster
5.8

Billy Rose's Jumbo

as Hank

1962 Movie
Breakfast at Tiffany's poster
7.6

Breakfast at Tiffany's

as Party Guest with Cat on Shoulder (uncredited)

1961 Movie
Cimarron poster
6.0

Cimarron

as Reporter (uncredited)

1960 Movie
Ask Any Girl poster
6.2

Ask Any Girl

as Detective (uncredited)

1959 Movie
North by Northwest poster
8.0

North by Northwest

as Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)

1959 Movie
The High Cost of Loving poster
5.7

The High Cost of Loving

as Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited)

1958 Movie
Satan's Satellites poster
4.7

Satan's Satellites

as Bob Wilson

1958 Movie
The Opposite Sex poster
5.2

The Opposite Sex

as Stage Manager (uncredited)

1956 Movie
Tea and Sympathy poster
6.9

Tea and Sympathy

as Alumnus

1956 Movie
It's Always Fair Weather poster
7.0

It's Always Fair Weather

as Roy - TV Director (uncredited)

1955 Movie
Black Widow poster
6.3

Black Widow

as Costume Designer (uncredited)

1954 Movie
Executive Suite poster
7.0

Executive Suite

as Airport Clerk (uncredited)

1954 Movie
The Long, Long Trailer poster
6.9

The Long, Long Trailer

as Garage Owner (uncredited)

1954 Movie
Take the High Ground! poster
5.9

Take the High Ground!

as Marine Friend (uncredited)

1953 Movie
Ride, Vaquero! poster
5.9

Ride, Vaquero!

as Orderly (uncredited)

1953 Movie
Pickup on South Street poster
7.4

Pickup on South Street

as Police Driver (uncredited)

1953 Movie
The Bad and the Beautiful poster
7.3

The Bad and the Beautiful

as Man on Movie Set (uncredited)

1952 Movie
Everything I Have Is Yours poster
5.8

Everything I Have Is Yours

as Roy Tirson

1952 Movie
Zombies of the Stratosphere poster
4.8

Zombies of the Stratosphere

as Bob Wilson

1952 Movie
Pat and Mike poster
6.3

Pat and Mike

as Spectator (uncredited)

1952 Movie
Young Man with Ideas poster
4.7

Young Man with Ideas

as Milkman (uncredited)

1952 Movie
Singin' in the Rain poster
8.1

Singin' in the Rain

as Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited)

1952 Movie
Red Skies of Montana poster
5.2

Red Skies of Montana

as Spotter (uncredited)

1952 Movie
Callaway Went Thataway poster
5.3

Callaway Went Thataway

as Attendant (uncredited)

1951 Movie
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