Ian Fleming
Born in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia — Sep 09 1888• Died Jan 01 1969
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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 Fabia…
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Ian Fleming's Credits
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Dr. Finlay's Casebook
The Prisoner
Man at Cafe and First Top Hat
Hancock's Half Hour
Richard the Lionheart
Lord Chamberlain
Mystery and Imagination
Dougal
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Count Latour (uncredited)
The Caesars
Sentius
Armchair Theatre
Tollemache
Night Train to Munich
British Official (uncredited)
They Flew Alone
Secretary
Quartet
Ralph (segment "The Facts of Life")
The Boys
Clerk of the Court (uncredited)
The Lion Has Wings
Air Officer
We Dive at Dawn
The Seekers
Mr. Southey
Q Planes
Air Ministry Officer
Captain Boycott
Times correspondent
Jane Eyre
Briggs
Waterloo Road
Salute the Toff
(uncredited)
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
Arthur
The Next of Kin
Naval Officer (uncredited)
Old Bill and Son
Club Member (uncredited)
Tawny Pipit
Schoolmaster
A Woman Possessed
Walter
Too Hot to Handle
Pawnbroker
Let George Do It!
Col. Harcourt (uncredited)
Black Orchid
Coroner
No Smoking
Dr. Moxom
Ships with Wings
Colonel
They Met in the Dark
Yellow Canary
Observe Corpsman in Opening Scene
The Saint's Return
Lord Merton
Silver Blaze
Dr. John Watson
Recoil
Talbot
Uncensored
Newspaper Editor
Lucky Girl
Lord Henry
The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes
Dr. John Watson
The Sleeping Cardinal
Dr. John Watson
Man Accused
Sir Thomas Riddle
Jackpot
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
The Woman in Question
Doctor
The Return of Mr. Moto
Rogers
The Crouching Beast
Major Abbott
The Voice of Merrill
Dr. Forrest
Prison Breaker
Stephen Shand
Asmodée
The Curé
Let the People Sing
United Plastics Barrister
Quiet, Please
Dr. Craven
Crime Over London
The Claydon Treasure Mystery
Dr. Cleveland - Coroner
Park Plaza 605
Colonel Santling
For Them That Trespass
First Prison Warden
The Butler's Dilemma
Sir Hubert Playfair
Sabotage at Sea
First Officer Gallagher
The New Lot
Medical Officer
In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes
Wings of Danger
Mr. Talbot (uncredited)
Jump for Glory
Coroner
The Embezzler
Doctor
Laughter in Paradise
Doctor (uncredited)
Hammer the Toff
Dr. Lancaster
A Matter of Murder
Insp. McKelvin
Dangerous Comment
Official
Virgin Island
Innocent Meeting
Andrew Garside
Deadly Nightshade
Dr. Wilson
The Missing Rembrandt
Dr. John Watson
The Lady from Lisbon
Adams
No, My Darling Daughter
Vicar
Police Dog
Gentleman Walking His Dog (uncredited)
Sons of the Sea
Naval Intelligence Officer
Three Silent Men
Pennington
George in Civvy Street
Uncle Shad
The Riverside Murder
Henry Sanders
The School for Scandal
Joseph Surface
Seventy Deadly Pills
Doctor
Racing Romance
Martin Royce
Return of a Stranger
Meecham
Appointment with Crime
Prison governor
The Lamp in Assassin Mews
Albert Potts
The Ware Case
Michael Adye, KC
Bluebeard's 10 Honeymoons
Attorney
King's Rhapsody
King Peter of Norseland
Sexton Blake and the Mademoiselle
Henry Norman
It Happened to One Man
Sir Francis Hay
Royal Eagle
Come Back Peter
Bank Manager
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Hastie Lanyon
After Dark
Henry Lea
They Knew Mr. Knight
Higgs
It's a Grand Life
Mr. Clements
The Devil's Maze
Derek Riffington
The Return of Carol Deane
I Didn't Do It
Chief Inspr. Twyning
The Good Old Days
Lord Wakely
Called Back
Dr Carter
Crash Drive
Paul Dixon
What a Carry On!
Colonel
Second to None
Brian Douglas
Delayed Action
Dr. Jepson
Chelsea Story
Web of Suspicion
Forbes
Double or Quits
Sir Frederick Beal
What Every Woman Wants
Nelson
Men Without Honour
Frank Hardy
Darby and Joan
Sir Ralph Ferris