Ivan F. Simpson
Born in Glasgow, Scotland, UK — Feb 04 1875• Died Oct 12 1951
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ivan F. Simpson (8 February 1875 – 12 October 1951) was a Scottish film and stage actor. Ivan Simpson was born in Scotland and went as a young man to New York City, where he worked for four decades on Broadway from 1906 until his death. In 1915 he started his film silent career and starred in notable silent films like The Green Goddess from 1923, where he played the role of Mister Watkins. He also replied in this role seven years later in the sound film version of The Green Goddess. In 1929 he portrayed Hugh Myers…
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The Philco Television Playhouse
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Proprietor of Kent Road Tavern (uncredited)
The Baroness and the Butler
Count Dormo
Captain Blood
Prosecutor
Mutiny on the Bounty
Morgan
Jane Eyre
Mr. Woods - the Minister
The Male Animal
Dean Frederick Damon
The Invisible Man Returns
Mr. Cotton (uncredited)
Made for Each Other
Simon (uncredited)
Midnight Mary
Tindle
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Gates - Trial Prosecutor (uncredited)
Nazi Agent
Professor Sterling (as Ivan Simpson)
The House of Rothschild
Amschel Rothschild
Forever and a Day
Dexter
Safe in Hell
Crunch
Eagle Squadron
Simms
Random Harvest
The Vicar
Stingaree
Man with Beard (uncredited)
David Copperfield
Littimer
The Body Disappears
Dean Claxton
The World Moves On
Clumber
Marie Antoinette
Sauce (uncredited)
Lloyd's of London
Old Man
Youth on Parole
Henchman (uncredited)
Mark of the Vampire
Jan
Maid of Salem
Rev. Parris
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Reverend Mordaunt
Shadow of Doubt
Morse
The Crash
Hodge
Among the Missing
Smeed
Never Say Die
Kretsky
Above Suspicion
Porter in Oxford (Uncredited)
New Moon
Guizot
The Prince and the Pauper
Clemens
Splendor
Fletcher
They All Kissed the Bride
Dr. Cassell
This Land Is Mine
Judge
Manslaughter
Morson
Rulers of the Sea
Secretary (Uncredited)
Disraeli
Sir Hugh Myers
Invisible Enemy
Michael (as Ivan Simpson)
The Little Minister
Sanders Webster
Tower of London
Anne's Protector
The Past of Mary Holmes
Jacob Riggs
The Sun Never Sets
A Doctor
My Girl Tisa
Trouble for Two
Collins (as Ivan Simpson)
British Agent
'Poohbah' Evans
The Earl of Chicago
Hargraves (uncredited)
My Kingdom for a Cook
Professor Harlow
Kidnapped
Old Man
Isle of Escape
Judge
The Great Impersonation
Dr. Harrison
The Silk Express
Johnson, Kilgore's Secretary
East of Java
Resident
Charlie Chan's Greatest Case
Brade
Sherlock Holmes
Faulkner
A Kiss for Cinderella
Mr. Cutaway
The Sea God
Pearly Nick
The Man Who Played God
Battle
The Reckless Hour
Stevens - Adams' Butler (uncredited)
The Lady Who Dared
Butler
Nightmare
Money Changer
Lovers in Quarantine
The Silent Passenger
The Millionaire
Davis
The Green Goddess
Watkins
Old English
Joe Pillin
The Bishop Misbehaves
Mr. Grantham
The Mystery of Mr. X
Hutchinson
Man of Two Worlds
Dr. Lott
Inside the Lines
Capper
The Phantom of Crestwood
Mr. Vayne
The Secret of Madame Blanche
Aubrey's Lawyer (Uncredited)
Two Weeks to Live
Professor Albert Frisby (as Ivan Simpson)
A Passport to Hell
Simms
The Man Who Played God
Battle
Wild, Wild Susan
Malcolm
London by Night
Burroughs
Her Secret
Lathrop
The Green Goddess
Watkins
The Way of All Men
Higgins
Womanhandled
Butler
Night of Mystery
The Dictator
Simpson
The Monkey's Paw
Mr. White
Twenty Dollars a Week
James Pettison
Miss Bluebeard
Bounds
Out of the Drifts
Martin