Hilary Wontner (3 October 1912 – 25 June 1984) was an English television actor. He appeared in many British and American television series and films, which include Crossroads, No Hiding Place, The Avengers, Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased), All Creatures Great and Small, We'll Meet Again and others.
Hilary Wontner | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 October 1912 Brentford, Middlesex, England |
| Died | 25 June 1984 (aged 71) Seaford, East Sussex, England |
| Occupation | Television actor |
| Spouse | Denise Judith Dean (1947–1984) (his death) 2 children |
Acting credits
edit| Production | Yeat | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wandering Jew | 1947 | Godfrey, Duke of Normandy | Film |
| The Naked Edge | 1961 | 1st Customer in Clay's Bookshop | Film, Uncredited |
| Decision at Midnight | 1963 | Forbes | Film |
| A Comedy Tale of Fanny Hill | 1964 | Short film | |
| Dr. Kildare | 1964 | Lionel Grant | "A Hundred Million Tomorrows" |
| The Bill Dana Show | 1964 | Hilary Winkley / Mr. Bardley | "A Tip for Uncle Sam" / "Master of Disguise" |
| The Rogues | 1964 | Mr. Beamer | "The Day They Gave Diamonds Away" |
| Crossroads | 1964 | Sir Geoffrey Yuillw | 1 episode |
| Orlando | 1965 | "Load of Bilge Water" | |
| A World of Comedy | 1965 | C.I.G.S. | "The Enormous Ear" |
| Sherlock Holmes in the Singular Case of the Plural Green Mustache | 1965 | Narrator | Short film |
| No Hiding Place | 1965-1966 | Mr. Pollock / Parfitt | "The Hunted and the Hunters" / "The Fit-Up" |
| The Trygon Factor | 1966 | Man at Hotel | Film, Uncredited |
| The Avengers | 1965-1967 | Minister / Dumayn | "Silent Dust" / "The Winged Avenger" |
| Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) | 1970 | 1st Man in Steamroom | "The Ghost Talks" |
| Scoop | 1972 | Sir Algernon | 2 episodes |
| Murder Must Advertise | 1973 | Mountjoy | 2 episodes |
| The Pallisers | 1974 | Member of Parliament | "Part Twenty-three" |
| Days of Hope | 1975 | Lord Reading | "1926: General Strike" |
| Shades of Greene | 1976 | Henry MacDougall | "The Case for the Defence" |
| Two's Company | 1979 | 3rd Member | "The Club" |
| Suez 1956 | 1979 | Marquess of Salisbury | TV movie |
| All Creatures Great and Small | 1980 | Major Headingley | "Be Prepared" |
| BBC2 Playhouse | 1980 | Colonel | "Fatal Spring" |
| We'll Meet Again | 1982 | Sir Arthur Maylie | "One Step Forward, Two Steps Back", (final television appearance) |