Biography
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.
Filmography27 titles
The Dirty Dozen
An American Werewolf in London
A Stitch in Time
The Man Who Knew Too Much
10 Rillington Place
The Madwoman of Chaillot
The Ladykillers
Hoffman
Rumpole of the Bailey
Two-Way Stretch
The Wooden Horse
I'm All Right Jack
The Ruling Class
The Whisperers
The Concrete Jungle
Jazz Boat
First Men in the Moon
Carry on at Your Convenience
The Skull
The Day of the Triffids
Just My Luck
The Fourth Victim
Wild for Kicks
The Painted Smile
Carry on Behind
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
Roadhouse Girl