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Harry Wilson(1897-1978)

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  • Additional Crew
  • Soundtrack
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Harry Wilson in One Million B.C. (1940)
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Harry Wilson was born on 22 November 1897 in London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Some Like It Hot (1959), Frankenstein's Daughter (1958) and One Million B.C. (1940). He died on 6 September 1978 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornNovember 22, 1897
DiedSeptember 6, 1978(80)
BornNovember 22, 1897
DiedSeptember 6, 1978(80)
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Known for

Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in Some Like It Hot (1959)
Some Like It Hot
8.2
  • Spats' Henchman
  • 1959
Frankenstein's Daughter (1958)
Frankenstein's Daughter
4.3
  • The Monster
  • 1958
Victor Mature and Carole Landis in One Million B.C. (1940)
One Million B.C.
5.7
  • Rock Person
  • 1940
Janet Chandler and Mitchell Harris in Born to Fight (1932)
Born to Fight
  • Gang Member
  • 1932

Credits

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Actor

  • Ann-Margret, Steve McQueen, and Tuesday Weld in The Cincinnati Kid (1965)
    The Cincinnati Kid
    7.2
    • Spectator at Cockfight (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, and Elke Sommer in The Money Trap (1965)
    The Money Trap
    6.2
    • Man in Clinic (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Natalie Wood, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon in The Great Race (1965)
    The Great Race
    7.2
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Burt Lancaster and Lee Remick in The Hallelujah Trail (1965)
    The Hallelujah Trail
    6.4
    • Miner (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Charlton Heston, John Wayne, Van Heflin, Max von Sydow, David McCallum, and Dorothy McGuire in The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965)
    The Greatest Story Ever Told
    6.6
    • (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Charles Boyer and Susanne Cramer in The Rogues (1964)
    The Rogues
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Museum Patron (uncredited)
    • 1965
  • Glenn Ford and Geraldine Page in Dear Heart (1964)
    Dear Heart
    7.2
    • Conventioneer (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Glenn Ford and Suzanne Pleshette in Fate Is the Hunter (1964)
    Fate Is the Hunter
    6.8
    • Inquiry Board Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Frank Sinatra, Bing Crosby, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Barbara Rush in Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
    Robin and the 7 Hoods
    6.4
    • Gisborne's Hood
    • 1964
  • Destry (1964)
    Destry
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Barfly (uncredited)
    • 1964
  • Frank Sinatra, Ursula Andress, Anita Ekberg, and Dean Martin in 4 for Texas (1963)
    4 for Texas
    5.5
    • Casino Worker (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Ben Gazzara and Chuck Connors in Arrest and Trial (1963)
    Arrest and Trial
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Irma la Douce (1963)
    Irma la Douce
    7.3
    • Wedding Guest (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in The Untouchables (1959)
    The Untouchables
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Masked Robber
    • Hood Being Arrested
    • Dock Worker (uncredited) ...
    • 1959–1963
  • Richard Boone in Have Gun - Will Travel (1957)
    Have Gun - Will Travel
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Big John Donovan
    • Barfly
    • Butler (uncredited) ...
    • 1960–1963

Additional Crew

  • Roger Moore in The Alaskans (1959)
    The Alaskans
    8.1
    TV Series
    • stand-in: Frank DeKova (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • Elvis Presley in Jailhouse Rock (1957)
    Jailhouse Rock
    6.5
    • stand-in: Mickey Shaughnessy (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Broderick Crawford, Ellen Drew, and John Ireland in Cargo to Capetown (1950)
    Cargo to Capetown
    6.1
    • stand-in: Broderick Crawford (uncredited)
    • 1950

Soundtrack

  • Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jean Simmons, and Vivian Blaine in Guys and Dolls (1955)
    Guys and Dolls
    7.1
    • performer: "The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game)" (1950) (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Dan Dailey, Dolores Gray, and Michael Kidd in It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
    It's Always Fair Weather
    7.0
    • performer: "Stillman's Gym" (1955) (uncredited)
    • 1955

Videos6

Nothing But A Coward
Clip 2:12
Nothing But A Coward
Munchkinland
Clip 1:57
Munchkinland
Munchkinland
Clip 1:57
Munchkinland
Meeting the Wizard
Clip 2:35
Meeting the Wizard
I'm Melting
Clip 1:18
I'm Melting
No Place Like Home
Clip 0:53
No Place Like Home
Ultimate Collector's Edition Promotional Clip
Promo 2:11
Ultimate Collector's Edition Promotional Clip

Personal details

  • Height
    • 6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
  • Born
    • November 22, 1897
    • London, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 6, 1978
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA(undisclosed)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Wilson and actor Rondo Hatton were both afflicted with acromegaly, a disorder that distorts the features, making them look heavy and ugly.
  • Trademark
    Gravelly, raspy voice

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