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Acting
Ian Colin
- Titles
- 17movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1935 to 1961, with a break from 1940 to 1954, busiest in 1935 with 3 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 7top three billing
- Average score
58/100
- Highest rated
Dangerous Afternoon59/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 3 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.0average 2.6
- Crime7.3average 3.7
- Nostalgia6.4average 3.6
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism4.7average 3.3
- Violence5.7average 4.3
- Tension7.3average 6.1
- Psychological6.3average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Wholesome0.8, average 3.3
- Situational Comedy0.4, average 2.7
- Wonder1.2, average 3.4
- Family Dynamics2.7, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Noir 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- GGeoffrey FaithfullCinematographerBorn That Way, Darts Are Trumps, Dangerous Afternoon
John SingerActorIt's Never Too Late to Mend, Darts Are Trumps
Eliot MakehamActorBorn That Way, Darts Are Trumps- HH.F. MaltbyActorIt's Never Too Late to Mend, Darts Are Trumps
- BBryan PowleyActorCross Currents, Darts Are Trumps
- IIngram D'AbbesWriterLate Extra, Blue Smoke
- RReginald BeckEditorLate Extra, Blue Smoke
- AAlex BryceCinematographerLate Extra, Blue Smoke
Movies and TV shows
181960s
3 titles · average score 63
67
Strongroom (1962)
as Creighton
59
Dangerous Afternoon (1961)
as Reverend Everard Porson
Sunday-Night Play (1960)
TV show · as Baron Pflungk, of the German Foreign Office
1950s
7 titles · average score 67
67
Witness in the Dark (1959)
as Superintendent Thompson
65
The Two-Headed Spy (1958)
as Col. Heitz
The Big Chance (1957)
as Adam Maxwell
Many Mansions (1957)
as Colonel Smith-Brown
The Moment of Truth (1955)
as The General
68
Laughter in Paradise (1951)
as Bank Robber (uncredited)
Soho Conspiracy (1950)
as Archibald Maclean
1930s
8 titles · average score 58
A Dream of Love (1939)
as Franz Liszt (uncredited)
Darts Are Trumps (1938)
as Harry
58
It's Never Too Late to Mend (1937)
as George Fielding
Wings over Africa (1936)
as Tony Cooper
Born That Way (1936)
as Hugh
Late Extra (1935)
as Ronnie Carson
Cross Currents (1935)
as Tony Brocklehurst
Blue Smoke (1935)
as Chris Steele