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Ian Maclaren(1875-1952)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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Ian Maclaren was born on 1 May 1875 in Lynmouth, Devon, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939), Prestige (1931) and Journey's End (1930). He was married to Gertrude Ruby Williams Maclaren. He died on 10 April 1952 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornMay 1, 1875
DiedApril 10, 1952(76)
BornMay 1, 1875
DiedApril 10, 1952(76)
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Known for

Wendy Barrie and Richard Greene in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
7.4
  • Sir Charles(as Ian MacLaren)
  • 1939
Ann Harding in Prestige (1931)
Prestige
5.6
  • Colonel Du Flos(as Ian MacLaren)
  • 1931
Colin Clive and David Manners in Journey's End (1930)
Journey's End
6.9
  • Lt. Osborne
  • 1930
Robert B. Mantell and John Charles Thomas in Under the Red Robe (1923)
Under the Red Robe
6.2
  • King Louis XIII(as Ian MacLaren)
  • 1923

Credits

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Actor

  • Jackie Artemus, Peter Artemus, Philip Artemus, and James Harcourt in The Grand Escapade (1946)
    The Grand Escapade
    • Harmonica Player (as Sydney Shaw)
    • 1946
  • The Common Touch (1941)
    The Common Touch
    6.5
    • Harmonica Player (as Sydney Shaw)
    • 1941
  • Hugh Herbert, Kenneth Brown, Stuart Erwin, Billy Gilbert, Nan Grey, Gloria Jean, Billy Lenhart, Eugene Pallette, C. Aubrey Smith, and Robert Stack in A Little Bit of Heaven (1940)
    A Little Bit of Heaven
    6.3
    • Second Cronie (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • When the Daltons Rode (1940)
    When the Daltons Rode
    6.4
    • Crony #2 (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Ray Milland and Loretta Young in The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940)
    The Doctor Takes a Wife
    6.8
    • Professor (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Boris Karloff and Lorna Gray in The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
    The Man They Could Not Hang
    6.8
    • Priest (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Joan Bennett and Louis Hayward in The Man in the Iron Mask (1939)
    The Man in the Iron Mask
    7.0
    • Valet de Chambre (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Wendy Barrie and Richard Greene in The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    7.4
    • Sir Charles (as Ian MacLaren)
    • 1939
  • Ann Gillis, Robert Kent, and June Travis in Little Orphan Annie (1938)
    Little Orphan Annie
    7.0
    • Soo Long
    • 1938
  • Ronald Colman and Frances Dee in If I Were King (1938)
    If I Were King
    7.1
    • Beggar (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Billie Burke, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Paulette Goddard, Janet Gaynor, and Roland Young in The Young in Heart (1938)
    The Young in Heart
    7.3
    • Doctor (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Freddie Bartholomew, Warner Baxter, and Arleen Whelan in Kidnapped (1938)
    Kidnapped
    6.6
    • Minister (uncredited)
    • 1938
  • Tala Birell and Alan Marshal in Invisible Enemy (1938)
    Invisible Enemy
    5.6
    • Sir Joshua Longstreet
    • 1938
  • Walter Abel and Frieda Inescort in Portia on Trial (1937)
    Portia on Trial
    6.0
    • Father Caslez
    • 1937
  • Peter Lorre, George Sanders, Dolores Del Río, Sig Ruman, and Joseph Schildkraut in Lancer Spy (1937)
    Lancer Spy
    6.2
    • Plainclothesman (uncredited)
    • 1937

Writer

  • Janet Leigh, Tom Drake, Edmund Gwenn, and Pal in Hills of Home (1948)
    Hills of Home
    6.5
    • suggested by the sketches "Doctor of the Old School"
    • 1948
  • Donald Crisp and Mary Glynne in The Bonnie Brier Bush (1921)
    The Bonnie Brier Bush
    7.1
    • novel "Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush" (as Ian MacLaren)
    • 1921

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Ian MacLaren
  • Height
    • 6′ 0½″ (1.84 m)
  • Born
    • May 1, 1875
    • Lynmouth, Devon, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 10, 1952
    • Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Gertrude Ruby Williams Maclaren(separated, 5 children)
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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