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Wilson Wood

Wilson Wood

Acting

1915-02-11 · Huron, North Dakota, USA

Wilson Wood (born Charles Woodrow Tolkien, February 11, 1915 – October 23, 2004) was an American character actor during the middle of the twentieth century. Born in Huron, North Dakota on February 11, 1915, he made his film debut with a small role in 1946's Two Sisters from Boston, directed by Henry Koster. During his 17-year career he would appear in over 100 films, usually in smaller roles. In 1952 he would star in a serial for Republic Pictures. The 12 part series was titled, Zombies of the Stratosphere, which would be edited down and released in 1958 as a feature film, called Satan's Satellites. His final appearance would be in the 1962 film, Jumbo, starring Doris Day, Stephen Boyd and Jimmy Durante, in which Wood had a featured role. Wood died on October 23, 2004, in Culver City, California.

Filmography(43)

Billy Rose's Jumbomovie

Billy Rose's Jumbo

as Hank · 1962 · 6.0

Breakfast at Tiffany'smovie

Breakfast at Tiffany's

as Party Guest (uncredited) · 1961 · 7.6

Cimarronmovie

Cimarron

as Reporter (uncredited) · 1960 · 6.1

Ask Any Girlmovie

Ask Any Girl

as Detective (uncredited) · 1959 · 6.5

North by Northwestmovie

North by Northwest

as Photographer at United Nations (uncredited) · 1959 · 8.0

The High Cost of Lovingmovie

The High Cost of Loving

as Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited) · 1958 · 6.8

Satan's Satellitesmovie

Satan's Satellites

as Bob Wilson · 1958 · 5.3

The Opposite Sexmovie

The Opposite Sex

as Stage Manager (uncredited) · 1956 · 5.4

Tea and Sympathymovie

Tea and Sympathy

as Alumnus · 1956 · 7.0

It's Always Fair Weathermovie

It's Always Fair Weather

as Roy - TV Director (uncredited) · 1955 · 7.0

Black Widowmovie

Black Widow

as Costume Designer (uncredited) · 1954 · 6.4

Father Knows Besttv

Father Knows Best

as Delivery Man · 1954 · 6.7

Executive Suitemovie

Executive Suite

as Airport Clerk (uncredited) · 1954 · 7.1

The Long, Long Trailermovie

The Long, Long Trailer

as Garage Owner (uncredited) · 1954 · 7.0

Take the High Ground!movie

Take the High Ground!

as Marine Friend (uncredited) · 1953 · 6.2

Ride, Vaquero!movie

Ride, Vaquero!

as Orderly (uncredited) · 1953 · 6.1

Pickup on South Streetmovie

Pickup on South Street

as Police Driver (uncredited) · 1953 · 7.4

The Bad and the Beautifulmovie

The Bad and the Beautiful

as Man on Movie Set (uncredited) · 1952 · 7.3

Everything I Have Is Yoursmovie

Everything I Have Is Yours

as Roy Tirson · 1952 · 5.8

Zombies of the Stratospheremovie

Zombies of the Stratosphere

as Bob Wilson · 1952 · 5.0

Pat and Mikemovie

Pat and Mike

as Spectator (uncredited) · 1952 · 6.4

Young Man with Ideasmovie

Young Man with Ideas

as Milkman (uncredited) · 1952 · 5.2

Singin' in the Rainmovie

Singin' in the Rain

as Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited) · 1952 · 8.1

Red Skies of Montanamovie

Red Skies of Montana

as Spotter (uncredited) · 1952 · 5.8