About Ian Maclaren
Lived 1875 – 1952 (aged 76). Ian Maclaren was a British actor and stage actor.
Ian Maclaren (1 May 1875 – 10 April 1952) was an English stage and film actor. He acted in more than thirty films in Hollywood including the 1930 war film Journey's End. Towards the end of his film career he was generally cast in small, uncredited parts.
Partial filmography
Under the Red Robe (1923) - King Louis XIII Yolanda (1924) - Campo Basse Monsieur Beaucaire (1924) - Duke of Winterset Journey's End (1930) - Lt. Osborne Men on Call (1930) - Eric (uncredited) Body and Soul (1931) - General Trafford-Jones The Conquering Horde (1931) - Marvin Fletcher Prestige (1931) - Colonel Du Flos Merry-Go-Round (1932) - Chief Frank Hyers Cleopatra (1934) - Cassius Les Misérables (1935) - Head Gardener False Faces (1935) - Reconstructionist (uncredited) The Last of the Mohicans (1936) - William Pitt The House of Secrets (1936) - Commissioner Cross The Prince and the Pauper (1937) - Second Doctor Parnell (1937) - House of Commons Member (uncredited) The Prisoner of Zenda (1937) - Cardinal (uncredited) Lancer Spy (1937) - Plainclothesman (uncredited) The Trial of Portia Merriman (1937) - Father Caslez Invisible Enemy (1938) - Sir Joshua Longstreet Kidnapped (1938) - Minister (uncredited) The Young in Heart (1938) - Doctor (uncredited) If I Were King (1938) - Beggar (uncredited) Little Orphan Annie (1938) - Soo Long The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) - Sir Charles The Man in the Iron Mask (1939) - Valet de Chambre (uncredited) The Man They Could Not Hang (1939) - Priest (uncredited) The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) - Professor (uncredited) When the Daltons Rode (1940) - Crony #2 (uncredited) A Little Bit of Heaven (1940) - Second Cronie (uncredited) The Common Touch (1941) - Harmonica Player The Grand Escapade (1947) - Harmonica Player (final film role)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ian Maclaren?
English actor (1875-1952)
When was Ian Maclaren born?
Ian Maclaren was born on 1 May 1875 in Lynmouth.
When did Ian Maclaren die?
Ian Maclaren died on 10 April 1952 in Woodland Hills.
What was Ian Maclaren's occupation?
Ian Maclaren was an actor and stage actor.
What nationality was Ian Maclaren?
Ian Maclaren was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ian Maclaren (actor)
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