Harry Wilson


Biography

Harry Wilson was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Wilson began his career with roles in the adaptation "Anything Goes" (1936) with Bing Crosby, the Burt Lancaster drama "Brute Force" (1947) and the Joan Fontaine crime flick "Kiss the Blood Off My Hands" (1948). Wilson next focused his career on film, appearing in "The Enforcer" (1951) with Humphrey Bogart, the adven...

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Biography

Harry Wilson was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Wilson began his career with roles in the adaptation "Anything Goes" (1936) with Bing Crosby, the Burt Lancaster drama "Brute Force" (1947) and the Joan Fontaine crime flick "Kiss the Blood Off My Hands" (1948). Wilson next focused his career on film, appearing in "The Enforcer" (1951) with Humphrey Bogart, the adventure "The Golden Blade" (1953) with Rock Hudson and "The Silver Chalice" (1954). He also appeared in the Marlon Brando adaptation "Guys and Dolls" (1955), "Some Like It Hot" (1959) with Marilyn Monroe and the comedy "Ocean's Eleven" (1960) with Frank Sinatra. Wilson was most recently credited in the Woody Allen comedy "Zelig" (1983). Wilson passed away in September 1978 at the age of 81.

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964)
Some Like It Hot (1959)
Spats's henchman
Frankenstein's Daughter (1958)
Monster
Hell Bound (1957)
Seaman
Crime of Passion (1957)
Man at boxing arena
It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
Fighter
The Silver Chalice (1955)
Ruffian
Crime Wave (1954)
Parolee
Them! (1954)
Inmate
River of No Return (1954)
Leering man in saloon
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
Man with match
The Golden Blade (1953)
Old soldier
Montana Territory (1952)
Choppy
Scandal Sheet (1952)
Bum
Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)
The Enforcer (1951)
B. J.
Abbott & Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950)
Thug
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)
Slave attendant
Bride for Sale (1949)
Bruiser
Thieves' Highway (1949)
Man at lunch counter
Knock on Any Door (1949)
A Southern Yankee (1948)
Soldier
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands (1948)
Man in Publicist
Hills of Home (1948)
Wild man
Saigon (1948)
Stevedore
Are You with It? (1948)
Porky
In This Corner (1948)
Mug
High Barbaree (1947)
Vendor at circus
Wild Harvest (1947)
Alperson crew
Forever Amber (1947)
A Letter for Evie (1946)
Uncle
Of Human Bondage (1946)
Rough-looking man
Lawless Breed (1946)
Thug
Adventure (1946)
Big mug
The Cross of Lorraine (1944)
French soldier
Bermuda Mystery (1944)
Wharf rat
Stand by for Action (1943)
Sailor
Native Land (1942)
Poulnot
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
Mug
One Million B.C. (1940)
Rock person
If I Were King (1938)
Beggar
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938)
Member of Black gang
Meet the Boyfriend (1937)
Thug
A Day at the Races (1937)
Tip
The Bad Man of Brimstone (1937)
Bargee LaFarge
The Bride Wore Red (1937)
Sailor at bar
The Gay Desperado (1936)
All American Chump (1936)
Gangster
Anything Goes (1936)
Pug ugly
The Bohemian Girl (1936)
Executioner
One Way Ticket (1935)
Convict
The Whole Town's Talking (1935)
Convict
The Best Man Wins (1935)
Seaman
Under Pressure (1935)
Cement worker
Les Misérables (1935)
Cook/Fight warder in galley
The Captain Hates the Sea (1934)
Sailor
Mills of the Gods (1934)
Judge Priest (1934)
Townsman in saloon
365 Nights in Hollywood (1934)
Future star
Born to Fight (1932)
Gang member

Music (Feature Film)

Zelig (1983)
Song

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Block-Heads (1938)
Stunts

Cast (Short)

Stairway to Light (1945)
A Gun in His Hand (1945)
Don't Talk (1942)
Forbidden Passage (1941)
Song of Revolt (1937)
Master Will Shakespeare (1936)

Life Events

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