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Ian Carmichael

Acting

Ian Carmichael

Born
Died
(aged 89)
Birthplace
Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits
65 titles

Biography

Ian Gillett Carmichael, OBE (18 June 1920 – 5 February 2010) was an English actor best known for his roles in the films of the Boulting brothers such as Private's Progress (1956) and I'm All Right Jack (1959). Later he played Dorothy L. Sayers's Gentleman Detective, Lord Peter Wimsey, on television and radio. Carmichael also had a career on stage.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 65

YearTitleRole
2013 Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army Film (archive footage)
2003 The Royal TV T.J. Middleditch (31 ep)
1999 Wives and Daughters TV Lord Connor (3 ep)
1995 The Great Kandinsky Film Patrick McCormick
1992 The Christmas Collection Film Narrator (voice)
1992 Strathblair TV Sir James Menzies (10 ep)
1992 Heartbeat TV T J Middleditch (1 ep)
1990 Obituaries Film Bartholomew 'Chalky' White
1990 Diamond Skulls Film Exeter
1990 More Children's Holiday Favourites Film Narrator (voice)
1990 Oh, Mr. Toad TV Narrator (13 ep)
1989 More Children's Summer Stories Film Narrator (voice)
1989 Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 Film Narrator (voice)
1989 Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 Film Narrator (voice)
1988 Children's Favourites - Volume 1 Film Narrator (voice)
1988 The Play on One TV Bartholomew 'Chalky' White (1 ep)
1986 The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales Film Narrator (voice)
1984 The Wind in the Willows TV Narrator (voice) (65 ep)
1983 The Wind in the Willows Film Rat
1983 Down at the Hydro Film The Colonel
1982 All for Love TV Colonel Hunt (1 ep)
1979 The Lady Vanishes Film Caldicott
1975 Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings TV Lord Peter Wimsey (4 ep)
1975 Nine Tailors TV Lord Peter Wimsey (4 ep)
1974 From Beyond the Grave Film Reginald Warren
1973 Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club TV Lord Peter Wimsey (4 ep)
1973 Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise Film Lord Peter Wimsey
1972 Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness TV Lord Peter Wimsey (5 ep)
1972 Lord Peter Wimsey TV Lord Peter Wimsey (21 ep)
1971 The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins Film Mr. Ferris (segment "Pride")
1971 Alma Mater Film Jimmy Nicholson
1970 Bachelor Father TV Peter Lamb (22 ep)
1968 The Root of All Evil? TV Henry Priddis (1 ep)
1967 Smashing Time Film Bobby Mome-Rath
1966 NET Playhouse TV John Worthing J.P. (1 ep)
1965 The World of Wooster TV Bertie Wooster (20 ep)
1964 The Importance of Being Earnest Film
1964 Thursday Theatre TV Simon Foster (1 ep)
1964 Hide and Seek Film David Garrett
1964 Theatre 625 TV Simon Foster (1 ep)
1963 Heavens Above! Film The Other Smallwood
1962 The Amorous Prawn Film Cpl. Sidney Green
1961 Double Bunk Film Jack Goddard
1960 Light Up the Sky! Film Lt. Ogleby
1960 School for Scoundrels Film Henry Palfrey
1959 I'm All Right Jack Film Stanley Windrush
1959 Left Right and Centre Film Robert Wilcot
1958 The Big Money Film Willie Frith
1958 Happy Is the Bride Film David Chaytor
1957 Lucky Jim Film Jim Dixon
1957 Bachelor Father TV (60 ep)
1957 Brothers in Law Film Roger Thursby
1956 Armchair Theatre TV John Worthing J.P. (1 ep)
1956 Private's Progress Film Pte. Stanley Windrush
1955 Storm Over the Nile Film Tom Willoughby
1955 Simon and Laura Film David Prentice
1955 The Colditz Story Film Robin Cartwright
1954 Betrayed Film Capt. Jackie Lawson
1953 Meet Mr. Lucifer Film Man Friday
1952 Miss Robin Hood Film Office Junior

Crew credits 1

YearTitleJob
1965 The World of Wooster TV Theme Song Performance (20 ep)
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