Ian Carmichael

Acting

Ian Carmichael

Born 18 June 1920 · Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK · Died 5 February 2010 at 89

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.

Known for

Highlights

From Beyond the Grave1974 · Film · Reginald Warren
School for Scoundrels1960 · Film · Henry Palfrey
I'm All Right Jack1959 · Film · Stanley Windrush
The Colditz Story1955 · Film · Robin Cartwright
Wives and Daughters1999 · Series · Lord Connor
The Wind in the Willows1983 · Film · Rat

Filmography

Movies

34 films

Obituaries1990 · Film · Bartholomew 'Chalky' White
Diamond Skulls1990 · Film · Exeter
The Wind in the Willows1983 · Film · Rat
Down at the Hydro1983 · Film · The Colonel
The Lady Vanishes1979 · Film · Caldicott
From Beyond the Grave1974 · Film · Reginald Warren
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise1973 · Film · Lord Peter Wimsey
The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins1971 · Film · Mr. Ferris (segment "Pride")
Alma Mater1971 · Film · Jimmy Nicholson
Smashing Time1967 · Film · Bobby Mome-Rath
Hide and Seek1964 · Film · David Garrett
Heavens Above!1963 · Film · The Other Smallwood
The Amorous Prawn1962 · Film · Cpl. Sidney Green
Double Bunk1961 · Film · Jack Goddard
Light Up the Sky!1960 · Film · Lt. Ogleby
School for Scoundrels1960 · Film · Henry Palfrey
I'm All Right Jack1959 · Film · Stanley Windrush
Left Right and Centre1959 · Film · Robert Wilcot
The Big Money1958 · Film · Willie Frith
Happy Is the Bride1958 · Film · David Chaytor
Lucky Jim1957 · Film · Jim Dixon
Brothers in Law1957 · Film · Roger Thursby
Private's Progress1956 · Film · Pte. Stanley Windrush
Storm Over the Nile1955 · Film · Tom Willoughby
Simon and Laura1955 · Film · David Prentice
The Colditz Story1955 · Film · Robin Cartwright
Betrayed1954 · Film · Capt. Jackie Lawson
Meet Mr. Lucifer1953 · Film · Man Friday
Miss Robin Hood1952 · Film · Office Junior
Ghost Ship1952 · Film · Bernard
Time, Gentlemen, Please!1952 · Film · P.R.O.
Trottie True1949 · Film · Bill the Postman (uncredited)
Dear Mr. Prohack1949 · Film · Hat Salesman (uncredited)
Bond Street1948 · Film · Waiter

Filmography

Series

14 shows

The Royal2003 · Series · T.J. Middleditch
Wives and Daughters1999 · Series · Lord Connor
Strathblair1992 · Series · Sir James Menzies
Heartbeat1992 · Series · T J Middleditch
The Play on One1988 · Series · Bartholomew 'Chalky' White
Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings1975 · Series · Lord Peter Wimsey
Nine Tailors1975 · Series · Lord Peter Wimsey
Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club1973 · Series · Lord Peter Wimsey
Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness1972 · Series · Lord Peter Wimsey
Lord Peter Wimsey1972 · Series · Lord Peter Wimsey
NET Playhouse1966 · Series · John Worthing J.P.
Theatre 6251964 · Series · Simon Foster
Bachelor Father1957 · Series
Armchair Theatre1956 · Series · John Worthing J.P.