Wilson Wood
Acting
Born 1915-02-11 · Huron, North Dakota, USA · Died 2004-10-23
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.
Acting
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Hank
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Party Guest (uncredited)
Cimarron
Reporter (uncredited)
Ask Any Girl
Detective (uncredited)
North by Northwest
Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
The High Cost of Loving
Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited)
Satan's Satellites
Bob Wilson
The Opposite Sex
Stage Manager (uncredited)
Tea and Sympathy
Alumnus
It's Always Fair Weather
Roy - TV Director (uncredited)
Black Widow
Costume Designer (uncredited)
Father Knows Best
Delivery Man
Executive Suite
Airport Clerk (uncredited)
The Long, Long Trailer
Garage Owner (uncredited)
Take the High Ground!
Marine Friend (uncredited)
Ride, Vaquero!
Orderly (uncredited)
Pickup on South Street
Police Driver (uncredited)
The Bad and the Beautiful
Man on Movie Set (uncredited)
Everything I Have Is Yours
Roy Tirson
Zombies of the Stratosphere
Bob Wilson
Pat and Mike
Spectator (uncredited)
Young Man with Ideas
Milkman (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited)
Red Skies of Montana
Spotter (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway
Attendant (uncredited)
Let's Make It Legal
Reporter (uncredited)
Texas Carnival
Bellboy
The Red Badge of Courage
Union Soldier (uncredited)
The Tall Target
Dispatcher (uncredited)
Thunder in God's Country
Johnson