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.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Billy Rose's Jumbo
Character:Hank
Release Date:06/12/1962
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Character:Party Guest with Cat on Shoulder (uncredited)
Release Date:06/10/1961
Cimarron
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:01/12/1960
Ask Any Girl
Character:Detective (uncredited)
Release Date:21/08/1959
North by Northwest
Character:Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
Release Date:06/08/1959
The High Cost of Loving
Character:Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited)
Release Date:16/05/1958
Satan's Satellites
Character:Bob Wilson
Release Date:01/01/1958
The Opposite Sex
Character:Stage Manager (uncredited)
Release Date:15/11/1956
Tea and Sympathy
Character:Alumnus
Release Date:27/09/1956
It's Always Fair Weather
Character:Roy - TV Director (uncredited)
Release Date:30/08/1955
Black Widow
Character:Costume Designer (uncredited)
Release Date:28/10/1954
Executive Suite
Character:Airport Clerk (uncredited)
Release Date:30/04/1954
The Long, Long Trailer
Character:Garage Owner (uncredited)
Release Date:19/02/1954
Take the High Ground!
Character:Marine Friend (uncredited)
Release Date:30/10/1953
Ride, Vaquero!
Character:Orderly (uncredited)
Release Date:17/07/1953
Pickup on South Street
Character:Police Driver (uncredited)
Release Date:27/05/1953
The Bad and the Beautiful
Character:Man on Movie Set (uncredited)
Release Date:25/12/1952
Everything I Have Is Yours
Character:Roy Tirson
Release Date:31/10/1952
Zombies of the Stratosphere
Character:Bob Wilson
Release Date:25/10/1952
Pat and Mike
Character:Spectator (uncredited)
Release Date:13/06/1952
Young Man with Ideas
Character:Milkman (uncredited)
Release Date:02/05/1952
Singin' in the Rain
Character:Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited)
Release Date:10/04/1952
Red Skies of Montana
Character:Spotter (uncredited)
Release Date:23/01/1952
Callaway Went Thataway
Character:Attendant (uncredited)
Release Date:15/11/1951
Let's Make It Legal
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:31/10/1951
Texas Carnival
Character:Bellboy
Release Date:05/10/1951
The Red Badge of Courage
Character:Union Soldier (uncredited)
Release Date:27/09/1951
The Tall Target
Character:Dispatcher (uncredited)
Release Date:17/08/1951
Thunder in God's Country
Character:Johnson
Release Date:07/04/1951
Insurance Investigator
Character:Jimmy Marshall
Release Date:23/03/1951
The Next Voice You Hear...
Character:Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Release Date:29/06/1950
The Asphalt Jungle
Character:Man (uncredited)
Release Date:12/05/1950
Stars in My Crown
Character:Thad Carroll (uncredited)
Release Date:11/05/1950
Adam's Rib
Character:Reporter (uncredited)
Release Date:18/11/1949
The Barkleys of Broadway
Character:Larry
Release Date:04/05/1949
Easter Parade
Character:Marty, Piano Player (uncredited)
Release Date:08/07/1948
Campus Honeymoon
Character:Busby Ormsbee
Release Date:01/02/1948
High Tide
Character:Cleve Collins
Release Date:13/09/1947
The Show-Off
Character:Horace Adems
Release Date:01/12/1946
Faithful in My Fashion
Character:Henry Stute
Release Date:21/08/1946
Two Sisters from Boston
Character:Hugo Tinkerfield (uncredited)
Release Date:06/06/1946
No Leave, No Love
Character:Mr. Crawley
Release Date:10/03/1946