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Eric Wilton

Known For
Acting
Born
November 6, 1882 in London, England, UK
Died
February 23, 1957
Active Years
1928–1957 (30 Years)
Total Credits
126 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 6, 1882 Died Feb 23, 1957 London, England, UK 126 credits
126
Total Credits
1928–1957
30 Years Career Span
31
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Eric Wilton works in acting. Born November 6, 1882 in London, England, UK. Died February 23, 1957. Archytele tracks 126 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Career timeline

The Joker is Wild
Three Bad Sisters
MGM Parade
A Star Is Born
How to Marry a Millionaire
LimelightThe Bad and the Beautiful
A Place in the SunRhubarbThe Unknown ManIron Man
Armored Car RobberyBuccaneer's GirlShakedown
The Red Danube
Docks of New OrleansRace StreetKidnapped
Repeat PerformanceMonsieur VerdouxForever AmberLuredPossessed
Claudia and DavidThree StrangersGallant JourneyCrack-UpJust Before Dawn
Captain KiddA Song to RememberLady on a TrainHangover SquareKitty
GaslightLauraThe Pearl of DeathMinistry of Fear
Action in the North AtlanticOld AcquaintanceHis Butler's Sister
Rings on Her FingersEagle SquadronThe Great ImpersonationCastle in the DesertThey Raid by Night
The Wolf Man
Waterloo BridgeThe Invisible Man ReturnsThe Blue BirdI Love You AgainJohnny Apollo
Wuthering HeightsThe Adventures of Sherlock HolmesSociety LawyerMr. Moto's Last WarningMr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Marie AntoinetteGold Is Where You Find ItKidnappedMidnight IntruderLord Jeff
TopperAngelThe Go-GetterWife, Doctor and NurseOne Mile from Heaven
Libeled LadyDracula's DaughterThe White AngelEverybody's Old ManTo Mary - with Love
Mutiny on the BountyForbidden HeavenRendezvousVanessa: Her Love StoryCardinal Richelieu
The Dragon Murder CaseFashions of 1934BedsideDesirableMills of the Gods
CavalcadeThe World ChangesFemaleThe Secret of Madame BlancheThe Masquerader
Thirteen WomenWhat Price Hollywood?One Hour with YouMan WantedCall Her Savage
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeThe Road to SingaporeArrowsmithThe False MadonnaNewly Rich
The Devil to Pay!
The Feather
Submarine

Full Filmography

126 titles
  • The Joker is Wild (1957) as Samuels (uncredited)
  • Three Bad Sisters (1956) as Wilson
  • MGM Parade (1955) as Self
  • A Star Is Born (1954) as Charles (uncredited)
  • How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) as Butler (uncredited)
  • Limelight (1952) as Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited)
  • The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) as Butler (uncredited)
  • A Place in the Sun (1951) as Vickers' Butler (uncredited)
  • Advertisement
  • Rhubarb (1951) as Golfer (uncredited)
  • The Unknown Man (1951) as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
  • Iron Man (1951) as Timekeeper, Mason-Sevella Fight (uncredited)
  • Armored Car Robbery (1950) as Burlesque Theatre Patron (uncredited)
  • Buccaneer's Girl (1950) as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Shakedown (1950) as Mrs. Worthington's Butler (uncredited)
  • The Red Danube (1949) as Colonel
  • Docks of New Orleans (1948) as Watkins
  • Race Street (1948) as Bar Patron (uncredited)
  • Kidnapped (1948) as Rankeillor's Secretary (uncredited)
  • Repeat Performance (1947) as New Years Eve Reveler
  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Stockbroker (uncredited)
  • Forever Amber (1947)
  • Lured (1947) as Ticket Booth Clerk (uncredited)
  • Possessed (1947) as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • The Unfaithful (1947) as Restaurant Waiter
  • It Had to Be You (1947) as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
  • Ivy (1947) as Steward (uncredited)
  • Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1947) as Bartender
  • Claudia and David (1946) as Butler
  • Three Strangers (1946) as Bailiff (uncredited)
  • Gallant Journey (1946) as Dance Floor Extra (uncredited)
  • Crack-Up (1946) as Lecture Guest (Uncredited)
  • Just Before Dawn (1946) as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Captain Kidd (1945) as Nobleman with King William III (uncredited)
  • A Song to Remember (1945) as Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)
  • Lady on a Train (1945)
  • Hangover Square (1945) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • Kitty (1945) as Cockney Man (uncredited)
  • The Fatal Witness (1945) as Clerk (uncredited)
  • The Brighton Strangler (1945) as Luggage Clerk (Uncredited)
  • Gaslight (1944) as Valet (uncredited)
  • Laura (1944) as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
  • The Pearl of Death (1944) as Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Ministry of Fear (1944) as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
  • Action in the North Atlantic (1943) as Lieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited)
  • Old Acquaintance (1943) as Waiter (uncredited)
  • His Butler's Sister (1943) as Harry
  • Rings on Her Fingers (1942)
  • Eagle Squadron (1942) as Fire Warden
  • The Great Impersonation (1942) as Clerk
  • Castle in the Desert (1942) as The Majordomo
  • They Raid by Night (1942) as Gen. Lloyd
  • The Wolf Man (1941) as Chauffeur (uncredited)
  • Waterloo Bridge (1940) as Head Waiter at Candlelight Club (uncredited)
  • The Invisible Man Returns (1940) as Fingerprint Expert (uncredited)
  • The Blue Bird (1940) as Doorman (uncredited)
  • I Love You Again (1940) as Headwaiter (uncredited)
  • Johnny Apollo (1940) as Butler
  • Hudson's Bay (1940) as Councillor (uncredited)
  • The Heckler (1940) as Tennis Spectator
  • Wuthering Heights (1939) as Linton Servant (uncredited)
  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939) as Conyngham Butler (uncredited)
  • Society Lawyer (1939) as Valet
  • Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939) as Deck Steward (uncredited)
  • Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939) as Archaeology Professor (uncredited)
  • Three Smart Girls Grow Up (1939) as Guest
  • First Love (1939) as Drake's Butler
  • Ex-Champ (1939) as Butler
  • Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) as Butler (uncredited)
  • The Sun Never Sets (1939) as Colonial Affairs Official
  • Television Spy (1939) as Edgar
  • Raffles (1939) as Art Gallery Attendant
  • The Under-Pup (1939) as Butler
  • Marie Antoinette (1938) as Juror (uncredited)
  • Gold Is Where You Find It (1938) as Butler Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)
  • Kidnapped (1938) as Torrence
  • Midnight Intruder (1938) as Hammond's Butler (uncredited)
  • Lord Jeff (1938) as Bosun's Mate
  • Hold That Kiss (1938) as Piermont's Second Butler
  • The Man on the Rock (1938) as Dr. Verling (uncredited)
  • What Do You Think? Tupapaoo (1938)
  • Red Barry (1938) as Tubbs
  • Topper (1937)
  • Angel (1937)
  • The Go-Getter (1937) as Ricks' Butler (uncredited)
  • Wife, Doctor and Nurse (1937) as Butler
  • One Mile from Heaven (1937) as Butler
  • Libeled Lady (1936) as Steward on Dock (uncredited)
  • Dracula's Daughter (1936) as Butler (uncredited)
  • The White Angel (1936) as Servant Getting Nurse (uncredited)
  • Everybody's Old Man (1936) as Butler
  • To Mary - with Love (1936) as Footman
  • Give Me Your Heart (1936) as Johnson the Butler (uncredited)
  • Sing, Baby, Sing (1936) as Hotel Waiter
  • Beware Of Ladies (1936) as Henry
  • Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) as Board Captain (uncredited)
  • Forbidden Heaven (1935) as Warren Radford, Politician
  • Rendezvous (1935) as Kesterman (uncredited)
  • Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935) as Herries Family Member
  • Cardinal Richelieu (1935) as Arresting Officer
  • 3 Kids and a Queen (1935) as Butler
  • The Dragon Murder Case (1934) as Currey - Vance's Butler (uncredited)
  • Fashions of 1934 (1934) as Mrs. Van Tyle's Butler (uncredited)
  • Bedside (1934) as Waiter
  • Desirable (1934) as Gray's Butler
  • Mills of the Gods (1934) as Thomas the Butler
  • Cavalcade (1933) as Robert the Butler (uncredited)
  • The World Changes (1933) as Richard's Butler (uncredited)
  • Female (1933) as Footman (Uncredited)
  • The Secret of Madame Blanche (1933) as Aubrey's First Butler (Uncredited)
  • The Masquerader (1933) as Alston
  • Thirteen Women (1932) as Henry, Laura's Butler (uncredited)
  • What Price Hollywood? (1932) as Mary's Butler Martin (uncredited)
  • One Hour with You (1932) as Andre's Butler (uncredited)
  • Man Wanted (1932) as Waiter at Fred's Party (Uncredited)
  • Call Her Savage (1932) as Hotel Steward (Uncredited)
  • Skyscraper Souls (1932) as Dwight’s Butler
  • The Mouthpiece (1932) as Maitre d' (Uncredited)
  • The Sport Parade (1932) as Alumnus (uncredited)
  • Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931) as Briggs - Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)
  • The Road to Singapore (1931) as Bridge Player on Ship (uncredited)
  • Arrowsmith (1931) as Ship's Officer (uncredited)
  • The False Madonna (1931) as Butler
  • Newly Rich (1931) as Tupper - the Butler (uncredited)
  • The Devil to Pay! (1930) as Racing Fan at Derby (uncredited)
  • The Feather (1929) as Challis
  • Submarine (1928) as Nightclub Extra (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Eric Wilton best known for?

Eric Wilton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Joker is Wild (1957), MGM Parade (1955), A Star Is Born (1954), How to Marry a Millionaire (1953).

When and where was Eric Wilton born?

Eric Wilton was born on November 6, 1882 in London, England, UK. They passed away on February 23, 1957.

How many credits does Eric Wilton have?

Eric Wilton has accumulated over 126 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1928 to 1957.

What is Eric Wilton's background in cinema and television?

Eric Wilton was an English-born character actor who made his screen debut at age 47. He typically was cast as a butler, official, waiter, doctor, or businessman and usually appeared uncredited.

Eric Wilton by the numbers

126credits
125films
1TV series
1928–1957active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • The Joker is Wild (1957) as Samuels (uncredited) — aged about 74
  • Limelight (1952) as Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited) — aged about 69
  • Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Stockbroker (uncredited) — aged about 64
  • Laura (1944) as Restaurant Patron (uncredited) — aged about 61
  • MGM Parade (1955) as Self — aged about 72
  • Gaslight (1944) as Valet (uncredited) — aged about 61

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