Ian McLellan Hunter

Writing Born Aug 8, 1915 Died Mar 5, 1991 25 credits

Biography

Ian McLellan Hunter works in writing. Born August 8, 1915. Died March 5, 1991. Archytele tracks 25 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Jonathan Stark 4 shared titles

Petar Kralj 3 shared titles

Philipp Moog 2 shared titles

Julia Cencig 2 shared titles

Cornelius Obonya 2 shared titles

Helmut Berger 2 shared titles

Sylvester Stallone 2 shared titles

Tyler Jon Olson 2 shared titles

Lydia Hull 2 shared titles

Baylee Curran 2 shared titles

Career timeline

1979

You Can't Go Home Again · Writer

1976

The Adams Chronicles · WriterMastermind · Screenplay

1972

The Outside Man · Screenplay

1969

A Dream of Kings · Screenplay

1968

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde · Screenplay

1963

Captain Sindbad · Writer

1961

The Defenders · WriterA Day of My Life · Story

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood · Screenplay

1953

Roman Holiday · ScreenplayRoman Holiday · Story

1950

A Woman of Distinction · StoryYour Witness · Screenplay

1948

The Amazing Mr. X · Screenplay

1947

Mr. District Attorney · Screenplay

1943

Slightly Dangerous · StoryYoung Ideas · Screenplay

1941

Second Chorus · ScreenplayFootlight Fever · ScreenplayArkansas Judge · Adaptation

1940

The Courageous Dr. Christian · Writer

1939

Fisherman's Wharf · ScreenplayEscape to Paradise · StoryMeet Dr. Christian · Screenplay

Full Filmography

25 titles

You Can't Go Home Again (1979) Writer
The Adams Chronicles (1976) Writer
Mastermind (1976) Screenplay
The Outside Man (1972) Screenplay
A Dream of Kings (1969) Screenplay
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968) Screenplay
Captain Sindbad (1963) Writer
The Defenders (1961) Writer
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A Day of My Life (1961) Story
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) Screenplay
Roman Holiday (1953) Screenplay
Roman Holiday (1953) Story
A Woman of Distinction (1950) Story
Your Witness (1950) Screenplay
The Amazing Mr. X (1948) Screenplay
Mr. District Attorney (1947) Screenplay
Slightly Dangerous (1943) Story
Young Ideas (1943) Screenplay
Second Chorus (1941) Screenplay
Footlight Fever (1941) Screenplay
Arkansas Judge (1941) Adaptation
The Courageous Dr. Christian (1940) Writer
Fisherman's Wharf (1939) Screenplay
Escape to Paradise (1939) Story
Meet Dr. Christian (1939) Screenplay

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Ian McLellan Hunter best known for?

Ian McLellan Hunter is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Adams Chronicles (1976), The Outside Man (1972), The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1968), Captain Sindbad (1963).

When and where was Ian McLellan Hunter born?

Ian McLellan Hunter was born on August 8, 1915. They passed away on March 5, 1991.

How many credits does Ian McLellan Hunter have?

Ian McLellan Hunter has accumulated over 25 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1939 to 1979.

What is Ian McLellan Hunter's background in cinema and television?

Ian McLellan Hunter (8 August 1915 – 5 March 1991) was an English screenwriter, best remembered for fronting for the blacklisted Dalton Trumbo as the credited writer of Roman Holiday in 1953. During that time, many American actors and screenwriters were blacklisted as communists in Hollywood, and as a result, used pseu...