Acting
Wilson Wood
EN cinema · 42 credits
Born
11 February 1915
Died
23 October 2004 (aged 89)
Birthplace
Huron, North Dakota, USA
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.
Known for
Filmography
Breakfast at Tiffany's
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Cimarron
as Reporter (uncredited)
Ask Any Girl
as Detective (uncredited)
North by Northwest
as Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
Satan's Satellites
as Bob Wilson
The High Cost of Loving
as Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited)
The Opposite Sex
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
Tea and Sympathy
as Alumnus
It's Always Fair Weather
as Roy - TV Director (uncredited)
Black Widow
as Costume Designer (uncredited)
The Long, Long Trailer
as Garage Owner (uncredited)
Executive Suite
as Airport Clerk (uncredited)
Take the High Ground!
as Marine Friend (uncredited)
Pickup on South Street
as Police Driver (uncredited)
Ride, Vaquero!
as Orderly (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
as Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited)
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Man on Movie Set (uncredited)
Red Skies of Montana
as Spotter (uncredited)
Pat and Mike
as Spectator (uncredited)
Zombies of the Stratosphere
as Bob Wilson
Young Man with Ideas
as Milkman (uncredited)
Everything I Have Is Yours
as Roy Tirson
Insurance Investigator
as Jimmy Marshall
The Red Badge of Courage
as Union Soldier (uncredited)
Thunder in God's Country
as Johnson
The Tall Target
as Dispatcher (uncredited)
Let's Make It Legal
as Reporter (uncredited)
Callaway Went Thataway
as Attendant (uncredited)
Texas Carnival
as Bell Boy
Stars in My Crown
as Thad Carroll (uncredited)
The Asphalt Jungle
as Man (uncredited)
The Next Voice You Hear...
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Adam's Rib
as Reporter (uncredited)
Campus Honeymoon
as Busby Ormsbee
Easter Parade
as Marty (uncredited)
High Tide
as Cleve Collins
Faithful in My Fashion
as Henry Stute
No Leave, No Love
as Mr. Crawley
The Show-Off
as Horace Adems
Two Sisters from Boston
as Hugo Tinkerfield (uncredited)