Alastair Hunter

Alastair Hunter

112 · Born: Mar 20, 1913

Personal Details

BornMar 20, 1913 Saltcoats, North Ayrshire, Scotland, UK

Biography

Alastair Hunter, a renowned Scottish actor, entered this world on March 20, 1913, in the charming coastal town of Saltcoats, situated within the picturesque county of North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom. With a long and illustrious career spanning several decades, he is perhaps most famously recognized for his captivating performances in iconic films such as the 1969 heist comedy classic, The Italian Job, the 1952 historical drama, Kidnapped, and the 1949 comedy masterpiece, Whisky Galore!. Tragically, his life came to a close in 1996, in the bustling London borough of Wandsworth, England, United Kingdom.

Career

1971
Hadleigh
Hadleigh as Maxwell
1969
The Assassination Bureau
The Assassination Bureau as Exp!oding Casket Victim (uncredited)
The Italian Job
The Italian Job as Cinema Warder
1967
1962
Walk in the Shadow
Walk in the Shadow as Jury Foreman
1961
What a Whopper
What a Whopper as 1st Scot
1960
The Nudist Story
The Nudist Story as Mr. Clarke
1959
The Giant Behemoth
The Giant Behemoth as Dr. C. A. Morris, the village doctor
1958
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember as Steward at Steerage Gate (uncredited)
1957
The Betrayal
The Betrayal as Mr. Fleming
1956
Satellite in the Sky
Satellite in the Sky as Technician (uncredited)
1955
1954
Time Is My Enemy
Time Is My Enemy as Bookmaker
The Embezzler
The Embezzler as Bank Manager
1953
Flannelfoot
Flannelfoot as Superintendent Carter
Martin Luther
Martin Luther as Carlstadt
Three Steps in the Dark
Three Steps in the Dark as Inspector Forbes
The Runaway Bus
The Runaway Bus as Detective Spencer
1952
Scotland Yard Inspector
Scotland Yard Inspector as Det. Sgt. Reilly
Holiday Week
Holiday Week as Police Sergeant
The Big Frame
The Big Frame as Commissionaire
1951
Operation Disaster
Operation Disaster as Capt. Jenner
1949
The Spider and the Fly
The Spider and the Fly as Watchman at Legation
Whisky Galore!
Whisky Galore! as Captain MacKechnie
1948