Acting · Huron, North Dakota, USA · Born February 11, 1915
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.
MovieBilly Rose's Jumbo
1962
as Hank
MovieBreakfast at Tiffany's
1961
as Party Guest (uncredited)
MovieCimarron
1960
as Reporter (uncredited)
MovieAsk Any Girl
1959
as Detective (uncredited)
MovieNorth by Northwest
1959
as Photographer at United Nations (uncredited)
MovieThe High Cost of Loving
1958
as Hastings - Man in Parking Lot (uncredited)
MovieSatan's Satellites
1958
as Bob Wilson
MovieThe Opposite Sex
1956
as Stage Manager (uncredited)
MovieTea and Sympathy
1956
as Alumnus
MovieIt's Always Fair Weather
1955
as Roy - TV Director (uncredited)
MovieBlack Widow
1954
as Costume Designer (uncredited)
TVFather Knows Best
1954
as Delivery Man
MovieExecutive Suite
1954
as Airport Clerk (uncredited)
MovieThe Long, Long Trailer
1954
as Garage Owner (uncredited)
MovieTake the High Ground!
1953
as Marine Friend (uncredited)
MovieRide, Vaquero!
1953
as Orderly (uncredited)
MoviePickup on South Street
1953
as Police Driver (uncredited)
MovieThe Bad and the Beautiful
1952
as Man on Movie Set (uncredited)
MovieEverything I Have Is Yours
1952
as Roy Tirson
MovieZombies of the Stratosphere
1952
as Bob Wilson
MoviePat and Mike
1952
as Spectator (uncredited)
MovieYoung Man with Ideas
1952
as Milkman (uncredited)
MovieSingin' in the Rain
1952
as Rudy Vallee Impersonator (uncredited)
MovieRed Skies of Montana
1952
as Spotter (uncredited)
MovieCallaway Went Thataway
1951
as Attendant (uncredited)
MovieLet's Make It Legal
1951
as Reporter (uncredited)
MovieTexas Carnival
1951
as Bell Boy
MovieThe Red Badge of Courage
1951
as Union Soldier (uncredited)
MovieThe Tall Target
1951
as Dispatcher (uncredited)
MovieThunder in God's Country
1951
as Johnson
MovieInsurance Investigator
1951
as Jimmy Marshall
MovieThe Next Voice You Hear...
1950
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
MovieThe Asphalt Jungle
1950
as Man (uncredited)
MovieStars in My Crown
1950
as Thad Carroll (uncredited)
MovieAdam's Rib
1949
as Reporter (uncredited)
MovieThe Barkleys of Broadway
1949
as Larry
MovieEaster Parade
1948
as Marty (uncredited)
Campus Honeymoon
1948
as Busby Ormsbee
MovieHigh Tide
1947
as Cleve Collins
MovieThe Show-Off
1946
as Horace Adems
MovieFaithful in My Fashion
1946
as Henry Stute
MovieTwo Sisters from Boston
1946
as Hugo Tinkerfield (uncredited)
MovieNo Leave, No Love
1946
as Mr. Crawley
