Ian Fleming

Ian Fleming was an Australian actor who is best known for his roles in “Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour,” “The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes,” and “Lucky Girl.” Born on September 10, 1888, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, he gained recognition as a character actor in British films, often portraying public servants or judicial figures. He passed away on January 1, 1969, in London, England, UK.

Personal and Family Life

Ian Fleming was widely recognized for his fair hair and dapper appearance. He started acting on stage in 1904 and became well known for his self-effacing portrayal of Dr. Watson in various Sherlock Holmes films during the mid-1930s. Despite his career in acting, details about his personal life remain relatively scarce.

Death and Legacy

Ian Fleming died on January 1, 1969, in London, England, leaving behind a legacy as a talented character actor. His work in the Sherlock Holmes series remains memorable, and he is often remembered for his dedication to the craft of acting. Though he should not be confused with the creator of James Bond, his contributions to the film industry are still appreciated.

Filmography

Title Year Role
The Caesars 1968 Sentius
Misleading Cases 1968 Vicar
Mystery and Imagination 1968 Dougal
River Rivals 1967
The Prisoner 1967 Man at Cafe and First Top Hat
The Forsyte Saga 1967 Lord Fontenoy
No Hiding Place 1960-1967 Kendal
ITV Sunday Night Drama 1966 Chamberlain
The Return of Mr. Moto 1965 Rogers–Westering’s Butler
Jury Room 1965 Lord Coventry
The Wednesday Play 1965 Waiter
Alexander Graham Bell 1965 Dr. Jamieson
Gideon C.I.D. 1964 Doctor (uncredited)
The Saint 1964 Butler (uncredited)
Crooks in Cloisters 1964 Pemberton (uncredited)