Actor profile

Ian Carmichael

18th June 1920 Kingston-Upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK Acting

Ian Gillett Carmichael, OBE (18 June 1920 – 5 February 2010) was an English actor best known for his roles in the films of the Boulting brothers such as Private's Progress (1956) and I'm All Right Jack (1959). Later he played Dorothy L. Sayers's Gentleman Detective, Lord Peter Wimsey, on television and radio. Carmichael also had a career on stage.

45 Movies 17 TV Shows 62 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army poster

Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army 22nd July 2013 as (archive footage)

The Great Kandinsky 13th October 1995 as Patrick McCormick

The Christmas Collection 5th October 1992 as Narrator (voice)

Obituaries poster

Obituaries 16th August 1990 as Bartholomew 'Chalky' White

Diamond Skulls poster

Diamond Skulls 8th June 1990 as Exeter

More Children's Holiday Favourites 4th June 1990 as Narrator (voice)

More Children's Summer Stories 5th June 1989 as Narrator (voice)

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 1 1st May 1989 as Narrator (voice)

Lollipop Children's Favourites - Volume 2 1st May 1989 as Narrator (voice)

Children's Favourites - Volume 1 1st February 1988 as Narrator (voice)

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales poster

The Wind in the Willows: Winter Tales 3rd November 1986 as Narrator (voice)

The Wind in the Willows poster

The Wind in the Willows 30th December 1983 as Rat

Down at the Hydro poster

Down at the Hydro 4th September 1983 as The Colonel

A Moment in Time poster

A Moment in Time 1st January 1983 as Colonel Hunt

The Lady Vanishes poster

The Lady Vanishes 30th April 1979 as Caldicott

From Beyond the Grave poster

From Beyond the Grave 21st February 1974 as Reginald Warren

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise poster

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: Murder Must Advertise 30th November 1973 as Lord Peter Wimsey

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins poster

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins 1st November 1971 as Mr. Ferris (segment "Pride")

Alma Mater poster

Alma Mater 7th January 1971 as Jimmy Nicholson

Smashing Time poster

Smashing Time 20th December 1967 as Bobby Mome-Rath

The Importance of Being Earnest 15th November 1964

Hide and Seek poster

Hide and Seek 21st June 1964 as David Garrett

Heavens Above! poster

Heavens Above! 20th May 1963 as The Other Smallwood

The Amorous Prawn poster

The Amorous Prawn 26th November 1962 as Cpl. Sidney Green

Double Bunk poster

Double Bunk 6th May 1961 as Jack Goddard

Light Up the Sky! poster

Light Up the Sky! 5th July 1960 as Lt. Ogleby

School for Scoundrels poster

School for Scoundrels 24th March 1960 as Henry Palfrey

I'm All Right Jack poster

I'm All Right Jack 18th August 1959 as Stanley Windrush

Left Right and Centre poster

Left Right and Centre 23rd June 1959 as Robert Wilcot

The Big Money poster

The Big Money 9th June 1958 as Willie Frith

Happy Is the Bride poster

Happy Is the Bride 4th March 1958 as David Chaytor

Lucky Jim poster

Lucky Jim 17th September 1957 as Jim Dixon

Brothers in Law poster

Brothers in Law 4th March 1957 as Roger Thursby

Private's Progress poster

Private's Progress 17th February 1956 as Pte. Stanley Windrush

Storm Over the Nile poster

Storm Over the Nile 26th December 1955 as Tom Willoughby

Simon and Laura poster

Simon and Laura 2nd November 1955 as David Prentice

The Colditz Story poster

The Colditz Story 25th January 1955 as Robin Cartwright

Betrayed poster

Betrayed 7th September 1954 as Capt. Jackie Lawson

Meet Mr. Lucifer poster

Meet Mr. Lucifer 30th November 1953 as Man Friday

Miss Robin Hood poster

Miss Robin Hood 12th November 1952 as Office Junior

Ghost Ship poster

Ghost Ship 1st October 1952 as Bernard

Time, Gentlemen, Please! poster

Time, Gentlemen, Please! 1st July 1952 as P.R.O.

Trottie True poster

Trottie True 29th September 1949 as Bill the Postman (uncredited)

Dear Mr. Prohack poster

Dear Mr. Prohack 7th September 1949 as Hat Salesman (uncredited)

Bond Street poster

Bond Street 12th May 1948 as Waiter

The Royal poster

The Royal 19th January 2003 as T.J. Middleditch

Wives and Daughters poster

Wives and Daughters 28th November 1999 as Lord Connor

Strathblair poster

Strathblair 3rd May 1992 as Sir James Menzies

Heartbeat poster

Heartbeat 10th April 1992 as T J Middleditch

Oh, Mr. Toad 27th March 1990 as Narrator

The Play on One poster

The Play on One 19th January 1988 as White

The Wind in the Willows poster

The Wind in the Willows 27th April 1984 as Narrator (voice)

Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings poster

Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings 23rd July 1975 as Lord Peter Wimsey

Nine Tailors poster

Nine Tailors 13th April 1975 as Lord Peter Wimsey

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club poster

Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club 2nd December 1973 as Lord Peter Wimsey

Lord Peter Wimsey poster

Lord Peter Wimsey 5th April 1972 as Lord Peter Wimsey

Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness poster

Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness 5th April 1972 as Lord Peter Wimsey

Bachelor Father 17th September 1970 as Peter Lamb

The World of Wooster 30th May 1965 as Bertie Wooster

Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625 3rd May 1964 as Simon Foster

Bachelor Father poster

Bachelor Father 15th September 1957

Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre 8th July 1956 as John Worthing J.P.