Eric Wilton

Known for

Acting

Born

November 6, 1882

Birthplace

London, England, UK

Died

February 23, 1957 (aged 74)

Biography

Eric Wilton was an English-born character actor who made his screen debut at age 47. He typically was cast as a butler, official, waiter, doctor, or businessman and usually appeared uncredited.

Best known work

Laura

1944

The Wolf Man

1941

Limelight

1952

Gaslight

1944

How to Marry a Millionaire

1953

Monsieur Verdoux

1947

A Place in the Sun

1951

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1931

A Star Is Born

1954

Filmography

1957
The Joker is Wild
as Samuels (uncredited)
1956
Three Bad Sisters
as Wilson
1955
MGM ParadeTV
as Self (1 episode)
1954
A Star Is Born
as Charles (uncredited)
1953
How to Marry a Millionaire
as Butler (uncredited)
1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Butler (uncredited)
1952
Limelight
as Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited)
1951
The Unknown Man
as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1951
Iron Man
as Timekeeper, Mason-Sevella Fight (uncredited)
1951
Rhubarb
as Golfer (uncredited)
1951
A Place in the Sun
as Vickers' Butler (uncredited)
1950
Shakedown
as Mrs. Worthington's Butler (uncredited)
1950
Armored Car Robbery
as Burlesque Theatre Patron (uncredited)
1950
Buccaneer's Girl
as Party Guest (uncredited)
1949
The Red Danube
as Colonel
1948
Kidnapped
as Rankeillor's Secretary (uncredited)
1948
Race Street
as Bar Patron (uncredited)
1948
Docks of New Orleans
as Watkins
1947
It Had to Be You
as Wedding Guest (uncredited)
1947
Forever Amber
1947
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
as Bartender
1947
Lured
as Ticket Booth Clerk (uncredited)
1947
Monsieur Verdoux
as Stockbroker (uncredited)
1947
The Unfaithful
as Restaurant Waiter
1947
Ivy
as Steward (uncredited)