Ian McLean

Ian McLean

Known for

Acting

Born

December 7, 1887

Birthplace

Greenwich, London, England, UK

Died

February 1, 1978 (aged 90)

Biography

Ian McLean (7 December 1887 – 1978) was an English stage and film actor. He is sometimes credited as Ian Maclean. He played supporting roles in around thirty British films, frequently playing police officers.

Best known work

There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
Appointment with Crime
Appointment with Crime
1946
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery
1939
The Young Mr. Pitt
The Young Mr. Pitt
1942
Read All About It
Read All About It
1945
The Story of Shirley Yorke
The Story of Shirley Yorke
1949
Headline
Headline
1943
Calling Paul Temple
Calling Paul Temple
1948
Sailors Don't Care
Sailors Don't Care
1940
Atlantic Ferry
Atlantic Ferry
1941

Filmography

  1. 1979

    Mr. HornTV

    as Fat Rustler (2 episodes)

  2. 1970

  3. 1949

  4. 1948

    Calling Paul Temple

    as Inspector Crane

  5. 1946

  6. 1945

  7. 1945

    Twilight Hour

    as Hemingway

  8. 1945

    Here Comes the Sun

    as Counsel for the Prosecution

  9. 1944

    Dreaming

    as British General

  10. 1943

    The Shipbuilders

    as Barrister

  11. 1943

    Headline

    as Inspector Dodds

  12. 1942

  13. 1941

    Atlantic Ferry

    as Capt. Woodruff

  14. 1940

    Sailors Don't Care

    as First C.I.D. Man

  15. 1940

  16. 1939

    The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

    as Sergeant Clinton

  17. 1939

    Murder Will Out

    as Inspector

  18. 1939

  19. 1938

    Marigold

    as James Paton

  20. 1938

  21. 1938

  22. 1938

  23. 1938

    The Singing Cop

    as Zabisti

  24. 1938

    Thistledown

    as Rossini

  25. 1938

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