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.
42 movies · 2 shows
Billy Rose's Jumbo
1962·6.0
Breakfast at Tiffany's
1961·7.6
Cimarron
1960·6.2
Ask Any Girl
1959·6.5
North by Northwest
1959·8.0
The High Cost of Loving
1958·6.6
Satan's Satellites
1958·5.3
The Opposite Sex
1956·5.4
Tea and Sympathy
1956·7.0
It's Always Fair Weather
1955·7.0
Black Widow
1954·6.4
Executive Suite
1954·7.1
The Long, Long Trailer
1954·7.0
Take the High Ground!
1953·6.2
Ride, Vaquero!
1953·6.1
Pickup on South Street
1953·7.4
The Bad and the Beautiful
1952·7.3
Everything I Have Is Yours
1952·5.8
Zombies of the Stratosphere
1952·5.0
Pat and Mike
1952·6.4
Young Man with Ideas
1952·5.2
Singin' in the Rain
1952·8.1
Red Skies of Montana
1952·6.0
Callaway Went Thataway
1951·5.6
Let's Make It Legal
1951·5.7
Texas Carnival
1951·5.4
The Red Badge of Courage
1951·6.5
The Tall Target
1951·6.9
Thunder in God's Country
1951·10.0
Insurance Investigator
1951·5.7
The Next Voice You Hear...
1950·5.8
The Asphalt Jungle
1950·7.5
Stars in My Crown
1950·7.0
Adam's Rib
1949·7.1
The Barkleys of Broadway
1949·6.9
Easter Parade
1948·7.0
Campus Honeymoon
1948·7.0
High Tide
1947·6.0
The Show-Off
1946·7.0
Faithful in My Fashion
1946·7.0
Two Sisters from Boston
1946·6.3
No Leave, No Love
1946·6.5