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Eric Wilton

Known for Acting · 125 credits

Born
1882-11-06
Died
1957-02-23
Place of birth
London, England, UK

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.

Known For

TV Shows (1)

Movies (124)

Laura
Movie

Laura

1944

as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

Gaslight
Movie

Gaslight

1944

as Valet (uncredited)

Wuthering Heights
Movie

Wuthering Heights

1939

as Linton Servant (uncredited)

Waterloo Bridge
Movie

Waterloo Bridge

1940

as Head Waiter at Candlelight Club (uncredited)

How to Marry a Millionaire
Movie

How to Marry a Millionaire

1953

as Butler (uncredited)

The Wolf Man
Movie

The Wolf Man

1941

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Marie Antoinette
Movie

Marie Antoinette

1938

as Juror (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Bounty
Movie

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

as Board Captain (uncredited)

The Go-Getter
Movie

The Go-Getter

1937

as Ricks' Butler (uncredited)

A Star Is Born
Movie

A Star Is Born

1954

as Charles (uncredited)

Monsieur Verdoux
Movie

Monsieur Verdoux

1947

as Stockbroker (uncredited)

Cavalcade
Movie

Cavalcade

1933

as Robert the Butler (uncredited)

Captain Kidd
Movie

Captain Kidd

1945

as Nobleman with King William III (uncredited)

Topper
Movie

Topper

1937

A Place in the Sun
Movie

A Place in the Sun

1951

as Vickers' Butler (uncredited)

Limelight
Movie

Limelight

1952

as Major Domo at Dinner (uncredited)

Kitty
Movie

Kitty

1945

as Cockney Man (uncredited)

Johnny Apollo
Movie

Johnny Apollo

1940

as Butler

Kidnapped
Movie

Kidnapped

1948

as Rankeillor's Secretary (uncredited)

Eagle Squadron
Movie

Eagle Squadron

1942

as Fire Warden

The Bad and the Beautiful
Movie

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952

as Butler (uncredited)

Possessed
Movie

Possessed

1947

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

The Blue Bird
Movie

The Blue Bird

1940

as Doorman (uncredited)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Movie

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1939

as Conyngham Butler (uncredited)

Ex-Champ
Movie

Ex-Champ

1939

as Butler

Dracula's Daughter
Movie

Dracula's Daughter

1936

as Butler (uncredited)

One Hour with You
Movie

One Hour with You

1932

as Andre's Butler (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1931

as Briggs - Lanyon's Butler (uncredited)

A Song to Remember
Movie

A Song to Remember

1945

as Guest at Salon Concert (uncredited)

Angel
Movie

Angel

1937

Rendezvous
Movie

Rendezvous

1935

as Kesterman (uncredited)

Lured
Movie

Lured

1947

as Ticket Booth Clerk (uncredited)

Hangover Square
Movie

Hangover Square

1945

as Waiter (uncredited)

Libeled Lady
Movie

Libeled Lady

1936

as Steward on Dock (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic
Movie

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as Lieutenant-Commander at Meeting (uncredited)

Kidnapped
Movie

Kidnapped

1938

as Torrence

The Devil to Pay!
Movie

The Devil to Pay!

1930

as Racing Fan at Derby (uncredited)

Crack-Up
Movie

Crack-Up

1946

as Lecture Guest (Uncredited)

I Love You Again
Movie

I Love You Again

1940

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

The Invisible Man Returns
Movie

The Invisible Man Returns

1940

as Fingerprint Expert (uncredited)

Ministry of Fear
Movie

Ministry of Fear

1944

as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)

Arrowsmith
Movie

Arrowsmith

1931

as Ship's Officer (uncredited)

Three Strangers
Movie

Three Strangers

1946

as Bailiff (uncredited)

Rhubarb
Movie

Rhubarb

1951

as Golfer (uncredited)

Old Acquaintance
Movie

Old Acquaintance

1943

as Waiter (uncredited)

Three Smart Girls Grow Up
Movie

Three Smart Girls Grow Up

1939

as Guest

Docks of New Orleans
Movie

Docks of New Orleans

1948

as Watkins

The Pearl of Death
Movie

The Pearl of Death

1944

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

The Mouthpiece
Movie

The Mouthpiece

1932

as Maitre d' (Uncredited)

Raffles
Movie

Raffles

1939

as Art Gallery Attendant

Iron Man
Movie

Iron Man

1951

as Timekeeper, Mason-Sevella Fight (uncredited)

Desirable
Movie

Desirable

1934

as Gray's Butler

What Price Hollywood?
Movie

What Price Hollywood?

1932

as Mary's Butler Martin (uncredited)

Television Spy
Movie

Television Spy

1939

as Edgar

Three Bad Sisters
Movie

Three Bad Sisters

1956

as Wilson

Newly Rich
Movie

Newly Rich

1931

as Tupper - the Butler (uncredited)

Ivy
Movie

Ivy

1947

as Steward (uncredited)

Thirteen Women
Movie

Thirteen Women

1932

as Henry, Laura's Butler (uncredited)

Buccaneer's Girl
Movie

Buccaneer's Girl

1950

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
Movie

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation

1939

as Archaeology Professor (uncredited)

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
Movie

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

1939

as Deck Steward (uncredited)

Repeat Performance
Movie

Repeat Performance

1947

as New Years Eve Reveler

Everybody's Old Man
Movie

Everybody's Old Man

1936

as Butler

The Unfaithful
Movie

The Unfaithful

1947

as Restaurant Waiter

The Joker is Wild
Movie

The Joker is Wild

1957

as Samuels (Letty's Butler) (uncredited)

Society Lawyer
Movie

Society Lawyer

1939

as Valet

The Unknown Man
Movie

The Unknown Man

1951

as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

The Red Danube
Movie

The Red Danube

1949

as Colonel

Shakedown
Movie

Shakedown

1950

as Mrs. Worthington's Butler (uncredited)

Cardinal Richelieu
Movie

Cardinal Richelieu

1935

as Arresting Officer

Gold Is Where You Find It
Movie

Gold Is Where You Find It

1938

as Butler Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)

It Had to Be You
Movie

It Had to Be You

1947

as Wedding Guest (uncredited)

Wife, Doctor and Nurse
Movie

Wife, Doctor and Nurse

1937

as Butler

Race Street
Movie

Race Street

1948

as Bar Patron (uncredited)

First Love
Movie

First Love

1939

as Drake's Butler

The White Angel
Movie

The White Angel

1936

as Servant Getting Nurse (uncredited)

3 Kids and a Queen
Movie

3 Kids and a Queen

1935

as Butler

Bedside
Movie

Bedside

1934

as Waiter

The Brighton Strangler
Movie

The Brighton Strangler

1945

as Luggage Clerk (Uncredited)

The Fatal Witness
Movie

The Fatal Witness

1945

as Clerk (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Movie

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

1939

as Butler (uncredited)

Armored Car Robbery
Movie

Armored Car Robbery

1950

as Burlesque Theatre Patron (uncredited)

Lord Jeff
Movie

Lord Jeff

1938

as Bosun's Mate

The World Changes
Movie

The World Changes

1933

as Richard's Butler (uncredited)

The Secret of Madame Blanche
Movie

The Secret of Madame Blanche

1933

as Aubrey's First Butler (Uncredited)

Castle in the Desert
Movie

Castle in the Desert

1942

as The Majordomo

Gallant Journey
Movie

Gallant Journey

1946

as Dance Floor Extra (uncredited)

Skyscraper Souls
Movie

Skyscraper Souls

1932

as Dwight’s Butler

Hudson's Bay
Movie

Hudson's Bay

1940

as Councillor (uncredited)

Lady on a Train
Movie

Lady on a Train

1945

Claudia and David
Movie

Claudia and David

1946

as Butler

Call Her Savage
Movie

Call Her Savage

1932

as Hotel Steward (Uncredited)

The Great Impersonation
Movie

The Great Impersonation

1942

as Clerk

Fashions of 1934
Movie

Fashions of 1934

1934

as Mrs. Van Tyle's Butler (uncredited)

The Dragon Murder Case
Movie

The Dragon Murder Case

1934

as Currey - Vance's Butler (uncredited)

Midnight Intruder
Movie

Midnight Intruder

1938

as Hammond's Butler (uncredited)

The Sun Never Sets
Movie

The Sun Never Sets

1939

as Colonial Affairs Official

Mills of the Gods
Movie

Mills of the Gods

1934

as Thomas the Butler

Female
Movie

Female

1933

as Footman (Uncredited)

Hold That Kiss
Movie

Hold That Kiss

1938

as Piermont's Second Butler

Red Barry
Movie

Red Barry

1938

as Tubbs

The Under-Pup
Movie

The Under-Pup

1939

as Butler

Man Wanted
Movie

Man Wanted

1932

as Waiter at Fred's Party (Uncredited)

One Mile from Heaven
Movie

One Mile from Heaven

1937

as Butler

Rings on Her Fingers
Movie

Rings on Her Fingers

1942

They Raid by Night
Movie

They Raid by Night

1942

as Gen. Lloyd

Just Before Dawn
Movie

Just Before Dawn

1946

as Party Guest (uncredited)

His Butler's Sister
Movie

His Butler's Sister

1943

as Harry

The Sport Parade
Movie

The Sport Parade

1932

as Alumnus (uncredited)

The Road to Singapore
Movie

The Road to Singapore

1931

as Bridge Player on Ship (uncredited)

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back
Movie

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back

1947

as Bartender

Forbidden Heaven
Movie

Forbidden Heaven

1935

as Warren Radford, Politician

Sing, Baby, Sing
Movie

Sing, Baby, Sing

1936

as Hotel Waiter

The Masquerader
Movie

The Masquerader

1933

as Alston

Vanessa: Her Love Story
Movie

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

as Herries Family Member

The Heckler
Movie

The Heckler

1940

as Tennis Spectator

The Man on the Rock
Movie

The Man on the Rock

1938

as Dr. Verling (uncredited)

Give Me Your Heart
Movie

Give Me Your Heart

1936

as Johnson the Butler (uncredited)

To Mary - with Love
Movie

To Mary - with Love

1936

as Footman

The False Madonna
Movie

The False Madonna

1931

as Butler

About Eric Wilton

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. With 125 credits spanning from 1928 to 1957, Eric Wilton has appeared in 124 films and 1 TV show.

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