Ian Carmichael

Ian Carmichael

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.

Known For

From Beyond the Grave

as Reginald Warren

I'm All Right Jack

as Stanley Windrush

School for Scoundrels

as Henry Palfrey

Cast Credits

The Great Kandinsky

as Patrick McCormick

The Christmas Collection

as Narrator (voice)

Obituaries

as Bartholomew 'Chalky' White

The Wind in the Willows

as Narrator (voice)

Down at the Hydro

as The Colonel

A Moment in Time

as Colonel Hunt

The Lady Vanishes

as Caldicott

From Beyond the Grave

as Reginald Warren

The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins

as Mr. Ferris (segment "Pride")

Alma Mater

as Jimmy Nicholson

Smashing Time

as Bobby Mome-Rath

Hide and Seek

as David Garrett

Heavens Above!

as The Other Smallwood

The Amorous Prawn

as Cpl. Sidney Green

Double Bunk

as Jack Goddard

Light Up the Sky!

as Lt. Ogleby

School for Scoundrels

as Henry Palfrey

I'm All Right Jack

as Stanley Windrush

Left Right and Centre

as Robert Wilcot