Acting

Ian Colin

Born May 16, 1912 · Livingstone, Zambia

Died February 20, 1987 · aged 74

No biography available.

Known For

The Two-Headed SpyThe Two-Headed Spy · 1958
The Two-Headed Spy
6.31958
MovieWarThriller
Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobiography "The London Cage". The plot has greatly exaggerated the actual events of A.P. Scotland's experiences, including the addition of a fictional love interest.
Laughter in ParadiseLaughter in Paradise · 1951
Laughter in Paradise
6.51951
MovieComedy
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something which goes completely against their nature. NB: This is the film which introduced Audrey Hepburn.
Brothers in LawBrothers in Law · 1957
Brothers in Law
7.11957
MovieComedy
Roger Thursby is an overly keen, newly-qualified barrister who rubs his fellow barristers up the wrong way. When he is thrown in at the deep-end, with a particularly hot-tempered judge and tricky case, Thursby learns how to prove himself not only to the judge and fellow barristers but also to the public gallery.
Witness in the DarkWitness in the Dark · 1959
Witness in the Dark
7.01959
MovieThriller
A killer breaks into an apartment to steal a valuable brooch. He kills an old woman, but in fleeing he encounters a young woman on the stairs who will become his target.
Born That WayBorn That Way · 1936
Born That Way
10.01936
MovieDrama
A Scottish woman tries to take her brother-in-law's wild living children in hand.
The Big ChanceThe Big Chance · 1957
The Big Chance
4.31957
MovieCrime
A clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpected obstacles arise.
StrongroomStrongroom · 1962
Strongroom
6.61962
MovieCrimeDrama
During a bank robbery, the manager and a cashier are locked in the strongroom, while the crooks escape. Later, when the gang realise that their plan to release the pair has gone wrong, they return to the bank to try and release them before the police turn up.
The Moment of TruthThe Moment of Truth · 1955
The Moment of Truth
7.01955
MovieDramaTV Movie

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Wings over AfricaWings over Africa · 1936
Wings over Africa
8.01936
MovieActionAdventure
Two prospectors in Africa, Tony Cooper and Dalton come across a skeleton that has nearly been picked clean by vultures. They find a letter on the body addressed to a clerk in London named Wilkins . Cooper goes to Wilkins in London and tells him that his brother, whose body they had found, has left a map and a deed to a large diamond mine. Wilkins decides to go to Africa with Cooper to find the mine and, in order to speed up and finance their venture, they give a third interest to Carol Reade and her partner John Trevor), who operate a barnstorming airplane service. In Africa, close to the mine location, they are greeted by some tough gentlemen named Collins and Quincy who have terrorized the natives and lorded over the region, who quickly discover the reason for the party's mission. They join, unasked, in the race for the diamonds. The race is interrupted by the death of Trevor who is found knifed in his bunk.

Tony Cooper