
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.

Singin' in the Rain
MOVIE • 1952

North by Northwest
MOVIE • 1959

Breakfast at Tiffany's
MOVIE • 1961

Easter Parade
MOVIE • 1948

The Bad and the Beautiful
MOVIE • 1952

Adam's Rib
MOVIE • 1949

The Asphalt Jungle
MOVIE • 1950

Cimarron
MOVIE • 1960

Pickup on South Street
MOVIE • 1953

Pat and Mike
MOVIE • 1952

It's Always Fair Weather
MOVIE • 1955

The Opposite Sex
MOVIE • 1956

Executive Suite
MOVIE • 1954

Ride, Vaquero!
MOVIE • 1953

The Red Badge of Courage
MOVIE • 1951

Two Sisters from Boston
MOVIE • 1946

Black Widow
MOVIE • 1954

Stars in My Crown
MOVIE • 1950