Ian Carmichael (actor)

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Ian Carmichael , OBE (born June 18, 1920 in Kingston upon Hull , East Riding , Yorkshire , † February 5, 2010 in Esk Valley , North Yorkshire ) was a British actor .

In the 1950s and 1960s Carmichael took part in a number of films. In Germany he was v. a. best known for a number of BBC television screen adaptations of crime novels by British author Dorothy L. Sayers . Carmichael played the role of the noble private detective Lord Peter Wimsey . Some of these television films were also broadcast on German television.

Films (excerpt)

TV Movies as Lord Peter Wimsey:

  • 1972: Clouds of Witness
  • 1972: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club
  • 1973: Murder Must Advertise
  • 1974: The Nine Tailors
  • 1975: Five Red Herrings

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