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name: "I.M. Hobson"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 August 1935"
died: "29 December 2003"
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average_fi1m_score: 80
updated: "2026-09-16T21:17:46.650610+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# I.M. Hobson

Actor. Born 12 August 1935 in Clifton, Illinois, USA. Died 29 December 2003.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 August 1935, Clifton, Illinois, USA
- **Died:** 29 December 2003
- **Active:** 1991–1994

## Biography

I.M. Hobson was an American actor. He was born on 12 August 1935 in Clifton, Illinois, and died on 29 December 2003 in Evanston, Wyoming.

His film credits include Derek in *Barton Fink* (1991), Drake in *Annie* (1982), Hobbs in *Bram Stoker's Dracula* (1992), a board member in *The Hudsucker Proxy* (1994), and roles in *Newsies* (1992) and *Memoirs of an Invisible Man* (1992). Television appearances include episodes of *Seinfeld*, *Saved by the Bell* and *Night Court*.

Hobson appeared in many Broadway and regional theatre productions, including the original cast of *Amadeus*. He was often cast in roles such as butlers, clergy and other authority figures.

*Sources: imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *The Hudsucker Proxy* (1994), Fi1m 78, as Board Member (Myron Addison) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-hudsucker-proxy.md)
- *Bram Stoker's Dracula* (1992), Fi1m 79, as Hobbs — [page](https://film.one/film/bram-stokers-dracula.md)
- *Barton Fink* (1991), Fi1m 83, as Derek — [page](https://film.one/film/barton-fink.md)

## Also known for

- *Annie* (1982), Drake
- *Saved by the Bell* (1989), Mr. Hudson
- *Memoirs of an Invisible Man* (1992), Maitre'd
- *All That Jazz* (1979), Cast of NY/LA
- *Hero* (1992), Waiter/Captain
- *Newsies* (1992), Gammon, Sun Publisher
- *Amos & Andrew* (1993), Waldo Lake
- *Night Court* (1984), Maitre d', Chumly

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