John Longden

John Longden

Known for
Acting
Born
November 11, 1900
Died
May 26, 1971 (aged 70)
Birthplace
West Indies

Biography

John Longden was a West Indian-born English screen, stage, and television actor. He appeared in dozens of films from 1926 to 1964, including five (Blackmail, Juno and the Paycock, The Skin Game, Young and Innocent, Jamaica Inn) directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Longden appeared in numerous television series.

Known For

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Filmography

1994
The World of Hammer poster

The World of Hammer

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

1964
Frozen Alive poster

Frozen Alive

Movie · as Prof. Hubbard

1963
The Man Who Finally Died poster

The Man Who Finally Died

Movie · as Munch

1963
Espionage poster

Espionage

TV · as American Ambassador · 1 ep

1962
Richard the Lionheart poster

Richard the Lionheart

TV · as Sir Thomas · 5 eps

1961
So Evil, So Young poster

So Evil, So Young

Movie · as Mr. Turner

1960
An Honourable Murder

An Honourable Murder

Movie · as Julian Caesar

1960
Man from Interpol poster

Man from Interpol

TV · as Mercer, Superintendent Mercer · 1 ep

1959
A Woman's Temptation

A Woman's Temptation

Movie · as Inspector Syms

1959
Broad Waterways

Broad Waterways

Movie

1959
Interpol Calling poster

Interpol Calling

TV · as Lord Ruskington · 1 ep

1958
Innocent Sinners poster

Innocent Sinners

Movie · as Admiral

1958
A Midsummer Night's Dream poster

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Movie · as Egeus

1958
The Adventures of William Tell poster

The Adventures of William Tell

TV · 1 ep

1957
Quatermass 2 poster

Quatermass 2

Movie · as Chief Inspector Lomax

1957
Ordeal by Fire poster

Ordeal by Fire

Movie · as De La Fayette

1957
Three Sundays to Live poster

Three Sundays to Live

Movie · as Warder

1956
The Count of Monte Cristo poster

The Count of Monte Cristo

TV · 1 ep

1955
Alias John Preston poster

Alias John Preston

Movie · as Richard Sandford

1955
The Ship That Died of Shame poster

The Ship That Died of Shame

Movie · as Detective

1955
Final Column

Final Column

Movie

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood poster

The Adventures of Robin Hood

TV · as The Abbot, Chambertin, Sir Gyles of Wren, Walter Fitzurse, Lord Blackstone, Sir Walter De Lys, Archbishop, Wulfric, Count Leger, Tailor, Ned, Hodges · 1 ep

1954
Dangerous Cargo poster

Dangerous Cargo

Movie · as Worthington

1954
Meet Mr. Callaghan poster

Meet Mr. Callaghan

Movie · as Jeremy Meraulton

1954
Mark Saber poster

Mark Saber

TV · as Simon Graves, Albert Lake · 1 ep

1952
The Wallet

The Wallet

Movie · as Man With Pipe

1952
The Magic Box poster

The Magic Box

Movie · as Speaker in Connaught Rooms

1951
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared poster

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared

Movie · as Sherlock Holmes

1951
Pool of London poster

Pool of London

Movie · as Det. Insp. Williams

1951
Black Widow poster

Black Widow

Movie · as Mr. Kemp

1951
The Dark Light

The Dark Light

Movie · as Stephen

1950
The Lady Craved Excitement poster

The Lady Craved Excitement

Movie · as Inspector James

1950
The Elusive Pimpernel poster

The Elusive Pimpernel

Movie · as The Abbot

1948
Bonnie Prince Charlie poster

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Movie · as Colonel O'Sullivan

1948
The Last Load poster

The Last Load

Movie

1948
Anna Karenina poster

Anna Karenina

Movie · as Gen. Serpuhousky

1947
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square poster

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

Movie · as Mortimer Digby

1947
The Adventures of Dusty Bates poster

The Adventures of Dusty Bates

Movie · as Tod Jenkins

1946
A Matter of Life and Death poster

A Matter of Life and Death

Movie · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943
Death by Design poster

Death by Design

Movie · as Inspector Slade

1943
The Silver Fleet poster

The Silver Fleet

Movie · as Jost Meertens

1942
Unpublished Story poster

Unpublished Story

Movie · as Metcalf

1942
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing poster

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

Movie · as Ground Officer (uncredited)

1942
Rose of Tralee

Rose of Tralee

Movie · as Paddy O'Brien

1941
Barging Along

Barging Along

Movie · as Narrator

1941
The Common Touch poster

The Common Touch

Movie · as Stuart Gordon

1941
Tower of Terror poster

Tower of Terror

Movie · as Commander

1941
Old Mother Riley's Circus

Old Mother Riley's Circus

Movie · as Bill

1940
Contraband poster

Contraband

Movie · as Passport officer

1939
Jamaica Inn poster

Jamaica Inn

Movie · as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips poster

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Movie · as Raven (uncredited)

1939
Q Planes poster

Q Planes

Movie · as John Peters, a Pilot

1939
The Lion Has Wings poster

The Lion Has Wings

Movie · as Unnamed Character

1938
The Gaunt Stranger poster

The Gaunt Stranger

Movie · as Inspector Bliss

1938
Bad Boy

Bad Boy

Movie · as Inspector Thompson

1937
Young and Innocent poster

Young and Innocent

Movie · as Det. Insp. Kent

1937
It Isn't Done

It Isn't Done

Movie · as Peter Ashton

1937
Jennifer Hale poster

Jennifer Hale

Movie · as Police Inspector Merton

1937
For Dealers Only

For Dealers Only

Movie

1936
Thoroughbred poster

Thoroughbred

Movie · as Bill Peel

1934
The Silence of Dean Maitland poster

The Silence of Dean Maitland

Movie · as Dean Maitland

1933
Born Lucky poster

Born Lucky

Movie · as Frank Dale

1932
Murder on the Second Floor poster

Murder on the Second Floor

Movie · as Hugh Bromilow

1931
The Skin Game poster

The Skin Game

Movie · as Charles Hornblower

1931
Hindle Wakes poster

Hindle Wakes

Movie · as Boyfriend

1931
Rynox poster

Rynox

Movie · as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

1931
The Ringer

The Ringer

Movie · as Inspector Wembury

1931
Two Crowded Hours poster

Two Crowded Hours

Movie · as Harry Fielding

1931
The Wickham Mystery poster

The Wickham Mystery

Movie · as Harry Crawford

1930
Juno and the Paycock poster

Juno and the Paycock

Movie · as Charles Bentham

1930
The Flame of Love poster

The Flame of Love

Movie · as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

1930
Elstree Calling poster

Elstree Calling

Movie · as Himself

1930
Children of Chance poster

Children of Chance

Movie · as Jeffrey

1930
Two Worlds poster

Two Worlds

Movie · as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

1929
Blackmail poster

Blackmail

Movie · as Detective Frank Webber

1929
The Last Post poster

The Last Post

Movie · as David / Martin

1929
Piccadilly poster

Piccadilly

Movie · as Man from China (uncredited)

1929
Atlantic poster

Atlantic

Movie · as Lanchester

1928
Palais De Danse poster

Palais De Danse

Movie · as No. 1

1928
You Know What Sailors Are poster

You Know What Sailors Are

Movie

1928
The Flight Commander poster

The Flight Commander

Movie · as Ivan

1928
Mademoiselle Parley Voo

Mademoiselle Parley Voo

Movie · as Le Beau - Illusionist

1927
Quinneys

Quinneys

Movie · as Joseph Quinney

1927
The Arcadians

The Arcadians

Movie · as Jack Meadows

1927
The Glad Eye poster

The Glad Eye

Movie · as Floquet

1927
The House of Marney

The House of Marney

Movie