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John Longden

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Nov 11, 1900
May 26, 1971(aged 70)

John Longden

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.
Frozen Alive(1964) ... as Prof. Hubbard
The Man Who Finally Died(1963) ... as Munch
So Evil, So Young(1961) ... as Mr. Turner
An Honourable Murder(1960) ... as Julian Caesar
A Woman's Temptation(1959) ... as Inspector Syms
A Midsummer Night's Dream(1958) ... as Egeus
Innocent Sinners(1958) ... as Admiral
Ordeal by Fire(1957) ... as De La Fayette
Three Sundays to Live(1957) ... as Warder
Quatermass 2(1957) ... as Chief Inspector Lomax
Alias John Preston(1955) ... as Richard Sandford
The Ship That Died of Shame(1955) ... as Detective
Meet Mr. Callaghan(1954) ... as Jeremy Meraulton
Dangerous Cargo(1954) ... as Worthington
The Wallet(1952) ... as Man With Pipe
The Magic Box(1952) ... as Speaker in Connaught Rooms
Black Widow(1951) ... as Mr. Kemp
The Dark Light(1951) ... as Stephen
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared(1951) ... as Sherlock Holmes
Pool of London(1951) ... as DI Williams
The Elusive Pimpernel(1950) ... as The Abbot
The Lady Craved Excitement(1950) ... as Inspector James
Bonnie Prince Charlie(1948) ... as Colonel O'Sullivan
Anna Karenina(1948) ... as Gen. Serpuhousky
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square(1947) ... as Mortimer Digby
The Adventures of Dusty Bates(1947) ... as Tod Jenkins
A Matter of Life and Death(1946) ... as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Silver Fleet(1943) ... as Jost Meertens
Death by Design(1943) ... as Inspector Slade
Unpublished Story(1942) ... as Metcalf
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing(1942) ... as Ground Officer (uncredited)
Rose of Tralee(1942) ... as Paddy O'Brien
Tower of Terror(1941) ... as Commander
Old Mother Riley's Circus(1941) ... as Bill
The Common Touch(1941) ... as Stuart Gordon
Barging Along(1941) ... as Narrator
Contraband(1940) ... as Passport officer
The Lion Has Wings(1939) ... as Unnamed Character
Goodbye, Mr. Chips(1939) ... as Raven (uncredited)
Jamaica Inn(1939) ... as Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Q Planes(1939) ... as John Peters, a Pilot
The Gaunt Stranger(1938) ... as Inspector Bliss
Bad Boy(1938) ... as Inspector Thompson
Jennifer Hale(1937) ... as Police Inspector Merton
It Isn't Done(1937) ... as Peter Ashton
Young and Innocent(1937) ... as Det. Insp. Kent
Thoroughbred(1936) ... as Bill Peel
The Silence of Dean Maitland(1934) ... as Dean Maitland
Born Lucky(1933) ... as Frank Dale
Murder on the Second Floor(1932) ... as Hugh Bromilow
Rynox(1931) ... as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
The Wickham Mystery(1931) ... as Harry Crawford
Hindle Wakes(1931) ... as Boyfriend
Two Crowded Hours(1931) ... as Harry Fielding
The Ringer(1931) ... as Inspector Wembury
The Skin Game(1931) ... as Charles Hornblower
Children of Chance(1930) ... as Jeffrey
Two Worlds(1930) ... as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky
Juno and the Paycock(1930) ... as Charles Bentham
The Flame of Love(1930) ... as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
Elstree Calling(1930) ... as Himself
Atlantic(1929) ... as Lanchester
Blackmail(1929) ... as Detective Frank Webber
Piccadilly(1929) ... as Man from China (uncredited)
The Last Post(1929) ... as David / Martin
Palais De Danse(1928) ... as No. 1
Mademoiselle Parley Voo(1928) ... as Le Beau - Illusionist
The Flight Commander(1928) ... as Ivan
Quinneys(1927) ... as Joseph Quinney
The Arcadians(1927) ... as Jack Meadows
The Glad Eye(1927) ... as Floquet
Come Into My Parlour(1932)(Writer)
Palais De Danse(1928)(Writer)
Quinneys(1927)(Scenario Writer)

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