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John Longden

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.

Born

Nov 11, 1900

West Indies

Died

May 26, 1971

Known For

Acting

Movies

77 acting

5 crew

Popularity

0.7

movie

Known For

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1946

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2

1957

as Chief Inspector Lomax
Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent

1937

as Det. Insp. Kent
Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

1939

as Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Blackmail

Blackmail

1929

as Detective Frank Webber
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

as Raven (uncredited)
A Matter of Life and Death
A Matter of Life and Death
1946 • as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
★ 7.8
Quatermass 2
Quatermass 2
1957 • as Chief Inspector Lomax
★ 6.4
movie
Final Column
1955
★ 8.0
Young and Innocent
Young and Innocent
1937 • as Det. Insp. Kent
★ 6.5
Jamaica Inn
Jamaica Inn
1939 • as Captain Johnson (uncredited)
★ 6.1
Blackmail
Blackmail
1929 • as Detective Frank Webber
★ 6.5
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
1939 • as Raven (uncredited)
★ 7.4
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
1948 • as Gen. Serpuhousky
★ 6.0
The Skin Game
The Skin Game
1931 • as Charles Hornblower
★ 5.4
movie
Barging Along
1941 • as Narrator
Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock
1930 • as Charles Bentham
★ 4.6
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
1942 • as Ground Officer (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Man Who Finally Died
The Man Who Finally Died
1963 • as Munch
★ 6.3
The Magic Box
The Magic Box
1952 • as Speaker in Connaught Rooms
★ 6.5
Pool of London
Pool of London
1951 • as DI Williams
★ 6.6
Innocent Sinners
Innocent Sinners
1958 • as Admiral
★ 7.5
Contraband
Contraband
1940 • as Passport officer
★ 7.1
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Bonnie Prince Charlie
1948 • as Colonel O'Sullivan
★ 5.5
Alias John Preston
Alias John Preston
1955 • as Richard Sandford
★ 5.8
The Elusive Pimpernel
The Elusive Pimpernel
1950 • as The Abbot
★ 6.0
Piccadilly
Piccadilly
1929 • as Man from China (uncredited)
★ 6.5
Hindle Wakes
Hindle Wakes
1931 • as Boyfriend
★ 10.0
The Common Touch
The Common Touch
1941 • as Stuart Gordon
★ 6.8
The Ship That Died of Shame
The Ship That Died of Shame
1955 • as Detective
★ 7.3
The Last Load
The Last Load
1948
★ 10.0
Q Planes
Q Planes
1939 • as John Peters, a Pilot
★ 6.0
The Adventures of Dusty Bates
The Adventures of Dusty Bates
1947 • as Tod Jenkins
★ 5.3
The Gaunt Stranger
The Gaunt Stranger
1938 • as Inspector Bliss
★ 7.3
The Last Post
The Last Post
1929 • as David / Martin
★ 9.0
Elstree Calling
Elstree Calling
1930 • as Himself
★ 5.0
movie
An Honourable Murder
1960 • as Julian Caesar
★ 7.0
The Silver Fleet
The Silver Fleet
1943 • as Jost Meertens
★ 6.4
Meet Mr. Callaghan
Meet Mr. Callaghan
1954 • as Jeremy Meraulton
★ 6.5
So Evil, So Young
So Evil, So Young
1961 • as Mr. Turner
★ 4.7
The Lion Has Wings
The Lion Has Wings
1939 • as Unnamed Character
★ 6.4
Atlantic
Atlantic
1929 • as Lanchester
★ 5.3
Frozen Alive
Frozen Alive
1964 • as Prof. Hubbard
★ 4.6
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1958 • as Egeus
★ 7.0
Unpublished Story
Unpublished Story
1942 • as Metcalf
★ 6.5
The Flame of Love
The Flame of Love
1930 • as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
★ 6.0
movie
It Isn't Done
1937 • as Peter Ashton
★ 7.0
The Lady Craved Excitement
The Lady Craved Excitement
1950 • as Inspector James
★ 5.8
You Know What Sailors Are
You Know What Sailors Are
1928
★ 7.0
Three Sundays to Live
Three Sundays to Live
1957 • as Warder
★ 6.5
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947 • as Mortimer Digby
★ 5.7
Death by Design
Death by Design
1943 • as Inspector Slade
Dangerous Cargo
Dangerous Cargo
1954 • as Worthington
★ 6.4
Children of Chance
Children of Chance
1930 • as Jeffrey
★ 9.0
The Flight Commander
The Flight Commander
1928 • as Ivan
★ 10.0
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared
1951 • as Sherlock Holmes
★ 6.5
movie
The House of Marney
1927
★ 7.0
The Silence of Dean Maitland
The Silence of Dean Maitland
1934 • as Dean Maitland
★ 6.5
Rynox
Rynox
1931 • as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
★ 6.3
Two Worlds
Two Worlds
1930 • as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky
★ 10.0
The Glad Eye
The Glad Eye
1927 • as Floquet
★ 10.0
Black Widow
Black Widow
1951 • as Mr. Kemp
★ 5.7
Tower of Terror
Tower of Terror
1941 • as Commander
★ 5.8
movie
Old Mother Riley's Circus
1941 • as Bill
★ 4.3
movie
A Woman's Temptation
1959 • as Inspector Syms
★ 6.5
Ordeal by Fire
Ordeal by Fire
1957 • as De La Fayette
Two Crowded Hours
Two Crowded Hours
1931 • as Harry Fielding
★ 10.0
Murder on the Second Floor
Murder on the Second Floor
1932 • as Hugh Bromilow
★ 10.0
movie
For Dealers Only
1937
Born Lucky
Born Lucky
1933 • as Frank Dale
★ 7.0
movie
The Ringer
1931 • as Inspector Wembury
★ 10.0
movie
The Arcadians
1927 • as Jack Meadows
★ 9.0
Palais De Danse
Palais De Danse
1928 • as No. 1
★ 10.0
movie
Quinneys
1927 • as Joseph Quinney
★ 8.0
Jennifer Hale
Jennifer Hale
1937 • as Police Inspector Merton
★ 6.0
movie
Broad Waterways
1959
Thoroughbred
Thoroughbred
1936 • as Bill Peel
★ 8.0
movie
Mademoiselle Parley Voo
1928 • as Le Beau - Illusionist
★ 7.0
movie
The Dark Light
1951 • as Stephen
★ 5.5
movie
Rose of Tralee
1942 • as Paddy O'Brien
★ 9.0
movie
The Wallet
1952 • as Man With Pipe
★ 8.0
The Wickham Mystery
The Wickham Mystery
1931 • as Harry Crawford
★ 8.0
movie
Bad Boy
1938 • as Inspector Thompson
★ 7.0