Alec Craig

Alec Craig

🎂 30th March 1884 (141 yrs) 📍 Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alexander Younger Craig Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945), was a Scottish character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen.

Alec Craig was born on 30 March 1884 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the son of James Chapman Craig and his wife Isabella,

Craig died of tuberculosis on 25 June 1945, aged 61, in Glendale, California, US. He is buried there at Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery.

Alec Craig

🎬 Movies Featuring Alec Craig

Three Strangers

Three Strangers (1946)

as Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
Kitty

Kitty (1945)

as McNab (uncredited)
The Brighton Strangler

The Brighton Strangler (1945)

as Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)
The House of Fear

The House of Fear (1945)

as Angus (uncredited)
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945)

as Werner (uncredited)
National Velvet

National Velvet (1945)

as Timothy 'Tim'
Dangerous Passage

Dangerous Passage (1944)

as Dawson - Steward
The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window (1944)

as Garage Man (uncredited)
Mystery of the Riverboat

Mystery of the Riverboat (1944)

as Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Jungle Woman

Jungle Woman (1944)

as Caretaker
The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)

as Billings (uncredited)
Gaslight

Gaslight (1944)

as Turnkey (uncredited)
Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre (1943)

as Footman
Calling Dr. Death

Calling Dr. Death (1943)

as Bill, the Watchman
The Ghost Ship

The Ghost Ship (1943)

as Blind Beggar
The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman (1943)

as Radlik
Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home (1943)

as Buckles
Northern Pursuit

Northern Pursuit (1943)

as Angus McBain
Appointment in Berlin

Appointment in Berlin (1943)

as Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)
Coney Island

Coney Island (1943)

as Billy
Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic (1943)

as McGonigle (uncredited)
Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty (1942)

as Santa Claus
Cat People

Cat People (1942)

as Zookeeper (uncredited)
Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson (1942)

as Sam Andrews
The Undying Monster

The Undying Monster (1942)

as Will the Groundsman (uncredited)
Wrecking Crew

Wrecking Crew (1942)

as Charlie
Northwest Rangers

Northwest Rangers (1942)

as Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate
Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives (1942)

as Henry Fink
Wildcat

Wildcat (1942)

as Joseph D. Campbell
Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver (1942)

as Joe (uncredited)
The Mad Martindales

The Mad Martindales (1942)

as Coachman
This Above All

This Above All (1942)

as Bus Conductor
To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be (1942)

as Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)
The Night Before the Divorce

The Night Before the Divorce (1942)

as Jitters Noonan
Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart (1942)

as Bar Client #1 (uncredited)
A Date with the Falcon

A Date with the Falcon (1942)

as Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)
Suspicion

Suspicion (1941)

as Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town (1941)

as Samuel, potential casket customer
All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy (1941)

as Eli Higgins (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)

as Tripped Waiter (uncredited)
Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog (1941)

Shining Victory

Shining Victory (1941)

as Jeweler
Ride on Vaquero

Ride on Vaquero (1941)

as Waiter Limey
That Hamilton Woman

That Hamilton Woman (1941)

as Ship's Minister (uncredited)
A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)

as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor (1940)

as Briggs' Defense Attorney
The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk (1940)

as Chartmaker
Golden Gloves

Golden Gloves (1940)

as MacDonald - Editor
Tom Brown's School Days

Tom Brown's School Days (1940)

as Old Thomas
Phantom Raiders

Phantom Raiders (1940)

as Andy MacMillan
And One Was Beautiful

And One Was Beautiful (1940)

as Michael
Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1940)

as Trum Cogdall
The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird (1940)

as Groom (uncredited)
The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago (1940)

as Fingal's Son (uncredited)
Charlie McCarthy, Detective

Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939)

as Bounds
The Secret of Dr. Kildare

The Secret of Dr. Kildare (1939)

as Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)
Rulers of the Sea

Rulers of the Sea (1939)

as Foreman
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)

as Speaker (uncredited)
Bachelor Mother

Bachelor Mother (1939)

as Store Watchman (uncredited)
Sons of Liberty

Sons of Liberty (1939)

as Angus (uncredited)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)

as McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)
They Made Her a Spy

They Made Her a Spy (1939)

as Canby
Let Us Live

Let Us Live (1939)

as Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)
The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt (1939)

as Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
If I Were King

If I Were King (1938)

as Spy (uncredited)
Lord Jeff

Lord Jeff (1938)

as Gardener
Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady (1938)

as Joseph
Condemned Women

Condemned Women (1938)

as Counterman on Ship
Double Danger

Double Danger (1938)

as Bald Theron Servant
Crashing Hollywood

Crashing Hollywood (1938)

as Movie Studio Receptionist
Wise Girl

Wise Girl (1937)

as Dermont O'Neil
She's Got Everything

She's Got Everything (1937)

as Justice of the Peace
Hideaway

Hideaway (1937)

as Jerry Nolan
Super-Sleuth

Super-Sleuth (1937)

as Eddie - Doorman
Meet the Missus

Meet the Missus (1937)

as President of Barber College
Border Cafe

Border Cafe (1937)

as Whitney Driver (uncredited)
Parnell

Parnell (1937)

as Middle-Aged Man
The Woman I Love

The Woman I Love (1937)

as Doctor
The Man Who Found Himself

The Man Who Found Himself (1937)

as Hobo
China Passage

China Passage (1937)

as Harvey Dinwiddle
That Girl from Paris

That Girl from Paris (1936)

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Winterset

Winterset (1936)

as Hobo
Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland (1936)

as Donal
Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

as McCoy
The Old Homestead

The Old Homestead (1935)

as Townsman (uncredited)
Born to Gamble

Born to Gamble (1935)

as Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)
Vanessa: Her Love Story

Vanessa: Her Love Story (1935)

as Worker for George
No Image

Sweepstake Annie (1935)

as 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)
The Little Minister

The Little Minister (1934)

as Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'