John Longden

John Longden

🎂 11th November 1900 (125 yrs) 📍 West Indies

Known For

Blackmail

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.

John Longden

Movies Featuring John Longden

Frozen Alive

Frozen Alive (1964)

as Prof. Hubbard
The Man Who Finally Died

The Man Who Finally Died (1963)

as Munch
So Evil, So Young

So Evil, So Young (1961)

as Mr. Turner
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An Honourable Murder (1960)

as Julian Caesar
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A Woman's Temptation (1959)

as Inspector Syms
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Broad Waterways (1959)

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1958)

as Egeus
Innocent Sinners

Innocent Sinners (1958)

as Admiral
Ordeal by Fire

Ordeal by Fire (1957)

as De La Fayette
Three Sundays to Live

Three Sundays to Live (1957)

as Warder
Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2 (1957)

as Chief Inspector Lomax
Alias John Preston

Alias John Preston (1955)

as Richard Sandford
The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)

as Detective
Meet Mr. Callaghan

Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)

as Jeremy Meraulton
Dangerous Cargo

Dangerous Cargo (1954)

as Worthington
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The Wallet (1952)

as Man With Pipe
The Magic Box

The Magic Box (1952)

as Speaker in Connaught Rooms
Black Widow

Black Widow (1951)

as Mr. Kemp
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The Dark Light (1951)

as Stephen
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951)

as Sherlock Holmes
Pool of London

Pool of London (1951)

as DI Williams
The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)

as The Abbot
The Lady Craved Excitement

The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)

as Inspector James
Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)

as Colonel O'Sullivan
Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina (1948)

as Gen. Serpuhousky
The Last Load

The Last Load (1948)

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)

as Mortimer Digby
The Adventures of Dusty Bates

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)

as Tod Jenkins
A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death (1946)

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Silver Fleet

The Silver Fleet (1943)

as Jost Meertens
Death by Design

Death by Design (1943)

as Inspector Slade
Unpublished Story

Unpublished Story (1942)

as Metcalf
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)

as Ground Officer (uncredited)
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Rose of Tralee (1942)

as Paddy O'Brien
Tower of Terror

Tower of Terror (1941)

as Commander
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Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)

as Bill
The Common Touch

The Common Touch (1941)

as Stuart Gordon
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Barging Along (1941)

as Narrator
Contraband

Contraband (1940)

as Passport officer
The Lion Has Wings

The Lion Has Wings (1939)

as Unnamed Character
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)

as Raven (uncredited)
Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn (1939)

as Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Q Planes

Q Planes (1939)

as John Peters, a Pilot
The Gaunt Stranger

The Gaunt Stranger (1938)

as Inspector Bliss
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Bad Boy (1938)

as Inspector Thompson
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For Dealers Only (1937)

Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale (1937)

as Police Inspector Merton
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It Isn't Done (1937)

as Peter Ashton
Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent (1937)

as Det. Insp. Kent
Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred (1936)

as Bill Peel
The Silence of Dean Maitland

The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934)

as Dean Maitland
Born Lucky

Born Lucky (1933)

as Frank Dale
Rynox

Rynox (1932)

as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
Murder on the Second Floor

Murder on the Second Floor (1932)

as Hugh Bromilow
The Wickham Mystery

The Wickham Mystery (1931)

as Harry Crawford
Hindle Wakes

Hindle Wakes (1931)

as Boyfriend
Two Crowded Hours

Two Crowded Hours (1931)

as Harry Fielding
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The Ringer (1931)

as Inspector Wembury
The Skin Game

The Skin Game (1931)

as Charles Hornblower
Children of Chance

Children of Chance (1930)

as Jeffrey
Two Worlds

Two Worlds (1930)

as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky
Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock (1930)

as Charles Bentham
The Flame of Love

The Flame of Love (1930)

as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
Elstree Calling

Elstree Calling (1930)

as Himself
Atlantic

Atlantic (1929)

as Lanchester
Blackmail

Blackmail (1929)

as Detective Frank Webber
Piccadilly

Piccadilly (1929)

as Man from China (uncredited)
The Last Post

The Last Post (1929)

as David / Martin
You Know What Sailors Are

You Know What Sailors Are (1928)

Palais De Danse

Palais De Danse (1928)

as No. 1
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Mademoiselle Parley Voo (1928)

as Le Beau - Illusionist
The Flight Commander

The Flight Commander (1928)

as Ivan
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Quinneys (1927)

as Joseph Quinney
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The Arcadians (1927)

as Jack Meadows
The Glad Eye

The Glad Eye (1927)

as Floquet
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The House of Marney (1927)