John Stuart

Personal Info

Known ForActing
Born1898-07-17
BirthplaceEdinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

John Stuart

Acting

Biography

John Stuart (John Alfred Louden Croall; 18 July 1898 – 17 October 1979) was born to Scottish parents, and was a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He successfully made the transition to talking pictures in the 1930s and his film career went on to span almost six decades. He appeared in 172 films (including shorts), 123 stage plays, and 103 television plays and series.

Filmography

Acting (118)

1978
Supermanas 10th Elder
7.2
1975
Royal Flashas English General
5.9
1963
5.5
1963
Paranoiacas Williams
6.6
1962
Danger by My Sideas Prison Governor
5.8
1960
Village of the Damnedas Professor Smith
7.2
1960
Bottoms Up!as Police Officer
6.7
1960
Sink the Bismarck!as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
6.8
1959
The Mummyas Coroner
6.7
1959
Too Many Crooksas Inspector Jensen
7.4
1958
The Secret Manas Dr. Warren
6.5
1958
6.6
1958
Chain of Eventsas Bank Manager
6.4
6.6
1957
The Naked Truthas Police Inspector
6.8
1957
Quatermass 2as The Police Commissioner
6.4
1956
Eyewitnessas Chief Constable
6.8
1956
6.2
1956
5.5
1956
7.0
1955
Alias John Prestonas Dr. Underwood
5.8
1955
John and Julieas Palace Policeman
4.9
1955
The Gilded Cageas Harding
6.8
1955
It's a Great Dayas Detective Inspector
6.4
1953
Street Corneras Magistrate
5.5
1952
The Ringeras Gardener
6.1
1952
To the Rescueas Owner of Kennels
7.0
1952
The Magic Boxas 2nd Platform Man at Connaught
6.5
6.4
1949
Ten Little Indiansas Dr. Edward Armstrong
9.0
1949
Man on the Runas Det. Inspector Jim McBane
6.7
1949
The Man from Yesterdayas Gerald Amersley
9.0
1949
Third Time Luckyas Inspector
7.5
1948
Escape from Broadmooras Inspector Thornton
6.8
1948
5.8
1948
R.U.R.as Alquist
5.8
1947
Mrs. Fitzherbertas Duke of Bedford
6.7
1947
Mine Own Executioneras Dr. John Hayling
7.0
1947
The Phantom Shotas Inspector Webb
7.0
1945
Madonna of the Seven Moonsas Guiseppe Labardi
6.3
1944
Candles at Nineas William Gardener, Turf Commission
5.4
1943
Headlineas L.B. Ellington
7.0
1943
Women Aren't Angelsas Major Gaunt
7.0
1942
Hard Steelas Alan Saunders
8.0
1942
Banana Ridgeas Chief Police Officer Staples
6.2
1942
The Missing Millionas Inspector Dicker
5.6
6.5
1942
The Big Blockadeas Royal Navy: Naval Officer
6.7
1942
The Seventh Survivoras Robert Cooper
6.3
1941
Ships with Wingsas Commdr. Hood
6.0
1941
Old Mother Riley's Ghostsas John Cartwright
7.0
1940
7.7
1938
10.0
1937
Talking Feetas Dr. Roger Hood
8.0
1937
The Show Goes Onas Mack McDonald
6.5
1937
Pearls Bring Tearsas Harry Willshire
6.7
1936
Reasonable Doubtas Noel Hampton
1935
Abdul the Damnedas Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army
6.5
1935
D’Ye Ken John Peel?as Captain Moonlight / Captain Freeman
6.0
1935
Once a Thiefas Roger Drummond
6.7
1935
Blind Justiceas John Summers
7.0
1935
6.0
1934
The Blue Squadronas Colonel Mario Spada
7.0
1934
Bella Donnaas Nigel Armine
3.8
1934
The Green Packas Larry Dean
9.0
1934
The Black Abbotas Frank Brooks
6.3
1933
The Pointing Fingeras Lord Rollestone
5.4
1933
The House of Trentas John Trent
7.0
1933
The Wandering Jewas Pietro Morelli (Phase III)
7.4
1933
Enemy of the Policeas John Meakin
9.0
1933
Mayfair Girlas Robert Blair
9.0
1933
Love's Old Sweet Songas Paul Kingslake
9.0
1933
This Week of Graceas Henry Baring
5.3
1933
The Lost Chordas David Graham
7.0
1933
Little Fellaas Major Tony Griffiths
7.0
1932
The Mistress of Atlantisas Lt. Saint-Avit
5.3
1932
Verdict of the Seaas Gentleman Burton
7.0
1932
Men of Steelas James 'Iron' Harg
7.0
1932
5.5
1932
In a Monastery Gardenas Michael Ferrier
8.0
1931
The Wrong Mr. Perkinsas Larry Byrne
7.0
1931
Hindle Wakesas Alan Jeffcote
10.0
1931
The Hound of the Baskervillesas Sir Henry Baskerville
7.3
1930
9.0
1930
Kissing Cup's Raceas Lord Jimmy Hilhoxton
9.0
1930
No Exitas Bill Alden
8.0
1930
The Nipperas Max Nicholson
8.0
1930
High Seasas Tony Bracklethorpe
10.0
1930
Eve's Fallas Jack Tremaine
8.0
1929
Taxi for Twoas Jack Devenish
10.0
1929
Atlanticas Lawrence
5.3
1929
Kittyas Alex St. George
6.0
1928
Smashing Throughas Richard Bristol
9.0
1928
Yacht of the Seven Sinsas Kilian Gurlitt
7.0
1928
Mademoiselle Parley Vooas John Smith - Theater Manager
7.0
1928
The Flight Commanderas John Massey
10.0
1928
Sailors Don't Careas Slinger Woods
9.0
1927
A Woman in Pawnas James Rawdon
8.0
1927
Hindle Wakesas Allan Jeffcote
7.1
1927
The Glad Eyeas Maurice
10.0
1927
Roses of Picardyas Lieutenant Skene
1927
London Loveas Harry Raymond
1925
The Pleasure Gardenas Hugh Fielding
5.3
1925
A Daughter of Loveas Dudley Bellairs
10.0
1925
We Womenas Michael Rivven
8.0
1924
His Grace Gives Noticeas Joseph Longley
7.0
10.0
1923
The School for Scandalas Charles Surface
8.0
1923
Little Miss Nobodyas Guy Cheviot
10.0
1923
The Mistletoe Boughas Lord Lovell
7.0
1920
The Great Gay Roadas Rodney Foster
7.0

Production & Directing (3)