John Longden
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring John Longden
Blackmail
1929
Jamaica Inn
1939
Filmography
Acting (77)
1964
Frozen Aliveas Prof. Hubbard
4.6
1963
The Man Who Finally Diedas Munch
6.3
1961
So Evil, So Youngas Mr. Turner
4.7
1960
An Honourable Murderas Julian Caesar
7.0
1959
A Woman's Temptationas Inspector Syms
6.5
1959
1958
A Midsummer Night's Dreamas Egeus
7.0
1958
Innocent Sinnersas Admiral
7.5
1957
Ordeal by Fireas De La Fayette
1957
Three Sundays to Liveas Warder
6.5
1957
Quatermass 2as Chief Inspector Lomax
6.4
1955
Alias John Prestonas Richard Sandford
5.8
1955
The Ship That Died of Shameas Detective
7.3
1955
8.0
1954
Meet Mr. Callaghanas Jeremy Meraulton
6.5
1954
Dangerous Cargoas Worthington
6.4
1952
The Walletas Man With Pipe
8.0
1952
The Magic Boxas Speaker in Connaught Rooms
6.5
1951
Black Widowas Mr. Kemp
5.7
1951
The Dark Lightas Stephen
5.5
1951
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappearedas Sherlock Holmes
6.5
1951
Pool of Londonas DI Williams
6.6
1950
The Elusive Pimpernelas The Abbot
6.0
1950
The Lady Craved Excitementas Inspector James
5.8
1948
Bonnie Prince Charlieas Colonel O'Sullivan
5.5
1948
Anna Kareninaas Gen. Serpuhousky
6.0
1948
10.0
1947
The Ghosts of Berkeley Squareas Mortimer Digby
5.7
1947
The Adventures of Dusty Batesas Tod Jenkins
5.3
1946
A Matter of Life and Deathas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
7.7
1943
The Silver Fleetas Jost Meertens
6.4
1943
Death by Designas Inspector Slade
1942
Unpublished Storyas Metcalf
6.5
1942
One of Our Aircraft Is Missingas Ground Officer (uncredited)
6.6
1942
Rose of Traleeas Paddy O'Brien
9.0
1941
Tower of Terroras Commander
5.8
1941
Old Mother Riley's Circusas Bill
4.3
1941
The Common Touchas Stuart Gordon
6.8
1941
Barging Alongas Narrator
1940
Contrabandas Passport officer
7.1
1939
The Lion Has Wingsas Unnamed Character
6.4
1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chipsas Raven (uncredited)
7.4
1939
Jamaica Innas Captain Johnson (uncredited)
6.1
1939
Q Planesas John Peters, a Pilot
6.0
1938
The Gaunt Strangeras Inspector Bliss
7.3
1938
Bad Boyas Inspector Thompson
7.0
1937
1937
Jennifer Haleas Police Inspector Merton
6.0
1937
It Isn't Doneas Peter Ashton
7.0
1937
Young and Innocentas Det. Insp. Kent
6.5
1936
Thoroughbredas Bill Peel
8.0
1934
The Silence of Dean Maitlandas Dean Maitland
6.5
1933
Born Luckyas Frank Dale
7.0
1932
Murder on the Second Flooras Hugh Bromilow
10.0
1931
Rynoxas Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
6.3
1931
The Wickham Mysteryas Harry Crawford
8.0
1931
Hindle Wakesas Boyfriend
10.0
1931
Two Crowded Hoursas Harry Fielding
10.0
1931
The Ringeras Inspector Wembury
10.0
1931
The Skin Gameas Charles Hornblower
5.4
1930
Children of Chanceas Jeffrey
9.0
1930
Two Worldsas Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky
10.0
1930
Juno and the Paycockas Charles Bentham
4.6
1930
The Flame of Loveas Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
6.0
1930
Elstree Callingas Himself
5.0
1929
Atlanticas Lanchester
5.3
1929
Blackmailas Detective Frank Webber
6.5
1929
Piccadillyas Man from China (uncredited)
6.5
1929
The Last Postas David / Martin
9.0
7.0
1928
Palais De Danseas No. 1
10.0
1928
Mademoiselle Parley Vooas Le Beau - Illusionist
7.0
1928
The Flight Commanderas Ivan
10.0
1927
Quinneysas Joseph Quinney
8.0
1927
The Arcadiansas Jack Meadows
9.0
1927
The Glad Eyeas Floquet
10.0
7.0
Production & Directing (5)
1932
Come Into My ParlourDirector
9.0
1932
Come Into My ParlourWriter
9.0
1928
Palais De DanseWriter
10.0
1928
Mademoiselle Parley VooWriter
7.0
1927
QuinneysScenario Writer
8.0