John Longden

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1900-11-11

Deathday 1971-05-26 (70 years old)

Place of Birth West Indies

Also Known As John Longdon

John Longden

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.

Known For

Actor

1964
Frozen Alive

as Prof. Hubbard

1960
An Honourable Murder

as Julian Caesar

1960
Man from Interpol

as Superintendent Mercer

1960
1959
Interpol Calling

as Lord Ruskington

1958
Innocent Sinners

as Admiral

1957
Quatermass 2

as Chief Inspector Lomax

1955
Alias John Preston

as Richard Sandford

1955
1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir Gyles of Wren

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Lord Blackstone

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Walter Fitzurse

1955
The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir Walter De Lys

1954
Meet Mr. Callaghan

as Jeremy Meraulton

1954
Dangerous Cargo

as Worthington

1952
The Magic Box

as Speaker in Connaught Rooms

1951
The Black Widow

as Mr. Kemp

1951
Pool of London

as DI Williams

1950
1950
The Lady Craved Excitement

as Inspector James

1948
Bonnie Prince Charlie

as Colonel O'Sullivan

1947
1946
A Matter of Life and Death

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943
The Silver Fleet

as Jost Meertens

1943
Death by Design

as Inspector Slade

1942
1942
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

as Ground Officer (uncredited)

1941
Tower of Terror

as Commander

1941
The Common Touch

as Stuart Gordon

1941
Barging Along

as Narrator

1940
Contraband

as Passport officer

1939
The Lion Has Wings

as Unnamed Character

1939
Goodbye, Mr. Chips

as Raven (uncredited)

1939
Jamaica Inn

as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

1939
Q Planes

as John Peters, a Pilot

1938
The Gaunt Stranger

as Inspector Bliss

1938
Bad Boy

as Inspector Thompson

1937
Young and Innocent

as Det. Insp. Kent

1937
Jennifer Hale

as Police Inspector Merton

1937
It Isn't Done

as Peter Ashton

1936
Thoroughbred

as Bill Peel

1934
1933
Born Lucky

as Frank Dale

1932
1931
Rynox

as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

1931
The Wickham Mystery

as Harry Crawford

1931
Hindle Wakes

as Boyfriend

1931
Two Crowded Hours

as Harry Fielding

1931
The Ringer

as Inspector Wembury

1931
The Skin Game

as Charles Hornblower

1930
1930
Two Worlds

as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

1930
The Flame of Love

as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

1930
Elstree Calling

as Himself

1929
Juno and the Paycock

as Charles Bentham

1929
Atlantic

as Lanchester

1929
Blackmail

as Detective Frank Webber

1929
Piccadilly

as Man from China (uncredited)

1929
The Last Post

as David / Martin

1928
1927
Quinneys

as Joseph Quinney

1927
The Arcadians

as Jack Meadows

1927
The Glad Eye

as Floquet

Writer

1932
1928
Palais De Danse

as Writer

1927
Quinneys

as Scenario Writer

Director

1932