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John Longden

John Longden

Known for: Acting

Born 11/11/1900
Died 1971-05-26
Place of birth West Indies

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.

Filmography

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Abbot

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Chambertin

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Sir Gyles of Wren

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Walter Fitzurse

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Lord Blackstone

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Sir Walter De Lys

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Archbishop

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Wulfric

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Count Leger

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Tailor

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Ned

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Hodges

1955

Richard the Lionheart Series ★ 9,0

Richard the Lionheart

Sir Thomas

1962

Mark Saber Series ★ 8,0

Mark Saber

Simon Graves

1954

Mark Saber Series ★ 8,0

Mark Saber

Albert Lake

1954

Interpol Calling Series ★ 7,2

Interpol Calling

Lord Ruskington

1959

The Count of Monte Cristo Series ★ 5,6

The Count of Monte Cristo

1956

Espionage Series ★ 10,0

Espionage

American Ambassador

1963

The Adventures of William Tell Series ★ 6,8

The Adventures of William Tell

1958

The World of Hammer Series ★ 6,8

The World of Hammer

Self (archive footage)

1994

A Matter of Life and Death Film ★ 7,8

A Matter of Life and Death

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1946

Jamaica Inn Film ★ 6,1

Jamaica Inn

Captain Johnson (uncredited)

1939

Man from Interpol Series ★ 7,0

Man from Interpol

Mercer

1960

Man from Interpol Series ★ 7,0

Man from Interpol

Superintendent Mercer

1960

Quatermass 2 Film ★ 6,4

Quatermass 2

Chief Inspector Lomax

1957

Blackmail Film ★ 6,5

Blackmail

Detective Frank Webber

1929

Young and Innocent Film ★ 6,5

Young and Innocent

Det. Insp. Kent

1937

Goodbye, Mr. Chips Film ★ 7,4

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Raven (uncredited)

1939

Juno and the Paycock Film ★ 4,6

Juno and the Paycock

Charles Bentham

1930

The Skin Game Film ★ 5,4

The Skin Game

Charles Hornblower

1931

Anna Karenina Film ★ 6,0

Anna Karenina

Gen. Serpuhousky

1948

The Man Who Finally Died Film ★ 6,2

The Man Who Finally Died

Munch

1963

The Magic Box Film ★ 6,5

The Magic Box

Speaker in Connaught Rooms

1952

The Ship That Died of Shame Film ★ 7,3

The Ship That Died of Shame

Detective

1955

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing Film ★ 6,6

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

Ground Officer (uncredited)

1942

The Silver Fleet Film ★ 6,7

The Silver Fleet

Jost Meertens

1943

Contraband Film ★ 7,1

Contraband

Passport officer

1940

Pool of London Film ★ 6,6

Pool of London

Det. Insp. Williams

1951

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square Film ★ 5,7

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

Mortimer Digby

1947

The Lion Has Wings Film ★ 6,4

The Lion Has Wings

Unnamed Character

1939

Film ★ 8,0

Final Column

1955

The Elusive Pimpernel Film ★ 6,0

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Abbot

1950

Innocent Sinners Film ★ 7,5

Innocent Sinners

Admiral

1958

A Midsummer Night's Dream Film ★ 7,0

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Egeus

1958

Film ★ 7,0

It Isn't Done

Peter Ashton

1937

Piccadilly Film ★ 6,5

Piccadilly

Man from China (uncredited)

1929

Elstree Calling Film ★ 5,0

Elstree Calling

Himself

1930

So Evil, So Young Film ★ 4,7

So Evil, So Young

Mr. Turner

1961

Death by Design Film

Death by Design

Inspector Slade

1943

The Flame of Love Film ★ 6,0

The Flame of Love

Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

1930

Three Sundays to Live Film ★ 6,5

Three Sundays to Live

Warder

1957

Dangerous Cargo Film ★ 6,4

Dangerous Cargo

Worthington

1954

The Last Post Film ★ 9,0

The Last Post

David / Martin

1929

Alias John Preston Film ★ 5,8

Alias John Preston

Richard Sandford

1955

Palais De Danse Film ★ 10,0

Palais De Danse

No. 1

1928

Bonnie Prince Charlie Film ★ 5,5

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Colonel O'Sullivan

1948

Q Planes Film ★ 6,0

Q Planes

John Peters, a Pilot

1939

Film ★ 7,0

The House of Marney

1927

Frozen Alive Film ★ 4,5

Frozen Alive

Prof. Hubbard

1964

Hindle Wakes Film ★ 10,0

Hindle Wakes

Boyfriend

1931

Ordeal by Fire Film

Ordeal by Fire

De La Fayette

1957

The Adventures of Dusty Bates Film ★ 5,3

The Adventures of Dusty Bates

Tod Jenkins

1947

Film ★ 4,3

Old Mother Riley's Circus

Bill

1941

Tower of Terror Film ★ 5,8

Tower of Terror

Commander

1941

The Last Load Film ★ 10,0

The Last Load

1948

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared Film ★ 6,5

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared

Sherlock Holmes

1951

Meet Mr. Callaghan Film ★ 6,5

Meet Mr. Callaghan

Jeremy Meraulton

1954

The Lady Craved Excitement Film ★ 5,8

The Lady Craved Excitement

Inspector James

1950

Rynox Film ★ 6,2

Rynox

Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

1931

Atlantic Film ★ 5,2

Atlantic

Lanchester

1929

Murder on the Second Floor Film ★ 10,0

Murder on the Second Floor

Hugh Bromilow

1932

Unpublished Story Film ★ 6,5

Unpublished Story

Metcalf

1942

Film

For Dealers Only

1937

The Wickham Mystery Film ★ 8,0

The Wickham Mystery

Harry Crawford

1931

Film ★ 5,5

The Dark Light

Stephen

1951

The Gaunt Stranger Film ★ 7,3

The Gaunt Stranger

Inspector Bliss

1938

The Common Touch Film ★ 6,8

The Common Touch

Stuart Gordon

1941

Black Widow Film ★ 5,7

Black Widow

Mr. Kemp

1951

You Know What Sailors Are Film ★ 7,0

You Know What Sailors Are

1928

The Silence of Dean Maitland Film ★ 6,5

The Silence of Dean Maitland

Dean Maitland

1934

Film ★ 8,0

The Wallet

Man With Pipe

1952

Film ★ 7,0

An Honourable Murder

Julian Caesar

1960

Children of Chance Film ★ 9,0

Children of Chance

Jeffrey

1930

Born Lucky Film ★ 7,0

Born Lucky

Frank Dale

1933

Jennifer Hale Film ★ 6,0

Jennifer Hale

Police Inspector Merton

1937

Film ★ 7,0

Bad Boy

Inspector Thompson

1938

Film ★ 6,5

A Woman's Temptation

Inspector Syms

1959

Thoroughbred Film ★ 8,0

Thoroughbred

Bill Peel

1936

Film ★ 8,0

Quinneys

Joseph Quinney

1927

Film ★ 10,0

The Ringer

Inspector Wembury

1931

Film

Broad Waterways

1959

Film

Barging Along

Narrator

1941

Film ★ 9,0

The Arcadians

Jack Meadows

1927

Two Worlds Film ★ 10,0

Two Worlds

Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

1930

Film ★ 7,0

Mademoiselle Parley Voo

Le Beau - Illusionist

1928

The Glad Eye Film ★ 10,0

The Glad Eye

Floquet

1927

Two Crowded Hours Film ★ 10,0

Two Crowded Hours

Harry Fielding

1931

The Flight Commander Film ★ 10,0

The Flight Commander

Ivan

1928

Film ★ 9,0

Rose of Tralee

Paddy O'Brien

1942