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.
Filmography
all 78
Movies 73
TV Shows 5
Voice 1
Narrator 1
Director 1
self 1
Writer 1
Prof. Hubbard

Frozen Alive (1964)
Movie
Mr. Turner

So Evil, So Young (1961)
Movie
Julian Caesar

An Honourable Murder (1960)
Movie
Supt. Mercer

Man from Interpol (1960)
TV
Inspector Syms

A Woman's Temptation (1959)
Movie
Lord Ruskington

Interpol Calling (1959)
TV
Admiral

Innocent Sinners (1958)
Movie
Chief Inspector Lomax

Quatermass 2 (1957)
Movie
4.74
Richard Sandford

Alias John Preston (1955)
Movie
Sir Walter De Lys / Ned / Walter Fitzurse / The Abbot / Tailor / Chambertin / Sir Gyles of Wren / Archbishop / Count Leger / Lord Blackstone / Hodges / Wulfric

The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
TV
The Detective

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
Movie
Jeremy Meraulton

Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
Movie
Worthington

Dangerous Cargo (1954)
Movie
6
Man With Pipe

The Wallet (1952)
Movie
Speaker in Connaught Rooms

The Magic Box (1952)
Movie
6
Mr. Kemp

The Black Widow (1951)
Movie
Stephen

The Dark Light (1951)
Movie
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951)
Movie
Det. Insp. Williams

Pool of London (1951)
Movie
The Abbot

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
Movie
Inspector James

The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
Movie
Colonel O'Sullivan

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
Movie
Gen. Serpuhousky

Anna Karenina (1948)
Movie
Mortimer Digby

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
Movie
Tod Jenkins

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)
Movie
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
Movie
5.29
Jost Meertens

The Silver Fleet (1943)
Movie
Inspector Slade

Death by Design (1943)
Movie
Ground Officer (uncredited)

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
Movie
Commandant

Tower of Terror (1941)
Movie
Stuart Gordon

The Common Touch (1941)
Movie
Narrator

Barging Along (1941)
Movie
Passport Officer

Contraband (1940)
Movie
Unnamed Character

The Lion Has Wings (1939)
Movie
Raven (uncredited)

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
Movie
Captain Johnson (uncredited)

Jamaica Inn (1939)
Movie
4
John Peters, a Pilot

Q Planes (1939)
Movie
Inspector Bliss

The Gaunt Stranger (1938)
Movie
Inspector Thompson

Bad Boy (1938)
Movie
Det. Insp. Kent

Young and Innocent (1937)
Movie
3.5
Police Inspector Merton

Jennifer Hale (1937)
Movie
Peter Ashton

It Isn't Done (1937)
Movie
Bill Peel

Thoroughbred (1936)
Movie
Dean Cyril Maitland

The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934)
Movie
Frank Dale

Born Lucky (1933)
Movie
Warder Jackson

Murder on the Second Floor (1932)
Movie
Director

Come Into My Parlour (1932)
Movie
Tony Benedik

Rynox (1931)
Movie
Harry Crawford

The Wickham Mystery (1931)
Movie
Boyfriend

Hindle Wakes (1931)
Movie
Harry Fielding

Two Crowded Hours (1931)
Movie
Inspector Wembury

The Ringer (1931)
Movie
Charles Hornblower

The Skin Game (1931)
Movie
Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky (British Version)

Two Worlds (1930)
Movie
Charles Bentham

Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Movie
Lieutenant Boris Borrisoff

The Flame of Love (1930)
Movie
Himself

Elstree Calling (1930)
Movie
Lanchester

Atlantic (1929)
Movie
Detective Frank Webber

Blackmail (1929)
Movie
4.77
Man from China (uncredited)

Piccadilly (1929)
Movie
No. 1 / Writer

Palais De Danse (1928)
Movie
Joseph Quinney

Quinneys (1927)
Movie
Jack Meadows

The Arcadians (1927)
Movie
Floquet

The Glad Eye (1927)
Movie
Albert Lake

Final Column
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1900-11-11
Deathday1971-05-26 (70 years old)
Birth PlaceWest Indies
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsJohn Longdon
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