
John Longden
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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
Credits

A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Jamaica Inn (1939)
as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

Blackmail (1929)
as Detective Frank Webber

Young and Innocent (1937)
as Det. Insp. Kent

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
as Raven (uncredited)

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
as The Abbot

Anna Karenina (1948)
as Gen. Serpuhousky

The Magic Box (1952)
as Speaker in Connaught Rooms

Quatermass 2 (1957)
as Chief Inspector Lomax

The Skin Game (1931)
as Charles Hornblower

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
as Ground Officer (uncredited)

Juno and the Paycock (1930)
as Charles Bentham

Q Planes (1939)
as John Peters, a Pilot

Contraband (1940)
as Passport officer

Piccadilly (1929)
as Man from China (uncredited)

Pool of London (1951)
as DI Williams

Innocent Sinners (1958)
as Admiral

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
as Mortimer Digby

Black Widow (1951)
as Mr. Kemp

Hindle Wakes (1931)
as Boyfriend

The Silver Fleet (1943)
as Jost Meertens

Alias John Preston (1955)
as Richard Sandford

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
as Detective

The Man Who Finally Died (1963)
as Munch

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
as Colonel O'Sullivan

Elstree Calling (1930)
as Himself

Two Worlds (1930)
as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

Rynox (1931)
as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

Unpublished Story (1942)
as Metcalf

Frozen Alive (1964)
as Prof. Hubbard

The Lion Has Wings (1939)
as Unnamed Character

So Evil, So Young (1961)
as Mr. Turner
The Ringer (1931)
as Inspector Wembury

Dangerous Cargo (1954)
as Worthington

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951)
as Sherlock Holmes

The Flight Commander (1928)
as Ivan

Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
as Jeremy Meraulton
Broad Waterways (1959)
Actor

Two Crowded Hours (1931)
as Harry Fielding

The Common Touch (1941)
as Stuart Gordon

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)
as Tod Jenkins

The Gaunt Stranger (1938)
as Inspector Bliss

The Flame of Love (1930)
as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

Jennifer Hale (1937)
as Police Inspector Merton
Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
as Bill

Atlantic (1929)
as Lanchester

The Last Load (1948)
Actor

Three Sundays to Live (1957)
as Warder

Murder on the Second Floor (1932)
as Hugh Bromilow

Ordeal by Fire (1957)
as De La Fayette

The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934)
as Dean Maitland

The Wickham Mystery (1931)
as Harry Crawford
The Dark Light (1951)
as Stephen

The Last Post (1929)
as David / Martin

The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
as Inspector James
Bad Boy (1938)
as Inspector Thompson

The Glad Eye (1927)
as Floquet
Rose of Tralee (1942)
as Paddy O'Brien

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1958)
as Egeus

Tower of Terror (1941)
as Commander

Death by Design (1943)
as Inspector Slade
A Woman's Temptation (1959)
as Inspector Syms
Quinneys (1927)
as Joseph Quinney
The House of Marney (1927)
Actor
It Isn't Done (1937)
as Peter Ashton

You Know What Sailors Are (1928)
Actor

Born Lucky (1933)
as Frank Dale
Mademoiselle Parley Voo (1928)
as Le Beau - Illusionist
The Wallet (1952)
as Man With Pipe
For Dealers Only (1937)
Actor
An Honourable Murder (1960)
as Julian Caesar
The Arcadians (1927)
as Jack Meadows

Thoroughbred (1936)
as Bill Peel

Children of Chance (1930)
as Jeffrey
Barging Along (1941)
as Narrator

Palais De Danse (1928)
as No. 1





