
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)
Final Column (1955)
Actor

Quatermass 2 (1957)
as Chief Inspector Lomax

Pool of London (1951)
as Det. Insp. Williams

Jamaica Inn (1939)
as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

Innocent Sinners (1958)
as Admiral

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

Blackmail (1929)
as Detective Frank Webber

Anna Karenina (1948)
as Gen. Serpuhousky

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

Juno and the Paycock (1930)
as Charles Bentham

Hindle Wakes (1931)
as Boyfriend

So Evil, So Young (1961)
as Mr. Turner

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

The Skin Game (1931)
as Charles Hornblower

Alias John Preston (1955)
as Richard Sandford

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
as Detective

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)
as Tod Jenkins
Barging Along (1941)
as Narrator

The Lion Has Wings (1939)
as Unnamed Character

You Know What Sailors Are (1928)
Actor

Contraband (1940)
as Passport officer

Piccadilly (1929)
as Man from China (uncredited)

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

The Man Who Finally Died (1963)
as Munch

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
as The Abbot

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1958)
as Egeus

Tower of Terror (1941)
as Commander

The Magic Box (1952)
as Speaker in Connaught Rooms

Q Planes (1939)
as John Peters, a Pilot

The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934)
as Dean Maitland
It Isn't Done (1937)
as Peter Ashton

The Common Touch (1941)
as Stuart Gordon

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
as Colonel O'Sullivan

The Flight Commander (1928)
as Ivan

Elstree Calling (1930)
as Himself

Atlantic (1929)
as Lanchester

The Silver Fleet (1943)
as Jost Meertens

The Last Load (1948)
Actor

The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
as Inspector James

Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
as Jeremy Meraulton

The Last Post (1929)
as David / Martin

Three Sundays to Live (1957)
as Warder

The Flame of Love (1930)
as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

Two Worlds (1930)
as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

The Wickham Mystery (1931)
as Harry Crawford

The Gaunt Stranger (1938)
as Inspector Bliss
A Woman's Temptation (1959)
as Inspector Syms

Death by Design (1943)
as Inspector Slade

Two Crowded Hours (1931)
as Harry Fielding

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
as Mortimer Digby

Frozen Alive (1964)
as Prof. Hubbard

Children of Chance (1930)
as Jeffrey

Dangerous Cargo (1954)
as Worthington
Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
as Bill
For Dealers Only (1937)
Actor

The Glad Eye (1927)
as Floquet

Murder on the Second Floor (1932)
as Hugh Bromilow

Unpublished Story (1942)
as Metcalf

Jennifer Hale (1937)
as Police Inspector Merton
The Dark Light (1951)
as Stephen
Quinneys (1927)
as Joseph Quinney
The Wallet (1952)
as Man With Pipe

Black Widow (1951)
as Mr. Kemp

Ordeal by Fire (1957)
as De La Fayette

Born Lucky (1933)
as Frank Dale
The House of Marney (1927)
Actor
The Ringer (1931)
as Inspector Wembury
An Honourable Murder (1960)
as Julian Caesar
Rose of Tralee (1942)
as Paddy O'Brien
Bad Boy (1938)
as Inspector Thompson

Rynox (1931)
as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
Broad Waterways (1959)
Actor
The Arcadians (1927)
as Jack Meadows

Palais De Danse (1928)
as No. 1
Mademoiselle Parley Voo (1928)
as Le Beau - Illusionist

Thoroughbred (1936)
as Bill Peel




