
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)

Quatermass 2 (1957)
as Chief Inspector Lomax

Jamaica Inn (1939)
as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

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

Blackmail (1929)
as Detective Frank Webber

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

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
as Raven (uncredited)
Barging Along (1941)
as Narrator

The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
as Detective

Anna Karenina (1948)
as Gen. Serpuhousky

The Skin Game (1931)
as Charles Hornblower

The Man Who Finally Died (1963)
as Munch

Innocent Sinners (1958)
as Admiral

The Silver Fleet (1943)
as Jost Meertens
Final Column (1955)
Actor

The Lion Has Wings (1939)
as Unnamed Character

Juno and the Paycock (1930)
as Charles Bentham

The Magic Box (1952)
as Speaker in Connaught Rooms

Elstree Calling (1930)
as Himself

The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)
as Tod Jenkins

Contraband (1940)
as Passport officer

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1958)
as Egeus

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

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
as Mortimer Digby

The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934)
as Dean Maitland

The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
as The Abbot

The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
as Inspector James

Pool of London (1951)
as DI Williams
It Isn't Done (1937)
as Peter Ashton

Piccadilly (1929)
as Man from China (uncredited)

Three Sundays to Live (1957)
as Warder

Hindle Wakes (1931)
as Boyfriend

You Know What Sailors Are (1928)
Actor

The Flame of Love (1930)
as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
as Bill

Murder on the Second Floor (1932)
as Hugh Bromilow

Q Planes (1939)
as John Peters, a Pilot

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951)
as Sherlock Holmes
A Woman's Temptation (1959)
as Inspector Syms

Death by Design (1943)
as Inspector Slade

Frozen Alive (1964)
as Prof. Hubbard

Ordeal by Fire (1957)
as De La Fayette

Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
as Colonel O'Sullivan
The House of Marney (1927)
Actor

Alias John Preston (1955)
as Richard Sandford

The Last Load (1948)
Actor

Unpublished Story (1942)
as Metcalf

The Common Touch (1941)
as Stuart Gordon

The Last Post (1929)
as David / Martin

Tower of Terror (1941)
as Commander

Children of Chance (1930)
as Jeffrey
For Dealers Only (1937)
Actor

Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
as Jeremy Meraulton
The Dark Light (1951)
as Stephen

Atlantic (1929)
as Lanchester

The Gaunt Stranger (1938)
as Inspector Bliss

The Flight Commander (1928)
as Ivan

Black Widow (1951)
as Mr. Kemp
An Honourable Murder (1960)
as Julian Caesar

Dangerous Cargo (1954)
as Worthington

Two Worlds (1930)
as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

Born Lucky (1933)
as Frank Dale
Quinneys (1927)
as Joseph Quinney
The Arcadians (1927)
as Jack Meadows

Rynox (1931)
as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
The Wallet (1952)
as Man With Pipe

Two Crowded Hours (1931)
as Harry Fielding

The Wickham Mystery (1931)
as Harry Crawford

Palais De Danse (1928)
as No. 1
The Ringer (1931)
as Inspector Wembury

Jennifer Hale (1937)
as Police Inspector Merton
Bad Boy (1938)
as Inspector Thompson
Rose of Tralee (1942)
as Paddy O'Brien

The Glad Eye (1927)
as Floquet

Thoroughbred (1936)
as Bill Peel
Mademoiselle Parley Voo (1928)
as Le Beau - Illusionist
Broad Waterways (1959)
Actor





