John Longden
Actor · Director · Writer · Scenario Writer
Born Nov 11, 1900 · West Indies
Active 1927–1971
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…
Filmography
A Matter of Life and Death (1946) — Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939) — Raven (uncredited)Blackmail (1929) — Detective Frank WebberYoung and Innocent (1937) — Det. Insp. KentJamaica Inn (1939) — Captain Johnson (uncredited)Quatermass 2 (1957) — Chief Inspector LomaxOne of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942) — Ground Officer (uncredited)Anna Karenina (1948) — Gen. SerpuhouskyPool of London (1951) — DI WilliamsThe Skin Game (1931) — Charles HornblowerPiccadilly (1929) — Man from China (uncredited)Contraband (1940) — Passport officerThe Glad Eye (1927) — FloquetThe Last Load (1948)Hindle Wakes (1931) — BoyfriendTwo Worlds (1930) — Lt. Stanislaus von ZaminskyThe Ringer (1931) — Inspector WemburyTwo Crowded Hours (1931) — Harry FieldingMurder on the Second Floor (1932) — Hugh BromilowPalais De Danse (1928) — No. 1 · WriterThe Flight Commander (1928) — IvanEspionage (1963) — American AmbassadorQ Planes (1939) — John Peters, a PilotThe Magic Box (1952) — Speaker in Connaught Rooms