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John Longden

John Longden

Known For Acting
Birthday Nov 11, 1900
Died May 26, 1971 (70)
Birthplace West Indies
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Jul 30, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 se ... ries.

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Frozen Alive

Frozen Alive

1964

as Prof. Hubbard

The Man Who Finally Died

The Man Who Finally Died

1963

as Munch

An Honourable Murder

An Honourable Murder

1960

as Julian Caesar

Innocent Sinners

Innocent Sinners

1958

as Admiral

Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2

1957

as Chief Inspector Lomax

The Ship That Died of Shame

The Ship That Died of Shame

1955

as Detective

Alias John Preston

Alias John Preston

1955

as Richard Sandford

Dangerous Cargo

Dangerous Cargo

1954

as Worthington

Meet Mr. Callaghan

Meet Mr. Callaghan

1954

as Jeremy Meraulton

The Magic Box

The Magic Box

1952

as Speaker in Connaught Rooms

Pool of London

Pool of London

1951

as DI Williams

The Lady Craved Excitement

The Lady Craved Excitement

1950

as Inspector James

The Elusive Pimpernel

The Elusive Pimpernel

1950

as The Abbot

Bonnie Prince Charlie

Bonnie Prince Charlie

1948

as Colonel O'Sullivan

Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1948

as Gen. Serpuhousky

The Adventures of Dusty Bates

The Adventures of Dusty Bates

1947

as Tod Jenkins

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947

as Mortimer Digby

A Matter of Life and Death

A Matter of Life and Death

1946

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Death by Design

Death by Design

1943

as Inspector Slade

The Silver Fleet

The Silver Fleet

1943

as Jost Meertens

Unpublished Story

Unpublished Story

1942

as Metcalf

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

1942

as Ground Officer (uncredited)

Tower of Terror

Tower of Terror

1941

as Commander

The Common Touch

The Common Touch

1941

as Stuart Gordon

Contraband

Contraband

1940

as Passport officer

Q Planes

Q Planes

1939

as John Peters, a Pilot

The Lion Has Wings

The Lion Has Wings

1939

as Unnamed Character

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

Goodbye, Mr. Chips

1939

as Raven (uncredited)

Jamaica Inn

Jamaica Inn

1939

as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

Bad Boy

Bad Boy

1938

as Inspector Thompson

The Gaunt Stranger

The Gaunt Stranger

1938

as Inspector Bliss

Jennifer Hale

Jennifer Hale

1937

as Police Inspector Merton

It Isn't Done

It Isn't Done

1937

as Peter Ashton

Young and Innocent

Young and Innocent

1937

as Det. Insp. Kent

Thoroughbred

Thoroughbred

1936

as Bill Peel

The Silence of Dean Maitland

The Silence of Dean Maitland

1934

as Dean Maitland

Born Lucky

Born Lucky

1933

as Frank Dale

Murder on the Second Floor

Murder on the Second Floor

1932

as Hugh Bromilow

Two Crowded Hours

Two Crowded Hours

1931

as Harry Fielding

Rynox

Rynox

1931

as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

The Ringer

The Ringer

1931

as Inspector Wembury

The Wickham Mystery

The Wickham Mystery

1931

as Harry Crawford

The Skin Game

The Skin Game

1931

as Charles Hornblower

Hindle Wakes

Hindle Wakes

1931

as Boyfriend

Two Worlds

Two Worlds

1930

as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

The Flame of Love

The Flame of Love

1930

as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

Children of Chance

Children of Chance

1930

as Jeffrey

The Last Post

The Last Post

1929

as David / Martin

Blackmail

Blackmail

1929

as Detective Frank Webber

Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

as Lanchester

Juno and the Paycock

Juno and the Paycock

1929

as Charles Bentham

Piccadilly

Piccadilly

1929

as Man from China (uncredited)

Palais De Danse

Palais De Danse

1928

as No. 1

Quinneys

Quinneys

1927

as Joseph Quinney

The Glad Eye

The Glad Eye

1927

as Floquet

The Arcadians

The Arcadians

1927

as Jack Meadows

Come Into My Parlour

Come Into My Parlour

1932

Writer

Palais De Danse

Palais De Danse

1928

Writer

Quinneys

Quinneys

1927

Scenario Writer

Come Into My Parlour

Come Into My Parlour

1932

Director

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Television Credits

Man from Interpol

as Superintendent Mercer

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Jan 30, 1960

Interpol Calling

as Lord Ruskington

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1959

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as The Abbot

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Chambertin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir Gyles of Wren

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Walter Fitzurse

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Lord Blackstone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Sir Walter De Lys

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Archbishop

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Wulfric

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Count Leger

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Tailor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Ned

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Hodges

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 26, 1955

Man from Interpol

as Mercer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1960

The Count of Monte Cristo

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 20, 1956

The Adventures of William Tell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 15, 1958

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