
John Longden
Acting
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.
TV Shows(9)

The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
1994

Espionage
American Ambassador
1963

Richard the Lionheart
Sir Thomas
1962

Man from Interpol
Mercer
1960

Interpol Calling
Lord Ruskington
1959

The Adventures of William Tell
1958

The Count of Monte Cristo
1956

The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Abbot
1955

Mark Saber
Simon Graves
1954
Movies(76)

Frozen Alive
Prof. Hubbard
1964

The Man Who Finally Died
Munch
1963

So Evil, So Young
Mr. Turner
1961
An Honourable Murder
Julian Caesar
1960
A Woman's Temptation
Inspector Syms
1959
Broad Waterways
1959

A Midsummer Night's Dream
Egeus
1958

Innocent Sinners
Admiral
1958

Ordeal by Fire
De La Fayette
1957

Three Sundays to Live
Warder
1957

Quatermass 2
Chief Inspector Lomax
1957

Alias John Preston
Richard Sandford
1955

The Ship That Died of Shame
Detective
1955

Meet Mr. Callaghan
Jeremy Meraulton
1954

Dangerous Cargo
Worthington
1954
The Wallet
Man With Pipe
1952

The Magic Box
Speaker in Connaught Rooms
1952

Black Widow
Mr. Kemp
1951
The Dark Light
Stephen
1951

Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared
Sherlock Holmes
1951

Pool of London
DI Williams
1951

The Elusive Pimpernel
The Abbot
1950

The Lady Craved Excitement
Inspector James
1950

Bonnie Prince Charlie
Colonel O'Sullivan
1948

Anna Karenina
Gen. Serpuhousky
1948

The Last Load
1948

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
Mortimer Digby
1947

The Adventures of Dusty Bates
Tod Jenkins
1947

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

The Silver Fleet
Jost Meertens
1943

Death by Design
Inspector Slade
1943

Unpublished Story
Metcalf
1942

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
Ground Officer (uncredited)
1942
Rose of Tralee
Paddy O'Brien
1942

Tower of Terror
Commander
1941
Old Mother Riley's Circus
Bill
1941

The Common Touch
Stuart Gordon
1941
Barging Along
Narrator
1941

Contraband
Passport officer
1940

The Lion Has Wings
Unnamed Character
1939

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Raven (uncredited)
1939

Jamaica Inn
Captain Johnson (uncredited)
1939

Q Planes
John Peters, a Pilot
1939

The Gaunt Stranger
Inspector Bliss
1938
Bad Boy
Inspector Thompson
1938
For Dealers Only
1937

Jennifer Hale
Police Inspector Merton
1937
It Isn't Done
Peter Ashton
1937

Young and Innocent
Det. Insp. Kent
1937

Thoroughbred
Bill Peel
1936

The Silence of Dean Maitland
Dean Maitland
1934

Born Lucky
Frank Dale
1933

Murder on the Second Floor
Hugh Bromilow
1932

Rynox
Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
1931

The Wickham Mystery
Harry Crawford
1931

Hindle Wakes
Boyfriend
1931

Two Crowded Hours
Harry Fielding
1931
The Ringer
Inspector Wembury
1931

The Skin Game
Charles Hornblower
1931

Children of Chance
Jeffrey
1930

Two Worlds
Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky
1930

Juno and the Paycock
Charles Bentham
1930

The Flame of Love
Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
1930

Elstree Calling
Himself
1930

Atlantic
Lanchester
1929

Blackmail
Detective Frank Webber
1929

Piccadilly
Man from China (uncredited)
1929

The Last Post
David / Martin
1929

You Know What Sailors Are
1928

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

The Flight Commander
Ivan
1928
Quinneys
Joseph Quinney
1927
The Arcadians
Jack Meadows
1927

The Glad Eye
Floquet
1927
The House of Marney
1927