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John Stuart

John Stuart

SoundActor Jul 17 (died age 81) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK 1920–1991 (71 year career)
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Biography

John Stuart (John Alfred Louden Croall; 18 July 1898 – 17 October 1979) was born to Scottish parents, and was a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He successfully made the transition to talking pictures in the 1930s and his film career went on to span almost six decades. He appeared in 172 films (including shorts), 123 stage plays, and 103 television plays and series.

Known For

Superman
Film

Superman

10th Elder
Village of the Damned
Film

Village of the Damned

Professor Smith
The Mummy
Film

The Mummy

Coroner
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Film

The Revenge of Frankenstein

Inspector
Sink the Bismarck!
Film

Sink the Bismarck!

Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
Quatermass 2
Film

Quatermass 2

The Police Commissioner
Paranoiac
Film

Paranoiac

Williams
Number Seventeen
Film

Number Seventeen

Barton

Filmography

Acting (128)

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Movies (118)

Superman

Superman

1978

as 10th Elder

7.2
Royal Flash

Royal Flash

1975

as English General

5.8
The Scarlet Blade

The Scarlet Blade

1963

as Beverley

5.4
Paranoiac

Paranoiac

1963

as Williams

6.6
Danger by My Side

Danger by My Side

1962

as Prison Governor

5.1
Sink the Bismarck!

Sink the Bismarck!

1960

as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'

6.9
Village of the Damned

Village of the Damned

1960

as Professor Smith

7.2
Bottoms Up!

Bottoms Up!

1960

as Police Officer

6.4
The Mummy

The Mummy

1959

as Coroner

6.7
Too Many Crooks

Too Many Crooks

1959

as Inspector Jensen

7.4
Chain of Events

Chain of Events

1958

as Bank Manager

6.3
The Revenge of Frankenstein

The Revenge of Frankenstein

1958

as Inspector

6.6
The Secret Man

The Secret Man

1958

as Dr. Warren

6.3
Further Up the Creek

Further Up the Creek

1958

as Admiral

6.0
Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2

1957

as The Police Commissioner

6.4
The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

1957

as Police Inspector

6.7
The Betrayal

The Betrayal

1957
6.0
Tons of Trouble

Tons of Trouble

1956

as Doctor

5.0
The Last Man to Hang

The Last Man to Hang

1956

as Magistrate

5.7
Johnny, You're Wanted

Johnny, You're Wanted

1956

as Surgeon

5.0
Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1956

as Chief Constable

6.7
The Gilded Cage

The Gilded Cage

1955

as Harding

5.2
John and Julie

John and Julie

1955

as Palace Policeman

4.6
Alias John Preston

Alias John Preston

1955

as Dr. Underwood

5.3
It's a Great Day

It's a Great Day

1955

as Detective Inspector

5.7
The Men of Sherwood Forest

The Men of Sherwood Forest

1954

as Moraine

6.6
Street Corner

Street Corner

1953

as Magistrate

5.4
To the Rescue

To the Rescue

1952

as Owner of Kennels

6.0
The Ringer

The Ringer

1952

as Gardener

5.8
The Magic Box

The Magic Box

1952

as 2nd Platform Man at Connaught

6.4
Mr. Denning Drives North

Mr. Denning Drives North

1951

as Wilson

6.0
Ten Little Indians

Ten Little Indians

1949

as Dr. Edward Armstrong

Third Time Lucky

Third Time Lucky

1949

as Inspector

7.0
The Man from Yesterday

The Man from Yesterday

1949

as Gerald Amersley

Man on the Run

Man on the Run

1949

as Det. Inspector Jim McBane

6.5
Escape from Broadmoor

Escape from Broadmoor

1948

as Inspector Thornton

6.8
House of Darkness

House of Darkness

1948

as Crabtree

5.0
R.U.R.

R.U.R.

1948

as Alquist

5.8
Mrs. Fitzherbert

Mrs. Fitzherbert

1947

as Duke of Bedford

6.0
Mine Own Executioner

Mine Own Executioner

1947

as Dr. John Hayling

7.0
The Phantom Shot

The Phantom Shot

1947

as Inspector Webb

6.0
Madonna of the Seven Moons

Madonna of the Seven Moons

1945

as Guiseppe Labardi

6.3
Candles at Nine

Candles at Nine

1944

as William Gardener, Turf Commission

5.0
Headline

Headline

1943

as L.B. Ellington

6.3
Women Aren't Angels

Women Aren't Angels

1943

as Major Gaunt

Penn of Pennsylvania

Penn of Pennsylvania

1942

as Bindle

5.3
Hard Steel

Hard Steel

1942

as Alan Saunders

The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade

1942

as Royal Navy: Naval Officer

6.0
The Seventh Survivor

The Seventh Survivor

1942

as Robert Cooper

6.0
Banana Ridge

Banana Ridge

1942

as Chief Police Officer Staples

5.8
The Missing Million

The Missing Million

1942

as Inspector Dicker

4.5
Ships with Wings

Ships with Wings

1941

as Commdr. Hood

4.0
Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

1941

as John Cartwright

6.5
Old Mother Riley in Society

Old Mother Riley in Society

1940

as Tony Morgan

6.5
The Claydon Treasure Mystery

The Claydon Treasure Mystery

1938

as Peter Kerrigan

The Show Goes On

The Show Goes On

1937

as Mack McDonald

5.0
Pearls Bring Tears

Pearls Bring Tears

1937

as Harry Willshire

5.0
Talking Feet

Talking Feet

1937

as Dr. Roger Hood

6.0
Reasonable Doubt

Reasonable Doubt

1936

as Noel Hampton

Abdul the Damned

Abdul the Damned

1935

as Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army

5.3
Lend Me Your Husband

Lend Me Your Husband

1935

as Jeff Green

5.0
D’Ye Ken John Peel?

D’Ye Ken John Peel?

1935

as Captain Moonlight / Captain Freeman

5.5
Once a Thief

Once a Thief

1935

as Roger Drummond

5.0
Blind Justice

Blind Justice

1935

as John Summers

The Black Abbot

The Black Abbot

1934

as Frank Brooks

5.3
Bella Donna

Bella Donna

1934

as Nigel Armine

2.7
The Blue Squadron

The Blue Squadron

1934

as Colonel Mario Spada

The Green Pack

The Green Pack

1934

as Larry Dean

This Week of Grace

This Week of Grace

1933

as Henry Baring

4.3
The Wandering Jew

The Wandering Jew

1933

as Pietro Morelli (Phase III)

7.6
Love's Old Sweet Song

Love's Old Sweet Song

1933

as Paul Kingslake

The Pointing Finger

The Pointing Finger

1933

as Lord Rollestone

5.0
Little Fella

Little Fella

1933

as Major Tony Griffiths

The House of Trent

The House of Trent

1933

as John Trent

The Lost Chord

The Lost Chord

1933

as David Graham

Enemy of the Police

Enemy of the Police

1933

as John Meakin

Mayfair Girl

Mayfair Girl

1933

as Robert Blair

Number Seventeen

Number Seventeen

1932

as Barton

5.5
The Mistress of Atlantis

The Mistress of Atlantis

1932

as Lt. Saint-Avit

5.3
Men of Steel

Men of Steel

1932

as James 'Iron' Harg

In a Monastery Garden

In a Monastery Garden

1932

as Michael Ferrier

Verdict of the Sea

Verdict of the Sea

1932

as Gentleman Burton

6.0
The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1931

as Sir Henry Baskerville

6.5
The Wrong Mr. Perkins

The Wrong Mr. Perkins

1931

as Larry Byrne

Hindle Wakes

Hindle Wakes

1931

as Alan Jeffcote

Eve's Fall

Eve's Fall

1930

as Jack Tremaine

The Nipper

The Nipper

1930

as Max Nicholson

Children of Chance

Children of Chance

1930

as Gordon

High Seas

High Seas

1930

as Tony Bracklethorpe

Kissing Cup's Race

Kissing Cup's Race

1930

as Lord Jimmy Hilhoxton

Elstree Calling

Elstree Calling

1930
5.0
No Exit

No Exit

1930

as Bill Alden

Kitty

Kitty

1929

as Alex St. George

4.0
Atlantic

Atlantic

1929

as Lawrence

5.0
Taxi for Two

Taxi for Two

1929

as Jack Devenish

Yacht of the Seven Sins

Yacht of the Seven Sins

1928

as Kilian Gurlitt

6.0
Sailors Don't Care

Sailors Don't Care

1928

as Slinger Woods

Smashing Through

Smashing Through

1928

as Richard Bristol

The Flight Commander

The Flight Commander

1928

as John Massey

Mademoiselle Parley Voo

Mademoiselle Parley Voo

1928

as John Smith - Theater Manager

Roses of Picardy

Roses of Picardy

1927

as Lieutenant Skene

A Woman in Pawn

A Woman in Pawn

1927

as James Rawdon

London Love

London Love

1927

as Harry Raymond

Hindle Wakes

Hindle Wakes

1927

as Allan Jeffcote

7.1
The Glad Eye

The Glad Eye

1927

as Maurice

Mademoiselle from Armentieres

Mademoiselle from Armentieres

1927

as Johnny

The Tower of London

The Tower of London

1926
Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler

Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler

1926

as Stephen Ellis

A Daughter of Love

A Daughter of Love

1925

as Dudley Bellairs

The Pleasure Garden

The Pleasure Garden

1925

as Hugh Fielding

5.3
We Women

We Women

1925

as Michael Rivven

His Grace Gives Notice

His Grace Gives Notice

1924

as Joseph Longley

The Alley of Golden Hearts

The Alley of Golden Hearts

1924

as Jack

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

1924

as George Douglas

The Mistletoe Bough

The Mistletoe Bough

1923

as Lord Lovell

The School for Scandal

The School for Scandal

1923

as Charles Surface

Little Miss Nobody

Little Miss Nobody

1923

as Guy Cheviot

The Great Gay Road

The Great Gay Road

1920

as Rodney Foster