John Longden
West Indies

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.

Top 10 collaborators

Roles

Match
Frozen Alive (1964)
Prof. Hubbard
The Man Who Finally Died (1963)
Munch
So Evil, So Young (1961)
An Honourable Murder (1960)
Julian Caesar
A Woman's Temptation (1959)
Innocent Sinners (1958)
Admiral
Quatermass 2 (1957)
Chief Inspector Lomax
Alias John Preston (1955)
Richard Sandford
The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
Detective
Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
Jeremy Meraulton
Dangerous Cargo (1954)
Worthington
The Wallet (1952)
Man With Pipe
The Magic Box (1952)
Speaker in Connaught Rooms
The Black Widow (1951)
Mr. Kemp
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951)
Sherlock Holmes
Pool of London (1951)
DI Williams
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
The Abbot
The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
Inspector James
Bonnie Prince Charlie (1948)
Colonel O'Sullivan
Anna Karenina (1948)
Gen. Serpuhousky
The Last Load (1948)
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
Mortimer Digby
The Adventures of Dusty Bates (1947)
Tod Jenkins
A Matter of Life and Death (1946)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Silver Fleet (1943)
Jost Meertens
Death by Design (1943)
Inspector Slade
Unpublished Story (1942)
Metcalf
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing (1942)
Ground Officer (uncredited)
Tower of Terror (1941)
Commander
Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941)
Bill
The Common Touch (1941)
Stuart Gordon
Contraband (1940)
Passport officer
Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1939)
Raven (uncredited)
Jamaica Inn (1939)
Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Q Planes (1939)
John Peters, a Pilot
The Gaunt Stranger (1938)
Inspector Bliss
Bad Boy (1938)
Inspector Thompson
Young and Innocent (1937)
Det. Insp. Kent
Jennifer Hale (1937)
Police Inspector Merton
It Isn't Done (1937)
Peter Ashton
Thoroughbred (1936)
Bill Peel
The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934)
Dean Maitland
Born Lucky (1933)
Frank Dale
Murder on the Second Floor (1932)
Hugh Bromilow
Rynox (1931)
Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik
The Wickham Mystery (1931)
Harry Crawford
Hindle Wakes (1931)
Boyfriend
Two Crowded Hours (1931)
Harry Fielding
The Ringer (1931)
Inspector Wembury
The Skin Game (1931)
Charles Hornblower
Children of Chance (1930)
Jeffrey
Two Worlds (1930)
Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky
Juno and the Paycock (1930)
Charles Bentham
The Flame of Love (1930)
Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff
Elstree Calling (1930)
Himself
Atlantic (1929)
Lanchester
Blackmail (1929)
Detective Frank Webber
Piccadilly (1929)
Man from China (uncredited)
The Last Post (1929)
David / Martin
You Know What Sailors Are (1928)
Palais De Danse (1928)
No. 1
Quinneys (1927)
Joseph Quinney
The Arcadians (1927)
Jack Meadows
The Glad Eye (1927)
Floquet
The House of Marney (1927)

Crew

Come Into My Parlour (1932)
Director | Writer
Palais De Danse (1928)
Writer
Quinneys (1927)
Scenario Writer