John Stuart

Acting

John Stuart

Born July 17, 1898Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK128 credits

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

Filmography

Superman
1978Superman
as 10th ElderMovie
Supernatural
1977Supernatural
as Mr PettiferTV
Royal Flash
1975Royal Flash
as English GeneralMovie
Theatre 625
1964Theatre 625
as ArdrossanTV
The Scarlet Blade
1963The Scarlet Blade
as BeverleyMovie
The Human Jungle
1963The Human Jungle
as Dr. MacRaeTV
Paranoiac
1963Paranoiac
as WilliamsMovie
Danger by My Side
1962Danger by My Side
as Prison GovernorMovie
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962Dr. Finlay's Casebook
as AnaesthetistTV
Village of the Damned
1960Village of the Damned
as Professor SmithMovie
Bottoms Up!
1960Bottoms Up!
as Police OfficerMovie
Sink the Bismarck!
1960Sink the Bismarck!
as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'Movie
The Mummy
1959The Mummy
as CoronerMovie
Too Many Crooks
1959Too Many Crooks
as Inspector JensenMovie
The Secret Man
1958The Secret Man
as Dr. WarrenMovie
Chain of Events
1958Chain of Events
as Bank ManagerMovie
The Naked Truth
1957The Naked Truth
as Police InspectorMovie
Quatermass 2
1957Quatermass 2
as The Police CommissionerMovie
Eyewitness
1956Eyewitness
as Chief ConstableMovie
The Last Man to Hang
1956The Last Man to Hang
as MagistrateMovie
Tons of Trouble
1956Tons of Trouble
as DoctorMovie
Alias John Preston
1955Alias John Preston
as Dr. UnderwoodMovie
John and Julie
1955John and Julie
as Palace PolicemanMovie
The Gilded Cage
1955The Gilded Cage
as HardingMovie
It's a Great Day
1955It's a Great Day
as Detective InspectorMovie
Mark Saber
1954Mark Saber
as George HiltonTV
Street Corner
1953Street Corner
as MagistrateMovie
The Ringer
1952The Ringer
as GardenerMovie
To the Rescue
1952To the Rescue
as Owner of KennelsMovie
The Magic Box
1952The Magic Box
as 2nd Platform Man at ConnaughtMovie
T
1949Ten Little Indians
as Dr. Edward ArmstrongMovie
Man on the Run
1949Man on the Run
as Det. Inspector Jim McBaneMovie
T
1949The Man from Yesterday
as Gerald AmersleyMovie
Third Time Lucky
1949Third Time Lucky
as InspectorMovie
Escape from Broadmoor
1948Escape from Broadmoor
as Inspector ThorntonMovie
House of Darkness
1948House of Darkness
as CrabtreeMovie
R.U.R.
1948R.U.R.
as AlquistMovie
Mrs. Fitzherbert
1947Mrs. Fitzherbert
as Duke of BedfordMovie
Mine Own Executioner
1947Mine Own Executioner
as Dr. John HaylingMovie
The Phantom Shot
1947The Phantom Shot
as Inspector WebbMovie
Madonna of the Seven Moons
1945Madonna of the Seven Moons
as Guiseppe LabardiMovie
Candles at Nine
1944Candles at Nine
as William Gardener, Turf CommissionMovie
Headline
1943Headline
as L.B. EllingtonMovie
W
1943Women Aren't Angels
as Major GauntMovie
H
1942Hard Steel
as Alan SaundersMovie
Banana Ridge
1942Banana Ridge
as Chief Police Officer StaplesMovie
The Missing Million
1942The Missing Million
as Inspector DickerMovie
The Big Blockade
1942The Big Blockade
as Royal Navy: Naval OfficerMovie
The Seventh Survivor
1942The Seventh Survivor
as Robert CooperMovie
Ships with Wings
1941Ships with Wings
as Commdr. HoodMovie
O
1941Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
as John CartwrightMovie
T
1938The Claydon Treasure Mystery
as Peter KerriganMovie
Talking Feet
1937Talking Feet
as Dr. Roger HoodMovie
The Show Goes On
1937The Show Goes On
as Mack McDonaldMovie
P
1937Pearls Bring Tears
as Harry WillshireMovie
Reasonable Doubt
1936Reasonable Doubt
as Noel HamptonMovie
Abdul the Damned
1935Abdul the Damned
as Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish ArmyMovie
D’Ye Ken John Peel?
1935D’Ye Ken John Peel?
as Captain Moonlight / Captain FreemanMovie
Once a Thief
1935Once a Thief
as Roger DrummondMovie
B
1935Blind Justice
as John SummersMovie
Lend Me Your Husband
1935Lend Me Your Husband
as Jeff GreenMovie
T
1934The Blue Squadron
as Colonel Mario SpadaMovie
Bella Donna
1934Bella Donna
as Nigel ArmineMovie
The Green Pack
1934The Green Pack
as Larry DeanMovie
The Black Abbot
1934The Black Abbot
as Frank BrooksMovie
The Pointing Finger
1933The Pointing Finger
as Lord RollestoneMovie
The House of Trent
1933The House of Trent
as John TrentMovie
The Wandering Jew
1933The Wandering Jew
as Pietro Morelli (Phase III)Movie
E
1933Enemy of the Police
as John MeakinMovie
M
1933Mayfair Girl
as Robert BlairMovie
Love's Old Sweet Song
1933Love's Old Sweet Song
as Paul KingslakeMovie
This Week of Grace
1933This Week of Grace
as Henry BaringMovie
The Lost Chord
1933The Lost Chord
as David GrahamMovie
L
1933Little Fella
as Major Tony GriffithsMovie
The Mistress of Atlantis
1932The Mistress of Atlantis
as Lt. Saint-AvitMovie
Verdict of the Sea
1932Verdict of the Sea
as Gentleman BurtonMovie
Men of Steel
1932Men of Steel
as James 'Iron' HargMovie
Number Seventeen
1932Number Seventeen
as BartonMovie
I
1932In a Monastery Garden
as Michael FerrierMovie
T
1931The Wrong Mr. Perkins
as Larry ByrneMovie
Hindle Wakes
1931Hindle Wakes
as Alan JeffcoteMovie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1931The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sir Henry BaskervilleMovie
Kissing Cup's Race
1930Kissing Cup's Race
as Lord Jimmy HilhoxtonMovie
N
1930No Exit
as Bill AldenMovie
The Nipper
1930The Nipper
as Max NicholsonMovie
H
1930High Seas
as Tony BracklethorpeMovie
E
1930Eve's Fall
as Jack TremaineMovie
Taxi for Two
1929Taxi for Two
as Jack DevenishMovie
Atlantic
1929Atlantic
as LawrenceMovie
Kitty
1929Kitty
as Alex St. GeorgeMovie
S
1928Smashing Through
as Richard BristolMovie
Yacht of the Seven Sins
1928Yacht of the Seven Sins
as Kilian GurlittMovie
M
1928Mademoiselle Parley Voo
as John Smith - Theater ManagerMovie
The Flight Commander
1928The Flight Commander
as John MasseyMovie
S
1928Sailors Don't Care
as Slinger WoodsMovie
A
1927A Woman in Pawn
as James RawdonMovie
Hindle Wakes
1927Hindle Wakes
as Allan JeffcoteMovie
The Glad Eye
1927The Glad Eye
as MauriceMovie
Roses of Picardy
1927Roses of Picardy
as Lieutenant SkeneMovie
L
1927London Love
as Harry RaymondMovie
The Pleasure Garden
1925The Pleasure Garden
as Hugh FieldingMovie
A
1925A Daughter of Love
as Dudley BellairsMovie
We Women
1925We Women
as Michael RivvenMovie
H
1924His Grace Gives Notice
as Joseph LongleyMovie
The School for Scandal
1923The School for Scandal
as Charles SurfaceMovie
L
1923Little Miss Nobody
as Guy CheviotMovie
T
1923The Mistletoe Bough
as Lord LovellMovie
T
1920The Great Gay Road
as Rodney FosterMovie