John Stuart
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 17, 1898
- Died
- October 17, 1979
- Birthplace
- Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
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.
Filmography
The Emperor's New Clothes 1991
Music
Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet 1983
Music
David Copperfield 1983
Music
Superman 1978
as 10th Elder
Royal Flash 1975
as English General
The Scarlet Blade 1963
as Beverley
Paranoiac 1963
as Williams
Danger by My Side 1962
as Prison Governor
Village of the Damned 1960
as Professor Smith
Bottoms Up! 1960
as Police Officer
Sink the Bismarck! 1960
as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
The Mummy 1959
as Coroner
Too Many Crooks 1959
as Inspector Jensen
The Secret Man 1958
as Dr. Warren
Further Up the Creek 1958
as Admiral
Chain of Events 1958
as Bank Manager
The Revenge of Frankenstein 1958
as Inspector
The Naked Truth 1957
as Police Inspector
Quatermass 2 1957
as The Police Commissioner
The Betrayal 1957
Actor
Eyewitness 1956
as Chief Constable
The Last Man to Hang 1956
as Magistrate
Tons of Trouble 1956
as Doctor
Johnny, You're Wanted 1956
as Surgeon
Alias John Preston 1955
as Dr. Underwood
John and Julie 1955
as Palace Policeman
The Gilded Cage 1955
as Harding
It's a Great Day 1955
as Detective Inspector
The Men of Sherwood Forest 1954
as Moraine
Street Corner 1953
as Magistrate
The Ringer 1952
as Gardener
The Magic Box 1952
as 2nd Platform Man at Connaught
To the Rescue 1952
as Owner of Kennels
Mr. Denning Drives North 1951
as Wilson
- Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians 1949
as Dr. Edward Armstrong
Man on the Run 1949
as Det. Inspector Jim McBane
- The Man from Yesterday
The Man from Yesterday 1949
as Gerald Amersley
The Temptress 1949
as Sir Charles Clifford
Third Time Lucky 1949
as Inspector
Escape from Broadmoor 1948
as Inspector Thornton
House of Darkness 1948
as Crabtree
R.U.R. 1948
as Alquist
Mrs. Fitzherbert 1947
as Duke of Bedford
Mine Own Executioner 1947
as Dr. John Hayling
The Phantom Shot 1947
as Inspector Webb
Madonna of the Seven Moons 1945
as Guiseppe Labardi
Candles at Nine 1944
as William Gardener, Turf Commission
Headline 1943
as L.B. Ellington
- Women Aren't Angels
Women Aren't Angels 1943
as Major Gaunt
- Hard Steel
Hard Steel 1942
as Alan Saunders
Banana Ridge 1942
as Chief Police Officer Staples
The Missing Million 1942
as Inspector Dicker
Penn of Pennsylvania 1942
as Bindle
The Big Blockade 1942
as Royal Navy: Naval Officer
The Seventh Survivor 1942
as Robert Cooper
Ships with Wings 1941
as Commdr. Hood
- Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
Old Mother Riley's Ghosts 1941
as John Cartwright
- Old Mother Riley in Society
Old Mother Riley in Society 1940
as Tony Morgan
- The Claydon Treasure Mystery
The Claydon Treasure Mystery 1938
as Peter Kerrigan
Talking Feet 1937
as Dr. Roger Hood
The Show Goes On 1937
as Mack McDonald
- Pearls Bring Tears
Pearls Bring Tears 1937
as Harry Willshire
Reasonable Doubt 1936
as Noel Hampton
Abdul the Damned 1935
as Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army
D’Ye Ken John Peel? 1935
as Captain Moonlight / Captain Freeman
Once a Thief 1935
as Roger Drummond
- Blind Justice
Blind Justice 1935
as John Summers
Lend Me Your Husband 1935
as Jeff Green
- The Blue Squadron
The Blue Squadron 1934
as Colonel Mario Spada
Bella Donna 1934
as Nigel Armine
The Green Pack 1934
as Larry Dean
The Black Abbot 1934
as Frank Brooks
The Pointing Finger 1933
as Lord Rollestone
The House of Trent 1933
as John Trent
The Wandering Jew 1933
as Pietro Morelli (Phase III)
- Enemy of the Police
Enemy of the Police 1933
as John Meakin
- Mayfair Girl
Mayfair Girl 1933
as Robert Blair
Love's Old Sweet Song 1933
as Paul Kingslake
This Week of Grace 1933
as Henry Baring
The Lost Chord 1933
as David Graham
- Little Fella
Little Fella 1933
as Major Tony Griffiths
The Mistress of Atlantis 1932
as Lt. Saint-Avit
Verdict of the Sea 1932
as Gentleman Burton
Men of Steel 1932
as James 'Iron' Harg
Number Seventeen 1932
as Barton
- In a Monastery Garden
In a Monastery Garden 1932
as Michael Ferrier
- The Wrong Mr. Perkins
The Wrong Mr. Perkins 1931
as Larry Byrne
Hindle Wakes 1931
as Alan Jeffcote
The Hound of the Baskervilles 1931
as Sir Henry Baskerville
Children of Chance 1930
as Gordon
Kissing Cup's Race 1930
as Lord Jimmy Hilhoxton
- No Exit
No Exit 1930
as Bill Alden
The Nipper 1930
as Max Nicholson
- High Seas
High Seas 1930
as Tony Bracklethorpe
Elstree Calling 1930
Actor
- Eve's Fall
Eve's Fall 1930
as Jack Tremaine
Taxi for Two 1929
as Jack Devenish
Atlantic 1929
as Lawrence
Kitty 1929
as Alex St. George
- Smashing Through
Smashing Through 1928
as Richard Bristol
Yacht of the Seven Sins 1928
as Kilian Gurlitt
- Mademoiselle Parley Voo
Mademoiselle Parley Voo 1928
as John Smith - Theater Manager
The Flight Commander 1928
as John Massey
- Sailors Don't Care
Sailors Don't Care 1928
as Slinger Woods
- A Woman in Pawn
A Woman in Pawn 1927
as James Rawdon
Hindle Wakes 1927
as Allan Jeffcote
The Glad Eye 1927
as Maurice
Roses of Picardy 1927
as Lieutenant Skene
Mademoiselle from Armentieres 1927
as Johnny
- London Love
London Love 1927
as Harry Raymond
- The Tower of London
The Tower of London 1926
Actor
- Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler
Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler 1926
as Stephen Ellis
The Pleasure Garden 1925
as Hugh Fielding
- A Daughter of Love
A Daughter of Love 1925
as Dudley Bellairs
We Women 1925
as Michael Rivven
- The Alley of Golden Hearts
The Alley of Golden Hearts 1924
as Jack
- His Grace Gives Notice
His Grace Gives Notice 1924
as Joseph Longley
The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots 1924
as George Douglas
The School for Scandal 1923
as Charles Surface
- Little Miss Nobody
Little Miss Nobody 1923
as Guy Cheviot
- The Mistletoe Bough
The Mistletoe Bough 1923
as Lord Lovell
- The Great Gay Road
The Great Gay Road 1920
as Rodney Foster
Credits from TMDB.