John Longden

Born: 1900-11-11

Birthplace: West Indies

Biography

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.

Known For

A Matter of Life and Death
Jamaica Inn
Young and Innocent
Anna Karenina
Blackmail
Quatermass 2
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Q Planes
The Ship That Died of Shame
Pool of London

Top Movie Credits

A Matter of Life and Death Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jamaica Inn Captain Johnson (uncredited)
Young and Innocent Det. Insp. Kent
Anna Karenina Gen. Serpuhousky
Blackmail Detective Frank Webber
Quatermass 2 Chief Inspector Lomax
Goodbye, Mr. Chips Raven (uncredited)
Q Planes John Peters, a Pilot
Pool of London DI Williams