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John Stuart

John Stuart

Known for: Acting

Born 17/07/1898
Died 1979-10-17
Place of birth 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

Theatre 625 Series ★ 7,2

Theatre 625

Ardrossan

1964

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Pinot

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood Series ★ 6,4

The Adventures of Robin Hood

Stationarius

1955

Superman Film ★ 7,2

Superman

10th Elder

1978

Dr. Finlay's Casebook Series ★ 6,7

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Anaesthetist

1962

Mark Saber Series ★ 8,0

Mark Saber

George Hilton

1954

The Human Jungle Series ★ 8,2

The Human Jungle

Dr. MacRae

1963

Supernatural Series ★ 7,2

Supernatural

Mr Pettifer

1977

Village of the Damned Film ★ 7,2

Village of the Damned

Professor Smith

1960

The Revenge of Frankenstein Film ★ 6,6

The Revenge of Frankenstein

Inspector

1958

Quatermass 2 Film ★ 6,4

Quatermass 2

The Police Commissioner

1957

Sink the Bismarck! Film ★ 6,8

Sink the Bismarck!

Captain Kerr - 'Hood'

1960

The Scarlet Blade Film ★ 5,5

The Scarlet Blade

Beverley

1963

The Mummy Film ★ 6,7

The Mummy

Coroner

1959

The Carnforth Practice Series ★ 10,0

The Carnforth Practice

Judge

1974

Number Seventeen Film ★ 5,5

Number Seventeen

Barton

1932

The Pleasure Garden Film ★ 5,3

The Pleasure Garden

Hugh Fielding

1925

The Men of Sherwood Forest Film ★ 6,9

The Men of Sherwood Forest

Moraine

1954

Paranoiac Film ★ 6,6

Paranoiac

Williams

1963

Mr. Denning Drives North Film ★ 6,4

Mr. Denning Drives North

Wilson

1951

Film

London Love

Harry Raymond

1927

Royal Flash Film ★ 5,9

Royal Flash

English General

1975

The Magic Box Film ★ 6,5

The Magic Box

2nd Platform Man at Connaught

1952

Series ★ 9,0

The Railway Children

1951

Madonna of the Seven Moons Film ★ 6,3

Madonna of the Seven Moons

Guiseppe Labardi

1945

The Ringer Film ★ 6,1

The Ringer

Gardener

1952

The Naked Truth Film ★ 6,8

The Naked Truth

Police Inspector

1957

Bella Donna Film ★ 3,8

Bella Donna

Nigel Armine

1934

Mine Own Executioner Film ★ 7,0

Mine Own Executioner

Dr. John Hayling

1947

The Last Man to Hang Film ★ 6,2

The Last Man to Hang

Magistrate

1956

Further Up the Creek Film ★ 6,6

Further Up the Creek

Admiral

1958

We Women Film ★ 8,0

We Women

Michael Rivven

1925

Hindle Wakes Film ★ 10,0

Hindle Wakes

Alan Jeffcote

1931

Film ★ 10,0

High Seas

Tony Bracklethorpe

1930

Man on the Run Film ★ 6,7

Man on the Run

Det. Inspector Jim McBane

1949

Reasonable Doubt Film

Reasonable Doubt

Noel Hampton

1936

Alias John Preston Film ★ 5,8

Alias John Preston

Dr. Underwood

1955

It's a Great Day Film ★ 6,4

It's a Great Day

Detective Inspector

1955

Street Corner Film ★ 5,5

Street Corner

Magistrate

1953

The Show Goes On Film ★ 6,5

The Show Goes On

Mack McDonald

1937

Danger by My Side Film ★ 5,8

Danger by My Side

Prison Governor

1962

Too Many Crooks Film ★ 7,4

Too Many Crooks

Inspector Jensen

1959

Series

Space School

1956

Film ★ 9,0

Sailors Don't Care

Slinger Woods

1928

Kissing Cup's Race Film ★ 9,0

Kissing Cup's Race

Lord Jimmy Hilhoxton

1930

The Gilded Cage Film ★ 6,8

The Gilded Cage

Harding

1955

D’Ye Ken John Peel? Film ★ 6,0

D’Ye Ken John Peel?

Captain Moonlight / Captain Freeman

1935

Johnny, You're Wanted Film ★ 7,0

Johnny, You're Wanted

Surgeon

1956

Film ★ 7,0

The Wrong Mr. Perkins

Larry Byrne

1931

Film ★ 10,0

The Claydon Treasure Mystery

Peter Kerrigan

1938

Lend Me Your Husband Film ★ 6,0

Lend Me Your Husband

Jeff Green

1935

Chain of Events Film ★ 6,4

Chain of Events

Bank Manager

1958

Film ★ 6,7

Pearls Bring Tears

Harry Willshire

1937

Film ★ 10,0

A Daughter of Love

Dudley Bellairs

1925

Penn of Pennsylvania Film ★ 6,5

Penn of Pennsylvania

Bindle

1942

The Nipper Film ★ 8,0

The Nipper

Max Nicholson

1930

Candles at Nine Film ★ 5,4

Candles at Nine

William Gardener, Turf Commission

1944

Bottoms Up! Film ★ 6,7

Bottoms Up!

Police Officer

1960

Verdict of the Sea Film ★ 7,0

Verdict of the Sea

Gentleman Burton

1932

Eyewitness Film ★ 6,8

Eyewitness

Chief Constable

1956

Film ★ 9,0

Smashing Through

Richard Bristol

1928

The Mistress of Atlantis Film ★ 5,3

The Mistress of Atlantis

Lt. Saint-Avit

1932

This Week of Grace Film ★ 5,3

This Week of Grace

Henry Baring

1933

The Lost Chord Film ★ 7,0

The Lost Chord

David Graham

1933

Escape from Broadmoor Film ★ 6,8

Escape from Broadmoor

Inspector Thornton

1948

Film ★ 9,0

The Man from Yesterday

Gerald Amersley

1949

Ships with Wings Film ★ 6,0

Ships with Wings

Commdr. Hood

1941

The Big Blockade Film ★ 6,7

The Big Blockade

Royal Navy: Naval Officer

1942

Love's Old Sweet Song Film ★ 9,0

Love's Old Sweet Song

Paul Kingslake

1933

Banana Ridge Film ★ 6,2

Banana Ridge

Chief Police Officer Staples

1942

The Betrayal Film ★ 6,3

The Betrayal

1957

Film ★ 7,0

The Great Gay Road

Rodney Foster

1920

The Hound of the Baskervilles Film ★ 7,3

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Sir Henry Baskerville

1931

Third Time Lucky Film ★ 7,5

Third Time Lucky

Inspector

1949

Series

The Lost Planet

1954

House of Darkness Film ★ 5,8

House of Darkness

Crabtree

1948

The School for Scandal Film ★ 8,0

The School for Scandal

Charles Surface

1923

John and Julie Film ★ 4,9

John and Julie

Palace Policeman

1955

Film ★ 7,0

Old Mother Riley's Ghosts

John Cartwright

1941

The Wandering Jew Film ★ 7,4

The Wandering Jew

Pietro Morelli (Phase III)

1933

Abdul the Damned Film ★ 6,5

Abdul the Damned

Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army

1935

The Black Abbot Film ★ 6,3

The Black Abbot

Frank Brooks

1934

Film ★ 9,0

The Tower of London

1926

The Seventh Survivor Film ★ 6,3

The Seventh Survivor

Robert Cooper

1942

Children of Chance Film ★ 9,0

Children of Chance

Gordon

1930

Men of Steel Film ★ 7,0

Men of Steel

James 'Iron' Harg

1932

Yacht of the Seven Sins Film ★ 7,0

Yacht of the Seven Sins

Kilian Gurlitt

1928

The Flight Commander Film ★ 10,0

The Flight Commander

John Massey

1928

Kitty Film ★ 6,0

Kitty

Alex St. George

1929

Elstree Calling Film ★ 5,0

Elstree Calling

1930

Mrs. Fitzherbert Film ★ 6,7

Mrs. Fitzherbert

Duke of Bedford

1947

Film ★ 7,0

The Blue Squadron

Colonel Mario Spada

1934

Film ★ 9,0

Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler

Stephen Ellis

1926

Film ★ 7,7

Old Mother Riley in Society

Tony Morgan

1940

The Pointing Finger Film ★ 5,4

The Pointing Finger

Lord Rollestone

1933

The Secret Man Film ★ 6,5

The Secret Man

Dr. Warren

1958

Film ★ 9,0

Enemy of the Police

John Meakin

1933

Atlantic Film ★ 5,3

Atlantic

Lawrence

1929

Hindle Wakes Film ★ 7,1

Hindle Wakes

Allan Jeffcote

1927

The Missing Million Film ★ 5,6

The Missing Million

Inspector Dicker

1942

Film ★ 8,0

In a Monastery Garden

Michael Ferrier

1932

Headline Film ★ 7,0

Headline

L.B. Ellington

1943

The House of Trent Film ★ 7,0

The House of Trent

John Trent

1933

Mademoiselle from Armentieres Film ★ 9,0

Mademoiselle from Armentieres

Johnny

1927

Film ★ 7,0

Women Aren't Angels

Major Gaunt

1943

Film ★ 8,0

A Woman in Pawn

James Rawdon

1927

Film ★ 10,0

Little Miss Nobody

Guy Cheviot

1923

R.U.R. Film ★ 5,8

R.U.R.

Alquist

1948

Film ★ 9,0

Ten Little Indians

Dr. Edward Armstrong

1949

Roses of Picardy Film

Roses of Picardy

Lieutenant Skene

1927

Film ★ 8,0

Eve's Fall

Jack Tremaine

1930

Once a Thief Film ★ 6,7

Once a Thief

Roger Drummond

1935

The Glad Eye Film ★ 10,0

The Glad Eye

Maurice

1927

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots Film ★ 10,0

The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots

George Douglas

1924

Film ★ 7,0

Blind Justice

John Summers

1935

The Phantom Shot Film ★ 7,0

The Phantom Shot

Inspector Webb

1947

Film ★ 7,0

His Grace Gives Notice

Joseph Longley

1924

Taxi for Two Film ★ 10,0

Taxi for Two

Jack Devenish

1929

Film ★ 7,0

The Mistletoe Bough

Lord Lovell

1923

Film ★ 7,0

Little Fella

Major Tony Griffiths

1933

Talking Feet Film ★ 8,0

Talking Feet

Dr. Roger Hood

1937

Film ★ 9,0

Mayfair Girl

Robert Blair

1933

Tons of Trouble Film ★ 5,5

Tons of Trouble

Doctor

1956

Film ★ 8,0

No Exit

Bill Alden

1930

The Green Pack Film ★ 9,0

The Green Pack

Larry Dean

1934

Film ★ 10,0

The Alley of Golden Hearts

Jack

1924

Film ★ 8,0

Hard Steel

Alan Saunders

1942

Film ★ 7,0

Mademoiselle Parley Voo

John Smith - Theater Manager

1928

To the Rescue Film ★ 7,0

To the Rescue

Owner of Kennels

1952