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Portrait of John Longden

Acting

John Longden

Titles
72movies9TV shows
Career

Active from 1927 to 1961, busiest in 1931 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
24
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Blackmail
Blackmail
GoodWatch score74/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.7EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.9 versus catalog average 6.0Style
John Longden Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.7, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Class Conflict 3
  • British Cinema 3
  • Forbidden Love 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Early Cinema 2
  • 1930s 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Suspenseful 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

79

1960s

7 titles Β· average score 48

as Prof. Hubbard

TV show Β· as American Ambassador

TV show Β· as Sir Thomas

TV show Β· as Mercer / Superintendent Mercer

1950s

23 titles Β· average score 63
All 23 titles from the 1950s

1940s

15 titles Β· average score 66
All 15 titles from the 1940s

1930s

24 titles Β· average score 53

as Inspector Bliss

as Det. Insp. Kent

as Police Inspector Merton

as Frank Dale

as Charles Hornblower

as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

as Inspector Wembury

as Harry Fielding

as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

All 24 titles from the 1930s

1920s

10 titles Β· average score 68

as Detective Frank Webber

as David / Martin

as Man from China (uncredited)

as Lanchester

as Le Beau - Illusionist

as Joseph Quinney

as Jack Meadows