Acting
John Longden
- Titles
- 72movies9TV shows
- Career
Active from 1927 to 1961, busiest in 1931 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 24top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Quatermass 273/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 27 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.2average 2.6
- Nostalgia6.1average 3.7
- Politics4.2average 2.6
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Social Commentary5.5average 4.9
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Tension6.4average 6.0
- Wonder3.7average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.3
- Pop Culture0.7, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.5, average 3.0
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.8
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Class Conflict 3
- British Cinema 3
- Forbidden Love 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Early Cinema 2
- Suspenseful 2
- 1930s 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- JJames WilsonCinematographerSo Evil, So Young, Three Sundays to Live, Old Mother Riley's Circus, A Woman's Temptation
- GGodfrey GraysonDirectorSo Evil, So Young, The Lady Craved Excitement, A Woman's Temptation, An Honourable Murder
Michael PowellDirectorBlackmail, Born Lucky, Rynox, Two Crowded Hours
Maurice ElveyDirectorThe Flight Commander, Quinneys, Mademoiselle Parley Voo, Palais De Danse
John StuartActorChildren of Chance, The Flight Commander, Mademoiselle Parley Voo
Alf GoddardActorThe Last Post, The Flight Commander, Mademoiselle Parley Voo
Alfred HitchcockWriterBlackmail, Young and Innocent, The Skin Game- GGeoffrey FaithfullCinematographerBorn Lucky, Rynox, Two Crowded Hours
Ken G. HallDirectorThe Silence of Dean Maitland, It Isn't Done, Thoroughbred
Donald CalthropActorBlackmail, Two Worlds- CCyril McLaglenActorThe Flight Commander, Quinneys
Robert AyresActorA Woman's Temptation, Black Widow
Movies and TV shows
231950s
23 titles · average score 63
A Woman's Temptation (1959)
as Inspector Syms
Interpol Calling (1959)
TV show · as Lord Ruskington
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1958)
as Egeus
72
Innocent Sinners (1958)
as Admiral
73
Quatermass 2 (1957)
as Chief Inspector Lomax
Three Sundays to Live (1957)
as Warder
Ordeal by Fire (1957)
as De La Fayette
46
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
TV show · as The Abbot / Sir Walter De Lys
66
The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
as Detective
56
Alias John Preston (1955)
as Richard Sandford
Mark Saber (1954)
TV show · as Albert Lake / Simon Graves
62
Meet Mr. Callaghan (1954)
as Jeremy Meraulton
Dangerous Cargo (1954)
as Worthington
70
The Magic Box (1952)
as Speaker in Connaught Rooms
The Wallet (1952)
as Man With Pipe
Sherlock Holmes: The Man Who Disappeared (1951)
as Sherlock Holmes
58
Black Widow (1951)
as Mr. Kemp
63
Pool of London (1951)
as DI Williams
The Dark Light (1951)
as Stephen
The Lady Craved Excitement (1950)
as Inspector James
60
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
as The Abbot