

Acting
John Longden
- Titles
- 71movies9TV 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 3.6
- Politics4.1average 2.6
- Mystery5.1average 4.1
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.4average 4.9
- Tension6.4average 6.1
- Wonder3.8average 3.4
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.6, average 2.2
- Coming of Age1.5, average 2.9
- Dark Humor1.7, average 2.9
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Class Conflict 3
- British Cinema 3
- Early Sound Era 2
- Historical Setting 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Historical Drama 2
- Forbidden Love 2
- 1930s 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Suspenseful 2
- Early Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John StuartActorAtlantic, Children of Chance, The Flight Commander, Mademoiselle Parley Voo
Michael PowellDirectorBlackmail, Born Lucky, Rynox, Two Crowded Hours
Maurice ElveyDirectorThe Flight Commander, Quinneys, Palais De Danse, Mademoiselle Parley Voo- 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
Alf GoddardActorThe Last Post, The Flight Commander, Mademoiselle Parley Voo
Donald CalthropActorBlackmail, Atlantic, Two Worlds- GGeoffrey FaithfullCinematographerBorn Lucky, Rynox, Two Crowded Hours
Ken G. HallDirectorIt Isn't Done, The Silence of Dean Maitland, Thoroughbred
Alfred HitchcockDirectorYoung and Innocent, Blackmail, The Skin Game- EEmile de RuelleEditorBlackmail, Atlantic, Two Worlds
Rène RayActorBorn Lucky, Jennifer Hale
Movies and TV shows
78
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
1 title
Excellent
Score 90 to 100
90
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Great
Score 80 to 89
1 title
Great
Score 80 to 89
80
as Raven (uncredited)

Good
Score 70 to 79
6 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
77
as Man from China (uncredited)
73
as Chief Inspector Lomax
72
as Admiral
71
as Detective Frank Webber
70
as Passport officer

Decent
Score 60 to 69
11 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Ground Officer (uncredited)
68
as Det. Insp. Kent
67
as Speaker in Connaught Rooms
66
as Detective
64
as Metcalf
63
as DI Williams
63
as John Peters, a Pilot
61
as Gen. Serpuhousky
60
as The Abbot
60
as Jeremy Meraulton

Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
14 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
58
as Jost Meertens
57
as Mortimer Digby
56
as Richard Sandford
55
as Mr. Kemp
53
as Colonel O'Sullivan
51
as Charles Hornblower
50
as Lanchester
49
as Mr. Turner
46
TV show · as Sir Gyles of Wren / Wulfric
46
as Captain Johnson (uncredited)
45
as Unnamed Character
30
as Charles Bentham

Not rated yet
45 titles
Not rated yet

as Sherlock Holmes

as Lieutenant Boris Boriskoff

as Egeus

as Anthony Xavier 'Tony' Benedik

as Julian Caesar

as Dean Maitland

as Inspector Wembury

as Frank Dale

as Inspector Slade

as Lt. Stanislaus von Zaminsky

as No. 1

