Howard St. John

Biography

Howard St. John (October 9, 1905 – March 13, 1974) was a Chicago-born character actor who specialized in unsympathetic roles. His work spanned Broadway, film and television. He is probably best remembered for his bombastic General Bullmoose, which he played in the stage and screen versions of the 1956 musical Li'l Abner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Strangers on a Train

as Police Capt. Turley

One, Two, Three

as Wendell P. Hazeltine

Born Yesterday

as Jim Devery

Lover Come Back

as Mr. John Brackett

Strait-Jacket

as Raymond Fields

The Men

as Ellen's Father

Sex and the Single Girl

as George Randall

Three Coins in the Fountain

as Burgoyne

Illegal

as E.A. Smith

Shockproof

as Sam Brooks