
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1900-11-11
Deathday
1971-05-26
Place of Birth
West Indies
John Longden
Biography
John Longden was a West Indian-born English screen, stage, and television actor. He appeared in dozens of films from 1926 to 1964, including five (Blackmail, Juno and the Paycock, The Skin Game, Young and Innocent, Jamaica Inn) directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Longden appeared in numerous television series.
Known For

A Matter of Life and Death
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Blackmail
as Detective Frank Webber

Young and Innocent
as Det. Insp. Kent

Jamaica Inn
as Captain Johnson (uncredited)

Quatermass 2
as Chief Inspector Lomax

Goodbye, Mr. Chips
as Raven (uncredited)

The Skin Game
as Charles Hornblower

Anna Karenina
as Gen. Serpuhousky

Juno and the Paycock
as Charles Bentham

Q Planes
as John Peters, a Pilot