John Stuart
Acting
Biography
John Stuart (John Alfred Louden Croall; 18 July 1898 – 17 October 1979) was born to Scottish parents, and was a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He successfully made the transition to talking pictures in the 1930s and his film career went on to span almost six decades. He appeared in 172 films (including shorts), 123 stage plays, and 103 television plays and series.
Born: July 17, 1898
Place of Birth: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Known For
The Human Jungle
The Human Jungle is a British TV series about a psychiatrist, made for ABC Television by the small production company Independent Artists for transmission on ITV. Starring Herbert Lom, it ran for two series which were first transmitted during 1963 and 1965.
The Wandering Jew
Old Jerusalem: Matathias, spiteful over his lover's illness, spits on Jesus along the road to Calvary, and is cursed to live endlessly until His return. The Crusades, 1150: Matathias, now an anonymous knight, competes for glory in combat and for the wife of a soldier. Palermo, 1290: Matteos Battadios witnesses the death of his young son, leading to conflict with his wife over whether to take comfort in Christianity. Seville, 1560: Dr Matteos Battadios dedicates himself to the treatment and comfort of the poor, but his life and work are endangered by the arrival of the Spanish Inquisition.
Too Many Crooks
Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy Gordon - who distrusts banks and fears the Inland Revenue - but he sees Fingers and the boys off. So they decide to kidnap his daughter, only to end up with his wife Lucy. Gordon makes out he couldn't be more pleased, spuring Lucy to take charge of the hopeless bunch of villains.
Village of the Damned
In a small English village everyone suddenly falls unconscious. When they awake every woman of child bearing age is pregnant. The resulting children have the same strange blond hair, eyes and a strong connection to each other.
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.
Superman
Mild-mannered Clark Kent works as a reporter at the Daily Planet alongside his crush, Lois Lane. Clark must summon his superhero alter-ego when the nefarious Lex Luthor launches a plan to take over the world.
Hindle Wakes
A young working-class girl causes a stir when she sneaks off for a romantic getaway with the wealthy heir of the mill where she works.
Mine Own Executioner
Fearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist's help.
Third Time Lucky
A gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well.
Mark Saber
Mark Saber refers to a half-hour 1950s detective television series that took different forms and titles during its run. Tom Conway portrayed Mark Saber as a plainclothes English detective working with the Homicide Division of the N.Y.P.D. in Mystery Theater which aired on ABC from October 1951 to June 1954. Donald Gray portrayed Mark Saber as a one-armed private detective based in London. In The Vise which aired on ABC from September 1955 to June 1957. Donald Gray also portrayed Mark Saber in Saber of London which aired on NBC from October 1957 to May 1960.
Filmography
as 10th Elder
as Mr Pettifer
as English General
as Judge
as Ardrossan
as Beverley
as Dr. MacRae
as Williams
as Prison Governor
as Anaesthetist
as Professor Smith
as Police Officer
as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
as Coroner
as Inspector Jensen
as Dr. Warren
as Admiral
as Bank Manager
as Inspector
as Police Inspector
as The Police Commissioner
as Chief Constable
as Magistrate
as Doctor
as Surgeon
as Dr. Underwood
as Pinot
as Stationarius
as Palace Policeman
as Harding
as Detective Inspector
as Moraine
as George Hilton
as Magistrate
as Gardener
as 2nd Platform Man at Connaught
as Owner of Kennels
as Wilson
as Det. Inspector Jim McBane
as Inspector
as Inspector Thornton
as Crabtree
as Alquist
as Duke of Bedford
as Dr. John Hayling
as Inspector Webb
as Guiseppe Labardi
as William Gardener, Turf Commission
as L.B. Ellington
as Chief Police Officer Staples
as Inspector Dicker
as Bindle
as Robert Cooper
as Commdr. Hood
as Dr. Roger Hood
as Mack McDonald
as Noel Hampton
as Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army
as Captain Moonlight / Captain Freeman
as Roger Drummond
as Jeff Green
as Nigel Armine
as Larry Dean
as Frank Brooks
as Lord Rollestone
as John Trent
as Pietro Morelli (Phase III)
as Paul Kingslake
as Henry Baring
as David Graham
as Lt. Saint-Avit
as Gentleman Burton
as Barton
as Alan Jeffcote
as Sir Henry Baskerville
as Gordon
as Lord Jimmy Hilhoxton
as Max Nicholson
as Jack Devenish
as Lawrence
as Alex St. George
as Kilian Gurlitt
as John Massey
as Allan Jeffcote
as Maurice
as Lieutenant Skene
as Johnny
as Hugh Fielding
as Michael Rivven
as George Douglas
as Charles Surface