John Stuart

Born: 1898-07-17

Birthplace: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK

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.

Known For

Superman
The Revenge of Frankenstein
Sink the Bismarck!
The Mummy
Village of the Damned
Atlantic
Banana Ridge
Royal Flash
Quatermass 2
Little Fella

Top Movie Credits

Superman 10th Elder
Sink the Bismarck! Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
The Mummy Coroner
Village of the Damned Professor Smith
Atlantic Lawrence
Banana Ridge Chief Police Officer Staples
Royal Flash English General
Quatermass 2 The Police Commissioner
Little Fella Major Tony Griffiths