Birthday
1898/07/17
Day of death
1979/10/17 (81 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Also know as
John Alfred Louden Croall
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.
(1958) The Revenge of Frankenstein
as Inspector
(1933) The Wandering Jew
as Pietro Morelli (Phase III)
(1955) Alias John Preston
as Dr. Underwood
(1963) The Scarlet Blade
as Beverley
(1952) To the Rescue
as Owner of Kennels
(1937) Pearls Bring Tears
as Harry Willshire
(1933) Love's Old Sweet Song
as Paul Kingslake
(1936) Reasonable Doubt
as Noel Hampton
(1955) The Gilded Cage
as Harding
(1963) Paranoiac
as Williams
(1932) Number Seventeen
as Barton
(1925) The Pleasure Garden
as Hugh Fielding
(1960) Sink the Bismarck!
as Captain Kerr - 'Hood'
(1934) The Blue Squadron
as ---
(1945) Madonna of the Seven Moons
as Guiseppe Labardi
(1954) The Men of Sherwood Forest
as Moraine
(1927) Hindle Wakes
as Allan Jeffcote
(1927) A Woman in Pawn
as James Rawdon
(1928) Sailors Don't Care
as Slinger Woods
(1927) The Glad Eye
as Maurice
(1943) Headline
as L.B. Ellington
(1932) The Mistress of Atlantis
as Lt. Saint-Avit
(1931) The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Sir Henry Baskerville
(1925) We Women
as Michael Rivven
(1928) Yacht of the Seven Sins
as Kilian Gurlitt
(1935) Abdul the Damned
as Talak Pasha, Officer of Turkish Army
(1933) The Pointing Finger
as Lord Rollestone
(1941) Old Mother Riley's Ghosts
as John Cartwright
(1942) Hard Steel
as Alan Saunders
(1948) House of Darkness
as Crabtree
(1933) This Week of Grace
as Henry Baring
(1933) The House of Trent
as John Trent
(1937) The Show Goes On
as Mack McDonald
(1956) Johnny, You're Wanted
as Surgeon
(1937) Talking Feet
as Dr. Roger Hood
(1935) Lend Me Your Husband
as Jeff Green
(1960) Village of the Damned
as Professor Smith
(1978) Superman
as 10th Elder
(1952) The Ringer
as Gardener
(1942) The Missing Million
as Inspector Dicker
(1934) The Black Abbot
as Frank Brooks
(1958) Further Up the Creek
as Admiral
(1926) Baddesley Manor: The Phantom Gambler
as Stephen Ellis
(1962) Danger by My Side
as Terry - Undercover Detective
(1948) Escape from Broadmoor
as Inspector Thornton
(1947) Mine Own Executioner
as Dr. John Hayling
(1931) Hindle Wakes
as Alan Jeffcote
(1930) High Seas
as Tony Bracklethorpe
(1929) Taxi for Two
as Jack Devenish
(1943) Women Aren't Angels
as Major Gaunt
(1944) Candles at Nine
as William Gardener, Turf Commission
(1933) The Lost Chord
as David Graham
(1949) Ten Little Indians
as Dr. Edward Armstrong
(1920) The Great Gay Road
as Rodney Foster
(1932) Verdict of the Sea
as Gentleman Burton
(1923) The Mistletoe Bough
as Lord Lovell
(1926) The Tower of London
as ---
(1933) Mayfair Girl
as Robert Blair
(1932) In a Monastery Garden
as Michael Ferrier
(1924) His Grace Gives Notice
as Joseph Longley
(1938) The Claydon Treasure Mystery
as Peter Kerrigan
(1924) The Alley of Golden Hearts
as Jack
(1941) Ships with Wings
as Commdr. Hood
(1975) Royal Flash
as English General
(1957) Quatermass 2
as The Police Commissioner
(1942) The Seventh Survivor
as Robert Cooper
(1940) Old Mother Riley in Society
as Tony Morgan
(1956) Tons of Trouble
as Doctor
(1930) Eve's Fall
as Jack Tremaine
(1930) Children of Chance
as Gordon
(1930) Elstree Calling
as ---
(1942) Banana Ridge
as Chief Police Officer Staples
(1930) The Nipper
as Max Nicholson
(1930) No Exit
as Bill Alden
(1930) Kissing Cup's Race
as Lord Jimmy Hilhoxton
(1935) Once a Thief
as Roger Drummond
(1931) The Wrong Mr. Perkins
as Larry Byrne
(1932) Men of Steel
as James 'Iron' Harg
(1929) Atlantic
as Lawrence
(1958) The Secret Man
as Dr. Warren
(1948) R.U.R.
as Alquist
(1934) Bella Donna
as Nigel Armine
(1956) The Last Man to Hang
as Magistrate
(1956) Eyewitness
as Chief Constable
(1923) The School for Scandal
as Charles Surface
(1951) Mr. Denning Drives North
as Wilson
(1953) Street Corner
as Magistrate
(1960) Bottoms Up!
as Police Officer
(1949) Third Time Lucky
as Inspector
(1952) The Magic Box
as 2nd Platform Man at Connaught
(1949) The Man from Yesterday
as Gerald Amersley
(1958) Chain of Events
as Bank Manager
(1935) Blind Justice
as John Summers
(1928) Smashing Through
as Richard Bristol
(1942) Penn of Pennsylvania
as Bindle
(1924) The Loves of Mary, Queen of Scots
as George Douglas
(1935) D’Ye Ken John Peel?
as Captain Moonlight / Captain Freeman
(1934) The Green Pack
as Larry Dean
(1947) The Phantom Shot
as Inspector Webb
(1955) It's a Great Day
as Detective Inspector
(1929) Kitty
as Alex St. George
(1957) The Naked Truth
as Police Inspector
(1949) Man on the Run
as Det. Inspector Jim McBane
(1959) The Mummy
as Coroner
(1959) Too Many Crooks
as Inspector Jensen
(1927) Roses of Picardy
as Lieutenant Skene
(1947) Mrs. Fitzherbert
as Duke of Bedford
(1933) Little Fella
as Major Tony Griffiths
(1923) Little Miss Nobody
as Guy Cheviot
(1925) A Daughter of Love
as Dudley Bellairs
(1955) The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Pinot
(1974) The Carnforth Practice
as ---
(1956) Space School
as ---
(1978) Accident
as ---
(1954) The Lost Planet
as ---
(1951) The Railway Children
as ---
(1955) The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Stationarius
(1963) The Human Jungle
as Dr. MacRae