
John Davidson
Known for Acting · 103 credits
- Born
- 1886-12-25
- Died
- 1968-01-16
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- J.W. Davidson · Jack Davidson
Biography
John Davidson (25 December 1886 – 16 January 1968) was an American film actor. He appeared in 148 films between 1915 and 1963.
He was born in New York, New York and died in Los Angeles, California.
Description above from the Wikipedia article John Davidson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For

The Great Dictator
1940
as Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Extra (uncredited)

Stand Up and Cheer!
1934
as Blue Nose Hour Radio Announcer (voice)

Grand Hotel
1932
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Captain America
1944
as Gruber

Wilson
1944
as Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)
Movies (103)

The Great Dictator
1940
as Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)

Around the World in 80 Days
1956
as Extra (uncredited)

Stand Up and Cheer!
1934
as Blue Nose Hour Radio Announcer (voice)

Grand Hotel
1932
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

Captain America
1944
as Gruber

Wilson
1944
as Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)

The Moonstone
1934
as Yandoo

All That Heaven Allows
1955
as Man (uncredited)

The Grouch
1918
as Narciso

Shock
1946
as Mr. Edwards

Turnabout
1940
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Dinner at Eight
1933
as Mr. Hatfield
Forest Rivals
1919
as Pierre Dubois

The Rescue
1929
as Hassim

The Last Days of Pompeii
1935
as Phoebus (uncredited)

Bombay Mail
1934
as R. Xavier

Jungle Menace
1937
as Doctor Coleman

A Gathering of Eagles
1963
as Hadley - S.A.C. Observer (uncredited)

People Will Talk
1951
as Faculty Board Member (uncredited)

Kid Gloves
1929
as Stone

Arsène Lupin
1932
as Gourney-Martin's Butler

Slattery's Hurricane
1949
as Maitre D' (uncredited)

The Scarlet Empress
1934

A Letter to Three Wives
1949
as John, First Waiter (uncredited)

We're Not Married!
1952
as Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)

The Luck of the Irish
1948
as Reporter (uncredited)

Circumstantial Evidence
1945
as Lawyer

King of the Royal Mounted
1940
as Shelton

Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation
1939
as Prince Suleid

Mr. Moto's Last Warning
1939
as Hakim

Saps at Sea
1940

Hollywood Mystery
1934
as Siegfried Sonoff

The Thirteenth Chair
1929
as Edward 'Ned' Wales

Jewel Robbery
1932
as Robbery Accomplice (uncredited)

Live, Love and Learn
1937
as Mr. Wingate (uncredited)

Miracles for Sale
1939
as Weird Voice (voice)

Skin Deep
1929
as Blackie Culver

The Devil Bat
1940
as Prof. Percival Garland Raines

The Tiger's Cub
as Lone Wolf

The Iron Curtain
1948

One Touch of Venus
1948
as Customer (uncredited)

Saturday Night
1922
as The Count Demitry Scardoff

The Wild Girl
1917
as Undetermined Role

You're My Everything
1949
as Headwaiter (uncredited)

Singapore Woman
1941
as (uncredited)

The Fighting Devil Dogs
1938
as Lin Wing

Docks of San Francisco
1932
as Vance

Romeo and Juliet
1916
as Paris

Queen of the Night Clubs
1929
as Don Holland

Dancing in the Dark
1949
as Board Member

The Time, the Place and the Girl
1929
as Pete Ward

The Sword of Monte Cristo
1951
as Artist

A Stranger in My Arms
1959
as Man (uncredited)

Call of the Jungle
1944
as Harley

Charlie Chan in Egypt
1935
as Chemist Daoud Atrash

6 Hours to Live
1932
as Kellner

Savage Fury
1956
as Prince Samu

Secret Service In Darkest Africa
1943
as Sheik

Storm Over Bengal
1938
as Aide to Ramin Khan

Hold That Girl
1934
as Ackroyd

Murder in Trinidad
1934
as Gookol Moah

The Bronze Bell
1921
as Salig Singh

No Woman Knows
1921
as Theodore Brandeis

The Woman Who Walked Alone
1922
as Otis Yeardley

A Shot in the Dark
1935
as Professor Brand

Arrest Bulldog Drummond
1938
as Gumba, Bird Seller

Perils of Pauline
1933
as Dr. Bashan

The Purple Monster Strikes
1945
as Emperor of Mars

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
as Lucifer

The Winning of Beatrice
1918
as John Maddox Jr.

The Devil's in Love
1933
as Kasim-Native

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat
1944
as Carl Karzoff / Kurt Karzoff

Cheated Love
1921
as Mischa Grossman

The Stronger Vow
1919
as José de Co0rdova

Fool's Paradise
1921
as Prince Talaat-Ni

Mummy's Boys
1936
as Cafe Manager in Cairo

The Brand of Cowardice
1916
as Navarete

The Life of the Party
1930
as Mr. Smith
Duel Personalities
1939
as Prof. William Delmore, the Hypnotist (uncredited)

Hearts and Swords
1915
as Lieutenant Salza

Death from a Distance
1935

Ramshackle House
1924
as Ernest Riever

Monsieur Beaucaire
1924
as Richelieu

The Great Lover
1920
as Sonino

The Call of the Savage
1935
as Prince Samu
The Spurs of Sybil
1918
as Paul Berwick

Shame
1917
as Cabaret Dancer

The Beautiful Lie
1917
as Howard Hayes

The Awakening
1917
as Horace Chapron

Through the Toils
1919
as Walter Tressler
The Secret of Lost River
1915
as Pierre Vignol - Artist

The Black Circle
1919
as Jim Garvin

Under Two Flags
1922
as Sheik Ben Ali Hammed

His Children's Children
1923
as Florian

The Wonderful Adventure
1915
as M. Cheivasse

A Million a Minute
1916
as Duke de Reves

The Wall Between
1916
as Capt. Burkett
The Danger Signal
1915
as Rodman Cadbury
The Green Cloak
1915
as Paul Duncan

The Ruse
1915
as John Folsom

The Power of Decision
1917
as Wood Harding
The Sentimental Lady
1915
as Norman Van Aulsten

Man and His Soul
1916
as Stephen Might Jr.
About John Davidson
John Davidson (25 December 1886 – 16 January 1968) was an American film actor. He appeared in 148 films between 1915 and 1963. He was born in New York, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Davidson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 103 credits spanning from 1915 to 1963, John Davidson has appeared in 103 films and 0 TV shows.
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- The Great Dictator (1940) — as Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)
- Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — as Extra (uncredited)
- Stand Up and Cheer! (1934) — as Blue Nose Hour Radio Announcer (voice)
- Grand Hotel (1932) — as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- Captain America (1944) — as Gruber
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