Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Known for Acting · 90 credits

Born
1884-03-30
Died
1945-06-25
Place of birth
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Also known as
Alexander Younger Craig

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alexander Younger Craig Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945), was a Scottish character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen.

Alec Craig was born on 30 March 1884 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the son of James Chapman Craig and his wife Isabella,

Craig died of tuberculosis on 25 June 1945, aged 61, in Glendale, California, US. He is buried there at Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery.

Known For

Movies (90)

Gaslight
Movie

Gaslight

1944

as Turnkey (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Movie

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Speaker (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Bounty
Movie

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

as McCoy

Jane Eyre
Movie

Jane Eyre

1943

as Footman

Bachelor Mother
Movie

Bachelor Mother

1939

as Store Watchman (uncredited)

To Be or Not to Be
Movie

To Be or Not to Be

1942

as Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)

Suspicion
Movie

Suspicion

1941

as Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Northern Pursuit
Movie

Northern Pursuit

1943

as Angus McBain

Mrs. Miniver
Movie

Mrs. Miniver

1942

as Joe (uncredited)

Cat People
Movie

Cat People

1942

as Zookeeper (uncredited)

National Velvet
Movie

National Velvet

1945

as Timothy 'Tim'

Lassie Come Home
Movie

Lassie Come Home

1943

as Buckles

Jungle Woman
Movie

Jungle Woman

1944

as Caretaker

Parnell
Movie

Parnell

1937

as Middle-Aged Man

Kitty
Movie

Kitty

1945

as McNab (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Movie

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

as Werner (uncredited)

All That Money Can Buy
Movie

All That Money Can Buy

1941

as Eli Higgins (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window
Movie

The Woman in the Window

1944

as Garage Man (uncredited)

Vivacious Lady
Movie

Vivacious Lady

1938

as Joseph

The Blue Bird
Movie

The Blue Bird

1940

as Groom (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Movie

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941

as Tripped Waiter (uncredited)

The Sea Hawk
Movie

The Sea Hawk

1940

as Chartmaker

That Hamilton Woman
Movie

That Hamilton Woman

1941

as Ship's Minister (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic
Movie

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as McGonigle (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town
Movie

Three Girls About Town

1941

as Samuel, potential casket customer

Hideaway
Movie

Hideaway

1937

as Jerry Nolan

Wrecking Crew
Movie

Wrecking Crew

1942

as Charlie

Orchestra Wives
Movie

Orchestra Wives

1942

as Henry Fink

The House of Fear
Movie

The House of Fear

1945

as Angus (uncredited)

She's Got Everything
Movie

She's Got Everything

1937

as Justice of the Peace

The White Cliffs of Dover
Movie

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944

as Billings (uncredited)

Out of the Fog
Movie

Out of the Fog

1941

Three Strangers
Movie

Three Strangers

1946

as Man on Park Bench (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
Movie

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939

as Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)

If I Were King
Movie

If I Were King

1938

as Spy (uncredited)

Winterset
Movie

Winterset

1936

as Hobo

The Spider Woman
Movie

The Spider Woman

1943

as Radlik

Stranger on the Third Floor
Movie

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940

as Briggs' Defense Attorney

Golden Gloves
Movie

Golden Gloves

1940

as MacDonald - Editor

Mystery of the Riverboat
Movie

Mystery of the Riverboat

1944

as Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
Movie

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

1939

as Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters
Movie

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

This Above All
Movie

This Above All

1942

as Bus Conductor

Calling Dr. Death
Movie

Calling Dr. Death

1943

as Bill, the Watchman

Tennessee Johnson
Movie

Tennessee Johnson

1942

as Sam Andrews

The Earl of Chicago
Movie

The Earl of Chicago

1940

as Fingal's Son (uncredited)

Mary of Scotland
Movie

Mary of Scotland

1936

as Donal

Coney Island
Movie

Coney Island

1943

as Billy

Double Danger
Movie

Double Danger

1938

as Bald Theron Servant

Northwest Rangers
Movie

Northwest Rangers

1942

as Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate

Super-Sleuth
Movie

Super-Sleuth

1937

as Eddie - Doorman

Shining Victory
Movie

Shining Victory

1941

as Jeweler

Border Cafe
Movie

Border Cafe

1937

as Whitney Driver (uncredited)

Roxie Hart
Movie

Roxie Hart

1942

as Bar Client #1 (uncredited)

The Brighton Strangler
Movie

The Brighton Strangler

1945

as Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)

The Man Who Found Himself
Movie

The Man Who Found Himself

1937

as Hobo

Tom Brown's School Days
Movie

Tom Brown's School Days

1940

as Old Thomas

Wise Girl
Movie

Wise Girl

1937

as Dermont O'Neil

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Movie

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940

as Trum Cogdall

Lord Jeff
Movie

Lord Jeff

1938

as Gardener

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
Movie

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

as Santa Claus

Appointment in Berlin
Movie

Appointment in Berlin

1943

as Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)

Dangerous Passage
Movie

Dangerous Passage

1944

as Dawson - Steward

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Movie

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

as McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders
Movie

Phantom Raiders

1940

as Andy MacMillan

Wildcat
Movie

Wildcat

1942

as Joseph D. Campbell

A Date with the Falcon
Movie

A Date with the Falcon

1942

as Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)

Let Us Live
Movie

Let Us Live

1939

as Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)

The Undying Monster
Movie

The Undying Monster

1942

as Will the Groundsman (uncredited)

The Ghost Ship
Movie

The Ghost Ship

1943

as Blind Beggar

Meet the Missus
Movie

Meet the Missus

1937

as President of Barber College

Sweepstake Annie
Movie

Sweepstake Annie

1935

as 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)

The Mad Martindales
Movie

The Mad Martindales

1942

as Coachman

The Little Minister
Movie

The Little Minister

1934

as Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'

They Made Her a Spy
Movie

They Made Her a Spy

1939

as Canby

And One Was Beautiful
Movie

And One Was Beautiful

1940

as Michael

Rulers of the Sea
Movie

Rulers of the Sea

1939

as Foreman

The Woman I Love
Movie

The Woman I Love

1937

as Doctor

That Girl from Paris
Movie

That Girl from Paris

1936

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Crashing Hollywood
Movie

Crashing Hollywood

1938

as Movie Studio Receptionist

Sons of Liberty
Movie

Sons of Liberty

1939

as Angus (uncredited)

The Night Before the Divorce
Movie

The Night Before the Divorce

1942

as Jitters Noonan

China Passage
Movie

China Passage

1937

as Harvey Dinwiddle

Condemned Women
Movie

Condemned Women

1938

as Counterman on Ship

Vanessa: Her Love Story
Movie

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

as Worker for George

Ride on Vaquero
Movie

Ride on Vaquero

1941

as Waiter Limey

Girl on the Spot
Movie

Girl on the Spot

1946

as Murgatroid (uncredited)

Born to Gamble
Movie

Born to Gamble

1935

as Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)

Charlie McCarthy, Detective
Movie

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

1939

as Bounds

The Old Homestead
Movie

The Old Homestead

1935

as Townsman (uncredited)

About Alec Craig

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alexander Younger Craig Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945), was a Scottish character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen. Alec Craig was born on 30 March 1884 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the son of James Chapman Craig and his wife Isabella, Craig died of tuberculosis on 25 June 1945, aged 61, in Glendale, California, US. He is buried there at Grand View Memoria… With 90 credits spanning from 1934 to 1946, Alec Craig has appeared in 90 films and 0 TV shows.

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