
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

Jane Eyre
1943
as Footman

Cat People
1942
as Zookeeper (uncredited)

Gaslight
1944
as Turnkey (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Speaker (uncredited)

Suspicion
1941
as Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

To Be or Not to Be
1942
as Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)
Movies (90)

Jane Eyre
1943
as Footman

Cat People
1942
as Zookeeper (uncredited)

Gaslight
1944
as Turnkey (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Speaker (uncredited)

Suspicion
1941
as Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

To Be or Not to Be
1942
as Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Bounty
1935
as McCoy

Mrs. Miniver
1942
as Joe (uncredited)

Parnell
1937
as Middle-Aged Man

Vivacious Lady
1938
as Joseph

That Hamilton Woman
1941
as Ship's Minister (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1941
as Tripped Waiter (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)

Action in the North Atlantic
1943
as McGonigle (uncredited)

Roxie Hart
1942
as Bar Client #1 (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window
1944
as Garage Man (uncredited)

The Sea Hawk
1940
as Chartmaker

National Velvet
1945
as Timothy 'Tim'

Mary of Scotland
1936
as Donal

The Blue Bird
1940
as Groom (uncredited)

Lassie Come Home
1943
as Buckles

Wise Girl
1937
as Dermont O'Neil

Northern Pursuit
1943
as Angus McBain
Sweepstake Annie
1935
as 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)

This Above All
1942
as Bus Conductor

The House of Fear
1945
as Angus (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor
1940
as Briggs' Defense Attorney

All That Money Can Buy
1941
as Eli Higgins (uncredited)

The White Cliffs of Dover
1944
as Billings (uncredited)

They Made Her a Spy
1939
as Canby

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
1945
as Werner (uncredited)

She's Got Everything
1937
as Justice of the Peace

The Secret of Dr. Kildare
1939
as Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt
1939
as Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)

Three Strangers
1946
as Man on Park Bench (uncredited)

Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
as Trum Cogdall

Mystery of the Riverboat
1944
as Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Girl on the Spot
1946
as Murgatroid (uncredited)

Coney Island
1943
as Billy

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

Jungle Woman
1944
as Caretaker

Tennessee Johnson
1942
as Sam Andrews

The Undying Monster
1942
as Will the Groundsman (uncredited)

Tom Brown's School Days
1940
as Old Thomas

The Ghost Ship
1943
as Blind Beggar

The Old Homestead
1935
as Townsman (uncredited)

The Man Who Found Himself
1937
as Hobo

If I Were King
1938
as Spy (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago
1940
as Fingal's Son (uncredited)

Let Us Live
1939
as Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)

Winterset
1936
as Hobo

Kitty
1945
as McNab (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town
1941
as Samuel, potential casket customer

Orchestra Wives
1942
as Henry Fink

Phantom Raiders
1940
as Andy MacMillan

The Brighton Strangler
1945
as Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)

Crashing Hollywood
1938
as Movie Studio Receptionist

The Spider Woman
1943
as Radlik

Bachelor Mother
1939
as Store Watchman (uncredited)

Super-Sleuth
1937
as Eddie - Doorman

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty
1942
as Santa Claus

Golden Gloves
1940
as MacDonald - Editor

Appointment in Berlin
1943
as Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)

Calling Dr. Death
1943
as Bill, the Watchman

Lord Jeff
1938
as Gardener

The Night Before the Divorce
1942
as Jitters Noonan

Sons of Liberty
1939
as Angus (uncredited)

The Little Minister
1934
as Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'

Ride on Vaquero
1941
as Waiter Limey

Shining Victory
1941
as Jeweler

Dangerous Passage
1944
as Dawson - Steward

Rulers of the Sea
1939
as Foreman

Northwest Rangers
1942
as Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate

Vanessa: Her Love Story
1935
as Worker for George

Out of the Fog
1941

And One Was Beautiful
1940
as Michael

Border Cafe
1937
as Whitney Driver (uncredited)

The Mad Martindales
1942
as Coachman

That Girl from Paris
1936
as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Woman I Love
1937
as Doctor

A Date with the Falcon
1942
as Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)

Charlie McCarthy, Detective
1939
as Bounds

China Passage
1937
as Harvey Dinwiddle

Condemned Women
1938
as Counterman on Ship

Wrecking Crew
1942
as Charlie

Double Danger
1938
as Bald Theron Servant

Meet the Missus
1937
as Barber College'S President

Wildcat
1942
as Joseph D. Campbell

Hideaway
1937
as Jerry Nolan

Born to Gamble
1935
as Prospector at Card Game (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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- Jane Eyre (1943) — as Footman
- Cat People (1942) — as Zookeeper (uncredited)
- Gaslight (1944) — as Turnkey (uncredited)
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Speaker (uncredited)
- Suspicion (1941) — as Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
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