Howard St. John
Known for Acting · 54 credits
- Born
- 1905-10-09
- Died
- 1974-03-13
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- Also known as
- Howard Sidney St. John
Biography
Howard St. John (October 9, 1905 – March 13, 1974) was a Chicago-born character actor who specialized in unsympathetic roles. His work spanned Broadway, film and television. He is probably best remembered for his bombastic General Bullmoose, which he played in the stage and screen versions of the 1956 musical Li'l Abner.
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Known For
TV Shows (13)
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Abbot
Studio One
1948
as Mr. Steen / Herbert
The Defenders
1961
as James Stanhope
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
as Self
Cavalcade of America
1952
as Benjamin Franklin
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Judge Ogden
Goodyear Television Playhouse
1951
The Islanders
1960
as John Marston
Profiles in Courage
1964
as Hinrichsen
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Mr. Spiegel / George Washington
Hank
1965
as Dr. Lewis Royal
Summer Playhouse
1954
Movies (41)
Sex and the Single Girl
1964
as George Randall
Strangers on a Train
1951
as Police Capt. Turley
Banning
1967
as J. Pallister Young
Born Yesterday
1950
as Jim Devery
One, Two, Three
1961
as Wendell P. Hazeltine
Strait-Jacket
1964
as Raymond Fields
Illegal
1955
as E.A. Smith
Sanctuary
1961
as Gov. Drake
Three Coins in the Fountain
1954
as Burgoyne
Shockproof
1949
as Sam Brooks
711 Ocean Drive
1950
as Lieutenant Pete Wright
I Died a Thousand Times
1955
as Doc Banton
Managing Time
1968
Lafayette
1962
as George Washington
Lover Come Back
1961
as Mr. John Brackett
The Men
1950
as Ellen's Father
Madison Avenue
1961
as J.D. Jocelyn
Fate Is the Hunter
1964
as Mark Hutchins
Mister 880
1950
as Chief
The Tender Trap
1955
as Mr. Sayers
Strange Bedfellows
1965
as Julius L. Stevens
The Patriots
1963
as George Washington
Don't Drink the Water
1969
as Ambassador Magee
Matchless
1967
as General Shapiro
The Undercover Man
1949
as Joseph S. Horan
Cry for Happy
1961
as Vice Adm. Junius B. Bennett
Li'l Abner
1959
as General Bullmoose
The Gift of the Magi
1958
as Mr. Spiegel
The Big Night
1951
as Al Judge
Customs Agent
1950
as Charles Johnson
The Sun Sets at Dawn
1950
as The Warden
Starlift
1951
as Steve Rogers
Stop, You're Killing Me
1952
as Commissioner Mahoney
Saturday's Hero
1951
as Belfrage
Goodbye, My Fancy
1951
as Claude Griswold
World in My Corner
1956
as Harry Cram
Quick, Before It Melts
1965
as Harvey T. Sweigert
David Harding, Counterspy
1950
as David Harding
Close to My Heart
1951
as E. O. "Frosty" Frost
Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard
1950
as David Harding
Forty-five Minutes from Broadway
1959
as James Blake
About Howard St. John
Howard St. John (October 9, 1905 – March 13, 1974) was a Chicago-born character actor who specialized in unsympathetic roles. His work spanned Broadway, film and television. He is probably best remembered for his bombastic General Bullmoose, which he played in the stage and screen versions of the 1956 musical Li'l Abner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. With 54 credits spanning from 1948 to 1969, Howard St. John has appeared in 41 films and 13 TV shows.
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- Sex and the Single Girl (1964) — as George Randall
- Strangers on a Train (1951) — as Police Capt. Turley
- Banning (1967) — as J. Pallister Young
- Born Yesterday (1950) — as Jim Devery
- One, Two, Three (1961) — as Wendell P. Hazeltine
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