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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

38

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-12-04

Day of Death

1987-07-07 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK

Also Known As

Johnny Singer

John Singer

Biography

John Harold Singer was an English actor. He began as a child actor, popular in the 1930s, and known for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. In later years he continued to act in numerous films, including In Which We Serve and The Cruel Sea. He died on 7 July 1987 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England. His son, Steven Singer, became a TV scriptwriter. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Acting

My Old Dutch

1934

My Old Dutch

as

Jim as a child

Darts Are Trumps

1938

Darts Are Trumps

as

Jimmy

It's Never Too Late to Mend

1937

It's Never Too Late to Mend

as

Matthew Josephs

The Amateur Gentleman

1936

The Amateur Gentleman

as

Boy (uncredited)

Tudor Rose

1936

Tudor Rose

as

Boy

Q Planes

1939

Q Planes

as

Newspaper Boy

High Treason

1929

High Treason

as

Boy

Front Line Kids

1942

Front Line Kids

as

Ginger Smith

What a Man!

1939

What a Man!

as

Harold Bull

The Cruel Sea

1953

The Cruel Sea

as

Gray

Somewhere in Camp

1942

Somewhere in Camp

as

Pvt. Jack Trevor

Fly Away Peter

1948

Fly Away Peter

as

Ted Hapgood

Love on the Spot

1932

Love on the Spot

as

Pageboy

Street Song

1935

Street Song

as

Billy

Looking on the Bright Side

1932

Looking on the Bright Side

as

Boy (uncredited)

Sleeping Car

1933

Sleeping Car

as

Page Boy

Waltzes from Vienna

1934

Waltzes from Vienna

as

Boy (uncredited)

Forbidden Cargo

1954

Forbidden Cargo

as

Seaman

Dandy Dick

1935

Dandy Dick

as

Freddie

Come Back Peter

1952

Come Back Peter

as

Ted Hapgood

Four Men in Prison

1950

Four Men in Prison

as

Edward Hope

My Heart Is Calling

1935

My Heart Is Calling

as

Page Boy

King of the Ritz

1933

King of the Ritz

as

Pageboy

The Live Wire

1938

The Live Wire

as

Boy

The Brave Don't Cry

1952

The Brave Don't Cry

as

Tam Stewart

Marry the Girl

1935

Marry the Girl

as

Office Boy

Production

Crew

Directing