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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

71

Gender

Male

Birthday

1880-11-05

Day of Death

1956-02-23 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Dunbar, Scotland, UK

Also Known As

John Turnbull

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Turnbull was a British film actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Turnbull (actor),licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Lord Edgware Dies

1934

Lord Edgware Dies

as

Inspector Japp

The 39 Steps

1935

The 39 Steps

as

Scottish Police Inspector (uncredited)

Dead Men Are Dangerous

1939

Dead Men Are Dangerous

as

Inspector Roberts

Silver Blaze

1937

Silver Blaze

as

Inspector Lestrade

The Shadow

1933

The Shadow

as

Detective Inspector Carr

The Conquest of the Air

1936

The Conquest of the Air

as

Von Zeppelin

Hard Steel

1942

Hard Steel

as

Mr. Rowlandson

Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday

1939

Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday

as

Chief Constable

So Well Remembered

1947

So Well Remembered

as

Morris

His Lordship

1936

His Lordship

as

Stevenson

The Happiest Days of Your Life

1950

The Happiest Days of Your Life

as

Conrad Matthews: Staff of Nutbourne

The Black Abbot

1934

The Black Abbot

as

Inspector Lockwood

Julius Caesar

1938

Julius Caesar

as

Decius Brutus/Messala

Three Silent Men

1940

Three Silent Men

as

Inspector Gill

Song of the Road

1937

Song of the Road

as

Bristow

Make-Up

1937

Make-Up

as

Karo

Saturday Night Revue

1937

Saturday Night Revue

as

Minor Role

The Private Life of Henry VIII

1933

The Private Life of Henry VIII

as

Hans Holbein (uncredited)

The Midshipmaid

1932

The Midshipmaid

as

Officer

Tudor Rose

1936

Tudor Rose

as

Arundel

Strange Boarders

1938

Strange Boarders

as

uncredited

Daybreak

1948

Daybreak

as

Superintendent

Matinee Idol

1933

Matinee Idol

as

Inspector North

Puppets of Fate

1933

Puppets of Fate

as

Inspector

Spare a Copper

1940

Spare a Copper

as

Inspector Richards

Night Alone

1938

Night Alone

as

Superintendent

Love at Sea

1936

Love at Sea

as

Police Inspector

The Hangman Waits

1947

The Hangman Waits

as

Inspector

Ask Beccles

1933

Ask Beccles

as

Inspector Daniels

The Night of the Party

1934

The Night of the Party

as

Inspector Ramage

Return to Yesterday

1940

Return to Yesterday

as

Station-master

Badger’s Green

1934

Badger’s Green

as

Thomas Butler

The Black Mask

1935

The Black Mask

as

Inspector Murray

Spies of the Air

1939

Spies of the Air

as

Sir Andrew Hamilton

Shipmates o' Mine

1936

Shipmates o' Mine

as

Captain Roberts

The Common Touch

1941

The Common Touch

as

Father at School Cricket Match

The Umbrella

1933

The Umbrella

as

Governor

77 Park Lane

1931

77 Park Lane

as

Superintendent

Tons of Money

1930

Tons of Money

as

Sprules

Keepers of Youth

1931

Keepers of Youth

as

Gordon Duff

Rodney Steps In

1931

Rodney Steps In

as

Inspector

Detective Lloyd

1932

Detective Lloyd

as

Barclay - Scotland Yard Superindendant

The Man at Six

1931

The Man at Six

as

Inspector Dawford

The Wickham Mystery

1931

The Wickham Mystery

as

Howard Clayton

Stepping Toes

1938

Stepping Toes

as

Representative

Murder on the Second Floor

1932

Murder on the Second Floor

as

Police Inspector

A Voice Said Goodnight

1932

A Voice Said Goodnight

as

Inspector Lavory

The Man Outside

1933

The Man Outside

as

Inspector Jukes

A Place of One's Own

1945

A Place of One's Own

as

Sir Roland Jervis

Passing Shadows

1934

Passing Shadows

as

Inspector Goodall

Where There's a Will

1936

Where There's a Will

as

Detective Collins

The Shipbuilders

1943

The Shipbuilders

as

Baird

Music Hall

1934

Music Hall

as

Collins

The Terror

1938

The Terror

as

Superintendent Hallick

Once in a New Moon

1935

Once in a New Moon

as

Capt. Crump

The Gaunt Stranger

1938

The Gaunt Stranger

as

Prison Governor

Fanny by Gaslight

1944

Fanny by Gaslight

as

Magistrate (uncredited)

Don't Take It to Heart

1944

Don't Take It to Heart

as

Police Sergeant

Tangled Evidence

1934

Tangled Evidence

as

Moore

Old Mother Riley's Circus

1941

Old Mother Riley's Circus

as

Cinema Manager

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1934

The Scarlet Pimpernel

as

Jellyband

Rembrandt

1936

Rembrandt

as

Minister

It's a Cop

1934

It's a Cop

as

Inspector Gray

Production

Crew

Directing