John Davidson

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1886-12-25 (82 years old)

Deathday

1968-01-16

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

John Davidson

Biography

John Davidson (25 December 1886 – 16 January 1968) was an American film actor. He appeared in 148 films between 1915 and 1963. He was born in New York, New York and died in Los Angeles, California. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Davidson,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acting

1921

Fool's Paradise

as Prince Talaat-Ni

1932

Arsène Lupin

as Gourney-Martin's Butler

1935

Charlie Chan in Egypt

as Chemist Daoud Atrash

1921

No Woman Knows

as Theodore Brandeis

1918

The Spurs of Sybil

as Paul Berwick

1916

1917

The Wild Girl

as Undetermined Role

1944

Charlie Chan in The Chinese Cat

as Carl Karzoff / Kurt Karzoff

1944

Wilson

as Princeton Team Doctor (uncredited)

1949

You're My Everything

as Headwaiter (uncredited)

1915

The Secret of Lost River

as Pierre Vignol - Artist

1915

Hearts and Swords

as Lieutenant Salza

1939

1921

The Bronze Bell

as Salig Singh

1949

Slattery's Hurricane

as Maitre D' (uncredited)

1916

1948

The Luck of the Irish

as Reporter (uncredited)

1945

The Purple Monster Strikes

as Emperor of Mars

1937

Jungle Menace

as Doctor Coleman

1929

The Rescue

as Hassim

1952

We're Not Married!

as Best Man at Wedding (uncredited)

1922

Saturday Night

as The Count Demitry Scardoff

1916

The Wall Between

as Capt. Burkett

1920

1919

The Stronger Vow

as José de Co0rdova

1919

Through the Toils

as Walter Tressler

1934

Hollywood Mystery

as Siegfried Sonoff

1937

Live, Love and Learn

as Mr. Wingate (uncredited)

1933

The Devil's in Love

as Kasim-Native

1948

One Touch of Venus

as Customer (uncredited)

1936

Mummy's Boys

as Cafe Manager in Cairo

1929

The Thirteenth Chair

as Edward 'Ned' Wales

1938

Arrest Bulldog Drummond

as Gumba, Bird Seller

1939

Miracles for Sale

as Weird Voice (voice)

1935

1930

1959

A Stranger in My Arms

as Man (uncredited)

1940

The Great Dictator

as Hospital Superintendent (uncredited)

1929

Skin Deep

as Blackie Culver

1932

6 Hours to Live

as Kellner

1944

1940

The Devil Bat

as Prof. Percival Garland Raines

1940

Turnabout

as Minor Role (uncredited)

1949

A Letter to Three Wives

as John, First Waiter (uncredited)

1938

Storm Over Bengal

as Aide to Ramin Khan

1934

Bombay Mail

as R. Xavier

1956

Around the World in Eighty Days

as Extra (uncredited)

1934

Hold That Girl

as Ackroyd

1934

The Moonstone

as Yandoo

1929

1934

Murder in Trinidad

as Gookol Moah

1929

Kid Gloves

as Stone

1932

Grand Hotel

as Hotel Manager (uncredited)

1941

Singapore Woman

as (uncredited)

1956

Savage Fury

as Prince Samu

1924

Ramshackle House

as Ernest Riever

1935

The Last Days of Pompeii

as Phoebus (uncredited)

1922

Under Two Flags

as Sheik Ben Ali Hammed

1933

Perils of Pauline

as Dr. Bashan

1915

The Green Cloak

as Paul Duncan

1915

The Sentimental Lady

as Norman Van Aulsten

1921

Cheated Love

as Mischa Grossman

1949

Dancing in the Dark

as Board Member

1939

Duel Personalities

as Prof. William Delmore, the Hypnotist (uncredited)

1946

Shock

as Mr. Edwards

1933

Dinner at Eight

as Mr. Hatfield

1935

A Shot in the Dark

as Professor Brand

1917

The Power of Decision

as Wood Harding

1944

1917

The Awakening

as Horace Chapron

1951

People Will Talk

as Faculty Board Member (uncredited)

1924

Monsieur Beaucaire

as Richelieu

1955

All That Heaven Allows

as Man (uncredited)

1934

Stand Up and Cheer!

as Blue Nose Hour Radio Announcer (voice)

1915

1918

The Grouch

as Narciso

1919

Forest Rivals

as Pierre Dubois

-

The Tiger's Cub

as Lone Wolf

1915

The Danger Signal

as Rodman Cadbury

1917

The Beautiful Lie

as Howard Hayes

1932

Jewel Robbery

as Robbery Accomplice (uncredited)

1915

The Ruse

as John Folsom

1917

Shame

as Cabaret Dancer

1918

The Winning of Beatrice

as John Maddox Jr.

1919

The Black Circle

as Jim Garvin

1922

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