John Justin

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-11-24 (85 years old)

Deathday

2002-11-29

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

John Justin

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   John Justin (24 November 1917 - 29 November 2002) was a British stage and film actor. John Justinian de Ledesma was born in London, England, the son of a well-off Argentine rancher. Though he grew up on his father's ranch, he was educated at Bryanston School, Dorset. He developed an interest in flying and became a qualified pilot at the age of 12, though he was not allowed to fly solo at the time because of his age. The acting bug bit him early. By the age of 16, he had joined the Plymouth Repertory. In 1937, he briefly trained with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, but did not like it and soon jo...

Acting

1953

Melba

as Eric Walton

1973

Barcelona Kill

as Comisario Mendoza

1948

Call Of The Blood

as David Erskine

1953

King of the Khyber Rifles

as Lt. Geoffrey Heath

1955

Untamed

as Shawn Kildare

1975

Lisztomania

as Count d'Agoult

1956

Safari

as Brian Sinden

1952

The Sound Barrier

as Philip Peel

1960

The Spider's Web

as Henry Hailsham-Brown

1954

Seagulls Over Sorrento

as Lieutenant Wharton

1954

The Teckman Mystery

as Philip Chance

1955

1972

Savage Messiah

as Lionel Shaw

1953

The Village

as Allan Manning

1978

The Big Sleep

as Arthur Geiger

1962

Candidate for Murder

as Robert Vaughan

2008

Visual Effects: The Thief of Bagdad

as Ahmad (archival footage)

1962

La salamandre d'or

as Vandoeuvre

1943

The Gentle Sex

as Flying Officer David Sheridan

1977

Valentino

as Sidney Olcott

1979

Schalcken the Painter

as Vanderhausen

1956

Guilty?

as Nap Rumbold

1961

1945

Journey Together

as Flying Instructor, Flying Grading School

1957

Island in the Sun

as Denis Archer

1981

Timon of Athens

as Second Senator

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