John Eldredge

Biography

John Eldredge was an American actor who worked in film and television. Born in San Francisco in 1904, he began his stage career in repertory theater and comic opera, then took small parts in New York City. His Broadway success included a role opposite Lillian Gish, which led to a film contract with Warners. Among his Broadway credits were Three-Cornered Moon, The Good Fairy, and The Cherry Orchard. On television, he played Harry Archer, the title character's father, on the CBS situation comedy Meet Corliss Archer during its 1954 to 1955 run, and he appeared as Mr Preston in a 1959 episode of Leave It to Beaver. He died in 1961.

57years old at death

Born August 30, 1904San Francisco
Died September 23, 1961Laguna Beach
Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
Also credited as John Dornin Eldredge

Movie Career

Films: 20
Career span: 23 years1935 to 1958

Genres

Drama40%, 8 films
Comedy30%, 6 films
Romance25%, 5 films
Crime20%, 4 films
Horror15%, 3 films

First and latest

John Eldredge movies on Netflix

I Married a Monster from Outer Space1958IMDb rating 6.4as Police Capt. H.B. Collins
Invaders from Mars1953IMDb rating 6.3as Mr. Turner
The Sniper1952IMDb rating 7.1as Stonecroft
Champagne for Caesar1950IMDb rating 7.3as Executive No. 1
Stampede1949IMDb rating 6.0as Cox
Whispering Smith1948IMDb rating 6.6as George McCloud
Seven Were Saved1947IMDb rating 5.8as Rollin Hartley
Swing Parade of 19461946IMDb rating 5.3as Bascomb
Dangerous Passage1944IMDb rating 5.5as Vaughn
Song of Nevada1944IMDb rating 6.0as Rollo Bingham
Blossoms in the Dust1941IMDb rating 6.9as Damon McPherson
High Sierra1941IMDb rating 7.5as Lon Preiser
Horror Island1941IMDb rating 5.9as Cousin George
The Black Cat1941IMDb rating 6.1as Stanley Borden
Dr. Kildare's Strange Case1940IMDb rating 6.0as Henry Adams, Amnesia Patient
King of the Underworld1939IMDb rating 6.4as Dr. Niles Nelson
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air1937IMDb rating 5.5as Jim Lidin
Sh! The Octopus1937IMDb rating 5.5as Paul Morgan
Dangerous1935IMDb rating 6.8as Gordon Heath
The Woman in Red1935IMDb rating 6.1as Eugene 'Gene' Fairchild

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Dangerous1935 Drama, Romanceas Gordon Heath
IMDb rating 6.84.0K votes
King of the Underworld1939 Crime, Drama, Romanceas Dr. Niles Nelson
IMDb rating 6.41.8K votes
The Woman in Red1935as Eugene 'Gene' Fairchild
IMDb rating 6.11.1K votes
Horror Island1941as Cousin George
IMDb rating 5.91.2K votes
I Married a Monster from Outer Space1958as Police Capt. H.B. Collins
IMDb rating 6.43.6K votes
Sh! The Octopus1937as Paul Morgan
IMDb rating 5.5795 votes
The Black Cat1941as Stanley Borden
IMDb rating 6.12.4K votes
Whispering Smith1948as George McCloud
IMDb rating 6.61.6K votes

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Alfred E. Green directed two of these films. 21 actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Humphrey Bogart

Byron Foulger

Henry O'Neill

Russell Hicks

Samuel S. Hinds

Frank Faylen

Alfred E. GreenDirector, 2 films

Films together

Humphrey Bogart2 films together, 1939 to 1941
Humphrey Bogart's page
- High Sierra1941IMDb rating 7.5Eldredge as Lon PreiserBogart as Roy Earle
- King of the Underworld1939IMDb rating 6.4Eldredge as Dr. Niles NelsonBogart as Joe Gurney
Byron Foulger2 films together, 1950 to 1952
Byron Foulger's page
- The Sniper1952IMDb rating 7.1Eldredge as StonecroftFoulger as Peter Eureka
- Champagne for Caesar1950IMDb rating 7.3Eldredge as Executive No. 1Foulger as Gerald
Henry O'Neill2 films together, 1937 to 1941
Henry O'Neill's page
- Blossoms in the Dust1941IMDb rating 6.9Eldredge as Damon McPhersonO'Neill as Judge
- Mr. Dodd Takes the Air1937IMDb rating 5.5Eldredge as Jim LidinO'Neill as D.M. Gateway
Russell Hicks2 films together, 1935 to 1946
Russell Hicks's page
- Swing Parade of 19461946IMDb rating 5.3Eldredge as BascombHicks as Daniel Warren Sr.
- The Woman in Red1935IMDb rating 6.1Eldredge as Eugene 'Gene' FairchildHicks as Defense Attorney Clayton
Samuel S. Hinds2 films together, 1940 to 1941
Samuel S. Hinds's page
- Blossoms in the Dust1941IMDb rating 6.9Eldredge as Damon McPhersonHinds as Mr. George Kahley
- Dr. Kildare's Strange Case1940IMDb rating 6.0Eldredge as Henry Adams, Amnesia PatientHinds as Dr. Stephen Kildare
Frank Faylen2 films together, 1948 to 1952
Frank Faylen's page
- The Sniper1952IMDb rating 7.1Eldredge as StonecroftFaylen as Anderson
- Whispering Smith1948IMDb rating 6.6Eldredge as George McCloudFaylen as Whitey Du Sang
Alfred E. GreenDirector, 2 films, 1935 to 1937
All films by Alfred E. Green
- Mr. Dodd Takes the Air1937IMDb rating 5.5Eldredge as Jim Lidin
- Dangerous1935IMDb rating 6.8Eldredge as Gordon Heath
Also two films together15 more actors
- Charles ArntDangerous Passage (1944) and Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
- Will WrightWhispering Smith (1948) and Dangerous Passage (1944)
- Pierre WatkinKing of the Underworld (1939) and Dangerous (1935)
- Mary TreenI Married a Monster from Outer Space (1958) and Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
- Alan LaddWhispering Smith (1948) and The Black Cat (1941)
- George MeekerSong of Nevada (1944) and High Sierra (1941)
- Dick ForanHorror Island (1941) and Dangerous (1935)
- Arthur FranzInvaders from Mars (1953) and The Sniper (1952)
- Hugh HerbertThe Black Cat (1941) and Sh! The Octopus (1937)
- Emmett VoganSong of Nevada (1944) and Horror Island (1941)
- Fay HoldenWhispering Smith (1948) and Blossoms in the Dust (1941)
- Bill ElliottDangerous (1935) and The Woman in Red (1935)
- George LesseyBlossoms in the Dust (1941) and Dr. Kildare's Strange Case (1940)
- Gale StormStampede (1949) and Swing Parade of 1946 (1946)
- Don CastleStampede (1949) and Seven Were Saved (1947)
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