John Brown

John Brown

Deceased · Born: Apr 4, 1904 · Died: May 16, 1957

Known For

Strangers on a TrainStrangers on a Train
The Day the Earth Stood StillThe Day the Earth Stood Still
The StrangerThe Stranger
The Wild OneThe Wild One

Personal Details

BornApr 4, 1904 Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

John Brown, a renowned actor, entered this world on April 4, 1904, in the bustling city of Hull, situated in the picturesque county of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. His remarkable career spanned numerous iconic film roles, including the suspenseful thriller Strangers on a Train, released in 1951, the science fiction classic Robot Monster, which premiered in 1953, and the beloved biographical drama Hans Christian Andersen, unveiled in 1952.

Born in Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK, on April 4, 1904, John Brown would go on to make a lasting impact in the world of cinema.

Career

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1956
Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers
Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers as Narrator
{"id":196338,"title":"Man Crazy","year":"1953","character":"Mr. Duncan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-crazy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_196338.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_196338.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Man Crazy
Man Crazy as Mr. Duncan
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Jennifer
Jennifer as Service Station Attendant (uncredited)
{"id":32160,"title":"Robot Monster","year":"1953","character":"Ro-Man \/ Great Guidance (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/robot-monster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5d1f46lam7e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5d1f46lam7e0.jpg"},"released":1}
Robot Monster
Robot Monster as Ro-Man / Great Guidance (voice)
{"id":67573,"title":"The Wild One","year":"1953","character":"Bill Hannegan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wild-one","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67573.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67573.jpg"},"released":1}
The Wild One
The Wild One as Bill Hannegan
{"id":67776,"title":"Crazylegs","year":"1953","character":"Keller","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crazylegs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67776.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67776.jpg"},"released":1}
Crazylegs
Crazylegs as Keller
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A Unicorn in the Garden
A Unicorn in the Garden as Narrator and Husband and Dr. I. Ego Psychiatrist
{"id":24128,"title":"The Bigamist","year":"1953","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-bigamist","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24128.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24128.jpg"},"released":1}
The Bigamist
The Bigamist
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1952
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen as Schoolmaster
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1951
Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train as Prof. Collins
{"id":68232,"title":"Three Desperate Men","year":"1951","character":"Fairwether","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-desperate-men","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68232.jpg"},"released":1}
Three Desperate Men
Three Desperate Men as Fairwether
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
The Day the Earth Stood Still as George Barley, boarder
{"id":6607,"title":"I Love Lucy","year":1951,"character":"Mr. Murdoch","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/i-love-lucy","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/1gf4jno3tks0.jpg"},"released":1}
I Love Lucy
I Love Lucy as Mr. Murdoch
{"id":68957,"title":"The Life of Riley","year":"1949","character":"Digger O'Dell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-life-of-riley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68957.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68957.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
The Life of Riley
The Life of Riley as Digger O'Dell
{"id":70121,"title":"Casey at the Bat","year":"1946","character":"Umpire","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/casey-at-the-bat","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70121.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70121.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Casey at the Bat
Casey at the Bat as Umpire
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A Knight for a Day
A Knight for a Day as Narrator
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The Stranger
The Stranger as Passport Photographer (uncredited)
{"id":70289,"title":"The Horn Blows at Midnight","year":"1945","character":"Lou the waiter (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-horn-blows-at-midnight","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70289.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70289.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
The Horn Blows at Midnight
The Horn Blows at Midnight as Lou the waiter (uncredited)