John Justin

John Justin

Deceased · Born: Nov 24, 1917 · Died: Nov 29, 2002

Personal Details

BornNov 24, 1917 London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Alison McMurdo

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Nov 29, 2002 )
  • Barbara Murray

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Pola Nirenska

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

John Justin was born on November 24, 1917, in the vibrant city of London, England, United Kingdom, a place that would forever hold a special significance in his life and career.

As an accomplished actor, Justin made a lasting impact on the world of cinema, captivating audiences with his impressive performances in a wide range of films. Some of his most notable roles include his starring turn in the 1940 classic, "The Thief of Bagdad", as well as his appearances in "The Teckman Mystery" (1954) and "Island in the Sun" (1957).

Justin's personal life was marked by a series of significant relationships, including marriages to Alison McMurdo, Barbara Murray, and the renowned dancer and choreographer, Pola Nirenska.

Tragically, John Justin's life came to a close on November 29, 2002, in the same city where he was born, London, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1983
Trenchcoat
Trenchcoat as Marquis De Pena
{"id":12188,"title":"Schalcken the Painter","year":"1979","character":"Vanderhausen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/schalcken-the-painter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12188.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12188.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":22606,"title":"The Big Sleep","year":"1978","character":"Arthur Geiger","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-big-sleep-1978","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22606.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22606.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
The Big Sleep
The Big Sleep as Arthur Geiger
{"id":81379,"title":"Valentino","year":"1977","character":"Sidney Olcott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/valentino-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81379.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81379.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Valentino
Valentino as Sidney Olcott
{"id":22897,"title":"Lisztomania","year":"1975","character":"Count d'Agoult","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lisztomania","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22897.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22897.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
Lisztomania
Lisztomania as Count d'Agoult
{"id":13828,"title":"Savage Messiah","year":"1972","character":"Lionel Shaw","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/savage-messiah-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/47bu40eignu0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/47bu40eignu0.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Savage Messiah
Savage Messiah as Lionel Shaw
{"id":103834689,"title":"Gideon C.I.D.","year":1964,"character":"Leonard Bright","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/gideon-cid","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834689.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834689.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Gideon C.I.D.
Gideon C.I.D. as Leonard Bright
{"id":66026,"title":"Candidate for Murder","year":"1962","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/candidate-for-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66026.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66026.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
{"id":173704,"title":"The Spider's Web","year":"1960","character":"Henry Hailsham-Brown","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-spiders-web","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173704.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173704.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
The Spider's Web
The Spider's Web as Henry Hailsham-Brown
{"id":94780,"title":"Island in the Sun","year":"1957","character":"Denis Archer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/island-in-the-sun","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4c56kmf70kq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/4c56kmf70kq0.jpg"},"released":1}
1957
Island in the Sun
Island in the Sun as Denis Archer
{"id":186648,"title":"Guilty?","year":"1956","character":"Nap Rumbold","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/guilty-1956","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186648.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186648.jpg"},"released":1}
1956
Guilty?
Guilty? as Nap Rumbold
{"id":94813,"title":"Safari","year":"1956","character":"Brian Sinden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/safari-1956","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94813.jpg"},"released":1}
Safari
Safari as Brian Sinden
{"id":67206,"title":"The Man Who Loved Redheads","year":"1955","character":"Lord Binfield","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-who-loved-redheads","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67206.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67206.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
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Untamed
Untamed as Shawn Kildare
{"id":96528,"title":"Crest of the Wave","year":"1954","character":"Lieutenant Wharton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crest-of-the-wave","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96528.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96528.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
Crest of the Wave
Crest of the Wave as Lieutenant Wharton
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The Teckman Mystery
The Teckman Mystery as Philip Chance
{"id":33625,"title":"King of the Khyber Rifles","year":"1953","character":"Lt. Geoffrey Heath","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-the-khyber-rifles","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_33625.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_33625.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
King of the Khyber Rifles
King of the Khyber Rifles as Lt. Geoffrey Heath
{"id":67483,"title":"Melba","year":"1953","character":"Eric Walton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/melba","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67483.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67483.jpg"},"released":1}
Melba
Melba as Eric Walton
{"id":67897,"title":"The Village","year":"1953","character":"Allan Manning","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-village-1953","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67897.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67897.jpg"},"released":1}
The Village
The Village as Allan Manning
{"id":67924,"title":"The Sound Barrier","year":"1952","character":"Philip Peel","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sound-barrier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67924.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67924.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier as Philip Peel
{"id":174550,"title":"The Angel with the Trumpet","year":"1950","character":"Paul Alt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-angel-with-the-trumpet","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174550.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174550.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
{"id":70203,"title":"Journey Together","year":"1945","character":"Flying Instructor, Flying Grading School","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/journey-together","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70203.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70203.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
Journey Together
Journey Together as Flying Instructor, Flying Grading School
{"id":70870,"title":"The Gentle Sex","year":"1943","character":"Flying Officer David Sheridan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gentle-sex","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70870.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70870.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
The Gentle Sex
The Gentle Sex as Flying Officer David Sheridan
{"id":14615,"title":"The Thief of Bagdad","year":"1940","character":"Ahmad","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-thief-of-bagdad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14615.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14615.jpg"},"released":1}
1940