John Stuart (actor)


John Stuart, was a Scottish actor, and a very popular leading man in British silent films in the 1920s. He appeared in three films directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

Biography

He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.
His first talkie Kitty was a successful production. His last role was in the film Superman, as a Kryptonian elder.
He is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.
His son, Jonathan Croall, wrote a 2012 book about the screen idols of the 1920s, with much previously unpublished personal and professional information about his father.

Filmography