Alec Craig
Known for
Acting
Life
1884 – 1945 (aged 61)
Born in
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Credits
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alexander Younger Craig Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945), was a Scottish character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen.
Alec Craig was born on 30 March 1884 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the son of James Chapman Craig and his wife Isabella,
Craig died of tuberculosis on 25 June 1945, aged 61, in Glendale, California, US. He is buried there at Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery.
Known For
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
19 Oct 1939
Suspicion
14 Nov 1941
To Be or Not to Be
06 Mar 1942
Cat People
05 Dec 1942
Gaslight
04 May 1944
Mutiny on the Bounty
22 Nov 1935
The Woman in the Window
25 Oct 1944
Mrs. Miniver
03 Jul 1942
Photos
Filmography
1946
- Three Strangersas Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
- Girl on the Spotas Murgatroid (uncredited)
1945
- Kittyas McNab (uncredited)
- The Brighton Strangleras Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)
- The House of Fearas Angus (uncredited)
- A Tree Grows in Brooklynas Werner (uncredited)
- National Velvetas Timothy 'Tim'
1944
- Dangerous Passageas Dawson - Steward
- The Woman in the Windowas Garage Man (uncredited)
- Mystery of the Riverboatas Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]
- Jungle Womanas Caretaker
- The White Cliffs of Doveras Billings (uncredited)
- Gaslightas Turnkey (uncredited)
1943
- Jane Eyreas Footman
- Calling Dr. Deathas Bill, the Watchman
- The Ghost Shipas Blind Beggar
- The Spider Womanas Radlik
- Lassie Come Homeas Buckles
- Northern Pursuitas Angus McBain
- Appointment in Berlinas Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)
- Coney Islandas Billy
- Action in the North Atlanticas McGonigle (uncredited)
1942
- Life Begins at Eight-Thirtyas Santa Claus
- Cat Peopleas Zookeeper (uncredited)
- Tennessee Johnsonas Sam Andrews
- The Undying Monsteras Will the Groundsman (uncredited)
- Wrecking Crewas Charlie
- Northwest Rangersas Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate
- Orchestra Wivesas Henry Fink
- Wildcatas Joseph D. Campbell
- Mrs. Miniveras Joe (uncredited)
- The Mad Martindalesas Coachman
- This Above Allas Bus Conductor
- To Be or Not to Beas Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)
- The Night Before the Divorceas Jitters Noonan
- Roxie Hartas Bar Client #1 (uncredited)
- A Date with the Falconas Waldo Sampsom
1941
- Suspicionas Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
- Three Girls About Townas Samuel, potential casket customer
- All That Money Can Buyas Eli Higgins (uncredited)
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Tripped Waiter (uncredited)
- Out of the Fog
- Shining Victoryas Jeweler
- Ride on Vaqueroas Waiter Limey
- That Hamilton Womanas Ship's Minister (uncredited)
1940
- A Dispatch from Reutersas Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
- Stranger on the Third Flooras Defense Attorney
- The Sea Hawkas Chartmaker
- Golden Glovesas MacDonald - Editor
- Tom Brown's School Daysas Old Thomas
- Phantom Raidersas Andy MacMillan
- And One Was Beautifulas Michael
- Abe Lincoln in Illinoisas Trum Cogdall
- The Blue Birdas Groom (uncredited)
- The Earl of Chicagoas Fingal's Son (uncredited)
1939
- Charlie McCarthy, Detectiveas Bounds
- The Secret of Dr. Kildareas Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)
- Rulers of the Seaas Foreman
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Speaker (uncredited)
- Bachelor Motheras Store Watchman (uncredited)
- Sons of Libertyas Angus (uncredited)
- Confessions of a Nazi Spyas McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)
- They Made Her a Spyas Canby
- Let Us Liveas Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)
- The Lone Wolf Spy Huntas Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)
1938
- If I Were Kingas Spy (uncredited)
- Lord Jeffas Gardener
- Vivacious Ladyas Joseph
- Condemned Womenas Counterman on Ship
- Double Dangeras Bald Theron Servant
- Crashing Hollywoodas Movie Studio Receptionist
1937
- Wise Girlas Dermont O'Neil
- She's Got Everythingas Justice of the Peace
- Hideawayas Jerry Nolan
- Super-Sleuthas Eddie - Doorman
- Meet the Missusas Barber College'S President
- Border Cafeas Whitney Driver (uncredited)
- Parnellas Middle-Aged Man
- The Woman I Loveas Doctor
- The Man Who Found Himselfas Hobo
- China Passageas Harvey Dinwiddle
1936
- That Girl from Parisas Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
- Wintersetas Hobo
- Mary of Scotlandas Donal
1935
- Mutiny on the Bountyas McCoy
- The Old Homesteadas Townsman (uncredited)
- Born to Gambleas Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)
- Vanessa: Her Love Storyas Worker for George
- Sweepstake Annieas 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)
1934
- The Little Ministeras Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'