Alec Craig

Alec Craig

  • Birthday: 1884-03-30
  • Deathday: 1945-06-25
  • Place of birth: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
  • Also know as: Alexander Younger Craig

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.

Filmography

Wise Girl

1937

As Dermont O'Neil

China Passage

1937

As Harvey Dinwiddle

The Spider Woman

1943

As Radlik

Cat People

1942

As Zookeeper (uncredited)

Dangerous Passage

1944

As Dawson - Steward

Northern Pursuit

1943

As Angus McBain

Calling Dr. Death

1943

As Bill, the Watchman

Wildcat

1942

As Joseph D. Campbell

Tennessee Johnson

1942

As Sam Andrews

Tom Brown's School Days

1940

As Old Thomas

Rulers of the Sea

1939

As Foreman

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940

As Briggs' Defense Attorney

The Woman I Love

1937

As Doctor

Double Danger

1938

As Bald Theron Servant

The Undying Monster

1942

As Will the Groundsman (uncredited)

Meet the Missus

1937

As President of Barber College

Hideaway

1937

As Jerry Nolan

Crashing Hollywood

1938

As Movie Studio Receptionist

Winterset

1936

As Hobo

Super-Sleuth

1937

As Eddie - Doorman

Mystery of the Riverboat

1944

As Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Wrecking Crew

1942

As Charlie

Appointment in Berlin

1943

As Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)

Lassie Come Home

1943

As Buckles

They Made Her a Spy

1939

As Canby

The Night Before the Divorce

1942

As Jitters Noonan

Phantom Raiders

1940

As Andy MacMillan

National Velvet

1945

As Timothy 'Tim'

Jungle Woman

1944

As Caretaker

Golden Gloves

1940

As MacDonald - Editor

The House of Fear

1945

As Angus (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town

1941

As Samuel, potential casket customer

Northwest Rangers

1942

As Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate

Born to Gamble

1935

As Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)

The Ghost Ship

1943

As Blind Beggar

Vivacious Lady

1938

As Joseph (uncredited)

Condemned Women

1938

As Counterman on Ship

She's Got Everything

1937

As Justice of the Peace

That Girl from Paris

1936

As Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

The Old Homestead

1935

As Townsman (uncredited)

Sweepstake Annie

1935

As 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)

Shining Victory

1941

As Jeweler

Border Cafe

1937

As Whitney Driver (uncredited)

Gaslight

1944

As Turnkey (uncredited)

Ride on Vaquero

1941

As Waiter Limey

A Date with the Falcon

1942

As Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)

Suspicion

1941

As Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Orchestra Wives

1942

As Henry Fink

That Hamilton Woman

1941

As Ship's Minister (uncredited)

The Mad Martindales

1942

As Coachman

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939

As Marriage License Bureau Clerk

And One Was Beautiful

1940

As Michael

Three Strangers

1946

As Man on Park Bench

Roxie Hart

1942

As Bar Client #1 (uncredited)

Mary of Scotland

1936

As Donal

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941

As Tripped Waiter (uncredited)

Bachelor Mother

1939

As Store Watchman (uncredited)

Coney Island

1943

As Billy

To Be or Not to Be

1942

As Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)

All That Money Can Buy

1941

As Eli Higgins (uncredited)

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

1939

As Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

As Worker for George

The Sea Hawk

1940

As Chartmaker

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944

As Billings (uncredited)

The Brighton Strangler

1945

As Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

As Santa Claus

The Little Minister

1934

As Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'

Lord Jeff

1938

As Gardener

Jane Eyre

1943

As Footman

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940

As Trum Cogdall

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

As McCoy

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

As McGonigle (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago

1940

As Fingal's Son (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window

1944

As Garage Man (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

As Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

As Werner (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

As McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)

The Blue Bird

1940

As Groom

Kitty

1945

As McNab (uncredited)

If I Were King

1938

As Spy

Mrs. Miniver

1942

As Joe (uncredited)

This Above All

1942

As Bus Conductor

Let Us Live

1939

As Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

As Speaker (uncredited)

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