James Craven

James Craven

Deceased · Born: Oct 2, 1892 · Died: Nov 2, 1996

Personal Details

BornOct 2, 1892 Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

James Craven, a renowned actor of his time, entered this world on October 2nd, 1892, in the state of Pennsylvania, United States of America. He would go on to leave an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, captivating audiences with his impressive performances in a wide range of film roles.

Some of his most notable credits include the 1942 production of "Captain Midnight", the 1940 adaptation of "The Green Archer", and the 1941 film "White Eagle". These works showcased his incredible range as an actor, as he effortlessly transitioned between different characters and genres.

Despite his impressive career, James Craven's life came to a close on November 2nd, 1996, in the city of Los Angeles, California, USA.

Career

1966
D-Day on Mars
D-Day on Mars as Dr. Cygnus Layton
1958
Missile Monsters
Missile Monsters as Dr. Bryant
1953
Project Moon Base
Project Moon Base as Commodore Carlson
1952
The Old West
The Old West as Daniels (uncredited)
Les Miserables
Les Miserables as Vero (uncredited)
Against All Flags
Against All Flags as Captain Hornsby
1951
Lost Planet Airmen
Lost Planet Airmen as Prof. Millard
Target Unknown
Target Unknown as Brigadier General (uncredited)
1950
The Magnavox Theater
The Magnavox Theater as M. De Treville
Trial Without Jury
Trial Without Jury as Stage Actor Playing Philip Mannings
Bunco Squad
Bunco Squad as Swenson (uncredited)
1949
King of the Rocket Men
King of the Rocket Men as Prof. Millard
Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc.
Federal Agents vs. Underworld, Inc. as Prof. James Clayton [Chs. 1, 10-12]
The Clay Pigeon
The Clay Pigeon as John Wheeler
1948
Strange Gamble
Strange Gamble as Mordigan
Million Dollar Weekend
Million Dollar Weekend as Dr. George Strong
Johnny Belinda
Johnny Belinda as Interpreter (uncredited)
Berlin Express
Berlin Express as British Major
1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as Winsley (uncredited)
The Exile
The Exile as Cavalier (uncredited)
Monsieur Verdoux
Monsieur Verdoux as Bismo - Annabella's Friend (uncredited)
1945
The Purple Monster Strikes
The Purple Monster Strikes as Dr. Cyrus Layton
1943
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack
The Adventures of Smilin' Jack as Commissioner Robert George Hardy [Chs. 5-7]
Bombardier
Bombardier as Major Morris
1942
Today I Hang
Today I Hang as Joseph Rand
Silver Queen
Silver Queen as Thomas (uncredited)
Reunion in France
Reunion in France as Officer (uncredited)
Invisible Agent
Invisible Agent as Ship's Radio Man (uncredited)
Eagle Squadron
Eagle Squadron as Fire Warden
White Eagle
White Eagle as 'Dandy' Darnell
They Met in Bombay
They Met in Bombay as Captain in Car (uncredited)
The Corsican Brothers
The Corsican Brothers as Giovanni (Uncredited)
1940
The Green Archer
The Green Archer as Abel Bellamy