Alec Craig

Acting

Alec Craig

Born
Died
(aged 61)
Birthplace
Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK
Credits
90 titles

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.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 90

YearTitleRole
1946 Three Strangers Film Man on Park Bench (uncredited)
1946 Girl on the Spot Film Murgatroid (uncredited)
1945 Kitty Film McNab (uncredited)
1945 The Brighton Strangler Film Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)
1945 The House of Fear Film Angus (uncredited)
1945 A Tree Grows in Brooklyn Film Werner (uncredited)
1945 National Velvet Film Timothy 'Tim'
1944 Dangerous Passage Film Dawson - Steward
1944 The Woman in the Window Film Garage Man (uncredited)
1944 Mystery of the Riverboat Film Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]
1944 Jungle Woman Film Caretaker
1944 The White Cliffs of Dover Film Billings (uncredited)
1944 Gaslight Film Turnkey (uncredited)
1943 Jane Eyre Film Footman
1943 Calling Dr. Death Film Bill, the Watchman
1943 The Ghost Ship Film Blind Beggar
1943 The Spider Woman Film Radlik
1943 Lassie Come Home Film Buckles
1943 Northern Pursuit Film Angus McBain
1943 Appointment in Berlin Film Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)
1943 Coney Island Film Billy
1943 Action in the North Atlantic Film McGonigle (uncredited)
1942 Life Begins at Eight-Thirty Film Santa Claus
1942 Cat People Film Zookeeper (uncredited)
1942 Tennessee Johnson Film Sam Andrews
1942 The Undying Monster Film Will the Groundsman (uncredited)
1942 Wrecking Crew Film Charlie
1942 Northwest Rangers Film Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate
1942 Orchestra Wives Film Henry Fink
1942 Wildcat Film Joseph D. Campbell
1942 Mrs. Miniver Film Joe (uncredited)
1942 The Mad Martindales Film Coachman
1942 This Above All Film Bus Conductor
1942 To Be or Not to Be Film Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)
1942 The Night Before the Divorce Film Jitters Noonan
1942 Roxie Hart Film Bar Client #1 (uncredited)
1942 A Date with the Falcon Film Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)
1941 Suspicion Film Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1941 Three Girls About Town Film Samuel, potential casket customer
1941 All That Money Can Buy Film Eli Higgins (uncredited)
1941 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Film Tripped Waiter (uncredited)
1941 Out of the Fog Film
1941 Shining Victory Film Jeweler
1941 Ride on Vaquero Film Waiter Limey
1941 That Hamilton Woman Film Ship's Minister (uncredited)
1940 A Dispatch from Reuters Film Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
1940 Stranger on the Third Floor Film Defense Attorney
1940 The Sea Hawk Film Chartmaker
1940 Golden Gloves Film MacDonald - Editor
1940 Tom Brown's School Days Film Old Thomas
1940 Phantom Raiders Film Andy MacMillan
1940 And One Was Beautiful Film Michael
1940 Abe Lincoln in Illinois Film Trum Cogdall
1940 The Blue Bird Film Groom (uncredited)
1940 The Earl of Chicago Film Fingal's Son (uncredited)
1939 Charlie McCarthy, Detective Film Bounds
1939 The Secret of Dr. Kildare Film Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)
1939 Rulers of the Sea Film Foreman
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Film Speaker (uncredited)
1939 Bachelor Mother Film Store Watchman (uncredited)
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