John Salew

Person

John Salew

Born 1 January 1902 Died 14 September 1961, aged 59 Portsmouth, England, UK TMDB ↗

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The numbers

Computed from the record
36age in their first credit on record (1938)
23years on screen and counting
13credits in 1949, their busiest year
101dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Three on a Spree poster Age: 59

Three on a Spree

1961
as Mr. Monkton
The Impersonator poster Age: 59

The Impersonator

1961
as Harry Walker
Too Hot to Handle poster Age: 58

Too Hot to Handle

1960
as Moeller
The Shakedown poster Age: 58

The Shakedown

1960
as John Arnold
The Heart of a Man poster Age: 57

The Heart of a Man

1959
as Agent
Alive and Kicking poster Age: 57

Alive and Kicking

1959
as Solicitor
Left Right and Centre poster Age: 57

Left Right and Centre

1959
as Mayor
Tread Softly Stranger poster Age: 56

Tread Softly Stranger

1958
as Pawnbroker
Night of the Demon poster Age: 55

Night of the Demon

1957
as Librarian
Rogue's Yarn poster Age: 55

Rogue's Yarn

1957
as Sam Youles
The Good Companions poster Age: 55

The Good Companions

1957
as Mr. Joe
It's Great to be Young! poster Age: 54

It's Great to be Young!

1956
as Routledge, a Senior Master
Wicked as They Come poster Age: 54

Wicked as They Come

1956
as Mr. Page, Chief Accountant
Lease of Life poster Age: 52

Lease of Life

1954
as Sproatley's Doctor
Duel in the Jungle poster Age: 52

Duel in the Jungle

1954
as Clerk
Father Brown poster Age: 52

Father Brown

1954
as Station sergeant
Face the Music poster Age: 52

Face the Music

1954
as Maxie Margulies
No poster
Age: 51

Golden Rain

1953
as Archdeacon Shearing
Street Corner poster Age: 51

Street Corner

1953
as Embarrassed Nightclub Patron
His Excellency poster Age: 50

His Excellency

1952
as Fernando
Night Was Our Friend poster Age: 49

Night Was Our Friend

1951
as Mr. Lloyd
Green Grow the Rushes poster Age: 49

Green Grow the Rushes

1951
as Herbert Finch
Mystery Junction poster Age: 49

Mystery Junction

1951
as John Martin
Hotel Sahara poster Age: 49

Hotel Sahara

1951
as American Husband (uncredited)
The Lavender Hill Mob poster Age: 49

The Lavender Hill Mob

1951
as Parkin
No Highway in the Sky poster Age: 49

No Highway in the Sky

1951
The Astonished Heart poster Age: 48

The Astonished Heart

1950
as Soames
No poster
Age: 48

Help Yourself

1950
as Joe the Burglar
The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery poster Age: 48

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery

1950
as John Grimshaw
The Blue Lamp poster Age: 48

The Blue Lamp

1950
as Officious Man (Uncredited)
The Spider and the Fly poster Age: 47

The Spider and the Fly

1949
as Minister's Secretary
Dark Secret poster Age: 47

Dark Secret

1949
as Mr. Barrington
Diamond City poster Age: 47

Diamond City

1949
as Dr. Woods
Don't Ever Leave Me poster Age: 47

Don't Ever Leave Me

1949
as Farlaine's Manager
No Way Back poster Age: 47

No Way Back

1949
as Sammy Linkman
Kind Hearts and Coronets poster Age: 47

Kind Hearts and Coronets

1949
as Mr. Perkins
Witness for the Prosecution poster Age: 47

Witness for the Prosecution

1949
as Robert Mayherne
Marry Me poster Age: 47

Marry Me

1949
as Charlie (uncredited)
All Over the Town poster Age: 47

All Over the Town

1949
as George Sleek
For Them That Trespass poster Age: 47

For Them That Trespass

1949
as Prosecutor Ainsley
For Them That Trespass poster Age: 47

For Them That Trespass

1949
as Defense Counsel Sir Huntley
No poster
Age: 47

The Bad Lord Byron

1949
as Samuel Rogers
Cardboard Cavalier poster Age: 47

Cardboard Cavalier

1949
as Smug
London Belongs to Me poster Age: 46

London Belongs to Me

1948
as Mr Banks
Quartet poster Age: 46

Quartet

1948
as John Coleman (critic) (segment "The Colonel's Lady")
Noose poster Age: 46

Noose

1948
as Greasy Anderson
Bond Street poster Age: 46

Bond Street

1948
as Coles
My Brother Jonathan poster Age: 46

My Brother Jonathan

1948
as Wilburn
Anna Karenina poster Age: 46

Anna Karenina

1948
as Lawyer
It Always Rains on Sunday poster Age: 45

It Always Rains on Sunday

1947
as Caleb Neesley
Uncle Silas poster Age: 45

Uncle Silas

1947
as Grimstone
The October Man poster Age: 45

The October Man

1947
as Ticket Inspector
Dancing with Crime poster Age: 45

Dancing with Crime

1947
as Pogson
Temptation Harbour poster Age: 45

Temptation Harbour

1947
as CID Inspector
A Girl in a Million poster Age: 44

A Girl in a Million

1946
as Jenkins
Beware of Pity poster Age: 44

Beware of Pity

1946
as Col. Franz Bubencic
Bedelia poster Age: 44

Bedelia

1946
as Alec Johnstone
I See a Dark Stranger poster Age: 44

I See a Dark Stranger

1946
as Man in the Bookshop
Wanted for Murder poster Age: 44

Wanted for Murder

1946
as Detective Walters
Caravan poster Age: 44

Caravan

1946
as Diego
The Rake's Progress poster Age: 43

The Rake's Progress

1945
as Burgess
Murder in Reverse? poster Age: 43

Murder in Reverse?

1945
as Blake King’s Council
Don't Take It to Heart poster Age: 42

Don't Take It to Heart

1944
as Witness
Give Us the Moon poster Age: 42

Give Us the Moon

1944
The Way Ahead poster Age: 42

The Way Ahead

1944
as Sam - Friend of Pvt. Lloyd in Pub Scene (uncredited)
Time Flies poster Age: 42

Time Flies

1944
as William Shakespeare
Tawny Pipit poster Age: 42

Tawny Pipit

1944
as Pickering
Candles at Nine poster Age: 42

Candles at Nine

1944
as Griggs, Everard's Butler
Warn That Man poster Age: 41

Warn That Man

1943
as Wilson
Millions Like Us poster Age: 41

Millions Like Us

1943
as The Doctor
The Bells Go Down poster Age: 41

The Bells Go Down

1943
as Landlord (uncredited)
We Dive at Dawn poster Age: 41

We Dive at Dawn

1943
Tomorrow We Live poster Age: 41

Tomorrow We Live

1943
as Marcel le Blanc
Secret Mission poster Age: 40

Secret Mission

1942
as Captain Grune
The Young Mr. Pitt poster Age: 40

The Young Mr. Pitt

1942
as Smith
The Day Will Dawn poster Age: 40

The Day Will Dawn

1942
as "Man-in-the-Street" in Fleet Street Pub
Suspected Person poster Age: 40

Suspected Person

1942
as Charlie Jones
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing poster Age: 40

One of Our Aircraft Is Missing

1942
as German Sentry
Back-Room Boy poster Age: 40

Back-Room Boy

1942
as Steve Mason
Atlantic Ferry poster Age: 39

Atlantic Ferry

1941
as Henry
Turned Out Nice Again poster Age: 39

Turned Out Nice Again

1941
as Largon
Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It poster Age: 39

Inspector Hornleigh Goes to It

1941
as Mr. Tomboy
No poster
Age: 39

Night Watch

1941
as ARP Warden
Sailors Don't Care poster Age: 38

Sailors Don't Care

1940
as Henri
No poster
Age: 38

Neutral Port

1940
as Wilson
A Window in London poster Age: 38

A Window in London

1940
as Reporter
Pastor Hall poster Age: 38

Pastor Hall

1940
The Chinese Bungalow poster Age: 38

The Chinese Bungalow

1940
as Mr. Lum
The Thief of Bagdad poster Age: 38

The Thief of Bagdad

1940
as Fish Peddler (uncredited)
No poster
Age: 38

Who Killed Jack Robins?

1940
The Miser poster Age: 37

The Miser

1939
as La Fleche - valet to Cleante
Dead Men Are Dangerous poster Age: 37

Dead Men Are Dangerous

1939
as Tramp
It's in the Air poster Age: 36

It's in the Air

1938
as RAF Radio Operator
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TV credits

Newest first
Maigret poster Age: 58

Maigret

1960
as Dr. Paul
Interpol Calling poster Age: 57

Interpol Calling

1959
as Moltz
The Larkins poster Age: 56

The Larkins

1958
as Grimweed
The Adventures of William Tell poster Age: 56

The Adventures of William Tell

1958
as Colonel Wentzel
The Buccaneers poster Age: 54

The Buccaneers

1956
as Cookie
Armchair Theatre poster Age: 54

Armchair Theatre

1956
as Charles Denchy
Armchair Theatre poster Age: 54

Armchair Theatre

1956
as Edgar Burrows
Armchair Theatre poster Age: 54

Armchair Theatre

1956
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