Person Details

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Aliases: Alexander Younger Craig

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

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Movie Involvements: 61

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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.

Most Famous Work

Gaslight
Average
8

Gaslight

(1944) Turnkey (uncredited)
Cat People
Average
7

Cat People

(1942) Zookeeper (uncredited)
Suspicion
Average
7

Suspicion

(1941) Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Average
6

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

(1941) Tripped Waiter (uncredited)
The Sea Hawk
Average
7

The Sea Hawk

(1940) Chartmaker
Lassie Come Home
Average
7

Lassie Come Home

(1943) Buckles
Mutiny on the Bounty
Average
7

Mutiny on the Bounty

(1935) McCoy
National Velvet
Average
7

National Velvet

(1945) Timothy 'Tim'

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1946 Man on Park Bench
1945 McNab (uncredited)
Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)
Angus (uncredited)
Werner (uncredited)
Timothy 'Tim'
1944 Dawson - Steward
Garage Man (uncredited)
Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]
Caretaker
Billings (uncredited)
Turnkey (uncredited)
1943 Radlik
Footman
Bill, the Watchman
Blind Beggar
Buckles
Angus McBain
Billy
McGonigle (uncredited)
1942 Zookeeper (uncredited)
Sam Andrews
Will the Groundsman (uncredited)
Charlie
Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate
Henry Fink
Joseph D. Campbell
N/A
Coachman
Bus Conductor
Jitters Noonan
Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)
Bar Client #1 (uncredited)
Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)
1941 Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Samuel, potential casket customer
Eli Higgins (uncredited)
Tripped Waiter (uncredited)
N/A
Jeweler
Waiter Limey
Ship's Minister (uncredited)
1940 Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)
Briggs' Defense Attorney
Chartmaker
MacDonald - Editor
Old Thomas
Andy MacMillan
Michael
Trum Cogdall
Groom
Fingal's Son (uncredited)
1939 Bounds
Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)
Foreman
Speaker (uncredited)
Store Watchman (uncredited)
McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)
Canby
Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)
Marriage License Bureau Clerk
1938 Spy
Gardener
Joseph (uncredited)
Counterman on Ship
Bald Theron Servant
Movie Studio Receptionist
1937 Dermont O'Neil
Justice of the Peace
Jerry Nolan
Eddie - Doorman
President of Barber College
Whitney Driver (uncredited)
Doctor
Hobo
Harvey Dinwiddle
1936 Justice of the Peace (uncredited)
Hobo
Donal
1935 McCoy
Townsman (uncredited)
Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)
Worker for George
2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)
1934 Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'
Year Character Movie/Tv

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