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Howard St. John
Actor 1905 - 1974

Howard St. John

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Howard St. John (October 9, 1905 – March 13, 1974) was a Chicago-born character actor who specialized in unsympathetic roles. His work spanned Broadway, film and television. He is probably best remembered for his bombastic General Bullmoose, which he played in the stage and... Read full bio →

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18 roles
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Character George Washington

La Fayette

1961

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Character Captain Turley
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Character J. Pallister Young

Banning

1967

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Character Mark Hutchins
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Character George Randall
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Character Raymond Fields
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Character Mr. John Brackett
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Character Wendell P. Hazeltine
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Character General Bullmoose

Li'l Abner

1959

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Character Harry Cram
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Character Doc Banton
Illegal No snapshots yet
Character E.A. Smith

Illegal

1955

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Character Mr. Sayers
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Character Burgoyne
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Character Al Judge
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Character Lieutenant Pete Wright
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Character Jim Devery
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Character David Harding

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

23 titles
Banning
Banning 1967
Strait-Jacket
Strait-Jacket 1964
Sex and the Single Girl
Sex and the Single Girl 1964
Fate Is the Hunter
Fate Is the Hunter 1964
One, Two, Three
One, Two, Three 1961
Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back 1961
La Fayette
La Fayette 1961
Li'l Abner
Li'l Abner 1959
World in My Corner
World in My Corner 1956
The Tender Trap
The Tender Trap 1955
Illegal
Illegal 1955
I Died a Thousand Times
I Died a Thousand Times 1955
Three Coins in the Fountain
Three Coins in the Fountain 1954
The Big Night
The Big Night 1951
Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train 1951
The Sun Sets at Dawn
The Sun Sets at Dawn 1950
The Men
The Men 1950
Mister 880
Mister 880 1950
David Harding, Counterspy
David Harding, Counterspy 1950
Born Yesterday
Born Yesterday 1950
711 Ocean Drive
711 Ocean Drive 1950
The Undercover Man
The Undercover Man 1949
Shockproof
Shockproof 1949

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