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John Ridgely was a versatile character actor who made over 100 films at... moreAlternate Names:
John Ridgeley | John RidgleyUS TV Schedule:
| Sun. July 6 | 4:00 AM | TCM | Task Force |
Filmography
Actor:
- "Woman with a Past" (1954) TV series
- Off Limits (1953) .... Lt. Cmdr. Parnell
... aka Military Policemen (UK) - "Your Favorite Story" .... John Page (1 episode, 1953)
- The Magician (1953) TV episode .... John Page - The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952) (uncredited) .... Bill Akeley
- "Dangerous Assignment" .... Allen / ... (2 episodes, 1952)
- The Black Hood Story (1952) TV episode (as John Ridgeley) .... Allen
- The Venetian Story (1952) TV episode .... Sanders - "Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok" .... Downey (1 episode, 1952)
- Photographer Story (1952) TV episode .... Downey - Fort Osage (1952) .... Henry Travers
- Room for One More (1952) .... Harry Foreman
... aka The Easy Way - The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) .... Assistant manager
... aka Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth (USA: complete title) - The Congregation (1952)
- The Blue Veil (1951) (uncredited) .... The Doctor
- As You Were (1951) .... Captain
... aka Present Arms (USA) - When Worlds Collide (1951) (uncredited) .... Chief Customs Inspector
- A Place in the Sun (1951) .... Coroner
- When the Redskins Rode (1951) .... Christopher Gist
- Half Angel (1951) .... Timothy 'Tim' McCarey
- Thunder in God's Country (1951) .... Bill Stafford
- The Last Outpost (1951) .... Sam McQuade
... aka Cavalry Charge (USA: reissue title) - Pal's Gallant Journey (1951) .... Gary's Father
- Al Jennings of Oklahoma (1951) .... Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
- Saddle Tramp (1950) .... Slim Stevens
- Pal, Canine Detective (1950) .... Gary's Father
- Rookie Fireman (1950) .... Harry Williams
- South Sea Sinner (1950) .... Don Williams
... aka East of Java (UK) - The Petty Girl (1950) .... Patrolman
... aka Girl of the Year (UK) - Edge of Doom (1950) .... 1st Detective
... aka Stronger Than Fear (UK) - The Lost Volcano (1950) .... Fred Barton
- Beauty on Parade (1950) .... Jeffrey Woodstock
- Backfire (1950) .... Plainclothesman
- Border Incident (1949) .... Mr. Neley
- Dog of the Wild (1949) .... Gary's Father
- Once More, My Darling (1949) .... Burke
- Task Force (1949) .... Dixie Rankin
- Tucson (1949) .... Ben
- I Found a Dog (1949) .... The Minister
- Command Decision (1948) .... James Carwood
- Trouble Makers (1948) .... 'Silky' Thomas
- Sealed Verdict (1948) .... Capt. Lance Nissen
- Big Sister Blues (1948) .... Alec Saunders
... aka Musical Parade: Big Sister Blues (USA: series title) - Luxury Liner (1948) .... Chief Officer Carver
- Night Wind (1948) .... Walters
- The Iron Curtain (1948) (uncredited) .... RCMP Officer Murphy
... aka Behind the Iron Curtain (USA: reissue title) - Pal's Return (1948) .... Gary's Father
- High Wall (1947) .... Asst. District Attorney David Wallace
- Possessed (1947) .... Chief investigator of drowning
- Cry Wolf (1947) .... Jackson Laidell
- Cheyenne (1947) .... Chalkeye
... aka The Wyoming Kid (USA: reissue title) - That's My Man (1947) .... Ramsey
... aka King of the Race Track (USA: reissue title)
... aka Will Tomorrow Ever Come? (UK) - Nora Prentiss (1947) .... Walter Bailey, Heart Patient
- That Way with Women (1947) .... Sam
- The Man I Love (1947) .... Roy Otis
- The Big Sleep (1946) .... Eddie Mars
- Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) .... Mike Collins
... aka Royal Flush (UK) - My Reputation (1946) .... Cary Abbott
- Danger Signal (1945) .... Thomas Turner
- Pride of the Marines (1945) .... Jim Merchant
... aka Forever in Love (UK) - God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) .... David 'Tex' Hill
- Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) .... Officer Saunders
... aka Frank Capra's 'Arsenic and Old Lace' (USA: complete title) - The Doughgirls (1944) .... Julian Cadman
- Destination Tokyo (1943) .... Reserve Officer Raymond
- Northern Pursuit (1943) .... Jim Austin
- Air Force (1943) .... Pilot
- Secret Enemies (1942) .... Agent John Trent
- Wings for the Eagle (1942) .... Alec Johnson
- The Big Shot (1942) .... Tim
- Bullet Scars (1942) .... Hank O'Connor
- The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) .... Westcott - Radio Man
- Dangerously They Live (1941) .... John, Nazi Henchman
- Steel Against the Sky (1941) (uncredited) .... Joe, Policeman
- They Died with Their Boots On (1941) (uncredited) .... 2nd Lt. Davis
- At the Stroke of Twelve (1941) (uncredited) .... Reporter
... aka Broadway Brevities: At the Stroke of Twelve (USA: series title) - Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941) (uncredited) .... Mechanic
- Navy Blues (1941) .... Jersey
- Those Good Old Days (1941) (uncredited) .... Joe La Rue Jr., Gloria's Father
... aka Melody Masters: Those Good Old Days (USA: series title) - International Squadron (1941) .... Bill Torrence
- Highway West (1941) .... Alex, armored car guard
- Throwing a Party (1941)
- Million Dollar Baby (1941) .... Ollie Ward, Bandleader
- The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) .... Arch
- Strange Alibi (1941) .... Tex Alexander (prisoner)
- Knockout (1941) .... Pat Martin
... aka Right to the Heart - Here Comes Happiness (1941) .... Jim
- The Great Mr. Nobody (1941) .... Eddie Williams
- Honeymoon for Three (1941) (uncredited) .... Tomahawk Inn Desk Clerk
- Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra (1941) (uncredited) .... Assistant
... aka Melody Masters: Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra (USA: series title) - March On, Marines (1940) .... Hap
- Lady with Red Hair (1940) (uncredited) .... Actor Playing Paul
- The Letter (1940) (uncredited) .... Driver
- Father Is a Prince (1940) .... 'Mac' McCarthy, Jiffy Vacuum Salesman
... aka Big-Hearted Herbert
... aka Father Knows Best - Alice in Movieland (1940) (uncredited) .... Bill - Extra in Uniform
... aka Broadway Brevities: Alice in Movieland (USA: series title) - Knute Rockne All American (1940) (scenes deleted) .... Reporter
... aka A Modern Hero (UK) - No Time for Comedy (1940) (uncredited) .... Cashier
... aka A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title) - Service with the Colors (1940) (uncredited) .... Army Lieutenant
- Money and the Woman (1940) (uncredited) .... Doctor
- River's End (1940) .... Constable Jeffers
... aka Double Identity (USA: TV title) - They Drive by Night (1940) (uncredited) .... Hank Dawson
... aka The Road to Frisco (UK) - Pony Express Days (1940) (uncredited) .... Telegraph Operator, Sacramento
- The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940) .... Assistant District Attorney Brooks
... aka Broadway Lawyer
... aka The Sentence - Gambling on the High Seas (1940) (uncredited) .... Harbor Police Radio Operator
- Brother Orchid (1940) .... Texas Pearson
- Flight Angels (1940) .... Lt. Parsons
- Torrid Zone (1940) .... Gardner
- Saturday's Children (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mr. MacReady
- 'Til We Meet Again (1940) (uncredited) .... Junior officer
- The Singing Dude (1940) (uncredited) .... Cowhand
- Three Cheers for the Irish (1940) (uncredited) .... Photographer
- Teddy the Rough Rider (1940) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Castle on the Hudson (1940) (uncredited) .... Intake Guard
... aka Years Without Days (UK) - The Fighting 69th (1940) (uncredited) .... Moran
- Spills for Thrills (1940) .... Movie director
- Invisible Stripes (1939) (uncredited) .... Employment clerk
- Private Detective (1939) .... Donald Norton
- A Child Is Born (1939) (uncredited) .... Intern Going to See Operation
- The Return of Doctor X (1939) .... Stanley Rodgers
- Kid Nightingale (1939) .... Whitey
- On Dress Parade (1939) (uncredited) .... Fort Lewis firing range sergeant
... aka Dead End Kids at Military School (USA: new title)
... aka The 'Dead End' Kids 'On Dress Parade' (USA: complete title) - The Roaring Twenties (1939) (uncredited) .... Cabdriver at Grand Central
- Smashing the Money Ring (1939) (uncredited) .... Policeman
... aka Queer Money - Slapsie Maxie's (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter
- Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) .... Reporter
- The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter at pillory
... aka Angels Wash Their Faces (USA: review title) - Everybody's Hobby (1939) .... Ranger Mike Morgan
- The Bill of Rights (1939) (uncredited) .... Massachusetts Congressman
- Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939) .... Reporter at the Wrestling Match
... aka Torchy Plays with Dynamite (USA: review title) - The Cowboy Quarterback (1939) .... Mr. Walters
- Each Dawn I Die (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter
... aka Killer Meets Killer - Waterfront (1939) (uncredited) .... Orchestra Leader
- Indianapolis Speedway (1939) .... Ted Horn
... aka Devil on Wheels (UK) - Quiet, Please (1939) (uncredited) .... Sears' Assistant
- Naughty But Nice (1939) (uncredited) .... Harry, Hudson's Assistant
- The Kid from Kokomo (1939) .... Sam, a 50% Owner
... aka Orphan of the Ring (UK) - Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939) (uncredited) .... Photographer in Mayor's Office
- Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) (uncredited) .... Army hospital clerk
- Dark Victory (1939) (uncredited) .... Man making crack about Judith
- Women in the Wind (1939) (uncredited) .... Salesman
- On Trial (1939) (uncredited) .... Radio Announcer
- You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939) .... Gas Station Attendant
- The Adventures of Jane Arden (1939) .... Reporter
- Secret Service of the Air (1939) .... Joe LeRoy
- Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) (uncredited) .... Beldenburg Hotel Desk Clerk
- Wings of the Navy (1939) .... Dan Morrison
- Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) (uncredited) .... Submarine Officer
- They Made Me a Criminal (1939) .... Charles 'Charlie' Magee (reporter)
... aka I Became a Criminal
... aka They Made Me a Fugitive - King of the Underworld (1939) .... Jerry
- Going Places (1938) .... Mayfield Inn Desk Clerk
- Nancy Drew -- Detective (1938) (uncredited) .... Radio Station Technician
- Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) .... Henchman Bugs
- Hard to Get (1938) .... Mr. Burke
- Broadway Musketeers (1938) (scenes deleted) .... Master of Ceremonies
- Garden of the Moon (1938) (uncredited) .... Sound Control Engineer
- Boy Meets Girl (1938) (uncredited) .... Simmons, Friday's film cutter
- Sons of the Plains (1938)
- Racket Busters (1938) (uncredited) .... Yellow Stripe Truck Driver
- Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) (as John Ridgley) .... 'Beacon' reporter
... aka Romance and Rhythm (UK) - My Bill (1938) .... Mr. Martin the Florist
- When Were You Born (1938) (uncredited) .... Crenshaw, Policeman
- Men Are Such Fools (1938) (uncredited) .... Jerry
- Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938) .... Jim aka Slug, Becker's Henchman
- Western Trails (1938) .... Ben McClure
- Crime School (1938) (uncredited) .... Reporter Covering 'Escape'
- Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) (as John Ridgeley) .... Sparks, Ship's Radio Officer
... aka Trouble in Panama (UK) - He Couldn't Say No (1938) .... Ed, the Man-On-The-Street Radio Reporter
- Forbidden Valley (1938) .... Duke Lafferty
- Blondes at Work (1938) .... Police Officer Regan
- White Banners (1938) .... Charles Ellis
- The Invisible Menace (1938) (scenes deleted) .... Pvt. Innes
... aka Without Warning - The Spy Ring (1938) (uncredited) .... Spy -Ring Member
- The Patient in Room 18 (1938) .... James 'Jim' Warren
- Hollywood Hotel (1937) (uncredited) .... Desk clerk
- Missing Witnesses (1937) (uncredited) .... Ticket clerk
- Submarine D-1 (1937) (uncredited) .... Lieutenant Junior Grade
- The Man Without a Country (1937) (uncredited) .... Ship's Officer
- They Won't Forget (1937) (uncredited) .... Boy in Pool Room
- Streamline Express (1935) (uncredited) .... 2nd Steward
Soundtrack:
- Brother Orchid (1940) (performer: "My Little Buckaroo") ("My Little Buckaroo")
- Forbidden Valley (1938) (performer: "Get Along, Little Pony")
Self:
- Hollywood Canteen (1944) .... Himself
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