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Alec Craig

Alec Craig

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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.

Three Strangers

1946

as Man on Park Bench

Kitty

1945

as McNab (uncredited)

The Brighton Strangler

1945

as Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)

The House of Fear

1945

as Angus (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

1945

as Werner (uncredited)

National Velvet

1945

as Timothy 'Tim'

Dangerous Passage

1944

as Dawson - Steward

The Woman in the Window

1944

as Garage Man (uncredited)

Mystery of the Riverboat

1944

as Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Jungle Woman

1944

as Caretaker

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944

as Billings (uncredited)

Gaslight

1944

as Turnkey (uncredited)

The Spider Woman

1943

as Radlik

Jane Eyre

1943

as Footman

Calling Dr. Death

1943

as Bill, the Watchman

The Ghost Ship

1943

as Blind Beggar

Lassie Come Home

1943

as Buckles

Northern Pursuit

1943

as Angus McBain

Appointment in Berlin

1943

as Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)

Coney Island

1943

as Billy

Action in the North Atlantic

1943

as McGonigle (uncredited)

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

1942

as Santa Claus

Cat People

1942

as Zookeeper (uncredited)

Tennessee Johnson

1942

as Sam Andrews

The Undying Monster

1942

as Will the Groundsman (uncredited)

Wrecking Crew

1942

as Charlie

Northwest Rangers

1942

as Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate

Orchestra Wives

1942

as Henry Fink

Wildcat

1942

as Joseph D. Campbell

Mrs. Miniver

1942

as Joe (uncredited)

The Mad Martindales

1942

as Coachman

This Above All

1942

as Bus Conductor

The Night Before the Divorce

1942

as Jitters Noonan

To Be or Not to Be

1942

as Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)

Roxie Hart

1942

as Bar Client #1 (uncredited)

A Date with the Falcon

1942

as Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)

Suspicion

1941

as Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Three Girls About Town

1941

as Samuel, potential casket customer

All That Money Can Buy

1941

as Eli Higgins (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

1941

as Tripped Waiter (uncredited)

Out of the Fog

1941

Shining Victory

1941

as Jeweler

Ride on Vaquero

1941

as Waiter Limey

That Hamilton Woman

1941

as Ship's Minister (uncredited)

A Dispatch from Reuters

1940

as Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor

1940

as Briggs' Defense Attorney

The Sea Hawk

1940

as Chartmaker

Golden Gloves

1940

as MacDonald - Editor

Tom Brown's School Days

1940

as Old Thomas

Phantom Raiders

1940

as Andy MacMillan

And One Was Beautiful

1940

as Michael

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940

as Trum Cogdall

The Blue Bird

1940

as Groom

The Earl of Chicago

1940

as Fingal's Son (uncredited)

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

1939

as Bounds

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

1939

as Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)

Rulers of the Sea

1939

as Foreman

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

as Speaker (uncredited)

Bachelor Mother

1939

as Store Watchman (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

as McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)

They Made Her a Spy

1939

as Canby

Let Us Live

1939

as Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

1939

as Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)

If I Were King

1938

as Spy

Lord Jeff

1938

as Gardener

Vivacious Lady

1938

as Joseph

Condemned Women

1938

as Counterman on Ship

Double Danger

1938

as Bald Theron Servant

Crashing Hollywood

1938

as Movie Studio Receptionist

Wise Girl

1937

as Dermont O'Neil

She's Got Everything

1937

as Justice of the Peace

Hideaway

1937

as Jerry Nolan

Super-Sleuth

1937

as Eddie - Doorman

Meet the Missus

1937

as President of Barber College

Border Cafe

1937

as Whitney Driver (uncredited)

The Woman I Love

1937

as Doctor

The Man Who Found Himself

1937

as Hobo

China Passage

1937

as Harvey Dinwiddle

That Girl from Paris

1936

as Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

Winterset

1936

as Hobo

Mary of Scotland

1936

as Donal

Mutiny on the Bounty

1935

as McCoy

The Old Homestead

1935

as Townsman (uncredited)

Born to Gamble

1935

as Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)

Vanessa: Her Love Story

1935

as Worker for George

Sweepstake Annie

1935

as 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)

The Little Minister

1934

as Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'