Person
John J. Richardson
Acting · 1888–1942 · London, England, UK
Biography
John J. Richardson (born Harold Jack Joseph Richardson) was an English-born actor in American films, his screen career spanning the years 1917 to 1941.
Known for
In Conference
Doctor in Horowitz Office
Road Gang
Smokey - Safecracking Convict (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
Sleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
Satan Met a Lady
Second Photographer (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
Would-Be Settler (uncredited)
The Ten Commandments
Israelite Slave (uncredited)
Union Pacific
Official (uncredited)
King of the Lumberjacks
Lumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
Dish Vendor (uncredited)
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Husband Leaving Train
Filmography
- 1957The Golden Age of Comedyarchive footage
- 1941ManpowerMidnight Club Waiter (uncredited)
- 1941The Great Mr. NobodyMan Knocked Down By Dreamy
- 1940A Fugitive from JusticePhotographer at Train Station (uncredited)
- 1940An Angel from TexasStage Doorman
- 1940King of the LumberjacksLumberjack On Line for Cashier (uncredited)
- 1940Castle on the HudsonPrisoner (uncredited)
- 1940Calling Philo Vance4h Reporter (uncredited)
- 1939A Child is BornIntern Stopping Jed (uncredited)
- 1939British IntelligenceCockney Soldier
- 1939The Roaring TwentiesSleeping Train Passenger (uncredited)
- 1939Pack Up Your TroublesBritish Sniper
- 1939Smashing the Money RingTrial Spectator (uncredited)
- 1939Espionage AgentMan in O'Grady Crowd
- 1939Dust Be My DestinyMan Asking for a Match (uncredited)
- 1939Nancy Drew and the Hidden StaircaseReporter (uncredited)
- 1939Angels Wash Their FacesDish Vendor (uncredited)
- 1939Torchy Blane... Playing with DynamiteTaxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1939Indianapolis SpeedwayFan at Homecoming
- 1939The Cowboy QuarterbackNightclub Extra
- 1939Nancy Drew... Trouble ShooterExtra Watching Fire
- 1939Union PacificOfficial (uncredited)
- 1939Women in the WindAirport Man Getting Hose Out (uncredited)
- 1939The Oklahoma KidWould-Be Settler (uncredited)
- 1939Secret Service of the AirAlien - First Flight
- 1939Yes, My Darling DaughterHusband Leaving Train
- 1939Nancy Drew... ReporterJoe, Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1939Torchy Blane in ChinatownParty Guest (uncredited)
- 1939They Made Me a CriminalReporter (uncredited)
- 1939King of the UnderworldTownsman Running (uncredited)
- 1938Going PlacesMan at Track
- 1938The Dawn PatrolMechanic
- 1938Heart of the NorthJack Richardson (uncredited)
- 1938Girls on ProbationEscaping Convict
- 1938Garden of the MoonJones - Waiter Who is Fired (uncredited)
- 1938Penrod's Double TroubleMan Warning Matt That the Balloon Was Up (uncredited)
- 1938Over the WallRing Attendant
- 1938He Couldn't Say No$45 Bidder
- 1938The Daredevil DriversChick Morgan's Mechanic (uncredited)
- 1938The Invisible MenacePvt. Nelson - Hackett's Orderly
- 1938The Patient in Room 18Cabbie (uncredited)
- 1937She Loved a FiremanWaiter at Dance
- 1937Missing WitnessesTrustee-Window Washer-Spy (uncredited)
- 1937Love Is on the AirJoe - First 7-11 Club Waiter
- 1937Talent ScoutStudio Worker Extra (uncredited)
- 1937Public WeddingCameraman
- 1937The Case of the Stuttering BishopSecond Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1937Kid GalahadRingsider - 4th Fight (uncredited)
- 1937Draegerman CourageJack - Pete's Co-Worker (uncredited)
- 1937Melody for TwoGreen Hill Patron
- 1937Call It a DayGrocery Store Owner (uncredited)
- 1937Marked WomanMan in Line-Up (uncredited)
- 1937Smart BlondeBert Richards (uncredited)
- 1936JailbreakConvict Under Inspection
- 1936Earthworm TractorsAccident Spectator
- 1936Satan Met a LadySecond Photographer (uncredited)
- 1936The White AngelCook Reporting to Jones (uncredited)
- 1936Romance in the AirSecond Stooge
- 1936Sons o' GunsGate Guard
- 1936I Married a DoctorParty Guest
- 1936Road GangSmokey - Safecracking Convict (uncredited)
- 1936The Walking Dead
- 1936The Murder of Dr. HarriganSecond Reporter
- 1935Page Miss GloryPhotographer (uncredited)
- 1935Don't Bet on BlondesElevator Operator (Uncredited)
- 1935StrandedFirst Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- 1935DinkyPrison Visitor
- 1935Go Into Your DanceCabbie
- 1935While the Patient SleptReporter (uncredited)
- 1935The Right to LiveJohn - Chauffeur
- 1935Maybe It's LoveSilent Diner (uncredited)
- 1933Maids a la ModeDignitary (uncredited)
- 1932Movie CrazyDrunk (Uncredited)
- 1932The Candid CameraMustachioed Diner / Movie Guest (uncredited)
- 1931In ConferenceDoctor in Horowitz Office
- 1930TemptationManager of Shipping Department
- 1930Bulls and BearsWhistling Man at Fountain
- 1929It's a Great LifeItalian vegetable cart vendor
- 1929What a Trip
- 1927Oh, What a Man!The Bandit's Pal
- 1927Melting Millions
- 1927Sign Them PapersRelentless Rudolph
- 1926The Trouble Chaser
- 1926Daily DozensOtto B. Shott
- 1926Fearless HarryRelentless Rudolph
- 1926Thrilling YouthBryson's Secretary
- 1925A Sweet PickleBertie Ward
- 1925The Iron NagEric Legree
- 1925Sneezing BeezersYellow Michael
- 1925Super-Hooper-Dyne LizziesT. Potter Doam
- 1925The Lion's WhiskersBrigham Smith
- 1925Water WagonsCaptain Dangerfield
- 1924The Cannon Ball ExpressRollin Stock - Rival Promoter
- 1924Galloping BungalowsHowson Lotts - the Villain
- 1924Lizzies of the FieldBen Davis
- 1924Wall Street BluesCarl Kopeck - the Loan Shark
- 1924Yukon JakeThe Peruna Kid (as Jack Richardson)
- 1924Black OxfordsCharlie Greenback
- 1924Beau BrummelPoodles Byng
- 1924Ten Dollars or Ten DaysThe Proprietor
- 1923The Dare-DevilThe Leading Man
- 1923The Ten CommandmentsIsraelite Slave (uncredited)
- 1922When Summer Comes
- 1922The Three Must-Get-TheresWalrus
- 1921Bright EyesThe Fortune Hunter (as Jack Richardson)
- 1921Hard Knocks and Love TapsThe Cider Server (uncredited)
- 1921Call a CopThe Daughter's Fickle Fiance
- 1920Merely a Maid
- 1920J-U-N-KCount de Silver
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