Alec Craig

Alec Craig

Acting • Born 1884-03-30 – Died 1945-06-25

Acting2Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, UK

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.

Filmography

89 credits
Lassie Come Home

Lassie Come Home

Movie • 1943

Buckles

The Spider Woman

The Spider Woman

Movie • 1943

Radlik

The House of Fear

The House of Fear

Movie • 1945

Angus (uncredited)

The Ghost Ship

The Ghost Ship

Movie • 1943

Blind Beggar

To Be or Not to Be

To Be or Not to Be

Movie • 1942

Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited)

Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

Movie • 1940

Briggs' Defense Attorney

Golden Gloves

Golden Gloves

Movie • 1940

MacDonald - Editor

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Movie • 1940

Trum Cogdall

Tom Brown's School Days

Tom Brown's School Days

Movie • 1940

Old Thomas

The Little Minister

The Little Minister

Movie • 1934

Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single'

Calling Dr. Death

Calling Dr. Death

Movie • 1943

Bill, the Watchman

Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town

Movie • 1941

Samuel, potential casket customer

Northern Pursuit

Northern Pursuit

Movie • 1943

Angus McBain

Wise Girl

Wise Girl

Movie • 1937

Dermont O'Neil

Mrs. Miniver

Mrs. Miniver

Movie • 1942

Joe (uncredited)

China Passage

China Passage

Movie • 1937

Harvey Dinwiddle

Shining Victory

Shining Victory

Movie • 1941

Jeweler

Wildcat

Wildcat

Movie • 1942

Joseph D. Campbell

Meet the Missus

Meet the Missus

Movie • 1937

President of Barber College

The Woman I Love

The Woman I Love

Movie • 1937

Doctor

All That Money Can Buy

All That Money Can Buy

Movie • 1941

Eli Higgins (uncredited)

Mary of Scotland

Mary of Scotland

Movie • 1936

Donal

The Man Who Found Himself

The Man Who Found Himself

Movie • 1937

Hobo

Condemned Women

Condemned Women

Movie • 1938

Counterman on Ship

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt

Movie • 1939

Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited)

Double Danger

Double Danger

Movie • 1938

Bald Theron Servant

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Life Begins at Eight-Thirty

Movie • 1942

Santa Claus

Border Cafe

Border Cafe

Movie • 1937

Whitney Driver (uncredited)

Let Us Live

Let Us Live

Movie • 1939

Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited)

They Made Her a Spy

They Made Her a Spy

Movie • 1939

Canby

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

Movie • 1939

McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited)

Bachelor Mother

Bachelor Mother

Movie • 1939

Store Watchman (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Movie • 1939

Speaker (uncredited)

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

Charlie McCarthy, Detective

Movie • 1939

Bounds

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

The Secret of Dr. Kildare

Movie • 1939

Telephone Repair Man (uncredited)

Hideaway

Hideaway

Movie • 1937

Jerry Nolan

Appointment in Berlin

Appointment in Berlin

Movie • 1943

Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited)

Crashing Hollywood

Crashing Hollywood

Movie • 1938

Movie Studio Receptionist

She's Got Everything

She's Got Everything

Movie • 1937

Justice of the Peace

Winterset

Winterset

Movie • 1936

Hobo

Gaslight

Gaslight

Movie • 1944

Turnkey (uncredited)

The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

Movie • 1940

Groom (uncredited)

The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

Movie • 1940

Fingal's Son (uncredited)

The Woman in the Window

The Woman in the Window

Movie • 1944

Garage Man (uncredited)

Mutiny on the Bounty

Mutiny on the Bounty

Movie • 1935

McCoy

Ride on Vaquero

Ride on Vaquero

Movie • 1941

Waiter Limey

The Night Before the Divorce

The Night Before the Divorce

Movie • 1942

Jitters Noonan

Vanessa: Her Love Story

Vanessa: Her Love Story

Movie • 1935

Worker for George

The Sea Hawk

The Sea Hawk

Movie • 1940

Chartmaker

A Dispatch from Reuters

A Dispatch from Reuters

Movie • 1940

Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited)

Phantom Raiders

Phantom Raiders

Movie • 1940

Andy MacMillan

And One Was Beautiful

And One Was Beautiful

Movie • 1940

Michael

Orchestra Wives

Orchestra Wives

Movie • 1942

Henry Fink

That Girl from Paris

That Girl from Paris

Movie • 1936

Justice of the Peace (uncredited)

That Hamilton Woman

That Hamilton Woman

Movie • 1941

Ship's Minister (uncredited)

Northwest Rangers

Northwest Rangers

Movie • 1942

Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate

Mystery of the Riverboat

Mystery of the Riverboat

Movie • 1944

Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7]

Rulers of the Sea

Rulers of the Sea

Movie • 1939

Foreman

The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover

Movie • 1944

Billings (uncredited)

National Velvet

National Velvet

Movie • 1945

Timothy 'Tim'

A Date with the Falcon

A Date with the Falcon

Movie • 1942

Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited)

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Movie • 1941

Tripped Waiter (uncredited)

Super-Sleuth

Super-Sleuth

Movie • 1937

Eddie - Doorman

Wrecking Crew

Wrecking Crew

Movie • 1942

Charlie

Action in the North Atlantic

Action in the North Atlantic

Movie • 1943

McGonigle (uncredited)

Coney Island

Coney Island

Movie • 1943

Billy

Lord Jeff

Lord Jeff

Movie • 1938

Gardener

Cat People

Cat People

Movie • 1942

Zookeeper (uncredited)

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre

Movie • 1943

Footman

Three Strangers

Three Strangers

Movie • 1946

Man on Park Bench (uncredited)

If I Were King

If I Were King

Movie • 1938

Spy (uncredited)

Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

Movie • 1942

Bar Client #1 (uncredited)

Suspicion

Suspicion

Movie • 1941

Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited)

The Undying Monster

The Undying Monster

Movie • 1942

Will the Groundsman (uncredited)

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Movie • 1945

Werner (uncredited)

This Above All

This Above All

Movie • 1942

Bus Conductor

Born to Gamble

Born to Gamble

Movie • 1935

Prospector at Card Game (uncredited)

Sweepstake Annie

Sweepstake Annie

Movie • 1935

2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited)

The Old Homestead

The Old Homestead

Movie • 1935

Townsman (uncredited)

Dangerous Passage

Dangerous Passage

Movie • 1944

Dawson - Steward

Vivacious Lady

Vivacious Lady

Movie • 1938

Joseph

The Brighton Strangler

The Brighton Strangler

Movie • 1945

Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited)

Kitty

Kitty

Movie • 1945

McNab (uncredited)

Jungle Woman

Jungle Woman

Movie • 1944

Caretaker

Tennessee Johnson

Tennessee Johnson

Movie • 1942

Sam Andrews

Out of the Fog

Out of the Fog

Movie • 1941

The Mad Martindales

The Mad Martindales

Movie • 1942

Coachman

Parnell

Parnell

Movie • 1937

Middle-Aged Man

Sons of Liberty

Sons of Liberty

Movie • 1939

Angus (uncredited)