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John Chandos

Date of birth: 1917-07-27

Place of birth: Glasgow, Scotland

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

John Chandos

Biography

Movie Credits

Secret People
3.2

Secret People

1952-02-05

This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the polic

The Crimson Pirate
3.5

The Crimson Pirate

1952-09-27

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the g

49th Parallel
3.5

49th Parallel

1941-11-24

In the early days of World War II, a German U-boat is sunk in Canada's Hudson Bay. Hoping to evade c

36 Hours
3

36 Hours

1953-12-04

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely co

The First of the Few
3.4

The First of the Few

1942-09-14

This 1942 fictionalized biopic chronicles the true story of how two of the most remarkable men in av

The Battle of the River Plate
3.1

The Battle of the River Plate

1956-10-30

In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the At

The Long Memory
3.3

The Long Memory

1953-01-23

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about

The Love Lottery
2.4

The Love Lottery

1954-01-30

Rex Allerton is a top Hollywood star and an idol of the female population. To get away from the pres

Simba
3.4

Simba

1955-01-07

A European family in East Africa finds itself caught up in an uprising by local black Africans again

One Way Out
2.8

One Way Out

1955-09-01

A tragedy played in standard cops and robbers costume. A policeman faced with deep moral choices fi

The Haunted
0

The Haunted

1948-10-26

A ghost haunts the house where he was murdered a hundred years earlier.

The Next of Kin
2.5

The Next of Kin

1942-06-15

Lots of slogans such as "Be like Dad, Keep Mum" and "Keep it under your Hat" are visible on the wal

The Green Man
3.5

The Green Man

1956-12-21

Unknown to everyone but his shady Middle Eastern bosses, watchmaker Hawkins is actually a profession

The Little Ones
0

The Little Ones

1965-06-01

The story of Ted and Jackie, two London kids who decide to run away to Liverpool and, from there, st

Derby Day
3.3

Derby Day

1952-06-09

Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby

Doctor at Large
2.8

Doctor at Large

1957-03-26

Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a memb

I Accuse!
3

I Accuse!

1958-03-05

Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason an

Trent's Last Case
2.6

Trent's Last Case

1952-09-22

When a wealthy business man is found dead reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the

Time Without Pity
3.2

Time Without Pity

1957-03-21

Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a week

The Ship That Died of Shame
3.4

The Ship That Died of Shame

1955-04-19

After World War II the crew of a motor gunboat join together to buy their old vessel and go into bus

Two Gentlemen Sharing
2

Two Gentlemen Sharing

1969-09-17

An insecure Briton and a Briton of Jamaican descent share a London apartment together.

Carrington V.C.
3

Carrington V.C.

1954-12-09

Major Charles Carrington (David Niven) is arrested for taking £125 from the base safe. He also faces

Beautiful Stranger
2.5

Beautiful Stranger

1954-07-13

An ex-chorus girl lives on the Riviera, supported by a married man she doesn't know is a crook.