Acting
John Burton
Born 1904-04-06
London, England, UK
Department: Acting
Biography
John Burton was an English-born actor who appeared in American films from 1923 to 1953.
Known For
Prominent works featuring John Burton
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
1951
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Foreign Correspondent
1940
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Mrs. Miniver
1942
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Lost Horizon
1937
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The Woman in Green
1945
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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon
1942
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Random Harvest
1942
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The Black Swan
1942
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The Spider Woman
1943
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MGM Parade
1955
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (54 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | MGM Parade | Self | TV Series | 1955 |
 | Let's Ask Nostradamus | Nostradamus | Movie | 1953 |
| Nostradamus Says So! | Nostradamus | Movie | 1953 | |
 | The Day the Earth Stood Still | British Radio Announcer | Movie | 1951 |
 | David and Bathsheba | Priest (uncredited) | Movie | 1951 |
 | The House on Telegraph Hill | Mr. Whitmore | Movie | 1951 |
 | My Blue Heaven | Lawyer (uncredited) | Movie | 1950 |
 | Three Came Home | Elderly Resident (uncredited) | Movie | 1950 |
 | Everybody Does It | Mr. Murray (uncredited) | Movie | 1949 |
 | The Fan | Hoskins (uncredited) | Movie | 1949 |
 | Captain from Castile | DeLora (uncredited) | Movie | 1947 |
 | Dark Delusion | Minister (uncredited) | Movie | 1947 |
 | Black Beauty | Dr. White | Movie | 1946 |
 | Three Strangers | Narrator (uncredited) | Movie | 1946 |
 | The Woman in Green | Waring the Mesmerist (uncredited) | Movie | 1945 |
 | Enter Arsène Lupin | Radio Commentator (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | The Very Thought of You | Wounded Soldier (uncredited) | Movie | 1944 |
 | The Spider Woman | Radio Announcer (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Two Tickets to London | Royce (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Sherlock Holmes in Washington | Army Inspector (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Assignment in Brittany | Doctor (uncredited) | Movie | 1943 |
 | Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon | RAF Officer (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Journey for Margaret | Surgeon (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Random Harvest | Pearson (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | White Cargo | Jim Benson (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | The Black Swan | Captain Blaine (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Invisible Agent | R.A.F. Flier (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Pierre of the Plains | Prosecutor (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Mrs. Miniver | Halliday (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | Eagle Squadron | Wing Commander | Movie | 1942 |
 | Further Prophecies of Nostradamus | Michel de Nostradamus (uncredited) | Movie | 1942 |
 | A Yank in the R.A.F. | Captain (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | Rage in Heaven | Court Clerk (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | Whispers | Anthony Hubbard (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | More About Nostradamus | Michel de Nostradamus (uncredited) | Movie | 1941 |
 | Dark Streets of Cairo | Official (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Foreign Correspondent | English Announcer | Movie | 1940 |
 | Phantom Raiders | Steve Donnigan of Scotland Yard (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | The Earl of Chicago | Clerk (uncredited) | Movie | 1940 |
 | Rulers of the Sea | Seaman (uncredited) | Movie | 1939 |
 | The Sun Never Sets | Simon Randolph | Movie | 1939 |
 | Storm Over Bengal | Sir Austin Carter | Movie | 1938 |
 | Nostradamus | Nostradamus (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Marie Antoinette | Lafayette (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Bravest of the Brave | Marshal Michel Ney (uncredited) | Movie | 1938 |
 | Lord Jeff | John Cartwright | Movie | 1938 |
 | Kidnapped | Lieutenant Stone | Movie | 1938 |
 | The King Without a Crown | Inquiring French Nobleman Hudson (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Lancer Spy | Lieutenant (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Slave Ship | Officer | Movie | 1937 |
 | Lost Horizon | Wynant (uncredited) | Movie | 1937 |
 | Beloved Enemy | Hall | Movie | 1936 |
 | Lloyd's of London | Lord Nelson | Movie | 1936 |
| The Flames of Wrath | William Jackson | Movie | 1923 |