John Arledge
Whatever else has changed around him, John Arledge has remained a working actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Very few actors keep finding work for 96 years. his Davis in 'The Grapes of Wrath' is the best-remembered role on the list. He started at 24.
John Arledge
44 Movies
Whatever else has changed around him, John Arledge has remained a working actor recognizable to viewers well beyond any single title. Casting directors have gone to him for drama more than for anything else. Very few actors keep finding work for 96 years. his Davis in 'The Grapes of Wrath' is the best-remembered role on the list. He started at 24.
Movies
Plays Davis
The Grapes of Wrath
1940
Plays Pidge
Huddle
1932
Plays Dufond
Strange Cargo
1940
Plays First Pianist at Giant Piano ('Rhapsody in Blue') / Quartet Member ('Nellie') (as Johnson Arledge)
King of Jazz
1930
Plays Hank Oldfield
Careless Lady
1932
Plays Thunder's owner
That's My Man
1947
Plays Salesman
City for Conquest
1940
Plays Man Talking About Transcontinental Railroad
The Farmer Takes a Wife
1935
Plays Phineas Whipsnade
You Can't Cheat an Honest Man
1939
Plays Mac
Devil Dogs of the Air
1935
Plays Walter Clifford
Don't Turn 'em Loose
1936
Plays Spike Dukowe
Flirtation Walk
1934
Plays Joey Thomas
Murder on a Bridle Path
1936
Plays Pinky Parker
Old Man Rhythm
1935
Plays Buddy
Big City
1937
Plays Tommy
The Spider
1931
Plays Linc Overman
Mary Jane's Pa
1935
Plays Jeremy
The Flag of Humanity
1940
Plays Mousie
Prison Nurse
1938
Plays Johnny 'Coxswain' Lawrence
Shipmates Forever
1935
Plays Red
Twelve Crowded Hours
1939
Plays Johnny O'Brien
We're Only Human
1935
Plays Joe
Jimmy and Sally
1933
Plays Joe Carter
Hell's Highway
1932
Plays Spike Adams
The Big Game
1936
Plays Freddy Fry
Campus Confessions
1938
Plays John Woods
Two in Revolt
1936
Plays Jimmy McBride
Daddy Long Legs
1931
Plays Phil Donegan
6,000 Enemies
1939
Plays Dick Reynolds
Ski Patrol
1940
Plays Jerry Sommers
Heartbreak
1931
Plays John Hope
County Fair
1937
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Dark Passage
Lonely Man at Bus Station (uncredited)
1947
Film
I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
Clerk (uncredited)
1947
Film
That's My Man
Thunder's owner
1947
Film
Arizona
Southern Lieutenant (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Flag of Humanity
Jeremy
1940
Film
City for Conquest
Salesman
1940
Film
Ski Patrol
Dick Reynolds
1940
Film
It's a Date
Newcomer on Ship (uncredited)
1940
Film
The Grapes of Wrath
Davis
1940
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Arledge still alive?
John Arledge passed away on May 15, 1947 at age 41.
What are the most famous roles of John Arledge?
John Arledge is best known for roles in Gone with the Wind, The Grapes of Wrath, Dark Passage.
How many movies has John Arledge been in?
Over a 17-year career (since 1930), John Arledge has appeared in 44 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was John Arledge's first movie?
The career of John Arledge began with King of Jazz (1930).
What is John Arledge's most recent movie or series?
John Arledge's most recent release is Dark Passage, which premiered on September 5, 1947.
John Arledge
1906-03-12 · Crockett, Texas, USA
Johnson Lundy Arledge (March 12, 1906 – May 15, 1947) was an American film and stage actor. He played dozens of supporting roles in the Hollywood movies of the 1930s–1940s, including the tractor driver who destroys a house in The Grapes of Wrath.