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Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) -- Nancy Drew, reporter for the school newspaper, clears a girl of murder charges.
The Big Sleep (1946) -- Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.
The Big Sleep (1946) -- Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a rich family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love.

Overview

Date of Death:
18 January 1968, New York City, New York, USA more
Mini Biography:
John Ridgely was a versatile character actor who made over 100 films at... more
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Alternate Names:
John Ridgeley | John Ridgley

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. "Woman with a Past" (1954) TV series
  2. Off Limits (1953) .... Lt. Cmdr. Parnell
    ... aka Military Policemen (UK)
  3. "Your Favorite Story" .... John Page (1 episode, 1953)
        - The Magician (1953) TV episode .... John Page
  4. "Schlitz Playhouse of Stars" (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka "Herald Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "Schlitz Playhouse" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Playhouse" (USA: syndication title)
        - Dress in the Window (1952) TV episode
  5. The Outcasts of Poker Flat (1952) (uncredited) .... Bill Akeley
  6. "Dangerous Assignment" .... Allen / ... (2 episodes, 1952)
        - The Black Hood Story (1952) TV episode (as John Ridgeley) .... Allen
        - The Venetian Story (1952) TV episode .... Sanders
  7. "Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok" .... Lawyer Downey (1 episode, 1952)
        - Photographer Story (1952) TV episode .... Lawyer Downey
  8. Fort Osage (1952) .... Henry Travers
  9. The Greatest Show on Earth (1952) .... Assistant manager
    ... aka Cecil B. DeMille's The Greatest Show on Earth (USA: complete title)
  10. Room for One More (1952) .... Harry Foreman
    ... aka The Easy Way
  11. The Congregation (1952)
  12. The Blue Veil (1951) (uncredited) .... The Doctor
  13. As You Were (1951) .... Captain
    ... aka Present Arms (USA)
  14. When Worlds Collide (1951) (uncredited) .... Chief Customs Inspector
  15. A Place in the Sun (1951) .... Coroner
  16. When the Redskins Rode (1951) .... Christopher Gist
  17. Half Angel (1951) .... Timothy 'Tim' McCarey
  18. Thunder in God's Country (1951) .... Bill Stafford
  19. The Last Outpost (1951) .... Sam McQuade
    ... aka Cavalry Charge (USA: reissue title)
  20. Pal's Gallant Journey (1951) .... Gary's Father
  21. Al Jennings of Oklahoma (1951) .... Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
  22. Saddle Tramp (1950) .... Slim Stevens
  23. Pal, Canine Detective (1950) .... Gary's Father
  24. Rookie Fireman (1950) .... Harry Williams
  25. South Sea Sinner (1950) .... Don Williams
    ... aka East of Java (UK)
  26. The Petty Girl (1950) .... Patrolman
    ... aka Girl of the Year (UK)
  27. Edge of Doom (1950) .... 1st Detective
    ... aka Stronger Than Fear (UK)
  28. The Lost Volcano (1950) .... Fred Barton
  29. Beauty on Parade (1950) .... Jeffrey Woodstock
  30. Backfire (1950) .... Plainclothesman

  31. Border Incident (1949) .... Mr. Neley
  32. Dog of the Wild (1949) .... Gary's Father
  33. Once More, My Darling (1949) .... Burke
  34. Task Force (1949) .... Dixie Rankin
  35. Tucson (1949) .... Ben
  36. I Found a Dog (1949) .... The Minister
  37. Command Decision (1948) .... James Carwood
  38. Trouble Makers (1948) .... 'Silky' Thomas
  39. Sealed Verdict (1948) .... Capt. Lance Nissen
  40. Big Sister Blues (1948) .... Alec Saunders
    ... aka Musical Parade: Big Sister Blues (USA: series title)
  41. Luxury Liner (1948) .... Chief Officer Carver
  42. Night Wind (1948) .... Walters
  43. The Iron Curtain (1948) (uncredited) .... RCMP Officer Murphy
    ... aka Behind the Iron Curtain (USA: reissue title)
  44. Pal's Return (1948) .... Gary's Father
  45. High Wall (1947) .... Asst. District Attorney David Wallace
  46. Possessed (1947) .... Chief investigator of drowning
  47. Cry Wolf (1947) .... Jackson Laidell
  48. Cheyenne (1947) .... Chalkeye
    ... aka The Wyoming Kid (USA: reissue title)
  49. That's My Man (1947) .... Ramsey
    ... aka King of the Race Track (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Will Tomorrow Ever Come? (UK)
  50. Nora Prentiss (1947) .... Walter Bailey, Heart Patient
  51. That Way with Women (1947) .... Sam
  52. The Man I Love (1947) .... Roy Otis
  53. The Big Sleep (1946) .... Eddie Mars
  54. Two Guys from Milwaukee (1946) .... Mike Collins
    ... aka Royal Flush (UK)
  55. My Reputation (1946) .... Cary Abbott
  56. Danger Signal (1945) .... Thomas Turner
  57. Pride of the Marines (1945) .... Jim Merchant
    ... aka Forever in Love (UK)
  58. God Is My Co-Pilot (1945) .... David 'Tex' Hill
  59. Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) .... Saunders
    ... aka Frank Capra's 'Arsenic and Old Lace' (USA: complete title)
  60. The Doughgirls (1944) .... Julian Cadman
  61. Destination Tokyo (1943) .... Reserve Officer Raymond
  62. Northern Pursuit (1943) .... Jim Austin
  63. Air Force (1943) .... Pilot
  64. Secret Enemies (1942) .... Agent John Trent
  65. Wings for the Eagle (1942) .... Alec Johnson
  66. The Big Shot (1942) .... Tim
  67. Bullet Scars (1942) .... Hank O'Connor
  68. The Man Who Came to Dinner (1942) .... Westcott - Radio Man
  69. Dangerously They Live (1941) .... John, Nazi Henchman
  70. Steel Against the Sky (1941) (uncredited) .... Joe, Policeman
  71. They Died with Their Boots On (1941) (uncredited) .... 2nd Lt. Davis
  72. At the Stroke of Twelve (1941) (uncredited) .... Reporter
    ... aka Broadway Brevities: At the Stroke of Twelve (USA: series title)
  73. Nine Lives Are Not Enough (1941) (uncredited) .... Mechanic
  74. Navy Blues (1941) .... Jersey
  75. Those Good Old Days (1941) (uncredited) .... Joe La Rue Jr., Gloria's Father
    ... aka Melody Masters: Those Good Old Days (USA: series title)
  76. International Squadron (1941) .... Bill Torrence
  77. Highway West (1941) .... Alex, armored car guard
  78. Throwing a Party (1941)
  79. Million Dollar Baby (1941) .... Ollie Ward, Bandleader
  80. The Wagons Roll at Night (1941) .... Arch
  81. Strange Alibi (1941) .... Tex Alexander (prisoner)
  82. Knockout (1941) .... Pat Martin
    ... aka Right to the Heart
  83. Here Comes Happiness (1941) .... Jim
  84. The Great Mr. Nobody (1941) .... Eddie Williams
  85. Honeymoon for Three (1941) (uncredited) .... Tomahawk Inn Desk Clerk
  86. Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra (1941) (uncredited) .... Assistant
    ... aka Melody Masters: Skinnay Ennis and His Orchestra (USA: series title)
  87. March On, Marines (1940) .... Hap
  88. Lady with Red Hair (1940) (uncredited) .... Actor Playing Paul
  89. The Letter (1940) (uncredited) .... Driver
  90. Father Is a Prince (1940) .... 'Mac' McCarthy, Jiffy Vacuum Salesman
    ... aka Big-Hearted Herbert
    ... aka Father Knows Best
  91. Alice in Movieland (1940) (uncredited) .... Bill - Extra in Uniform
    ... aka Broadway Brevities: Alice in Movieland (USA: series title)
  92. Knute Rockne All American (1940) (scenes deleted) .... Reporter
    ... aka A Modern Hero (UK)
  93. No Time for Comedy (1940) (uncredited) .... Cashier
    ... aka A Guy with a Grin (USA: reissue title)
  94. Service with the Colors (1940) (uncredited) .... Army Lieutenant
  95. Money and the Woman (1940) (uncredited) .... Doctor
  96. River's End (1940) .... Constable Jeffers
    ... aka Double Identity (USA: TV title)
  97. They Drive by Night (1940) (uncredited) .... Hank Dawson
    ... aka The Road to Frisco (UK)
  98. Pony Express Days (1940) (uncredited) .... Telegraph Operator, Sacramento
  99. The Man Who Talked Too Much (1940) .... Assistant District Attorney Brooks
    ... aka Broadway Lawyer
    ... aka The Sentence
  100. Gambling on the High Seas (1940) (uncredited) .... Harbor Police Radio Operator
  101. Brother Orchid (1940) .... Texas Pearson
  102. Flight Angels (1940) .... Lt. Parsons
  103. Torrid Zone (1940) .... Gardner
  104. Saturday's Children (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Mr. MacReady
  105. 'Til We Meet Again (1940) (uncredited) .... Junior officer
  106. The Singing Dude (1940) (uncredited) .... Cowhand
  107. Three Cheers for the Irish (1940) (uncredited) .... Photographer
  108. Teddy the Rough Rider (1940) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  109. Castle on the Hudson (1940) (uncredited) .... Intake Guard
    ... aka Years Without Days (UK)
  110. The Fighting 69th (1940) (uncredited) .... Moran
  111. Spills for Thrills (1940) .... Movie director

  112. Invisible Stripes (1939) (uncredited) .... Employment clerk
  113. Private Detective (1939) .... Donald Norton
  114. A Child Is Born (1939) (uncredited) .... Intern Going to See Operation
  115. The Return of Doctor X (1939) .... Stanley Rodgers
  116. Kid Nightingale (1939) .... Whitey
  117. On Dress Parade (1939) (uncredited) .... Fort Lewis firing range sergeant
    ... aka Dead End Kids at Military School (USA: new title)
    ... aka The 'Dead End' Kids 'On Dress Parade' (USA: complete title)
  118. The Roaring Twenties (1939) (uncredited) .... Cabdriver at Grand Central
  119. Smashing the Money Ring (1939) (uncredited) .... Policeman
    ... aka Queer Money
  120. Slapsie Maxie's (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  121. Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (1939) .... Reporter
  122. The Angels Wash Their Faces (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter at pillory
    ... aka Angels Wash Their Faces (USA: review title)
  123. Everybody's Hobby (1939) .... Ranger Mike Morgan
  124. The Bill of Rights (1939) (uncredited) .... Massachusetts Congressman
  125. Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939) .... Reporter at the Wrestling Match
    ... aka Torchy Plays with Dynamite (USA: review title)
  126. The Cowboy Quarterback (1939) .... Mr. Walters
  127. Each Dawn I Die (1939) (uncredited) .... Reporter
    ... aka Killer Meets Killer
  128. Waterfront (1939) (uncredited) .... Orchestra Leader
  129. Indianapolis Speedway (1939) .... Ted Horn
    ... aka Devil on Wheels (UK)
  130. Quiet, Please (1939) (uncredited) .... Sears' Assistant
  131. Naughty But Nice (1939) (uncredited) .... Harry, Hudson's Assistant
  132. The Kid from Kokomo (1939) .... Sam, a 50% Owner
    ... aka Orphan of the Ring (UK)
  133. Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939) (uncredited) .... Photographer in Mayor's Office
  134. Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939) (uncredited) .... Army hospital clerk
  135. Dark Victory (1939) (uncredited) .... Man making crack about Judith
  136. Women in the Wind (1939) (uncredited) .... Salesman
  137. On Trial (1939) (uncredited) .... Radio Announcer
  138. You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939) .... Gas Station Attendant
  139. The Adventures of Jane Arden (1939) .... Reporter
  140. Secret Service of the Air (1939) .... Joe LeRoy
  141. Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939) (uncredited) .... Beldenburg Hotel Desk Clerk
  142. Wings of the Navy (1939) .... Dan Morrison
  143. Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939) (uncredited) .... Submarine Officer
  144. They Made Me a Criminal (1939) .... Charles 'Charlie' Magee (reporter)
    ... aka I Became a Criminal
    ... aka They Made Me a Fugitive
  145. King of the Underworld (1939) .... Jerry
  146. Going Places (1938) .... Mayfield Inn Desk Clerk
  147. Nancy Drew -- Detective (1938) (uncredited) .... Radio Station Technician
  148. Torchy Gets Her Man (1938) .... Henchman Bugs
  149. Hard to Get (1938) .... Mr. Burke
  150. Broadway Musketeers (1938) (scenes deleted) .... Master of Ceremonies
  151. Garden of the Moon (1938) (uncredited) .... Sound Control Engineer
  152. Boy Meets Girl (1938) (uncredited) .... Simmons, Friday's film cutter
  153. Sons of the Plains (1938)
  154. Racket Busters (1938) (uncredited) .... Yellow Stripe Truck Driver
  155. Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) (as John Ridgley) .... 'Beacon' reporter
    ... aka Romance and Rhythm (UK)
  156. My Bill (1938) .... Mr. Martin the Florist
  157. When Were You Born (1938) (uncredited) .... Crenshaw, Policeman
  158. Men Are Such Fools (1938) (uncredited) .... Jerry
  159. Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938) .... Jim aka Slug, Becker's Henchman
  160. Western Trails (1938) .... Ben McClure
  161. Crime School (1938) (uncredited) .... Reporter Covering 'Escape'
  162. Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) (as John Ridgeley) .... Sparks, Ship's Radio Officer
    ... aka Trouble in Panama (UK)
  163. He Couldn't Say No (1938) .... Ed, the Man-On-The-Street Radio Reporter
  164. Forbidden Valley (1938) .... Duke Lafferty
  165. Blondes at Work (1938) .... Police Officer Regan
  166. White Banners (1938) .... Charles Ellis
  167. The Invisible Menace (1938) (scenes deleted) .... Pvt. Innes
    ... aka Without Warning
  168. The Spy Ring (1938) (uncredited) .... Spy -Ring Member
  169. The Patient in Room 18 (1938) .... James 'Jim' Warren
  170. Hollywood Hotel (1937) (uncredited) .... Tall Hotel Desk Clerk
  171. Missing Witnesses (1937) (uncredited) .... Ticket clerk
  172. Submarine D-1 (1937) (uncredited) .... Lieutenant Junior Grade
  173. The Man Without a Country (1937) (uncredited) .... Ship's Officer
  174. They Won't Forget (1937) (uncredited) .... Boy in Pool Room
  175. Streamline Express (1935) (uncredited) .... 2nd Steward
Soundtrack:
  1. Brother Orchid (1940) (performer: "My Little Buckaroo") ("My Little Buckaroo")

  2. Forbidden Valley (1938) (performer: "Get Along, Little Pony")
Self:
  1. Hollywood Canteen (1944) .... Himself

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