John Ridgely
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday6 September 1909
Died18 January 1968 (age 58)
Place of birthChicago, Illinois, USA
Known credits146
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Ridgely (born John Huntington Rea, September 6, 1909 – January 18, 1968) was an American film character actor with over 175 film credits. He appeared in the 1946 Humphrey Bogart film The Big Sleep as blackmailing gangster Eddie Mars and had a memorable role as a suffering heart patient in the film noir Nora Prentiss (1947). He appeared in a large number of other Warner Bros. films in the 1930s and 1940s. Freelancing after 1948, John Ridgely continued to essay general-purpose parts until he left films in 1953. Thereafter, he worked in summer-theate…
Off Limits
1952 · Lt. Cmdr. Parnell
The Greatest Show on Earth
1952 · Assistant Manager
Fort Osage
1952 · Henry Travers
Room for One More
1952 · Harry Foreman
The Congregation
1952
The Blue Veil
1951 · Doctor (Uncredited)
As You Were
1951 · Captain
A Place in the Sun
1951 · Coroner
When the Redskins Rode
1951 · Christopher Gist
Half Angel
1951 · Tim McCarey
Thunder in God's Country
1951 · Bill Stafford
The Last Outpost
1951 · Sam McQuade
Pal's Gallant Journey
1951 · Gary's father
Al Jennings of Oklahoma
1951 · Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
Saddle Tramp
1950 · Slim
Pal, Canine Detective
1950 · Gary's Father
Rookie Fireman
1950 · Harry Williams
South Sea Sinner
1950 · Don Williams
The Petty Girl
1950 · Patrolman
Edge of Doom
1950 · Detective #1
The Lost Volcano
1950 · Fred Barton
Beauty on Parade
1950 · Jeffrey Woodstock
Backfire
1950 · Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Border Incident
1949 · Mr. Neley
Once More, My Darling
1949 · Burke
Task Force
1949 · Dixie Rankin
Tucson
1949 · Ben
Command Decision
1948 · James Carwood
Trouble Makers
1948 · 'Silky' Thomas
Luxury Liner
1948 · Chief Officer Carver
Sealed Verdict
1948 · Lance Nissen
Night Wind
1948 · Walters
The Iron Curtain
1948
High Wall
1947 · Assistant District Attorney David Wallace (as John Ridgeley)
Cry Wolf
1947 · Jackson Laidell
That's My Man
1947 · Ramsey
Possessed
1947 · Harker
Nora Prentiss
1947 · Walter Bailey
That Way with Women
1947 · Sam
The Man I Love
1946 · Roy Otis
The Big Sleep
1946 · Eddie Mars
Two Guys from Milwaukee
1946 · Mike Collins
My Reputation
1946 · Cary Abbott
Danger Signal
1945 · Thomas Turner
Pride of the Marines
1945 · Jim Merchant
God Is My Co-Pilot
1945 · David 'Tex' Hill
Hollywood Canteen
1944 · Self
The Doughgirls
1944 · Julian Cadman
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