John Lodge
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Acting Credits
Biography
John Davis Lodge (October 20, 1903 – October 29, 1985) was an American film actor, lawyer, politician, and diplomat. He was the 79th governor of Connecticut from 1951 to 1955, and later served as U.S. ambassador to Spain, Argentina, and Switzerland. As an actor, he often was credited simply as John Lodge. He had roles in four Hollywood films between 1933 and 1935, including playing Marlene Dietrich's lover in The Scarlet Empress and Shirley Temple's father in The Little Colonel. He starred or co...
Known For
Filmography
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1978
as Self
From Mayerling to Sarajevo
1940
as Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Pasha's Wives
1939
as Vedad Bey, her husband
Heartbeat
1939
as Lord Jerry Dansbury
Queer Cargo
1938
as Capt. Harley
Bank Holiday
1938
as Stephen Howard
Premiere
1938
as Inspector Bonnard
Bulldog Drummond at Bay
1937
as Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond
Tonight at Eleven
1937
as Jack Morris
The Tenth Man
1936
as George Winter
Sensation
1936
as Pat Heston
Ourselves Alone
1936
as County Inspector Hanney
Crimson Dynasty
1935
as Grand Duke Frederick
The Little Colonel
1935
as Jack Sherman
The Scarlet Empress
1934
as Count Alexei
Menace
1934
as Ronald Cavendish
Murders in the Zoo
1933
as Roger Hewitt
Little Women
1933
as Brooke
Under the Tonto Rim
1933
as Joe Gilbert
The Woman Accused
1933
as Dr. Simpson