
James Stephenson
Acting
Born: 1889-04-13 · Selby, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died: 1941-07-29
Biography
British stage actor James Stephenson made his film debut quite late in life, at the age of 49, in 1937, making four pictures that year. Warner Bros. got a glimpse of this distinguished gent and signed him to a contract where he indulged himself in urbane villainy. Proving a reliable support in such films as Boy Meets Girl (1938), You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939), The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939), and the classic adventure The Sea Hawk (1940), he was entrusted by director Will
🎬 Movies (30)

Flight from Destiny
1941
Dr. Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

Shining Victory
1941
Dr. Paul Venner

International Squadron
1941
Squadron Leader Charles Wyatt

The Sea Hawk
1940
Abbott

The Letter
1940
Howard Joyce

Murder in the Air
1940
Joe Garvey
Wolf of New York
1940
Hiram Rogers

River's End
1940
McDowell

Calling Philo Vance
1940
Philo Vance

South of Suez
1940
Inspector Thornton

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940
Carew

Devil's Island
1939
Col. Armand Lucien

King of the Underworld
1939
Bill Stevens

Beau Geste
1939
Major Henri de Beaujolais

The Old Maid
1939
Jim Ralston

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1939
Sir Thomas Egerton

Espionage Agent
1939
Dr. Anton Rader

The Monroe Doctrine
1939
Senor De La Torre

Secret Service of the Air
1939
Jim Cameron

On Trial
1939
Gerald Trask

The Adventures of Jane Arden
1939
Dr. George Vanders

Sons of Liberty
1939
Colonel Tillman

Wanted by Scotland Yard
1939
Fingers

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
British Military Intelligence Agent

We Are Not Alone
1939
Sir William Clintock

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939
Dr. Mansfield

Nancy Drew… Detective
1938
Challon

When Were You Born
1938
Phillip Corey

White Banners
1938
Thomas Bradford

Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938
Prof. Landis