About
Alec Craig
Overview
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Alexander Younger Craig Craig (30 March 1884 – 25 June 1945), was a Scottish character actor, particularly known for his roles in Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) and National Velvet (1944). He was particularly known for portraying stereotypically tight-fisted Scotsmen.
Alec Craig was born on 30 March 1884 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland, the son of James Chapman Craig and his wife Isabella,
Craig died of tuberculosis on 25 June 1945, aged 61, in Glendale, California, US. He is buried there at Grand View Memorial Park Cemetery.
Known for
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| 1946 | Three Strangers | Actor | Man on Park Bench | 59 Average |
| 1945 | Kitty | Actor | McNab (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1945 | The Brighton Strangler | Actor | Vacuuming Bellboy (Uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1945 | The House of Fear | Actor | Angus (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1945 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | Actor | Werner (uncredited) | 61 Fair |
| 1945 | National Velvet | Actor | Timothy 'Tim' | 61 Fair |
| 1944 | Dangerous Passage | Actor | Dawson - Steward | 58 Average |
| 1944 | The Woman in the Window | Actor | Garage Man (uncredited) | 65 Fair |
| 1944 | Mystery of the Riverboat | Actor | Chief Engineer [Chs. 1-4, 7] | 59 Average |
| 1944 | Jungle Woman | Actor | Caretaker | 58 Average |
| 1944 | The White Cliffs of Dover | Actor | Billings (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1944 | Gaslight | Actor | Turnkey (uncredited) | 66 Fair |
| 1943 | Jane Eyre | Actor | Footman | 60 Fair |
| 1943 | The Spider Woman | Actor | Radlik | 60 Fair |
| 1943 | Calling Dr. Death | Actor | Bill, the Watchman | 59 Average |
| 1943 | The Ghost Ship | Actor | Blind Beggar | 59 Average |
| 1943 | Lassie Come Home | Actor | Buckles | 60 Fair |
| 1943 | Northern Pursuit | Actor | Angus McBain | 59 Average |
| 1943 | Appointment in Berlin | Actor | Smitty - News Vendor (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1943 | Coney Island | Actor | Billy | 58 Average |
| 1943 | Action in the North Atlantic | Actor | McGonigle (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1942 | Life Begins at Eight-Thirty | Actor | Santa Claus | 59 Average |
| 1942 | Cat People | Actor | Zookeeper (uncredited) | 64 Fair |
| 1942 | Tennessee Johnson | Actor | Sam Andrews | 59 Average |
| 1942 | The Undying Monster | Actor | Will the Groundsman (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1942 | Wrecking Crew | Actor | Charlie | 58 Average |
| 1942 | Northwest Rangers | Actor | Mac McKenzie - Ship's Mate | 59 Average |
| 1942 | Orchestra Wives | Actor | Henry Fink | 58 Average |
| 1942 | Wildcat | Actor | Joseph D. Campbell | 59 Average |
| 1942 | Mrs. Miniver | Actor | Joe (uncredited) | 62 Fair |
| 1942 | The Mad Martindales | Actor | Coachman | 58 Average |
| 1942 | This Above All | Actor | Bus Conductor | 59 Average |
| 1942 | The Night Before the Divorce | Actor | Jitters Noonan | 58 Average |
| 1942 | To Be or Not to Be | Actor | Scottish Farmer Without Mustache (uncredited) | 70 Good |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart | Actor | Bar Client #1 (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1942 | A Date with the Falcon | Actor | Waldo Sampsom / Herman Sampson (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1941 | Suspicion | Actor | Hogarth Club Desk Clerk (uncredited) | 66 Fair |
| 1941 | Three Girls About Town | Actor | Samuel, potential casket customer | 59 Average |
| 1941 | All That Money Can Buy | Actor | Eli Higgins (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1941 | Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde | Actor | Tripped Waiter (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1941 | Out of the Fog | Actor | 59 Average |
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| 1941 | Shining Victory | Actor | Jeweler | 59 Average |
| 1941 | Ride on Vaquero | Actor | Waiter Limey | 58 Average |
| 1941 | That Hamilton Woman | Actor | Ship's Minister (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1940 | A Dispatch from Reuters | Actor | Editor Grant of the Morning Advertiser (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1940 | Stranger on the Third Floor | Actor | Briggs' Defense Attorney | 59 Average |
| 1940 | The Sea Hawk | Actor | Chartmaker | 61 Fair |
| 1940 | Golden Gloves | Actor | MacDonald - Editor | 59 Average |
| 1940 | Tom Brown's School Days | Actor | Old Thomas | 59 Average |
| 1940 | Phantom Raiders | Actor | Andy MacMillan | 59 Average |
| 1940 | And One Was Beautiful | Actor | Michael | 59 Average |
| 1940 | Abe Lincoln in Illinois | Actor | Trum Cogdall | 59 Average |
| 1940 | The Blue Bird | Actor | Groom | 58 Average |
| 1940 | The Earl of Chicago | Actor | Fingal's Son (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1939 | Charlie McCarthy, Detective | Actor | Bounds | 59 Average |
| 1939 | The Secret of Dr. Kildare | Actor | Telephone Repair Man (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1939 | Rulers of the Sea | Actor | Foreman | 59 Average |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washington | Actor | Speaker (uncredited) | 72 Good |
| 1939 | Bachelor Mother | Actor | Store Watchman (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy | Actor | McGregor - Scottish Postman (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1939 | They Made Her a Spy | Actor | Canby | 59 Average |
| 1939 | Let Us Live | Actor | Bookkeeper Juror (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1939 | The Lone Wolf Spy Hunt | Actor | Marriage License Bureau Clerk (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1938 | If I Were King | Actor | Spy | 59 Average |
| 1938 | Lord Jeff | Actor | Gardener | 59 Average |
| 1938 | Vivacious Lady | Actor | Joseph | 59 Average |
| 1938 | Condemned Women | Actor | Counterman on Ship | 59 Average |
| 1938 | Double Danger | Actor | Bald Theron Servant | 59 Average |
| 1938 | Crashing Hollywood | Actor | Movie Studio Receptionist | 59 Average |
| 1937 | She's Got Everything | Actor | Justice of the Peace | 59 Average |
| 1937 | Wise Girl | Actor | Dermont O'Neil | 59 Average |
| 1937 | Hideaway | Actor | Jerry Nolan | 58 Average |
| 1937 | Super-Sleuth | Actor | Eddie - Doorman | 58 Average |
| 1937 | Border Cafe | Actor | Whitney Driver (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1937 | Parnell | Actor | Middle-Aged Man | 58 Average |
| 1937 | Meet the Missus | Actor | President of Barber College | 58 Average |
| 1937 | The Woman I Love | Actor | Doctor | N/A N/A |
| 1937 | The Man Who Found Himself | Actor | Hobo | 59 Average |
| 1937 | China Passage | Actor | Harvey Dinwiddle | 59 Average |
| 1936 | That Girl from Paris | Actor | Justice of the Peace (uncredited) | 59 Average |
| 1936 | Winterset | Actor | Hobo | 59 Average |
| 1936 | Mary of Scotland | Actor | Donal | 59 Average |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Actor | McCoy | 64 Fair |
| 1935 | The Old Homestead | Actor | Townsman (uncredited) | N/A N/A |
| 1935 | Born to Gamble | Actor | Prospector at Card Game (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1935 | Vanessa: Her Love Story | Actor | Worker for George | 59 Average |
| 1935 | Sweepstake Annie | Actor | 2nd Sweepstakes Ticket Seller (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1934 | The Little Minister | Actor | Villager Saying 'Reverend Is Single' | 58 Average |