# John Turnbull (actor)

John Turnbull (5 November 1880 – 23 February 1956) was a British stage and film actor. He was married to Eve Marchew and Beatrice Alice Scott (actress).

## Selected filmography

* The Amazing Quest of Mr. Ernest Bliss (1920) - Willie Mott
* Tons of Money (1930) - Sprules
* Rodney Steps In (1931, Short) - Inspector
* 77 Park Lane (1931) - Superintendent
* The Man at Six (1931) - Inspector Dawford
* Keepers of Youth (1931) - Gordon Duff
* Detective Lloyd (1932, Serial) - Barclay - Scotland Yard Superindendant
* Murder on the Second Floor (1932) - Inspector
* The Wickham Mystery (1932) - Howard Clayton
* A Voice Said Goodnight (1932, Short) - Inspector Lavory
* The Midshipmaid (1932) - Officer
* The Iron Stair (1933) - Major Gordon
* The Shadow (1933) - Det. Inspector Carr
* The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) - Hans Holbein (uncredited)
* Too Many Wives (1933) - (uncredited)
* The Umbrella (1933) - Governor
* The Medicine Man (1933) - Police Inspector
* The Man Outside (1933) - Inspector Jukes
* Puppets of Fate (1933) - Supt. Desabine
* Matinee Idol (1933) - Inspector North
* Ask Beccles (1933) - Inspector Daniels
* The Scotland Yard Mystery (1934) - Angry Director of Insurance Company (uncredited)
* The Black Abbot (1934) - Detective Inspector Lockwood
* The Rise of Catherine the Great (1934) - Rumyantsev (uncredited)
* The Lady Is Willing (1934) - Butler (uncredited)
* Tangled Evidence (1934) - Moore
* It's a Cop (1934) - Inspector Gray
* Passing Shadows (1934) - Inspector Goodall
* Warn London (1934) - Inspector Frayne
* Music Hall (1934) - Collins
* The Girl in the Flat (1934) - Inspector Grice
* Lord Edgware Dies (1934) - Inspector Japp
* What Happened to Harkness? (1934) - Inspector Marlow
* Badger's Green (1934) - Thomas Butler
* The Case for the Crown (1934) - Prof. Lawrence
* The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) - Jellyband
* Once in a New Moon (1934) - Capt. Crump
* The Lad (1935) - Inspector Martin
* A Real Bloke (1935) - (uncredited)
* Radio Pirates (1935) - Senior Police Officer (uncredited)
* The 39 Steps (1935) - Scottish Police Inspector (uncredited)
* The Night of the Party (1935) - Insp. Ramage
* The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935) - Major Tomkin
* Line Engaged (1935) - Supt. Harrison
* The Black Mask (1935) - Inspector Murray
* Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor (1935) - Inspector Donnell
* Excuse My Glove (1936) - Boxing Promoter (uncredited)
* Soft Lights and Sweet Music (1936) - Gramophone Factory Director (uncredited)
* Music Hath Charms (1936) - Barrister
* Tudor Rose (1936) - Arundel (uncredited)
* The Amazing Quest of Ernest Bliss (1936) - Masters
* Where There's a Will (1936) - Detective Collins
* The Limping Man (1936) - Insp. Potts
* Hearts of Humanity (1936) - Mr. Willis
* Rembrandt (1936) - Minister
* His Lordship (1936) - Stevenson
* Conquest of the Air (1936) - Ferdinand Von Zeppelin
* Shipmates o' Mine (1936) - Captain Roberts
* The Song of the Road (1937) - Bristow
* The Angelus (1937) - (uncredited)
* Make-Up (1937) - Karo
* Silver Blaze (1937) - Inspector Lestrade
* Talking Feet (1937) - Lord Mayor (uncredited)
* Saturday Night Revue (1937) - Minor Role (uncredited)
* Death Croons the Blues (1937)
* It's a Grand Old World (1937) - Auctioneer
* Star of the Circus (1938) - Tenzler
* Stepping Toes (1938) - Representative
* Strange Boarders (1938) - (uncredited)
* The Terror (1938) - Superintendent Hallick
* Night Alone (1938) - Superintendent
* The Gaunt Stranger (1938) - Prison Governor (uncredited)
* Dead Men are Dangerous (1939) - Inspector Roberts
* Spies of the Air (1939) - Sir Andrew Hamilton
* Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday (1939) - Chief Constable
* Return to Yesterday (1940) - Station-master
* Three Silent Men (1940) - Inspector Gill
* Spare a Copper (1940) - Inspector Richards
* Old Mother Riley's Circus (1941) - Cinema Manager
* The Common Touch (1941) - Father at School Cricket Match
* Hard Steel (1942) - Mr. Rowlandson
* The Shipbuilders (1943) - Baird
* Fanny by Gaslight (1944) - Magistrate (uncredited)
* Don't Take It to Heart (1944) - Police Sergeant
* A Place of One's Own (1945) - Sir Roland Jervis
* The Hangman Waits (1947) - Inspector
* So Well Remembered (1947) - Morris
* Daybreak (1948) - Superintendent
* The Man from Yesterday (1949) - Judge
* The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) - Conrad Matthews (final film role)