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Jack McNaughton

1905 – 1990

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Lived 1905 – 1990 (aged 84). Jack McNaughton was an actor.

Jack McNaughton (22 December 190522 February 1990) was a British stage and film actor. As a character actor he mostly played supporting roles, but occasionally featured in major roles such as playing the male lead in the 1951 comedy Cheer the Brave.

He was married to the Canadian-born actress Kay Callard.

Selected filmography

They Made Me a Fugitive (1947) – Soapy Brighton Rock (1948) – Trudy brother – pierrot (uncredited) London Belongs to Me (1948) – Jimmy The Guinea Pig (1948) – (uncredited) Brass Monkey (1948) – Porter Badger's Green (1949) – Mr. Twigg Cardboard Cavalier (1949) – Uriah Group Man on the Run (1949) – First Man at Soho Pub Madness of the Heart (1949) – Attendant No Place for Jennifer (1950) – Coffee Stall Attendant Her Favourite Husband (1950) – El Greco She Shall Have Murder (1950) – Barman The Man in the White Suit (1951) – Taxi Driver Cheer the Brave (1951) – Bill Potter Green Grow the Rushes (1951) – Bailiff Sgt. Edgar Rigby High Treason (1951) – Benson – Scotland Yard Man (uncredited) Young Wives' Tale (1951) – Cab driver Secret People (1952) – Postman No Haunt for a Gentleman (1952) – Fitz-Cholmondley The Hour of 13 (1952) – Ford Trent's Last Case (1952) – Martin The Pickwick Papers (1952) – Mr. Nupkins Time Bomb (1953) – Briggs (uncredited) Rough Shoot (1953) – Inspector Matthews The Million Pound Note (1954) – Williams (uncredited) River Beat (1954) – Hickson Father Brown (1954) – Railway Guard The Purple Plain (1954) – Sgt. Ralph Brown (uncredited) The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) – Outlaw Children Galore (1955) – Pat Ark The Dam Busters (1955) – Waiter (uncredited) Postmark for Danger (1955) Dial 999 (1955) – Plainclothes Officer (uncredited) Lost (1956) – Hotel Porter (uncredited) Private's Progress (1956) – Medical Orderly (uncredited) The Long Arm (1956) – Newspaper Circulation Manager (Manchester) (uncredited) Town on Trial (1957) – Police Station Sergeant (uncredited) After the Ball (1957) Lady of Vengeance (1957) – Coroner The Camp on Blood Island (1958) – First Prisoner Up the Creek (1958) – Regulating Petty Officer Tread Softly Stranger (1958) – Workman The Rough and the Smooth (1959) – Bartender (uncredited) Expresso Bongo (1959) – Jack – Journalist (uncredited) The Stranglers of Bombay (1959) – Corp. Roberts (uncredited) The Flesh and the Fiends (1960) – Stallholder (uncredited) The Court Martial of Major Keller (1961) – Miller

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jack McNaughton?

actor (1905-1990)

When was Jack McNaughton born?

Jack McNaughton was born on 22 December 1905 in Mitcham.

When did Jack McNaughton die?

Jack McNaughton died on 22 February 1990 in Cambridgeshire.

What was Jack McNaughton's occupation?

Jack McNaughton was an actor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jack McNaughton

· Wikidata: Q28939700

· DBpedia: Jack McNaughton

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