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| John
Loder
1898 - 1988 |
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. The actor John Loder was born as John Lowe in London. He only appeared in first movies at the age of 28 and he began his career in Germany with movies like "Madame wünscht keine Kinder" (26), "Die weisse Spinne" (27) and "Alraune" (28). At the end of the 20's he went to Hollywood where he appeared among others in Paramount's first talky called "The Doctor's Secret" (29). Other movies like "The Racketeer" (29), "Her Private Affair" (29), "Lilies of the Field" (30) and "Seas Beneath" (31) followed. Finally he went back to England where he continued his successful career with "Wedding Rehearsal" (33), "The Private Life of Henry VIII" (33), "The Silent Passenger" (35), "It Happened in Paris (35), "Sabotage" (36), "King Solomon's Mines" (37) and "The Silent Battle" (39). When World War II threatened England, John Loder returned to the USA. Not least his experiences during World War I, when he was taken prisoner, caused him to make this step. Back in the USA he became a support actor in many well-known productions
as well as a leading actor inB movies. He acted in movies like "Tin Pan
Alley" (40), "How Green Was My Valley" (41), "Scotland Yard" (41), "Gentleman
Jim" (42), "Murder on the Waterfront" (43), "Jealousy" (45), "The Wife
of Monte Cristo" (46) and "Dishonored Lady" (47).
In the 50's came his last cinematical works into being, among them "The Story of Esther Costello" (57) and "Gideon's Day" (58). John Loder was married five thems, so with the actresses Micheline Cheirel
and Hedy Lamarr.
Other movies with John Loder:
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