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John Loder
★ Acting

John Loder

1898 – 1988 · London, England, UK · Active 1927–1971

John Loder, born in 1898 in London, transitioned from military service to acting, making his mark in the realm of cult cinema. He appears in The Man Who Changed His Mind (1936), where he navigates the complexities of a scientist's psyche, and The Mysterious Doctor (1943), embodying the intrigue of post-war narratives. Loder's journey from the battlefield to the silver screen reflects a unique blend of British charm and cinematic exploration, adding depth to the films he graced with his presence.

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The Man Who Changed His Mind

The Man Who Changed His Mind

1936 ★ 6.1
as Dick Haslewood

Dr. Laurence, a once-respectable scientist, begins to research the origin of the mind and the soul. The science community rejects him, and he risks losing everything for which he has worked. He begins to use his discoveries to save his research and further his own causes, thereby becoming... a Mad Scientist, almost unstoppable...

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Filmography

91 credits
1970s 1 credit
1971
The Firechasers as Routledge
Movie ★ 7.7
1960s 1 credit
1950s 8 credits
1958
The Secret Man as Major Anderson
Movie ★ 6.5
1958
Movie
1958
Gideon's Day as Ponsford 'The Duke'
Movie ★ 6.4
1957
Small Hotel as Mr. Finch
Movie ★ 7.0
1957
Woman and the Hunter as Mitchell Gifford
Movie ★ 8.0
1957
Movie ★ 7.0
1950
Robert Montgomery Presents as Preston Mitchell
TV ★ 6.0
1940s 28 credits
1947
Dishonored Lady as Felix Courtland
Movie ★ 5.8
1946
The Wife of Monte Cristo as De Villefort, Prefect of Police
Movie ★ 6.4
1946
One More Tomorrow as Owen Arthur
Movie ★ 5.8
1945
Jealousy as Dr. David Brent
Movie ★ 5.7
1945
Woman Who Came Back as Dr. Matt Adams
Movie ★ 5.9
1945
The Brighton Strangler as Reginald Parker / Edward Grey
Movie ★ 6.2
1945
A Game of Death as Don Rainsford
Movie ★ 6.5
1945
The Fighting Guardsman as Sir John Tanley
Movie ★ 8.5
1944
Movie ★ 6.6
1944
The Hairy Ape as Tony Lazar
Movie ★ 6.3
1944
Abroad with Two Yanks as Aussie Sgt. Cyril North
Movie ★ 6.7
1943
The Gorilla Man as Captain Craig Killian
Movie ★ 5.8
1943
Old Acquaintance as Preston Drake
Movie ★ 7.1
1943
The Mysterious Doctor as Sir Henry Leland
Movie ★ 6.0
1943
Adventure in Iraq as George Torrence
Movie ★ 6.0
1943
Movie ★ 7.0
1942
Now, Voyager as Elliot Livingston
Movie ★ 7.4
1942
Gentleman Jim as Carlton De Witt
Movie ★ 7.2
1942
Eagle Squadron as Paddy Carson
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Movie ★ 7.3
1941
Confirm or Deny as Captain Lionel Channing
Movie ★ 4.8
1941
Scotland Yard as Sir John Lasher
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
One Night In Lisbon as Cmdr. Peter Walmsley
Movie ★ 7.0
1940
Adventure in Diamonds as Michael Barclay
Movie ★ 6.0
1940
Threats as Dick Stone
Movie ★ 5.9
1940
Tin Pan Alley as Reggie Carstairs
Movie ★ 5.4
1940
Diamond Frontier as Dr. Charles Clayton
Movie ★ 9.0
1940
Meet Maxwell Archer as Maxwell Archer
Movie ★ 8.0
1930s 39 credits
1939
Murder Will Out as Dr. Paul Raymond
Movie
1939
Movie ★ 9.0
1938
Katia as Tsar Alexandre II of Russia
Movie ★ 8.5
1938
Owd Bob as David Moore
Movie ★ 5.6
1938
Peace on the Rhine as Émile Scheffer
Movie ★ 8.5
1938
Anything to Declare? as Capt. Rufus Grant
Movie ★ 6.0
1937
Sabotage as Ted
Movie ★ 6.7
1937
King Solomon's Mines as Sir Henry Curtis
Movie ★ 5.4
1937
Non-Stop New York as Inspector Jim Grant
Movie ★ 6.7
1937
Doctor Syn as Denis Cobtree
Movie ★ 6.8
1937
Under Secret Orders as Lt. Peter Carr
Movie ★ 9.0
1936
Movie ★ 6.1
1936
Guilty Melody as Richard Carter
Movie ★ 8.0
1936
Queen of Hearts as Derek Cooper
Movie ★ 7.0
1936
Ourselves Alone as Captain Wiltshire
Movie ★ 7.5
1935
Movie ★ 6.2
1935
Movie ★ 5.8
1935
18 Minutes as Trelawney
Movie ★ 9.5
1934
Java Head as Gerrit Ammidon
Movie ★ 6.8
1934
Rolling in Money as Lord Gawthorpe
Movie ★ 10.0
1934
Love, Life and Laughter as Prince Charles
Movie ★ 7.0
1934
Movie ★ 5.0
1934
The Battle as Commander Fergan
Movie ★ 4.3
1934
Lorna Doone as John Ridd
Movie ★ 6.5
1934
Sing As We Go as Hugh Phillips
Movie ★ 5.8
1933
Movie ★ 6.4
1933
Movie ★ 10.0
1933
You Made Me Love You as Harry Berne
Movie ★ 7.1
1932
Wedding Rehearsal as John Hopkins aka Bimbo
Movie ★ 5.5
1932
Money Means Nothing as Earl Egbert
Movie ★ 8.0
1931
On the Loose as Mr. Loder
Movie ★ 6.9
1931
Seas Beneath as Franz Shiller
Movie ★ 5.3
1930
The Man Hunter as George Castle
Movie ★ 8.0
1930
The Second Floor Mystery as Fraser-Freer's Younger Brother
Movie ★ 8.0
1930
Lilies of the Field as Walter Harker
Movie ★ 4.3
1930
Movie ★ 5.8
1930
Sweethearts and Wives as Sam Worthington
Movie ★ 10.0
1930
Are You There? as Bit Role (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1920s 14 credits
1929
The Doctor's Secret as Hugh Paton
Movie ★ 7.0
1929
Movie ★ 9.0
1929
Her Private Affair as Carl Weild
Movie ★ 4.1
1929
Rich People as Captain Danforth
Movie ★ 8.0
1929
Black Waters as Charles
Movie ★ 8.0
1929
Sunset Pass as Ashleigh Preston
Movie ★ 8.0
1929
The Unholy Night as Captain Dorchester
Movie ★ 5.6
1929
The Racketeer as Jack Oakhurst
Movie ★ 5.1
1929
The Case of Lena Smith as (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.0
1928
Movie ★ 6.4
1928
The First Born as Lord David Harborough
Movie ★ 4.3
1928
Fair Game as Oberleutnant von Rohnstedt
Movie ★ 7.0
1928
Movie ★ 8.0
1927
Movie ★ 8.0