John McLaren

John McLaren

1911-10-10 Keoma, Alberta, Canada 20 Credits

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The Lady Forgets

The Lady Forgets

1989

as Hostile Trainman

6.3
Acting

A woman is mugged and bumps her head. To her surprise, when she returns home she finds out that she's been gone for two years and her husband has gott...

The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

1972

as Johnny the Grace

6.2
Acting

Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.

Roberta

1969

5.0
Acting

Bob Hope returns to his stage role in this updated theatrical TV presentation of the musical

Goldfinger

Goldfinger

1964

as Brigadier

7.4
Acting

Special agent 007 comes face to face with one of the most notorious villains of all time, and now he must outwit and outgun the powerful tycoon to pre...

Follow the Boys

Follow the Boys

1963

as Commentator

4.2
Acting

Four women create mayhem as they follow their Navy partners around the Riviera.

The Young Racers

The Young Racers

1963

as Lotus Team Manager

5.0
Acting

A former race car driver-turned-writer attempts to expose a ruthless, womanizing Grand Prix racer. A film constructed around footage shot of actual Gr...

The Wind of Change

The Wind of Change

1961

Screenplay

Writing

Taking its title from Harold Macmillan's widely-reported Cape Town speech about the process of decolonisation in Africa, The Wind of Change showed the...

First Man into Space

First Man into Space

1959

as State Dept. Official, Harold Atkins

4.9
Acting

The first pilot to leave Earth's atmosphere lands, then vanishes; but something with a craving for blood prowls the countryside...

The Child and the Killer

The Child and the Killer

1959

as Major Finch

6.0
Acting

Joe Marsh (Robert Arden) is a U.S. Army captain who goes on the run in Britain after committing murder. He breaks into a family's home and forces 7-ye...

The Two-Headed Spy

The Two-Headed Spy

1958

as Bit Part (uncredited)

6.2
Acting

Wartime thriller with film noir elements based on a true story as written in A.P. Scotland's autobiography "The London Cage". The plot has greatly exa...

A King in New York

A King in New York

1957

as Macabee Senior

6.8
Acting

A recently-deposed "Estrovian" monarch seeks shelter in New York City, where he becomes an accidental television celebrity. Later, he's wrongly accuse...

The Young Lovers

The Young Lovers

1954

as Col. Margetson

6.0
Acting

A young employee of the British State Department falls in love with the daughter of a top Russian diplomat, much to the panic of their respective coun...

Diplomatic Passport

Diplomatic Passport

1954

as Jack Gordon

7.0
Acting

An American diplomat and his wife arrive in London, and are soon involved in a series of confusing and sometimes frightening events

South Pacific

South Pacific

1952

as Capt. George Brackett

Acting

The professional recording of the 1952 original London production at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

Poet's Pub

Poet's Pub

1949

as Elmer Van Buren

6.6
Acting

A loosely structured comedy allowing for a series of vignettes based around an ancient coaching inn. The story was adapted from the 1929 novel by Scot...

Calling Paul Temple

Calling Paul Temple

1948

as Leo Brent

6.4
Acting

Paul Temple is called in to help Scotland Yard track down a serial killer who has murdered several wealthy women.

No Orchids for Miss Blandish

No Orchids for Miss Blandish

1948

as Foster Harvey

6.2
Acting

A sheltered heiress is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods.

Great Day

Great Day

1945

as American Officer

7.3
Acting

An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems.

The Way to the Stars

The Way to the Stars

1945

as 'Cheerio' Chester

6.1
Acting

Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in...

The Man from Morocco

The Man from Morocco

1945

as Pete

5.0
Acting

With the ending of the Spanish Civil War, a dispirited band of volunteers from the International Brigades seeks refuge in France. But on reaching the ...