Actor profile

Howard St. John

9th October 1905 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Acting

Howard St. John (October 9, 1905 – March 13, 1974) was a Chicago-born character actor who specialized in unsympathetic roles. His work spanned Broadway, film and television. He is probably best remembered for his bombastic General Bullmoose, which he played in the stage and screen versions of the 1956 musical Li'l Abner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

41 Movies 13 TV Shows 54 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Don't Drink the Water poster

Don't Drink the Water 11th November 1969 as Ambassador Magee

Managing Time poster

Managing Time 1st January 1968

Banning poster

Banning 13th December 1967 as J. Pallister Young

Matchless poster

Matchless 13th August 1967 as General Shapiro

Strange Bedfellows poster

Strange Bedfellows 9th February 1965 as Julius L. Stevens

Quick, Before It Melts poster

Quick, Before It Melts 20th January 1965 as Harvey T. Sweigert

Sex and the Single Girl poster

Sex and the Single Girl 25th December 1964 as George Randall

Fate Is the Hunter poster

Fate Is the Hunter 16th October 1964 as Mark Hutchins

Strait-Jacket poster

Strait-Jacket 19th January 1964 as Raymond Fields

The Patriots 15th November 1963 as George Washington

Lafayette poster

Lafayette 16th February 1962 as George Washington

Lover Come Back poster

Lover Come Back 20th December 1961 as Mr. John Brackett

One, Two, Three poster

One, Two, Three 15th December 1961 as Wendell P. Hazeltine

Sanctuary poster

Sanctuary 18th April 1961 as Gov. Drake

Madison Avenue poster

Madison Avenue 13th April 1961 as J.D. Jocelyn

Cry for Happy poster

Cry for Happy 3rd March 1961 as Vice Adm. Junius B. Bennett

Li'l Abner poster

Li'l Abner 11th December 1959 as General Bullmoose

Forty-five Minutes from Broadway 15th March 1959 as James Blake

The Gift of the Magi poster

The Gift of the Magi 9th December 1958 as Mr. Spiegel

World in My Corner poster

World in My Corner 1st March 1956 as Harry Cram

I Died a Thousand Times poster

I Died a Thousand Times 9th November 1955 as Doc Banton

The Tender Trap poster

The Tender Trap 4th November 1955 as Mr. Sayers

Illegal poster

Illegal 9th October 1955 as E.A. Smith

Three Coins in the Fountain poster

Three Coins in the Fountain 1st May 1954 as Burgoyne

Stop, You're Killing Me poster

Stop, You're Killing Me 10th December 1952 as Commissioner Mahoney

Starlift poster

Starlift 14th December 1951 as Steve Rogers

The Big Night poster

The Big Night 7th December 1951 as Al Judge

Close to My Heart poster

Close to My Heart 1st October 1951 as E. O. "Frosty" Frost

Strangers on a Train poster

Strangers on a Train 27th June 1951 as Police Capt. Turley

Goodbye, My Fancy poster

Goodbye, My Fancy 19th May 1951 as Claude Griswold

Saturday's Hero poster

Saturday's Hero 1st March 1951 as Belfrage

Born Yesterday poster

Born Yesterday 26th December 1950 as Jim Devery

Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard poster

Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard 21st November 1950 as David Harding

The Sun Sets at Dawn poster

The Sun Sets at Dawn 1st November 1950 as The Warden

Mister 880 poster

Mister 880 29th September 1950 as Chief

The Men poster

The Men 25th August 1950 as Ellen's Father

David Harding, Counterspy poster

David Harding, Counterspy 13th July 1950 as David Harding

711 Ocean Drive poster

711 Ocean Drive 1st July 1950 as Lieutenant Pete Wright

Customs Agent poster

Customs Agent 18th May 1950 as Charles Johnson

The Undercover Man poster

The Undercover Man 21st March 1949 as Joseph S. Horan

Shockproof poster

Shockproof 25th January 1949 as Sam Brooks

Hank poster

Hank 24th September 1965 as Dr. Lewis Royal

Profiles in Courage 8th November 1964 as Hinrichsen

The Defenders poster

The Defenders 16th September 1961 as James Stanhope

The Islanders poster

The Islanders 2nd October 1960 as John Marston

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show poster

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show 5th October 1956 as Self

Summer Playhouse 6th July 1954

Cavalcade of America poster

Cavalcade of America 1st October 1952 as Benjamin Franklin

Hallmark Hall of Fame poster

Hallmark Hall of Fame 24th December 1951 as George Washington

Goodyear Television Playhouse poster

Goodyear Television Playhouse 14th October 1951

Lux Video Theatre 2nd October 1950 as Judge Ogden

Robert Montgomery Presents poster

Robert Montgomery Presents 30th January 1950

Studio One poster

Studio One 7th November 1948 as Herbert

The Philco Television Playhouse poster

The Philco Television Playhouse 3rd October 1948 as Abbot