Howard St. John

Howard St. John

🎂 9th October 1905 (120 yrs) 📍 Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Known For

Strangers on a Train

Biography

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.

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Howard St. John

Movies Featuring Howard St. John

Don't Drink the Water

Don't Drink the Water (1969)

as Ambassador Magee
Managing Time

Managing Time (1968)

Banning

Banning (1967)

as J. Pallister Young
Matchless

Matchless (1967)

as General Shapiro
Strange Bedfellows

Strange Bedfellows (1965)

as Julius L. Stevens
Quick, Before It Melts

Quick, Before It Melts (1965)

as Harvey T. Sweigert
Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl (1964)

as George Randall
Fate Is the Hunter

Fate Is the Hunter (1964)

as Mark Hutchins
Strait-Jacket

Strait-Jacket (1964)

as Raymond Fields
No Image

The Patriots (1963)

as George Washington
Lafayette

Lafayette (1962)

as George Washington
Lover Come Back

Lover Come Back (1961)

as Mr. John Brackett
One, Two, Three

One, Two, Three (1961)

as Wendell P. Hazeltine
Sanctuary

Sanctuary (1961)

as Gov. Drake
Madison Avenue

Madison Avenue (1961)

as J.D. Jocelyn
Cry for Happy

Cry for Happy (1961)

as Vice Adm. Junius B. Bennett
Li'l Abner

Li'l Abner (1959)

as General Bullmoose
The Gift of the Magi

The Gift of the Magi (1958)

as Mr. Spiegel
World in My Corner

World in My Corner (1956)

as Harry Cram
I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times (1955)

as Doc Banton
The Tender Trap

The Tender Trap (1955)

as Mr. Sayers
Illegal

Illegal (1955)

as E.A. Smith
Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)

as Burgoyne
Stop, You're Killing Me

Stop, You're Killing Me (1952)

as Commissioner Mahoney
Starlift

Starlift (1951)

as Steve Rogers
The Big Night

The Big Night (1951)

as Al Judge
Close to My Heart

Close to My Heart (1951)

as E. O. "Frosty" Frost
Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train (1951)

as Police Capt. Turley
Goodbye, My Fancy

Goodbye, My Fancy (1951)

as Claude Griswold
Saturday's Hero

Saturday's Hero (1951)

as Belfrage
Born Yesterday

Born Yesterday (1950)

as Jim Devery
Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard

Counterspy Meets Scotland Yard (1950)

as David Harding
The Sun Sets at Dawn

The Sun Sets at Dawn (1950)

as The Warden
Mister 880

Mister 880 (1950)

as Chief
The Men

The Men (1950)

as Ellen's Father
David Harding, Counterspy

David Harding, Counterspy (1950)

as David Harding
711 Ocean Drive

711 Ocean Drive (1950)

as Lieutenant Pete Wright
Customs Agent

Customs Agent (1950)

as Charles Johnson
The Undercover Man

The Undercover Man (1949)

as Joseph S. Horan
Shockproof

Shockproof (1949)

as Sam Brooks