James Knight (actor)


James Knight was a British actor. Starting as a professional wrestler, he became a leading man in British silent films, and later a character actor in smaller film roles.

Selected filmography

The Happy Warrior - The Happy WarriorThe Splendid Coward - Dick SwintonBig Money - Tom CarlynA Romany Lass - Donald MacLeanDeception - Jeffrey NorthNature's Gentleman - James DavisThe Silver Greyhound - John VaneThe Power of Right - Gerald StaffordTower of Strength - Jack FarrarsThe Knave of Hearts - Lord HillsdownThe Man Who Forgot - Seth NaldenBrenda of the Barge - Jim WaldenThe Education of Nicky - Nicky MalvestyLove in the Welsh Hills No. 7 Brick Row - Dr. James PeacockHornet's Nest - Tony CobbThe Lady Owner - Dick TressiderBeautiful Kitty - Jim BennettWhat Price Loving Cup? - Philip DenhamMen Who Forget The Great Turf Mystery - Luke PomeroyClaude Duval - Captain CraddockTrainer and Temptress - Peter ToddWoodcroft Castle The Ball of Fortune - Dick HuishWhen Giants Fought - GrenadierMotherland - Private Tom EdwardsMr. Nobody Maria Marten - CarlosHoup La! - DanielSpangles - HaggerstonCupid in Clover Power Over Men - CesaThe Adventures of Dick Turpin - Tom KingKissing Cup's Race - DetectiveA Safe Affair - TomThe Third String - WebsonWhen London Sleeps - GarnettThat Night in London - Inspector BrodyCrime on the Hill - Newspaper Editor Lost in the Legion - RyanThe Man Who Knew Too Much - Police Inspector The 39 Steps - Detective at London Palladium The Passing of the Third Floor Back - Police Inspector Sexton Blake and the Bearded Doctor - RedCotton Queen - Shooting Gallery Attendant Strange Boarders - Fire Chief Trouble Brewing - Brewery Foreman The Four Just Men - Policeman Outside Parliament There Ain't No Justice - Police Constable Cheer Boys Cheer - Chauffeur Convoy - Admiral Let George Do It! - Passenger on SS Macaulay Girl in the News - Traffic Policeman Gasbags - German Major Inspector Hornleigh Goes To It - Cinema Manager Jeannie - The Next of Kin - Sailor on Train The Day Will Dawn - Fossen the Village Postmaster Let the People Sing - Minor Role Much Too Shy - Mr. Pepper - Cinema ManagerThe Life and Death of Colonel Blimp - Club Porter San Demetrio London - Capt. Smith - S.S. Gloucester CityMedal for the General - Sargeant Candles at Nine - Air-Raid Warden Johnny Frenchman - Tom HockingThe Agitator - Business Man Loyal Heart - Police SergeantA Girl in a Million - Pavilion ManagerAppointment with Crime - SmokeyCode of Scotland Yard - Publican My Sister and I - DustmanOld Mother Riley's New Venture - Police SuperintendentBoys in Brown - Prison Officer Seven Days to Noon - Mr. Cooper The Magnet - Auction Bidder