
James Stephenson
Known for: Acting
Born: April 13, 1889
Died: July 29, 1941
British stage actor James Stephenson made his film debut quite late in life, at the age of 49, in 1937, making four pictures that year. Warner Bros. got a glimpse of this distinguished gent and signed him to a contract where he indulged himself in urbane villainy. Proving a reliable support in such films as Boy Meets Girl (1938), You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939), The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939), and the classic adventure The Sea Hawk (1940), he was entrusted by director Will…
Known for

Calling Philo Vance
1940

Shining Victory
1941

Wanted by Scotland Yard
1939

When Were You Born
1938
The Man Who Made Diamonds
1937
Mr. Satan
1938

Devil's Island
1939

King of the Underworld
1939

Nancy Drew… Detective
1938

The Letter
1940

The Monroe Doctrine
1939

The Adventures of Jane Arden
1939

International Squadron
1941

Flight from Destiny
1941
Wolf of New York
1940

Secret Service of the Air
1939

South of Suez
1940

On Trial
1939

River's End
1940
You Live and Learn
1937
The Dark Stairway
1938

Murder in the Air
1940

Sons of Liberty
1939

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939
Transatlantic Trouble
1937

The Old Maid
1939

Espionage Agent
1939

White Banners
1938

Heart of the North
1938

We Are Not Alone
1939

The Sea Hawk
1940

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1939

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939

A Dispatch from Reuters
1940

Beau Geste
1939

Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938

Boy Meets Girl
1938