Birth Day: 1909-09-06
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Ridgely (born John Huntington Rea, September 6, 1909 – January 18, 1968) was an American film character actor with over 175 film credits. He appeared in the 1946 Humphrey Bogart film The Big Sleep as blackmailing gangster Eddie Mars and had a memorable role as a suffering heart patient in the film noir Nora Prentiss (1947). He appeared in a large number of other Warner Bros. films in the 1930s and 1940s. Freelancing after 1948, John Ridgely continued to essay general-purpose parts until he left films in 1953. Thereafter, he worked in summer-theater productions and television until his death from a heart attack at the age of 58 in 1968.
Credits
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As Henry Travers
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As Assistant Manager
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As Lt. Cmdr. Parnell
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As Harry Foreman
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As Coroner
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As Captain
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As Doctor (Uncredited)
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As Sam McQuade
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As Bill Stafford
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As Railroad Detective Dan Hanes
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As Christopher Gist
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As Tim McCarey
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As Don Williams
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As Fred Barton
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As Jeffrey Woodstock
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As Slim
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As Plainclothesman (uncredited)
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As Detective #1
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As Patrolman
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As Gary's Father
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As Dixie Rankin
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As Burke
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As Ben
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As Mr. Neley
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As Lance Nissen
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As Chief Officer Carver
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As James Carwood
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As Walters
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As 'Silky' Thomas
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As Assistant District Attorney David Wallace (as John Ridgeley)
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As Walter Bailey, Heart Patient
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As Chief investigator of drowning
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As Jackson Laidell
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As Ramsey
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As Sam
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As Mike Collins
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As Eddie Mars
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As Cary Abbott
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As Roy Otis
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As Jim Merchant
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As Thomas Turner
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As David 'Tex' Hill
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As Self
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As Officer Saunders
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As Julian Cadman
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As Jim Austen
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As Reserve Officer Raymond
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As Pilot
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As John Trent
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As Tim
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As Hank O'Connor
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As Alec Johnson
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As Joe (uncredited)
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As Reporter
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As 'Jersey'
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As Eddie Williams
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As Jim
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As 2nd Lt. Davis (uncredited)
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As John, Nazi Henchman
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As Garage Mechanic (uncredited)
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As Pat Martin
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As Ollie Ward
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As Tex Alexander (prisoner)
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As Alex, Armored Car Guard
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As Radio Man
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As Arch
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As Assistant (uncredited)
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As Salesman
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As Gardner
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As Actor Playing Paul (uncredited)
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As Moran (uncredited)
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As Hap
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As Army Lieutenant (uncredited)
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As Hank Dawson (uncredited)
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As Cashier (uncredited)
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As Mr. MacReady (voice) (uncredited)
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As Intake Guard (uncredited)
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As Movie Director (uncredited)
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As Driver (uncredited)
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As Jeffers
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As Texas Pearson
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As Brooks
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As Lt. Parsons
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As Bill (uncredited)
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As Junior Officer (uncredited)
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As Doctor (uncredited)
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As Reporter
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As Mr. Walters
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As Employment Clerk (uncredited)
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As Reporter
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As Reporter (uncredited)
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As Fort Lewis Firing Range Sergeant (uncredited)
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As Massachusetts Congressman
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As Radio Announcer (uncredited)
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As Gas Station Proprietor
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As Joe LeRoy
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As Beldenburg Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
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As Policeman (uncredited)
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As Charles 'Charlie' Magee (Reporter)
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As Reporter
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As Dan Morrison
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As Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
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As Reporter at Match
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As Donald Norton
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As Ranger Mike Morgan
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As Ted Horn
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As Photographer in Mayor's Office (uncredited)
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As Harry, Hudson's Assistant (uncredited)
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As Whitey
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As Reporter at Pillory (uncredited)
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As Salesman (uncredited)
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As Army Hospital Clerk (uncredited)
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As Officer (uncredited)
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As Jerry
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As Man Making Crack About Judith (uncredited)
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As Rodgers
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As Cabbie at Grand Central (uncredited)
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As Reporter (uncredited)
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As Intern Going to See Operation (uncredited)
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As Sparks (as John Ridgeley)
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As Jim Warren
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As Radio Station Technician (uncredited)
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As Regan
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As Ben McClure
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As Henchman Bugs
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As Man-On-The-Street Reporter
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As Spy Ring Member (uncredited)
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As Charles Ellis
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As Desk Clerk
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As Yellow Stripe Truck Driver (uncredited)
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As Burke
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As Simmons - Friday's Film Cutter
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As Duke Lafferty
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As Beacon Reporter
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As Sound Control Engineer (uncredited)
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As Mr. Martin, Florist
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As Jim (aka Slug)
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As Ship's Officer (uncredited)
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As Train Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
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As Train Steward (uncredited)