Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

October 9, 1905

Died

March 13, 1974 (age 68)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Also Known As

Howard Sidney St. John

IMDb

Howard St. John

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Howard St. John, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

1969FilmDon't Drink the Wateras Ambassador Magee 1968FilmManaging Time 1967FilmBanningas J. Pallister Young 1967FilmMatchlessas General Shapiro 1965TVHankas Dr. Lewis Royal 1965FilmStrange Bedfellowsas Julius L. Stevens 1965FilmQuick, Before It Meltsas Harvey T. Sweigert 1964FilmSex and the Single Girlas George Randall 1964TVProfiles in Courageas Hinrichsen 1964FilmFate Is the Hunteras Mark Hutchins 1964FilmStrait-Jacketas Raymond Fields 1963FilmThe Patriotsas George Washington 1962FilmLafayetteas George Washington 1961FilmLover Come Backas Mr. John Brackett 1961FilmOne, Two, Threeas Wendell P. Hazeltine 1961TVThe Defendersas James Stanhope 1961FilmSanctuaryas Gov. Drake 1961FilmMadison Avenueas J.D. Jocelyn 1961FilmCry for Happyas Vice Adm. Junius B. Bennett 1960TVThe Islandersas John Marston 1959FilmLi'l Abneras General Bullmoose 1958FilmThe Gift of the Magias Mr. Spiegel 1956TVThe Dinah Shore Chevy Showas Self 1956FilmWorld in My Corneras Harry Cram 1955FilmI Died a Thousand Timesas Doc Banton 1955FilmThe Tender Trapas Mr. Sayers 1955FilmIllegalas E.A. Smith 1954TVSummer Playhouse 1954FilmThree Coins in the Fountainas Burgoyne 1952FilmStop, You're Killing Meas Commissioner Mahoney 1952TVCavalcade of Americaas Benjamin Franklin 1951TVHallmark Hall of Fameas Mr. Spiegel 1951FilmStarliftas Steve Rogers 1951FilmThe Big Nightas Al Judge 1951TVGoodyear Television Playhouse 1951FilmClose to My Heartas E. O. "Frosty" Frost 1951FilmStrangers on a Trainas Police Capt. Turley 1951FilmGoodbye, My Fancyas Claude Griswold 1951FilmSaturday's Heroas Belfrage 1950FilmBorn Yesterdayas Jim Devery 1950FilmCounterspy Meets Scotland Yardas David Harding 1950FilmThe Sun Sets at Dawnas The Warden 1950TVLux Video Theatreas Judge Ogden 1950FilmMister 880as Chief 1950FilmThe Menas Ellen's Father 1950FilmDavid Harding, Counterspyas David Harding 1950Film711 Ocean Driveas Lieutenant Pete Wright 1950FilmCustoms Agentas Charles Johnson 1950TVRobert Montgomery Presents 1949FilmThe Undercover Manas Joseph S. Horan 1949FilmShockproofas Sam Brooks 1948TVStudio One 1948TVThe Philco Television Playhouse