---
name: "John Craig"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-craig"
fi1m_id: "john-craig"
imdb_id: "nm0185899"
tmdb_id: 1838871
roles: []
born: "5 March 1928"
died: "10 March 1999"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T15:11:31.812488+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# John Craig

## Identity

John Craig

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/john-craig
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** john-craig
- **IMDb ID:** nm0185899
- **TMDB ID:** 1838871
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0185899/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1838871

Actor. Born 5 March 1928 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Died 10 March 1999.

## Details

- **Born:** 5 March 1928, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
- **Died:** 10 March 1999
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0185899/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1838871

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Shock Corridor*](https://film.one/film/shock-corridor.md) (80)

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## Biography

John Craig (1928–1999) was an American actor. Born Joseph Cline, Jr. in Indianapolis, Indiana, he earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Butler University before entering musical theatre.

Craig performed in a touring production of South Pacific and appeared on Broadway in Happy Hunting and as a replacement in the title role of Li'l Abner. He worked extensively in television from the late 1950s, with guest roles in series including The Rifleman, Rawhide and Here's Lucy, and made occasional film appearances.

His screen credits include The Gambler Wore a Gun (1961), Shock Corridor (1963) as Lloyd, Devil's Angels (1967), Sweet Charity (1969) and Pennies from Heaven (1981).

*Sources: imdb.com, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Shock Corridor* (1963), Fi1m 80, as Lloyd — [page](https://film.one/film/shock-corridor.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *House on Haunted Hill* (2026), as Captain Buck
- *Pennies from Heaven* (1981), as Bar Patron
- *The Late Liz* (1971), as Herb Lillis
- *Banyon* (1971), as Doorman
- *Sweet Charity* (1969), as Patron at Dance Hall (uncredited)
- *Here's Lucy* (1968), series, as Rusty
- *The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band* (1968), as Frank
- *Devil's Angels* (1967), as Robot
- *Shock Corridor* (1963), as Lloyd — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/shock-corridor.md)
- *The Gambler Wore a Gun* (1961), as Rebe Larkin

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