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John George was an actor who appeared in at least 130 movies from 1916 to 1960. George worked in films of all genres alongside countless stars although often for only the briefest of appearances, uncredited.
Birth Name
Tufei Filthela
Born
Thursday, 20 January 1898
Died
Sunday, 25 August 1968
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| One-Eyed Jacks | Townsman | 1961 |
| Ocean's Eleven | Vendor | 1960 |
| Heller in Pink Tights | Cheyenne Audience Member | 1960 |
| The Miracle | Bullfight Spectator | 1959 |
| Johnny Ringo | Townsman | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Townsman / Roustabout / Miner | 1959 |
| The Blue Angel | Club Patron | 1959 |
| The Horse Soldiers | Townsman | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Reporter at Hearing / Spectator Outside Arena | 1959 |
| Timbuktu | Praying Sudanese Peasant | 1958 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| One-Eyed Jacks | Townsman | 1961 |
| Ocean's Eleven | Vendor | 1960 |
| Heller in Pink Tights | Cheyenne Audience Member | 1960 |
| The Miracle | Bullfight Spectator | 1959 |
| Johnny Ringo | Townsman | 1959 |
| Bonanza | Townsman / Roustabout / Miner | 1959 |
| The Blue Angel | Club Patron | 1959 |
| The Horse Soldiers | Townsman | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Reporter at Hearing / Spectator Outside Arena | 1959 |
| Timbuktu | Praying Sudanese Peasant | 1958 |
| I Want to Live! | Courtroom Spectator | 1958 |
| Man with a Camera | Townsman | 1958 |
| How to Marry a Millionaire | Barfly | 1957 |
| The Californians | Vigilante | 1957 |
| Perry Mason | Courtroom Spectator | 1957 |
| Black Patch | Townsman at Inquest | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Townsman / Barfly / Hotel Carlton Shoe Shiner / Marcher / Padre / Score Keeper | 1957 |
| Man of a Thousand Faces | Extra in Bullpen | 1957 |
| The Great Man | Mourner | 1956 |
| Around the World in 80 Days | Marcher in Parade | 1956 |
| Beyond a Reasonable Doubt | Newspaper Vendor | 1956 |
| The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu | Kolb | 1956 |
| The Boss | Saloon Patron | 1956 |
| The First Traveling Saleslady | Courtroom Spectator | 1956 |
| The Killing | Racetrack Spectator | 1956 |
| The Conqueror | Drummer Boy | 1956 |
| Bengazi | Market vendor | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Barfly / Townsman / Trial Spectator | 1955 |
| We're No Angels | Vendor | 1955 |
| Son of Sinbad | Merchant in Marketplace | 1955 |
| Kiss Me Deadly | Popcorn Vendor | 1955 |
| East of Eden | Townsman at Carnival | 1955 |
| The Prodigal | Citizen | 1955 |
| The Square Jungle | News Vendor | 1955 |
| The Silver Chalice | Audience Member | 1954 |
| Deep in My Heart | Street Vendor | 1954 |
| The Egyptian | Man in Street | 1954 |
| Apache | Shoeshine Man | 1954 |
| Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl | Pirate | 1954 |
| Annie Oakley | Worker at Show | 1954 |
| Flight to Tangier | Cart Vendor | 1953 |
| The Robe | Citizen | 1953 |
| Sins of Jezebel | Israelite | 1953 |
| Here Come the Girls | Audience Member | 1953 |
| The Golden Blade | Citizen | 1953 |
| Mesa of Lost Women | Aranya's Manservant | 1953 |
| Francis Covers the Big Town | Man on Sidewalk | 1953 |
| The President's Lady | Spectator at Speech | 1953 |
| The Desert Song | Townsman in Square | 1953 |
| Fair Wind to Java | Helmsman | 1953 |
| The Plymouth Playhouse | Courtroom Spectator | 1953 |
| Desert Legion | Dwarf | 1953 |
| Off Limits | Boxing Match Spectator | 1952 |
| Against All Flags | Pirate at Auction | 1952 |
| Hopalong Cassidy | Shorty | 1952 |
| Adventures of Superman | Dwarf in Pool Hall | 1952 |
| The Big Sky | Passerby | 1952 |
| Captain Pirate | Tavern Doorman | 1952 |
| Son of Paleface | Johnny | 1952 |
| Pat and Mike | Tennis Match Spectator | 1952 |
| Glory Alley | Vendor | 1952 |
| Scaramouche | Show Spectator | 1952 |
| Rancho Notorious | Race Spectator | 1952 |
| Singin' in the Rain | Audience Member | 1952 |
| Death Valley Days | Townsman / Barfly | 1952 |
| Harem Girl | Jamal's Servant | 1952 |
| My Favorite Spy | Merchant | 1951 |
| Dragnet | Derelict | 1951 |
| Ten Tall Men | Tovic | 1951 |
| The Magic Carpet | Vendor | 1951 |
| A Streetcar Named Desire | Passerby | 1951 |
| The Prowler | Man in Crowd | 1951 |
| M | Man in Mob | 1951 |
| Pygmy Island | Pygmy in Rescue Party | 1950 |
| The Flame and the Arrow | Townsman | 1950 |
| Crisis | Man in Crowd on Street | 1950 |
| Rogues of Sherwood Forest | Peasant | 1950 |
| The Gunfighter | Townsman at Funeral | 1950 |
| Manhandled | Newspaper Vendor | 1949 |
| A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Peasant | 1949 |
| The Undercover Man | Onlooker at Murder Scene | 1949 |
| Song of India | Villager | 1949 |
| The Paleface | Barfly | 1948 |
| Kiss the Blood Off My Hands | Midget | 1948 |
| The Creeper | Dwarf Waiter in Chinese Restaurant | 1948 |
| Berlin Express | Nightclub Patron | 1948 |
| Big City | Barfly | 1948 |
| I Walk Alone | Little Man at Newstand | 1947 |
| Killer McCoy | Little Man at Gym | 1947 |
| The Private Affairs of Bel Ami | Vendor | 1947 |
| California | Miner | 1947 |
| The Devil's Playground | Shorty | 1946 |
| Canyon Passage | Miner | 1946 |
| Two Sisters from Boston | Man Operating Winking-Eye Poster | 1946 |
| The Hoodlum Saint | Mug | 1946 |
| Tangier | Beggar | 1946 |
| Her Highness and the Bellboy | News Vendor | 1945 |
| The Spanish Main | Pirate | 1945 |
| A Thousand and One Nights | Dwarf at Table in Inn | 1945 |
| Gentle Annie | Townsman | 1945 |
| The Picture of Dorian Gray | Hunchback | 1945 |
| Jungle Queen | Barfly | 1945 |
| A Song to Remember | Servant | 1945 |
| Up in Mabel's Room | Little Man in Dream Montage | 1944 |
| The Whistler | Bum / Bum (Uncredited) | 1944 |
| The Desert Song | Riff | 1943 |
| Adventure in Iraq | Villager | 1943 |
| Du Barry Was a Lady | Villager | 1943 |
| Submarine Alert | Man in FBI Raid | 1943 |
| A Stranger in Town | Man on Street | 1943 |
| Reunion in France | Citizen | 1942 |
| Road to Morocco | Food Vendor | 1942 |
| Shadow of the Thin Man | Wrestling Match Spectator | 1941 |
| I Was a Prisoner on Devil's Island | Prisoner | 1941 |
| Ringside Maisie | Boxing Match Spectator | 1941 |
| The Getaway | Convict in Mess Hall | 1941 |
| Road to Zanzibar | Man in Carnival Crowd | 1941 |
| A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob | Newsboy Outside Opera House | 1941 |
| More About Nostradamus | Townsman | 1941 |
| Dark Streets of Cairo | Second Peddler Asked to Delay Inspector | 1940 |
| Captain Caution | Sailor | 1940 |
| Phantom Raiders | Man in Cafe | 1940 |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Townsman | 1939 |
| City in Darkness | Victor / Victor the Gypsy, gangland bistro patron (cameo extra) | 1939 |
| Tower of London | Spy | 1939 |
| At the Circus | Little Man Leaving Diner | 1939 |
| Lucky Night | Flower Man | 1939 |
| Let Freedom Ring | Railroad Worker | 1939 |
| If I Were King | Dwarf Beggar / Beggar | 1938 |
| Wallaby Jim of the Islands | Dwarf Sailor | 1937 |
| Stand-In | Man at Studio Gate | 1937 |
| Ali Baba Goes to Town | Thief in front of giant jar. | 1937 |
| Super-Sleuth | Panhandler | 1937 |
| The Prince and the Pauper | Beggar | 1937 |
| Man of the People | Little Man on the Street | 1937 |
| The Jungle Princess | Native | 1936 |
| The Garden of Allah | Waiter | 1936 |
| Two in a Crowd | Hunchback | 1936 |
| The Final Hour | One of Vickery's Witnesses | 1936 |
| San Francisco | Custodian at Blackie Norton's | 1936 |
| Master Will Shakespeare | Townsman | 1936 |
| Trouble for Two | Small Man with Entourage | 1936 |
| Under Two Flags | Arab Boy | 1936 |
| The Preview Murder Mystery | The Gnome / The Gnome (Uncredited) | 1936 |
| Rose-Marie | Barfly | 1936 |
| Riffraff | Fisherman | 1936 |
| East of Java | Crewman | 1935 |
| The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo | Hunchback | 1935 |
| I Live My Life | Greek Following Kay / Greek Following Kay (Uncredited) | 1935 |
| Dante's Inferno | Abdullah - the Hunchback Spieler | 1935 |
| The Black Room | Inn Waiter | 1935 |
| Charlie Chan in Egypt | Harip - Grave Opener | 1935 |
| Public Hero Number 1 | Short Convict | 1935 |
| Mark of the Vampire | Gypsy | 1935 |
| The Devil Is a Woman | Street Beggar | 1935 |
| The Bride of Frankenstein | Villager | 1935 |
| March of the Wooden Soldiers | Barnaby's Minion | 1934 |
| The Cat's-Paw | Gangster | 1934 |
| The Black Cat | Cultist | 1934 |
| Bombay Mail | Dwarf Vendor | 1934 |
| Voltaire | Protester in Montage | 1933 |
| Trick for Trick | Dwarf | 1933 |
| Hallelujah I'm a Bum | Bum | 1933 |
| Island of Lost Souls | Beast | 1932 |
| Sherlock Holmes | Bird Shop Thug | 1932 |
| Devil and the Deep | Man in Crowd | 1932 |
| Chandu the Magician | Bidder at Slave Market | 1932 |
| Hell Divers | Barfly | 1932 |
| The Cuban Love Song | Beggar on Street | 1931 |
| The Unholy Garden | Arab / Mohammed | 1931 |
| The Phantom of Paris | First Prisoner | 1931 |
| Son of India | Beggar | 1931 |
| Smart Money | Dwarf on Train | 1931 |
| Big House | Détenu | 1931 |
| Iron Man | Card Player | 1931 |
| Drácula | Scientist | 1931 |
| Dracula | Small Scientist | 1931 |
| Way for a Sailor | Dwarf | 1930 |
| Outside the Law | Humpy | 1930 |
| Under a Texas Moon | Dwarf Mexican | 1930 |
| Condemned! | Inmate / Convict | 1929 |
| The Charlatan | Count Merlin's Assistant | 1929 |
| The Man Who Laughs | Dwarf | 1928 |
| The Big City | The Arab | 1928 |
| My Best Girl | Newspaper Seller | 1927 |
| The Road to Romance | 1927 | |
| Two Arabian Knights | Arab on Ship | 1927 |
| The Unknown | Cojo | 1927 |
| The King of Kings | Member of the Crowd | 1927 |
| The Night of Love | Jester | 1927 |
| The Magician | Haddo's Dwarf Servant | 1926 |
| Don Juan | Hunchback | 1926 |
| The Bells | Mesmerist Announcer | 1926 |
| The Road to Mandalay | Servant | 1926 |
| Mare Nostrum | A Servant | 1926 |
| The Volga Boatman | Red Army Soldier | 1926 |
| Bachelor Brides | Circus Midget | 1926 |
| Helen's Babies | Gypsy | 1924 |
| The Red Lily | Doorkeeper | 1924 |
| Code of the Sea | Demon | 1924 |
| When a Girl Loves | Grishka | 1924 |
| Phantom Justice | Little Apache | 1924 |
| Scaramouche | Polichinelle - Member of the Troupe / Polichinelle | 1923 |
| Where the Pavement Ends | Napuka Joe, His Servant / Napuka Joe | 1923 |
| Broken Chains | Townsman | 1922 |
| The Prisoner of Zenda | Dwarf-Assassin / Assassin | 1922 |
| Turn to the Right | Pool Hall Patron | 1922 |
| The Conquering Power | Villager | 1921 |
| The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse | Ranch Hand in Argentina | 1921 |
| Outside the Law | Humpy | 1921 |
| The Mark of Zorro | Prisoner in Jail | 1920 |
| Daredevil Jack | Seaman | 1920 |
| Some Shimmiers | Ruffian | 1920 |
| The Trail of the Octopus | Borno - The Ape Man | 1919 |
| The Trail of the Octopus (Serial) Part 2 of 3: Episodes 6-10 | Borno - The Ape Man | 1919 |
| The Trail of the Octopus (Serial) Part 3 of 3: Episodes 11-15 | Borno - The Ape Man | 1919 |
| The Delicious Little Devil | Little Man on the Street | 1919 |
| Frauds and Frenzies | Prisoner | 1918 |
| Bound in Morocco | Hunchback | 1918 |
| Triumph | Backstage Extra | 1917 |
| The Reward of the Faithless | Dwarf | 1917 |
| Black Orchids | Ali Bara | 1917 |
| The Chalice of Sorrow | Mexican | 1916 |
| Shoes | Department Store Customer | 1916 |
| Bobbie of the Ballet | Tenement Dweller | 1916 |
