John Maxwell
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1918-03-11
- Died
- 1982-07-18
- Place of birth
- Spokane, Washington, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
John Maxwell (March 11, 1918 Spokane, Washington – July 18, 1982) was an American film and television actor who appeared in over 100 films of the 1940s and 1950s. Many times the actor appeared in films uncredited. Occasionally he played larger roles in films, such as in The Prowler. He was born in Spokane, Washington. His television guest appearances included The Lone Ranger, Lassie, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, The Rifleman and Bonanza.
Maxwell also starred as Pappy Sawyer in Disneyland's television miniseries The Nine Lives of Elfego Baca.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (67)
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as Merchant at Dance (uncredited)
The War of the Worlds
1953
as Doctor (uncredited)
Johnny Guitar
1954
as Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)
The Asphalt Jungle
1950
as Dr. Swanson
Backlash
1956
as Colonel Welnick (uncredited)
Batman
1943
as Sam Fletcher
Adam's Rib
1949
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
Spy Ship
1942
as Ernie Haskell
Dial 1119
1950
as Frank
Mystery Street
1950
as Detective Kilrain (uncredited)
Showdown at Abilene
1956
as Frank Scovie
Side Street
1950
as Policeman
The Mystery of Marie Roget
1942
as Detective
Pretty Baby
1950
as Simmons (uncredited)
Arizona Terrors
1942
as Madden, the Counterfeiter
Gentleman Jim
1942
as Stockbroker (uncredited)
Devil's Canyon
1953
as Grocer (uncredited)
The Bigamist
1953
as Judge
Time Table
1956
as Train Conductor
The Prowler
1951
as Bud Crocker
Honky Tonk
1941
as Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)
The Male Animal
1942
as Editor (uncredited)
The Enforcer
1951
Callaway Went Thataway
1951
as Lawyer (uncredited)
Iron Man
1951
as Dr. Rowan (uncredited)
False Faces
1943
as Assistant District Attorney Stewart
Mission to Moscow
1943
as Reporter at Train (uncredited)
Murder in the Big House
1942
as Prison Doctor
The Damned Don't Cry
1950
as Doctor (uncredited)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942
as Rancher
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
1953
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
Alaska
1944
as Kallan
Young at Heart
1954
as Doctor (uncredited)
Too Young to Kiss
1951
as Detective (uncredited)
Devil's Doorway
1950
as Posse Member (uncredited)
Without Warning!
1952
as Fred Saunders
Three Guys Named Mike
1951
as Dr. Matthew Hardy
Terror at Midnight
1956
as Capt. Allyson
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941
as Gillis
The Lineup
1958
as Norm Thompson
The Unknown Man
1951
as Doctor Palmer
Borrowed Hero
1941
as City Editor
Flood Tide
1958
as John Brighton
Cage of Evil
1960
as Insp. Daniel A. Melrose
Grand Central Murder
1942
as Detective Strom (uncredited)
The Lady from Texas
1951
as Mr. Deevers
The Eternal Sea
1955
as Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey
Unfinished Rainbows
1941
as Professsor Jefferds
The Paleface
1948
as Village gossip
Meet Me at the Fair
1953
as Mr. Spooner
Father Steps Out
1941
as City Editor Macy
Night Into Morning
1951
as Dr. Huntington
Francis in the Haunted House
1956
as Edward Ryan
Broadway
1942
as Ed (uncredited)
A Strange Adventure
1956
as Insurance Company Representative
You're in the Army Now
1941
as Army Doctor
The Omaha Trail
1942
as Croupier
The Last Horseman
1944
as Cash Watson
Seven Sweethearts
1942
as City Editor (uncredited)
Lady in the Death House
1944
as Richard Snell
Silver Skates
1943
as Blake
Arson, Inc.
1949
as Detective
Flying Cadets
1941
as 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector
Man From Headquarters
1942
as Managing Editor Marvin
The Man Who Died Twice
1958
as Chief Sloane
The Wayward Girl
1957
as Parole Agent
The Lone Prairie
1942
About John Maxwell
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Maxwell (March 11, 1918 Spokane, Washington – July 18, 1982) was an American film and television actor who appeared in over 100 films of the 1940s and 1950s. Many times the actor appeared in films uncredited. Occasionally he played larger roles in films, such as in The Prowler. He was born in Spokane, Washington. His television guest appearances included The Lone Ranger, Lassie, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, The Rifleman and Bonanza. Maxwell also starred as Pappy Sawyer in Disneyland's television… With 71 credits spanning from 1941 to 1960, John Maxwell has appeared in 67 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Maxwell Movies
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) — as Merchant at Dance (uncredited)
- The War of the Worlds (1953) — as Doctor (uncredited)
- Johnny Guitar (1954) — as Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)
- The Asphalt Jungle (1950) — as Dr. Swanson
- Backlash (1956) — as Colonel Welnick (uncredited)
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