John Maxwell
Born: 1918-03-11 in Spokane, Washington, USA
Died: 1982-07-18
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
1960
- Cage of Evil as Insp. Daniel A. Melrose
1959
- One Step Beyond as Conductor
- Johnny Ringo as Doc Bardell
1958
- The Lineup as Norm Thompson
- The Man Who Died Twice as Chief Sloane
- Flood Tide as John Brighton
1957
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral as Merchant at Dance (uncredited)
- The Court of Last Resort as Alex Gregory
- The Wayward Girl as Parole Agent
1956
- Backlash as Colonel Welnick (uncredited)
- Francis in the Haunted House as Edward Ryan
- Time Table as Train Conductor
- A Strange Adventure as Insurance Company Representative
- Terror at Midnight as Capt. Allyson
- Showdown at Abilene as Frank Scovie
1955
- The Eternal Sea as Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey
1954
- Johnny Guitar as Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)
- Young at Heart as Doctor (uncredited)
1953
- The War of the Worlds as Doctor (uncredited)
- The Bigamist as Judge
- Devil's Canyon as Grocer (uncredited)
- Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
- Meet Me at the Fair as Mr. Spooner
1952
- Adventures of Superman as Studio Police Chief
- Without Warning! as Fred Saunders
1951
- The Enforcer
- The Prowler as Bud Crocker
- The Unknown Man as Doctor Palmer
- Iron Man as Dr. Rowan (uncredited)
- Too Young to Kiss as Detective (uncredited)
- Night Into Morning as Dr. Huntington
- Three Guys Named Mike as Dr. Matthew Hardy
- Callaway Went Thataway as Lawyer (uncredited)
- The Lady from Texas as Mr. Deevers
1950
- The Asphalt Jungle as Dr. Swanson
- The Damned Don't Cry as Doctor (uncredited)
- Mystery Street as Detective Kilrain (uncredited)
- Side Street as Policeman
- Devil's Doorway as Posse Member (uncredited)
- Dial 1119 as Frank
- Pretty Baby as Simmons (uncredited)
1949
- Adam's Rib as Court Clerk (uncredited)
- Arson, Inc. as Detective
1948
- The Paleface as Village gossip
1944
- Lady in the Death House as Richard Snell
- Alaska as Kallan
- The Last Horseman as Cash Watson
1943
- Batman as Sam Fletcher
- Mission to Moscow as Reporter at Train (uncredited)
- Silver Skates as Blake
- False Faces as Assistant District Attorney Stewart
1942
- Gentleman Jim as Stockbroker (uncredited)
- The Male Animal as Editor (uncredited)
- The Omaha Trail as Croupier
- Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Rancher
- The Lone Prairie
- Grand Central Murder as Detective Strom (uncredited)
- The Mystery of Marie Roget as Detective
- Broadway as Ed (uncredited)
- Man From Headquarters as Managing Editor Marvin
- Seven Sweethearts as City Editor (uncredited)
- Murder in the Big House as Prison Doctor
- Arizona Terrors as Madden, the Counterfeiter
- Spy Ship as Ernie Haskell
1941
- Honky Tonk as Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)
- You're in the Army Now as Army Doctor
- Nine Lives Are Not Enough as Gillis
- Borrowed Hero as City Editor
- Flying Cadets as 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector
- Father Steps Out as City Editor Macy
- Unfinished Rainbows as Professsor Jefferds