John Payne

Acting

John Payne

Born May 28, 1912Roanoke, Virginia, USA78 credits

John Payne was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered as a singer in 20th Century Fox musical films and for his roles in Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and the television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959).

Known For

Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
7.5

Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes

TV

2006

Columbo
8.1

Columbo

TV

1971

The Name of the Game
6.8

The Name of the Game

TV

1968

They Ran for Their Lives
5.0

They Ran for Their Lives

Movie

1968

The Mike Douglas Show
5.4

The Mike Douglas Show

TV

1961

The Dick Powell Show
5.5

The Dick Powell Show

TV

1961

Filmography

Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
2006Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroesas Hank Pym/Ant-Man (voice)TV
Columbo
1971Columboas Ned DiamondTV
The Name of the Game
1968The Name of the Gameas Russ (FBI Agent)TV
They Ran for Their Lives
1968They Ran for Their Livesas Bob MartinMovie
The Mike Douglas Show
1961The Mike Douglas Showas SelfTV
The Dick Powell Show
1961The Dick Powell Showas James J. FittsTV
Suspect
1960Suspectas IversonMovie
The Restless Gun
1957The Restless Gunas Vint BonnerTV
Hidden Fear
1957Hidden Fearas Mike BrentMovie
Bailout at 43,000
1957Bailout at 43,000as Major Paul PetersonMovie
The Boss
1956The Bossas Matt BradyMovie
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatreas Clint BelmetTV
Rebel in Town
1956Rebel in Townas John WilloughbyMovie
Hold Back The Night
1956Hold Back The Nightas Capt. Sam McKenzieMovie
The Steve Allen Show
1956The Steve Allen Showas Self - GuestTV
Tony Awards
1956Tony Awardsas Self - PerformerTV
Slightly Scarlet
1956Slightly Scarletas John GraceMovie
Tennessee's Partner
1955Tennessee's Partneras TennesseeMovie
H
1955Hollywood Previewas SelfTV
Gunsmoke
1955Gunsmokeas Amos GentryTV
The Road to Denver
1955The Road to Denveras Bill MayhewMovie
Santa Fe Passage
1955Santa Fe Passageas Kirby RandolphMovie
Hell's Island
1955Hell's Islandas Mike CormackMovie
Studio 57
1954Studio 57TV
Silver Lode
1954Silver Lodeas Dan BallardMovie
Rails Into Laramie
1954Rails Into Laramieas Jefferson HarderMovie
99 River Street
195399 River Streetas Ernie DriscollMovie
The Vanquished
1953The Vanquishedas Rockwell 'Rock' GraysonMovie
Raiders of the Seven Seas
1953Raiders of the Seven Seasas BarbarossaMovie
General Electric Theater
1953General Electric Theateras JinglesTV
The Blazing Forest
1952The Blazing Forestas Kelly HansenMovie
Kansas City Confidential
1952Kansas City Confidentialas Joe RolfeMovie
Caribbean
1952Caribbeanas Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllisterMovie
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsTV
Crosswinds
1951Crosswindsas Steve SingletonMovie
Passage West
1951Passage Westas Pete BlackMovie
Tripoli
1950Tripolias Lt. O'BannionMovie
The Eagle and the Hawk
1950The Eagle and the Hawkas Capt. Todd CroydenMovie
Captain China
1950Captain Chinaas Charles S. ChinnoughMovie
What's My Line?
1950What's My Line?as SelfTV
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950Robert Montgomery Presentsas Lt. Alec AustenTV
The Crooked Way
1949The Crooked Wayas Eddie Rice / Eddie RiccardiMovie
El Paso
1949El Pasoas Clay FletcherMovie
The Saxon Charm
1948The Saxon Charmas Eric BuschMovie
Larceny
1948Larcenyas Rick MasonMovie
Miracle on 34th Street
1947Miracle on 34th Streetas Fred GaileyMovie
Wake Up and Dream
1946Wake Up and Dreamas Jeff CairnMovie
The Razor's Edge
1946The Razor's Edgeas Gray MaturinMovie
Movieland Magic
1946Movieland Magicas (archive footage)Movie
Sentimental Journey
1946Sentimental Journeyas William O. WeatherlyMovie
The Dolly Sisters
1945The Dolly Sistersas Harry FoxMovie
Take It or Leave It
1944Take It or Leave Itas (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
B
1944B-29 Flight Engineeras Lt. AndersonMovie
Hello, Frisco, Hello
1943Hello, Frisco, Helloas Johnny CornellMovie
To the Shores of Tripoli
1942To the Shores of Tripolias Chris WintersMovie
Springtime in the Rockies
1942Springtime in the Rockiesas Dan ChristyMovie
Iceland
1942Icelandas Capt. James MurfinMovie
Footlight Serenade
1942Footlight Serenadeas Bill SmithMovie
Remember the Day
1941Remember the Dayas Dan HopkinsMovie
Week-End in Havana
1941Week-End in Havanaas Jay WilliamsMovie
Sun Valley Serenade
1941Sun Valley Serenadeas Ted ScottMovie
The Great American Broadcast
1941The Great American Broadcastas Rix MartinMovie
Tin Pan Alley
1940Tin Pan Alleyas Skeets HarriganMovie
The Great Profile
1940The Great Profileas Richard LansingMovie
Maryland
1940Marylandas Leland "Lee" DanfieldMovie
Tear Gas Squad
1940Tear Gas Squadas [Sergeant] Bill MorrisseyMovie
King of the Lumberjacks
1940King of the Lumberjacksas James AbbottMovie
Star Dust
1940Star Dustas Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" BordenMovie
The Royal Rodeo
1939The Royal Rodeoas Bill StevensMovie
Kid Nightingale
1939Kid Nightingaleas Steve NelsonMovie
Indianapolis Speedway
1939Indianapolis Speedwayas Eddie GreerMovie
Wings of the Navy
1939Wings of the Navyas Jerry HarringtonMovie
Garden of the Moon
1938Garden of the Moonas Don VincenteMovie
College Swing
1938College Swingas Martin BatesMovie
Love on Toast
1937Love on Toastas Bill AdamsMovie
Fair Warning
1937Fair Warningas Jim PrestonMovie
Hats Off
1936Hats Offas Jimmy MaxwellMovie
Dodsworth
1936Dodsworthas Harry McKeeMovie