John Maxwell

Acting

John Maxwell

Born March 11, 1918Spokane, Washington, USA71 credits

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

Filmography

Cage of Evil
1960Cage of Evil
as Insp. Daniel A. MelroseMovie
Johnny Ringo
1959Johnny Ringo
as Doc BardellTV
One Step Beyond
1959One Step Beyond
as ConductorTV
The Lineup
1958The Lineup
as Norm ThompsonMovie
The Man Who Died Twice
1958The Man Who Died Twice
as Chief SloaneMovie
Flood Tide
1958Flood Tide
as John BrightonMovie
The Wayward Girl
1957The Wayward Girl
as Parole AgentMovie
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
as Merchant at Dance (uncredited)Movie
Showdown at Abilene
1956Showdown at Abilene
as Frank ScovieMovie
A Strange Adventure
1956A Strange Adventure
as Insurance Company RepresentativeMovie
Terror at Midnight
1956Terror at Midnight
as Capt. AllysonMovie
Backlash
1956Backlash
as Colonel Welnick (uncredited)Movie
Time Table
1956Time Table
as Train ConductorMovie
The Eternal Sea
1955The Eternal Sea
as Adm. William F. 'Bull' HalseyMovie
Young at Heart
1954Young at Heart
as Doctor (uncredited)Movie
Johnny Guitar
1954Johnny Guitar
as Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)Movie
The Bigamist
1953The Bigamist
as JudgeMovie
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
1953Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)Movie
Devil's Canyon
1953Devil's Canyon
as Grocer (uncredited)Movie
The War of the Worlds
1953The War of the Worlds
as Doctor (uncredited)Movie
Meet Me at the Fair
1953Meet Me at the Fair
as Mr. SpoonerMovie
Adventures of Superman
1952Adventures of Superman
as Studio Police ChiefTV
Without Warning!
1952Without Warning!
as Fred SaundersMovie
Too Young to Kiss
1951Too Young to Kiss
as Detective (uncredited)Movie
The Unknown Man
1951The Unknown Man
as Doctor PalmerMovie
Callaway Went Thataway
1951Callaway Went Thataway
as Lawyer (uncredited)Movie
Iron Man
1951Iron Man
as Dr. Rowan (uncredited)Movie
The Lady from Texas
1951The Lady from Texas
as Mr. DeeversMovie
Night Into Morning
1951Night Into Morning
as Dr. HuntingtonMovie
The Prowler
1951The Prowler
as Bud CrockerMovie
Three Guys Named Mike
1951Three Guys Named Mike
as Dr. Matthew HardyMovie
Dial 1119
1950Dial 1119
as FrankMovie
Pretty Baby
1950Pretty Baby
as Simmons (uncredited)Movie
Devil's Doorway
1950Devil's Doorway
as Posse Member (uncredited)Movie
Mystery Street
1950Mystery Street
as Detective Kilrain (uncredited)Movie
The Damned Don't Cry
1950The Damned Don't Cry
as Doctor (uncredited)Movie
The Asphalt Jungle
1950The Asphalt Jungle
as Dr. SwansonMovie
Side Street
1950Side Street
as PolicemanMovie
Adam's Rib
1949Adam's Rib
as Court Clerk (uncredited)Movie
Arson, Inc.
1949Arson, Inc.
as DetectiveMovie
The Paleface
1948The Paleface
as Village gossipMovie
Alaska
1944Alaska
as KallanMovie
The Last Horseman
1944The Last Horseman
as Cash WatsonMovie
Lady in the Death House
1944Lady in the Death House
as Richard SnellMovie
Batman
1943Batman
as Sam FletcherMovie
False Faces
1943False Faces
as Assistant District Attorney StewartMovie
Mission to Moscow
1943Mission to Moscow
as Reporter at Train (uncredited)Movie
Silver Skates
1943Silver Skates
as BlakeMovie
Gentleman Jim
1942Gentleman Jim
as Stockbroker (uncredited)Movie
Seven Sweethearts
1942Seven Sweethearts
as City Editor (uncredited)Movie
The Omaha Trail
1942The Omaha Trail
as CroupierMovie
Spy Ship
1942Spy Ship
as Ernie HaskellMovie
Broadway
1942Broadway
as Ed (uncredited)Movie
Grand Central Murder
1942Grand Central Murder
as Detective Strom (uncredited)Movie
Murder in the Big House
1942Murder in the Big House
as Prison DoctorMovie
The Male Animal
1942The Male Animal
as Editor (uncredited)Movie
Man From Headquarters
1942Man From Headquarters
as Managing Editor MarvinMovie
Arizona Terrors
1942Arizona Terrors
as Madden, the CounterfeiterMovie
You're in the Army Now
1941You're in the Army Now
as Army DoctorMovie
U
1941Unfinished Rainbows
as Professsor JefferdsMovie
Borrowed Hero
1941Borrowed Hero
as City EditorMovie
Flying Cadets
1941Flying Cadets
as 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspectorMovie
Honky Tonk
1941Honky Tonk
as Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)Movie
Father Steps Out
1941Father Steps Out
as City Editor MacyMovie