John Maxwell
John Maxwell
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
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
68
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-03-11 (107 years old)
Place of Birth
Spokane, Washington, USA
Acting

1960

Cage of Evil as Insp. Daniel A. Melrose

1959

One Step Beyond as Conductor

1959

Johnny Ringo as Doc Bardell

1958

The Lineup as Norm Thompson

1958

Flood Tide as John Brighton

1958

The Man Who Died Twice as Chief Sloane

1957

The Court of Last Resort as Alex Gregory

1957

The Wayward Girl as Parole Agent

1956

Time Table as Train Conductor

1956

Backlash as Colonel Welnick (uncredited)

1956

Francis in the Haunted House as Edward Ryan

1956

Showdown at Abilene as Frank Scovie

1956

Terror at Midnight as Capt. Allyson

1956

A Strange Adventure as Insurance Company Representative

1955

The Eternal Sea as Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey

1954

Johnny Guitar as Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)

1954

Young at Heart as Doctor (uncredited)

1953

The War of the Worlds as Doctor (uncredited)

1953

The Bigamist as Judge

1953

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)

1953

Devil's Canyon as Grocer (uncredited)

1953

Meet Me at the Fair as Mr. Spooner

1952

Adventures of Superman as Studio Police Chief

1952

Without Warning! as Fred Saunders

1951

The Enforcer as Not available

1951

The Prowler as Bud Crocker

1951

Too Young to Kiss as Detective (uncredited)

1951

Three Guys Named Mike as Dr. Matthew Hardy

1951

The Unknown Man as Dr. Palmer

1951

The Lady from Texas as Mr. Deevers

1951

Night Into Morning as Dr. Huntington

1950

The Asphalt Jungle as Dr. Swanson

1950

Mystery Street as Detective Kilrain (uncredited)

1950

The Damned Don't Cry as Doctor (uncredited)

1950

Devil's Doorway as Posse Member (uncredited)

1950

Pretty Baby as Simmons (uncredited)

1950

Dial 1119 as Frank

1950

Side Street as Policeman

1949

Adam's Rib as Court Clerk (uncredited)

1949

Arson, Inc. as Detective

1948

The Paleface as Village gossip

1944

Lady in the Death House as Richard Snell

1944

Alaska as Kallan

1944

The Last Horseman as Cash Watson

1943

Batman as Sam Fletcher

1943

Mission to Moscow as Reporter at Train (uncredited)

1943

False Faces as Assistant District Attorney Stewart

1943

Silver Skates as Blake

1942

Gentleman Jim as Stockbroker (uncredited)

1942

Grand Central Murder as Detective Strom (uncredited)

1942

Murder in the Big House as Prison Doctor

1942

The Male Animal as Editor (uncredited)

1942

Broadway as Ed (uncredited)

1942

Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Rancher

1942

Seven Sweethearts as City Editor (uncredited)

1942

Spy Ship as Ernie Haskell

1942

The Omaha Trail as Croupier

1942

The Mystery of Marie Roget as Detective

1942

The Lone Prairie as Not available

1942

Arizona Terrors as Madden, the Counterfeiter

1942

Man From Headquarters as Managing Editor Marvin

1941

Honky Tonk as Dist. Atty. Kendall

1941

You're in the Army Now as Army Doctor

1941

Borrowed Hero as City Editor

1941

Father Steps Out as City Editor Macy

1941

Flying Cadets as 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector

1941

Unfinished Rainbows as Professsor Jefferds