
John Maxwell
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-03-11
Day of Death
1982-07-18 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Spokane, Washington, USA
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.
Acting
(1960)
Cage of Evil
as Insp. Daniel A. Melrose
(1958)
The Lineup
as Norm Thompson
(1958)
The Man Who Died Twice
as Chief Sloane
(1958)
Flood Tide
as John Brighton
(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)
Terror at Midnight
as Capt. Allyson
(1956)
A Strange Adventure
as Insurance Company Representative
(1956)
Showdown at Abilene
as Frank Scovie
(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)
Devil's Canyon
as Grocer (uncredited)
(1953)
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
(1953)
Meet Me at the Fair
as Mr. Spooner
(1952)
Without Warning!
as Fred Saunders
(1951)
The Prowler
as Bud Crocker
(1951)
(1951)
Too Young to Kiss
as Detective (uncredited)
(1951)
The Unknown Man
as Dr. Palmer
(1951)
Night Into Morning
as Dr. Huntington
(1951)
Three Guys Named Mike
as Dr. Matthew Hardy
(1951)
The Lady from Texas
as Mr. Deevers
(1950)
The Asphalt Jungle
as Dr. Swanson
(1950)
The Damned Don't Cry
as Doctor (uncredited)
(1950)
Devil's Doorway
as Posse Member (uncredited)
(1950)
Pretty Baby
as Simmons (uncredited)
(1950)
Mystery Street
as Detective Kilrain (uncredited)
(1950)
Side Street
as Policeman
(1950)
Dial 1119
as Frank
(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)
Silver Skates
as Blake
(1943)
False Faces
as Assistant District Attorney Stewart
(1942)
Gentleman Jim
as Stockbroker (uncredited)
(1942)
The Male Animal
as Editor (uncredited)
(1942)
Grand Central Murder
as Detective Strom (uncredited)
(1942)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
as Rancher
(1942)
Seven Sweethearts
as City Editor (uncredited)
(1942)
Spy Ship
as Ernie Haskell
(1942)
Murder in the Big House
as Prison Doctor
(1942)
The Omaha Trail
as Croupier
(1942)
Broadway
as Ed (uncredited)
(1942)
The Mystery of Marie Roget
as Detective
(1942)
Man From Headquarters
as Managing Editor Marvin
(1942)
(1942)
Arizona Terrors
as Madden, the Counterfeiter
(1941)
Honky Tonk
as Dist. Atty. Kendall
(1941)
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
as Gillis
(1941)
You're in the Army Now
as Army Doctor
(1941)
Father Steps Out
as City Editor Macy
(1941)
Flying Cadets
as 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector
(1941)
Borrowed Hero
as City Editor
(1941)
Unfinished Rainbows
as Professsor Jefferds