7.5
Movie
Acting
John Maxwell
- Born
- Died
- (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Spokane, Washington, USA
- Credits
- 73 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
Movie
6.2
Movie
Batman
6.4
Movie
The Bigamist
7.1
Movie
The Enforcer
7.1
Movie
The Lineup
6.8
Movie
The Prowler
6.1
Movie
The Paleface
6.6
TV
Adventures of Superman
6.5
Movie
Side Street
5.5
Movie
Dial 1119
5.8
Movie
Three Guys Named Mike
6.0
Movie
Time Table
6.0
Movie
Without Warning!
5.9
Movie
The Man Who Died Twice
5.7
TV
One Step Beyond
5.7
Movie
Lady in the Death House
5.1
Movie
The Unknown Man
5.6
Movie
A Strange Adventure
Acting credits 73
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | I Don't Even Like Apple Pie... Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 1960 | Cage of Evil Film | Insp. Daniel A. Melrose |
| 1959 | Johnny Ringo TV | Doc Bardell (2 ep) |
| 1959 | One Step Beyond TV | Conductor (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Lineup Film | Norm Thompson |
| 1958 | The Man Who Died Twice Film | Chief Sloane |
| 1958 | Flood Tide Film | John Brighton |
| 1957 | The Court of Last Resort TV | Alex Gregory (26 ep) |
| 1957 | The Wayward Girl Film | Parole Agent |
| 1957 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Film | Merchant at Dance (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Showdown at Abilene Film | Frank Scovie |
| 1956 | A Strange Adventure Film | Insurance Company Representative |
| 1956 | Francis in the Haunted House Film | Edward Ryan |
| 1956 | Terror at Midnight Film | Capt. Allyson |
| 1956 | Backlash Film | Colonel Welnick (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Time Table Film | Train Conductor |
| 1955 | The Eternal Sea Film | Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey |
| 1954 | Young at Heart Film | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1954 | Johnny Guitar Film | Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1953 | The Bigamist Film | Judge |
| 1953 | Captain John Smith and Pocahontas Film | Ship's Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Devil's Canyon Film | Grocer (uncredited) |
| 1953 | The War of the Worlds Film | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1953 | Meet Me at the Fair Film | Mr. Spooner |
| 1952 | Adventures of Superman TV | Studio Police Chief (1 ep) |
| 1952 | The Turning Point Film | Ed (uncredited) |
| 1952 | Without Warning! Film | Fred Saunders |
| 1951 | Too Young to Kiss Film | Detective (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Unknown Man Film | Doctor Palmer |
| 1951 | Callaway Went Thataway Film | Lawyer (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Iron Man Film | Dr. Rowan (uncredited) |
| 1951 | The Lady from Texas Film | Mr. Deevers |
| 1951 | Night Into Morning Film | Dr. Huntington |
| 1951 | The Prowler Film | Bud Crocker |
| 1951 | Three Guys Named Mike Film | Matthew Hardy |
| 1951 | The Enforcer Film | |
| 1950 | Dial 1119 Film | Frank |
| 1950 | Pretty Baby Film | Simmons (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Devil's Doorway Film | Posse Member (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Mystery Street Film | Detective Kilrain (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Damned Don't Cry Film | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1950 | The Asphalt Jungle Film | Dr. Swanson |
| 1950 | Side Street Film | Policeman |
| 1949 | Adam's Rib Film | Court Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1949 | Arson, Inc. Film | Detective |
| 1948 | The Paleface Film | Village gossip |
| 1944 | Alaska Film | Kallan |
| 1944 | The Last Horseman Film | Cash Watson |
| 1944 | Lady in the Death House Film | Richard Snell |
| 1943 | Batman Film | Sam Fletcher |
| 1943 | False Faces Film | Assistant District Attorney Stewart |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow Film | Reporter at Train (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Silver Skates Film | Blake |
| 1942 | Gentleman Jim Film | Stockbroker (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Seven Sweethearts Film | City Editor (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Lone Prairie Film | |
| 1942 | The Omaha Trail Film | Croupier |
| 1942 | Spy Ship Film | Ernie Haskell |
| 1942 | Broadway Film | Ed (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Grand Central Murder Film | Detective Strom (uncredited) |