John Maxwell
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 11 Mar 1918
- Died
- 18 Jul 1982 (aged 64)
- Birthplace
- Spokane, Washington, USA
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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
The War of the Worlds195374Pop Score out of 100
The Asphalt Jungle195081Pop Score out of 100
Johnny Guitar195480Pop Score out of 100
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral195769Pop Score out of 100
Adam's Rib194979Pop Score out of 100
Batman194359Pop Score out of 100
The Bigamist195368Pop Score out of 100
The Enforcer195173Pop Score out of 100
Filmography
- 1989I Don't Even Like Apple Pie...as Self (archive footage)
- 1960Cage of Evilas Insp. Daniel A. Melrose
- 1960Johnny RingoTVas Doc Bardell · 2 episodes
- 1959One Step BeyondTVas Conductor · 1 episode
- 1958The Lineupas Norm Thompson
- 1958The Man Who Died Twiceas Chief Sloane
- 1958Flood Tideas John Brighton
- 1957The Court of Last ResortTVas Alex Gregory · 26 episodes
- 1957The Wayward Girlas Parole Agent
- 1957Gunfight at the O.K. Corralas Merchant at Dance (uncredited)
- 1956Showdown at Abileneas Frank Scovie
- 1956A Strange Adventureas Insurance Company Representative
- 1956Francis in the Haunted Houseas Edward Ryan
- 1956Terror at Midnightas Capt. Allyson
- 1956Backlashas Colonel Welnick (uncredited)
- 1956Time Tableas Train Conductor
- 1955The Eternal Seaas Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey
- 1954Young at Heartas Doctor (uncredited)
- 1954Johnny Guitaras Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)
- 1953The Bigamistas Judge
- 1953Captain John Smith and Pocahontasas Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
- 1953Devil's Canyonas Grocer (uncredited)
- 1953The War of the Worldsas Doctor (uncredited)
- 1953Adventures of SupermanTVas Studio Police Chief · 1 episode
- 1953Meet Me at the Fairas Mr. Spooner
- 1952The Turning Pointas Ed (uncredited)
- 1952Without Warning!as Fred Saunders
- 1951Too Young to Kissas Detective (uncredited)
- 1951The Unknown Manas Doctor Palmer
- 1951Callaway Went Thatawayas Lawyer (uncredited)
- 1951Iron Manas Dr. Rowan (uncredited)
- 1951The Lady from Texasas Mr. Deevers
- 1951Night Into Morningas Dr. Huntington
- 1951The Prowleras Bud Crocker
- 1951Three Guys Named Mikeas Matthew Hardy
- 1951The EnforcerActor
- 1950Dial 1119as Frank
- 1950Pretty Babyas Simmons (uncredited)
- 1950Devil's Doorwayas Posse Member (uncredited)
- 1950Mystery Streetas Detective Kilrain (uncredited)
- 1950The Damned Don't Cryas Doctor (uncredited)
- 1950The Asphalt Jungleas Dr. Swanson
- 1950Side Streetas Policeman
- 1949Adam's Ribas Court Clerk (uncredited)
- 1949Arson, Inc.as Detective
- 1948The Palefaceas Village gossip
- 1944Alaskaas Kallan
- 1944The Last Horsemanas Cash Watson
- 1944Lady in the Death Houseas Richard Snell
- 1943Batmanas Sam Fletcher
- 1943False Facesas Assistant District Attorney Stewart
- 1943Mission to Moscowas Reporter at Train (uncredited)
- 1943Silver Skatesas Blake
- 1942Gentleman Jimas Stockbroker (uncredited)
- 1942Seven Sweetheartsas City Editor (uncredited)
- 1942The Lone PrairieActor
- 1942The Omaha Trailas Croupier
- 1942Spy Shipas Ernie Haskell
- 1942Broadwayas Ed (uncredited)
- 1942Grand Central Murderas Detective Strom (uncredited)
- 1942The Mystery of Marie Rogetas Detective
- 1942Murder in the Big Houseas Prison Doctor
- 1942The Male Animalas Editor (uncredited)
- 1942Wild Bill Hickok Ridesas Rancher
- 1942Man From Headquartersas Managing Editor Marvin
- 1942Arizona Terrorsas Madden, the Counterfeiter
- 1941You're in the Army Nowas Army Doctor
- 1941Unfinished Rainbowsas Professsor Jefferds
- 1941Borrowed Heroas City Editor
- 1941Flying Cadetsas 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector
- 1941Honky Tonkas Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)
- 1941Nine Lives Are Not Enoughas Gillis
- 1941Father Steps Outas City Editor Macy