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John Maxwell

John Maxwell

Actor

Born March 11, 1918 in Spokane, Washington, USA

Died July 18, 1982

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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.

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Filmography

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Type

Year

Cage of Evil Poster

Cage of Evil Feature Film1960Don Melrose

Coronado 9 Poster

Coronado 9 TV Series1960Inspector

Klondike Poster

Klondike TV Series1960Auctioneer

Bonanza TV Series1959Tom McClure

Bourbon Street Beat Poster

Bourbon Street Beat TV Series1959Dr. Powers

Johnny Ringo Poster

Johnny Ringo TV Series1959Doc Bardell

One Step Beyond Poster

One Step Beyond TV Series1959Conductor

Riverboat Poster

Riverboat TV Series1959Sam Harper

Special Agent 7 Poster

Special Agent 7 TV Series1959Ernest Henry

The Detectives Poster

The Detectives TV Series1959Dr. Vining

The Man and the Challenge Poster

The Man and the Challenge TV Series1959Dr. Warren Szold

The Rebel Poster

The Rebel TV Series1959Doctor

The Untouchables Poster

The Untouchables TV Series1959Clerk

Cole Younger, Gunfighter Poster

Cole Younger, Gunfighter Feature Film1958Mr. Caswell

Flood Tide Poster

Flood Tide Feature Film1958John Brighton - Halleran's Attorney

Frontier Doctor Poster

Frontier Doctor TV Series1958Frank Hubbard

Lux Playhouse Poster

Lux Playhouse TV Series1958Mr. Graham

The Lineup Poster

The Lineup Feature Film1958Norm Thompson

The Man Who Died Twice Poster

The Man Who Died Twice Feature Film1958Chief Sloane

The Rifleman Poster

The Rifleman TV Series1958Sam Weltz

The Texan Poster

The Texan TV Series1958Dr. Graybill

U.S. Marshal Poster

U.S. Marshal TV Series1958Dr. Wills

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Poster

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Feature Film1957Merchant at Dance

Official Detective Poster

Official Detective TV Series1957MacDonald

The Court of Last Resort Poster

The Court of Last Resort TV Series1957Alex Gregory

The O. Henry Playhouse Poster

The O. Henry Playhouse TV Series1957Doc

The Restless Gun Poster

The Restless Gun TV Series1957Mr. Loring

The Thin Man Poster

The Thin Man TV Series1957Dr. Wilson

The Wayward Girl Poster

The Wayward Girl Feature Film1957Parole Agent

A Strange Adventure Poster

A Strange Adventure Feature Film1956Insurance Lawyer

Backlash Poster

Backlash Feature Film1956Col. Welnick

Conflict Poster

Conflict TV Series1956Mr. Chester

Francis in the Haunted House Poster

Francis in the Haunted House Feature Film1956Edward Ryan

Showdown at Abilene Poster

Showdown at Abilene Feature Film1956Frank Scovie

Telephone Time Poster

Telephone Time TV Series1956Mr. Belton

Terror at Midnight Poster

Terror at Midnight Feature Film1956Police Capt. Allyson

The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu Poster

The Adventures of Dr. Fu Manchu TV Series19561 episode, 1956

The Sheriff of Cochise Poster

The Sheriff of Cochise TV Series1956Charlie

These Wilder Years Poster

These Wilder Years Feature Film1956Board Member

Time Table Poster

Time Table Feature Film1956Train conductor

Zane Grey Theatre Poster

Zane Grey Theatre TV Series1956Doc Wade

City of Shadows Poster

City of Shadows Feature Film1955Dean, Law Professor

Stage 7 TV Series1955Nicholson

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell Poster

The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell Feature Film1955Court-Martial Judge

The Eternal Sea Poster

The Eternal Sea Feature Film1955Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp Poster

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp TV Series1955Shiloh Smith

The Millionaire Poster

The Millionaire TV Series1955Mr. Peterson

Trial Feature Film1955Benedict

TV Reader's Digest Poster

TV Reader's Digest TV Series1955Pat Kearney

Arrow in the Dust Poster

Arrow in the Dust Feature Film1954George Owsley

Human Desire Poster

Human Desire Feature Film1954Chief of Police

Johnny Guitar Poster

Johnny Guitar Feature Film1954Jake - Bank Clerk

Lassie TV Series1954Frank Wallace

Masterson of Kansas Poster

Masterson of Kansas Feature Film1954Amos Merrick

The Lineup Poster

The Lineup TV Series1954Doc Gerson

The Magical World of Disney Poster

The Magical World of Disney TV Series1954Pappy Sawyer

Them! Feature Film1954Dr. Grant

Young at Heart Poster

Young at Heart Feature Film1954Doctor

A Slight Case of Larceny Poster

A Slight Case of Larceny Feature Film1953Judge

By the Light of the Silvery Moon Poster

By the Light of the Silvery Moon Feature Film1953Ike Hickey

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas Poster

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas Feature Film1953Ship's Doctor

Cease Fire! Poster

Cease Fire! Documentary1953Self - War Correspondent

Champ for a Day Poster

Champ for a Day Feature Film1953Doctor

Devil's Canyon Poster

Devil's Canyon Feature Film1953Storekeeper

Meet Me at the Fair Poster

Meet Me at the Fair Feature Film1953Mr. Spooner

So Big Feature Film1953Rev. Decker

The Bigamist Poster

The Bigamist Feature Film1953Judge

The Girl Who Had Everything Poster

The Girl Who Had Everything Feature Film1953Newspaper Man

The Juggler Poster

The Juggler Feature Film1953Registration Official at Haifa

The Man Behind the Badge Poster

The Man Behind the Badge TV Series1953Judge

The War of the Worlds Poster

The War of the Worlds Feature Film1953Doctor

Adventures of Superman Poster

Adventures of Superman TV Series1952Studio Police Chief

Because You're Mine Poster

Because You're Mine Feature Film1952The Chaplain

Carbine Williams Poster

Carbine Williams Feature Film1952Dr. McDonald

Lovely to Look At Poster

Lovely to Look At Feature Film1952Prospective Investor Husband

Million Dollar Mermaid Poster

Million Dollar Mermaid Feature Film1952Doctor Vance

Paula Feature Film1952Police Lab Man

Something for the Birds Poster

Something for the Birds Feature Film1952Congressman Craig

The Ford Television Theatre Poster

The Ford Television Theatre TV Series1952Mayor

The Turning Point Poster

The Turning Point Feature Film1952Ed

Thunderbirds Poster

Thunderbirds Feature Film1952Two-Star General

Without Warning! Poster

Without Warning! Feature Film1952Fred Saunders

Woman of the North Country Poster

Woman of the North Country Feature Film1952Doctor

Callaway Went Thataway Poster

Callaway Went Thataway Feature Film1951Lawyer

Close to My Heart Poster

Close to My Heart Feature Film1951Police Chemist

Iron Man Poster

Iron Man Feature Film1951Dr. Rowan

Night Into Morning Poster

Night Into Morning Feature Film1951Dr. Huntington

Schlitz Playhouse Poster

Schlitz Playhouse TV Series19511 episode, 1956

Starlift Poster

Starlift Feature Film1951George Norris

Texas Carnival Poster

Texas Carnival Feature Film1951Doctor

The Enforcer Poster

The Enforcer Feature Film1951State Asylum Doctor

The Lady from Texas Poster

The Lady from Texas Feature Film1951Mr. Deevers

The People Against O'Hara Poster

The People Against O'Hara Feature Film1951Thayer Connolly

The Prowler Poster

The Prowler Feature Film1951Bud Crocker

The Strip Poster

The Strip Feature Film1951Veterans Administration Doctor

The Unknown Man Poster

The Unknown Man Feature Film1951Dr. Palmer

Three Guys Named Mike Poster

Three Guys Named Mike Feature Film1951Dr. Matthew Hardy

Too Young to Kiss Poster

Too Young to Kiss Feature Film1951Detective

A Life of Her Own Poster

A Life of Her Own Feature Film1950Executive

Devil's Doorway Poster

Devil's Doorway Feature Film1950Posse Member

Dial 1119 Poster

Dial 1119 Feature Film1950Frank - City Editor

Mystery Street Poster

Mystery Street Feature Film1950Detective Kilrain

Pretty Baby Poster

Pretty Baby Feature Film1950Simmons

Right Cross Poster

Right Cross Feature Film1950Walker

Shadow on the Wall Poster

Shadow on the Wall Feature Film1950Jury Foreman

Side Street Poster

Side Street Feature Film1950Police Monitor

The Asphalt Jungle Poster

The Asphalt Jungle Feature Film1950Dr. Swanson

The Damned Don't Cry Poster

The Damned Don't Cry Feature Film1950Doctor

Adam's Rib Poster

Adam's Rib Feature Film1949Court Clerk

Arson, Inc. Poster

Arson, Inc. Feature Film1949Detective

Fireside Theatre Poster

Fireside Theatre TV Series19491 episode, 1955

The Lone Ranger Poster

The Lone Ranger TV Series1949Colonel Strickland

The Paleface Poster

The Paleface Feature Film1948Village Gossip

Fiesta Feature Film1947Mr. Contreras' Assistant

Monsieur Beaucaire Poster

Monsieur Beaucaire Feature Film1946Courtier

O.S.S. Feature Film1946LaFevre

The Perfect Marriage Poster

The Perfect Marriage Feature Film1946Father

The Crime Doctor's Courage Poster

The Crime Doctor's Courage Feature Film1945Headwaiter at Ye Friar's Glen

Alaska Feature Film1944James Kallan

Kismet Feature Film1944Guard

Lady in the Death House Poster

Lady in the Death House Feature Film1944Robert Snell

The Last Horseman Poster

The Last Horseman Feature Film1944Cash Watson

The Last Ride Poster

The Last Ride Feature Film1944Sidney Drake - Lawyer

Batman Feature Film1943Sam Fletcher

Cadet Classification Short Film1943Officer

False Faces Poster

False Faces Feature Film1943Assistant District Attorney Stewart

Lost Angel Poster

Lost Angel Feature Film1943Detective

Mission to Moscow Poster

Mission to Moscow Feature Film1943Reporter at Train

Murder on the Waterfront Poster

Murder on the Waterfront Feature Film1943Daniel Lewis

Rhythm of the Islands Poster

Rhythm of the Islands Feature Film1943Martin

Silver Skates Poster

Silver Skates Feature Film1943Blake

The Phantom Poster

The Phantom Feature Film1943Larkin

Truck Busters Poster

Truck Busters Feature Film1943District Attorney Danton

Arizona Terrors Poster

Arizona Terrors Feature Film1942Larry Madden

Broadway Poster

Broadway Feature Film1942Ed

Criminal Investigator Poster

Criminal Investigator Feature Film1942Brandt

Gentleman Jim Poster

Gentleman Jim Feature Film1942Stockbroker

Grand Central Murder Poster

Grand Central Murder Feature Film1942Det. Strom

Man from Headquarters Poster

Man from Headquarters Feature Film1942Managing Editor Marvin

Murder in the Big House Poster

Murder in the Big House Feature Film1942Prison Doctor

Mystery of Marie Roget Poster

Mystery of Marie Roget Feature Film1942Detective

Seven Sweethearts Poster

Seven Sweethearts Feature Film1942City editor

Spy Ship Poster

Spy Ship Feature Film1942Ernie Haskell

The Boss of Big Town Poster

The Boss of Big Town Feature Film1942Foster

The Lone Prairie Poster

The Lone Prairie Feature Film1942Lafe Kinney

The Male Animal Poster

The Male Animal Feature Film1942Editor

The Omaha Trail Poster

The Omaha Trail Feature Film1942Croupier

The Pay Off Poster

The Pay Off Feature Film1942Moroni

Wild Bill Hickok Rides Poster

Wild Bill Hickok Rides Feature Film1942Rancher

Wings for the Eagle Poster

Wings for the Eagle Feature Film1942Supervisor

You Can't Escape Forever Poster

You Can't Escape Forever Feature Film1942Newspaper Reporter at Execution

Borrowed Hero Poster

Borrowed Hero Feature Film1941City editor

Father Steps Out Poster

Father Steps Out Feature Film1941City Editor Macy

Fiesta Feature Film1941Mr. Contreras' Assistant

Flying Cadets Poster

Flying Cadets Feature Film1941'Pinkie' Taylor - FAA Inspector

Honky Tonk Poster

Honky Tonk Feature Film1941District Attorney Kendall

More Worlds to Conquer Short Film1941Professsor Jefferds

Nine Lives Are Not Enough Poster

Nine Lives Are Not Enough Feature Film1941Gillis

Passage from Hong Kong Poster

Passage from Hong Kong Feature Film1941Tourist

Uncle Joe Poster

Uncle Joe Feature Film1941Radio Announcer

You're in the Army Now Poster

You're in the Army Now Feature Film1941Army Doctor

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