John Payne

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-05-28 (77 years old)

Deathday

1989-12-06

Place of Birth

Roanoke, Virginia, USA

John Payne

Biography

John Payne was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered as a singer in 20th Century Fox musical films and for his roles in Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and the television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959).

Acting

1952

1947

1943

Hello, Frisco, Hello

as Johnny Cornell

1956

Slightly Scarlet

as John Grace

1948

Larceny

as Rick Mason

1954

Silver Lode

as Dan Ballard

1953

99 River Street

as Ernie Driscoll

1955

1953

The Vanquished

as Rockwell 'Rock' Grayson

1949

The Crooked Way

as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi

1942

Footlight Serenade

as Bill Smith

1942

1941

1956

The Boss

as Matt Brady

1951

Crosswinds

as Steve Singleton

1955

Hell's Island

as Mike Cormack

1941

Week-End in Havana

as Jay Williams

1940

Star Dust

as Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" Borden

1946

The Razor's Edge

as Gray Maturin

1941

Remember the Day

as Dan Hopkins

1957

Hidden Fear

as Mike Brent

1955

Santa Fe Passage

as Kirby Randolph

1942

To the Shores of Tripoli

as Chris Winters

1956

Rebel in Town

as John Willoughby

1945

The Dolly Sisters

as Harry Fox

1939

Wings of the Navy

as Jerry Harrington

1956

Hold Back The Night

as Capt. Sam McKenzie

1968

1938

College Swing

as Martin Bates

1940

The Great Profile

as Richard Lansing

1948

The Saxon Charm

as Eric Busch

1953

1952

Caribbean

as Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister

1955

The Road to Denver

as Bill Mayhew

1938

Garden of the Moon

as Don Vincente

1951

Passage West

as Pete Black

1936

Hats Off

as Jimmy Maxwell

1949

El Paso

as Clay Fletcher

1954

Rails Into Laramie

as Jefferson Harder

1940

Maryland

as Leland "Lee" Danfield

1950

The Eagle and the Hawk

as Capt. Todd Croyden

1940

Tear Gas Squad

as [Sergeant] Bill Morrissey

1939

Indianapolis Speedway

as Eddie Greer

1946

Wake Up and Dream

as Jeff Cairn

1946

Sentimental Journey

as William O. Weatherly

1950

Tripoli

as Lt. O'Bannion

1960

Suspect

as Iverson

1952

The Blazing Forest

as Kelly Hansen

1939

The Royal Rodeo

as Bill Stevens

1950

Captain China

as Charles S. Chinnough

1939

Kid Nightingale

as Steve Nelson

1940

1957

Bailout at 43,000

as Major Paul Peterson

1937

Love on Toast

as Bill Adams

1940

Tin Pan Alley

as Skeets Harrigan

1937

Fair Warning

as Jim Preston

1936

Dodsworth

as Harry McKee

1942

Iceland

as Capt. James Murfin

1944

Take It or Leave It

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

1946

Movieland Magic

as (archive footage)

1944

B-29 Flight Engineer

as Lt. Anderson

1997

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