Max Showalter

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1917-06-02 (83 years old)

Deathday

2000-07-30

Place of Birth

Caldwell, Kansas, USA

Max Showalter

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Max Showalter (June 2, 1917 – July 30, 2000), also credited as Casey Adams, was an American film, television, and stage actor, as well as a composer, pianist, and singer. One of Showalter's most memorable roles was as Jean Peters' character's husband in the 1953 film Niagara.

Acting

1956

Bus Stop

as Life Magazine Reporter

1979

10

as Reverend

1965

How to Murder Your Wife

as Tobey Rawlins

1962

The Music Man

as Salesman On Train (uncredited)

1954

Naked Alibi

as Det. Lt. Parks (as Casey Adams)

1953

Dangerous Crossing

as Jim Logan

1984

Sixteen Candles

as Grandpa Fred

1954

1953

Vicki

as Larry Evans

1984

Racing with the Moon

as Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher

1952

1956

Indestructible Man

as Lt. Richard Chasen

1957

Dragoon Wells Massacre

as Phillip Scott

1953

Niagara

as Ray Cutler

1958

Voice in the Mirror

as Don Martin

1952

What Price Glory

as Lieutenant Moore

1973

1954

Night People

as Frederick S. Hobart

1961

Summer and Smoke

as Roger Doremus

1964

Fate Is the Hunter

as Dan Crawford

1962

Bon Voyage!

as The Tight Suit

1960

Elmer Gantry

as Deaf Man (uncredited)

1953

Destination Gobi

as Walter Landers

1956

Never Say Goodbye

as Andy Leonard

1963

My Six Loves

as B. J. Smith

1986

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend

as Self (from Niagara [1953]) (archive footage)

1952

My Wife's Best Friend

as Pete Bentham

1958

The Female Animal

as Charlie Grant

1962

Smog

as Paul Prescott

1949

Always Leave Them Laughing

as Comet Pen Salesman

1981

A Gun in the House

as Peter Schechter

1963

Move Over, Darling

as Hotel Desk Clerk

1959

It Happened to Jane

as Selwyn Harris

1971

1969

1966

Lord Love a Duck

as Howard Greene

1958

The Naked and the Dead

as Colonel Dalleson

1970

The Moonshine War

as Mr. Worthman

1955

1961

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