John Maxwell
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-03-11 (64 years old)
Deathday
1982-07-18
Place of Birth
Spokane, Washington, USA
Also known As
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John Maxwell
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.
Acting
1942
as Editor (uncredited)
1951
as Bud Crocker
1952
as Fred Saunders
1956
as Capt. Allyson
1954
as Doctor (uncredited)
1950
as Dr. Swanson
1958
as Chief Sloane
1944
as Richard Snell
1951
as Dr. Palmer
1949
as Detective
1953
as Judge
1960
as Insp. Daniel A. Melrose
1953
as Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
1950
as Frank
1951
as Dr. Matthew Hardy
1951
as Mr. Deevers
1956
as Insurance Company Representative
1944
as Kallan
1956
as Edward Ryan
1942
as Managing Editor Marvin
1950
as Policeman
1958
as John Brighton
1942
as Prison Doctor
1948
as Village gossip
1955
as Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey
1956
as Colonel Welnick (uncredited)
1958
as Norm Thompson
1951
1942
as Detective
1942
as Madden, the Counterfeiter
1941
as City Editor
1942
as Ernie Haskell
1942
as Stockbroker (uncredited)
1949
as Court Clerk (uncredited)
1953
as Grocer (uncredited)
1950
as Doctor (uncredited)
1942
as Rancher
1942
as Croupier
1941
as Dist. Atty. Kendall
1944
as Cash Watson
1941
as City Editor Macy
1943
as Assistant District Attorney Stewart
1941
as Army Doctor
1943
as Blake
1943
as Sam Fletcher
1943
as Reporter at Train (uncredited)
1956
as Train Conductor
1942
as Detective Strom (uncredited)
1950
as Simmons (uncredited)
1950
as Detective Kilrain (uncredited)
1951
as Detective (uncredited)
1957
as Parole Agent
1953
as Doctor (uncredited)
1942
as City Editor (uncredited)
1941
as Gillis
1942
1953
as Mr. Spooner
1956
as Frank Scovie
1941
as 'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector
1951
as Dr. Huntington
1942
as Ed (uncredited)
1954
as Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)
1941
as Professsor Jefferds
1950
as Posse Member (uncredited)
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