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John Maxwell

Acting · Born March 11, 1918 · Spokane, Washington, USA

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.

John Maxwell movies and shows

  • One Step Beyond1959
  • Adventures of Superman1952
  • Johnny Ringo1959
  • The War of the Worlds1953
  • Gunfight at the O.K. Corral1957
  • The Asphalt Jungle1950
  • Johnny Guitar1954
  • Batman1943
  • Adam's Rib1949
  • The Enforcer1951
  • Backlash1956
  • Honky Tonk1941
  • Young at Heart1954
  • Gentleman Jim1942
  • The Mystery of Marie Roget1942
  • Lady in the Death House1944
  • Devil's Doorway1950
  • The Paleface1948
  • The Prowler1951
  • Murder in the Big House1942
  • Iron Man1951
  • Mystery Street1950
  • The Damned Don't Cry1950
  • Francis in the Haunted House1956