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Max Showalter

Max Showalter

Acting

Born: June 2, 1917Caldwell, Kansas, USA

​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.

Known For
Filmography
Sixteen Candles

Sixteen Candles

Grandpa Fred

1984
Racing with the Moon

Racing with the Moon

Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher

1984
A Gun in the House

A Gun in the House

Peter Schechter

1981
10

10

Reverend

1979
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

Ernest Shears

1978
Bonnie's Kids

Bonnie's Kids

Frank

1973
The Anderson Tapes

The Anderson Tapes

Bingham

1971
The Moonshine War

The Moonshine War

Mr. Worthman

1970
A Talent for Loving

A Talent for Loving

Franklin

1969
Lord Love a Duck

Lord Love a Duck

Howard Greene

1966
How to Murder Your Wife

How to Murder Your Wife

Tobey Rawlins

1965
Sex and the Single Girl

Sex and the Single Girl

Holmes

1964
Fate Is the Hunter

Fate Is the Hunter

Dan Crawford

1964
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour

The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour

Walter

1964
Move Over, Darling

Move Over, Darling

Hotel Desk Clerk

1963
My Six Loves

My Six Loves

B. J. Smith

1963
Smog

Smog

Paul Prescott

1962
The Music Man

The Music Man

Salesman On Train (uncredited)

1962
Bon Voyage!

Bon Voyage!

The Tight Suit

1962
Summer and Smoke

Summer and Smoke

Roger Doremus

1961
Return to Peyton Place

Return to Peyton Place

Nick Parker (uncredited)

1961
Elmer Gantry

Elmer Gantry

Deaf Man (uncredited)

1960
It Happened to Jane

It Happened to Jane

Selwyn Harris

1959
Voice in the Mirror

Voice in the Mirror

Don Martin

1958
The Naked and the Dead

The Naked and the Dead

Colonel Dalleson

1958
The Female Animal

The Female Animal

Charlie Grant

1958
Dragoon Wells Massacre

Dragoon Wells Massacre

Phillip Scott

1957
The Monster That Challenged the World

The Monster That Challenged the World

Dr. Tad Johns

1957
Bus Stop

Bus Stop

Life Magazine Reporter

1956
Indestructible Man

Indestructible Man

Lt. Richard Chasen

1956
Never Say Goodbye

Never Say Goodbye

Andy Leonard

1956
The Return of Jack Slade

The Return of Jack Slade

Billy Wilcox

1955
Naked Alibi

Naked Alibi

Det. Lt. Parks (as Casey Adams)

1954
Down Three Dark Streets

Down Three Dark Streets

Dave Millson

1954
Night People

Night People

Frederick S. Hobart

1954
Vicki

Vicki

Larry Evans

1953
Dangerous Crossing

Dangerous Crossing

Jim Logan

1953
Destination Gobi

Destination Gobi

Walter Landers

1953
Niagara

Niagara

Ray Cutler

1953
My Wife's Best Friend

My Wife's Best Friend

Pete Bentham

1952
What Price Glory

What Price Glory

Lieutenant Moore

1952
With a Song in My Heart

With a Song in My Heart

Harry Guild

1952
Always Leave Them Laughing

Always Leave Them Laughing

Comet Pen Salesman

1949