Snape
← Home
John Maxwell

John Maxwell

Acting

Born: March 11, 1918Spokane, 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.

Known For
Filmography
Cage of Evil

Cage of Evil

Insp. Daniel A. Melrose

1960
The Lineup

The Lineup

Norm Thompson

1958
The Man Who Died Twice

The Man Who Died Twice

Chief Sloane

1958
Flood Tide

Flood Tide

John Brighton

1958
The Wayward Girl

The Wayward Girl

Parole Agent

1957
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Merchant at Dance (uncredited)

1957
Showdown at Abilene

Showdown at Abilene

Frank Scovie

1956
A Strange Adventure

A Strange Adventure

Insurance Company Representative

1956
Francis in the Haunted House

Francis in the Haunted House

Edward Ryan

1956
Terror at Midnight

Terror at Midnight

Capt. Allyson

1956
Backlash

Backlash

Colonel Welnick (uncredited)

1956
Time Table

Time Table

Train Conductor

1956
The Eternal Sea

The Eternal Sea

Adm. William F. 'Bull' Halsey

1955
Young at Heart

Young at Heart

Doctor (uncredited)

1954
Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)

1954
The Bigamist

The Bigamist

Judge

1953
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas

Ship's Doctor (uncredited)

1953
Devil's Canyon

Devil's Canyon

Grocer (uncredited)

1953
The War of the Worlds

The War of the Worlds

Doctor (uncredited)

1953
Meet Me at the Fair

Meet Me at the Fair

Mr. Spooner

1953
Without Warning!

Without Warning!

Fred Saunders

1952
Too Young to Kiss

Too Young to Kiss

Detective (uncredited)

1951
The Unknown Man

The Unknown Man

Doctor Palmer

1951
Callaway Went Thataway

Callaway Went Thataway

Lawyer (uncredited)

1951
Iron Man

Iron Man

Dr. Rowan (uncredited)

1951
The Lady from Texas

The Lady from Texas

Mr. Deevers

1951
Night Into Morning

Night Into Morning

Dr. Huntington

1951
The Prowler

The Prowler

Bud Crocker

1951
Three Guys Named Mike

Three Guys Named Mike

Dr. Matthew Hardy

1951
The Enforcer

The Enforcer

1951
Dial 1119

Dial 1119

Frank

1950
Pretty Baby

Pretty Baby

Simmons (uncredited)

1950
Devil's Doorway

Devil's Doorway

Posse Member (uncredited)

1950
Mystery Street

Mystery Street

Detective Kilrain (uncredited)

1950
The Damned Don't Cry

The Damned Don't Cry

Doctor (uncredited)

1950
The Asphalt Jungle

The Asphalt Jungle

Dr. Swanson

1950
Side Street

Side Street

Policeman

1950
Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

Court Clerk (uncredited)

1949
Arson, Inc.

Arson, Inc.

Detective

1949
The Paleface

The Paleface

Village gossip

1948
Alaska

Alaska

Kallan

1944
The Last Horseman

The Last Horseman

Cash Watson

1944
Lady in the Death House

Lady in the Death House

Richard Snell

1944
Batman

Batman

Sam Fletcher

1943
False Faces

False Faces

Assistant District Attorney Stewart

1943
Mission to Moscow

Mission to Moscow

Reporter at Train (uncredited)

1943
Silver Skates

Silver Skates

Blake

1943
Gentleman Jim

Gentleman Jim

Stockbroker (uncredited)

1942
Seven Sweethearts

Seven Sweethearts

City Editor (uncredited)

1942
The Lone Prairie

The Lone Prairie

1942
The Omaha Trail

The Omaha Trail

Croupier

1942
Spy Ship

Spy Ship

Ernie Haskell

1942
Broadway

Broadway

Ed (uncredited)

1942
Grand Central Murder

Grand Central Murder

Detective Strom (uncredited)

1942
The Mystery of Marie Roget

The Mystery of Marie Roget

Detective

1942
Murder in the Big House

Murder in the Big House

Prison Doctor

1942
The Male Animal

The Male Animal

Editor (uncredited)

1942
Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

Rancher

1942
Man From Headquarters

Man From Headquarters

Managing Editor Marvin

1942
Arizona Terrors

Arizona Terrors

Madden, the Counterfeiter

1942
You're in the Army Now

You're in the Army Now

Army Doctor

1941

Unfinished Rainbows

Professsor Jefferds

1941
Borrowed Hero

Borrowed Hero

City Editor

1941
Flying Cadets

Flying Cadets

'Pinkie' Taylor, FAA inspector

1941
Honky Tonk

Honky Tonk

Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)

1941
Nine Lives Are Not Enough

Nine Lives Are Not Enough

Gillis

1941
Father Steps Out

Father Steps Out

City Editor Macy

1941