John Maxwell
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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.
Known For
One Step Beyond
Conductor
1959
Adventures of Superman
Studio Police Chief
1952
Johnny Ringo
Doc Bardell
1959
The War of the Worlds
Doctor (uncredited)
1953
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Merchant at Dance (uncredited)
1957
Johnny Guitar
Jake - Bank Clerk (uncredited)
1954
Mystery Street
Detective Kilrain (uncredited)
1950
Spy Ship
Ernie Haskell
1942The Court of Last Resort
Alex Gregory
1957
The Asphalt Jungle
Dr. Swanson
1950
Backlash
Colonel Welnick (uncredited)
1956
Without Warning!
Fred Saunders
1952
Borrowed Hero
City Editor
1941
Alaska
Kallan
1944
Batman
Sam Fletcher
1943
Iron Man
Dr. Rowan (uncredited)
1951
Adam's Rib
Court Clerk (uncredited)
1949
The Enforcer
Dial 1119
Frank
1950
False Faces
Assistant District Attorney Stewart
1943
Arizona Terrors
Madden, the Counterfeiter
1942
Showdown at Abilene
Frank Scovie
1956
Side Street
Policeman
1950
The Bigamist
Judge
1953
Pretty Baby
Simmons (uncredited)
1950
Devil's Canyon
Grocer (uncredited)
1953
The Mystery of Marie Roget
Detective
1942
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
1953
Gentleman Jim
Stockbroker (uncredited)
1942
Honky Tonk
Dist. Atty. Kendall (uncredited)
1941
Time Table
Train Conductor
1956
Devil's Doorway
Posse Member (uncredited)
1950
Terror at Midnight
Capt. Allyson
1956
Mission to Moscow
Reporter at Train (uncredited)
1943
Nine Lives Are Not Enough
Gillis
1941
The Unknown Man
Doctor Palmer
1951
The Damned Don't Cry
Doctor (uncredited)
1950
The Prowler
Bud Crocker
1951
Murder in the Big House
Prison Doctor
1942
Too Young to Kiss
Detective (uncredited)
1951