
John Maxwell
Department: Acting
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

The Male Animal
1942

The Prowler
1951

Without Warning!
1952

Terror at Midnight
1956

Young at Heart
1954

The Asphalt Jungle
1950

The Man Who Died Twice
1958

Lady in the Death House
1944

The Unknown Man
1951

Arson, Inc.
1949

The Bigamist
1953

Cage of Evil
1960

Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
1953

Dial 1119
1950

Three Guys Named Mike
1951

The Lady from Texas
1951

A Strange Adventure
1956

Alaska
1944

Francis in the Haunted House
1956

Man From Headquarters
1942

Side Street
1950

Flood Tide
1958

The Eternal Sea
1955

The Paleface
1948

Murder in the Big House
1942

Backlash
1956

The Lineup
1958

The Enforcer
1951

The Mystery of Marie Roget
1942

Arizona Terrors
1942

Borrowed Hero
1941

Spy Ship
1942

Gentleman Jim
1942

Adam's Rib
1949

Devil's Canyon
1953

The Damned Don't Cry
1950

Wild Bill Hickok Rides
1942

The Omaha Trail
1942

Honky Tonk
1941

The Last Horseman
1944

Father Steps Out
1941

False Faces
1943

You're in the Army Now
1941

Silver Skates
1943

Batman
1943

Mission to Moscow
1943

Time Table
1956

Grand Central Murder
1942

Pretty Baby
1950

Mystery Street
1950

Too Young to Kiss
1951

The Wayward Girl
1957

The War of the Worlds
1953

Seven Sweethearts
1942

Nine Lives Are Not Enough
1941

The Lone Prairie
1942

Meet Me at the Fair
1953

Showdown at Abilene
1956

Flying Cadets
1941

Night Into Morning
1951

Broadway
1942

Johnny Guitar
1954

Unfinished Rainbows
1941

Devil's Doorway
1950

Callaway Went Thataway
1951

Iron Man
1951

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957

Johnny Ringo
1959

One Step Beyond
1959

The Court of Last Resort
1957

Adventures of Superman
1952