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John Maxwell
John Maxwell is best known for Adventures of Superman, One Step Beyond, Johnny Ringo and The Court of Last Resort. John Maxwell was born on March 11, 1918. John Maxwell died on July 18, 1982 at the age of 64.
- Born
- March 11, 1918
- Place of birth
- Spokane, Washington, USA
- Died
- July 18, 1982 (64 years old)
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.
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
- 1959Johnny RingoDoc Bardell
- 1959One Step BeyondConductor
- 1957The Court of Last ResortAlex Gregory
- 1952Adventures of SupermanStudio Police Chief
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has John Maxwell been in?
John Maxwell is best known for Adventures of Superman, One Step Beyond, Johnny Ringo and The Court of Last Resort.
When was John Maxwell born?
John Maxwell was born on March 11, 1918. (Spokane, Washington, USA)
How old is John Maxwell?
John Maxwell died on July 18, 1982 at the age of 64.
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