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{{Short description|American actor (1918–1982)}}
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'''John Maxwell''' (March 11, 1918 in [[Spokane, Washington]] – July 18, 1982) was an American film and television actor who appeared in more than 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 (1951 film)|The Prowler]]'' (1951). He was born in [[Spokane, Washington]]. His television guest appearances included ''[[The Lone Ranger (TV series)|The Lone Ranger]]'', ''[[Lassie (1954 TV series)|Lassie]]'', ''[[The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp]]'', ''[[The Rifleman]]'' and ''[[Bonanza]]''.
'''John Maxwell''' (March 11, 1918 – July 18, 1982) was an American film and television actor.
==Biography==
Maxwell was born in [[Spokane, Washington]], and appeared in more than 100 films of the 1940s and 1950s, often uncredited. Occasionally he played larger roles in films, such as in ''[[The Prowler (1951 film)|The Prowler]]'' (1951). His television guest appearances included ''[[The Lone Ranger (TV series)|The Lone Ranger]]'', ''[[Lassie (1954 TV series)|Lassie]]'', ''[[The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp]]'', ''[[The Rifleman]]'' and ''[[Bonanza]]''.


Maxwell also starred as Pappy Sawyer in [[Walt Disney anthology television series|Disneyland]]'s television miniseries ''The Nine Lives of [[Elfego Baca]]''.
Maxwell also starred as Pappy Sawyer in [[Walt Disney anthology television series|Disneyland]]'s television miniseries ''The Nine Lives of [[Elfego Baca]]''.


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
*''[[Silver Skates]]'' (1943)
* ''[[Man from Headquarters]]'' (1942)
*''[[Kismet (1944 film)|Kismet]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Silver Skates]]'' (1943)
*''[[Lady in the Death House]]'' (1944)
* ''[[Kismet (1944 film)|Kismet]]'' (1944)
*''[[The Last Horseman]]''
* ''[[Lady in the Death House]]'' (1944)
* ''[[The Last Horseman]]'' (1944)
* ''[[The Paleface (1948 film)|The Paleface]]'' (1948)
* ''[[The Paleface (1948 film)|The Paleface]]'' (1948)
*''[[Side Street (1950 film)|Side Street]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Side Street (1950 film)|Side Street]]'' (1950)
*''[[The Damned Don't Cry]]'' (1950)
* ''[[The Damned Don't Cry]]'' (1950)
*''[[The Asphalt Jungle]]'' (1950)
* ''[[The Asphalt Jungle]]'' (1950)
*''[[Mystery Street]]'' (1950)
* ''[[Mystery Street]]'' (1950)
*''[[The Enforcer (1951 film)|The Enforcer]]'' (1951)
* ''[[The Enforcer (1951 film)|The Enforcer]]'' (1951)
*''[[Three Guys Named Mike]]'' (1951)
* ''[[Three Guys Named Mike]]'' (1951)
*''[[The Prowler (1951 film)|The Prowler]]'' (1951)
* ''[[The Prowler (1951 film)|The Prowler]]'' (1951)
*''[[Without Warning! (1952 film)|Without Warning!]]'' (1952)
* ''[[Without Warning! (1952 film)|Without Warning!]]'' (1952)
*''[[Captain John Smith and Pocahontas]]'' (1953) - Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
* ''[[Captain John Smith and Pocahontas]]'' (1953) - Ship's Doctor (uncredited)
*''[[The Bigamist (1953 film)|The Bigamist]]'' (1953)
* ''[[The Bigamist (1953 film)|The Bigamist]]'' (1953)
*''[[Johnny Guitar]]'' (1954)
* ''[[Johnny Guitar]]'' (1954)
*''[[Them!]]'' (1954)
* ''[[Them!]]'' (1954)
* ''[[The Eternal Sea]]'' (1955)
* ''[[The Eternal Sea]]'' (1955)
*''[[Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (film)|Gunfight at the O.K. Corral]]'' (1957)
* ''[[Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (film)|Gunfight at the O.K. Corral]]'' (1957)


==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=0996179|name=John Maxwell}}
* {{IMDb name|id=0996179|name=John Maxwell}}
* http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/lccn-no2002-67535{{dead link|date=June 2019}}
* https://web.archive.org/web/20121016184423/http://orlabs.oclc.org/identities/lccn-no2002-67535
* http://www.sfi.se/en-gb/Swedish-film/Filmdatabasen/?type=PERSON&itemid=82487&iv=OVERVIEW{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* http://www.sfi.se/en-gb/Swedish-film/Filmdatabasen/?type=PERSON&itemid=82487&iv=OVERVIEW{{dead link|date=April 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}


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John Maxwell (March 11, 1918 – July 18, 1982) was an American film and television actor.

Biography

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Maxwell was born in Spokane, Washington, and appeared in more than 100 films of the 1940s and 1950s, often uncredited. Occasionally he played larger roles in films, such as in The Prowler (1951). 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.

Selected filmography

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