John Litel
Biography
John Litel was an American stage, screen, and television actor. From 1919 to 1936 he performed in several plays on Broadway. In 1929 he began appearing in films and was in over 200 movies throughout his career. Litel often played supporting roles such as hard-nosed cops and district attorneys. He appeared in many television series. John Litel's acting career concluded in 1967.
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Movies (22)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983
Nevada Smith
as Doctor
1966
The Sons of Katie Elder
as Minister
1965
Rendezvous in Space
as Priest
1964
The Gun Hawk
as Drunk - Madden's father
1963
Lover Come Back
as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)
1961
Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Inspector McCrary
1961
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
1961
Houseboat
as Mr. William Farnsworth
1958
Decision at Sundown
as Charles Summerton
1957
The Hired Gun
as Mace Beldon
1957
Comanche
as Gen. Nelson A. Miles
1956
The Wild Dakotas
as Morgan Wheeler
1956
Runaway Daughters
as George Barton
1956
Texas Lady
as Meade Moore (wigwam owner)
1955
The Kentuckian
as Pleasant Tuesday Babson
1955
Double Jeopardy
as Emmett Devery
1955
Sitting Bull
as Wilford Howell
1954
Jack Slade
as Judge Davidson
1953
Montana Belle
as Matt Towner
1952
Scaramouche
as Dr. Dubuque
1952
Jet Job
as Sam Bentley
1952
TV Shows (28)
Branded
1965
Vacation Playhouse
as Albert P. Leviathan
1963
The Virginian
as Finley
1962
Hazel
1961
Route 66
1960
Stagecoach West
as Dan Murchison
1960
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Lock-Up
1959
Bonanza
as Judge Jeremy Clarence Billington
1959
Rawhide
as Jim Rye
1959
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Bronco
1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Judge George Healy
1958
Zorro
as The Governor
1957
Trackdown
as Judge Henry
1957
Maverick
as Ellsworth Greeley
1957
Perry Mason
as Judge
1957
Sugarfoot
as Hank Tatum
1957
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Martin Calder
1956
Cheyenne
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1955
Climax!
as Judge Sam Crowley
1954
City Detective
1953
General Electric Theater
as Phillip Saunders
1953
My Hero
1952
Cavalcade of America
as Dr. Silkworth
1952
Four Star Playhouse
as Van Alten
1952