Acting credits
192
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
John Litel
Acting
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Movies: 165Series: 27
TMDB ID: 16766
IMDb ID: nm0514344
Known for: Acting
Born: December 30, 1892
Died: February 3, 1972
Age: 79
Place of birth: Albany, Wisconsin, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1929 - 1983
Years active: 55
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q3181945
Also known as
John Beach Litel • John B. Litel • جان لایتل
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
Movie credits linked with John Litel.
6.5
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1983 Movie
6.7
Nevada Smith
as Doctor
1966 Movie
7.0
The Sons of Katie Elder
as Minister
1965 Movie
Rendezvous in Space
as Priest
1964 Movie
4.7
The Gun Hawk
as Drunk - Madden's father
1963 Movie
7.0
Lover Come Back
as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)
1961 Movie
7.3
Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Inspector McCrary
1961 Movie
5.6
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
1961 Movie
6.4
Houseboat
as Mr. William Farnsworth
1958 Movie
6.3
Decision at Sundown
as Charles Summerton
1957 Movie
5.5
The Hired Gun
as Mace Beldon
1957 Movie
5.0
Comanche
as Gen. Nelson A. Miles
1956 Movie
The Wild Dakotas
as Morgan Wheeler
1956 Movie
3.3
Runaway Daughters
as George Barton
1956 Movie
5.4
Texas Lady
as Meade Moore (wigwam owner)
1955 Movie
5.7
The Kentuckian
as Pleasant Tuesday Babson
1955 Movie
5.0
Double Jeopardy
as Emmett Devery
1955 Movie
5.2
Sitting Bull
as Wilford Howell
1954 Movie
6.4
Jack Slade
as Judge Davidson
1953 Movie
5.9
Montana Belle
as Matt Towner
1952 Movie
7.0
Scaramouche
as Dr. Dubuque
1952 Movie
5.0
Jet Job
as Sam Bentley
1952 Movie
5.1
Flight to Mars
as Dr. Lane
1951 Movie
Little Egypt
as Shuster
1951 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Litel.
6.6
Branded
1 eps
1965 Series
7.0
Vacation Playhouse
as Albert P. Leviathan • 1 eps
1963 Series
6.4
The Virginian
as Finley • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.8
Hazel
1 eps
1961 Series
6.3
Route 66
1 eps
1960 Series
6.0
Stagecoach West
as Dan Murchison • 7 eps
1960 Series
5.2
Hawaiian Eye
1 eps
1959 Series
6.2
Lock-Up
1 eps
1959 Series
7.5
Bonanza
as Judge Jeremy Clarence Billington • 1 eps
1959 Series
7.2
Rawhide
as Jim Rye • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.7
77 Sunset Strip
1 eps
1958 Series
5.9
Bronco
1 eps
1958 Series
6.8
Wanted: Dead or Alive
as Judge George Healy • 1 eps
1958 Series
7.5
Zorro
as The Governor • 7 eps
1957 Series
6.4
Trackdown
as Judge Henry • 2 eps
1957 Series
6.9
Maverick
as Ellsworth Greeley • 1 eps
1957 Series
7.7
Perry Mason
as Judge • 1 eps
1957 Series
4.8
Sugarfoot
as Hank Tatum • 1 eps
1957 Series
7.3
Have Gun, Will Travel
1 eps
1957 Series
6.0
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Sheriff Martin Calder • 1 eps
1956 Series
6.0
Cheyenne
1 eps
1955 Series
6.8
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
1 eps
1955 Series
3.3
Climax!
as Judge Sam Crowley • 1 eps
1954 Series
7.0
City Detective
1 eps
1953 Series