JL
John Litel
Actor
Born December 30, 1892Died February 3, 1972 (79 years)
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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Filmography
| 1966 | The Road West (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1966 | Nevada Smith · as Doctor |
| 1965 | The Sons of Katie Elder · as Minister |
| 1965 | Branded (TV Series) · as Gen. James Reed (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
| 1963 | The Gun Hawk · as Drunk - Madden's Father |
| 1963 | Vacation Playhouse (TV Series) · as Albert P. Leviathan |
| 1962 | The Wide Country (TV Series) · as Fred Winkler |
| 1962 | The Virginian (TV Series) · as Finley |
| 1961 | Lover Come Back · as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited) |
| 1961 | Pocketful of Miracles · as Police Inspector Mccrary |
| 1961 | Hazel (TV Series) |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as Congressman Hodges |
| 1961 | Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea · as Vice Admiral B.j. Crawford |
| 1960 | |
| 1960 | Stagecoach West (TV Series) · as Dan Murchison |
| 1959 | Shotgun Slade (TV Series) · as Sheriff |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) |
| 1959 | Lock-Up (TV Series) |
| 1959 | |
| 1959 | Rawhide (TV Series) · as Jim Rye |
| 1958 | Houseboat · as Mr. William Farnsworth |
| 1958 | Cimarron City (TV Series) · as Judge Platt |
| 1958 | 77 Sunset Strip (TV Series) · as Colonel Richard Gaunt |
| 1958 | Bronco (TV Series) |
| 1958 | Wanted: Dead or Alive (TV Series) · as Clint Davis |
| 1957 | Decision at Sundown · as Charles Summerton |
| 1957 | Colt .45 (TV Series) · as Hosea Tillery |
| 1957 | Zorro (1957) (TV Series) · as The Governor |
| 1957 | Trackdown (TV Series) |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Father Luke |
| 1957 | Maverick (TV Series) · as Judge Joshua Thayer |
| 1957 | Perry Mason (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1957 | The Hired Gun · as Mace Beldon |
| 1957 | Wagon Train (TV Series) · as Dr. Phineas Burke |
| 1957 | Sugarfoot (TV Series) · as Archie Crenshaw |
| 1957 | Have Gun, Will Travel (TV Series) |
| 1957 | Date with the Angels (TV Series) · as Mr. Taylor |
| 1957 | Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series) · as Floyd Schaeffer |
| 1956 | Runaway Daughters · as George Barton |
| 1956 | Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Sheriff Martin Calder |
| 1956 | Hey Jeannie! (TV Series) · as Mr. Mears |
| 1956 | Kaiser Aluminum Hour (TV Series) · as Sheriff |
| 1956 | Comanche · as Gen. Nelson A. Miles |
| 1956 | The Wild Dakotas · as Morgan Wheeler |
| 1955 | Texas Lady · as Meade Moore (wigwam Owner) |
| 1955 | |
| 1955 | The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV Series) |
| 1955 | The Kentuckian · as Pleasant Tuesday Babson |
| 1955 | Double Jeopardy · as Emmett Devery |
| 1955 | Stage 7 (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1955 | The Star and the Story (TV Series) · as Emery Summers |
| 1954 | Climax! (TV Series) · as Judge Sam Crowley |
| 1954 | Sitting Bull · as Wilford Howell |
| 1953 | Jack Slade · as Judge Davidson |
| 1953 | The Man Behind the Badge (TV Series) · as Postal Investigator Pauling |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Phillip Saunders |
| 1952 | Montana Belle · as Matt Towner |
| 1952 | My Hero (1952) (TV Series) |
| 1952 | Cavalcade of America (TV Series) · as Dr. Silkworth |
| 1952 | Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mayor |
| 1952 | Scaramouche · as Dr. Dubuque |
| 1951 | Little Egypt · as Shuster |
| 1951 | Flight to Mars · as Dr. Lane |
| 1951 | The Groom Wore Spurs · as Uncle George |
| 1951 | I Love Lucy (TV Series) · as Harvey Cromwell |
| 1951 | Take Care of My Little Girl · as John Erickson (uncredited) |
| 1951 | Gruen Guild Theater (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1951 | Two Dollar Bettor · as John Hewitt |
| 1951 | The Texas Rangers · as John B. Jones |
| 1950 | The Lux Video Theatre (TV Series) · as Dr. Robbins |
| 1950 | The Fuller Brush Girl · as Mr. Watkins |
| 1950 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye · as Police Chief Sam Tolgate |
| 1950 | The Sundowners · as John Gall |
| 1950 | Woman in Hiding · as John Chandler |
| 1949 | Mary Ryan, Detective · as Capt. Billings |
| 1949 | Rusty's Birthday · as Hugh Mitchell |
| 1949 | The Gal Who Took the West · as Colonel Logan |
| 1949 | Outpost in Morocco · as Colonel Pascal |
| 1949 | Rusty Saves a Life · as Hugh Mitchell |
| 1948 | Rusty Leads the Way · as Hugh Mitchell |
| 1948 | |
| 1948 | Key Largo · as Dispatcher (uncredited) |
| 1948 | I, Jane Doe · as Horton |
| 1948 | Smart Woman · as Clark |
| 1948 | My Dog Rusty · as Hugh Mitchell |
| 1947 | Cass Timberlane · as Webb Wargate |
| 1947 | Christmas Eve · as Joe Bland, Fbi Agent |
| 1947 | Heaven Only Knows · as Reverend Wainwright |
| 1947 | The Guilty · as Alex Tremholt |
| 1947 | The Beginning or the End · as K.t. Keller |
| 1947 | Lighthouse · as Hank Armitage |
| 1946 | Swell Guy · as Arthur Tyler |
| 1946 | Sister Kenny · as Medical Director |
| 1946 | She Wrote the Book · as Dean Fowler |
| 1946 | Night in Paradise · as Archon |
| 1946 | The Madonna's Secret · as Lt. Roberts |
| 1946 | Smooth as Silk · as Stephen Elliott |
| 1945 | San Antonio · as Charlie Bell |
| 1945 | The Enchanted Forest · as Ed Henderson |
| 1945 | Northwest Trail · as Sergeant Means |
| 1945 | The Daltons Ride Again · as Mitchael J. 'mike' Bohannon |
| 1945 | The Crimson Canary · as Roger Quinn |
| 1945 | The Crime Doctor's Warning · as Inspector Dawes |
| 1945 | Salome, Where She Danced · as General Lee |
| 1945 | Brewster's Millions · as Swearengen Jones |
| 1944 | Lake Placid Serenade · as Walter Benda |
| 1944 | Murder in the Blue Room · as Frank Baldrich |
| 1944 | My Buddy · as Father Jim Donnelly |
| 1944 | Henry Aldrich's Little Secret · as Mr. Samuel J. Aldrich |
| 1944 | Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid · as Mr. Aldrich |
| 1944 | Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout · as Sam Aldrich |
| 1943 | Henry Aldrich Haunts a House · as Sam Aldrich |
| 1943 | So Proudly We Hail! · as Dr. Harrison |
| 1943 | Submarine Base · as James Xavier 'jim' Taggart |
| 1943 | Henry Aldrich Swings It · as Mr. Aldrich |
| 1943 | Crime Doctor · as Emilio Caspari, The Mystery Man |
| 1943 | Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour · as Sam Aldrich |
| 1943 | Murder in Times Square · as Dr. Blaine |
| 1943 | Divide and Conquer · as Narrator |
| 1942 | Madame Spy · as Peter Rolf |
| 1942 | The Boss of Big Town · as Michael Lynn |
| 1942 | Kid Glove Killer · as Matty |
| 1942 | Henry Aldrich, Editor · as Sam Aldrich |
| 1942 | Invisible Agent · as John Gardiner |
| 1942 | Henry and Dizzy · as Sam Aldrich |
| 1942 | A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen · as Norman Hadley |
| 1942 | Mystery of Marie Roget · as Henri Beauvais |
| 1942 | Don Winslow of the Navy · as Spencer Merlin |
| 1942 | Sealed Lips · as Mike Rofano / Fred Morton |
| 1941 | They Died with Their Boots On · as Gen. Phil Sheridan |
| 1941 | Henry Aldrich for President · as Sam Aldrich |
| 1941 | The Tanks Are Coming · as Thomas Jefferson |
| 1941 | Thieves Fall Out · as Tim Gordon |
| 1941 | The Big Boss · as Bob Dugan |
| 1941 | The Great Mr. Nobody · as John Wade |
| 1941 | The Trial of Mary Dugan · as Mr. West |
| 1941 | Father's Son · as William Emory |
| 1940 | Santa Fe Trail · as Martin |
| 1940 | Lady with Red Hair · as Charles Bryant |
| 1940 | Father Is a Prince · as Dr. Mark Stone |
| 1940 | Knute Rockne All American · as Committee Chairman |
| 1940 | Money and the Woman · as Jerremy Helm |
| 1940 | They Drive by Night · as Harry Mcnamara |
| 1940 | The Man Who Talked Too Much · as District Attorney Dickson |
| 1940 | Gambling on the High Seas · as U.s. District Attorney Homer Sears |
| 1940 | Murder in the Air · as Saxby |
| 1940 | Men Without Souls · as Reverend Thomas Storm |
| 1940 | Flight Angels · as Dr. Barclay |
| 1940 | An Angel from Texas · as Quigley |
| 1940 | It All Came True · as Mr. Roberts |
| 1940 | Virginia City · as Marshall |
| 1940 | Castle on the Hudson · as Prison Chaplain |
| 1940 | The Fighting 69th · as Captain Mangan |
| 1939 | A Child Is Born · as Dr. Brett |
| 1939 | The Return of Doctor X · as Dr. Flegg |
| 1939 | On Dress Parade · as Col. Michael Riker |
| 1939 | Dust Be My Destiny · as Prosecutor |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase · as Carson Drew |
| 1939 | Old Glory · as Patrick Henry (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter · as Carson Drew |
| 1939 | Land of Liberty · as Patrick Henry (edited From 'the Bill Of Rights') |
| 1939 | You Can't Get Away with Murder · as Attorney Carey |
| 1939 | Dodge City · as Matt Cole |
| 1939 | On Trial · as Robert Strickland |
| 1939 | Secret Service of the Air · as Chief Agent Tom Saxby |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Reporter · as Carson Drew |
| 1939 | Wings of the Navy · as Commander Clark |
| 1938 | Comet Over Broadway · as Bill Appleton |
| 1938 | Nancy Drew: Detective · as Carson Drew |
| 1938 | Broadway Musketeers · as Stan Dowling |
| 1938 | Valley of the Giants · as Hendricks |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse · as Mr. Monroe, Prosecuting Attorney |
| 1938 | My Bill · as John C. Rudlin |
| 1938 | Little Miss Thoroughbred · as Nelson "nails" Morgan |
| 1938 | Over the Wall · as Father Neil Connor |
| 1938 | Jezebel · as Jean La Cour |
| 1938 | Love, Honor and Behave · as Jim Blake |
| 1938 | A Slight Case of Murder · as Mr. Post, Banker |
| 1938 | Gold Is Where You Find It · as Ralph Ferris |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses · as Inspector Lane |
| 1937 | Alcatraz Island · as 'gat' Brady |
| 1937 | The Life of Emile Zola · as Charpentier |
| 1937 | Back in Circulation · as Dr. Eugene Forde |
| 1937 | Slim · as Wyatt Ranstead |
| 1937 | Marked Woman · as Gordon |
| 1937 | Midnight Court · as Victor Shanley |
| 1937 | Black Legion · as Tommy Smith |
| 1936 | Fugitive in the Sky · as Mike Phelan |
| 1932 | Wayward · as Robert 'bob' Daniels |