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John Payne

Actor, Writer, Producer, Director, Additional Credits
Born May 28, 1912Died December 6, 1989 (77 years)
John Payne was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered as a singer in 20th Century Fox musical films and for his roles in Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and the television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959).

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Dodsworth
  • Kansas City Confidential
  • Silver Lode
  • Death Valley Days
  • Hollywood Heaven: Tragic Lives, Tragic Deaths

Known For

  • Miracle on 34th Street
  • Kansas City Confidential
  • 99 River Street
  • Silver Lode
  • The Crooked Way
  • Slightly Scarlet
  • Sun Valley Serenade
  • Larceny
  • To the Shores of Tripoli
  • Tennessee's Partner
  • Santa Fe Passage
  • Raiders of the Seven Seas
  • El Paso
  • The Boss
  • Rebel in Town
  • The Eagle and the Hawk
  • Hidden Fear
  • The Road to Denver
  • The Restless Gun
  • Hello Frisco, Hello
  • Tripoli

Filmography

1990
1976
Hunter (1977) (TV Series)
1971
Cade's County (TV Series) · as Clement Stark
1971
Columbo (TV Series) · as Ned Diamond
1968
The Name of the Game (TV Series) · as Russ (fbi Agent)
1968
They Ran for Their Lives · as Bob Martin
1961
The Dick Powell Show (TV Series) · as James J. Fitts
1960
The Risk · as Iverson
1957
The Restless Gun (TV Series) · as Vint Bonner
1957
Hidden Fear · as Mike Brent
1957
Bailout at 43,000 · as Major Paul Peterson
1956
The Boss · as Matt Brady
1956
Zane Grey Theater (TV Series) · as Clint Belmet
1956
Rebel in Town · as John Willoughby
1956
Hold Back the Night · as Capt. Sam Mckenzie
1956
Slightly Scarlet · as John Grace
1955
The Road to Denver · as Bill Mayhew
1955
Tennessee's Partner · as Tennessee
1955
Gunsmoke (TV Series) · as Amos Gentry
1955
Santa Fe Passage · as Kirby Randolph
1955
Hell's Island · as Mike Cormack
1954
Rails Into Laramie · as Jefferson Harder
1954
Studio 57 (TV Series) · as Mike Conner
1954
The Best of Broadway (TV Series) · as C.k. Dexter Haven
1954
Silver Lode · as Dan Ballard
1953
99 River Street · as Ernie Driscoll
1953
The Vanquished · as Rockwell 'rock' Grayson
1953
Raiders of the Seven Seas · as Barbarossa
1953
General Electric Theater (TV Series) · as Father Gerringer
1952
The Blazing Forest · as Kelly Hansen
1952
1952
Caribbean · as Dick Lindsay / Robert Mcallister
1952
Death Valley Days (TV Series) · as Host (1972; 'call Of The West' Version)
1951
Crosswinds · as Steve Singleton
1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (TV Series) · as Britt Ponset
1951
Passage West · as Pete Black
1950
Tripoli · as Lt. O'bannion
1950
The Eagle and the Hawk · as Capt. Todd Croyden
1950
Captain China · as Charles S. Chinnough
1950
1949
El Paso · as Clay Fletcher
1949
The Crooked Way · as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi
1948
The Saxon Charm · as Eric Busch
1948
Larceny · as Rick Mason
1947
Miracle on 34th Street · as Fred Gailey
1946
The Razor's Edge · as Gray Maturin
1946
Wake Up and Dream · as Jeff Cairn
1946
Sentimental Journey · as William O. Weatherly
1945
The Dolly Sisters · as Harry Fox
1943
Hello Frisco, Hello · as Johnny Cornell
1942
Springtime in the Rockies · as Dan Christy
1942
Iceland · as Capt. James Murfin
1942
Footlight Serenade · as Bill Smith
1942
To the Shores of Tripoli · as Chris Winters
1941
Remember the Day · as Dan Hopkins
1941
Week-End in Havana · as Jay Williams
1941
Sun Valley Serenade · as Ted Scott
1941
1940
Tin Pan Alley · as Skeets Harrigan
1940
The Great Profile · as Richard Lansing
1940
Maryland · as Leland "lee" Danfield
1940
Tear Gas Squad · as [sergeant] Bill Morrissey
1940
King of the Lumberjacks · as James Abbott
1940
Star Dust · as Ambrose Fillmore "bud" Borden
1939
Kid Nightingale · as Steve Nelson
1939
Indianapolis Speedway · as Eddie Greer
1939
Wings of the Navy · as Jerry Harrington
1938
Garden of the Moon · as Don Vincente
1938
College Swing · as Martin Bates
1937
Love on Toast · as Bill Adams
1937
Fair Warning · as Jim Preston
1936
Hats Off · as Jimmy Maxwell
1936
Dodsworth · as Harry Mckee

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