John Litel
Acting
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.
Filmography 200
Movies (170)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage1983Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Nevada Smith1966Doctor
The Sons of Katie Elder1965Minister
Rendezvous in Space1964Priest
The Gun Hawk1963Drunk - Madden's father
Lover Come Back1961Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)
Pocketful of Miracles1961Police Inspector McCrary
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea1961Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
Houseboat1958Mr. William Farnsworth
Decision at Sundown1957Charles Summerton
The Hired Gun1957Mace Beldon
Comanche1956Gen. Nelson A. Miles
The Wild Dakotas1956Morgan Wheeler
Runaway Daughters1956George Barton
Texas Lady1955Meade Moore (wigwam owner)
The Kentuckian1955Pleasant Tuesday Babson
Double Jeopardy1955Emmett Devery
Sitting Bull1954Wilford Howell
Jack Slade1953Judge Davidson
Montana Belle1952Matt Towner
Scaramouche1952Dr. Dubuque
Jet Job1952Sam Bentley
Flight to Mars1951Dr. Lane
Little Egypt1951Shuster
Two Dollar Bettor1951John Hewitt
Take Care of My Little Girl1951John Erickson (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers1951John B. Jones
The Groom Wore Spurs1951Chief of Police- Cuban Fireball1951Pomeroy Sr.
The Fuller Brush Girl1950Mr. Watkins
Shows (30)
Branded1965- Vacation Playhouse1963Albert P. Leviathan
The Virginian1962Finley
Hazel1961
Route 661960
Stagecoach West1960Dan Murchison
Hawaiian Eye1959
Lock-Up1959
Bonanza1959Judge Jeremy Clarence Billington
Rawhide1959Jim Rye
77 Sunset Strip1958
Bronco1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive1958Judge George Healy
Zorro1957The Governor
Trackdown1957Judge Henry
Maverick1957Ellsworth Greeley
Perry Mason1957Judge
Sugarfoot1957Hank Tatum
Have Gun, Will Travel1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre1956Sheriff Martin Calder
Cheyenne1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955
Climax!1954Judge Sam Crowley
City Detective1953
General Electric Theater1953Phillip Saunders
My Hero1952Willis Thackery
Cavalcade of America1952Dr. Silkworth
Four Star Playhouse1952Van Alten
I Love Lucy1951Harvey Cromwell- Lux Video Theatre1950Dr. Robbins