John Litel

John Litel
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.
Name John Litel
Also Known As John Beach Litel, John B. Litel
Birthday 1892-12-30
Deathday 1972-02-03
Gender Male
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Place of Birth Albany, Wisconsin, USA
As: Police Inspector McC
1961-12-18
Pocketful of Miracle...
As: Mr. William Farnswor
1958-11-19
Houseboat...
As: Martin
1940-12-20
Santa Fe Trail...
As: Jean La Cour
1938-03-26
Jezebel...
As: Vice Admiral B.J. Cr
1961-07-12
Voyage to the Bottom...
As: Dr. Flegg
1939-11-23
The Return of Doctor...
As: (as John B. Litel)
1929-12-27
Finders Keepers...
As: Doctor
1966-06-10
Nevada Smith...
As: Carson Drew
1939-02-18
Nancy Drew... Report...
As: District Attorney
1948-08-11
Pitfall...
As: Prison Chaplain
1940-02-17
Castle on the Hudson...
As: Prosecutor
1939-09-16
Dust Be My Destiny...
As: Mike Rofano / Fred M
1942-01-02
Sealed Lips...
As: Mr. Post, banker
1938-02-26
A Slight Case of Mur...
As: John Gardiner
1942-08-07
Invisible Agent...
As: Alex Tremholt
1947-03-22
The Guilty...
As: Emmett Devery
1955-06-23
Double Jeopardy...
As: Lt. Roberts
1946-02-16
The Madonna's Secret...
As: Tommy Smith
1937-01-30
Black Legion...
As: John Gall
1950-02-02
The Sundowners...
As: Dr. Lane
1951-11-11
Flight To Mars...
As: John Chandler
1950-01-06
Woman in Hiding...
As: Swearengen Jones
1945-04-07
Brewster's Millions...
As: Committee Chairman
1940-10-05
Knute Rockne All Ame...
As: Charpentier
1937-09-09
The Life of Emile Zo...
As: Minister
1965-06-23
The Sons of Katie El...
As: Mr. Roberts
1940-04-06
It All Came True...
As: Harry McNamara
1940-07-26
They Drive by Night...
As: Gen. Phil Sheridan
1941-11-20
They Died with Their...
As: Pleasant Tuesday Bab
1955-07-22
The Kentuckian...
As: Charles Summerton
1957-11-10
Decision at Sundown...
As: Horton
1948-05-25
I, Jane Doe...
As: Matt Cole
1939-04-08
Dodge City...
As: Carson Drew
1939-09-09
Nancy Drew and the H...
As: Charlie Bell
1945-12-29
San Antonio...
As: Carson Drew
1938-11-19
Nancy Drew… Detect...
As: Carson Drew
1939-06-17
Nancy Drew... Troubl...
As: Mr. Monroe, Prosecut
1938-07-20
The Amazing Dr. Clit...
As: Police Chief Sam Tol
1950-08-19
Kiss Tomorrow Goodby...
As: Matty
1942-04-17
Kid Glove Killer...
As: Michael Lynn
1942-12-07
The Boss of Big Town...
As: Norman Hadley
1942-05-07
A Desperate Chance f...
As: Medical Director
1946-10-10
Sister Kenny...
As: John Hewitt
1951-09-09
Two Dollar Bettor...
As: Emilio Caspari, the
1943-06-22
Crime Doctor...
As: Inspector Dawes
1945-09-27
The Crime Doctor's W...
As: K.T. Keller
1947-02-19
The Beginning or the...
As: Hugh Mitchell
1948-10-21
Rusty Leads the Way...
As: Hugh Mitchell
1949-02-03
Rusty Saves a Life...
As: Mr. Watkins
1950-09-15
The Fuller Brush Gir...
As: Joe Bland, FBI Agent
1947-10-31
Christmas Eve...
As: Saxby
1940-06-01
Murder in the Air...
As: Attorney Carey
1939-03-23
You Can't Get Away w...
As: Hugh Mitchell
1948-04-08
My Dog Rusty...
As: James Xavier 'Jim' T
1943-07-20
Submarine Base...
As: Colonel Colbert Scot
1942-07-03
Men of Texas...
As: Matt Towner
1952-11-11
Montana Belle...
As: Dr. Barclay
1940-05-18
Flight Angels...
As: Dr. Blaine
1943-04-01
Murder in Times Squa...
As: Wilford Howell
1954-10-06
Sitting Bull...
As: Patrick Henry (voice
1939-07-01
Old Glory...
As: Charles Bryant
1940-11-30
Lady with Red Hair...
As: Hank Armitage
1947-01-10
Lighthouse...
As: Capt. Billings
1949-11-03
Mary Ryan, Detective...
As: Webb Wargate
1947-11-06
Cass Timberlane...
As: Roger Quinn
1945-11-09
The Crimson Canary...
As: Dr. Harrison
1943-09-09
So Proudly We Hail...
As: District Attorney Di
1940-07-16
The Man Who Talked T...
As: Father Neil Connor
1938-04-02
Over the Wall...
As: Stephen Elliott
1946-02-01
Smooth as Silk...
As: Frank Baldrich
1944-10-27
Murder in the Blue R...
As: Mace Beldon
1957-09-20
The Hired Gun...
As: Reverend Thomas Stor
1940-05-20
Men Without Souls...
As: Bob Dugan
1941-04-28
The Big Boss...
As: Archon
1946-05-03
Night in Paradise...
As: Dr. Mark Stone
1940-11-18
Father Is A Prince...
As: Morgan Wheeler
1956-02-28
The Wild Dakotas...
As: Chief Agent Tom Saxb
1939-03-04
Secret Service of th...
As: Meade Moore (wigwam
1955-11-23
Texas Lady...
As: Inspector Lane
1937-12-11
Missing Witnesses...
As: William Emory
1941-02-12
Father's Son...
As: Colonel Pascal
1949-05-02
Outpost in Morocco...
As: Self (archive footag
1983-02-25
Hollywood Out-takes ...
As: U.S. District Attorn
1940-06-22
Gambling on the High...
As: Hendricks
1938-09-17
Valley of the Giants...
As: Ed Henderson
1945-12-08
The Enchanted Forest...
As: Victor Shanley
1937-03-06
Midnight Court...
As: Col. Michael Riker
1939-11-18
On Dress Parade...
As: Robert Strickland
1939-04-01
On Trial...
As: Judge Edmonds
1943-11-26
Where Are Your Child...
As: Judge Davidson
1953-11-08
Jack Slade...
As: Mike Phelan
1936-11-28
Fugitive in the Sky...
As: Jerremy Helm
1940-08-17
Money and the Woman...
As: Jim Blake
1938-03-12
Love, Honor and Beha...
As: Henri Beauvais
1942-04-23
The Mystery of Marie...
As: Hugh Mitchell
1949-11-03
Rusty's Birthday...
As: 'Gat' Brady
1937-10-13
Alcatraz Island...
As: Tom Clancy
1947-03-07
Easy Come, Easy Go...
As: Bill Appleton
1938-12-03
Comet Over Broadway...
As: Sergeant Means
1945-11-30
Northwest Trail...
As: Ralph Ferris
1938-02-12
Gold Is Where You Fi...
As: John Erickson (uncre
1951-07-06
Take Care of My Litt...
As: John B. Jones
1951-06-03
The Texas Rangers...
As: Dr. Brett
1939-12-07
A Child Is Born...
As: Gen. Nelson A. Miles
1956-03-01
Comanche...
As: Dr. Dubuque
1952-05-08
Scaramouche...
As: Shuster
1951-10-01
Little Egypt...
As: Dr. Eugene Forde
1937-08-27
Back in Circulation...
As: Captain Mangan
1940-01-27
The Fighting 69th...
As: John C. Rudlin
1938-07-08
My Bill...
As: Nelson "Nails" Morga
1938-06-04
Little Miss Thorough...
As: Sam Aldrich
1943-04-30
Henry Aldrich Gets G...
As: Sam Aldrich
1941-10-17
Henry Aldrich for Pr...
As: Mr. Aldrich
1943-06-23
Henry Aldrich Swings...
As: Sam Aldrich
1943-11-10
Henry Aldrich Haunts...
As: Sam Aldrich
1942-06-05
Henry and Dizzy...
As: Sam Aldrich
1944-01-13
Henry Aldrich, Boy S...
As: Mr. Aldrich
1944-04-01
Henry Aldrich Plays ...
As: Marshall
1940-03-23
Virginia City...
As: Mr. Samuel J. Aldric
1944-06-10
Henry Aldrich's Litt...
As: Commander Clark
1939-02-11
Wings of the Navy...
As: George Barton
1956-01-20
Runaway Daughters...
As: Colonel Myers
1940-12-14
March On, Marines...
As: Dr. Mason
1944-11-30
Faces in the Fog...
As: Mr. West
1941-02-14
The Trial of Mary Du...
As: John Wade
1941-02-15
The Great Mr. Nobody...
As: Father Jim Donnelly
1944-10-12
My Buddy...
As: Spencer Merlin
1942-01-06
Don Winslow of the N...
As: Dispatcher (uncredit
1948-07-16
Key Largo...
As: Subprefect Santiago
1942-06-20
For the Common Defen...
As: Quigley
1940-04-27
An Angel from Texas...
As: Sam Aldrich
1942-09-01
Henry Aldrich, Edito...
As: Pomeroy Sr.
1951-03-05
Cuban Fireball...
As: Wyatt Ranstead
1937-06-24
Slim...
As: Robert 'Bob' Daniels
1932-02-19
Wayward...
As: General Lee
1945-04-17
Salome, Where She Da...
As: Tim Gordon
1941-05-03
Thieves Fall Out...
As: Stan Dowling
1938-10-08
Broadway Musketeers...
As: Uncle George
1951-03-13
The Groom Wore Spurs...
As: Peter Rolf
1942-12-11
Madame Spy...
As: Patrick Henry
1936-12-19
Give Me Liberty...
As: Thomas Jefferson
1938-11-26
The Declaration of I...
As: Arthur Tyler
1946-12-05
Swell Guy...
As: Dave (as John B. Lit
1930-03-14
On the Border...
As: Colonel Logan
1949-09-01
The Gal Who Took the...
As: Mitchael J. 'Mike' B
1945-11-23
The Daltons Ride Aga...
As: Reverend Wainwright
1947-09-12
Heaven Only Knows...
As: Wayne
1929-12-29
Always Faithful...
As: Lon Lansdell
1948-12-15
The Valiant Hombre...
As: Drunk - Madden's fat
1963-08-28
The Gun Hawk...
As: Dean Fowler
1946-05-31
She Wrote the Book...
As: Inspector Lane (arch
1938-12-31
Breakdowns of 1938...
As: Charles Anthony
1942-02-07
Soldiers in White...
As: Lt. Philip Nolan
1937-11-27
The Man Without a Co...
As: Clark
1948-04-30
Smart Woman...
As: Jim Hadley aka Franc
1942-04-17
Mississippi Gambler...
As: Gordon
1937-04-10
Marked Woman...
As: Patrick Henry
1939-08-19
The Bill of Rights...
As: Patrick Henry (archi
1942-06-20
March On, America!...
As: Hugh Mitchell
1946-06-27
The Return of Rusty...
As: Unknown
1929-09-07
The Sleeping Porch...
As: Unknown
1946-09-07
Okay for Sound...
As: Rudolph Spain
1939-11-10
One Hour To Live...
As: Priest
1964-09-10
Rendezvous in Space...
As: Williams, Ad Council
1961-12-20
Lover Come Back...
As: Unknown
1930-02-15
Oh Darling!...
As: Sam Bentley
1952-04-06
Jet Job...
As: Ralph Judson
1949-02-01
Shamrock Hill...
As: Unknown
1948-09-30
Triple Threat...
As: Dick
1930-02-08
Don't Believe It...
As: Unknown
1960-10-07
Route 66...
As: Harvey Cromwell
1951-10-15
I Love Lucy...
As: Phillip Saunders
1953-02-01
General Electric The...
As: Unknown
1957-10-10
Zorro...
As: Unknown
1959-10-07
Hawaiian Eye...
As: Finley
1962-09-19
The Virginian...
As: Unknown
1961-09-28
Hazel...
As: Jim Rye
1959-01-09
Rawhide...
As: Unknown
1957-09-14
Have Gun, Will Trave...
As: Judge Sam Crowley
1954-10-07
Climax!...
As: Unknown
1958-09-23
Bronco...
As: Judge George Healy
1958-09-06
Wanted: Dead or Aliv...
As: Hank Tatum
1957-09-17
Sugarfoot...
As: Unknown
1958-10-10
77 Sunset Strip...
As: Unknown
1955-09-20
Cheyenne...
As: Ellsworth Greeley
1957-09-22
Maverick...
As: Unknown
1957-10-04
Trackdown...
As: Judge
1957-09-21
Perry Mason...
As: Unknown
1955-09-06
The Life and Legend ...
As: Dr. Robbins
1950-10-02
Lux Video Theatre...
As: Unknown
1965-01-24
Branded...
As: Unknown
1959-09-28
Lock-Up...
As: Sheriff Martin Calde
1956-10-05
Dick Powell's Zane G...
As: Unknown
1953-09-07
City Detective...
As: Dr. Silkworth
1952-10-01
Cavalcade of America...
As: Unknown
1952-11-08
My Hero...
As: Albert P. Leviathan
1963-07-22
Vacation Playhouse...
As: Wade Hammill
1962-09-19
The Virginian...
As: James Whitcomb
1959-01-09
Rawhide...
As: Archie Crenshaw
1957-09-17
Sugarfoot...
As: Frank Hobbs
1953-02-01
General Electric The...
As: Van Alten
1952-09-25
Four Star Playhouse...
As: Mayor
1952-09-25
Four Star Playhouse...
As: Asa Morgan
1958-09-06
Wanted: Dead or Aliv...
As: Clint Davis
1958-09-06
Wanted: Dead or Aliv...
As: Judge Joshua Thayer
1957-09-22
Maverick...
As: The Governor
1957-10-10
Zorro...
As: Dan Murchison
1960-10-04
Stagecoach West...
As: Judge Somervell
1957-09-22
Maverick...
As: Colonel Richard Gaun
1958-10-10
77 Sunset Strip...
As: Gen. James Reed (arc
1965-01-24
Branded...
As: Judge Jeremy Clarenc
1959-09-12
Bonanza...