Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1892-12-30
Day of Death
1972-02-03
Place of Birth
Albany, Wisconsin, USA
John Litel
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 (170)
β 7.0
Role:
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
β 6.7
Role:
Doctor
Nevada Smith
1966
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Role:
Minister
The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
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Role:
Priest
Rendezvous in Space
1964
β 5.1
Role:
Drunk - Madden's father
The Gun Hawk
1963
β 7.0
Role:
Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)
Lover Come Back
1961
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Role:
Police Inspector McCrary
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
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Role:
Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
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Role:
Mr. William Farnsworth
Houseboat
1958
β 6.3
Role:
Charles Summerton
Decision at Sundown
1957
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Role:
Mace Beldon
The Hired Gun
1957
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Role:
Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Comanche
1956
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Role:
Morgan Wheeler
The Wild Dakotas
1956
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Role:
George Barton
Runaway Daughters
1956
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Role:
Meade Moore (wigwam owner)