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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Inspector McCrary
1961
Houseboat
as Mr. William Farnsworth
1958
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford
1961
Santa Fe Trail
as Martin
1940
Jezebel
as Jean La Cour
1938
The Return of Doctor X
as Dr. Flegg
1939
Triple Threat
1948
Finders Keepers
as (as John B. Litel)
1929
Nevada Smith
as Doctor
1966
Nancy Drew... Reporter
as Carson Drew
1939
Pitfall
as District Attorney
1948
Castle on the Hudson
as Prison Chaplain
1940
Dust Be My Destiny
as Prosecutor
1939
Sealed Lips
as Mike Rofano / Fred Morton
1942
A Slight Case of Murder
as Post
1938
The Guilty
as Alex Tremholt
1947
Invisible Agent
as John Gardiner
1942
Double Jeopardy
as Emmett Devery
1955
The Madonna's Secret
as Lt. Roberts
1946
Black Legion
as Tommy Smith
1937
TV Appearances
77 Sunset Strip
1958
Cheyenne
1955
Maverick
as Ellsworth Greeley
1957
Route 66
1960
I Love Lucy
as Harvey Cromwell
1951
Perry Mason
as Judge
1957
General Electric Theater
as Phillip Saunders
1953
Hawaiian Eye
1959
Rawhide
as Jim Rye
1959
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
The Virginian
as Finley
1962
Lux Video Theatre
as Dr. Robbins
1950