Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 28, 1912
Place of Birth:
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
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John Payne
Biography
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).
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | They Ran for Their Lives | Bob Martin |
| 1960 | Suspect | Iverson |
| 1957 | Hidden Fear | Mike Brent |
| 1957 | Bailout at 43,000 | Major Paul Peterson |
| 1956 | Slightly Scarlet | John Grace |
| 1956 | The Boss | Matt Brady |
| 1956 | Rebel in Town | John Willoughby |
| 1956 | Hold Back The Night | Capt. Sam McKenzie |
| 1955 | Tennessee's Partner | Tennessee |
| 1955 | Hell's Island | Mike Cormack |
| 1955 | Santa Fe Passage | Kirby Randolph |
| 1955 | The Road to Denver | Bill Mayhew |
| 1954 | Silver Lode | Dan Ballard |
| 1954 | Rails Into Laramie | Jefferson Harder |
| 1953 | 99 River Street | Ernie Driscoll |
| 1953 | The Vanquished | Rockwell 'Rock' Grayson |
| 1953 | Raiders of the Seven Seas | Barbarossa |
| 1952 | Kansas City Confidential | Joe Rolfe |
| 1952 | Caribbean | Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister |
| 1952 | The Blazing Forest | Kelly Hansen |
| 1951 | Crosswinds | Steve Singleton |
| 1951 | Passage West | Pete Black |
| 1950 | The Eagle and the Hawk | Capt. Todd Croyden |
| 1950 | Tripoli | Lt. O'Bannion |
| 1950 | Captain China | Charles S. Chinnough |
| 1949 | The Crooked Way | Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi |
| 1949 | El Paso | Clay Fletcher |
| 1948 | Larceny | Rick Mason |
| 1948 | The Saxon Charm | Eric Busch |
| 1947 | Miracle on 34th Street | Fred Gailey |
| 1946 | The Razor's Edge | Gray Maturin |
| 1946 | Wake Up and Dream | Jeff Cairn |
| 1946 | Sentimental Journey | William O. Weatherly |
| 1946 | Movieland Magic | (archive footage) |
| 1945 | The Dolly Sisters | Harry Fox |
| 1944 | Take It or Leave It | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1944 | B-29 Flight Engineer | Lt. Anderson |
| 1943 | Hello, Frisco, Hello | Johnny Cornell |
| 1942 | Footlight Serenade | Bill Smith |
| 1942 | Springtime in the Rockies | Dan Christy |
| 1942 | To the Shores of Tripoli | Chris Winters |
| 1942 | Iceland | Capt. James Murfin |
| 1941 | Sun Valley Serenade | Ted Scott |
| 1941 | Week-End in Havana | Jay Williams |
| 1941 | Remember the Day | Dan Hopkins |
| 1941 | The Great American Broadcast | Rix Martin |
| 1940 | Star Dust | Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" Borden |
| 1940 | The Great Profile | Richard Lansing |
| 1940 | Maryland | Leland "Lee" Danfield |
| 1940 | Tear Gas Squad | [Sergeant] Bill Morrissey |
| 1940 | King of the Lumberjacks | James Abbott |
| 1940 | Tin Pan Alley | Skeets Harrigan |
| 1939 | Wings of the Navy | Jerry Harrington |
| 1939 | Indianapolis Speedway | Eddie Greer |
| 1939 | The Royal Rodeo | Bill Stevens |
| 1939 | Kid Nightingale | Steve Nelson |
| 1938 | College Swing | Martin Bates |
| 1938 | Garden of the Moon | Don Vincente |
| 1937 | Love on Toast | Bill Adams |
| 1937 | Fair Warning | Jim Preston |
| 1936 | Hats Off | Jimmy Maxwell |
| 1936 | Dodsworth | Harry McKee |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes | Hank Pym/Ant-Man (voice) |
| 1971 | Columbo | Ned Diamond |
| 1968 | The Name of the Game | Russ (FBI Agent) |
| 1961 | The Dick Powell Show | James J. Fitts |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |
| 1957 | The Restless Gun | Vint Bonner |
| 1956 | Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre | Clint Belmet |
| 1956 | The Steve Allen Show | Self - Guest |
| 1956 | Tony Awards | Self - Performer |
| 1955 | Hollywood Preview | Self |
| 1955 | Gunsmoke | Amos Gentry |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | |
| 1954 | Studio 57 | Mike Conner |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Jingles |
| 1953 | General Electric Theater | Father Gerringer |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Baro |
| 1951 | Schlitz Playhouse of Stars | Britt Ponset |
| 1950 | Robert Montgomery Presents | Lt. Alec Austen |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self - Panelist |