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Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Known for: Acting

Born 15/03/1907
Died 1963-06-03
Place of birth Wheaton, Illinois, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Paul Maxey (1907–1963) was an American actor. Born in Wheaton, Illinois, the rotund Maxey played character roles in films from 1937, notably as the composer Victor Herbert in Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), and was in many TV shows from the 1950s onwards, notably in the role of Mayor John Peoples in the sitcom The People's Choice (1955–1958) and such other shows as M Squad, Wagon Train, Dennis the Menace, The Untouchables, Perry Mason and Lassie before his death in 1963 at age 56.

Filmography

Singin' in the Rain Film ★ 8,1

Singin' in the Rain

Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)

1952

MGM Parade Series ★ 7,5

MGM Parade

1955

Ripcord Series ★ 6,7

Ripcord

Sam Breckridge

1961

The Big Heat Film ★ 7,7

The Big Heat

George Fuller (uncredited)

1953

The People's Choice Series ★ 7,0

The People's Choice

Mayor John Peoples

1955

An American in Paris Film ★ 7,0

An American in Paris

John McDowd (uncredited)

1951

All the King's Men Film ★ 7,0

All the King's Men

Local Chairman (uncredited)

1949

Monkey Business Film ★ 6,7

Monkey Business

Board Member (uncredited)

1952

The Three Musketeers Film ★ 6,8

The Three Musketeers

1948

Deadline - U.S.A. Film ★ 6,9

Deadline - U.S.A.

Senator (uncredited)

1952

The Pirate Film ★ 6,5

The Pirate

Hotel Manager (uncredited)

1948

The Bad and the Beautiful Film ★ 7,3

The Bad and the Beautiful

Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)

1952

Father of the Bride Film ★ 7,0

Father of the Bride

Party Guest

1950

Father of the Bride Film ★ 7,0

Father of the Bride

Fat Man (uncredited)

1950

It's Always Fair Weather Film ★ 6,9

It's Always Fair Weather

Mr. Fielding (uncredited)

1955

Ten Wanted Men Film ★ 5,9

Ten Wanted Men

1955

General Electric Theater Series ★ 6,8

General Electric Theater

Man in Restaurant

1953

Shed No Tears Film ★ 5,1

Shed No Tears

First Insurance Investigator (Uncredited)

1948

They Won't Believe Me Film ★ 6,6

They Won't Believe Me

Speed Bowman (uncredited)

1947

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man Film ★ 6,3

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Dr. Turner (uncredited)

1951

Black Tuesday Film ★ 6,2

Black Tuesday

Donaldson (uncredited)

1954

Till the Clouds Roll By Film ★ 5,8

Till the Clouds Roll By

Victor Herbert

1946

The Narrow Margin Film ★ 7,3

The Narrow Margin

Sam Jennings

1952

Dreamboat Film ★ 6,1

Dreamboat

Member of College Board (uncredited)

1952

Disneyland '59 Film ★ 7,3

Disneyland '59

Self

1959

Four Mothers Film ★ 6,8

Four Mothers

Fat Ocean Zephyr Investor (uncredited)

1941

Something to Live For Film ★ 6,9

Something to Live For

Hofstadter (uncredited)

1952

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air Film ★ 5,6

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

Fred - Substitute Singer (uncredited)

1937

Film ★ 6,5

The Amazing Mr. Nordill

Treasury Department Expert (uncredited)

1947

Showdown at Boot Hill Film ★ 6,7

Showdown at Boot Hill

Judge Wallen

1958

Mr. Soft Touch Film ★ 6,8

Mr. Soft Touch

Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)

1949

The Brasher Doubloon Film ★ 6,0

The Brasher Doubloon

Coroner (uncredited)

1947

Rhubarb Film ★ 5,8

Rhubarb

Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)

1951

Love Is Better Than Ever Film ★ 6,6

Love Is Better Than Ever

Mr. Ringrose

1952

Homicide Film ★ 5,7

Homicide

Police Dispatcher

1949

The Reformer and the Redhead Film ★ 7,6

The Reformer and the Redhead

Thompson

1950

Bride for Sale Film ★ 7,0

Bride for Sale

Gentry

1949

Silver Queen Film ★ 6,0

Silver Queen

Servant Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)

1942

Bagdad Film ★ 6,1

Bagdad

Clothes Merchant

1949

Bride of the Gorilla Film ★ 4,8

Bride of the Gorilla

Van Heusen

1951

Below the Deadline Film ★ 4,9

Below the Deadline

Arthur Brennan

1946

South of St. Louis Film ★ 5,8

South of St. Louis

1949

Laddie Film ★ 6,6

Laddie

Mr. Wilson

1940

Fighting Fools Film ★ 6,0

Fighting Fools

Editor

1949

The Return of Jesse James Film ★ 6,0

The Return of Jesse James

Elmer Galway

1950

Let's Go Collegiate Film ★ 5,4

Let's Go Collegiate

'Bullet' Bill Miller

1941

Bachelor Flat Film ★ 5,6

Bachelor Flat

Big Man in Jaguar in Dream

1961

Kid Monk Baroni Film ★ 6,4

Kid Monk Baroni

Al Petry

1952

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show Film

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show

Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial

1957

Mississippi Rhythm Film ★ 7,0

Mississippi Rhythm

Judge Kenworthy

1949

Sky Dragon Film ★ 8,0

Sky Dragon

John Anderson

1949

Tear Gas Squad Film ★ 5,3

Tear Gas Squad

Harmon

1940

City of Shadows Film ★ 5,5

City of Shadows

Davis, Disbarred Lawyer

1955

Philo Vance's Secret Mission Film ★ 7,0

Philo Vance's Secret Mission

Martin Jamison

1947

Run for the Hills Film ★ 6,0

Run for the Hills

Sheriff Jack

1953

Here Come the Marines Film ★ 7,3

Here Come the Marines

Jolly Joe Johnson

1952

I'll Sell My Life Film ★ 7,5

I'll Sell My Life

Dennis Grady

1941

You're Out of Luck Film ★ 6,5

You're Out of Luck

Pete, the Reporter

1941

Film ★ 9,0

In Room 303

Paul Maxey

1947

Film ★ 8,0

Borrowed Blonde

Leon's Boss

1947