John Litel

John Litel

1892-12-30 – 1972-02-03 (age 79) Albany, Wisconsin, USA
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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.

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Known For

The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers

1951

as John B. Jones

The Sons of Katie Elder
The Sons of Katie Elder

1965

as Minister

Scaramouche
Scaramouche

1952

as Dr. Dubuque

Key Largo
Key Largo

1948

as Dispatcher (uncredited)

Jezebel
Jezebel

1938

as Jean La Cour

Pocketful of Miracles
Pocketful of Miracles

1961

as Police Inspector McCrary

Dodge City
Dodge City

1939

as Matt Cole

Nevada Smith
Nevada Smith

1966

as Doctor

Houseboat
Houseboat

1958

as Mr. William Farnsworth

Lover Come Back
Lover Come Back

1961

as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

1961

as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford

They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On

1941

as Gen. Phil Sheridan

They Drive by Night
They Drive by Night

1940

as Harry McNamara

Santa Fe Trail
Santa Fe Trail

1940

as Martin

Virginia City
Virginia City

1940

as Marshall

Sealed Lips
Sealed Lips

1942

as Mike Rofano / Fred Morton

Pitfall
Pitfall

1948

as District Attorney

Comanche
Comanche

1956

as Gen. Nelson A. Miles

The Life of Emile Zola
The Life of Emile Zola

1937

as Charpentier

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

1950

as Police Chief Sam Tolgate