John Litel
Actor
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
The Sons of Katie Elder
as Minister 1965
Jezebel
as Jean La Cour 1938
Houseboat
as Mr. William Farnsworth 1958
Nevada Smith
as Doctor 1966
Pocketful of Miracles
as Police Inspector McCrary 1961
Lover Come Back
as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited) 1961
The Life of Emile Zola
as Charpentier 1937
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford 1961
They Drive by Night
as Harry McNamara 1940
They Died with Their Boots On
as Gen. Phil Sheridan 1941
Dodge City
as Matt Cole 1939
Scaramouche
as Dr. Dubuque 1952
Pitfall
as District Attorney 1948
Decision at Sundown
as Charles Summerton 1957
Marked Woman
as Gordon 1937
The Return of Doctor X
as Dr. Flegg 1939