Person file · Acting
John Litel
Born 1892-12-30Albany, Wisconsin, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Nevada SmithDoctorThe Sons of Katie ElderMinisterRendezvous in SpacePriestThe Gun HawkDrunk - Madden's fatherLover Come BackWilliams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)Pocketful of MiraclesPolice Inspector McCraryVoyage to the Bottom of the SeaVice Admiral B.J. CrawfordHouseboatMr. William FarnsworthDecision at SundownCharles SummertonThe Hired GunMace BeldonComancheGen. Nelson A. MilesThe Wild DakotasMorgan WheelerRunaway DaughtersGeorge BartonTexas LadyMeade Moore (wigwam owner)The KentuckianPleasant Tuesday BabsonDouble JeopardyEmmett DeverySitting BullWilford HowellJack SladeJudge DavidsonMontana BelleMatt TownerScaramoucheDr. DubuqueJet JobSam BentleyFlight to MarsDr. LaneLittle EgyptShuster