Paul Maxey
Acting • Born 1907-03-15 – Died 1963-06-03
Biography
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
59 credits
Bride of the Gorilla
Movie • 1951
Van Heusen
The Narrow Margin
Movie • 1952
Sam Jennings
Black Tuesday
Movie • 1954
Donaldson (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
Movie • 1952
Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Movie • 1951
Dr. Turner (uncredited)
Below the Deadline
Movie • 1946
Arthur Brennan
City of Shadows
Movie • 1955
Davis, Disbarred Lawyer
Philo Vance's Secret Mission
Movie • 1947
Martin Jamison
Fighting Fools
Movie • 1949
Editor
Monkey Business
Movie • 1952
Board Member (uncredited)
South of St. Louis
Movie • 1949
Here Come the Marines
Movie • 1952
Jolly Joe Johnson
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
Movie • 1947
Treasury Department Expert (uncredited)
Till the Clouds Roll By
Movie • 1946
Victor Herbert
Ten Wanted Men
Movie • 1955
Let's Go Collegiate
Movie • 1941
'Bullet' Bill Miller
Mississippi Rhythm
Movie • 1949
Judge Kenworthy
I'll Sell My Life
Movie • 1941
Dennis Grady
Shed No Tears
Movie • 1948
First Insurance Investigator (Uncredited)
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
Movie • 1957
Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial
Dreamboat
Movie • 1952
Member of College Board (uncredited)
The Bad and the Beautiful
Movie • 1952
Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
Movie • 1947
Speed Bowman (uncredited)
Showdown at Boot Hill
Movie • 1958
Judge Wallen
All the King's Men
Movie • 1949
Local Chairman (uncredited)
An American in Paris
Movie • 1951
John McDowd (uncredited)
The Return of Jesse James
Movie • 1950
Elmer Galway
Laddie
Movie • 1940
Mr. Wilson
The Big Heat
Movie • 1953
George Fuller (uncredited)
The Pirate
Movie • 1948
Hotel Manager (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather
Movie • 1955
Mr. Fielding (uncredited)
The Three Musketeers
Movie • 1948
In Room 303
Movie • 1947
Paul Maxey
Bagdad
Movie • 1949
Clothes Merchant
Four Mothers
Movie • 1941
Fat Ocean Zephyr Investor (uncredited)
Something to Live For
Movie • 1952
Hofstadter (uncredited)
Silver Queen
Movie • 1942
Servant Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)
Run for the Hills
Movie • 1953
Sheriff Jack
Sky Dragon
Movie • 1949
John Anderson
You're Out of Luck
Movie • 1941
Pete, the Reporter
The Reformer and the Redhead
Movie • 1950
Thompson
Tear Gas Squad
Movie • 1940
Harmon
Deadline - U.S.A.
Movie • 1952
Senator (uncredited)
Bride for Sale
Movie • 1949
Gentry
Love Is Better Than Ever
Movie • 1952
Mr. Ringrose
Father of the Bride
Movie • 1950
Party Guest
Homicide
Movie • 1949
Police Dispatcher
Father of the Bride
Movie • 1950
Fat Man (uncredited)
The Brasher Doubloon
Movie • 1947
Coroner (uncredited)
Bachelor Flat
Movie • 1961
Big Man in Jaguar in Dream
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Movie • 1937
Fred - Substitute Singer (uncredited)
Mr. Soft Touch
Movie • 1949
Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)
Kid Monk Baroni
Movie • 1952
Al Petry
Disneyland '59
Movie • 1959
Self
Borrowed Blonde
Movie • 1947
Leon's Boss
Rhubarb
Movie • 1951
Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)
The People's Choice
TV • 1955
Mayor John Peoples
Ripcord
TV • 1961
Sam Breckridge
MGM Parade
TV • 1955