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Paul Maxey
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…
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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.
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1961
Bachelor Flat
Movie Big Man in Jaguar in Dream
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1961
Ripcord
TV show Sam Breckridge
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1959
Disneyland '59
Movie Self
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1958
Showdown at Boot Hill
Movie Judge Wallen
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1957
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
Movie Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial
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1955
Crossroads
TV show George Harvey
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1955
The People's Choice
TV show Mayor John Peoples
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1955
MGM Parade
TV show
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1955
It's Always Fair Weather
Movie Mr. Fielding (uncredited)
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1955
City of Shadows
Movie Davis, Disbarred Lawyer
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1955
Ten Wanted Men
Movie
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1954
Black Tuesday
Movie Donaldson (uncredited)
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1953
The Big Heat
Movie George Fuller (uncredited)
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1953
Run for the Hills
Movie Sheriff Jack
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1953
General Electric Theater
TV show Man in Restaurant
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1952
The Bad and the Beautiful
Movie Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
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1952
Monkey Business
Movie Board Member (uncredited)
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1952
Dreamboat
Movie Member of College Board (uncredited)
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1952
Here Come the Marines
Movie Jolly Joe Johnson
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1952
Deadline - U.S.A.
Movie Senator (uncredited)
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1952
The Narrow Margin
Movie Sam Jennings
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1952
Kid Monk Baroni
Movie Al Petry
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1952
Singin' in the Rain
Movie Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
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1952
Something to Live For
Movie Hofstadter (uncredited)
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1952
Love Is Better Than Ever
Movie Mr. Ringrose
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1951
Bride of the Gorilla
Movie Van Heusen
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1951
An American in Paris
Movie John McDowd (uncredited)
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1951
Rhubarb
Movie Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)
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1951
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
Movie Dr. Turner (uncredited)
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1950
The Return of Jesse James
Movie Elmer Galway
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1950
Father of the Bride
Movie Party Guest
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1950
The Reformer and the Redhead
Movie Thompson
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1949
Bagdad
Movie Clothes Merchant
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1949
All the King's Men
Movie Local Chairman (uncredited)
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1949
Bride for Sale
Movie Gentry
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1949
Mr. Soft Touch
Movie Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)
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1949
Mississippi Rhythm
Movie Judge Kenworthy
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1949
Sky Dragon
Movie John Anderson
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1949
Homicide
Movie Police Dispatcher
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1949
Fighting Fools
Movie Editor
