
John Litel
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

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Nevada Smith
1966
as Doctor

The Sons of Katie Elder
1965
as Minister

Rendezvous in Space
1964
as Priest

The Gun Hawk
1963
as Drunk - Madden's father

Lover Come Back
1961
as Williams, Ad Council Board Member (uncredited)

Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Police Inspector McCrary

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1961
as Vice Admiral B.J. Crawford

Houseboat
1958
as Mr. William Farnsworth

Decision at Sundown
1957
as Charles Summerton

The Hired Gun
1957
as Mace Beldon

Comanche
1956
as Gen. Nelson A. Miles

The Wild Dakotas
1956
as Morgan Wheeler

Runaway Daughters
1956
as George Barton

Texas Lady
1955
as Meade Moore (wigwam owner)

The Kentuckian
1955
as Pleasant Tuesday Babson

Double Jeopardy
1955
as Emmett Devery

Sitting Bull
1954
as Wilford Howell

Jack Slade
1953
as Judge Davidson

Montana Belle
1952
as Matt Towner

Scaramouche
1952
as Dr. Dubuque

Jet Job
1952
as Sam Bentley

Flight to Mars
1951
as Dr. Lane

Little Egypt
1951
as Shuster