Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Acting

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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

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Bachelor Flat ★ 5.6 Bachelor Flat 1961 Ripcord ★ 6.7 Ripcord 1961 Showdown at Boot Hill ★ 6.7 Showdown at Boot Hill 1958 Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show 1957 The People's Choice ★ 7.0 The People's Choice 1955 MGM Parade ★ 9.0 MGM Parade 1955 It's Always Fair Weather ★ 7.0 It's Always Fair Weather 1955 City of Shadows ★ 5.5 City of Shadows 1955 Ten Wanted Men ★ 5.9 Ten Wanted Men 1955 Black Tuesday ★ 6.2 Black Tuesday 1954 The Big Heat ★ 7.7 The Big Heat 1953 Run for the Hills ★ 6.0 Run for the Hills 1953 General Electric Theater ★ 6.8 General Electric Theater 1953 The Bad and the Beautiful ★ 7.3 The Bad and the Beautiful 1952 Monkey Business ★ 6.7 Monkey Business 1952 Dreamboat ★ 6.1 Dreamboat 1952 Here Come the Marines ★ 7.3 Here Come the Marines 1952 Deadline - U.S.A. ★ 6.9 Deadline - U.S.A. 1952 The Narrow Margin ★ 7.3 The Narrow Margin 1952 Kid Monk Baroni ★ 6.4 Kid Monk Baroni 1952 Singin' in the Rain ★ 8.1 Singin' in the Rain 1952 Something to Live For ★ 6.9 Something to Live For 1952 Love Is Better Than Ever ★ 6.6 Love Is Better Than Ever 1952 Bride of the Gorilla ★ 4.8 Bride of the Gorilla 1951 An American in Paris ★ 7.0 An American in Paris 1951 Rhubarb ★ 5.8 Rhubarb 1951 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man ★ 6.3 Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man 1951 The Return of Jesse James ★ 6.0 The Return of Jesse James 1950 Father of the Bride ★ 7.0 Father of the Bride 1950 The Reformer and the Redhead ★ 7.6 The Reformer and the Redhead 1950 Bagdad ★ 6.1 Bagdad 1949 All the King's Men ★ 7.0 All the King's Men 1949 Bride for Sale ★ 7.0 Bride for Sale 1949 Mr. Soft Touch ★ 6.8 Mr. Soft Touch 1949 Mississippi Rhythm ★ 7.0 Mississippi Rhythm 1949 Sky Dragon ★ 8.0 Sky Dragon 1949 Homicide ★ 5.7 Homicide 1949 Fighting Fools ★ 6.0 Fighting Fools 1949 South of St. Louis ★ 5.8 South of St. Louis 1949 The Three Musketeers ★ 6.8 The Three Musketeers 1948 The Pirate ★ 6.5 The Pirate 1948 Shed No Tears ★ 5.1 Shed No Tears 1948 Philo Vance's Secret Mission ★ 7.0 Philo Vance's Secret Mission 1947 The Amazing Mr. Nordill ★ 6.6 The Amazing Mr. Nordill 1947 They Won't Believe Me ★ 6.6 They Won't Believe Me 1947 In Room 303 ★ 9.0 In Room 303 1947 Borrowed Blonde ★ 8.0 Borrowed Blonde 1947 The Brasher Doubloon ★ 6.0 The Brasher Doubloon 1947 Till the Clouds Roll By ★ 5.7 Till the Clouds Roll By 1946 Below the Deadline ★ 4.9 Below the Deadline 1946 Silver Queen ★ 6.0 Silver Queen 1942 Let's Go Collegiate ★ 5.4 Let's Go Collegiate 1941 I'll Sell My Life ★ 7.5 I'll Sell My Life 1941 You're Out of Luck ★ 6.5 You're Out of Luck 1941 Four Mothers ★ 6.8 Four Mothers 1941 Tear Gas Squad ★ 5.3 Tear Gas Squad 1940 Laddie ★ 6.6 Laddie 1940 Mr. Dodd Takes the Air ★ 5.6 Mr. Dodd Takes the Air 1937