Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

3/15/1907 – 6/3/1963Wheaton, 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 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 titles)

Bachelor Flat5.6Movie

Bachelor Flat

Big Man in Jaguar in Dream · 1961

Ripcord6.7Show

Ripcord

Sam Breckridge · 1961

Disneyland '597.3Movie

Disneyland '59

Self · 1959

Showdown at Boot Hill6.7Movie

Showdown at Boot Hill

Judge Wallen · 1958

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping ShowMovie

Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show

Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial · 1957

The People's Choice7.0Show

The People's Choice

Mayor John Peoples · 1955

MGM Parade7.5Show

MGM Parade

1955

It's Always Fair Weather7.0Movie

It's Always Fair Weather

Mr. Fielding (uncredited) · 1955

City of Shadows5.5Movie

City of Shadows

Davis, Disbarred Lawyer · 1955

Ten Wanted Men5.9Movie

Ten Wanted Men

1955

Black Tuesday6.2Movie

Black Tuesday

Donaldson (uncredited) · 1954

The Big Heat7.7Movie

The Big Heat

George Fuller (uncredited) · 1953

Run for the Hills6.0Movie

Run for the Hills

Sheriff Jack · 1953

General Electric Theater6.8Show

General Electric Theater

Man in Restaurant · 1953

The Bad and the Beautiful7.3Movie

The Bad and the Beautiful

Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited) · 1952

Monkey Business6.7Movie

Monkey Business

Board Member (uncredited) · 1952

Dreamboat6.1Movie

Dreamboat

Member of College Board (uncredited) · 1952

Here Come the Marines7.3Movie

Here Come the Marines

Jolly Joe Johnson · 1952

Deadline - U.S.A.6.9Movie

Deadline - U.S.A.

Senator (uncredited) · 1952

The Narrow Margin7.3Movie

The Narrow Margin

Sam Jennings · 1952

Kid Monk Baroni6.4Movie

Kid Monk Baroni

Al Petry · 1952

Singin' in the Rain8.1Movie

Singin' in the Rain

Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited) · 1952

Something to Live For6.9Movie

Something to Live For

Hofstadter (uncredited) · 1952

Love Is Better Than Ever6.6Movie

Love Is Better Than Ever

Mr. Ringrose · 1952

Bride of the Gorilla4.8Movie

Bride of the Gorilla

Van Heusen · 1951

An American in Paris7.0Movie

An American in Paris

John McDowd (uncredited) · 1951

Rhubarb5.8Movie

Rhubarb

Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited) · 1951

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man6.3Movie

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man

Dr. Turner (uncredited) · 1951

The Return of Jesse James6.0Movie

The Return of Jesse James

Elmer Galway · 1950

Father of the Bride7.0Movie

Father of the Bride

Party Guest · 1950