
John Litel
Born December 30, 1892 · Albany, Wisconsin, USA
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies

Key Largo

Nevada Smith

Pocketful of Miracles

They Died with Their Boots On

The Sons of Katie Elder

Scaramouche

Jezebel

Knute Rockne All American

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

Houseboat

So Proudly We Hail

Marked Woman

Dodge City

The Texas Rangers

Santa Fe Trail

Slim

Woman in Hiding

The Life of Emile Zola

Comanche

Sealed Lips

Lover Come Back

The Gal Who Took the West

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

Father Is A Prince
TV Shows

Have Gun, Will Travel

Cheyenne

Rawhide

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

I Love Lucy

Climax!

Four Star Playhouse

Zorro

Wanted: Dead or Alive

Route 66

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

Hawaiian Eye

Hazel

Sugarfoot

77 Sunset Strip

Bronco

Trackdown

Branded

Lock-Up

Cavalcade of America

City Detective

Stagecoach West

My Hero

General Electric Theater
More Movies

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Cass Timberlane

The Return of Doctor X

Texas Lady

Pitfall

The Fuller Brush Girl

Submarine Base

They Drive by Night

Night in Paradise

San Antonio

The Sundowners

The Kentuckian

Black Legion

The Hired Gun

Virginia City

The Fighting 69th

Decision at Sundown

Breakdowns of 1938

On Dress Parade

Sister Kenny

Double Jeopardy

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

Nancy Drew… Detective

Heaven Only Knows

Invisible Agent

Gold Is Where You Find It

Mississippi Gambler

The Gun Hawk

A Slight Case of Murder

The Beginning or the End

Valley of the Giants

The Mystery of Marie Roget

The Big Boss

It All Came True

Flight to Mars

The Crime Doctor's Warning

Men Without Souls

Nancy Drew... Reporter

Take Care of My Little Girl

Dust Be My Destiny

You Can't Get Away with Murder

The Great Mr. Nobody

Kid Glove Killer

Wayward

I, Jane Doe

Sitting Bull

Castle on the Hudson

Montana Belle

A Child is Born

Salome, Where She Danced

Gambling on the High Seas

The Valiant Hombre

The Crimson Canary

Lady with Red Hair

Brewster's Millions

Henry Aldrich, Editor

Christmas Eve

Money and the Woman

Rusty Saves a Life

Father's Son

My Dog Rusty

Don Winslow of the Navy

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

The Man Who Talked Too Much

The Trial of Mary Dugan

Secret Service of the Air

Madame Spy

An Angel from Texas

One Hour to Live

Henry Aldrich for President

Alcatraz Island

Missing Witnesses

Comet Over Broadway

The Guilty

Fugitive in the Sky

Murder in the Air

Where Are Your Children?

Murder in Times Square

Wings of the Navy

Thieves Fall Out

Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase

Henry Aldrich's Little Secret

Henry Aldrich Plays Cupid

My Bill

The Bill of Rights

Love, Honor and Behave

Smart Woman

Over the Wall

March On, America!

Smooth as Silk

My Buddy

The Man Without a Country

Henry Aldrich, Boy Scout

Jack Slade

March On, Marines

Northwest Trail

Back in Circulation

Faces in the Fog

Outpost in Morocco

A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen

Henry Aldrich Haunts a House

Mary Ryan, Detective

Men of Texas

Henry and Dizzy

Swell Guy

Broadway Musketeers

Rusty Leads the Way

Easy Come, Easy Go

Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour

Flight Angels

Okay for Sound

Murder in the Blue Room

Little Egypt

Midnight Court

The Boss of Big Town

Jet Job

Rendezvous in Space

Lighthouse

Crime Doctor

The Daltons Ride Again

Henry Aldrich Swings It

Runaway Daughters

She Wrote the Book

The Declaration of Independence

Little Miss Thoroughbred

The Wild Dakotas

For the Common Defense!

The Enchanted Forest

The Groom Wore Spurs

Give Me Liberty

Soldiers in White

On Trial

Old Glory

Triple Threat

Finders Keepers

The Madonna's Secret

The Return of Rusty

Two Dollar Bettor

Shamrock Hill

Always Faithful




