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American film actor
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Male
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15 March 1907(Wheaton, USA)
Death:
3 June 1963(Pasadena, USA)
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Biography
Introduction
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, The Lone Ranger, Dennis the Menace, The Untouchables , Perry Mason and Lassie before his death in 1963 at age 56.
Selected filmography
- They Won't Forget (1937)
- Let's Go Collegiate (1941)
- You're Out of Luck (1941)
- Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
- Millie's Daughter (1947)
- Philo Vance's Secret Mission (1947)
- Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
- Singin' in the Rain (1952)
- The Narrow Margin (1952)
- It's Always Fair Weather (1955)
- Showdown at Boot Hill (1958)
- 20,000 Eyes (1961)