Paul Maxey
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
Bachelor Flat
as Big Man in Jaguar in Dream
Bachelor Flat
as Big Man in Jaguar in Dream
Disneyland '59
as Self
Disneyland '59
as Self
Showdown at Boot Hill
as Judge Wallen
Showdown at Boot Hill
as Judge Wallen
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
as Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
as Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial
It's Always Fair Weather
as Mr. Fielding (uncredited)
It's Always Fair Weather
as Mr. Fielding (uncredited)
City of Shadows
as Davis, Disbarred Lawyer
City of Shadows
as Davis, Disbarred Lawyer
Ten Wanted Men
Ten Wanted Men
Black Tuesday
as Donaldson (uncredited)
Black Tuesday
as Donaldson (uncredited)
The Big Heat
as George Fuller (uncredited)
The Big Heat
as George Fuller (uncredited)
Run for the Hills
as Sheriff Jack
Run for the Hills
as Sheriff Jack
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
Monkey Business
as Board Member (uncredited)
Monkey Business
as Board Member (uncredited)
Dreamboat
as Member of College Board (uncredited)
Dreamboat
as Member of College Board (uncredited)
Here Come the Marines
as Jolly Joe Johnson
Here Come the Marines
as Jolly Joe Johnson
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Senator (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Senator (uncredited)
The Narrow Margin
as Sam Jennings
The Narrow Margin
as Sam Jennings
Kid Monk Baroni
as Al Petry
Kid Monk Baroni
as Al Petry
Singin' in the Rain
as Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
Singin' in the Rain
as Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
Something to Live For
as Hofstadter (uncredited)
Something to Live For
as Hofstadter (uncredited)
Love Is Better Than Ever
as Mr. Ringrose
Love Is Better Than Ever
as Mr. Ringrose
Bride of the Gorilla
as Van Heusen
Bride of the Gorilla
as Van Heusen
An American in Paris
as John McDowd (uncredited)
An American in Paris
as John McDowd (uncredited)
Rhubarb
as Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)
Rhubarb
as Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
as Dr. Turner (uncredited)
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
as Dr. Turner (uncredited)
The Return of Jesse James
as Elmer Galway
The Return of Jesse James
as Elmer Galway
Father of the Bride
as Fat Man (uncredited)
Father of the Bride
as Fat Man (uncredited)
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Thompson
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Thompson
Bagdad
as Clothes Merchant
Bagdad
as Clothes Merchant
All the King's Men
as Local Chairman (uncredited)
All the King's Men
as Local Chairman (uncredited)
Bride for Sale
as Gentry
Bride for Sale
as Gentry
Mr. Soft Touch
as Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)
Mr. Soft Touch
as Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)
Mississippi Rhythm
as Judge Kenworthy
Mississippi Rhythm
as Judge Kenworthy
Sky Dragon
as John Anderson
Sky Dragon
as John Anderson
Homicide
as Police Dispatcher
Homicide
as Police Dispatcher
Fighting Fools
as Editor
Fighting Fools
as Editor
South of St. Louis
South of St. Louis
The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers
The Pirate
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
The Pirate
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Shed No Tears
as First Insurance Investigator (Uncredited)
Shed No Tears
as First Insurance Investigator (Uncredited)
Philo Vance's Secret Mission
as Martin Jamison
Philo Vance's Secret Mission
as Martin Jamison
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
as Treasury Department Expert (uncredited)
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
as Treasury Department Expert (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
as Speed Bowman (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
as Speed Bowman (uncredited)
In Room 303
as Paul Maxey
In Room 303
as Paul Maxey
Borrowed Blonde
as Leon's Boss
Borrowed Blonde
as Leon's Boss
Below the Deadline
as Arthur Brennan
Below the Deadline
as Arthur Brennan
Silver Queen
as Servant Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)
Silver Queen
as Servant Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)
Let's Go Collegiate
as 'Bullet' Bill Miller
Let's Go Collegiate
as 'Bullet' Bill Miller
You're Out of Luck
as Pete, the Reporter
You're Out of Luck
as Pete, the Reporter
Laddie
as Mr. Wilson
Laddie
as Mr. Wilson