Acting
Paul Maxey
EN cinema · 55 credits
Born
15 March 1907
Died
3 June 1963 (aged 56)
Birthplace
Wheaton, Illinois, USA
Also known as Paul R. Maxey · Paul Maxie · Paul Regan 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.
Known for
Filmography
Bachelor Flat
as Big Man in Jaguar in Dream
Disneyland '59
as Self
Showdown at Boot Hill
as Judge Wallen
Jack Benny Christmas Shopping Show
as Santa Claus - State Farm Ins. Commercial
City of Shadows
as Davis, Disbarred Lawyer
It's Always Fair Weather
as Mr. Fielding (uncredited)
Black Tuesday
as Donaldson (uncredited)
The Big Heat
as George Fuller (uncredited)
Run for the Hills
as Sheriff Jack
The Narrow Margin
as Sam Jennings
Singin' in the Rain
as Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
Monkey Business
as Board Member (uncredited)
Here Come the Marines
as Jolly Joe Johnson
Dreamboat
as Member of College Board (uncredited)
The Bad and the Beautiful
as Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
Something to Live For
as Hofstadter (uncredited)
Deadline - U.S.A.
as Senator (uncredited)
Love Is Better Than Ever
as Mr. Ringrose
Kid Monk Baroni
as Al Petry
Bride of the Gorilla
as Van Heusen
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man
as Dr. Turner (uncredited)
An American in Paris
as John McDowd (uncredited)
Rhubarb
as Mr. Reese - Board Member (uncredited)
The Return of Jesse James
as Elmer Galway
The Reformer and the Redhead
as Thompson
Father of the Bride
as Party Guest, as Fat Man (uncredited)
Fighting Fools
as Editor
Mississippi Rhythm
as Judge Kenworthy
All the King's Men
as Local Chairman (uncredited)
Bagdad
as Clothes Merchant
Sky Dragon
as John Anderson
Bride for Sale
as Gentry
Homicide
as Police Dispatcher
Mr. Soft Touch
as Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)
Shed No Tears
as First Insurance Investigator (Uncredited)
The Pirate
as Hotel Manager (uncredited)
Philo Vance's Secret Mission
as Martin Jamison
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
1947
The Amazing Mr. Nordill
as Treasury Department Expert (uncredited)
They Won't Believe Me
as Speed Bowman (uncredited)
In Room 303
1947
In Room 303
as Paul Maxey
The Brasher Doubloon
as Coroner (uncredited)
Borrowed Blonde
1947
Borrowed Blonde
as Leon's Boss
Below the Deadline
as Arthur Brennan
Till the Clouds Roll By
as Victor Herbert
Silver Queen
as Servant Announcing Party Guests (uncredited)
Let's Go Collegiate
as 'Bullet' Bill Miller
I'll Sell My Life
as Dennis Grady
Four Mothers
as Fat Ocean Zephyr Investor (uncredited)
You're Out of Luck
as Pete, the Reporter
Laddie
as Mr. Wilson
Tear Gas Squad
as Harmon
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Fred - Substitute Singer (uncredited)