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Paul Maxey

Highest Rated: 100% Ride the Pink Horse (1947)

Lowest Rated: 91% It's Always Fair Weather (1955)

Birthday: Mar 15, 1907

Birthplace: Wheaton, Illinois, USA

Actor Paul Maxey appeared in a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Maxey kickstarted his acting career in various films such as "Below the Deadline" (1946), "The Brasher Doubloon" (1947) with George Montgomery and "Bride For Sale" (1949). He also appeared in the Roland Winters mystery "Sky Dragon" (1949) and "Kid Monk Baroni" (1952). He continued to act in productions like "She's Working Her Way Through College" (1952) with Virginia Mayo, "The Narrow Margin" (1952) and the Lana Turner musical comedy "Latin Lovers" (1953). He also appeared in the crime flick "The Big Heat" (1953) with Glenn Ford. He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Lassie" (CBS, 1954-1974). In the latter half of his career, he continued to act in the Gene Kelly musical comedy "It's Always Fair Weather" (1955), the Esther Williams comedic adaptation "Jupiter's Darling" (1955) and the Charles Bronson western "Showdown at Boot Hill" (1958). He also appeared in "North to Alaska" (1960) with John Wayne. He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "The People's Choice" (CBS, 1955-58). Maxey more recently acted in the dramatic adaptation "Walk on the Wild Side" (1962) with Laurence Harvey. Maxey passed away in June 1963 at the age of 56.

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Highest rated movies

100% 86% Ride the Pink Horse
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100% 88% The Narrow Margin
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95% 79% An American in Paris
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91% 74% It's Always Fair Weather
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30% The Reformer and the Redhead
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Run for the Hills
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24% Bride of the Gorilla
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The Return of Jesse James
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Below the Deadline
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75% Black Tuesday
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet 53% Showdown at Boot Hill Judge Wallen (Character) - 1958
91% 74% It's Always Fair Weather Mr. Fielding (uncredited) (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 75% Black Tuesday Donaldson (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 19% The Stranger Wore a Gun Poley (uncredited) (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet Run for the Hills Sheriff (Character) - 1953
100% 88% The Narrow Margin Sam Jennings (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 24% Bride of the Gorilla Van Heusen (Character) - 1951
95% 79% An American in Paris John McDowd (theatre agent) (uncredited) (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet 30% The Reformer and the Redhead Thompson (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Return of Jesse James Elmer Galway (Character) - 1950
No Score Yet No Score Yet Fighting Fools Editor (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mississippi Rhythm Judge Kenworthy (Character) - 1949
100% 86% Ride the Pink Horse Portly Man in Hotel Lobby (Character) - 1947
No Score Yet No Score Yet Below the Deadline Arthur Brennan (Character) - 1946
No Score Yet No Score Yet Personality Kid Mr. Partridge (Character) - 1946

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Lassie Matt Brockway (Character),
Unknown (Guest Star)
1954-1957 1970-1971
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Joey Bishop Show Mr. Hendricks (Guest Star) 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mr. Lucky Unknown (Guest Star) 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wagon Train Mr. Richard Churchill (Guest Star) 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet People's Choice Mayor John Peoples (Character) 1955-1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet The People's Choice Mayor John Peoples (Character) 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Jeff's Collie Unknown (Character) 1954-1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Lone Ranger Sheriff Barnes (Guest Star) 1950