



John Payne
Acting1912Roanoke, Virginia, USA

Biography
John Payne was an American stage, screen, and television actor. He is best remembered as a singer in 20th Century Fox musical films and for his roles in Miracle on 34th Street (1947) and the television series The Restless Gun (1957-1959).
Known For
Acting History
2006
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
TVas Hank Pym/Ant-Man (voice)• 1 eps
1971
Columbo
TVas Ned Diamond
1968
They Ran for Their Lives
as Bob Martin
The Name of the Game
TVas Russ (FBI Agent)
1961
The Dick Powell Show
TVas James J. Fitts
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self
1960
Suspect
as Iverson
1957
Bailout at 43,000
as Major Paul Peterson
Hidden Fear
as Mike Brent
The Restless Gun
TVas Vint Bonner
The Restless Gun
TVProducer
The Restless Gun
TVTeleplay
1956
The Boss
as Matt Brady
Rebel in Town
as John Willoughby
Slightly Scarlet
as John Grace
Hold Back The Night
as Capt. Sam McKenzie
Tony Awards
TVas Self - Performer
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TVas Clint Belmet
The Steve Allen Show
TVas Self - Guest
1955
Tennessee's Partner
as Tennessee
The Road to Denver
as Bill Mayhew
Hell's Island
as Mike Cormack
Santa Fe Passage
as Kirby Randolph
Gunsmoke
TVas Amos Gentry
1954
1953
Raiders of the Seven Seas
as Barbarossa
99 River Street
as Ernie Driscoll
The Vanquished
as Rockwell 'Rock' Grayson
General Electric Theater
TVas Jingles / Father Gerringer
1952
Caribbean
as Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister
Kansas City Confidential
as Joe Rolfe
The Blazing Forest
as Kelly Hansen
1951
Crosswinds
as Steve Singleton
Passage West
as Pete Black
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TVas Baro / Britt Ponset
1950
Captain China
as Charles S. Chinnough
Tripoli
as Lt. O'Bannion
The Eagle and the Hawk
as Capt. Todd Croyden
Robert Montgomery Presents
TVas Lt. Alec Austen
What's My Line?
TVas Self - Panelist / Self
1949
The Crooked Way
as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi
El Paso
as Clay Fletcher
1948
Larceny
as Rick Mason
The Saxon Charm
as Eric Busch
1947
Miracle on 34th Street
as Fred Gailey
1946
Wake Up and Dream
as Jeff Cairn
The Razor's Edge
as Gray Maturin
Sentimental Journey
as William O. Weatherly
Movieland Magic
as (archive footage)
1945
The Dolly Sisters
as Harry Fox
1944
Take It or Leave It
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
B-29 Flight Engineer
as Lt. Anderson
1943
Hello, Frisco, Hello
as Johnny Cornell
1942
Iceland
as Capt. James Murfin
Footlight Serenade
as Bill Smith
Springtime in the Rockies
as Dan Christy
To the Shores of Tripoli
as Chris Winters
1941
The Great American Broadcast
as Rix Martin
Sun Valley Serenade
as Ted Scott
Remember the Day
as Dan Hopkins
Week-End in Havana
as Jay Williams
1940
Maryland
as Leland "Lee" Danfield
Star Dust
as Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" Borden
Tear Gas Squad
as [Sergeant] Bill Morrissey
Tin Pan Alley
as Skeets Harrigan
The Great Profile
as Richard Lansing
King of the Lumberjacks
as James Abbott
1939
Kid Nightingale
as Steve Nelson
Indianapolis Speedway
as Eddie Greer
Wings of the Navy
as Jerry Harrington
The Royal Rodeo
as Bill Stevens
1938
College Swing
as Martin Bates
Garden of the Moon
as Don Vincente
1937
Love on Toast
as Bill Adams
Fair Warning
as Jim Preston







