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John Beach Litel [citation needed] (December 30, 1892 – February 3, 1972) was an American film and television actor.
John Litel (1892-1972) was a character actor who appeared in more than 200 films, often as a tough authority figure. He also played historical figures in several Oscar-winning Warner Bros. shorts and was a French war veteran.
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- Albany, Wisconsin, USA
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- Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Always a solid, dependable character actor, Litel appeared in more than 200 films, sometimes playing leads but mainly as a supporting actor. From 1952-53 he played Robert Cummings' brooding boss Mr. Thackery in the NBC-TV sitcom My Hero (1952).
- December 30, 1892
- February 3, 1972
Feb 5, 1972 · WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Feb. 4 (AP)—John Litel, the character actor whose career spanned the stage, movies and television, died last night at the Motion Picture and Television Hospital here. He...
John Litel was a versatile actor who appeared in over 200 movies and many television series from 1929 to 1967. He often played supporting roles such as cops, lawyers, and judges, and was in classics like Key Largo, The Sons of Katie Elder, and Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea.
John Litel was a versatile actor who starred in dramas, noirs, westerns, and historical shorts. He served in World War I, worked for Warner Bros., and appeared in over 200 movies, including classics like Black Legion, They Drive By Night, and Dodge City.
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John Litel was an American stage, screen, and television actor. From 1919 to 1936 he performed in several plays on Broadway. In 1929 he began appearing in films and was in over 200 movies throughout his career. Litel often played supporting roles such as hard-nosed cops and district attorneys. He appeared in many television series. John Litel's acting career concluded in 1967.
