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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1907-03-15 · Wheaton, Illinois, USA
- Died
- 1963-06-03
Known for
- Singin' in the Rain (1952) — Dancing Fat Man at Party (uncredited)
- An American in Paris (1951) — John McDowd (uncredited)
- The Big Heat (1953) — George Fuller (uncredited)
- The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) — Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
- Monkey Business (1952) — Board Member (uncredited)
- All the King's Men (1949) — Local Chairman (uncredited)
- Father of the Bride (1950) — Party Guest
- The Narrow Margin (1952) — Sam Jennings
- The Three Musketeers (1948)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) — Dr. Turner (uncredited)
- The Pirate (1948) — Hotel Manager (uncredited)
- Deadline - U.S.A. (1952) — Senator (uncredited)
- It's Always Fair Weather (1955) — Mr. Fielding (uncredited)
- They Won't Believe Me (1947) — Speed Bowman (uncredited)
- The Brasher Doubloon (1947) — Coroner (uncredited)
- Bride of the Gorilla (1951) — Van Heusen