John Payne

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).

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Known For

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 • as Self

Columbo

1971 • as Ned Diamond

Robert Montgomery Presents

1950 • as Lt. Alec Austen

What's My Line?

1950 • as Self

What's My Line?

1950 • as Self - Panelist

The Steve Allen Show

1956 • as Self - Guest

Filmography

1997

Kitchen Party

as Bill

Movie - Released: 9/8/1997

1971

Columbo

as Ned Diamond

TV - Released: 9/15/1971

1968

They Ran for Their Lives

as Bob Martin

Movie - Released: 1/1/1968

The Name of the Game

as Russ (FBI Agent)

TV - Released: 9/20/1968

1961

The Dick Powell Show

as James J. Fitts

TV - Released: 9/26/1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

TV - Released: 12/11/1961

1960

Suspect

as Iverson

Movie - Released: 11/15/1960

1957

Hidden Fear

as Mike Brent

Movie - Released: 7/1/1957

Bailout at 43,000

as Major Paul Peterson

Movie - Released: 5/1/1957

The Restless Gun

as Vint Bonner

TV - Released: 9/23/1957

1956

Slightly Scarlet

as John Grace

Movie - Released: 2/29/1956

The Boss

as Matt Brady

Movie - Released: 10/10/1956

Rebel in Town

as John Willoughby

Movie - Released: 7/30/1956

Hold Back The Night

as Capt. Sam McKenzie

Movie - Released: 7/29/1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Clint Belmet

TV - Released: 10/5/1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest

TV - Released: 6/24/1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Performer

TV - Released: 4/1/1956

1955

Tennessee's Partner

as Tennessee

Movie - Released: 9/21/1955

Hell's Island

as Mike Cormack

Movie - Released: 5/6/1955

Santa Fe Passage

as Kirby Randolph

Movie - Released: 5/12/1955

The Road to Denver

as Bill Mayhew

Movie - Released: 6/15/1955

Hollywood Preview

as Self

TV - Released: 9/14/1955

Gunsmoke

as Amos Gentry

TV - Released: 9/10/1955

1954

Silver Lode

as Dan Ballard

Movie - Released: 7/23/1954

Rails Into Laramie

as Jefferson Harder

Movie - Released: 4/14/1954

Studio 57

TV - Released: 9/21/1954

Studio 57

as Mike Conner

TV - Released: 9/21/1954

1953

99 River Street

as Ernie Driscoll

Movie - Released: 8/21/1953

The Vanquished

as Rockwell 'Rock' Grayson

Movie - Released: 6/3/1953

Raiders of the Seven Seas

as Barbarossa

Movie - Released: 5/27/1953

General Electric Theater

as Jingles

TV - Released: 2/1/1953

General Electric Theater

as Father Gerringer

TV - Released: 2/1/1953

1952

Kansas City Confidential

as Joe Rolfe

Movie - Released: 11/11/1952

Caribbean

as Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister

Movie - Released: 9/1/1952

The Blazing Forest

as Kelly Hansen

Movie - Released: 12/1/1952

1951

Crosswinds

as Steve Singleton

Movie - Released: 10/1/1951

Passage West

as Pete Black

Movie - Released: 10/1/1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV - Released: 10/5/1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Baro

TV - Released: 10/5/1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Britt Ponset

TV - Released: 10/5/1951

1950

The Eagle and the Hawk

as Capt. Todd Croyden

Movie - Released: 10/1/1950

Tripoli

as Lt. O'Bannion

Movie - Released: 11/9/1950

Captain China

as Charles S. Chinnough

Movie - Released: 2/2/1950

Robert Montgomery Presents

as Lt. Alec Austen

TV - Released: 1/30/1950

What's My Line?

as Self

TV - Released: 2/2/1950

What's My Line?

as Self - Panelist

TV - Released: 2/2/1950

1949

The Crooked Way

as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi

Movie - Released: 4/22/1949

El Paso

as Clay Fletcher

Movie - Released: 3/22/1949

1948

Larceny

as Rick Mason

Movie - Released: 9/3/1948

The Saxon Charm

as Eric Busch

Movie - Released: 9/28/1948

1947

Miracle on 34th Street

as Fred Gailey

Movie - Released: 6/4/1947

1946

The Razor's Edge

as Gray Maturin

Movie - Released: 11/19/1946

Wake Up and Dream

as Jeff Cairn

Movie - Released: 12/2/1946

Sentimental Journey

as William O. Weatherly

Movie - Released: 3/6/1946

Movieland Magic

as (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 3/9/1946

1945

The Dolly Sisters

as Harry Fox

Movie - Released: 11/14/1945

1944

Take It or Leave It

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 7/17/1944

Movie

B-29 Flight Engineer

as Lt. Anderson

Movie - Released: 3/13/1944

1943

Hello, Frisco, Hello

as Johnny Cornell

Movie - Released: 3/26/1943

1942

Footlight Serenade

as Bill Smith

Movie - Released: 8/1/1942

Springtime in the Rockies

as Dan Christy

Movie - Released: 11/6/1942

To the Shores of Tripoli

as Chris Winters

Movie - Released: 11/9/1942

Iceland

as Capt. James Murfin

Movie - Released: 9/21/1942

1941

Sun Valley Serenade

as Ted Scott

Movie - Released: 8/29/1941

Week-End in Havana

as Jay Williams

Movie - Released: 10/17/1941

Remember the Day

as Dan Hopkins

Movie - Released: 12/25/1941

The Great American Broadcast

as Rix Martin

Movie - Released: 5/9/1941

1940

Star Dust

as Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" Borden

Movie - Released: 4/6/1940

The Great Profile

as Richard Lansing

Movie - Released: 8/30/1940

Maryland

as Leland "Lee" Danfield

Movie - Released: 7/19/1940

Tear Gas Squad

as [Sergeant] Bill Morrissey

Movie - Released: 5/4/1940

King of the Lumberjacks

as James Abbott

Movie - Released: 4/13/1940

Tin Pan Alley

as Skeets Harrigan

Movie - Released: 11/29/1940

1939

Wings of the Navy

as Jerry Harrington

Movie - Released: 2/11/1939

Indianapolis Speedway

as Eddie Greer

Movie - Released: 8/5/1939

The Royal Rodeo

as Bill Stevens

Movie - Released: 11/25/1939

Kid Nightingale

as Steve Nelson

Movie - Released: 11/4/1939

1938

College Swing

as Martin Bates

Movie - Released: 4/29/1938

Garden of the Moon

as Don Vincente

Movie - Released: 9/23/1938

1937

Love on Toast

as Bill Adams

Movie - Released: 12/3/1937

Fair Warning

as Jim Preston

Movie - Released: 3/5/1937

1936

Hats Off

as Jimmy Maxwell

Movie - Released: 12/5/1936

Dodsworth

as Harry McKee

Movie - Released: 9/23/1936