John Cliff
Acting Born Nov 26, 1918 Died May 12, 2001 Swainsboro, Georgia, USA 81 credits
Biography
John Cliff works in acting. Born November 26, 1918 in Swainsboro, Georgia, USA. Died May 12, 2001. Archytele tracks 81 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Kung Fu
The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes
Adam-12Adam-12Never a Dull Moment
IronsideIronsideThe Money JungleGood Times
Daktari
That Darn Cat!
What a Way to Go!
The VirginianThe VirginianThe VirginianThe VirginianPeriod of Adjustment
The Great ImpostorToby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a CircusOklahoma Territory
The Twilight ZoneHawaiian EyeMr. LuckyMen Into SpaceThe Legend of Tom Dooley
Bat MastersonWanted: Dead or Alive77 Sunset StripThe TexanGunsmoke in Tucson
Perry MasonPerry MasonMaverickMaverickSugarfoot
The Fastest Gun AliveThe Killer Is LooseDance with Me, Henry
CheyenneCheyenneCheyenneIt's Always Fair WeatherIllegal
The Wonderful World of DisneyRiver of No ReturnDemetrius and the GladiatorsThe Siege at Red RiverJesse James vs. the Daltons
Back to God's Country
Four Star PlayhouseFour Star PlayhouseAdventures of SupermanAdventures of Superman
Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSchlitz Playhouse of StarsThe Red Badge of CourageBest of the BadmenLaw of the Badlands
Dick TracyThe Asphalt JungleFrenchieWyoming MailBud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion
The Lone RangerThe Lone RangerThe Lone RangerThe Lone Ranger
Full Filmography
81 titles- Kung Fu (1972) as First Townsman (uncredited)
- The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969) as Police Turnkey (uncredited)
- Adam-12 (1968) as Station Sergeant
- Adam-12 (1968) as Security Guard
- Never a Dull Moment (1968) as Museum Guard (uncredited)
- Ironside (1967) as Police Sergeant
- Ironside (1967) as Johnson
- The Money Jungle (1967) as Tongs Fowler
- Good Times (1967) as Gangster
- Daktari (1966) as Kessler
- That Darn Cat! (1965) as FBI Agent Hart (uncredited)
- What a Way to Go! (1964) as Waiter (uncredited)
- The Virginian (1962) as Yancy Man
- The Virginian (1962) as Sam Harding
- The Virginian (1962) as Dealer
- The Virginian (1962) as Bounty Hunter
- Period of Adjustment (1962) as Cop with Drunken Carolers (uncredited)
- The Three Stooges Meet Hercules (1962) as Ulysses
- The Great Impostor (1960) as Marine Major (uncredited)
- Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960) as Roustabout
- Oklahoma Territory (1960) as Larkin
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Lightning Peterson (uncredited)
- Hawaiian Eye (1959) as Fish
- Mr. Lucky (1959) as Chris Durfee
- Men Into Space (1959) as Gen. Tunney
- The Legend of Tom Dooley (1959) as Lieutenant
- Bat Masterson (1958) as Sheriff Cal Bundy
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Sheriff Howard Klate
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Cop
- The Texan (1958) as Ty Beamer
- Gunsmoke in Tucson (1958) as Sheriff Cass
- Fort Dobbs (1958) as Largo Refugee at Fort (uncredited)
- Seven Guns to Mesa (1958) as Simmons
- Perry Mason (1957) as Bus Driver
- Perry Mason (1957) as Guard Hess
- Maverick (1957) as Cliff Sharp
- Maverick (1957) as George
- Sugarfoot (1957) as Sloan
- Sugarfoot (1957) as Deputy (uncredited)
- Trackdown (1957) as Outlaw (uncredited)
- Trackdown (1957) as Sheriff Muldane
- Alcoa Theatre (1957) as Driver
- I Was a Teenage Frankenstein (1957) as Sgt. McAffee
- The Midnight Story (1957) as Father Giuseppe
- The Fastest Gun Alive (1956) as Swamper (uncredited)
- The Killer Is Loose (1956) as Ed (uncredited)
- Dance with Me, Henry (1956) as Knucks (uncredited)
- Cheyenne (1955) as Lafe Dawson
- Cheyenne (1955) as Turner
- Cheyenne (1955) as Walt Hawker
- It's Always Fair Weather (1955) as Sergeant (uncredited)
- Illegal (1955) as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- The Man from Bitter Ridge (1955) as Wolf Landers
- A Bullet for Joey (1955) as Morrie
- Finger Man (1955) as Johnny Cooper
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Roustabout (uncredited)
- River of No Return (1954) as Leering Man (uncredited)
- Demetrius and the Gladiators (1954) as Varus
- The Siege at Red River (1954) as Sgt. Jenkins
- Jesse James vs. the Daltons (1954) as Grat Dalton
- Fireman Save My Child (1954) as Crane
- Back to God's Country (1953) as Joe
- Four Star Playhouse (1952)
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Max
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Heavy
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Ed Crowley
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951) as Luther Shands
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- The Red Badge of Courage (1951) as Soldier (uncredited)
- Best of the Badmen (1951) as John Younger
- Law of the Badlands (1951) as Madigan
- Dick Tracy (1950) as Flattop
- The Asphalt Jungle (1950) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Frenchie (1950) as Man in Assayer's Office (uncredited)
- Wyoming Mail (1950) as Guard (uncredited)
- Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign Legion (1950) as Lieutenant (uncredited)
- The Milkman (1950) as Joe
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Bradley
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Captain
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Worry Peters
- The Lone Ranger (1949) as Al Keller
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Cliff best known for?
John Cliff is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kung Fu (1972), The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Adam-12 (1968), Adam-12 (1968).
When and where was John Cliff born?
John Cliff was born on November 26, 1918 in Swainsboro, Georgia, USA. They passed away on May 12, 2001.
How many credits does John Cliff have?
John Cliff has accumulated over 81 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 1972.
John Cliff by the numbers
81credits
39films
42TV series
1949–1972active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Lightning Peterson (uncredited) — aged about 40
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Roustabout (uncredited) — aged about 35
- Kung Fu (1972) as First Townsman (uncredited) — aged about 53
- Perry Mason (1957) as Bus Driver — aged about 38
- Perry Mason (1957) as Guard Hess — aged about 38
- The Asphalt Jungle (1950) as Policeman (uncredited) — aged about 31
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