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John McKee

Actor

John McKee

Born December 30, 1916 in San Luis Obispo, California, USADied May 12, 201355 films

John McKee was born on December 30, 1916 in San Luis Obispo, California. He is known for his work on Cape Fear (1962), The Big Country (1958) and Monte Walsh (1970). He died on May 12, 2013, in Vineland, New Jersey.

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The Big Country posterFirst watchThe Big Country19587.6as Terrill CowboyRetired wealthy sea captain Jim McKay arrives in the Old West, where he becomes embroiled in a feud between his future father-in-law, Major Terrill, and the rough and lawless Hannasseys…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Party poster7.3The Party1968Cape Fear poster7.5Cape Fear1962The Professionals poster7.1The Professionals1966The Gunfighter poster7.4The Gunfighter19501941 poster5.819411979Monkey Business poster6.7Monkey Business1952Rio Lobo poster6.5Rio Lobo1970Ulzana's Raid poster6.9Ulzana's Raid1972

Filmography

55 films as actor
  1. 1983Tough EnoughDetroit Fan
  2. 19791941Reporter
  3. 1978Movie MovieTimekeeper ("Dynamite Hands")
  4. 1978One in a Million: The Ron LeFlore StoryRalph Houk
  5. 1977The ChoirboysPoliceman
  6. 1977MacArthurAdmiral Leahy
  7. 1976The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor KingsWhite Stranger
  8. 1975Best FriendsRV Salesman
  9. 1975Nevada SmithMcLane
  10. 1972Ulzana's RaidTrooper
  11. 1970Monte WalshPetey Williams
  12. 1970Rio LoboRio Lobo Deputy (uncredited)
  13. 1968The PartyPoliceman (uncredited)
  14. 1966The ProfessionalsSheriff (uncredited)
  15. 1966Dimension 5Grumpy Man
  16. 1966The Rare BreedCattle Buyer (uncredited)
  17. 1965The Hallelujah TrailRafe Pike
  18. 1964Cheyenne AutumnTrooper (uncredited)
  19. 1963A Gathering of Eagles
  20. 1963ShowdownMarshal Beaudine
  21. 1962Cape FearOfficer Marconi
  22. 1960Sunrise at CampobelloConvention Delegate (uncredited)
  23. 1960The Gallant HoursLieutenant Harrison Ludlam (uncredited)
  24. 1959Pork Chop HillCpl. Olds
  25. 1958The Big CountryTerrill Cowboy
  26. 1958Fort DobbsLargo Refugee at Fort (uncredited)
  27. 1957The Helen Morgan StoryCustoms Inspector (uncredited)
  28. 1957The Spirit of St. LouisReporter (uncredited)
  29. 1956The Fastest Gun AliveDeputy (uncredited)
  30. 1956BacklashHarry, Deputy (uncredited)
  31. 1955I Died a Thousand TimesState Trooper (uncredited)
  32. 1955IllegalDetective (uncredited)
  33. 1955The CobwebDeputy Sheriff (Uncredited)
  34. 1955Strategic Air CommandCaptain Symington
  35. 1954Executive SuiteUmpire (uncredited)
  36. 1953Thunder Over the PlainsTexan (uncredited)
  37. 1953Big LeaguerDale Alexander
  38. 1953The Man from the Alamo
  39. 1953Dangerous When WetPhotographer (uncredited)
  40. 1953Above and BeyondSgt. Wyatt E. Duzenbury
  41. 1952Monkey BusinessPhotographer (uncredited)
  42. 1952Pat and MikePhotographer (uncredited)
  43. 1952At Sword's Point
  44. 1951Too Young to KissMotorcycle Cop (uncredited)
  45. 1951Angels in the OutfieldBill Baxter
  46. 1951Gene Autry and the MountiesMountie (uncredited)
  47. 1951Halls of MontezumaMarine (uncredited)
  48. 1950PeggyPhotographer
  49. 1950The GunfighterCard Player (uncredited)
  50. 1950Mule TrainWilson (uncredited)
  51. 1950Radar Secret Service2nd Bruiser (uncredited)
  52. 1949It Happens Every SpringBaseball Player (uncredited)
  53. 1949Challenge of the RangeCliff (uncredited)
  54. 1949The Walking Hills
  55. 1948The Dark PastPoliceman Departing HQ (uncredited)