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John Cliff

Actor

John Cliff

Born November 26, 1918 in Swainsboro, Georgia, USADied May 12, 200139 films

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The Asphalt Jungle posterFirst watchThe Asphalt Jungle19507.5as Policeman (uncredited)Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
River of No Return poster6.7River of No Return1954That Darn Cat! poster6.6That Darn Cat!1965What a Way to Go! poster7.1What a Way to Go!1964The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes poster6.0The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes1969It's Always Fair Weather poster7.0It's Always Fair Weather1955Demetrius and the Gladiators poster6.6Demetrius and the Gladiators1954The Fastest Gun Alive poster6.9The Fastest Gun Alive1956The Killer Is Loose poster6.7The Killer Is Loose1956

Filmography

39 films as actor
  1. 1969The Computer Wore Tennis ShoesPolice Turnkey (uncredited)
  2. 1968Never a Dull MomentMuseum Guard (uncredited)
  3. 1967The Money JungleTongs Fowler
  4. 1967Good TimesGangster
  5. 1965That Darn Cat!FBI Agent Hart (uncredited)
  6. 1964What a Way to Go!Waiter (uncredited)
  7. 1962Period of AdjustmentCop with Drunken Carolers (uncredited)
  8. 1962The Three Stooges Meet HerculesUlysses
  9. 1960The Great ImpostorMarine Major (uncredited)
  10. 1960Oklahoma TerritoryLarkin
  11. 1960Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a CircusRoustabout
  12. 1959The Legend of Tom DooleyLieutenant
  13. 1958Gunsmoke in TucsonSheriff Cass
  14. 1958Fort DobbsLargo Refugee at Fort (uncredited)
  15. 1958Seven Guns to MesaSimmons
  16. 1957I Was a Teenage FrankensteinSgt. McAffee
  17. 1957The Midnight StoryFather Giuseppe
  18. 1956Dance with Me, HenryKnucks (uncredited)
  19. 1956The Fastest Gun AliveSwamper (uncredited)
  20. 1956The Killer Is LooseEd (uncredited)
  21. 1955IllegalBar Patron (uncredited)
  22. 1955It's Always Fair WeatherSergeant (uncredited)
  23. 1955Finger ManJohnny Cooper
  24. 1955A Bullet for JoeyMorrie
  25. 1955The Man from Bitter RidgeWolf Landers
  26. 1954Demetrius and the GladiatorsVarus
  27. 1954Fireman Save My ChildCrane
  28. 1954The Siege at Red RiverSgt. Jenkins
  29. 1954River of No ReturnLeering Man (uncredited)
  30. 1954Jesse James vs. the DaltonsGrat Dalton
  31. 1953Back to God's CountryJoe
  32. 1951The Red Badge of CourageSoldier (uncredited)
  33. 1951Best of the BadmenJohn Younger
  34. 1951Law of the BadlandsMadigan
  35. 1950FrenchieMan in Assayer's Office (uncredited)
  36. 1950Wyoming MailGuard (uncredited)
  37. 1950The MilkmanJoe
  38. 1950Bud Abbott and Lou Costello in the Foreign LegionLieutenant (uncredited)
  39. 1950The Asphalt JunglePoliceman (uncredited)