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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 28, 1912
Died
December 6, 1989
Place of Birth
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Also Known As
- John Howard Payne
John Payne
3.5 Popularity
Biography
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).
Known For
7.5
Hank Pym/Ant-Man (voice)
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
2006
8.1
Ned Diamond
Columbo
1971
6.8
Russ (FBI Agent)
The Name of the Game
1968
5.0
Bob Martin
They Ran for Their Lives
1968
5.4
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
5.5
James J. Fitts
The Dick Powell Show
1961
6.5
Iverson
Suspect
1960
3.0
Vint Bonner
The Restless Gun
1957
5.0
Mike Brent
Hidden Fear
1957
4.6
Major Paul Peterson
Bailout at 43,000
1957
Credits
Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes
as Hank Pym/Ant-Man (voice)
2006
7.5
Columbo
as Ned Diamond
1971
8.1
The Name of the Game
as Russ (FBI Agent)
1968
6.8
They Ran for Their Lives
as Bob Martin
1968
5.0
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1961
5.4
The Dick Powell Show
as James J. Fitts
1961
5.5
Suspect
as Iverson
1960
6.5
The Restless Gun
as Vint Bonner
1957
3.0
Hidden Fear
as Mike Brent
1957
5.0
Bailout at 43,000
as Major Paul Peterson
1957
4.6
The Boss
as Matt Brady
1956
5.5
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Clint Belmet
1956
6.0
Rebel in Town
as John Willoughby
1956
7.0
Hold Back The Night
as Capt. Sam McKenzie
1956
6.3
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest
1956
5.6
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
1956
5.9
Slightly Scarlet
as John Grace
1956
6.2
Tennessee's Partner
as Tennessee
1955
6.3
🎬
Hollywood Preview
as Self
1955
6.0
Gunsmoke
as Amos Gentry
1955
6.6
The Road to Denver
as Bill Mayhew
1955
6.4
Santa Fe Passage
as Kirby Randolph
1955
5.9
Hell's Island
as Mike Cormack
1955
5.4
Studio 57
1954
0.0
Studio 57
as Mike Conner
1954
0.0
Silver Lode
as Dan Ballard
1954
6.1
Rails Into Laramie
as Jefferson Harder
1954
6.3
99 River Street
as Ernie Driscoll
1953
6.8
The Vanquished
as Rockwell 'Rock' Grayson
1953
4.7
Raiders of the Seven Seas
as Barbarossa
1953
5.7
General Electric Theater
as Jingles
1953
6.4
General Electric Theater
as Father Gerringer
1953
6.4
The Blazing Forest
as Kelly Hansen
1952
6.0
Kansas City Confidential
as Joe Rolfe
1952
7.1
Caribbean
as Dick Lindsay / Robert McAllister
1952
5.8
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Baro
1951
7.2
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Britt Ponset
1951
7.2
Passage West
as Pete Black
1951
6.2
Crosswinds
as Steve Singleton
1951
5.6
Tripoli
as Lt. O'Bannion
1950
5.6
The Eagle and the Hawk
as Capt. Todd Croyden
1950
5.4
What's My Line?
as Self
1950
6.9
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
1950
6.9
Captain China
as Charles S. Chinnough
1950
4.6
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Lt. Alec Austen
1950
5.6
The Crooked Way
as Eddie Rice / Eddie Riccardi
1949
6.2
El Paso
as Clay Fletcher
1949
5.7
The Saxon Charm
as Eric Busch
1948
3.8
Larceny
as Rick Mason
1948
5.8
Miracle on 34th Street
as Fred Gailey
1947
7.4
Wake Up and Dream
as Jeff Cairn
1946
6.5
The Razor's Edge
as Gray Maturin
1946
6.9
Movieland Magic
as (archive footage)
1946
5.0
Sentimental Journey
as William O. Weatherly
1946
6.4
The Dolly Sisters
as Harry Fox
1945
5.2
Take It or Leave It
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1944
4.0
🎬
B-29 Flight Engineer
as Lt. Anderson
1944
0.0
Hello, Frisco, Hello
as Johnny Cornell
1943
6.3
To the Shores of Tripoli
as Chris Winters
1942
5.4
Springtime in the Rockies
as Dan Christy
1942
6.7
Iceland
as Capt. James Murfin
1942
5.7
Footlight Serenade
as Bill Smith
1942
0.0
Remember the Day
as Dan Hopkins
1941
6.6
Week-End in Havana
as Jay Williams
1941
6.7
Sun Valley Serenade
as Ted Scott
1941
7.0
The Great American Broadcast
as Rix Martin
1941
5.0
Tin Pan Alley
as Skeets Harrigan
1940
5.1
The Great Profile
as Richard Lansing
1940
6.3
Maryland
as Leland "Lee" Danfield
1940
6.2
Tear Gas Squad
as [Sergeant] Bill Morrissey
1940
4.8
King of the Lumberjacks
as James Abbott
1940
2.7
Star Dust
as Ambrose Fillmore "Bud" Borden
1940
4.8
The Royal Rodeo
as Bill Stevens
1939
2.5
Kid Nightingale
as Steve Nelson
1939
5.5
Indianapolis Speedway
as Eddie Greer
1939
5.0
Wings of the Navy
as Jerry Harrington
1939
6.0
Garden of the Moon
as Don Vincente
1938
6.2
College Swing
as Martin Bates
1938
6.8
Love on Toast
as Bill Adams
1937
5.5
Fair Warning
as Jim Preston
1937
6.0
Hats Off
as Jimmy Maxwell
1936
3.7
Dodsworth
as Harry McKee
1936
7.1