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John Beck(1876-1956)

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John Beck was born on 7 June 1876 in Plano, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Custer of Big Horn (1926), The Shock (1923) and Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936). He died in 1956 in East Islip, New York, USA.
BornJune 7, 1876
Died1956
BornJune 7, 1876
Died1956
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John Beck in Custer of Big Horn (1926)
Custer of Big Horn
5.2
  • Gen. George A. Custer
  • 1926
Lon Chaney in The Shock (1923)
The Shock
6.4
  • Bill
  • 1923
William Boyd in Hopalong Cassidy Returns (1936)
Hopalong Cassidy Returns
7.1
  • Editor Bob Saunders
  • 1936
Ricardo Cortez and Nancy Welford in The Phantom in the House (1929)
The Phantom in the House
5.0
  • Actor
  • 1929

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  • Percy Kilbride, Richard Long, Marjorie Main, and Meg Randall in Ma and Pa Kettle (1949)
    Ma and Pa Kettle
    6.7
    • Party Guest (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Claude Jarman Jr., Jeanette MacDonald, Lloyd Nolan, and Pal in The Sun Comes Up (1949)
    The Sun Comes Up
    6.4
    • Bit Part (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • Boris Karloff, Susan Hayward, and Van Heflin in Tap Roots (1948)
    Tap Roots
    6.5
    • Refugee (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Percy Kilbride, Marjorie Main, and Donald O'Connor in Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin' (1948)
    Feudin', Fussin' and A-Fightin'
    6.2
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Robert Taylor and Audrey Totter in High Wall (1947)
    High Wall
    6.9
    • Patient (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • William Powell, Irene Dunne, Johnny Calkins, Jimmy Lydon, Martin Milner, and Derek Scott in Life with Father (1947)
    Life with Father
    7.1
    • Perkins (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Bedlam (1946)
    Bedlam
    6.8
    • Solomon (uncredited)
    • 1946
  • June Duprez and Lyle Talbot in They Raid by Night (1942)
    They Raid by Night
    4.4
    • Mr. Sandling - Beggar
    • 1942
  • Joyce Bryant and Charles Quigley in The Iron Claw (1941)
    The Iron Claw
    6.3
    • Gyves
    • 1941
  • Arthur Kennedy, Dennis Morgan, and Wayne Morris in Bad Men of Missouri (1941)
    Bad Men of Missouri
    5.8
    • Preacher (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Tim Holt and Virginia Vale in Robbers of the Range (1941)
    Robbers of the Range
    6.2
    • Judge (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • When the Daltons Rode (1940)
    When the Daltons Rode
    6.4
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Pony Express Days (1940)
    Pony Express Days
    5.9
    Short
    • Attendant (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Glenn Ford, Joe De Stefani, and Rochelle Hudson in Babies for Sale (1940)
    Babies for Sale
    6.0
    • Charity Worker (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Frankie Darro and Mantan Moreland in On the Spot (1940)
    On the Spot
    5.8
    • Townsman (uncredited)
    • 1940

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  • Alternative name
    • Jack Beck
  • Born
    • June 7, 1876
    • Plano, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • 1956
    • East Islip, New York, USA
  • Other works
    Active on Broadway in the following productions:

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