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Acting

John Close

Born 1 June 1921 · Hollywood, California, US · Died 21 December 1963 at 42

John Close was born on 1 June 1921 in Hollywood, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Sudden Danger (1955), The Girl on the Bridge (1951) and Whirlybirds (1957). He was married to Paula Teagarden and Juanita Close. He died on 21 December 1963 in Palm Springs, California, USA.

Known for

Highlights

The Twilight Zone1959 · Series · Cop
Rebel Without a Cause1955 · Film · Police Officer (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes1953 · Film · Olympic Team Coach (uncredited)
The Big Heat1953 · Film · Policeman (uncredited)
Where the Sidewalk Ends1950 · Film · Hanson (uncredited)
Run Silent, Run Deep1958 · Film · Co-ordinate Fixer at Bungo Straits (uncredited)

Filmography

Movies

32 films

The Slime People1963 · Film · KTTV Reporter Vince Williams
Convicts 41962 · Film · Guard
Step Down to Terror1958 · Film · Detective (uncredited)
Street of Darkness1958 · Film · Matt Flood
Run Silent, Run Deep1958 · Film · Co-ordinate Fixer at Bungo Straits (uncredited)
The Power of the Resurrection1958 · Film · Sentry
Beginning of the End1957 · Film · Maj. Everett
The Monster That Challenged the World1957 · Film · Deputy Larry
Footsteps in the Night1957 · Film · Detective Mac McConnell (Uncredited)
Chain of Evidence1957 · Film · Lead State Trooper
World Without End1956 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
The Spoilers1955 · Film · Deputy
Sudden Danger1955 · Film · Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan
Rebel Without a Cause1955 · Film · Police Officer (uncredited)
Illegal1955 · Film · Prison Switchboard Guard (uncredited)
Finger Man1955 · Film · 'Big' Walters
Black Tuesday1954 · Film · Cop (uncredited)
Take the High Ground!1953 · Film · Military Policeman (uncredited)
The Big Heat1953 · Film · Policeman (uncredited)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes1953 · Film · Olympic Team Coach (uncredited)
Fangs of the Arctic1953 · Film · Henchman Howell
You for Me1952 · Film · Cop (uncredited)
We're Not Married!1952 · Film · Major (uncredited)
Pat and Mike1952 · Film · Trooper (uncredited)
Sailor Beware1952 · Film · Hospital Corpsman (uncredited)
Red Skies of Montana1952 · Film · Lewisohn (uncredited)
The Girl on the Bridge1951 · Film · Harry Olson (as Johnny Close)
Submarine Command1951 · Film · Frogman (as John V. Close)
Follow the Sun1951 · Film
Halls of Montezuma1951 · Film · Marine (uncredited)
The Breaking Point1950 · Film · Deputy (uncredited)
Where the Sidewalk Ends1950 · Film · Hanson (uncredited)

Filmography

Series

6 shows

The Twilight Zone1959 · Series · Cop
Men Into Space1959 · Series · Col. Ferretti
One Step Beyond1959 · Series · Buck the Strong Man
U.S. Marshall1958 · Series · Deputy Kelly (uncredited)
Highway Patrol1955 · Series · 'Stash' Irwin
Four Star Playhouse1952 · Series · Lt. Johnson