Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 28, 1912
Place of Birth
Roanoke, Virginia, USA
Also Known As
- John Howard Payne
John Payne
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 - Movies
Miracle on 34th Street
as Fred Gailey
The Razor's Edge
as Gray Maturin
Kansas City Confidential
as Joe Rolfe
Dodsworth
as Harry McKee
99 River Street
as Ernie Driscoll
Silver Lode
as Dan Ballard
Wings of the Navy
as Jerry Harrington
Slightly Scarlet
as John Grace
Larceny
as Rick Mason
Tripoli
as Lt. O'Bannion
Known For - TV Shows
Columbo
as Ned Diamond
Tony Awards
as Self - Performer
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Clint Belmet
Robert Montgomery Presents
as Lt. Alec Austen
What's My Line?
as Self
What's My Line?
as Self - Panelist
The Name of the Game
as Russ (FBI Agent)
Gunsmoke
as Amos Gentry
The Steve Allen Show
as Self - Guest