Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1917-10-24
- Day of Death2009-02-27 (91 years)
- Place of BirthChicago, Illinois, USA
- Also Known AsJohn Alvin Hoffstadt
John Alvin
Biography
John Alvin, born John Alvin Hoffstadt was an American film, stage and television actor. Alvin was signed with Warner Brothers Studios for an exclusive four-year contract during the World War II era, although he was "borrowed" by 20th Century Fox to appear in 1944's Oscar-nominated The Fighting Sullivans. He appeared in more than 25 Warner Brothers films during this time, including Northern...Read More
Acting Career
- 1994
Milk Money
As: Rich Old Guy
- 1990
Return to Green Acres
As: E. Wilfred
- 1987
Dennis the Menace
As: Mr. Bonfigli
- 1985
Amazing Stories
As: Professor Rand
- 1984
Passions
As: Minister
- 1984
Murder, She Wrote
As: Mr. Tucker
- 1984
Murder, She Wrote
As: Dr. Frazier
- 1980
Somewhere in Time
As: Arthur's Father
1977The Incredible Hulk
As: Dr. Patterson
1976The Quest: The Longest Drive
As: Aames
1975Starsky & Hutch
As: Grocer
1975The Legend of Lizzie Borden
As: Dr. Draper
1974Kolchak: The Night Stalker
As: Dr. Carrie
1972M*A*S*H
As: Bowman
1971The Organization
As: Forensic Officer (uncredited)
1971Sweet, Sweet Rachel
As: Surgeon
1971All in the Family
As: Bailiff
1968The Legend of Lylah Clare
As: Accountant (uncredited)
1964The Munsters
As: Mr. Franklin
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
As: Doctor
- 1964
Marnie
As: Hotel Chauffeur (uncredited)
1963Petticoat Junction
As: Mr. Kimberly
- 1963
Irma la Douce
As: Customer #2
1962The Lucy Show
As: Director
1962The Beverly Hillbillies
As: Harry Barth
- 1962
The Beverly Hillbillies
As: Photographer
1961Cain's Hundred
As: Norman Reno
1959The DuPont Show with June Allyson
As: Photographer
1959One Step Beyond
As: Bradley
1957Perry Mason
As: Sam Walsh
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Phil - Bank Teller
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Assistant Bank Manager
- 1957
Perry Mason
As: Bank Teller
1957Richard Diamond, Private Detective
As: Doc
1956Wire Service
As: Chief Dispatcher
1956Kentucky Rifle
As: Luke Thomas
1955Illegal
As: Court Clerk (uncredited)
1955The McConnell Story
As: Johnny
1955Sheena: Queen of the Jungle
As: Keegle
1955A Bullet for Joey
As: Constable Dan Percy (uncredited)
1955The Millionaire
As: Defense Atty. Bill Irvin
- 1955
The Millionaire
As: Prosecuting Attorney
1954Deep in My Heart
As: Mr. Mulvaney (uncredited)
1954Climax!
As: Sir Roscoe Crosby
1954The Shanghai Story
As: John Warren
1954The Lone Wolf
As: Johnson
1952April in Paris
As: Tracy
1952The Iron Mistress
As: Impatient Man in Tailor's Shop
1952Carrie
As: Stage Manager
1951Come Fill the Cup
As: Travis Ashbourne - Reporter
1951Missing Women
As: Eddie Ennis
1951The Living Christ
As: Joseph
1950The Breaking Point
As: Reporter (uncredited)
1950Pretty Baby
As: Danny (uncredited)
1950This Side of the Law
As: Calder Taylor
1950Bright Leaf
As: Poker Player (uncredited)
1949The Lone Ranger
As: Sid
- 1949
The Fountainhead
As: Young Intellectual (uncredited)
1948Two Guys from Texas
As: Jim Crocker
1948The Shanghai Chest
As: Victor Armstrong
1948Romance on the High Seas
As: Charles - Travel Agent (uncredited)
1948The Bold Frontiersman
As: Don Post
1948Open Secret
As: Ralph
1948Rocky
As: Jack Arnold
1947Under Colorado Skies
As: Jeff Collins
1947Deep Valley
As: Convict
1947Cheyenne
As: Single Jack
1947Love and Learn
As: William
1947Stallion Road
As: Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
1947Nora Prentiss
As: San Francisco Ferry Boat Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)
1947The Beast with Five Fingers
As: Donald Arlington
1946Shadow of a Woman
As: Carl, Emma's Son
1946Three Strangers
As: Junior Clerk
1945San Antonio
As: Pony Smith
1945Objective, Burma!
As: Hogan
1944The Very Thought of You
As: Cal Wheeler
1944The Fighting Sullivans
As: Madison Abel 'Matt' Sullivan
1943Destination Tokyo
As: Sound Man
1943Northern Pursuit
As: Orderly (uncredited)