John Close
Known for Acting · 35 credits
- Born
- 1921-06-01
- Died
- 1963-12-21
- Place of birth
- Hollywood, California, US
Biography
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
TV Shows (5)
Movies (30)

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
as Olympic Team Coach (uncredited)

Rebel Without a Cause
1955
as Police Officer (uncredited)

Run Silent, Run Deep
1958
as Co-ordinate Fixer at Bungo Straits (uncredited)

Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950
as Hanson (uncredited)

The Big Heat
1953
as Policeman (uncredited)

Take the High Ground!
1953
as Military Policeman (uncredited)

Halls of Montezuma
1951
as Marine (uncredited)

We're Not Married!
1952
as Major (uncredited)

Illegal
1955
as Prison Switchboard Guard (uncredited)

World Without End
1956
as Reporter (uncredited)

The Breaking Point
1950
as Deputy (uncredited)

Pat and Mike
1952
as Trooper (uncredited)

The Spoilers
1955
as Deputy

The Slime People
1963
as KTTV Reporter Vince Williams

Red Skies of Montana
1952
as Lewisohn (uncredited)

Beginning of the End
1957
as Maj. Everett

Step Down to Terror
1958
as Detective (uncredited)

Sailor Beware
1952
as Hospital Corpsman (uncredited)

Convicts 4
1962
as Guard

Submarine Command
1951
as Frogman (as John V. Close)

The Monster That Challenged the World
1957
as Deputy Larry

Fangs of the Arctic
1953
as Henchman Howell

Footsteps in the Night
1957
as Detective Mac McConnell (Uncredited)

Finger Man
1955
as 'Big' Walters

Chain of Evidence
1957
as Lead State Trooper

Sudden Danger
1955
as Det. Sgt. Mike Duncan

Black Tuesday
1954
as Cop (uncredited)

The Power of the Resurrection
1958
as Sentry

You for Me
1952
as Cop (uncredited)

The Girl on the Bridge
1951
as Harry Olson (as Johnny Close)
About John Close
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. With 35 credits spanning from 1950 to 1963, John Close has appeared in 30 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Close Movies
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) — as Olympic Team Coach (uncredited)
- Rebel Without a Cause (1955) — as Police Officer (uncredited)
- Run Silent, Run Deep (1958) — as Co-ordinate Fixer at Bungo Straits (uncredited)
- Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) — as Hanson (uncredited)
- The Big Heat (1953) — as Policeman (uncredited)
Where to Watch John Close Films
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