
John Beal
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1909-08-14
- Died
- 1997-04-26
- Place of birth
- Joplin, Missouri, USA
- Also known as
- James Alexander Bliedung
Biography
John Beal (born James Alexander Bliedung, August 13, 1909 – April 26, 1997) was an American actor.
Known For
TV Shows (24)

The Waltons
1972

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948
as Ludie

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Ken, the Commuter / Birger Dahlerus

Studio One
1948
as Juror #2 / Maj. Saks / Samuel Edison

Kojak
1973
as McKinney

The Streets of San Francisco
1972

Omnibus
1952

One Step Beyond
1959
as Otto Becher

The Millionaire
1955
as Paul Naylor

Lights Out
1949

The Lieutenant
1963

The Nurses
1962
as Dr. Henden

The Alaskans
1959

Inner Sanctum
1954

Hawkins
1973
as Judge

Letter to Loretta
1953
as Father

Another World
1964

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Roger Williams

General Electric Theater
1953
as John Desmond

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Lincoln
1974
as Fogelson

The Adams Chronicles
1976
as Charles Francis Adams
Hollywood Preview
1955
as Self
Road To Reality
1960
Movies (55)

The Firm
1993
as Nathan Locke

Les Misérables
1935
as Marius
Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years
1977
as Dr. Carr

The Vampire
1957
as Dr. Paul Beecher

Amityville 3-D
1983
as Harold Caswell

Border Cafe
1937
as Keith Whitney

The Sound and the Fury
1959
as Howard Compson

Twelve Angry Men
1954
as Juror #2

The Man Who Found Himself
1937
as Dr. James Stanton Jr.

Double Wedding
1937
as Waldo Beaver

The Legend of Lizzie Borden
1975
as Dr. Bowen

So Dear to My Heart
1948
as Jeremiah as an Adult - Narrator (voice)

Edge of Darkness
1943
as Johann Stensgard

We Who Are About to Die
1937
as John Thompson

Madame X
1937
as Raymond Fleuriot
The Trip to Bountiful
1953
as Ludie Watts

The Kid Who Loved Christmas
1990
as Cameron

The Cat and the Canary
1939
as Fred Blythe

My Six Convicts
1952
as Dr. Wilson aka Doc

Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime
1941
as Walter Matthews

The Little Minister
1934
as Révérend Gavin Dishart

Jennifer: A Woman’s Story
1979
as Prof. Eric Wohlstrom

Beg, Borrow or Steal
1937
as Count Bill Cherau

One Thrilling Night
1942
as Horace Jason

I Am the Law
1938
as Paul Ferguson

Port of Seven Seas
1938
as Marius

Hat, Coat and Glove
1934
as Jerry Hutchins

The Great Commandment
1939
as Joel

The Arkansas Traveler
1938
as John Daniels

Song of Surrender
1949
as Dubois

Ten Who Dared
1960
as Maj. John Wesley Powell

M'Liss
1936
as Stephen Thorne

Laddie
1935
as Laddie

Break of Hearts
1935
as Johnny Lawrence
A Case of Libel
1968
as Coles

Remains to Be Seen
1953
as Dr. Glenson

Atlantic Convoy
1942
as Carl Hansen

Another Language
1933
as Jerry Hallam

Dracula in the Movies
1992

Alimony
1949
as Dan Barker

Chicago Deadline
1949
as Paul Jean d'Ur

Danger Patrol
1937
as Dan Loring

Stand By All Networks
1942
as Ben Fallon
A Place at the Table
1988
as Jim Wilson

Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation
1943
as Major Dean

Key Witness
1947
as Milton Higby

Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945
as Narrator

That Night!
1957
as Commuter Christopher J. Bowden

Rapids Ahead/Bear Country
1960

Let's Have Fun
1943
as Richard Gilbert

The House That Cried Murder
1973
as Father

Doctors Don't Tell
1941
as Dr. Ralph Sawyer
Eyes Aloft
1943
as Major

Land and Live in the Desert
1945
as Sam - Skipper

Messenger of Peace
1947
as Pastor Armin Ritter
About John Beal
John Beal (born James Alexander Bliedung, August 13, 1909 – April 26, 1997) was an American actor. With 79 credits spanning from 1933 to 1993, John Beal has appeared in 55 films and 24 TV shows.
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- The Firm (1993) — as Nathan Locke
- Les Misérables (1935) — as Marius
- Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years (1977) — as Dr. Carr
- The Vampire (1957) — as Dr. Paul Beecher
- Amityville 3-D (1983) — as Harold Caswell
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