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John Alvin

Bio: 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

Born: Wed, Oct 24 1917

Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Death: Fri, Feb 27 2009

John Alvin is 91 years old

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Milk Money

John Alvin was

76 in Milk Money

as 'Rich Old Guy'.

Wed, Aug 31 1994

Return to Green Acres

John Alvin was

72 in Return to Green Acres

as 'E. Wilfred'.

Fri, May 18 1990

Dennis the Menace

John Alvin was

69 in Dennis the Menace

as 'Mr. Bonfigli'.

Fri, Sep 18 1987

Passions

John Alvin was

66 in Passions

as 'Minister'.

Mon, Oct 01 1984

Somewhere in Time

John Alvin was

62 in Somewhere in Time

as 'Arthur's Father'.

Thu, Oct 02 1980

Crackle of Death

John Alvin was

58 in Crackle of Death

Sun, Mar 28 1976

The Quest: The Longest Drive

John Alvin was

58 in The Quest: The Longest Drive

as 'Aames'.

Thu, Jan 01 1976

The Legend of Lizzie Borden

John Alvin was

57 in The Legend of Lizzie Borden

as 'Dr. Draper'.

Mon, Feb 10 1975

The Organization

John Alvin was

53 in The Organization

as 'Forensic Officer (uncredited)'.

Wed, Oct 20 1971

Sweet, Sweet Rachel

John Alvin was

53 in Sweet, Sweet Rachel

as 'Surgeon'.

Fri, Oct 01 1971

Marnie

John Alvin was

46 in Marnie

as 'Hotel Chauffeur (uncredited)'.

Fri, Jul 17 1964

Irma la Douce

John Alvin was

45 in Irma la Douce

as 'Customer #2'.

Wed, Jun 05 1963

Kentucky Rifle

John Alvin was

38 in Kentucky Rifle

as 'Luke Thomas'.

Sun, Jul 01 1956

Illegal

John Alvin was

37 in Illegal

as 'Court Clerk (uncredited)'.

Sun, Oct 09 1955

The McConnell Story

John Alvin was

37 in The McConnell Story

as 'Johnny'.

Thu, Sep 29 1955

A Bullet for Joey

John Alvin was

37 in A Bullet for Joey

as 'Constable Dan Percy (uncredited)'.

Fri, Apr 15 1955

Deep in My Heart

John Alvin was

37 in Deep in My Heart

as 'Mr. Mulvaney (uncredited)'.

Thu, Dec 09 1954

The Shanghai Story

John Alvin was

36 in The Shanghai Story

as 'John Warren'.

Wed, Sep 01 1954

April in Paris

John Alvin was

35 in April in Paris

as 'Tracy'.

Wed, Dec 24 1952

The Iron Mistress

John Alvin was

35 in The Iron Mistress

as 'Impatient Man in Tailor's Shop'.

Wed, Nov 19 1952

Carrie

John Alvin was

34 in Carrie

as 'Stage Manager'.

Thu, Jul 17 1952

The Unknown Man

John Alvin was

34 in The Unknown Man

Fri, Nov 09 1951

Come Fill the Cup

John Alvin was

34 in Come Fill the Cup

as 'Travis Ashbourne - Reporter'.

Wed, Oct 24 1951

Missing Women

John Alvin was

33 in Missing Women

as 'Eddie Ennis'.

Fri, Feb 23 1951

The Breaking Point

John Alvin was

32 in The Breaking Point

as 'Reporter (uncredited)'.

Fri, Oct 06 1950

Pretty Baby

John Alvin was

32 in Pretty Baby

as 'Danny (uncredited)'.

Sat, Sep 16 1950

This Side of the Law

John Alvin was

32 in This Side of the Law

as 'Calder Taylor'.

Sat, Jun 17 1950

Bright Leaf

John Alvin was

32 in Bright Leaf

as 'Poker Player (uncredited)'.

Fri, Jun 16 1950

The Fountainhead

John Alvin was

31 in The Fountainhead

as 'Young Intellectual (uncredited)'.

Sat, Jun 25 1949

Two Guys from Texas

John Alvin was

30 in Two Guys from Texas

as 'Jim Crocker'.

Fri, Aug 27 1948

Shanghai Chest

John Alvin was

30 in Shanghai Chest

as 'Victor Armstrong'.

Sun, Jul 11 1948

Train to Alcatraz

John Alvin was

30 in Train to Alcatraz

as 'Nick'.

Mon, Jun 28 1948

Romance on the High Seas

John Alvin was

30 in Romance on the High Seas

as 'Charles - Travel Agent (uncredited)'.

Fri, Jun 25 1948

The Bold Frontiersman

John Alvin was

30 in The Bold Frontiersman

as 'Don Post'.

Thu, Apr 15 1948

Open Secret

John Alvin was

30 in Open Secret

as 'Ralph'.

Sat, Feb 14 1948

Rocky

John Alvin was

30 in Rocky

as 'Jack Arnold'.

Sat, Jan 17 1948

Under Colorado Skies

John Alvin was

30 in Under Colorado Skies

as 'Jeff Collins'.

Mon, Dec 15 1947

Deep Valley

John Alvin was

29 in Deep Valley

as 'Convict'.

Wed, Jul 30 1947

Cheyenne

John Alvin was

29 in Cheyenne

as 'Single Jack'.

Fri, Jun 06 1947

Love and Learn

John Alvin was

29 in Love and Learn

as 'William'.

Fri, May 02 1947

Stallion Road

John Alvin was

29 in Stallion Road

as 'Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)'.

Sat, Apr 12 1947

The Beast with Five Fingers

John Alvin was

29 in The Beast with Five Fingers

as 'Donald Arlington'.

Sat, Feb 08 1947

Shadow of a Woman

John Alvin was

28 in Shadow of a Woman

as 'Carl, Emma's Son'.

Sat, Sep 14 1946

Three Strangers

John Alvin was

28 in Three Strangers

as 'Junior Clerk'.

Mon, Jan 28 1946

San Antonio

John Alvin was

28 in San Antonio

as 'Pony Smith'.

Sat, Dec 29 1945

Objective, Burma!

John Alvin was

27 in Objective, Burma!

as 'Hogan'.

Sat, Feb 17 1945

The Very Thought of You

John Alvin was

26 in The Very Thought of You

as 'Cal Wheeler'.

Fri, Oct 20 1944

The Fighting Sullivans

John Alvin was

26 in The Fighting Sullivans

as 'Madison Abel 'Matt' Sullivan'.

Thu, Feb 03 1944

Destination Tokyo

John Alvin was

26 in Destination Tokyo

as 'Sound Man'.

Fri, Dec 31 1943

Northern Pursuit

John Alvin was

26 in Northern Pursuit

as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.

Sun, Nov 07 1943

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Amazing Stories

John Alvin was

67+ in Amazing Stories

as 'Professor Rand'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985

Murder, She Wrote

John Alvin was

66+ in Murder, She Wrote

as 'Mr. Tucker, Dr. Frazier'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Hart to Hart

John Alvin was

61+ in Hart to Hart

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 22 1979

The Incredible Hulk

John Alvin was

60+ in The Incredible Hulk

as 'Dr. Patterson'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 04 1977

Starsky & Hutch

John Alvin was

57+ in Starsky & Hutch

as 'Grocer'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975

Kolchak: The Night Stalker

John Alvin was

56+ in Kolchak: The Night Stalker

as 'Dr. Carrie'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 13 1974

M*A*S*H

John Alvin was

54+ in M*A*S*H

as 'Bowman'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1972

All in the Family

John Alvin was

53+ in All in the Family

as 'Bailiff'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 12 1971

Occasional Wife

John Alvin was

48+ in Occasional Wife

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 1966

Family Affair

John Alvin was

48+ in Family Affair

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 1966

Get Smart

John Alvin was

47+ in Get Smart

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

The Munsters

John Alvin was

46+ in The Munsters

as 'Mr. Franklin'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964

The Cara Williams Show

John Alvin was

46+ in The Cara Williams Show

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1964

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

John Alvin was

46+ in The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as 'Doctor'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1964

Petticoat Junction

John Alvin was

45+ in Petticoat Junction

as 'Mr. Kimberly'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 24 1963

The Lucy Show

John Alvin was

44+ in The Lucy Show

as 'Director'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Beverly Hillbillies

John Alvin was

44+ in The Beverly Hillbillies

as 'Harry Barth, Photographer'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 1962

87th Precinct

John Alvin was

43+ in 87th Precinct

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 1961

Cain's Hundred

John Alvin was

43+ in Cain's Hundred

as 'Norman Reno'.

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 1961

Bringing Up Buddy

John Alvin was

42+ in Bringing Up Buddy

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 10 1960

My Three Sons

John Alvin was

42+ in My Three Sons

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 29 1960

The DuPont Show with June Allyson

John Alvin was

41+ in The DuPont Show with June Allyson

as 'Photographer'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1959

One Step Beyond

John Alvin was

41+ in One Step Beyond

as 'Bradley'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1959

The Rifleman

John Alvin was

40+ in The Rifleman

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 30 1958

Bronco

John Alvin was

40+ in Bronco

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1958

Leave It to Beaver

John Alvin was

39+ in Leave It to Beaver

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 04 1957

Perry Mason

John Alvin was

39+ in Perry Mason

as 'Sam Walsh, Phil - Bank Teller, Assistant Bank Manager, Bank Teller'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957

Richard Diamond, Private Detective

John Alvin was

39+ in Richard Diamond, Private Detective

as 'Doc'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 01 1957

Wire Service

John Alvin was

38+ in Wire Service

as 'Chief Dispatcher'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1956

Hey, Jeannie!

John Alvin was

38+ in Hey, Jeannie!

as 'Man'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1956

Navy Log

John Alvin was

37+ in Navy Log

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Cheyenne

John Alvin was

37+ in Cheyenne

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955

Sheena: Queen of the Jungle

John Alvin was

37+ in Sheena: Queen of the Jungle

as 'Keegle'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 01 1955

The Millionaire

John Alvin was

37+ in The Millionaire

as 'Defense Atty. Bill Irvin, Prosecuting Attorney'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955

Climax!

John Alvin was

36+ in Climax!

as 'Sir Roscoe Crosby'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1954

The Whistler

John Alvin was

36+ in The Whistler

First Air Date
Tue, Jul 13 1954

The Lone Wolf

John Alvin was

36+ in The Lone Wolf

as 'Johnson'.

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 09 1954

Four Star Playhouse

John Alvin was

34+ in Four Star Playhouse

as 'Third Mate, Clerk, '.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 25 1952

Hopalong Cassidy

John Alvin was

34+ in Hopalong Cassidy

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1952

Dangerous Assignment

John Alvin was

34+ in Dangerous Assignment

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 01 1952

Dragnet

John Alvin was

34+ in Dragnet

First Air Date
Sun, Dec 16 1951

Racket Squad

John Alvin was

33+ in Racket Squad

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 07 1951

The Living Christ

John Alvin was

33+ in The Living Christ

as 'Joseph'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 07 1951

The Lone Ranger

John Alvin was

31+ in The Lone Ranger

as 'Sid'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1949