Max Showalter

Personal Info

Birthday

June 2, 1917

Day of Death

2000-07-30

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

Caldwell, Kansas, USA

Also Known As

Casey Adams

Max Gordon Showalter

Max Showalter

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Max Showalter (June 2, 1917 – July 30, 2000), also credited as Casey Adams, was an American film, television, and stage actor, as well as a composer, pianist, and singer. One of Showalter's most memorable roles was as Jean Peters' character's husband in the 1953 film Niagara.

Known For

Perry Mason

The Love Boat

The Andy Griffith Show

Bewitched

Quincy, M.E.

The Twilight Zone

Dr. Kildare

The Lucy Show

Filmography

1986
Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend
as Self (from Niagara [1953]) (archive footage)
1984
Sixteen Candles
as Grandpa Fred
Racing with the Moon
as Mr. Arthur, Piano Teacher
1981
A Gun in the House
as Peter Schechter
1979
10
as Reverend
1978
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
as Ernest Shears
1973
Bonnie's Kids
as Frank
1971
The Anderson Tapes
as Bingham
1970
The Moonshine War
as Mr. Worthman
1969
A Talent for Loving
as Franklin
1966
Lord Love a Duck
as Howard Greene
1965
How to Murder Your Wife
as Tobey Rawlins
1964
Sex and the Single Girl
as Holmes
Fate Is the Hunter
as Dan Crawford
The Lucille Ball Comedy Hour
as Walter
1963
Move Over, Darling
as Hotel Desk Clerk
My Six Loves
as B. J. Smith
1962
Smog
as Paul Prescott
The Music Man
as Salesman On Train (uncredited)
Bon Voyage!
as The Tight Suit
1961
Summer and Smoke
as Roger Doremus
Return to Peyton Place
as Nick Parker
1960
Elmer Gantry
as Deaf Man (uncredited)
1959
It Happened to Jane
as Selwyn Harris
1958
Voice in the Mirror
as Don Martin
The Naked and the Dead
as Colonel Dalleson
The Female Animal
as Charlie Grant
1957
Dragoon Wells Massacre
as Phillip Scott
The Monster That Challenged the World
as Dr. Tad Johns
1956
Bus Stop
as Life Magazine Reporter
Indestructible Man
as Lt. Richard Chasen
Never Say Goodbye
as Andy Leonard
1955
The Return of Jack Slade
as Billy Wilcox
1954
Naked Alibi
as Det. Lt. Parks (as Casey Adams)
Down Three Dark Streets
as Dave Millson
Night People
as Frederick S. Hobart
1953
Vicki
as Larry Evans
Dangerous Crossing
as Jim Logan
Destination Gobi
as Walter Landers
Niagara
as Ray Cutler
1952
My Wife's Best Friend
as Pete Bentham
What Price Glory
as Lieutenant Moore
With a Song in My Heart
as Harry Guild
1949
Always Leave Them Laughing
as Comet Pen Salesman