John Litel (right, with Walter Kingsford) in Two Dollar Bettor
John Litel (1892 - 1972)
Film Deaths:[]
- The Man Without a Country (1937; short) [Lt. Philip Nolan]: Dies of old age/natural causes when he rests down. His spirit then emerges as his younger self.
- They Drive By Night (1940) [Harry McNamara] Dies after after falling asleep at the wheel of his his truck causing it to go off road and explode after crashing.
- Two Dollar Bettor (Beginner's Luck) (1951) [John Hewitt]: Shot in the stomach by Steve Brodie; he manages to shoot Steve and Marie Windsor in return and later dies after making his way back home, after talking to Walter Kingsford. (Thanks to Marc)
- The Kentuckian (1955) [Pleasant Tuesday Babson]: Shot from distance by Douglas Spencer as he strolls along a woodland track with Burt Lancaster . (Thanks to Brian)
- The Gun Hawk (1963) [Madden]: Shot in the back by Lane Bradford when he tries to prevent his son Rory Calhoun from being gunned down. (Thanks to Brian)
Television Death:[]
- Cheyenne: Blind Spot (1959) [Vincent Claiborn]: Shot to death by his own son Adam West.
- Rawhide: Incident at Sugar Creek (1962) [James Whitcomb]: Shot to death by Arthur Franz as John was about to shoot John Larch and perhaps Beverly Garland.