Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1909-08-14

Deathday

1997-04-26 (87 years old)

Place of Birth

Joplin, Missouri, USA

Also Known As

James Alexander Bliedung

John Beal

Biography

John Beal (born James Alexander Bliedung, August 13, 1909 – April 26, 1997) was an American actor.

Known For

6.7%

The Firm

Jun 30, 1993

4.5%

Amityville 3-D

Nov 18, 1983

7.0%

Kojak

Oct 24, 1973

7.0%

Kojak

Oct 24, 1973

7.1%

The Waltons

Sep 14, 1972

6.9%

The Streets of San Francisco

Sep 23, 1972

7.0%

The Cat and the Canary

Oct 27, 1939

7.2%

Les Misérables

Apr 20, 1935

6.5%

So Dear to My Heart

Nov 29, 1948

8.1%

Twelve Angry Men

Sep 20, 1954

6.3%

The Vampire

Jun 14, 1957

6.1%

Edge of Darkness

Apr 9, 1943

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Acting

1993

The Firm as Nathan Locke

1990

The Kid Who Loved Christmas as Cameron

1988

A Place at the Table as Jim Wilson

1983

Amityville 3-D as Harold Caswell

1979

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

1977

Eleanor and Franklin: The White House Years as Dr. Carr

1975

The Legend of Lizzie Borden as Dr. Bowen

1974

Lincoln as Senator Fogelson

1973		The House That Cried Murder as Father
1973		Kojak
1973		Kojak as McKinney
1973		Hawkins as Judge

1972		The Streets of San Francisco
1972		The Waltons

1964

Another World

1963

The Lieutenant

1962

The Nurses as Dr. Henden

1960		Ten Who Dared as Maj. John Wesley Powell
1960		Road To Reality
1960		Rapids Ahead/Bear Country

1959		The Alaskans
1959		The Sound and the Fury as Howard Compson
1959		One Step Beyond as Otto Becher

1957		That Night! as Commuter Christopher J. Bowden
1957		The Vampire as Dr. Paul Beecher

1955		Hollywood Preview as Self
1955		The Millionaire as Paul Naylor

1954		Twelve Angry Men as Juror #2
1954		Inner Sanctum

1953		Letter to Loretta as Father
1953		Remains to Be Seen as Dr. Glenson
1953		The Trip to Bountiful as Ludie Watts
1953		General Electric Theater as John Desmond

1952		Omnibus
1952		My Six Convicts as Dr. Wilson aka Doc

1951		Hallmark Hall of Fame as Roger Williams
1951		Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

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

1949		Chicago Deadline as Paul Jean d'Ur
1949		Song of Surrender as Dubois
1949		Lights Out
1949		Alimony as Dan Barker

1948		So Dear to My Heart as Jeremiah as an Adult - Narrator (voice)
1948		Studio One as Juror #2
1948		Studio One as Maj. Saks
1948		Studio One as Samuel Edison
1948		The Philco Television Playhouse
1948		The Philco Television Playhouse as Ludie

1947		Messenger of Peace as Pastor Armin Ritter
1947		Key Witness as Milton Higby

1945		Land and Live in the Desert as Sam - Skipper
1945		Know Your Enemy: Japan as Narrator

1943		Edge of Darkness as Johann Stensgard
1943		Let's Have Fun as Richard Gilbert
1943		Photographic Intelligence for Bombardment Aviation as Major Dean
1943		Eyes Aloft as Major

1942		Stand By All Networks as Ben Fallon
1942		Atlantic Convoy as Carl Hansen
1942		One Thrilling Night as Horace Jason

1941		Doctors Don't Tell as Dr. Ralph Sawyer
1941		Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime as Walter Matthews

1939		The Cat and the Canary as Fred Blythe
1939		The Great Commandment as Joel

1938		The Arkansas Traveler as John Daniels
1938		I Am the Law as Paul Ferguson
1938		Port of Seven Seas as Marius

1937		Beg, Borrow or Steal as Count Bill Cherau
1937		Danger Patrol as Dan Loring
1937		Double Wedding as Waldo Beaver
1937		Madame X as Raymond Fleuriot
1937		Border Cafe as Keith Whitney
1937		The Man Who Found Himself as Dr. James Stanton Jr.
1937		We Who Are About to Die as John Thompson

1936

M'Liss as Stephen Thorne

1935		Break of Hearts as Johnny Lawrence
1935		Les Misérables as Marius
1935		Laddie as Laddie

1934		The Little Minister as Révérend Gavin Dishart
1934		Hat, Coat and Glove as Jerry Hutchins

1933

Another Language as Jerry Hallam

Directing

1954

New Faces as Director

Sound

1990

It as Music Supervisor