John Harron
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Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday31 March 1903
Died24 November 1939 (age 36)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits133
Biography
John Harron (March 31, 1904 – November 24, 1939) was an American actor. He appeared in more than 160 films between 1918 and 1940. Born in New York City, he was the brother of actor Robert Harron and of actress Mary Harron. Harron graduated from Santa Clara University. His film debut came in Through the Back Door (1921). After acting for Universal, he was under contract to Warner Bros. Harron "achieved great success on the silent screen but was reduced to minor roles or minor films with the coming of sound." Harron died in Seattle, Washington from spinal meningitis. He is buried in Calvary C…
A Fugitive from Justice
1940 · Cab Driver (uncredited)
Tear Gas Squad
1940 · Taxi Driver
Virginia City
1940 · Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance
1940 · Third Reporter (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th
1940 · Carrol (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940 · Hotel Desk Clerk
The Return of Doctor X
1939 · Reporter (uncredited)
On Dress Parade
1939 · Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale
1939 · Clipper (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
1939 · Soldier (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring
1939 · Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Espionage Agent
1939 · American Tourist
Slapsie Maxie's
1939 · Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939 · Reporter (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
1939 · Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
The Bill of Rights
1939 · Carter
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939 · Motorcycle Policeman
Indianapolis Speedway
1939 · Red
The Cowboy Quarterback
1939 · Mr. Gray
Quiet, Please
1939 · Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
Naughty but Nice
1939 · Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
1939 · Greenhouse Clerk
Code of the Secret Service
1939 · Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939 · Dibble
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939 · Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
Dark Victory
1939 · George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Women in the Wind
1939 · Process Server (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939 · Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
1939 · President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
Secret Service of the Air
1939 · Agent Cliff Durell
Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939 · Belga Line Steward
Lincoln in the White House
1939 · John Hay
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939 · Chauffeur (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island
1939 · Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
1939 · First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
1939 · G-Man (uncredited)
Going Places
1938 · Man at Party
Heart of the North
1938 · First Mate (uncredited)
The Declaration of Independence
1938 · Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
Torchy Gets Her Man
1938 · John Wilkins (uncredited)
Hard to Get
1938 · Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Boy Meets Girl
1938 · Extra Talking to Rodney
Penrod's Double Trouble
1938 · Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938 · Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
Racket Busters
1938 · Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938 · Technician
My Bill
1938 · Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Gold Diggers in Paris
1938 · Ship's Officer
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