- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 31, 1903
- Place of Birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- November 24, 1939
John Harron
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 Cemetery in Los Angeles
Filmography
movieA Fugitive from Justice
1940 · Cab Driver (uncredited)
movieTear Gas Squad
1940 · Taxi Driver
movieVirginia City
1940 · Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
movieCalling Philo Vance
1940 · Third Reporter (uncredited)
movieThe Fighting 69th
1940 · Carrol (uncredited)
movieBrother Rat and a Baby
1940 · Hotel Desk Clerk
movieThe Return of Doctor X
1939 · Reporter (uncredited)
movieOn Dress Parade
1939 · Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
movieKid Nightingale
1939 · Clipper (uncredited)
movieThe Roaring Twenties
1939 · Soldier (uncredited)
movieSmashing the Money Ring
1939 · Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
movieEspionage Agent
1939 · American Tourist
movieSlapsie Maxie's
1939 · Fight Announcer (uncredited)
movieAngels Wash Their Faces
1939 · Reporter (uncredited)
movieEach Dawn I Die
1939 · Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
movieThe Bill of Rights
1939 · Carter
movieTorchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939 · Motorcycle Policeman
movieIndianapolis Speedway
1939 · Red
movieThe Cowboy Quarterback
1939 · Mr. Gray
movieQuiet, Please
1939 · Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
movieNaughty but Nice
1939 · Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
movieNancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
1939 · Greenhouse Clerk
movieCode of the Secret Service
1939 · Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
movieTorchy Runs for Mayor
1939 · Dibble
movieConfessions of a Nazi Spy
1939 · Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
movieDark Victory
1939 · George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
movieWomen in the Wind
1939 · Process Server (uncredited)
movieYou Can't Get Away with Murder
1939 · Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
movieThe Oklahoma Kid
1939 · President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
movieSecret Service of the Air
1939 · Agent Cliff Durell
movieYes, My Darling Daughter
1939 · Belga Line Steward
movieLincoln in the White House
1939 · John Hay
movieTorchy Blane in Chinatown
1939 · Chauffeur (uncredited)
movieBlackwell's Island
1939 · Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
movieThey Made Me a Criminal
1939 · First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
movieKing of the Underworld
1939 · G-Man (uncredited)
movieGoing Places
1938 · Man at Party
movieHeart of the North
1938 · First Mate (uncredited)
movieThe Declaration of Independence
1938 · Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
movieTorchy Gets Her Man
1938 · John Wilkins (uncredited)
movieHard to Get
1938 · Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
movieBoy Meets Girl
1938 · Extra Talking to Rodney
moviePenrod's Double Trouble
1938 · Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
movieThe Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938 · Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
movieRacket Busters
1938 · Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
movieCowboy from Brooklyn
1938 · Technician
movieMy Bill
1938 · Bank Clerk (uncredited)
movieGold Diggers in Paris
1938 · Ship's Officer
movieOut Where the Stars Begin
1938 · Studio Gateman
movieTorchy Blane in Panama
1938 · Aviator
movieThe Beloved Brat
1938 · Second Cab Driver
movieOver the Wall
1938 · Gus - Policeman at Morgue
movieJezebel
1938 · Jenkins (uncredited)
movieHe Couldn't Say No
1938 · Man With Street Radio Reporter
movieThe Daredevil Drivers
1938 · Mr. Chet Maxfield
movieBlondes at Work
1938 · Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
movieThe Invisible Menace
1938 · Pvt. Murphy
movieThe Patient in Room 18
1938 · Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
movieMissing Witnesses
1937 · Harris (as Jack Harron)
movieThe Man Without a Country
1937 · Minor Role (uncredited)
movieThe Adventurous Blonde
1937 · Reynolds (uncredited)
movieBoots and Saddles
1937 · Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
moviePrairie Thunder
1937 · Lt. Adams
movieVarsity Show
1937 · Clerk
movieThat Certain Woman
1937 · First Photographer (uncredited)
movieMr. Dodd Takes the Air
1937 · Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
movieTalent Scout
1937 · Charlie - Bus Driver
moviePublic Wedding
1937 · Reporter
movieFly Away Baby
1937 · Reporter (uncredited)
movieBlazing Sixes
1937 · Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
movieKid Galahad
1937 · Fred (uncredited)
movieThe Go-Getter
1937 · Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
movieThat Man's Here Again
1937 · John
movieMarked Woman
1937 · Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
movieMen in Exile
1937 · Police Radio Operator
movieHer Husband's Secretary
1937 · Carol's Dance Partner at Party
movieCarnival Day
1936
Hollywood Trouble
movieHollywood Trouble
1935
movieThe Murder in the Museum
1934 · Jerry Ross
movieCity Park
1934 · Charlie Hooper
movieStolen Sweets
1934 · Sam Ragland
Pop's Pal
moviePop's Pal
1933 · Johnny Blake
Leave It to Dad
movieLeave It to Dad
1933 · Harron, the Son
movieSister to Judas
1932 · Ronnie Ross
movieMidnight Warning
1932 · Erich (as Johnny Harron)
The Hollywood Handicap
movieThe Hollywood Handicap
1932
movieWhite Zombie
1932 · Neil Parker
movieBeauty Parlor
1932 · Jeffrey Colt
movieThe Crowd Roars
1932 · Eddie's Pitman Red
Hollywood Halfbacks
movieHollywood Halfbacks
1931
movieThe Law of the Tong
1931 · Doug
movieLaugh and Get Rich
1931 · Bill Hepburn
movieThe Easiest Way
1931 · Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
movieThe Czar of Broadway
1930 · Jay Grant
movieBig Boy
1930 · Joe
movieStreet Girl
1929 · Mike Fall
Green Grass Widows
movieGreen Grass Widows
1928 · Del Roberts
Their Hour
movieTheir Hour
1928 · Jerry
movieThe Man in Hobbles
1928 · Joe Coleman
movieFinders Keepers
1928 · Carter Brooks
movieNight Life
1927 · Max
Once and Forever
movieOnce and Forever
1927 · Georges
movieSilk Stockings
1927 · Sam Thornhill
Naughty
movieNaughty
1927 · The Groom
movieClosed Gates
1927 · George Newell Jr.
movieRose of the Tenements
1926 · Danny Lewis
movieThe False Alarm
1926 · Joe Casey
movieThe Boy Friend
1926 · Joe Pond
movieHell-Bent for Heaven
1926
movieThe Gilded Highway
1926 · Jack Welby
movieThe Little Irish Girl
1926 · Johnny
movieThe Night Cry
1926 · John Martin
movieBride of the Storm
1926 · Dick Wayne
movieSatan in Sables
1925 · Paul Yervedoff
movieBelow the Line
1925 · Donald Cass
movieThe Wife Who Wasn't Wanted
1925 · Bob Mannering
movieThe Woman Hater
1925
movieMy Wife and I
1925 · Stuart Borden
Old Shoes
movieOld Shoes
1925 · The Son
movieLearning to Love
1925 · Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
movieThe Painted Flapper
1924 · Jimmy Arnold
movieThe Fire Patrol
1924 · Colin Ferguson
movieBehind the Curtain
1924 · Hugh Belmont
movieWhat Shall I Do?
1924 · Don McLean aka Jack Nelson
movieThe Gold Diggers
1923 · Wally Saunders
movieThe West~Bound Limited
1923 · Johnny Buckley
movieLove in the Dark
1922 · Robert Horton
movieThe Ragged Heiress
1922 · Glen Wharton
moviePenrod
1922 · Robert Williams
The Grim Comedian
movieThe Grim Comedian
1921 · Geoffrey Hutchins
movieThe Fox
1921 · Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
movieThrough the Back Door
1921 · Billy Boy
movieHearts of the World
1918 · A Boy with a Barrel