People
John Harron
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 Cemetery in Los Angeles
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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A Fugitive from Justice as Cab Driver (uncredited) | 1940-06-15 |
Tear Gas Squad as Taxi Driver | 1940-05-04 |
Virginia City as Union Lieutenant (uncredited) | 1940-03-23 |
Calling Philo Vance as Third Reporter (uncredited) | 1940-02-03 |
The Fighting 69th as Carrol (uncredited) | 1940-01-27 |
Brother Rat and a Baby as Hotel Desk Clerk | 1940-01-13 |
The Return of Doctor X as Reporter (uncredited) | 1939-11-23 |
On Dress Parade as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited) | 1939-11-18 |
Kid Nightingale as Clipper (uncredited) | 1939-11-04 |
The Roaring Twenties as Soldier (uncredited) | 1939-10-28 |
Smashing the Money Ring as Reporter at Trial (uncredited) | 1939-10-21 |
Espionage Agent as American Tourist | 1939-09-30 |
Slapsie Maxie's as Fight Announcer (uncredited) | 1939-09-16 |
Angels Wash Their Faces as Reporter (uncredited) | 1939-08-26 |
The Bill of Rights as Carter | 1939-08-19 |
Each Dawn I Die as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited) | 1939-08-19 |
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite as Motorcycle Policeman | 1939-08-12 |
Indianapolis Speedway as Red | 1939-08-05 |
The Cowboy Quarterback as Mr. Gray | 1939-07-29 |
Quiet, Please as Sears' Assistant (uncredited) | 1939-07-01 |
Naughty But Nice as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited) | 1939-06-23 |
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter as Greenhouse Clerk | 1939-06-17 |
Code of the Secret Service as Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited) | 1939-05-27 |
Torchy Runs for Mayor as Dibble | 1939-05-13 |
Confessions of a Nazi Spy as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited) | 1939-05-06 |
Dark Victory as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited) | 1939-04-20 |
Women in the Wind as Process Server (uncredited) | 1939-04-15 |
The Oklahoma Kid as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited) | 1939-03-11 |
Secret Service of the Air as Agent Cliff Durell | 1939-03-04 |
Yes, My Darling Daughter as Belga Line Steward | 1939-02-25 |
Lincoln in the White House as John Hay | 1939-02-11 |
Torchy Blane in Chinatown as Chauffeur (uncredited) | 1939-02-02 |
Blackwell's Island as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited) | 1939-01-24 |
They Made Me a Criminal as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited) | 1939-01-21 |
King of the Underworld as G-Man (uncredited) | 1939-01-14 |
Going Places as Man at Party | 1938-12-31 |
Heart of the North as First Mate (uncredited) | 1938-12-10 |
The Declaration of Independence as Rodney's Messenger (uncredited) | 1938-11-26 |
Torchy Gets Her Man as John Wilkins (uncredited) | 1938-11-12 |
Hard to Get as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) | 1938-11-05 |
Boy Meets Girl as Extra Talking to Rodney | 1938-08-27 |
Penrod's Double Trouble as Spieler at Carnival (uncredited) | 1938-07-23 |
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited) | 1938-07-20 |
Racket Busters as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited) | 1938-07-16 |
Cowboy from Brooklyn as Technician | 1938-07-09 |
My Bill as Bank Clerk (uncredited) | 1938-07-08 |
Gold Diggers in Paris as Ship's Officer | 1938-06-11 |
Out Where the Stars Begin as Studio Gateman | 1938-05-28 |
Torchy Blane in Panama as Aviator | 1938-05-07 |
The Beloved Brat as Second Cab Driver | 1938-04-30 |
Over the Wall as Gus - Policeman at Morgue | 1938-04-02 |
Jezebel as Jenkins (uncredited) | 1938-03-26 |
He Couldn't Say No as Man With Street Radio Reporter | 1938-03-19 |
The Daredevil Drivers as Mr. Chet Maxfield | 1938-02-12 |
Blondes at Work as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) | 1938-02-05 |
The Invisible Menace as Pvt. Murphy | 1938-01-11 |
The Patient in Room 18 as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited) | 1938-01-08 |
Missing Witnesses as Harris (as Jack Harron) | 1937-12-11 |
The Man Without a Country as Minor Role (uncredited) | 1937-11-27 |
The Adventurous Blonde as Reynolds (uncredited) | 1937-11-13 |
Boots and Saddles as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited) | 1937-10-04 |
Prairie Thunder as Lt. Adams | 1937-09-10 |
Varsity Show as Clerk | 1937-09-04 |
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited) | 1937-08-11 |
Talent Scout as Charlie - Bus Driver | 1937-07-24 |
Public Wedding as Reporter | 1937-07-09 |
Fly Away Baby as Reporter (uncredited) | 1937-06-19 |
Blazing Sixes as Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited) | 1937-06-12 |
Kid Galahad as (uncredited) | 1937-05-29 |
The Go-Getter as Country club man #1 (uncredited) | 1937-05-22 |
That Man's Here Again as John | 1937-04-16 |
Marked Woman as Cabbie #1 (uncredited) | 1937-04-10 |
Men in Exile as Police Radio Operator | 1937-04-04 |
Her Husband's Secretary as Carol's Dance Partner at Party | 1937-02-26 |
Carnival Day | 1936-01-11 |
Hollywood Trouble | 1935-01-01 |
The Murder in the Museum as Jerry Ross | 1934-05-26 |
City Park as Charlie Hooper | 1934-05-01 |
Stolen Sweets as Sam Ragland | 1934-03-15 |
Pop's Pal as Johnny Blake | 1933-12-21 |
Sister to Judas as Ronnie Ross | 1932-12-25 |
Midnight Warning as Erich (as Johnny Harron) | 1932-11-15 |
White Zombie as Neil Parker | 1932-07-28 |
Beauty Parlor as Jeffrey Colt | 1932-06-15 |
The Crowd Roars as Eddie's Pitman Red | 1932-04-16 |
Hollywood Halfbacks | 1931-12-23 |
The Law of the Tong as Doug | 1931-12-15 |
Laugh and Get Rich as Bill Hepburn | 1931-03-27 |
The Easiest Way as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited) | 1931-02-07 |
The Czar of Broadway as Jay Grant | 1930-05-25 |
Big Boy as Joe | 1930-04-27 |
Street Girl as Mike Fall | 1929-08-21 |
Finders Keepers as Carter Brooks | 1928-02-18 |
Once and Forever as Georges | 1927-10-15 |
Hell-Bent for Heaven | 1926-05-01 |
The Gilded Highway as Jack Welby | 1926-03-13 |
The Little Irish Girl as Johnny | 1926-03-06 |
The Night Cry as John Martin | 1926-02-27 |
Bride of the Storm as Dick Wayne | 1926-02-20 |
The Boy Friend as Joe Pond | 1926-01-01 |
Satan in Sables as Paul Yervedoff | 1925-10-14 |
Below the Line as Donald Cass | 1925-09-20 |
The Woman Hater | 1925-07-12 |
My Wife and I as Stuart Borden | 1925-05-16 |
Old Shoes as The Son | 1925-04-08 |
Learning to Love as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron) | 1925-01-25 |
The Fire Patrol as Colin Ferguson | 1924-08-14 |
Behind the Curtain as Hugh Belmont | 1924-07-15 |
The Gold Diggers as Wally Saunders | 1923-09-22 |
The West~Bound Limited as Johnny Buckley | 1923-04-14 |
Penrod as Robert Williams | 1922-02-20 |
The Grim Comedian as Geoffrey Hutchins | 1921-11-13 |
The Fox as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron) | 1921-07-24 |
Through The Back Door as Billy Boy | 1921-05-05 |
Hearts of the World as A Boy with a Barrel | 1918-03-11 |