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John Harron
Actor· New York City, New York, USA
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."
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
49 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | A Fugitive from Justice | Cab Driver (uncredited) | Film |
| 1940 | Calling Philo Vance | Third Reporter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Quiet, Please | Sears' Assistant (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Dark Victory | George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | The Return of Doctor X | Reporter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | King of the Underworld | G-Man (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Secret Service of the Air | Agent Cliff Durell | Film |
| 1939 | Smashing the Money Ring | Reporter at Trial (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | You Can't Get Away with Murder | Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | The Cowboy Quarterback | Mr. Gray | Film |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite | Motorcycle Policeman | Film |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane in Chinatown | Chauffeur (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Torchy Runs for Mayor | Dibble | Film |
| 1939 | On Dress Parade | Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited) | Film |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter | Greenhouse Clerk | Film |
| 1939 | Naughty but Nice | Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | Out Where the Stars Begin | Studio Gateman | Film |
| 1938 | The Patient in Room 18 | Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | The Invisible Menace | Pvt. Murphy | Film |
| 1938 | Going Places | Man at Party | Film |
| 1938 | Cowboy from Brooklyn | Technician | Film |
| 1938 | Blondes at Work | Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | Boy Meets Girl | Extra Talking to Rodney | Film |
| 1938 | Torchy Blane in Panama | Aviator | Film |
| 1938 | Torchy Gets Her Man | John Wilkins (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | Heart of the North | First Mate (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | Penrod's Double Trouble | Spieler at Carnival (uncredited) | Film |
| 1938 | The Beloved Brat | Second Cab Driver | Film |
| 1938 | He Couldn't Say No | Man With Street Radio Reporter | Film |
| 1937 | Boots and Saddles | Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | That Certain Woman | First Photographer (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | The Man Without a Country | Minor Role (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses | Harris (as Jack Harron) | Film |
| 1937 | Fly Away Baby | Reporter (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | The Adventurous Blonde | Reynolds (uncredited) | Film |
| 1937 | Men in Exile | Police Radio Operator | Film |
| 1937 | Mr. Dodd Takes the Air | Man in Sound Booth (uncredited) | Film |
| 1934 | The Murder in the Museum | Jerry Ross | Film |
| 1932 | White Zombie | Neil Parker | Film |
| 1932 | Midnight Warning | Erich (as Johnny Harron) | Film |
| 1931 | The Easiest Way | Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited) | Film |
| 1931 | Laugh and Get Rich | Bill Hepburn | Film |
| 1930 | Big Boy | Joe | Film |
| 1929 | Street Girl | Mike Fall | Film |
| 1928 | Finders Keepers | Carter Brooks | Film |
| 1928 | Green Grass Widows | Del Roberts | Film |
| 1923 | The West~Bound Limited | Johnny Buckley | Film |
| 1921 | Through the Back Door | Billy Boy | Film |
| 1918 | Hearts of the World | A Boy with a Barrel | Film |
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