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John Dilson
Born · February 18, 1891
Died · June 1, 1944 (53 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Bio
John Dilson (February 18, 1891 – June 1, 1944) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1934 and 1944.
The Ghost That Walks Alone
Bascomb (uncredited)
4.0
1944
Beautiful But Broke
Putnam
5.0
1944
Gun to Gun
0.0
1944
Around the World
Colonel
5.0
1943
Happy Land
Charles Clayton (uncredited)
6.2
1943
Princess O'Rourke
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
6.4
1943
So's Your Uncle
Stevens
5.0
1943
All by Myself
Mr. Dilson
0.0
1943
The Leopard Man
The Coroner
6.5
1943
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)
5.5
1943
This Land Is Mine
Mayor's Secretary
7.1
1943
Mission to Moscow
American Senator (uncredited)
5.2
1943
She Has What It Takes
Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)
0.0
1943
King of the Cowboys
Bryson
5.5
1943
Slightly Dangerous
'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)
5.8
1943
Idaho
Board Member
5.7
1943
The Great Gildersleeve
Mayor Appleton
5.9
1942
Madame Spy
Proprietor Martin
6.0
1942
A Night to Remember
Medical Examiner (uncredited)
6.5
1942
Queen of Broadway
Bickel
5.0
1942
For Me and My Gal
Lou (uncredited)
6.4
1942
The Mayor of 44th Street
Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)
4.0
1942
You Can't Escape Forever
Pop (uncredited)
5.4
1942
Wildcat
Gus Sloane
6.0
1942
Sabotage Squad
Guthrie
6.0
1942
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Senator (uncredited)
5.8
1942
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Judge Smith
3.5
1942
Obliging Young Lady
Uncle Joe (uncredited)
5.0
1942
Fly By Night
Police Dr. Tracy
6.4
1942
Over My Dead Body
Editor
0.0
1942
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Henry Weldon
5.7
1941
Johnny Eager
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
6.1
1941
New York Town
Doctor (uncredited)
10.0
1941
Jesse James at Bay
Collins (uncredited)
5.0
1941
I'll Fix It
Burger, the lawyer
0.0
1941
Two Latins from Manhattan
Jerome Kittleman
5.0
1941
Sergeant York
Reporter (uncredited)
7.2
1941
Doctors Don't Tell
4.9
1941
Manpower
Jail Clerk (uncredited)
6.7
1941
The Deadly Game
Harkness
6.0
1941
Whistling in the Dark
Hugo in Show (uncredited)
5.8
1941
Highway West
The Judge (uncredited)
5.8
1941
Father Steps Out
Tom Oliver
3.0
1941
Sunset in Wyoming
Phipps
0.0
1941
They Meet Again
William Merrill Sr.
5.0
1941
Cyclone on Horseback
Mr. Williams
5.8
1941
Naval Academy
John Frazier
0.0
1941
1-2-3-Go!
Mayor
6.7
1941
The Wagons Roll at Night
Minister (uncredited)
6.4
1941
Citizen Kane
Ward Heeler (uncredited)
8.0
1941
The Lady from Cheyenne
Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick
5.2
1941
Man-Made Monster
Medical Examiner
6.1
1941
The Monster and the Girl
Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
5.8
1941
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Mr. Davis
5.3
1941
The Great Mr. Nobody
Pawnbroker
5.3
1941
Across the Sierras
Dan Woodworth
2.2
1941
The Face Behind the Mask
Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)
6.5
1941
No, No, Nanette
Desk Clerk
6.0
1940
Thundering Frontier
Carter Filmore
0.0
1940
You, the People
Mr. Sanders
5.7
1940
Phantom of Chinatown
Charlie Frasier
6.1
1940
Girls Under 21
Albert Carter, School Principal
4.5
1940
Gallant Sons
Druggist (uncredited)
7.2
1940
Beyond the Sacramento
Jason Perry
0.0
1940
Marked Men
Dr. James Prentiss Harkness
5.8
1940
Glamour for Sale
Wilson (uncredited)
4.0
1940
City for Conquest
Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
6.8
1940
King of the Royal Mounted
Wall
6.0
1940
The Leather Pushers
0.0
1940
Public Deb No. 1
Clerk
4.2
1940
The Great Profile
Doctor Perkins
6.3
1940
The Golden Fleecing
Cashier (uncredited)
5.3
1940
The Secret Seven
Walter W. Carter
0.0
1940
I Love You Again
Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay'
7.2
1940
Stage to Chino
Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)
4.8
1940
My Love Came Back
Accountant (uncredited)
5.2
1940
Millionaires in Prison
Observer at Train Station (uncredited)
6.0
1940
Private Affairs
Stock Buyer (uncredited)
0.0
1940
Adventures of Red Ryder
Hale
5.5
1940
Hold That Woman!
Bill Lannigan
5.0
1940
Edison, the Man
Broker
6.6
1940
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Police Doctor at Hotel
6.7
1940
The Man with Nine Lives
John Hawthorne
6.2
1940
Dark Command
Town Leader
6.3
1940
Drums of Fu Manchu
Prof. Ezra Howard
6.1
1940
The Grapes of Wrath
Bookseller
7.8
1940
Women Without Names
Sheriff
4.8
1940
Pioneers of the West
Morgan
0.0
1940
The Big Premiere
Theater Owner
6.0
1940
Five Little Peppers at Home
Daniels
6.3
1940
Danger Ahead
Thomas Hatch
0.0
1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
Pawnbroker
5.2
1940
Legion of the Lawless
Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)
5.2
1940
Music in My Heart
City Editor (uncredited)
6.1
1940
Reno
Mr. Jones - Casino Manager
6.0
1939
Drunk Driving
Doctor (uncredited)
5.3
1939
Bad Little Angel
Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)
4.9
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Secretary (uncredited)
7.9
1939
Scandal Sheet
Chris Durk
0.0
1939
Sabotage
(uncredited)
7.0
1939
A Woman is the Judge
Ramsey
0.0
1939
Here I Am a Stranger
Professor
7.0
1939
Each Dawn I Die
Parole Board Member (uncredited)
6.8
1939
In Name Only
Head Train Steward (uncredited)
7.0
1939
The Man They Could Not Hang
King - City Editor (uncredited)
6.6
1939
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Mr. Davis (uncredited)
5.5
1939
S.O.S Tidal Wave
Appleby
5.7
1939
Racketeers of the Range
Wiliam J. Benson
6.2
1939
It's a Wonderful World
Doctor (uncredited)
6.4
1939
Ex-Champ
Lawton
6.0
1939
Fixer Dugan
Steve
6.5
1939
Weather Wizards
California Meteorologist
6.0
1939
Trouble in Sundown
Edward Simmons
0.0
1939
Money to Loan
Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant
6.5
1939
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
6.2
1939
Flying G-Men
Dr. Alexander Craig
6.0
1939
North of Shanghai
Editor
0.0
1939
Blackwell's Island
Finlay (uncredited)
5.0
1939
They Made Me a Criminal
Doctor (uncredited)
6.3
1939
Stand Up and Fight
Auctioneer
5.8
1939
Kentucky
Man at Race Track
5.7
1938
A Clean Sweep
Bank Manager
0.0
1938
Gang Bullets
Capt. Brown
5.7
1938
Tarnished Angel
Mr. Greer
5.3
1938
The Chaser
Process Server
6.0
1938
Think It Over
6.5
1938
Racket Busters
Mr. Robbins (uncredited)
5.1
1938
Women in Prison
Henry Russell
6.0
1938
Who Killed Gail Preston?
Mr. Curran
6.0
1938
Borrowing Trouble
Clark
6.0
1937
The Shadow Strikes
Bill Gordan
4.6
1937
Love Is on the Air
Meeting Chairman
5.0
1937
Easy Living
Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)
7.0
1937
Midnight Taxi
Doc Wilson
5.0
1937
Love Is News
Clerk (uncredited)
6.0
1937
Dick Tracy
Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]
4.6
1937
Great Guy
City Editor (Uncredited)
6.2
1936
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
E.G. Ellsworth
7.4
1936
The Public Pays
Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)
7.0
1936
The President's Mystery
Banker (uncredited)
5.3
1936
Wives Never Know
Doctor (uncredited)
0.0
1936
And Sudden Death
Judge
0.0
1936
Easy Money
Lawyer Rusick
5.2
1936
Three of a Kind
Doc Adams
5.2
1936
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)
6.2
1936
The Drag-Net
Arnold Crane
4.7
1936
The Country Doctor
City Editor (uncredited)
6.0
1936
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Charlie Reed
0.0
1936
We're Only Human
Ballistics Expert
6.5
1935
The Calling of Dan Matthews
City Editor Edison (uncredited)
3.0
1935
Happiness C.O.D.
Snyder
6.0
1935
Twin Triplets
J. Benton, City Editor
0.0
1935
The Girl Who Came Back
Henchman Waddy
5.7
1935
Special Agent
Gus (uncredited)
6.3
1935
Cheers of the Crowd
Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)
5.5
1935
Every Night at Eight
Huxley
7.5
1935
Woman Wanted
Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
6.3
1935
Death from a Distance
4.8
1935
The Westerner
Senator Lockhart
0.0
1934
A Man's Game
John T. Bradley
0.0
1934
I'll Tell the World
Legendre
0.0
1934