John Harron
Born
March 31, 1903
Died
November 24, 1939 (36 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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."
Harron died in Seattle, Washington from spinal meningitis. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Los Angeles

A Fugitive from Justice
Cab Driver (uncredited)
1940

Tear Gas Squad
Taxi Driver
1940

Virginia City
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
1940

Calling Philo Vance
Third Reporter (uncredited)
1940

The Fighting 69th
Carrol (uncredited)
1940

Brother Rat and a Baby
Hotel Desk Clerk
1940

The Return of Doctor X
Reporter (uncredited)
1939

On Dress Parade
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
1939

Kid Nightingale
Clipper (uncredited)
1939

The Roaring Twenties
Soldier (uncredited)
1939

Smashing the Money Ring
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
1939

Espionage Agent
American Tourist
1939

Slapsie Maxie's
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
1939

Angels Wash Their Faces
Reporter (uncredited)
1939

Each Dawn I Die
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
1939

The Bill of Rights
Carter
1939

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Motorcycle Policeman
1939

Indianapolis Speedway
Red
1939

The Cowboy Quarterback
Mr. Gray
1939

Quiet, Please
Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
1939

Naughty But Nice
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
1939

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Greenhouse Clerk
1939

Code of the Secret Service
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
1939

Torchy Runs for Mayor
Dibble
1939

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
1939

Dark Victory
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
1939

Women in the Wind
Process Server (uncredited)
1939

You Can't Get Away with Murder
Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
1939

The Oklahoma Kid
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
1939

Secret Service of the Air
Agent Cliff Durell
1939

Yes, My Darling Daughter
Belga Line Steward
1939

Lincoln in the White House
John Hay
1939

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Chauffeur (uncredited)
1939

Blackwell's Island
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
1939

They Made Me a Criminal
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1939

King of the Underworld
G-Man (uncredited)
1939

Going Places
Man at Party
1938

Heart of the North
First Mate (uncredited)
1938

The Declaration of Independence
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
1938

Torchy Gets Her Man
John Wilkins (uncredited)
1938

Hard to Get
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
1938

Boy Meets Girl
Extra Talking to Rodney
1938

Penrod's Double Trouble
Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
1938

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
1938

Racket Busters
Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
1938

Cowboy from Brooklyn
Technician
1938

My Bill
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
1938

Gold Diggers in Paris
Ship's Officer
1938

Out Where the Stars Begin
Studio Gateman
1938

Torchy Blane in Panama
Aviator
1938

The Beloved Brat
Second Cab Driver
1938

Over the Wall
Gus - Policeman at Morgue
1938

Jezebel
Jenkins (uncredited)
1938

He Couldn't Say No
Man With Street Radio Reporter
1938

The Daredevil Drivers
Mr. Chet Maxfield
1938

Blondes at Work
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
1938

The Invisible Menace
Pvt. Murphy
1938

The Patient in Room 18
Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
1938

Missing Witnesses
Harris (as Jack Harron)
1937

The Man Without a Country
Minor Role (uncredited)
1937

The Adventurous Blonde
Reynolds (uncredited)
1937

Boots and Saddles
Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
1937

Prairie Thunder
Lt. Adams
1937

Varsity Show
Clerk
1937

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
1937

Talent Scout
Charlie - Bus Driver
1937

Public Wedding
Reporter
1937

Fly Away Baby
Reporter (uncredited)
1937

Blazing Sixes
Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
1937

Kid Galahad
(uncredited)
1937

The Go-Getter
Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
1937

That Man's Here Again
John
1937

Marked Woman
Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
1937

Men in Exile
Police Radio Operator
1937

Her Husband's Secretary
Carol's Dance Partner at Party
1937
Carnival Day
1936
Hollywood Trouble
1935

The Murder in the Museum
Jerry Ross
1934

City Park
Charlie Hooper
1934
Stolen Sweets
Sam Ragland
1934
Pop's Pal
Johnny Blake
1933

Sister to Judas
Ronnie Ross
1932

Midnight Warning
Erich (as Johnny Harron)
1932
The Hollywood Handicap
1932

White Zombie
Neil Parker
1932

Beauty Parlor
Jeffrey Colt
1932

The Crowd Roars
Eddie's Pitman Red
1932
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931

The Law of the Tong
Doug
1931

Laugh and Get Rich
Bill Hepburn
1931

The Easiest Way
Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
1931

The Czar of Broadway
Jay Grant
1930

Big Boy
Joe
1930

Street Girl
Mike Fall
1929

Finders Keepers
Carter Brooks
1928
Once and Forever
Georges
1927

The Boy Friend
Joe Pond
1926

Hell-Bent for Heaven
1926

The Gilded Highway
Jack Welby
1926

The Little Irish Girl
Johnny
1926

The Night Cry
John Martin
1926

Bride of the Storm
Dick Wayne
1926

Satan in Sables
Paul Yervedoff
1925

Below the Line
Donald Cass
1925

The Woman Hater
1925

My Wife and I
Stuart Borden
1925
Old Shoes
The Son
1925

Learning to Love
Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
1925

The Fire Patrol
Colin Ferguson
1924

Behind the Curtain
Hugh Belmont
1924

The Gold Diggers
Wally Saunders
1923

The West~Bound Limited
Johnny Buckley
1923

Love in the Dark
Robert Horton
1922

Penrod
Robert Williams
1922
The Grim Comedian
Geoffrey Hutchins
1921

The Fox
Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
1921

Through The Back Door
Billy Boy
1921

Hearts of the World
A Boy with a Barrel
1918