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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
Bio
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)
3.5
1940
Tear Gas Squad
Taxi Driver
4.8
1940
Virginia City
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
6.1
1940
Calling Philo Vance
Third Reporter (uncredited)
5.8
1940
The Fighting 69th
Carrol (uncredited)
5.4
1940
Brother Rat and a Baby
Hotel Desk Clerk
5.2
1940
The Return of Doctor X
Reporter (uncredited)
5.9
1939
On Dress Parade
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
6.3
1939
Kid Nightingale
Clipper (uncredited)
5.5
1939
The Roaring Twenties
Soldier (uncredited)
7.5
1939
Smashing the Money Ring
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
5.0
1939
Espionage Agent
American Tourist
5.9
1939
Slapsie Maxie's
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
5.0
1939
Angels Wash Their Faces
Reporter (uncredited)
6.4
1939
Each Dawn I Die
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
6.8
1939
The Bill of Rights
Carter
6.0
1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Motorcycle Policeman
6.0
1939
Indianapolis Speedway
Red
5.0
1939
The Cowboy Quarterback
Mr. Gray
5.5
1939
Quiet, Please
Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
5.5
1939
Naughty But Nice
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
6.2
1939
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Greenhouse Clerk
6.0
1939
Code of the Secret Service
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
3.5
1939
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Dibble
5.8
1939
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
6.1
1939
Dark Victory
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
7.0
1939
Women in the Wind
Process Server (uncredited)
6.8
1939
The Oklahoma Kid
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
5.9
1939
Secret Service of the Air
Agent Cliff Durell
5.8
1939
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Belga Line Steward
4.0
1939
Lincoln in the White House
John Hay
0.0
1939
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Chauffeur (uncredited)
6.0
1939
Blackwell's Island
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
5.0
1939
They Made Me a Criminal
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
6.3
1939
King of the Underworld
G-Man (uncredited)
6.4
1939
Going Places
Man at Party
6.2
1938
Heart of the North
First Mate (uncredited)
3.7
1938
The Declaration of Independence
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
6.1
1938
Torchy Gets Her Man
John Wilkins (uncredited)
5.9
1938
Hard to Get
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
6.0
1938
Boy Meets Girl
Extra Talking to Rodney
6.2
1938
Penrod's Double Trouble
Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
6.0
1938
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
7.2
1938
Racket Busters
Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
5.1
1938
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Technician
4.0
1938
My Bill
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
6.2
1938
Gold Diggers in Paris
Ship's Officer
5.5
1938
Out Where the Stars Begin
Studio Gateman
6.5
1938
Torchy Blane in Panama
Aviator
5.3
1938
The Beloved Brat
Second Cab Driver
6.4
1938
Over the Wall
Gus - Policeman at Morgue
5.0
1938
Jezebel
Jenkins (uncredited)
7.0
1938
He Couldn't Say No
Man With Street Radio Reporter
5.5
1938
The Daredevil Drivers
Mr. Chet Maxfield
5.0
1938
Blondes at Work
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
6.1
1938
The Invisible Menace
Pvt. Murphy
4.1
1938
The Patient in Room 18
Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
5.1
1938
Missing Witnesses
Harris (as Jack Harron)
5.5
1937
The Man Without a Country
Minor Role (uncredited)
5.6
1937
The Adventurous Blonde
Reynolds (uncredited)
5.4
1937
Boots and Saddles
Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
4.0
1937
Prairie Thunder
Lt. Adams
3.5
1937
Varsity Show
Clerk
6.0
1937
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
5.3
1937
Talent Scout
Charlie - Bus Driver
6.0
1937
Public Wedding
Reporter
5.7
1937
Fly Away Baby
Reporter (uncredited)
6.1
1937
Blazing Sixes
Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
6.0
1937
Kid Galahad
(uncredited)
7.0
1937
The Go-Getter
Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
5.8
1937
That Man's Here Again
John
5.0
1937
Marked Woman
Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
6.5
1937
Men in Exile
Police Radio Operator
4.8
1937
Her Husband's Secretary
Carol's Dance Partner at Party
5.0
1937
Carnival Day
0.0
1936
Hollywood Trouble
0.0
1935
The Murder in the Museum
Jerry Ross
4.0
1934
City Park
Charlie Hooper
0.0
1934
Stolen Sweets
Sam Ragland
3.3
1934
Pop's Pal
Johnny Blake
0.0
1933
Sister to Judas
Ronnie Ross
0.0
1932
Midnight Warning
Erich (as Johnny Harron)
4.2
1932
White Zombie
Neil Parker
5.9
1932
Beauty Parlor
Jeffrey Colt
5.0
1932
The Crowd Roars
Eddie's Pitman Red
5.9
1932
Hollywood Halfbacks
0.0
1931
The Law of the Tong
Doug
6.0
1931
Laugh and Get Rich
Bill Hepburn
4.7
1931
The Easiest Way
Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
5.4
1931
The Czar of Broadway
Jay Grant
0.0
1930
Big Boy
Joe
4.0
1930
Street Girl
Mike Fall
5.8
1929
Finders Keepers
Carter Brooks
0.0
1928
Once and Forever
Georges
0.0
1927
The Boy Friend
Joe Pond
0.0
1926
Hell-Bent for Heaven
0.0
1926
The Gilded Highway
Jack Welby
0.0
1926
The Little Irish Girl
Johnny
0.0
1926
The Night Cry
John Martin
0.0
1926
Bride of the Storm
Dick Wayne
0.0
1926
Satan in Sables
Paul Yervedoff
0.0
1925
Below the Line
Donald Cass
10.0
1925
The Woman Hater
0.0
1925
My Wife and I
Stuart Borden
0.0
1925
Old Shoes
The Son
0.0
1925
Learning to Love
Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
0.0
1925
The Fire Patrol
Colin Ferguson
0.0
1924
Behind the Curtain
Hugh Belmont
0.0
1924
The Gold Diggers
Wally Saunders
5.0
1923
The West~Bound Limited
Johnny Buckley
6.0
1923
Love in the Dark
Robert Horton
0.0
1922
Penrod
Robert Williams
0.0
1922
The Grim Comedian
Geoffrey Hutchins
0.0
1921
The Fox
Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
0.0
1921
Through The Back Door
Billy Boy
6.0
1921
Hearts of the World
A Boy with a Barrel
6.0
1918