Acting · 1903
John Harron
Born Mar 31, 1903·New York City, New York, USA·Died Nov 24, 1939 (36)
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
Filmography
40 titles- 1940
Virginia CityUnion Lieutenant (uncredited)6.3Movie - 1940
The Fighting 69thCarrol (uncredited)5.8Movie - 1940
Brother Rat and a BabyHotel Desk Clerk6.1Movie - 1939
Dark VictoryGeorge, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)6.9Movie - 1939
On Dress ParadeAcademy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)6.6Movie - 1939
The Oklahoma KidPresident Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)6.0Movie - 1939
The Roaring TwentiesSoldier (uncredited)7.5Movie - 1939
Confessions of a Nazi SpyMan in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)6.1Movie - 1939
The Return of Doctor XReporter (uncredited)6.0Movie - 1939
They Made Me a CriminalFirst Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)6.3Movie - 1939
Each Dawn I DieJerry - a Reporter (uncredited)6.8Movie - 1939
Naughty but NiceFreddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)6.8Movie - 1939
Espionage AgentAmerican Tourist6.3Movie - 1939
You Can't Get Away with MurderConvict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)5.8Movie - 1939
King of the UnderworldG-Man (uncredited)6.4Movie - 1939
Smashing the Money RingReporter at Trial (uncredited)5.8Movie - 1938
JezebelJenkins (uncredited)7.0Movie - 1938
The Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseAlarm Company Operator (uncredited)7.0Movie - 1938
Hard to GetOrchestra Leader (uncredited)6.3Movie - 1938
Going PlacesMan at Party6.6Movie - 1938
Boy Meets GirlExtra Talking to Rodney6.9Movie - 1938
Over the WallGus - Policeman at Morgue5.7Movie - 1937
Marked WomanCabbie #1 (uncredited)6.6Movie - 1937
Kid GalahadFred (uncredited)7.1Movie - 1937
The Man Without a CountryMinor Role (uncredited)6.1Movie - 1937
That Certain WomanFirst Photographer (uncredited)5.6Movie - 1937
Public WeddingReporter6.0Movie - 1932
Beauty ParlorJeffrey Colt7.5Movie - 1932
White ZombieNeil Parker6.0Movie - 1928Their HourJerry7.0Movie
- 1928
The Man in HobblesJoe Coleman8.0Movie - 1927
Silk StockingsSam Thornhill8.0Movie - 1927
Closed GatesGeorge Newell Jr.8.0Movie - 1926
Rose of the TenementsDanny Lewis8.0Movie - 1926
The Boy FriendJoe Pond8.0Movie - 1925Old ShoesThe Son9.0Movie
- 1925
The Wife Who Wasn't WantedBob Mannering7.0Movie - 1922
PenrodRobert Williams10.0Movie - 1922
The Ragged HeiressGlen Wharton7.0Movie - 1921
Through the Back DoorBilly Boy6.5Movie