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Name
John Harron

Known For
Acting

Birthday
1903-03-31

Deathday
1939-11-24 (36 years old)

Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

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

Known For

Movies

Tv Shows

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

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