John Harron

John Harron

1903-03-31 – 1939-11-24 (age 36) New York City, New York, USA
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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

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Known For

Marked Woman
Marked Woman

1937

as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties

1939

as Soldier (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938

as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)

Jezebel
Jezebel

1938

as Jenkins (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid
The Oklahoma Kid

1939

as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)

Dark Victory
Dark Victory

1939

as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)

The Fighting 69th
The Fighting 69th

1940

as Carrol (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die
Each Dawn I Die

1939

as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)

Talent Scout
Talent Scout

1937

as Charlie - Bus Driver

Kid Galahad
Kid Galahad

1937

as Fred (uncredited)

White Zombie
White Zombie

1932

as Neil Parker

Hard to Get
Hard to Get

1938

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

That Certain Woman
That Certain Woman

1937

as First Photographer (uncredited)

Code of the Secret Service
Code of the Secret Service

1939

as Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

1939

as Motorcycle Policeman

The Crowd Roars
The Crowd Roars

1932

as Eddie's Pitman Red

King of the Underworld
King of the Underworld

1939

as G-Man (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces
Angels Wash Their Faces

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

1937

as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)