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Aliases: John Thomas Harron , Johnny Harron , Johnny Haron , Jack Harron

Gender: Male

Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA

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Movie Involvements: 66

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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

Most Famous Work

The Roaring Twenties
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7

The Roaring Twenties

(1939) Soldier (uncredited)
Jezebel
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7

Jezebel

(1938) Jenkins (uncredited)
White Zombie
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6

White Zombie

(1932) Neil Parker
Dark Victory
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7

Dark Victory

(1939) George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Marked Woman
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7

Marked Woman

(1937) Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
The Return of Doctor X
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6

The Return of Doctor X

(1939) Reporter (uncredited)
Virginia City
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6

Virginia City

(1940) Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
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6

They Made Me a Criminal

(1939) First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
1940 Cab Driver (uncredited)
Taxi Driver
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Third Reporter (uncredited)
Carrol (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk
1939 Reporter (uncredited)
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
Clipper (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
American Tourist
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Carter
Motorcycle Policeman
Red
Mr. Gray
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
Greenhouse Clerk
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
Dibble
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Process Server (uncredited)
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
Agent Cliff Durell
Belga Line Steward
John Hay
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
G-Man (uncredited)
1938 Man at Party
First Mate (uncredited)
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
John Wilkins (uncredited)
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Extra Talking to Rodney
Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
Technician
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Ship's Officer
Studio Gateman
Aviator
Second Cab Driver
Gus - Policeman at Morgue
Jenkins (uncredited)
Man With Street Radio Reporter
Mr. Chet Maxfield
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Pvt. Murphy
Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
1937 Minor Role (uncredited)
Reynolds (uncredited)
Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
Lt. Adams
Clerk
Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
Charlie - Bus Driver
Reporter
Reporter (uncredited)
Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
(uncredited)
Country club man #1 (uncredited)
John
Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
Police Radio Operator
Carol's Dance Partner at Party
1936 N/A
1935 N/A
1934 Jerry Ross
Charlie Hooper
Sam Ragland
1933 Johnny Blake
1932 Ronnie Ross
Erich (as Johnny Harron)
Neil Parker
Jeffrey Colt
Eddie's Pitman Red
1931 Doug
Bill Hepburn
Laura's Suitor Chris Swoboda (uncredited)
1930 Jay Grant
Joe
1929 Mike Fall
1928 Carter Brooks
1927 Georges
1926 N/A
Jack Welby
Johnny
John Martin
Dick Wayne
Joe Pond
1925 Paul Yervedoff
Donald Cass
N/A
Stuart Borden
N/A
Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
1924 Colin Ferguson
1923 Wally Saunders
Johnny Buckley
1922 Robert Williams
1921 Geoffrey Hutchins
Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
Billy Boy
1918 A Boy with a Barrel
Year Character Movie/Tv

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