John Cason
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-06-29
Day of Death
1961-07-07 (43 years old)
Place of Birth
Texas, USA
John Cason
Biography
John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA.
Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.
Known For
Acting
(1960)
Cimarron
as Suggs (uncredited)
(1959)
(1958)
Cowboy
as Trail Hand (uncredited)
(1958)
Snowfire
as Buff Stoner
(1957)
The Hard Man
as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
(1957)
3:10 to Yuma
as Wade Henchman (uncredited)
(1955)
(1955)
A Lawless Street
as Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
(1955)
The Last Frontier
as First Sentry (uncredited)
(1954)
Wyoming Renegades
as O.C. Hanks
(1954)
Cattle Queen of Montana
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1953)
The Lost Planet
as Hopper
(1953)
(1953)
Red River Shore
as Joe
(1953)
Thunder Over the Plains
as Kehoe (uncredited)
(1953)
From Here to Eternity
as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
(1953)
Savage Frontier
as Buck Matson
(1953)
Jungle Drums of Africa
as Regas
(1952)
High Noon
as Barfly (uncredited)
(1952)
Hellgate
as Guard (uncredited)
(1952)
Wagon Team
as Henchman Slim
(1952)
Black Hills Ambush
as Jake
(1952)
Son of Geronimo
as Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
(1952)
The Black Lash
as Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
(1951)
(1951)
Westward the Women
as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
(1951)
Don Daredevil Rides Again
as Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
(1951)
The Thundering Trail
as Henchman Conway
(1950)
Marshal of Heldorado
as Jake Tulliver
(1950)
(1950)
A Snitch in Time
as Louie (uncredited)
(1950)
Crooked River
as Kent
(1950)
Fast on the Draw
as Tex
(1950)
Colorado Ranger
as Loco Joe
(1950)
West of the Brazos
as The Cyclone Kid
(1950)
Desperadoes of the West
as Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
(1950)
Redwood Forest Trail
as Curley
(1950)
Hostile Country
as Ed Brady
(1950)
Rustlers on Horseback
as Henchman Murray
(1949)
Range Land
as Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
(1949)
Red Desert
as Bob Horn
(1949)
Laramie
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1949)
Rimfire
as Blazer
(1949)
Ringside
as Tiger Johnson
(1949)
Challenge of the Range
as Henchman Henley (uncredited)
(1949)
Tough Assignment
as Joe
(1948)
The Gallant Legion
as Sprauge
(1948)
Sunset Carson Rides Again
as Sam Webster
(1948)
Dead Man's Gold
as Matt Conway
(1948)
Belle Starr's Daughter
as Kiowa Posseman
(1948)
Mark of the Lash
as Colt Jackson
(1947)
The Lone Hand Texan
as Henchman (uncredited)
(1946)
Overland Riders
as Henchman
(1946)
Ambush Trail
as Henchman Ed Blaine
(1946)
Prairie Badmen
as Steve
(1946)
Larceny in Her Heart
as Club Bouncer
(1946)
Ghost Of Hidden Valley
as Buck
(1945)
Gun Smoke
as Henchman Red
(1945)
Shadows of Death
as Butch
(1945)
His Brother's Ghost
as Henchman Jarrett
(1945)
Flaming Bullets
as Henchman Jim (uncredited)
(1945)
Fighting Bill Carson
as Joe
(1945)
Stagecoach Outlaws
as Joe
(1944)
Ghost Guns
as Henchman Bart
(1944)
Wild Horse Phantom
as Lucas
(1943)
Border Patrol
as Miner
(1942)
Lost Canyon
as Henchman
(1942)
Rio Rita
as Ranger (uncredited)
(1942)
Down Rio Grande Way
as Red
(1942)
The Lone Star Vigilantes
as Henchman Soldier (uncredited)
(1941)
Badlands of Dakota
as Townsman
(1941)
Buck Privates
as Fighter (uncredited)
(1941)
Fugitive Valley
as Whip Rider (uncredited)
(1941)
Go West, Young Lady
as Barfly
Crew
(1960)
Cimarron
Stunts
(1957)
3:10 to Yuma
Stunts
(1955)
The Last Frontier
Stunts
(1954)
Saskatchewan
Stunts
(1953)
From Here to Eternity
Stunt Double
(1953)
Gun Fury
Stunts
(1953)
Thunder Over the Plains
Stunts