John Harron
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1903-03-31
Day of Death
1939-11-24 (36 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
John Harron
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
Acting
(1940)
Virginia City
as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
(1940)
The Fighting 69th
as Carrol (uncredited)
(1940)
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Hotel Desk Clerk
(1940)
Calling Philo Vance
as Third Reporter (uncredited)
(1940)
A Fugitive from Justice
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
(1940)
Tear Gas Squad
as Taxi Driver
(1939)
The Roaring Twenties
as Soldier (uncredited)
(1939)
Dark Victory
as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
(1939)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
(1939)
Each Dawn I Die
as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
The Oklahoma Kid
as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
(1939)
They Made Me a Criminal
as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
(1939)
Secret Service of the Air
as Agent Cliff Durell
(1939)
Espionage Agent
as American Tourist
(1939)
King of the Underworld
as G-Man (uncredited)
(1939)
On Dress Parade
as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
(1939)
Kid Nightingale
as Clipper (uncredited)
(1939)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
as Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
(1939)
The Bill of Rights
as Carter
(1939)
Indianapolis Speedway
as Red
(1939)
The Return of Doctor X
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
Blackwell's Island
as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
(1939)
Angels Wash Their Faces
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
Naughty But Nice
as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
(1939)
Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Dibble
(1939)
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
as Motorcycle Policeman
(1939)
Smashing the Money Ring
as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
(1939)
Code of the Secret Service
as Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
(1939)
Women in the Wind
as Process Server (uncredited)
(1939)
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
as Greenhouse Clerk
(1939)
Slapsie Maxie's
as Fight Announcer (uncredited)
(1939)
Quiet, Please
as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
(1939)
Yes, My Darling Daughter
as Belga Line Steward
(1939)
The Cowboy Quarterback
as Mr. Gray
(1939)
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
(1939)
Lincoln in the White House
as John Hay
(1938)
Jezebel
as Jenkins (uncredited)
(1938)
Over the Wall
as Gus - Policeman at Morgue
(1938)
Going Places
as Man at Party
(1938)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
(1938)
Racket Busters
as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
(1938)
Hard to Get
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
(1938)
Gold Diggers in Paris
as Ship's Officer
(1938)
The Beloved Brat
as Second Cab Driver
(1938)
Boy Meets Girl
as Extra Talking to Rodney
(1938)
My Bill
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
(1938)
Penrod's Double Trouble
as Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
(1938)
He Couldn't Say No
as Man With Street Radio Reporter
(1938)
Blondes at Work
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
(1938)
The Declaration of Independence
as Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
(1938)
The Patient in Room 18
as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
(1938)
Torchy Blane in Panama
as Aviator
(1938)
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Technician
(1938)
Out Where the Stars Begin
as Studio Gateman
(1938)
The Invisible Menace
as Pvt. Murphy
(1938)
Heart of the North
as First Mate (uncredited)
(1938)
Torchy Gets Her Man
as John Wilkins (uncredited)
(1938)
The Daredevil Drivers
as Mr. Chet Maxfield
(1937)
Marked Woman
as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
(1937)
Boots and Saddles
as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
(1937)
Kid Galahad
as (uncredited)
(1937)
Varsity Show
as Clerk
(1937)
Missing Witnesses
as Harris (as Jack Harron)
(1937)
The Go-Getter
as Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
(1937)
Fly Away Baby
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1937)
Men in Exile
as Police Radio Operator
(1937)
The Man Without a Country
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1937)
Blazing Sixes
as Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
(1937)
Public Wedding
as Reporter
(1937)
Prairie Thunder
as Lt. Adams
(1937)
The Adventurous Blonde
as Reynolds (uncredited)
(1937)
Talent Scout
as Charlie - Bus Driver
(1937)
That Man's Here Again
as John
(1937)
Her Husband's Secretary
as Carol's Dance Partner at Party
(1937)
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
(1936)
(1935)
(1934)
The Murder in the Museum
as Jerry Ross
(1934)
City Park
as Charlie Hooper
(1934)
Stolen Sweets
as Sam Ragland
(1933)
Pop's Pal
as Johnny Blake
(1932)
White Zombie
as Neil Parker
(1932)
The Crowd Roars
as Eddie's Pitman Red
(1932)
Beauty Parlor
as Jeffrey Colt
(1932)
Midnight Warning
as Erich (as Johnny Harron)
(1932)
Sister to Judas
as Ronnie Ross
(1931)
The Easiest Way
as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
(1931)
Laugh and Get Rich
as Bill Hepburn
(1931)
The Law of the Tong
as Doug
(1931)
(1930)
The Czar of Broadway
as Jay Grant
(1930)
Big Boy
as Joe
(1929)
Street Girl
as Mike Fall
(1928)
Finders Keepers
as Carter Brooks
(1927)
Once and Forever
as Georges
(1926)
(1926)
The Boy Friend
as Joe Pond
(1926)
The Night Cry
as John Martin
(1926)
The Gilded Highway
as Jack Welby
(1926)
The Little Irish Girl
as Johnny
(1926)
Bride of the Storm
as Dick Wayne
(1925)
Below the Line
as Donald Cass
(1925)
Learning to Love
as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
(1925)
My Wife and I
as Stuart Borden
(1925)
Satan in Sables
as Paul Yervedoff
(1925)
Old Shoes
as The Son
(1925)
(1924)
The Fire Patrol
as Colin Ferguson
(1924)
Behind the Curtain
as Hugh Belmont
(1923)
The West~Bound Limited
as Johnny Buckley
(1923)
The Gold Diggers
as Wally Saunders
(1922)
Love in the Dark
as Robert Horton
(1922)
Penrod
as Robert Williams
(1921)
Through The Back Door
as Billy Boy
(1921)
The Fox
as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
(1921)
The Grim Comedian
as Geoffrey Hutchins
(1918)
Hearts of the World
as A Boy with a Barrel