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)
Tear Gas Squad
as Taxi Driver
(1940)
A Fugitive from Justice
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
(1940)
Brother Rat and a Baby
as Hotel Desk Clerk
(1940)
Calling Philo Vance
as Third Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
The Roaring Twenties
as Soldier (uncredited)
(1939)
Dark Victory
as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
(1939)
Each Dawn I Die
as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
They Made Me a Criminal
as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
(1939)
The Oklahoma Kid
as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
(1939)
King of the Underworld
as G-Man (uncredited)
(1939)
The Return of Doctor X
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
(1939)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
as Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
(1939)
Indianapolis Speedway
as Red
(1939)
The Bill of Rights
as Carter
(1939)
Espionage Agent
as American Tourist
(1939)
Naughty But Nice
as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
(1939)
Women in the Wind
as Process Server (uncredited)
(1939)
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
as Chauffeur (uncredited)
(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)
Secret Service of the Air
as Agent Cliff Durell
(1939)
On Dress Parade
as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
(1939)
Angels Wash Their Faces
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1939)
Lincoln in the White House
as John Hay
(1939)
Yes, My Darling Daughter
as Belga Line Steward
(1939)
Blackwell's Island
as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
(1939)
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
as Greenhouse Clerk
(1939)
Quiet, Please
as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
(1939)
The Cowboy Quarterback
as Mr. Gray
(1939)
Torchy Runs for Mayor
as Dibble
(1939)
Kid Nightingale
as Clipper (uncredited)
(1939)
Slapsie Maxie's
as Fight Announcer (uncredited)
(1938)
Jezebel
as Jenkins (uncredited)
(1938)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
(1938)
Over the Wall
as Gus - Policeman at Morgue
(1938)
The Invisible Menace
as Pvt. Murphy
(1938)
Hard to Get
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
(1938)
Heart of the North
as First Mate (uncredited)
(1938)
Racket Busters
as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
(1938)
Cowboy from Brooklyn
as Technician
(1938)
Gold Diggers in Paris
as Ship's Officer
(1938)
Going Places
as Man at Party
(1938)
My Bill
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
(1938)
Torchy Blane in Panama
as Aviator
(1938)
Boy Meets Girl
as Extra Talking to Rodney
(1938)
He Couldn't Say No
as Man With Street Radio Reporter
(1938)
The Patient in Room 18
as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
(1938)
Penrod's Double Trouble
as Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
(1938)
Out Where the Stars Begin
as Studio Gateman
(1938)
Blondes at Work
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
(1938)
The Declaration of Independence
as Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
(1938)
Torchy Gets Her Man
as John Wilkins (uncredited)
(1938)
The Daredevil Drivers
as Mr. Chet Maxfield
(1938)
The Beloved Brat
as Second Cab Driver
(1937)
Marked Woman
as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
(1937)
Kid Galahad
as (uncredited)
(1937)
Varsity Show
as Clerk
(1937)
Fly Away Baby
as Reporter (uncredited)
(1937)
The Go-Getter
as Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
(1937)
Talent Scout
as Charlie - Bus Driver
(1937)
Missing Witnesses
as Harris (as Jack Harron)
(1937)
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
(1937)
Blazing Sixes
as Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
(1937)
The Man Without a Country
as Minor Role (uncredited)
(1937)
Her Husband's Secretary
as Carol's Dance Partner at Party
(1937)
Boots and Saddles
as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
(1937)
The Adventurous Blonde
as Reynolds (uncredited)
(1937)
Public Wedding
as Reporter
(1937)
Prairie Thunder
as Lt. Adams
(1937)
That Man's Here Again
as John
(1937)
Men in Exile
as Police Radio Operator
(1936)
(1935)
(1934)
City Park
as Charlie Hooper
(1934)
The Murder in the Museum
as Jerry Ross
(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)
(1932)
Midnight Warning
as Erich (as Johnny Harron)
(1932)
Beauty Parlor
as Jeffrey Colt
(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)
(1931)
The Law of the Tong
as Doug
(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)
The Night Cry
as John Martin
(1926)
The Gilded Highway
as Jack Welby
(1926)
The Boy Friend
as Joe Pond
(1926)
Bride of the Storm
as Dick Wayne
(1926)
The Little Irish Girl
as Johnny
(1926)
(1925)
Learning to Love
as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
(1925)
(1925)
My Wife and I
as Stuart Borden
(1925)
Satan in Sables
as Paul Yervedoff
(1925)
Old Shoes
as The Son
(1925)
Below the Line
as Donald Cass
(1924)
Behind the Curtain
as Hugh Belmont
(1924)
The Fire Patrol
as Colin Ferguson
(1923)
The Gold Diggers
as Wally Saunders
(1923)
The West~Bound Limited
as Johnny Buckley
(1922)
Penrod
as Robert Williams
(1922)
Love in the Dark
as Robert Horton
(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