John Dilson
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John Dilson (February 18, 1891 – June 1, 1944) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1934 and 1944.
Known for
Credits
Citizen Kane (1941)
as Ward Heeler (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath (1940)
as Bookseller (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
as Secretary (uncredited)
Sergeant York (1941)
as Reporter (uncredited)
Edison, the Man (1940)
as Broker
It's a Wonderful World (1939)
as Doctor (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine (1943)
as Mayor's Secretary
I Love You Again (1940)
as Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited)
My Love Came Back (1940)
as Accountant (uncredited)
Too Hot to Handle (1938)
as Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)
Man-Made Monster (1941)
as Medical Examiner
Easy Living (1937)
as Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask (1941)
as Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die (1939)
as Parole Board Member (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
as Doctor (uncredited)
City for Conquest (1940)
as Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)
as Pawnbroker
Tarnished Angel (1938)
as Mr. Greer
The Wagons Roll at Night (1941)
as Minister (uncredited)
Love Is on the Air (1937)
as Meeting Chairman
A Night to Remember (1942)
as Medical Examiner (uncredited)
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford (1936)
as Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal (1942)
as Lou (uncredited)
Dark Command (1940)
as Town Leader
Stand Up and Fight (1939)
as Auctioneer
Drums of Fu Manchu (1940)
as Prof. Ezra Howard
In Name Only (1939)
as Head Train Steward (uncredited)
I'll Tell the World (1934)
as Legendre
The Man They Could Not Hang (1939)
as King - City Editor (uncredited)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary (1941)
as Mr. Davis
Dick Tracy (1937)
as Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]
The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
as John Hawthorne
A Woman is the Judge (1939)
as Ramsey
The Monster and the Girl (1941)
as Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
King of the Cowboys (1943)
as Bryson
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941)
as Henry Weldon
Great Guy (1936)
as City Editor (Uncredited)
She Has What It Takes (1943)
as Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)
You Can't Escape Forever (1942)
as Pop (uncredited)
We're Only Human (1935)
as Ballistics Expert
Special Agent (1935)
as Gus (uncredited)
Love Is News (1937)
as Clerk (uncredited)
Adventures of Red Ryder (1940)
as Hale
S.O.S Tidal Wave (1939)
as Appleby
Public Deb No. 1 (1940)
as Clerk
Music in My Heart (1940)
as City Editor (uncredited)
Johnny Eager (1941)
as Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise (1940)
as Police Doctor at Hotel
Who Killed Gail Preston? (1938)
as Mr. Curran
The Leopard Man (1943)
as Coroner (uncredited)
The Great Mr. Nobody (1941)
as Pawnbroker
Whistling in the Dark (1941)
as Hugo in Show (uncredited)
Nancy Drew... Reporter (1939)
as Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
The Calling of Dan Matthews (1935)
as City Editor Edison (uncredited)
Over My Dead Body (1942)
as Editor
Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)
as Senator (uncredited)
The Ghost That Walks Alone (1944)
as Bascomb (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case (1943)
as Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)
The Girl Who Came Back (1935)
as Henchman Waddy
Five Little Peppers at Home (1940)
as Daniels
Hitch Hike To Heaven (1936)
as Charlie Reed
Jesse James at Bay (1941)
as Collins (uncredited)
So's Your Uncle (1943)
as Stevens
Doctors Don't Tell (1941)
Actor
Obliging Young Lady (1942)
as Uncle Joe (uncredited)
The President's Mystery (1936)
as Banker (uncredited)
The Country Doctor (1936)
as City Editor (uncredited)
Every Night at Eight (1935)
as Huxley
Three of a Kind (1936)
as Doc Adams
Happiness C.O.D. (1935)
as Snyder
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever (1939)
as Mr. Davis (uncredited)
The Golden Fleecing (1940)
as Cashier (uncredited)
The Mayor of 44th Street (1942)
as Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)
Slightly Dangerous (1943)
as 'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)
The Lady from Cheyenne (1941)
as Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick
Marked Men (1940)
as Dr. James Prentiss Harkness
Glamour for Sale (1940)
as Wilson (uncredited)
The Shadow Strikes (1937)
as Bill Gordan
Mission to Moscow (1943)
as American Senator (uncredited)
Death from a Distance (1935)
Actor
Gallant Sons (1940)
as Druggist (uncredited)
The Great Profile (1940)
as Doctor Perkins
Manpower (1941)
as Jail Clerk (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette (1940)
as Desk Clerk
Blackwell's Island (1939)
as Finlay (uncredited)
King of the Royal Mounted (1940)
as Wall
I'll Fix It (1941)
as Burger, the lawyer
Princess O'Rourke (1943)
as Elevator Operator (uncredited)
Cheers of the Crowd (1935)
as Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)
Racketeers of the Range (1939)
as Wiliam J. Benson
Midnight Taxi (1937)
as Doc Wilson
New York Town (1941)
as Doctor (uncredited)
Two Latins from Manhattan (1941)
as Jerome Kittleman
Bad Little Angel (1939)
as Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)
All by Myself (1943)
as Mr. Dilson
Pioneers of the West (1940)
as Morgan
You, the People (1940)
as Mr. Sanders
Around the World (1943)
as Colonel
And Sudden Death (1936)
as Judge
Millionaires in Prison (1940)
as Observer at Train Station (uncredited)
Happy Land (1943)
as Charles Clayton (uncredited)
Highway West (1941)
as The Judge (uncredited)
Women in Prison (1938)
as Henry Russell
The Chaser (1938)
as Process Server
Legion of the Lawless (1940)
as Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)
1-2-3-Go! (1941)
as Mayor
Sunset in Wyoming (1941)
as Phipps
Racket Busters (1938)
as Mr. Robbins (uncredited)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! (1942)
as Judge Smith
Trouble in Sundown (1939)
as Edward Simmons
Wives Never Know (1936)
as Doctor (uncredited)
The Deadly Game (1941)
as Harkness
The Great Gildersleeve (1942)
as Mayor Appleton
Weather Wizards (1939)
as California Meteorologist
Woman Wanted (1935)
as Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
Madame Spy (1942)
as Proprietor Martin
Here I Am a Stranger (1939)
as Professor
Sabotage Squad (1942)
as Guthrie
A Man's Game (1934)
as John T. Bradley
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island (1936)
as E.G. Ellsworth
The Public Pays (1936)
as Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)
Father Steps Out (1941)
as Tom Oliver
Wildcat (1942)
as Gus Sloane
Sabotage (1939)
as (uncredited)
Idaho (1943)
as Board Member
Hold That Woman! (1940)
as Bill Lannigan
Fly By Night (1942)
as Police Dr. Tracy
Private Affairs (1940)
as Stock Buyer (uncredited)
North of Shanghai (1939)
as Editor
The Drag Net (1936)
as Arnold Crane
They Meet Again (1941)
as William Merrill Sr.
Scandal Sheet (1939)
as Chris Durk
Beyond the Sacramento (1940)
as Jason Perry
Gang Bullets (1938)
as Capt. Brown
The Secret Seven (1940)
as Walter W. Carter
Kentucky (1938)
as Man at Race Track
Stage to Chino (1940)
as Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)
Phantom of Chinatown (1940)
as Charlie Frasier
Danger Ahead (1940)
as Thomas Hatch
Drunk Driving (1939)
as Doctor (uncredited)
Across the Sierras (1941)
as Dan Woodworth
Flying G-Men (1939)
as Dr. Alexander Craig
Ex-Champ (1939)
as Lawton
Naval Academy (1941)
as John Frazier
The Leather Pushers (1940)
Actor
Easy Money (1936)
as Lawyer Rusick
Fixer Dugan (1939)
as Steve
Reno (1939)
as Mr. Jones - Casino Manager
Women Without Names (1940)
as Sheriff
Borrowing Trouble (1937)
as Clark
The Big Premiere (1940)
as Theater Owner
Gun to Gun (1944)
Actor
Money to Loan (1939)
as Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant
Cyclone on Horseback (1941)
as Mr. Williams
Thundering Frontier (1940)
as Carter Filmore
Twin Triplets (1935)
as J. Benton, City Editor
Girls Under 21 (1940)
as Albert Carter, School Principal
The Westerner (1934)
as Senator Lockhart
Think It Over (1938)
Actor
Beautiful But Broke (1944)
as Putnam
Queen of Broadway (1942)
as Bickel
Unfinished Rainbows (1941)
as Prof. Jewett
A Clean Sweep (1938)
as Bank Manager