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