
John Harron
Known for Acting · 133 credits
- Born
- 1903-03-31
- Died
- 1939-11-24
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- John Thomas Harron · Johnny Harron · Johnny Haron · Jack 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
Known For
Movies (133)

Jezebel
1938
as Jenkins (uncredited)

Espionage Agent
1939
as American Tourist

Public Wedding
1937
as Reporter

Marked Woman
1937
as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)

My Bill
1938
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Blazing Sixes
1937
as Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)

The Go-Getter
1937
as Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)

Big Boy
1930
as Joe

Going Places
1938
as Man at Party

Midnight Warning
1932
as Erich (as Johnny Harron)

The Roaring Twenties
1939
as Soldier (uncredited)

The Fox
1921
as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)

Varsity Show
1937
as Clerk

Missing Witnesses
1937
as Harris (as Jack Harron)

Kid Galahad
1937
as Fred (uncredited)

Virginia City
1940
as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

White Zombie
1932
as Neil Parker

On Dress Parade
1939
as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)

The Return of Doctor X
1939
as Reporter (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938
as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)

Dark Victory
1939
as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Hollywood Halfbacks
1931

City Park
1934
as Charlie Hooper

Brother Rat and a Baby
1940
as Hotel Desk Clerk

The Fighting 69th
1940
as Carrol (uncredited)

Racket Busters
1938
as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid
1939
as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)

Tear Gas Squad
1940
as Taxi Driver

Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939
as Dibble

Kid Nightingale
1939
as Clipper (uncredited)

The Cowboy Quarterback
1939
as Mr. Gray

Boots and Saddles
1937
as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)

Heart of the North
1938
as First Mate (uncredited)

The Patient in Room 18
1938
as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Panama
1938
as Aviator

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)

The Crowd Roars
1932
as Eddie's Pitman Red

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939
as Motorcycle Policeman

Secret Service of the Air
1939
as Agent Cliff Durell

The Murder in the Museum
1934
as Jerry Ross

Each Dawn I Die
1939
as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)

Yes, My Darling Daughter
1939
as Belga Line Steward

Gold Diggers in Paris
1938
as Ship's Officer

King of the Underworld
1939
as G-Man (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
1939
as Chauffeur (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939
as Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)

Over the Wall
1938
as Gus - Policeman at Morgue

Laugh and Get Rich
1931
as Bill Hepburn

Out Where the Stars Begin
1938
as Studio Gateman

Naughty But Nice
1939
as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man
1938
as John Wilkins (uncredited)

They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Calling Philo Vance
1940
as Third Reporter (uncredited)

Stolen Sweets
1934
as Sam Ragland

Street Girl
1929
as Mike Fall

Penrod
1922
as Robert Williams

That Certain Woman
1937
as First Photographer (uncredited)

The Bill of Rights
1939
as Carter

The Declaration of Independence
1938
as Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)

Indianapolis Speedway
1939
as Red

Hard to Get
1938
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

The Adventurous Blonde
1937
as Reynolds (uncredited)

The Beloved Brat
1938
as Second Cab Driver

Blondes at Work
1938
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

A Fugitive from Justice
1940
as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
1937
as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
Once and Forever
1927
as Georges

Through the Back Door
1921
as Billy Boy

Women in the Wind
1939
as Process Server (uncredited)

The Invisible Menace
1938
as Pvt. Murphy

Lincoln in the White House
1939
as John Hay

Smashing the Money Ring
1939
as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces
1939
as Reporter (uncredited)

Code of the Secret Service
1939
as Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)

Hearts of the World
1918
as A Boy with a Barrel

The West~Bound Limited
1923
as Johnny Buckley

The Man Without a Country
1937
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Satan in Sables
1925
as Paul Yervedoff

Below the Line
1925
as Donald Cass

Finders Keepers
1928
as Carter Brooks

Boy Meets Girl
1938
as Extra Talking to Rodney

Penrod's Double Trouble
1938
as Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)

Closed Gates
1927
as George Newell Jr.

Quiet, Please
1939
as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)

Talent Scout
1937
as Charlie - Bus Driver

Cowboy from Brooklyn
1938
as Technician

The Gold Diggers
1923
as Wally Saunders
Hollywood Trouble
1935

The Easiest Way
1931
as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)

The Law of the Tong
1931
as Doug
Their Hour
1928
as Jerry

Prairie Thunder
1937
as Lt. Adams

The Czar of Broadway
1930
as Jay Grant

Blackwell's Island
1939
as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)

Slapsie Maxie's
1939
as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Carnival Day
1936

The Painted Flapper
1924
as Jimmy Arnold

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
1939
as Greenhouse Clerk

Beauty Parlor
1932
as Jeffrey Colt

Fly Away Baby
1937
as Reporter (uncredited)

Men in Exile
1937
as Police Radio Operator

Love in the Dark
1922
as Robert Horton
Old Shoes
1925
as The Son

The Daredevil Drivers
1938
as Mr. Chet Maxfield
The Hollywood Handicap
1932

He Couldn't Say No
1938
as Man With Street Radio Reporter

The Fire Patrol
1924
as Colin Ferguson

The Night Cry
1926
as John Martin

Bride of the Storm
1926
as Dick Wayne

Her Husband's Secretary
1937
as Carol's Dance Partner at Party
Leave It to Dad
1933
as Harron, the Son

What Shall I Do?
1924
as Don McLean aka Jack Nelson

The Boy Friend
1926
as Joe Pond
Pop's Pal
1933
as Johnny Blake
The Grim Comedian
1921
as Geoffrey Hutchins

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted
1925
as Bob Mannering

The Woman Hater
1925

The Ragged Heiress
1922
as Glen Wharton

My Wife and I
1925
as Stuart Borden

Rose of the Tenements
1926
as Danny Lewis
About John Harron
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 f… With 133 credits spanning from 1918 to 1940, John Harron has appeared in 133 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Jezebel (1938) — as Jenkins (uncredited)
- Espionage Agent (1939) — as American Tourist
- Public Wedding (1937) — as Reporter
- Marked Woman (1937) — as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
- My Bill (1938) — as Bank Clerk (uncredited)
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