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