
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
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Credits

White Zombie (1932)
as Neil Parker

Marked Woman (1937)
as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)

Jezebel (1938)
as Jenkins (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties (1939)
as Soldier (uncredited)

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

That Certain Woman (1937)
as First Photographer (uncredited)

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

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

Kid Galahad (1937)
as Fred (uncredited)

Penrod (1922)
as Robert Williams

The Fighting 69th (1940)
as Carrol (uncredited)

The Return of Doctor X (1939)
as Reporter (uncredited)

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

Going Places (1938)
as Man at Party

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

Beauty Parlor (1932)
as Jeffrey Colt

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

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

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)
as John Wilkins (uncredited)

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

Espionage Agent (1939)
as American Tourist

Virginia City (1940)
as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Bill of Rights (1939)
as Carter

Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
as Dibble

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

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

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

Her Husband's Secretary (1937)
as Carol's Dance Partner at Party

Out Where the Stars Begin (1938)
as Studio Gateman

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

Slapsie Maxie's (1939)
as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

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

Varsity Show (1937)
as Clerk

Quiet, Please (1939)
as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)

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

Blondes at Work (1938)
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Women in the Wind (1939)
as Process Server (uncredited)

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)

Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
as Ship's Officer

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

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
as Reynolds (uncredited)
Old Shoes (1925)
as The Son

Talent Scout (1937)
as Charlie - Bus Driver

Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)
as Aviator

Over the Wall (1938)
as Gus - Policeman at Morgue

Boy Meets Girl (1938)
as Extra Talking to Rodney

Heart of the North (1938)
as First Mate (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)
as Hotel Desk Clerk

Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
as Belga Line Steward

Hard to Get (1938)
as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Closed Gates (1927)
as George Newell Jr.

The Crowd Roars (1932)
as Eddie's Pitman Red

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
as Reporter (uncredited)

Hearts of the World (1918)
as A Boy with a Barrel

Carnival Day (1936)
Actor

The Beloved Brat (1938)
as Second Cab Driver

Secret Service of the Air (1939)
as Agent Cliff Durell

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

Racket Busters (1938)
as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)

Fly Away Baby (1937)
as Reporter (uncredited)

Tear Gas Squad (1940)
as Taxi Driver

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

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

A Fugitive from Justice (1940)
as Cab Driver (uncredited)

City Park (1934)
as Charlie Hooper

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

Rose of the Tenements (1926)
as Danny Lewis

Big Boy (1930)
as Joe

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
as Technician

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
as Red

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

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted (1925)
as Bob Mannering

That Man's Here Again (1937)
as John

Silk Stockings (1927)
as Sam Thornhill

Stolen Sweets (1934)
as Sam Ragland

My Bill (1938)
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)

The Boy Friend (1926)
as Joe Pond

Missing Witnesses (1937)
as Harris (as Jack Harron)

The Little Irish Girl (1926)
as Johnny

The Man in Hobbles (1928)
as Joe Coleman

Lincoln in the White House (1939)
as John Hay

Public Wedding (1937)
as Reporter

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

The Cowboy Quarterback (1939)
as Mr. Gray

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939)
as Greenhouse Clerk

The Fox (1921)
as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)

Midnight Warning (1932)
as Erich (as Johnny Harron)
Their Hour (1928)
as Jerry

Satan in Sables (1925)
as Paul Yervedoff

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

Calling Philo Vance (1940)
as Third Reporter (uncredited)

Through the Back Door (1921)
as Billy Boy

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

Kid Nightingale (1939)
as Clipper (uncredited)

Bride of the Storm (1926)
as Dick Wayne

The Invisible Menace (1938)
as Pvt. Murphy

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

The Daredevil Drivers (1938)
as Mr. Chet Maxfield

Street Girl (1929)
as Mike Fall

The Painted Flapper (1924)
as Jimmy Arnold

The Law of the Tong (1931)
as Doug
Green Grass Widows (1928)
as Del Roberts

The Murder in the Museum (1934)
as Jerry Ross
Hollywood Trouble (1935)
Actor

My Wife and I (1925)
as Stuart Borden

Learning to Love (1925)
as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)

Prairie Thunder (1937)
as Lt. Adams

The False Alarm (1926)
as Joe Casey

The Gold Diggers (1923)
as Wally Saunders

Men in Exile (1937)
as Police Radio Operator

The Ragged Heiress (1922)
as Glen Wharton

The West~Bound Limited (1923)
as Johnny Buckley
Once and Forever (1927)
as Georges

The Fire Patrol (1924)
as Colin Ferguson

The Gilded Highway (1926)
as Jack Welby
The Hollywood Handicap (1932)
Actor

Laugh and Get Rich (1931)
as Bill Hepburn

Finders Keepers (1928)
as Carter Brooks

The Czar of Broadway (1930)
as Jay Grant

Love in the Dark (1922)
as Robert Horton

Behind the Curtain (1924)
as Hugh Belmont

Night Life (1927)
as Max

Below the Line (1925)
as Donald Cass
The Grim Comedian (1921)
as Geoffrey Hutchins
Hollywood Halfbacks (1931)
Actor

The Night Cry (1926)
as John Martin
Pop's Pal (1933)
as Johnny Blake

Hell-Bent for Heaven (1926)
Actor

Sister to Judas (1932)
as Ronnie Ross

The Woman Hater (1925)
Actor
Leave It to Dad (1933)
as Harron, the Son
Naughty (1927)
as The Groom





