
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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Jezebel (1938)
as Jenkins (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties (1939)
as Soldier (uncredited)

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

Beauty Parlor (1932)
as Jeffrey Colt

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

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

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

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)
as John Wilkins (uncredited)
Old Shoes (1925)
as The Son

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

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

Through the Back Door (1921)
as Billy Boy

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

White Zombie (1932)
as Neil Parker

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

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

Silk Stockings (1927)
as Sam Thornhill

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

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

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

Rose of the Tenements (1926)
as Danny Lewis

The Man in Hobbles (1928)
as Joe Coleman

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

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

Virginia City (1940)
as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

Kid Galahad (1937)
as Fred (uncredited)

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

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

The Little Irish Girl (1926)
as Johnny

Below the Line (1925)
as Donald Cass

Closed Gates (1927)
as George Newell Jr.

Penrod (1922)
as Robert Williams

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

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

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

The Bill of Rights (1939)
as Carter

The Boy Friend (1926)
as Joe Pond

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

My Wife and I (1925)
as Stuart Borden

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

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

Satan in Sables (1925)
as Paul Yervedoff

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

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

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

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

Going Places (1938)
as Man at Party

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

The False Alarm (1926)
as Joe Casey

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

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

The Painted Flapper (1924)
as Jimmy Arnold

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

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

The Cowboy Quarterback (1939)
as Mr. Gray

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

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

Men in Exile (1937)
as Police Radio Operator

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

Torchy Blane in Panama (1938)
as Aviator

The Murder in the Museum (1934)
as Jerry Ross

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

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

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

That Man's Here Again (1937)
as John

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
as Reynolds (uncredited)

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

The Ragged Heiress (1922)
as Glen Wharton

Lincoln in the White House (1939)
as John Hay

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

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

Boy Meets Girl (1938)
as Extra Talking to Rodney

Espionage Agent (1939)
as American Tourist

Out Where the Stars Begin (1938)
as Studio Gateman

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite (1939)
as Motorcycle Policeman
Their Hour (1928)
as Jerry

The Beloved Brat (1938)
as Second Cab Driver

Bride of the Storm (1926)
as Dick Wayne

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

Torchy Runs for Mayor (1939)
as Dibble

Fly Away Baby (1937)
as Reporter (uncredited)

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

Public Wedding (1937)
as Reporter

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

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

The Fox (1921)
as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
Pop's Pal (1933)
as Johnny Blake

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
as Technician

Laugh and Get Rich (1931)
as Bill Hepburn

Talent Scout (1937)
as Charlie - Bus Driver

The West~Bound Limited (1923)
as Johnny Buckley
Green Grass Widows (1928)
as Del Roberts

Street Girl (1929)
as Mike Fall

The Night Cry (1926)
as John Martin
Leave It to Dad (1933)
as Harron, the Son

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
as Red

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

Kid Nightingale (1939)
as Clipper (uncredited)
Naughty (1927)
as The Groom

Big Boy (1930)
as Joe

City Park (1934)
as Charlie Hooper

Varsity Show (1937)
as Clerk
Hollywood Halfbacks (1931)
Actor

The Daredevil Drivers (1938)
as Mr. Chet Maxfield

The Gold Diggers (1923)
as Wally Saunders

Midnight Warning (1932)
as Erich (as Johnny Harron)

Finders Keepers (1928)
as Carter Brooks

Love in the Dark (1922)
as Robert Horton

Tear Gas Squad (1940)
as Taxi Driver

Night Life (1927)
as Max

The Woman Hater (1925)
Actor

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

Hell-Bent for Heaven (1926)
Actor

Sister to Judas (1932)
as Ronnie Ross

Blondes at Work (1938)
as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Hollywood Trouble (1935)
Actor

Prairie Thunder (1937)
as Lt. Adams

The Fire Patrol (1924)
as Colin Ferguson

The Czar of Broadway (1930)
as Jay Grant

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

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

The Invisible Menace (1938)
as Pvt. Murphy

Stolen Sweets (1934)
as Sam Ragland

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

My Bill (1938)
as Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Behind the Curtain (1924)
as Hugh Belmont

The Law of the Tong (1931)
as Doug

The Gilded Highway (1926)
as Jack Welby

Carnival Day (1936)
Actor

Learning to Love (1925)
as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
Once and Forever (1927)
as Georges
The Hollywood Handicap (1932)
Actor
The Grim Comedian (1921)
as Geoffrey Hutchins





