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John Harron

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 from spinal meningitis. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery in Los Angeles

A Fugitive from Justice

1940

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Tear Gas Squad

1940

as Taxi Driver

Virginia City

1940

as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

Calling Philo Vance

1940

as Third Reporter (uncredited)

The Fighting 69th

1940

as Carrol (uncredited)

Brother Rat and a Baby

1940

as Hotel Desk Clerk

The Return of Doctor X

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

On Dress Parade

1939

as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)

Kid Nightingale

1939

as Clipper (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties

1939

as Soldier (uncredited)

Smashing the Money Ring

1939

as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)

Espionage Agent

1939

as American Tourist

Slapsie Maxie's

1939

as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

1939

as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)

The Bill of Rights

1939

as Carter

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

1939

as Motorcycle Policeman

Indianapolis Speedway

1939

as Red

The Cowboy Quarterback

1939

as Mr. Gray

Quiet, Please

1939

as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)

Naughty But Nice

1939

as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

1939

as Greenhouse Clerk

Code of the Secret Service

1939

as Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)

Torchy Runs for Mayor

1939

as Dibble

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)

Dark Victory

1939

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

Women in the Wind

1939

as Process Server (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid

1939

as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)

Secret Service of the Air

1939

as Agent Cliff Durell

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939

as Belga Line Steward

Lincoln in the White House

1939

as John Hay

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

1939

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island

1939

as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)

King of the Underworld

1939

as G-Man (uncredited)

Going Places

1938

as Man at Party

Heart of the North

1938

as First Mate (uncredited)

The Declaration of Independence

1938

as Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man

1938

as John Wilkins (uncredited)

Hard to Get

1938

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Boy Meets Girl

1938

as Extra Talking to Rodney

Penrod's Double Trouble

1938

as Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938

as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)

Racket Busters

1938

as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)

Cowboy from Brooklyn

1938

as Technician

My Bill

1938

as Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Gold Diggers in Paris

1938

as Ship's Officer

Out Where the Stars Begin

1938

as Studio Gateman

Torchy Blane in Panama

1938

as Aviator

The Beloved Brat

1938

as Second Cab Driver

Over the Wall

1938

as Gus - Policeman at Morgue

Jezebel

1938

as Jenkins (uncredited)

He Couldn't Say No

1938

as Man With Street Radio Reporter

The Daredevil Drivers

1938

as Mr. Chet Maxfield

Blondes at Work

1938

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

The Invisible Menace

1938

as Pvt. Murphy

The Patient in Room 18

1938

as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

Missing Witnesses

1937

as Harris (as Jack Harron)

The Man Without a Country

1937

as Minor Role (uncredited)

The Adventurous Blonde

1937

as Reynolds (uncredited)

Boots and Saddles

1937

as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)

Prairie Thunder

1937

as Lt. Adams

Varsity Show

1937

as Clerk

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

1937

as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)

Talent Scout

1937

as Charlie - Bus Driver

Public Wedding

1937

as Reporter

Fly Away Baby

1937

as Reporter (uncredited)

Blazing Sixes

1937

as Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)

Kid Galahad

1937

as (uncredited)

The Go-Getter

1937

as Country club man #1 (uncredited)

That Man's Here Again

1937

as John

Marked Woman

1937

as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)

Men in Exile

1937

as Police Radio Operator

Her Husband's Secretary

1937

as Carol's Dance Partner at Party

Carnival Day

1936

Hollywood Trouble

1935

The Murder in the Museum

1934

as Jerry Ross

City Park

1934

as Charlie Hooper

Stolen Sweets

1934

as Sam Ragland

Pop's Pal

1933

as Johnny Blake

Sister to Judas

1932

as Ronnie Ross

Midnight Warning

1932

as Erich (as Johnny Harron)

White Zombie

1932

as Neil Parker

Beauty Parlor

1932

as Jeffrey Colt

The Crowd Roars

1932

as Eddie's Pitman Red

Hollywood Halfbacks

1931

The Law of the Tong

1931

as Doug

Laugh and Get Rich

1931

as Bill Hepburn

The Easiest Way

1931

as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)

The Czar of Broadway

1930

as Jay Grant

Big Boy

1930

as Joe

Street Girl

1929

as Mike Fall

Finders Keepers

1928

as Carter Brooks

Once and Forever

1927

as Georges

Hell-Bent for Heaven

1926

The Gilded Highway

1926

as Jack Welby

The Little Irish Girl

1926

as Johnny

The Night Cry

1926

as John Martin

Bride of the Storm

1926

as Dick Wayne

The Boy Friend

1926

as Joe Pond

Satan in Sables

1925

as Paul Yervedoff

Below the Line

1925

as Donald Cass

The Woman Hater

1925

My Wife and I

1925

as Stuart Borden

Old Shoes

1925

as The Son

Learning to Love

1925

as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)

The Fire Patrol

1924

as Colin Ferguson

Behind the Curtain

1924

as Hugh Belmont

The Gold Diggers

1923

as Wally Saunders

The West~Bound Limited

1923

as Johnny Buckley

Penrod

1922

as Robert Williams

The Grim Comedian

1921

as Geoffrey Hutchins

The Fox

1921

as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)

Through The Back Door

1921

as Billy Boy

Hearts of the World

1918

as A Boy with a Barrel