JH
John Harron
Actor
Born March 31, 1903Died November 24, 1939 (36 years)
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
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
Filmography
| 1940 | Gambling on the High Seas · as Coast Guard Officer |
| 1940 | A Fugitive from Justice · as Cab Driver (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Tear Gas Squad · as Taxi Driver |
| 1940 | Virginia City · as Union Lieutenant (uncredited) |
| 1940 | The Fighting 69th · as Carrol (uncredited) |
| 1940 | Brother Rat and a Baby · as Hotel Desk Clerk |
| 1939 | Calling Philo Vance · as Third Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Return of Doctor X · as Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1939 | On Dress Parade · as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Kid Nightingale · as Clipper (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Roaring Twenties · as Soldier (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Smashing the Money Ring · as Reporter At Trial (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Espionage Agent · as American Tourist |
| 1939 | Angels Wash Their Faces · as Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Everybody's Hobby · as Johnny, Radio Store Clerk |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite · as Motorcycle Policeman |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Die · as Jerry - A Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Indianapolis Speedway · as Red |
| 1939 | The Cowboy Quarterback · as Mr. Gray |
| 1939 | Naughty But Nice · as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter · as Greenhouse Clerk |
| 1939 | Code of the Secret Service · as Gambler Paid In Silver (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Kid from Kokomo · as Second Radio Announcer |
| 1939 | You Can't Get Away with Murder · as Convict Remaining In Cell |
| 1939 | Sweepstakes Winner · as Tote Board Announcer |
| 1939 | Torchy Runs for Mayor · as Dibble |
| 1939 | Confessions of a Nazi Spy · as Man In Montage With Propaganda (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Dark Victory · as George, The Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Women in the Wind · as Process Server (uncredited) |
| 1939 | On Trial · as Second Reporter |
| 1939 | Blackwell's Island · as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited) |
| 1939 | The Adventures of Jane Arden · as Airplane Pilot |
| 1939 | The Oklahoma Kid · as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited) |
| 1939 | Secret Service of the Air · as Agent Cliff Durell |
| 1939 | Yes, My Darling Daughter · as Belga Line Steward |
| 1939 | Torchy Blane in Chinatown · as Chauffeur (uncredited) |
| 1939 | They Made Me a Criminal · as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited) |
| 1939 | King of the Underworld · as G-Man (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Going Places · as Man At Party |
| 1938 | Heart of the North · as First Mate (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Angels with Dirty Faces · as Sharpie |
| 1938 | Torchy Gets Her Man · as John Wilkins (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Hard to Get · as Orchestra Leader (uncredited) |
| 1938 | The Sisters · as Minor Role |
| 1938 | Broadway Musketeers · as Croupier |
| 1938 | Valley of the Giants · as Man Reporting Mac Was Slugged |
| 1938 | Secrets of an Actress · as Party Guest At Bar |
| 1938 | Boy Meets Girl · as Extra Talking To Rodney |
| 1938 | Mr. Chump · as First Bank Examiner |
| 1938 | The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse · as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Penrod's Double Trouble · as Spieler At Carnival (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Racket Busters · as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Men Are Such Fools · as Toni Bellamy |
| 1938 | Cowboy from Brooklyn · as Technician |
| 1938 | My Bill · as Bank Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1938 | When Were You Born? · as Dr. Merton's Assistant |
| 1938 | Gold Diggers in Paris · as Ship's Officer |
| 1938 | Little Miss Thoroughbred · as Benson, Talisman's Trainer |
| 1938 | Torchy Blane in Panama · as Aviator |
| 1938 | The Beloved Brat · as Second Cab Driver |
| 1938 | Accidents Will Happen · as Third Professional Witness |
| 1938 | Over the Wall · as Gus - Policeman At Morgue |
| 1938 | Jezebel · as Jenkins (uncredited) |
| 1938 | He Couldn't Say No · as Man With Street Radio Reporter |
| 1938 | Love, Honor and Behave · as Party Guest |
| 1938 | The Daredevil Drivers · as Mr. Chet Maxfield |
| 1938 | Blondes at Work · as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1938 | White Banners · as Milkman |
| 1938 | The Invisible Menace · as Pvt. Murphy |
| 1938 | The Patient in Room 18 · as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited) |
| 1938 | Sergeant Murphy · as Carruthers' Adjudant |
| 1937 | Hollywood Hotel · as Radio Representative |
| 1937 | Missing Witnesses · as Harris (as Jack Harron) |
| 1937 | First Lady · as Waiter |
| 1937 | Submarine D-1 · as Orderly |
| 1937 | The Adventurous Blonde · as Reynolds (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Alcatraz Island · as Hotel Clerk |
| 1937 | Boots and Saddles · as Orderly Given Charge Of Gene's Horses (uncredited) |
| 1937 | That Certain Woman · as First Photographer |
| 1937 | Prairie Thunder · as Lt. Adams |
| 1937 | Varsity Show · as Clerk |
| 1937 | Mr. Dodd Takes the Air · as Man In Sound Booth (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Dance Charlie Dance · as First Nighter |
| 1937 | Talent Scout · as Charlie - Bus Driver |
| 1937 | Marry the Girl · as Orderly |
| 1937 | Public Wedding · as Reporter |
| 1937 | The Singing Marine · as Marine |
| 1937 | Slim · as Workman |
| 1937 | Fly Away Baby · as Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Blazing Sixes · as Man Greeting Sheriff At Dance (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Kid Galahad · as (uncredited) |
| 1937 | The Go Getter · as Country Club Man #1 (uncredited) |
| 1937 | That Man's Here Again · as John |
| 1937 | Marked Woman · as Cabbie #1 (uncredited) |
| 1937 | Men in Exile · as Police Radio Operator |
| 1937 | Her Husband's Secretary · as Carol's Dance Partner At Party |
| 1937 | Blake of Scotland Yard · as Sergeant Dickens |
| 1937 | Blake of Scotland Yard · as Sgt. Dickens [chs. 6, 8, 11-12] |
| 1936 | Small Town Girl · as Pat |
| 1935 | Symphony of Living · as Herb Livingston |
| 1934 | The Murder in the Museum · as Jerry Ross |
| 1934 | City Park · as Charlie Hooper |
| 1934 | Harold Teen · as Undetermined Secondary Role |
| 1932 | The Midnight Warning · as Erich (as Johnny Harron) |
| 1932 | Crooner · as Teddy's Band Member |
| 1932 | The Hollywood Handicap · as Character |
| 1932 | White Zombie · as Neil Parker |
| 1932 | Beauty Parlor · as Jeffrey Colt |
| 1932 | The Crowd Roars · as Eddie's Pitman Red |
| 1931 | The Law of the Tong · as Doug |
| 1931 | Laugh and Get Rich · as Bill Hepburn |
| 1931 | The Easiest Way · as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited) |
| 1930 | Big Boy · as Joe |
| 1929 | Street Girl · as Mike Fall |
| 1928 | Finders Keepers · as Carter Brooks |
| 1927 | Silk Stockings · as Sam Thornhill |
| 1926 | The Night Cry · as John Martin |
| 1921 | Through the Back Door · as Billy Boy |
| 1918 | Hearts of the World · as A Boy With A Barrel |