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John Harron

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0.6 Popularity Mar 31, 1903 (36 years old) New York City, New York, USA

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 Thro...

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Known For

The Murder in the Museum
The Murder in the Museum
1934 as Jerry Ross
Dark Victory
Dark Victory
1939 as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
The Roaring Twenties
1939 as Soldier (uncredited)
The Invisible Menace
The Invisible Menace
1938 as Pvt. Murphy
Jezebel
Jezebel
1938 as Jenkins (uncredited)
Boots and Saddles
Boots and Saddles
1937 as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)

Biography

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

Filmography 118

1940
A Fugitive from Justice Movie

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

1940
Tear Gas Squad Movie

as Taxi Driver

1940
Virginia City Movie

as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

1940
Calling Philo Vance Movie

as Third Reporter (uncredited)

1940
The Fighting 69th Movie

as Carrol (uncredited)

1940
Brother Rat and a Baby Movie

as Hotel Desk Clerk

1939
The Return of Doctor X Movie

as Reporter (uncredited)

1939
On Dress Parade Movie

as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)

1939
Kid Nightingale Movie

as Clipper (uncredited)

1939
The Roaring Twenties Movie

as Soldier (uncredited)

1939
Smashing the Money Ring Movie

as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)

1939
Espionage Agent Movie

as American Tourist

1939
Slapsie Maxie's Movie

as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

1939
Angels Wash Their Faces Movie

as Reporter (uncredited)

1939
Each Dawn I Die Movie

as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)

1939
The Bill of Rights Movie

as Carter

1939
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite Movie

as Motorcycle Policeman

1939
Indianapolis Speedway Movie

as Red

1939
The Cowboy Quarterback Movie

as Mr. Gray

1939
Quiet, Please Movie

as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday March 31, 1903 (36 years old)
Died November 24, 1939
Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As John Thomas Harron, Johnny Harron, Johnny Haron and 1 more
Years Active 1918 - 1940
Popularity 0.6
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118 Total Credits
118 Movie Roles
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