John Harron
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: March 31, 1903
Day of Death: November 24, 1939 (37 years old)
Place of Birth: 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 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
1940
1939
Actor Greenhouse Clerk
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Actor Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
Quiet, Please
Actor Red
Indianapolis Speedway
Actor Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
Code of the Secret Service
Actor Reporter (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
Actor Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
Naughty But Nice
Actor Agent Cliff Durell
Secret Service of the Air
Actor Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring
Actor G-Man (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
Actor First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
Actor Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island
Actor President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
Actor Process Server (uncredited)
Women in the Wind
Actor Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Actor George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Dark Victory
Actor Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
Actor Clipper (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale
Actor John Hay
Lincoln in the White House
Actor Reporter (uncredited)
The Return of Doctor X
Actor American Tourist
Espionage Agent
Actor Soldier (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
Actor Chauffeur (uncredited)
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Actor Dibble
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Actor Motorcycle Policeman
Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
Actor Belga Line Steward
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Actor Mr. Gray
The Cowboy Quarterback
Actor Carter
The Bill of Rights
Actor Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
On Dress Parade
Actor Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Slapsie Maxie's
1938
Actor Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Actor Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
The Patient in Room 18
Actor Studio Gateman
Out Where the Stars Begin
Actor Pvt. Murphy
The Invisible Menace
Actor Extra Talking to Rodney
Boy Meets Girl
Actor Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
Racket Busters
Actor Man at Party
Going Places
Actor Technician
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Actor Ship's Officer
Gold Diggers in Paris
Actor Bank Clerk (uncredited)
My Bill
Actor Man With Street Radio Reporter
He Couldn't Say No
Actor Mr. Chet Maxfield
The Daredevil Drivers
Actor First Mate (uncredited)
Heart of the North
Actor Second Cab Driver
The Beloved Brat
Actor Jenkins (uncredited)
Jezebel
Actor Gus - Policeman at Morgue
Over the Wall
Actor Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
Penrod's Double Trouble
Actor Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Blondes at Work
Actor John Wilkins (uncredited)
Torchy Gets Her Man
Actor Aviator
Torchy Blane in Panama
Actor Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
The Declaration of Independence
Actor Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Hard to Get
1937
Actor (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
Actor Reporter
Public Wedding
Actor John
That Man's Here Again
Actor Harris (as Jack Harron)
Missing Witnesses
Actor Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
Blazing Sixes
Actor Clerk
Varsity Show
Actor Charlie - Bus Driver
Talent Scout
Actor Lt. Adams
Prairie Thunder
Actor Carol's Dance Partner at Party
Her Husband's Secretary
Actor Police Radio Operator
Men in Exile
Actor Country club man #1 (uncredited)
The Go-Getter
Actor Reynolds (uncredited)
The Adventurous Blonde
Actor Minor Role (uncredited)
The Man Without a Country
Actor Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
Boots and Saddles
Actor Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
Marked Woman
Actor Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Actor Reporter (uncredited)
Fly Away Baby