John Harron

John Harron

Acting

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…

Filmography

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A Fugitive from Justice ★ 5.7 A Fugitive from Justice 1940 Tear Gas Squad ★ 5.3 Tear Gas Squad 1940 Virginia City ★ 6.2 Virginia City 1940 Calling Philo Vance ★ 6.0 Calling Philo Vance 1940 The Fighting 69th ★ 5.8 The Fighting 69th 1940 Brother Rat and a Baby ★ 6.1 Brother Rat and a Baby 1940 The Return of Doctor X ★ 6.0 The Return of Doctor X 1939 On Dress Parade ★ 6.6 On Dress Parade 1939 Kid Nightingale ★ 6.4 Kid Nightingale 1939 The Roaring Twenties ★ 7.5 The Roaring Twenties 1939 Smashing the Money Ring ★ 5.8 Smashing the Money Ring 1939 Espionage Agent ★ 6.3 Espionage Agent 1939 Slapsie Maxie's ★ 6.0 Slapsie Maxie's 1939 Angels Wash Their Faces ★ 6.7 Angels Wash Their Faces 1939 Each Dawn I Die ★ 6.8 Each Dawn I Die 1939 The Bill of Rights ★ 6.3 The Bill of Rights 1939 Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite ★ 6.8 Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite 1939 Indianapolis Speedway ★ 5.6 Indianapolis Speedway 1939 The Cowboy Quarterback ★ 6.7 The Cowboy Quarterback 1939 Quiet, Please ★ 6.5 Quiet, Please 1939 Naughty But Nice ★ 6.8 Naughty But Nice 1939 Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter ★ 6.2 Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter 1939 Code of the Secret Service ★ 4.4 Code of the Secret Service 1939 Torchy Runs for Mayor ★ 5.9 Torchy Runs for Mayor 1939 Confessions of a Nazi Spy ★ 6.1 Confessions of a Nazi Spy 1939 Dark Victory ★ 6.9 Dark Victory 1939 Women in the Wind ★ 6.8 Women in the Wind 1939 You Can't Get Away with Murder ★ 5.8 You Can't Get Away with Murder 1939 The Oklahoma Kid ★ 6.0 The Oklahoma Kid 1939 Secret Service of the Air ★ 6.3 Secret Service of the Air 1939 Yes, My Darling Daughter ★ 4.5 Yes, My Darling Daughter 1939 Lincoln in the White House ★ 7.0 Lincoln in the White House 1939 Torchy Blane in Chinatown ★ 7.0 Torchy Blane in Chinatown 1939 Blackwell's Island ★ 5.5 Blackwell's Island 1939 They Made Me a Criminal ★ 6.3 They Made Me a Criminal 1939 King of the Underworld ★ 6.5 King of the Underworld 1939 Going Places ★ 6.6 Going Places 1938 Heart of the North ★ 5.2 Heart of the North 1938 The Declaration of Independence ★ 6.7 The Declaration of Independence 1938 Torchy Gets Her Man ★ 5.8 Torchy Gets Her Man 1938 Hard to Get ★ 6.3 Hard to Get 1938 Boy Meets Girl ★ 6.9 Boy Meets Girl 1938 Penrod's Double Trouble ★ 7.5 Penrod's Double Trouble 1938 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse ★ 7.2 The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse 1938 Racket Busters ★ 5.6 Racket Busters 1938 Cowboy from Brooklyn ★ 7.0 Cowboy from Brooklyn 1938 My Bill ★ 6.6 My Bill 1938 Gold Diggers in Paris ★ 6.8 Gold Diggers in Paris 1938 Out Where the Stars Begin ★ 7.1 Out Where the Stars Begin 1938 Torchy Blane in Panama ★ 5.9 Torchy Blane in Panama 1938 The Beloved Brat ★ 6.5 The Beloved Brat 1938 Over the Wall ★ 5.7 Over the Wall 1938 Jezebel ★ 7.0 Jezebel 1938 He Couldn't Say No ★ 7.0 He Couldn't Say No 1938 The Daredevil Drivers ★ 6.0 The Daredevil Drivers 1938 Blondes at Work ★ 6.4 Blondes at Work 1938 The Invisible Menace ★ 4.3 The Invisible Menace 1938 The Patient in Room 18 ★ 5.1 The Patient in Room 18 1938 Missing Witnesses ★ 7.0 Missing Witnesses 1937 The Man Without a Country ★ 6.1 The Man Without a Country 1937 The Adventurous Blonde ★ 5.2 The Adventurous Blonde 1937 Boots and Saddles ★ 6.5 Boots and Saddles 1937 Prairie Thunder ★ 4.3 Prairie Thunder 1937 Varsity Show ★ 6.8 Varsity Show 1937 That Certain Woman ★ 5.6 That Certain Woman 1937 Mr. Dodd Takes the Air ★ 5.6 Mr. Dodd Takes the Air 1937 Talent Scout ★ 6.7 Talent Scout 1937 Public Wedding ★ 6.0 Public Wedding 1937 Fly Away Baby ★ 6.4 Fly Away Baby 1937 Blazing Sixes ★ 8.0 Blazing Sixes 1937 Kid Galahad ★ 7.0 Kid Galahad 1937 The Go-Getter ★ 6.2 The Go-Getter 1937 That Man's Here Again ★ 7.0 That Man's Here Again 1937 Marked Woman ★ 6.6 Marked Woman 1937 Men in Exile ★ 5.0 Men in Exile 1937 Her Husband's Secretary ★ 6.0 Her Husband's Secretary 1937 Carnival Day ★ 8.0 Carnival Day 1936 Hollywood Trouble ★ 10.0 Hollywood Trouble 1935 The Murder in the Museum ★ 4.8 The Murder in the Museum 1934 City Park ★ 10.0 City Park 1934