
John Harron
Acting
John Harron (March 31, 1904 β 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
Known for
1940The Fighting 69th
Carrol (uncredited)
1940Calling Philo Vance
Third Reporter (uncredited)
1940Brother Rat and a Baby
Hotel Desk Clerk
1940Virginia City
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
1940Tear Gas Squad
Taxi Driver
1940A Fugitive from Justice
Cab Driver (uncredited)
1939Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Greenhouse Clerk
1939Quiet, Please
Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
1939Indianapolis Speedway
Red
1939Code of the Secret Service
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
1939Angels Wash Their Faces
Reporter (uncredited)
1939Naughty But Nice
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
1939Secret Service of the Air
Agent Cliff Durell
1939Smashing the Money Ring
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
1939King of the Underworld
G-Man (uncredited)
1939They Made Me a Criminal
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
1939Blackwell's Island
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
1939The Oklahoma Kid
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
1939Women in the Wind
Process Server (uncredited)
1939Dark Victory
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
1939Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
1939Each Dawn I Die
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
1939Kid Nightingale
Clipper (uncredited)
1939The Return of Doctor X
Reporter (uncredited)