John Harron

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

Carter Brooks
Johnny Blake
Neil Parker
Geoffrey Hutchins
Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
Mike Fall
Eddie's Pitman Red
Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
Fred (uncredited)
Erich (as Johnny Harron)
Charlie Hooper
Ronnie Ross
Jeffrey Colt
Sam Ragland
Donald Cass
John Martin
Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
Colin Ferguson
Extra Talking to Rodney
Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
Man at Party
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
Ship's Officer
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
Agent Cliff Durell
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Man With Street Radio Reporter
G-Man (uncredited)
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
Process Server (uncredited)
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
Mr. Chet Maxfield
Clipper (uncredited)
Reporter (uncredited)
American Tourist
Soldier (uncredited)
First Mate (uncredited)
Harris (as Jack Harron)
Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
Carrol (uncredited)
Third Reporter (uncredited)
Second Cab Driver
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk
Charlie - Bus Driver
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Jenkins (uncredited)
Carol's Dance Partner at Party
Gus - Policeman at Morgue
Belga Line Steward
Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
Police Radio Operator
Wally Saunders
Robert Williams
Taxi Driver
Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
A Boy with a Barrel
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
Reynolds (uncredited)
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
John Wilkins (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
The Son
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
Bill Hepburn
Stuart Borden
Paul Yervedoff
Reporter (uncredited)
Hugh Belmont
Robert Horton
Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
First Photographer (uncredited)
Sam Thornhill
Glen Wharton
Don McLean aka Jack Nelson