John Harron
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
Movies
A Fugitive from Justice
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Tear Gas Squad
Taxi Driver
Virginia City
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Calling Philo Vance
Third Reporter (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th
Carrol (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby
Hotel Desk Clerk
The Return of Doctor X
Reporter (uncredited)
On Dress Parade
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)
Kid Nightingale
Clipper (uncredited)
The Roaring Twenties
Soldier (uncredited)
Smashing the Money Ring
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Espionage Agent
American Tourist
Slapsie Maxie's
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Angels Wash Their Faces
Reporter (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
The Bill of Rights
Carter
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Motorcycle Policeman
Indianapolis Speedway
Red
The Cowboy Quarterback
Mr. Gray
Quiet, Please
Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
Naughty But Nice
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Greenhouse Clerk
Code of the Secret Service
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)
Torchy Runs for Mayor
Dibble
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
Dark Victory
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Women in the Wind
Process Server (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
Secret Service of the Air
Agent Cliff Durell
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Belga Line Steward
Lincoln in the White House
John Hay
Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Chauffeur (uncredited)
Blackwell's Island
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
G-Man (uncredited)
Going Places
Man at Party
Heart of the North
First Mate (uncredited)
The Declaration of Independence
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)
Torchy Gets Her Man
John Wilkins (uncredited)
Hard to Get
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Boy Meets Girl
Extra Talking to Rodney
Penrod's Double Trouble
Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
Racket Busters
Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)
Cowboy from Brooklyn
Technician
My Bill
Bank Clerk (uncredited)
Gold Diggers in Paris
Ship's Officer
Out Where the Stars Begin
Studio Gateman
Torchy Blane in Panama
Aviator
The Beloved Brat
Second Cab Driver
Over the Wall
Gus - Policeman at Morgue
Jezebel
Jenkins (uncredited)
He Couldn't Say No
Man With Street Radio Reporter
The Daredevil Drivers
Mr. Chet Maxfield
Blondes at Work
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
The Invisible Menace
Pvt. Murphy
The Patient in Room 18
Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)
Missing Witnesses
Harris (as Jack Harron)
The Man Without a Country
Minor Role (uncredited)
The Adventurous Blonde
Reynolds (uncredited)
Boots and Saddles
Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)
Prairie Thunder
Lt. Adams
Varsity Show
Clerk
That Certain Woman
First Photographer (uncredited)
Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)
Talent Scout
Charlie - Bus Driver
Public Wedding
Reporter
Fly Away Baby
Reporter (uncredited)
Blazing Sixes
Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
(uncredited)
The Go-Getter
Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)
That Man's Here Again
John
Marked Woman
Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
Men in Exile
Police Radio Operator
Her Husband's Secretary
Carol's Dance Partner at Party
Carnival Day
Hollywood Trouble
The Murder in the Museum
Jerry Ross
City Park
Charlie Hooper
Stolen Sweets
Sam Ragland
Pop's Pal
Johnny Blake
Sister to Judas
Ronnie Ross
Midnight Warning
Erich (as Johnny Harron)
The Hollywood Handicap
White Zombie
Neil Parker
Beauty Parlor
Jeffrey Colt
The Crowd Roars
Eddie's Pitman Red
Hollywood Halfbacks
The Law of the Tong
Doug
Laugh and Get Rich
Bill Hepburn
The Easiest Way
Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)
The Czar of Broadway
Jay Grant
Big Boy
Joe
Street Girl
Mike Fall
Finders Keepers
Carter Brooks
Night Life
Max
Once and Forever
Georges
Silk Stockings
Sam Thornhill
The Boy Friend
Joe Pond
Hell-Bent for Heaven
The Gilded Highway
Jack Welby
The Little Irish Girl
Johnny
The Night Cry
John Martin
Bride of the Storm
Dick Wayne
Satan in Sables
Paul Yervedoff
Below the Line
Donald Cass
The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted
Bob Mannering
The Woman Hater
My Wife and I
Stuart Borden
Old Shoes
The Son
Learning to Love
Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)
The Painted Flapper
Jimmy Arnold
The Fire Patrol
Colin Ferguson
Behind the Curtain
Hugh Belmont
The Gold Diggers
Wally Saunders
The West~Bound Limited
Johnny Buckley
Love in the Dark
Robert Horton
Penrod
Robert Williams
The Grim Comedian
Geoffrey Hutchins
The Fox
Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
Through The Back Door
Billy Boy
Hearts of the World
A Boy with a Barrel