John Harron

John Harron

Known for Acting · 133 credits

Born
1903-03-31
Died
1939-11-24
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as
John Thomas Harron · Johnny Harron · Johnny Haron · Jack 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

Known For

Movies (133)

Jezebel
Movie

Jezebel

1938

as Jenkins (uncredited)

The Go-Getter
Movie

The Go-Getter

1937

as Country Club Man #1 (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties
Movie

The Roaring Twenties

1939

as Soldier (uncredited)

City Park
Movie

City Park

1934

as Charlie Hooper

Racket Busters
Movie

Racket Busters

1938

as Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)

Virginia City
Movie

Virginia City

1940

as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

Going Places
Movie

Going Places

1938

as Man at Party

Penrod
Movie

Penrod

1922

as Robert Williams

Public Wedding
Movie

Public Wedding

1937

as Reporter

Midnight Warning
Movie

Midnight Warning

1932

as Erich (as Johnny Harron)

Brother Rat and a Baby
Movie

Brother Rat and a Baby

1940

as Hotel Desk Clerk

White Zombie
Movie

White Zombie

1932

as Neil Parker

The Fighting 69th
Movie

The Fighting 69th

1940

as Carrol (uncredited)

Missing Witnesses
Movie

Missing Witnesses

1937

as Harris (as Jack Harron)

Torchy Runs for Mayor
Movie

Torchy Runs for Mayor

1939

as Dibble

Stolen Sweets
Movie

Stolen Sweets

1934

as Sam Ragland

Kid Galahad
Movie

Kid Galahad

1937

as Fred (uncredited)

Dark Victory
Movie

Dark Victory

1939

as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)

The Fox
Movie

The Fox

1921

as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)

Marked Woman
Movie

Marked Woman

1937

as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
Movie

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse

1938

as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)

Tear Gas Squad
Movie

Tear Gas Squad

1940

as Taxi Driver

Espionage Agent
Movie

Espionage Agent

1939

as American Tourist

The Oklahoma Kid
Movie

The Oklahoma Kid

1939

as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)

The Return of Doctor X
Movie

The Return of Doctor X

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

On Dress Parade
Movie

On Dress Parade

1939

as Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)

Blazing Sixes
Movie

Blazing Sixes

1937

as Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)

Naughty But Nice
Movie

Naughty But Nice

1939

as Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)

You Can't Get Away with Murder
Movie

You Can't Get Away with Murder

1939

as Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)

Secret Service of the Air
Movie

Secret Service of the Air

1939

as Agent Cliff Durell

Boots and Saddles
Movie

Boots and Saddles

1937

as Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
Movie

Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite

1939

as Motorcycle Policeman

Gold Diggers in Paris
Movie

Gold Diggers in Paris

1938

as Ship's Officer

Each Dawn I Die
Movie

Each Dawn I Die

1939

as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)

Yes, My Darling Daughter
Movie

Yes, My Darling Daughter

1939

as Belga Line Steward

The Crowd Roars
Movie

The Crowd Roars

1932

as Eddie's Pitman Red

Hollywood Halfbacks
Movie

Hollywood Halfbacks

1931

Out Where the Stars Begin
Movie

Out Where the Stars Begin

1938

as Studio Gateman

A Fugitive from Justice
Movie

A Fugitive from Justice

1940

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

The Patient in Room 18
Movie

The Patient in Room 18

1938

as Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

Big Boy
Movie

Big Boy

1930

as Joe

The Adventurous Blonde
Movie

The Adventurous Blonde

1937

as Reynolds (uncredited)

King of the Underworld
Movie

King of the Underworld

1939

as G-Man (uncredited)

The Declaration of Independence
Movie

The Declaration of Independence

1938

as Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)

They Made Me a Criminal
Movie

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)

My Bill
Movie

My Bill

1938

as Bank Clerk (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Panama
Movie

Torchy Blane in Panama

1938

as Aviator

That Certain Woman
Movie

That Certain Woman

1937

as First Photographer (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
Movie

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

1939

as Chauffeur (uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man
Movie

Torchy Gets Her Man

1938

as John Wilkins (uncredited)

Heart of the North
Movie

Heart of the North

1938

as First Mate (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy
Movie

Confessions of a Nazi Spy

1939

as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)

The Beloved Brat
Movie

The Beloved Brat

1938

as Second Cab Driver

The Invisible Menace
Movie

The Invisible Menace

1938

as Pvt. Murphy

Blackwell's Island
Movie

Blackwell's Island

1939

as Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)

Once and Forever
Movie

Once and Forever

1927

as Georges

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air
Movie

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air

1937

as Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)

Old Shoes
Movie

Old Shoes

1925

as The Son

The Murder in the Museum
Movie

The Murder in the Museum

1934

as Jerry Ross

Indianapolis Speedway
Movie

Indianapolis Speedway

1939

as Red

The Law of the Tong
Movie

The Law of the Tong

1931

as Doug

Women in the Wind
Movie

Women in the Wind

1939

as Process Server (uncredited)

Cowboy from Brooklyn
Movie

Cowboy from Brooklyn

1938

as Technician

Fly Away Baby
Movie

Fly Away Baby

1937

as Reporter (uncredited)

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
Movie

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter

1939

as Greenhouse Clerk

Below the Line
Movie

Below the Line

1925

as Donald Cass

Over the Wall
Movie

Over the Wall

1938

as Gus - Policeman at Morgue

The Cowboy Quarterback
Movie

The Cowboy Quarterback

1939

as Mr. Gray

Angels Wash Their Faces
Movie

Angels Wash Their Faces

1939

as Reporter (uncredited)

Beauty Parlor
Movie

Beauty Parlor

1932

as Jeffrey Colt

Satan in Sables
Movie

Satan in Sables

1925

as Paul Yervedoff

Kid Nightingale
Movie

Kid Nightingale

1939

as Clipper (uncredited)

Varsity Show
Movie

Varsity Show

1937

as Clerk

Smashing the Money Ring
Movie

Smashing the Money Ring

1939

as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)

Street Girl
Movie

Street Girl

1929

as Mike Fall

The Night Cry
Movie

The Night Cry

1926

as John Martin

The Easiest Way
Movie

The Easiest Way

1931

as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)

Blondes at Work
Movie

Blondes at Work

1938

as Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

The Hollywood Handicap
Movie

The Hollywood Handicap

1932

Hard to Get
Movie

Hard to Get

1938

as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Closed Gates
Movie

Closed Gates

1927

as George Newell Jr.

Finders Keepers
Movie

Finders Keepers

1928

as Carter Brooks

The Painted Flapper
Movie

The Painted Flapper

1924

as Jimmy Arnold

Hearts of the World
Movie

Hearts of the World

1918

as A Boy with a Barrel

The Gold Diggers
Movie

The Gold Diggers

1923

as Wally Saunders

Calling Philo Vance
Movie

Calling Philo Vance

1940

as Third Reporter (uncredited)

Quiet, Please
Movie

Quiet, Please

1939

as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)

Code of the Secret Service
Movie

Code of the Secret Service

1939

as Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)

Lincoln in the White House
Movie

Lincoln in the White House

1939

as John Hay

Penrod's Double Trouble
Movie

Penrod's Double Trouble

1938

as Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)

Prairie Thunder
Movie

Prairie Thunder

1937

as Lt. Adams

The Daredevil Drivers
Movie

The Daredevil Drivers

1938

as Mr. Chet Maxfield

Hollywood Trouble
Movie

Hollywood Trouble

1935

Boy Meets Girl
Movie

Boy Meets Girl

1938

as Extra Talking to Rodney

That Man's Here Again
Movie

That Man's Here Again

1937

as John

Her Husband's Secretary
Movie

Her Husband's Secretary

1937

as Carol's Dance Partner at Party

He Couldn't Say No
Movie

He Couldn't Say No

1938

as Man With Street Radio Reporter

Carnival Day
Movie

Carnival Day

1936

Leave It to Dad
Movie

Leave It to Dad

1933

as Harron, the Son

The West~Bound Limited
Movie

The West~Bound Limited

1923

as Johnny Buckley

The Boy Friend
Movie

The Boy Friend

1926

as Joe Pond

The Man Without a Country
Movie

The Man Without a Country

1937

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Slapsie Maxie's
Movie

Slapsie Maxie's

1939

as Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Their Hour
Movie

Their Hour

1928

as Jerry

The Ragged Heiress
Movie

The Ragged Heiress

1922

as Glen Wharton

Through the Back Door
Movie

Through the Back Door

1921

as Billy Boy

Talent Scout
Movie

Talent Scout

1937

as Charlie - Bus Driver

Learning to Love
Movie

Learning to Love

1925

as Billy Carmichael (as Johnn Harron)

The Fire Patrol
Movie

The Fire Patrol

1924

as Colin Ferguson

The Bill of Rights
Movie

The Bill of Rights

1939

as Carter

Naughty
Movie

Naughty

1927

as The Groom

The Woman Hater
Movie

The Woman Hater

1925

Men in Exile
Movie

Men in Exile

1937

as Police Radio Operator

The Little Irish Girl
Movie

The Little Irish Girl

1926

as Johnny

The Grim Comedian
Movie

The Grim Comedian

1921

as Geoffrey Hutchins

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted
Movie

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted

1925

as Bob Mannering

Love in the Dark
Movie

Love in the Dark

1922

as Robert Horton

Bride of the Storm
Movie

Bride of the Storm

1926

as Dick Wayne

My Wife and I
Movie

My Wife and I

1925

as Stuart Borden

Behind the Curtain
Movie

Behind the Curtain

1924

as Hugh Belmont

About 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 f… With 133 credits spanning from 1918 to 1940, John Harron has appeared in 133 films and 0 TV shows.

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