Born 1903 (age 36) · New York City, New York, USA
Appears in 133 titles

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

White Zombie
6.0
White Zombie
1932
as Neil Parker
The Roaring Twenties
7.5
The Roaring Twenties
1939
as Soldier (uncredited)
Jezebel
7.0
Jezebel
1938
as Jenkins (uncredited)
Dark Victory
6.9
Dark Victory
1939
as George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)
Marked Woman
6.6
Marked Woman
1937
as Cabbie #1 (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die
6.8
Each Dawn I Die
1939
as Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)
The Return of Doctor X
6.0
The Return of Doctor X
1939
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
7.2
The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
1938
as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
Kid Galahad
7.0
Kid Galahad
1937
as Fred (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
6.3
They Made Me a Criminal
1939
as First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Virginia City
6.2
Virginia City
1940
as Union Lieutenant (uncredited)
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
6.1
Confessions of a Nazi Spy
1939
as Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)
The Oklahoma Kid
6.0
The Oklahoma Kid
1939
as President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)
The Fighting 69th
5.8
The Fighting 69th
1940
as Carrol (uncredited)
King of the Underworld
6.5
King of the Underworld
1939
as G-Man (uncredited)
You Can't Get Away with Murder
5.8
You Can't Get Away with Murder
1939
as Convict Remaining in Cell (uncredited)
Hearts of the World
6.0
Hearts of the World
1918
as A Boy with a Barrel
The Crowd Roars
6.1
The Crowd Roars
1932
as Eddie's Pitman Red
That Certain Woman
5.6
That Certain Woman
1937
as First Photographer (uncredited)
The Easiest Way
5.4
The Easiest Way
1931
as Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)