Biography
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
Filmography
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Movies 120
Cab Driver (uncredited)

A Fugitive from Justice (1940)
Movie
Taxi Driver

Tear Gas Squad (1940)
Movie
Union Lieutenant (uncredited)

Virginia City (1940)
Movie
Third Reporter (uncredited)

Calling Philo Vance (1940)
Movie
4.4
Carrol (uncredited)

The Fighting 69th (1940)
Movie
Hotel Desk Clerk

Brother Rat and a Baby (1940)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)

The Return of Doctor X (1939)
Movie
Academy Officer Investigating Fracas (uncredited)

On Dress Parade (1939)
Movie
Clipper (uncredited)

Kid Nightingale (1939)
Movie
Soldier (uncredited)

The Roaring Twenties (1939)
Movie
6
Reporter at Trial (uncredited)

Smashing the Money Ring (1939)
Movie
American Tourist

Espionage Agent (1939)
Movie
Fight Announcer (uncredited)

Slapsie Maxie's (1939)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)

Angels Wash Their Faces (1939)
Movie
Jerry - a Reporter (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die (1939)
Movie
Motorcycle Policeman

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite (1939)
Movie
Red, Eddie's Pitman

Indianapolis Speedway (1939)
Movie
Sears' Assistant

Quiet, Please (1939)
Movie
Freddie, Court Clerk (uncredited)

Naughty But Nice (1939)
Movie
Greenhouse Clerk

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter (1939)
Movie
5.33
Gambler Paid in Silver (uncredited)

Code of the Secret Service (1939)
Movie
Man in Montage with Propaganda (uncredited)

Confessions of a Nazi Spy (1939)
Movie
6
George, the Man Taking Judith's Coat (uncredited)

Dark Victory (1939)
Movie
6
Process Server (uncredited)

Women in the Wind (1939)
Movie
President Cleveland's Secretary (uncredited)

The Oklahoma Kid (1939)
Movie
Agent Cliff Durell

Secret Service of the Air (1939)
Movie
Belga Line Steward

Yes, My Darling Daughter (1939)
Movie
Chauffeur (uncredited)

Torchy Blane in Chinatown (1939)
Movie
Deputy District Attorney (uncredited)

Blackwell's Island (1939)
Movie
First Fight Radio Announcer (uncredited)

They Made Me a Criminal (1939)
Movie
G-Man (uncredited)

King of the Underworld (1939)
Movie
Man at Party

Going Places (1938)
Movie
First Mate (uncredited)

Heart of the North (1938)
Movie
Rodney's Messenger (uncredited)

The Declaration of Independence (1938)
Movie
John Wilkins (uncredited)

Torchy Gets Her Man (1938)
Movie
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

Hard to Get (1938)
Movie
Extra Talking to Rodney

Boy Meets Girl (1938)
Movie
Spieler at Carnival (uncredited)

Penrod's Double Trouble (1938)
Movie
Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse (1938)
Movie
Allison's Stenographer (uncredited)

Racket Busters (1938)
Movie
Technician

Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938)
Movie
Bank Clerk (uncredited)

My Bill (1938)
Movie
Ship's Officer

Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)
Movie
Studio Gateman

Out Where the Stars Begin (1938)
Movie
Second Cab Driver

The Beloved Brat (1938)
Movie
Gus - Policeman at Morgue

Over the Wall (1938)
Movie
Jenkins (uncredited)

Jezebel (1938)
Movie
3.5
Man With Street Radio Reporter

He Couldn't Say No (1938)
Movie
Mr. Chet Maxfield

The Daredevil Drivers (1938)
Movie
Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)

Blondes at Work (1938)
Movie
Pvt. Murphy

The Invisible Menace (1938)
Movie
Thatcher Hospital Orderly (uncredited)

The Patient in Room 18 (1938)
Movie
Minor Role

The Man Without a Country (1937)
Movie
Reynolds (uncredited)

The Adventurous Blonde (1937)
Movie
4.89
Orderly Given Charge of Gene's Horses (uncredited)

Boots and Saddles (1937)
Movie
Lt. Adams

Prairie Thunder (1937)
Movie
Man in Sound Booth (uncredited)

Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937)
Movie
Charlie - Bus Driver

Talent Scout (1937)
Movie
Reporter

Public Wedding (1937)
Movie
Reporter (uncredited)

Fly Away Baby (1937)
Movie
Man Greeting Sheriff at Dance (uncredited)

Blazing Sixes (1937)
Movie
(uncredited)

Kid Galahad (1937)
Movie
Country club man #1 (uncredited)

The Go-Getter (1937)
Movie
Cabbie #1 (uncredited)

Marked Woman (1937)
Movie
Police Radio Operator

Men in Exile (1937)
Movie
Carol's Dance Partner at Party

Her Husband's Secretary (1937)
Movie
Gambler

Carnival Day (1936)
Movie
Herb Livingston

Symphony of Living (1935)
Movie
Jerry Ross

The Murder in the Museum (1934)
Movie
Charlie Hooper

City Park (1934)
Movie
Sam Ragland

Stolen Sweets (1934)
Movie
Johnny Blake

Pop's Pal (1933)
Movie
Ronnie Ross

Sister to Judas (1932)
Movie
Neil Parker

White Zombie (1932)
Movie
5.33
Jeffery Colt

Beauty Parlor (1932)
Movie
Eddie's Pitman Red

The Crowd Roars (1932)
Movie
Bill Hepburn

Laugh and Get Rich (1931)
Movie
Chris Swoboda - Laura's Suitor (uncredited)

The Easiest Way (1931)
Movie
Jay Grant the reporter

The Czar of Broadway (1930)
Movie
Mike Fall

Street Girl (1929)
Movie
Carter Brooks

Finders Keepers (1928)
Movie
Georges

Once and Forever (1927)
Movie
Joe Casey

The False Alarm (1926)
Movie
Sid Hunt

Hell-Bent for Heaven (1926)
Movie
Jack Welby

The Gilded Highway (1926)
Movie
John Martin

The Night Cry (1926)
Movie
Dick Wayne

Bride of the Storm (1926)
Movie
Joe Pond

The Boy Friend (1926)
Movie
Paul Yervedoff

Satan in Sables (1925)
Movie
Donald Cass

Below the Line (1925)
Movie
Bob Mannering

The Wife Who Wasn't Wanted (1925)
Movie
Philip Tranter - the Millionaire

The Woman Hater (1925)
Movie
Stuart Borden

My Wife and I (1925)
Movie
The Son

Old Shoes (1925)
Movie
Billy Carmichael

Learning to Love (1925)
Movie
Colin Ferguson (later)

The Fire Patrol (1924)
Movie
Hugh Belmont

Behind the Curtain (1924)
Movie
Wally Saunders

The Gold Diggers (1923)
Movie
Billy Parker

Dulcy (1923)
Movie
Johnny Buckley

The West~Bound Limited (1923)
Movie
Robert Williams

Penrod (1922)
Movie
Geoffrey Hutchins

The Grim Comedian (1921)
Movie
Dick Farwell

The Fox (1921)
Movie
Billy Boy

Through The Back Door (1921)
Movie
A Boy with a Barrel

Hearts of the World (1918)
Movie
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1903-03-31
Deathday1939-11-24 (36 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
SiblingsRobert Harron
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJohn Thomas Harron, Johnny Harron, Johnny Haron, Jack Harron
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