Acting
John Harron
Born March 31, 1903 Died November 24, 1939 New York City, New York, USA
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
5.7
A Fugitive from Justice
1940·Crime
5.3
Tear Gas Squad
1940·Drama
6.3
Virginia City
1940·Western
6.0
Calling Philo Vance
1940·Crime
5.8
The Fighting 69th
1940·Action
6.1
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940·Comedy
6.0
The Return of Doctor X
1939·Science Fiction
6.6
On Dress Parade
1939·Drama
6.4
Kid Nightingale
1939·Comedy
7.5
The Roaring Twenties
1939·Crime
5.8
Smashing the Money Ring
1939·Action
6.3
Espionage Agent
1939·Drama
6.0
Slapsie Maxie's
1939·Comedy
6.7
Angels Wash Their Faces
1939·Drama
6.8
Each Dawn I Die
1939·Crime
6.5
The Bill of Rights
1939·Drama
6.8
Torchy Blane... Playing with Dynamite
1939·Action
5.6
Indianapolis Speedway
1939·Action
6.7
The Cowboy Quarterback
1939·Comedy
6.2
Quiet, Please
1939·Comedy
6.8
Naughty but Nice
1939·Comedy
6.2
Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
1939·Comedy
4.4
Code of the Secret Service
1939·Action
5.9
Torchy Runs for Mayor
1939·Action