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John Harron

Actor • Born 1903

John Harron

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About

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

Jezebel posterJezebelMovie • 1938The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse posterThe Amazing Dr. ClitterhouseMovie • 1938Dark Victory posterDark VictoryMovie • 1939The Oklahoma Kid posterThe Oklahoma KidMovie • 1939Each Dawn I Die posterEach Dawn I DieMovie • 1939The Roaring Twenties posterThe Roaring TwentiesMovie • 1939Marked Woman posterMarked WomanMovie • 1937The Return of Doctor X posterThe Return of Doctor XMovie • 1939Virginia City posterVirginia CityMovie • 1940Kid Galahad posterKid GalahadMovie • 1937Confessions of a Nazi Spy posterConfessions of a Nazi SpyMovie • 1939White Zombie posterWhite ZombieMovie • 1932You Can't Get Away with Murder posterYou Can't Get Away with MurderMovie • 1939They Made Me a Criminal posterThey Made Me a CriminalMovie • 1939That Certain Woman posterThat Certain WomanMovie • 1937King of the Underworld posterKing of the UnderworldMovie • 1939The Fighting 69th posterThe Fighting 69thMovie • 1940Hearts of the World posterHearts of the WorldMovie • 1918The Crowd Roars posterThe Crowd RoarsMovie • 1932