John Cason
Biography
John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Belle Starr's Daughter
as Kiowa Posseman
1948
Cimarron
as Suggs (uncredited)
1960
Crooked River
as Kent
1950
Westward the Women
as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
1951
Marshal of Heldorado
as Jake Tulliver
1950
Hostile Country
as Ed Brady
1950
West of the Brazos
as The Cyclone Kid
1950
Stagecoach Outlaws
as Joe
1945
Sunset Carson Rides Again
as Sam Webster
1948
Cattle Queen of Montana
as Henchman (uncredited)
1954
Thunder Over the Plains
as Kehoe (uncredited)
1953
Tough Assignment
as Joe
1949
The Hard Man
as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
1957
The Texas Rangers
1951
Streets of Ghost Town
1950
The Lost Planet
as Hopper
1953
Larceny in Her Heart
as Club Bouncer
1946
Wild Horse Phantom
as Lucas
1944
Gunmen from Laredo
1959
From Here to Eternity
as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
1953
TV Appearances
The Lone Ranger
as Shorty
1949
The Lone Ranger
as Rawhide
1949
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Cell Guard (uncredited)
1955
The Adventures of Champion
as Cole
1955
The Untouchables
as Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)
1959
The Adventures of Kit Carson
as Carl Rigby
1951
Boston Blackie
as Ed
1951
Boston Blackie
as Knot Head
1951
The Cisco Kid
as Cavvy - Henchman
1950
Cheyenne
as Townsman (uncredited)
1955