
John Harron
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
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Movie Appearances

Finders Keepers
as Carter Brooks
1928
Pop's Pal
as Johnny Blake
1933

White Zombie
as Neil Parker
1932
The Grim Comedian
as Geoffrey Hutchins
1921

The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse
as Alarm Company Operator (uncredited)
1938

The Fox
as Dick Farwell (as Johnny Harron)
1921

Nancy Drew... Trouble Shooter
as Greenhouse Clerk
1939

Through the Back Door
as Billy Boy
1921

Street Girl
as Mike Fall
1929

The Crowd Roars
as Eddie's Pitman Red
1932

Quiet, Please
as Sears' Assistant (uncredited)
1939

Kid Galahad
as Fred (uncredited)
1937

Midnight Warning
as Erich (as Johnny Harron)
1932

The Murder in the Museum
as Jerry Ross
1934

Bride of the Storm
as Dick Wayne
1926

The Little Irish Girl
as Johnny
1926

City Park
as Charlie Hooper
1934

Sister to Judas
as Ronnie Ross
1932

Indianapolis Speedway
as Red
1939

Big Boy
as Joe
1930