John Compton
Born: 1923-06-21 in Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Died: 2015-05-12
Known For: Acting
Biography
John Compton (born John Compton Tolley; June 21, 1923 – May 12, 2015) was an American actor. Compton starred in the television series The D.A.'s Man (1959). He appeared in the films Mildred Pierce, Cheyenne, Jesse James Rides Again, Oh! Susanna, Thunder Over Arizona and Spoilers of the Forest, among others.
Filmography
2018
- The Last Movie Star ... (Associate Producer)
1959
- The D.A.'s Man as Shannon
1957
- Spoilers of the Forest as Billy Mitchell
1956
- Friendly Persuasion as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Thunder Over Arizona as Tab Warren
1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Vincent
- Highway Patrol as Nick West
1954
1951
- Oh! Susanna as Lieutenant Cutter
- Navy Bound as Vincent Cerrano
1950
- Rock Island Trail as Trooper
- California Passage as Henchman
- The Glass Menagerie as Young Man
1947
- Nora Prentiss as Reporter (uncredited)
- Jesse James Rides Again as Steve Long
- Cheyenne as Limpy Bill
1945
- Mildred Pierce as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)