John Harron

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