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John Compton

Acting
1923-06-21
Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
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.
Known For 17 titles
Highway Patrol (1955) subtitle poster
Highway Patrol
1955 TV
as Nick West
Subtitles Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) subtitle poster
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 TV
as Vincent
Subtitles Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) subtitle poster
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 TV
as Walt Norton
Subtitles Friendly Persuasion (1956) subtitle poster
Friendly Persuasion
1956 Movie
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Subtitles Mildred Pierce (1945) subtitle poster
Mildred Pierce
1945 Movie
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
Subtitles Nora Prentiss (1947) subtitle poster
Nora Prentiss
1947 Movie
as Reporter (uncredited)
Subtitles Rock Island Trail (1950) subtitle poster
Rock Island Trail
1950 Movie
as Trooper
Subtitles California Passage (1950) subtitle poster
California Passage
1950 Movie
as Henchman
Subtitles The D.A.'s Man (1959) subtitle poster
The D.A.'s Man
1959 TV
as Shannon
Subtitles Cheyenne (1947) subtitle poster
Cheyenne
1947 Movie
as Limpy Bill
Subtitles Oh! Susanna (1951) subtitle poster
Oh! Susanna
1951 Movie
as Lieutenant Cutter
Subtitles Jesse James Rides Again (1947) subtitle poster
Jesse James Rides Again
1947 Movie
as Steve Long
Subtitles Thunder Over Arizona (1956) subtitle poster
Thunder Over Arizona
1956 Movie
as Tab Warren
Subtitles Spoilers of the Forest (1957) subtitle poster
Spoilers of the Forest
1957 Movie
as Billy Mitchell
Subtitles Navy Bound (1951) subtitle poster
Navy Bound
1951 Movie
as Vincent Cerrano
Subtitles The Glass Menagerie (1950) subtitle poster
The Glass Menagerie
1950 Movie
as Young Man
Subtitles Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush (1954) subtitle poster
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
1954 Movie
as Baden
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