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.
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Spoilers of the Forest | Billy Mitchell | 1957-04-04 |
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Friendly Persuasion | Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited) | 1956-10-30 |
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Thunder Over Arizona | Tab Warren | 1956-08-04 |
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Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush | Baden | 1954-01-01 |
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Oh! Susanna | Lieutenant Cutter | 1951-03-01 |
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Navy Bound | Vincent Cerrano | 1951-03-04 |
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Rock Island Trail | Trooper | 1950-05-18 |
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California Passage | Henchman | 1950-12-15 |
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The Glass Menagerie | Young Man | 1950-09-28 |
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Nora Prentiss | Reporter (uncredited) | 1947-02-22 |
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Cheyenne | Limpy Bill | 1947-06-06 |
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Jesse James Rides Again | Steve Long | 1947-08-02 |
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Mildred Pierce | Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited) | 1945-10-20 |