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John Compton
Born
21 June 1923
Died
12 May 2015
Place
Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Acting

John Compton

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.

As actor

Spoilers of the Forest

Spoilers of the Forest

1957 · Billy Mitchell
Thunder Over Arizona

Thunder Over Arizona

1956 · Tab Warren
Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956 · Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

1954 · Baden
Navy Bound

Navy Bound

1951 · Vincent Cerrano
Oh! Susanna

Oh! Susanna

1951 · Lieutenant Cutter
The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

1950 · Young Man
Rock Island Trail

Rock Island Trail

1950 · Trooper
California Passage

California Passage

1950 · Henchman
Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1947 · Limpy Bill
Jesse James Rides Again

Jesse James Rides Again

1947 · Steve Long
Nora Prentiss

Nora Prentiss

1947 · Reporter (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945 · Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)