Acting credits
16
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
John Compton
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.0
Low visibility
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Movies: 14Series: 3Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 1181119
IMDb ID: nm0174048
Known for: Acting
Born: June 21, 1923
Died: May 12, 2015
Age: 91
Place of birth: Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1945 - 2018
Years active: 74
Average TMDB rating: 6.74
Wikidata: Q30604163
Also known as
John Compton Tolley
Other jobs
Associate Producer (1)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with John Compton.
6.5
The Last Movie Star
Associate Producer
2018 Movie
Spoilers of the Forest
as Billy Mitchell
1957 Movie
6.7
Friendly Persuasion
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
1956 Movie
6.0
Thunder Over Arizona
as Tab Warren
1956 Movie
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
as Baden
1954 Movie
6.0
Navy Bound
as Vincent Cerrano
1951 Movie
5.0
Oh! Susanna
as Lieutenant Cutter
1951 Movie
4.0
California Passage
as Henchman
1950 Movie
5.6
The Glass Menagerie
as Young Man
1950 Movie
6.0
Rock Island Trail
as Trooper
1950 Movie
Jesse James Rides Again
as Steve Long
1947 Movie
6.8
Cheyenne
as Limpy Bill
1947 Movie
6.2
Nora Prentiss
as Reporter (uncredited)
1947 Movie
7.6
Mildred Pierce
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
1945 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with John Compton.
