John Compton
Jun 21, 1923 - May 12, 2015 (91 years old) in 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
Highway Patrol
Nick West
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Vincent
Mildred Pierce
Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
Navy Bound
Vincent Cerrano
Nora Prentiss
Reporter (uncredited)
Cheyenne
Limpy Bill
Friendly Persuasion
Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Jesse James Rides Again
Steve Long
Oh! Susanna
Lieutenant Cutter
The D.A.'s Man
Shannon
Credits
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The D.A.'s Man 1959Shannon★ 5 -
Billy Mitchell★ NR -
Friendly Persuasion 1956Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)★ 6.7 -
Thunder Over Arizona 1956Tab Warren★ 6 -
Highway Patrol 1955Nick West★ 5.8 -
Vincent★ 7.8 -
Baden★ NR -
Navy Bound 1951Vincent Cerrano★ 6 -
Oh! Susanna 1951Lieutenant Cutter★ 5 -
California Passage 1950Henchman★ 4 -
The Glass Menagerie 1950Young Man★ 5.6 -
Rock Island Trail 1950Trooper★ 6 -
Steve Long★ NR -
Cheyenne 1947Limpy Bill★ 6.8 -
Nora Prentiss 1947Reporter (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Mildred Pierce 1945Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)★ 7.6