Acting
John Compton
Born June 21, 1923 · Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA · Died May 12, 2015
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.
Known for
90
7.9
Mildred Pierce
Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
898.5
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Vincent, Walt Norton
687.3
Friendly Persuasion
Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
597.0
The Last Movie Star
Associate Producer
7.1
Nora Prentiss
Reporter (uncredited)
7.0
The Glass Menagerie
Young Man
6.5
Cheyenne
Limpy Bill
7.7
Highway Patrol
Nick West
6.2
Rock Island Trail
Trooper
5.4
Thunder Over Arizona
Tab Warren
6.4
California Passage
Henchman
5.2
Navy Bound
Vincent Cerrano
5.7
Spoilers of the Forest
Billy Mitchell
5.7
Oh! Susanna
Lieutenant Cutter
7.3
The D.A.'s Man
Shannon
6.2
Jesse James Rides Again
Steve Long
7.0 TMDB
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
Baden
Filmography
- 2018The Last Movie StarAssociate ProducerMovie
- 1959The D.A.'s ManShannonSeries
- 1957Spoilers of the ForestBilly MitchellMovie
- 1956Friendly PersuasionRebel Lieutenant (uncredited)Movie
- 1956Thunder Over ArizonaTab WarrenMovie
- 1955Highway PatrolNick WestSeries
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsVincent, Walt NortonSeries
- 1954Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border AmbushBadenMovie
- 1951Navy BoundVincent CerranoMovie
- 1951Oh! SusannaLieutenant CutterMovie
- 1950California PassageHenchmanMovie
- 1950The Glass MenagerieYoung ManMovie
- 1950Rock Island TrailTrooperMovie
- 1947Jesse James Rides AgainSteve LongMovie
- 1947CheyenneLimpy BillMovie
- 1947Nora PrentissReporter (uncredited)Movie
- 1945Mildred PierceTheodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)Movie