John Compton
Acting
June 21, 1923
Died May 12, 2015 (91 years old)
Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
17
Acting Credits
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
Filmography
The D.A.'s Man
1959
as Shannon
6
Spoilers of the Forest
1957
as Billy Mitchell
6
Thunder Over Arizona
1956
as Tab Warren
6.3
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
6.6
Highway Patrol
1955
as Nick West
6.2
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Vincent
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Walt Norton
7.8
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
1954
as Baden
7
Navy Bound
1951
as Vincent Cerrano
7.5
Oh! Susanna
1951
as Lieutenant Cutter
7
The Glass Menagerie
1950
as Young Man
5.7
Rock Island Trail
1950
as Trooper
6.3
California Passage
1950
as Henchman
6
Cheyenne
1947
as Limpy Bill
7
Jesse James Rides Again
1947
as Steve Long
10
Nora Prentiss
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)
6.3
Mildred Pierce
1945
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
7.6