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BornJune 21, 1923
DiedMay 12, 2015 (age 91)
Place of birthLynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Film credits13
John Compton
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
Spoilers of the Forest
1957
as Billy Mitchell
Friendly Persuasion
1956
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Thunder Over Arizona
1956
as Tab Warren
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
1954
as Baden
Navy Bound
1951
as Vincent Cerrano
Oh! Susanna
1951
as Lieutenant Cutter
California Passage
1950
as Henchman
The Glass Menagerie
1950
as Young Man
Rock Island Trail
1950
as Trooper
Jesse James Rides Again
1947
as Steve Long
Cheyenne
1947
as Limpy Bill
Nora Prentiss
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
1945
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)