John Compton
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 16
Movies (13)
Spoilers of the Forest1957Billy Mitchell
Friendly Persuasion1956Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Thunder Over Arizona1956Tab Warren
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush1954Baden
Navy Bound1951Vincent Cerrano
Oh! Susanna1951Lieutenant Cutter
California Passage1950Henchman
The Glass Menagerie1950Young Man
Rock Island Trail1950Trooper
Jesse James Rides Again1947Steve Long
Cheyenne1947Limpy Bill
Nora Prentiss1947Reporter (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce1945Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
Shows (3)
The D.A.'s Man1959Shannon
Highway Patrol1955Nick West
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955Vincent