John Cason
Acting
Biography
John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.
Filmography 92
Movies (84)
- U-238 and the Witch Doctor1966Regas
Cimarron1960Suggs (uncredited)
Gunmen from Laredo1959
Snowfire1958Buff Stoner
Cowboy1958Trail Hand (uncredited)
The Hard Man1957Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
3:10 to Yuma1957Wade Henchman (uncredited)
The Last Frontier1955First Sentry (uncredited)
Top Gun1955Ben (uncredited)
A Lawless Street1955Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Devil Goddess1955Henchman
Count Three and Pray1955
Tennessee's Partner1955Townsman (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana1954Henchman (uncredited)
Wyoming Renegades1954O.C. Hanks
Red River Shore1953Joe
Thunder Over the Plains1953Kehoe (uncredited)
Gun Fury1953
From Here to Eternity1953Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
The Lost Planet1953Hopper
Savage Frontier1953Buck Matson
Jungle Drums of Africa1953Regas
Voodoo Tiger1952Jerry Masters
Son of Geronimo1952Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
Wagon Team1952Henchman Slim
Hellgate1952Guard (uncredited)
High Noon1952Barfly (uncredited)
Black Hills Ambush1952Jake
The Hawk of Wild River1952Duke/Henchman
The Black Lash1952Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
Shows (8)
The Untouchables1959Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Adventures of Champion1955Cole
Cheyenne1955Townsman (uncredited)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp1955Cell Guard (uncredited)
Boston Blackie1951Ed
The Adventures of Kit Carson1951Carl Rigby
The Cisco Kid1950Cavvy - Henchman
The Lone Ranger1949Shorty