
John Compton
Acting
1923-06-21 · Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
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(17)
tvThe D.A.'s Man
as Shannon · 1959 · 6.0
movieSpoilers of the Forest
as Billy Mitchell · 1957 · 6.0
movieFriendly Persuasion
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited) · 1956 · 6.7
movieThunder Over Arizona
as Tab Warren · 1956 · 6.3
tvHighway Patrol
as Nick West · 1955 · 6.1
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
as Vincent · 1955 · 7.8
tvAlfred Hitchcock Presents
as Walt Norton · 1955 · 7.8
movieAdventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
as Baden · 1954 · 7.0
movieNavy Bound
as Vincent Cerrano · 1951 · 7.5
movieOh! Susanna
as Lieutenant Cutter · 1951 · 7.0
movieCalifornia Passage
as Henchman · 1950 · 6.5
movieThe Glass Menagerie
as Young Man · 1950 · 5.7
movieRock Island Trail
as Trooper · 1950 · 6.3
movieJesse James Rides Again
as Steve Long · 1947 · 10.0
movieCheyenne
as Limpy Bill · 1947 · 7.0
movieNora Prentiss
as Reporter (uncredited) · 1947 · 6.2
movieMildred Pierce
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited) · 1945 · 7.6