About
John Compton
Overview
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
Acting |
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| 1957 | Spoilers of the Forest | Actor | Billy Mitchell | N/A N/A |
| 1956 | Friendly Persuasion | Actor | Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited) | 60 Fair |
| 1956 | Thunder Over Arizona | Actor | Tab Warren | 59 Average |
| 1954 | Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush | Actor | Baden | N/A N/A |
| 1951 | Navy Bound | Actor | Vincent Cerrano | 58 Average |
| 1951 | Oh! Susanna | Actor | Lieutenant Cutter | 58 Average |
| 1950 | California Passage | Actor | Henchman | 58 Average |
| 1950 | The Glass Menagerie | Actor | Young Man | 58 Average |
| 1950 | Rock Island Trail | Actor | Trooper | 58 Average |
| 1947 | Jesse James Rides Again | Actor | Steve Long | N/A N/A |
| 1947 | Cheyenne | Actor | Limpy Bill | 58 Average |
| 1947 | Nora Prentiss | Actor | Reporter (uncredited) | 58 Average |
| 1945 | Mildred Pierce | Actor | Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited) | 66 Fair |
Production |
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| 2018 | The Last Movie Star | Production | Associate Producer | 59 Average |