
John Compton
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.
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Known For
Acting History
1959
The D.A.'s Man as Shannon
1957Spoilers of the Forest as Billy Mitchell
1956Friendly Persuasion as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
1956Thunder Over Arizona as Tab Warren
1955Highway Patrol as Nick West
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Vincent
1955Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Walt Norton
1954Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush as Baden
1951Navy Bound as Vincent Cerrano
1951Oh! Susanna as Lieutenant Cutter
1950California Passage as Henchman
1950The Glass Menagerie as Young Man
1950Rock Island Trail as Trooper
1947Jesse James Rides Again as Steve Long
1947Cheyenne as Limpy Bill
1947Nora Prentiss as Reporter (uncredited)
1945Mildred Pierce as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)








