John Compton

Profile

John Compton

Acting

Born 1923-06-21 · Died 2015-05-12

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Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA

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

17 credits across movies and TV

Cheyenne

Cheyenne

1947 · Limpy Bill

Thunder Over Arizona

Thunder Over Arizona

1956 · Tab Warren

Navy Bound

Navy Bound

1951 · Vincent Cerrano

Jesse James Rides Again

Jesse James Rides Again

1947 · Steve Long

Spoilers of the Forest

Spoilers of the Forest

1957 · Billy Mitchell

Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce

1945 · Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)

Oh! Susanna

Oh! Susanna

1951 · Lieutenant Cutter

Friendly Persuasion

Friendly Persuasion

1956 · Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)

The Glass Menagerie

The Glass Menagerie

1950 · Young Man

California Passage

California Passage

1950 · Henchman

Rock Island Trail

Rock Island Trail

1950 · Trooper

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush

1954 · Baden

Nora Prentiss

Nora Prentiss

1947 · Reporter (uncredited)

Highway Patrol

Highway Patrol

1955 · Nick West

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Vincent

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955 · Walt Norton

The D.A.'s Man

The D.A.'s Man

1959 · Shannon