John Cason
Acting • Born 1918-06-29 – Died 1961-07-07
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
90 credits
Belle Starr's Daughter
Movie • 1948
Kiowa Posseman
Cimarron
Movie • 1960
Suggs (uncredited)
Crooked River
Movie • 1950
Kent
Westward the Women
Movie • 1951
Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
Marshal of Heldorado
Movie • 1950
Jake Tulliver
Hostile Country
Movie • 1950
Ed Brady
West of the Brazos
Movie • 1950
The Cyclone Kid
Stagecoach Outlaws
Movie • 1945
Joe
Sunset Carson Rides Again
Movie • 1948
Sam Webster
Cattle Queen of Montana
Movie • 1954
Henchman (uncredited)
Thunder Over the Plains
Movie • 1953
Kehoe (uncredited)
Tough Assignment
Movie • 1949
Joe
The Hard Man
Movie • 1957
Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
The Texas Rangers
Movie • 1951
Streets of Ghost Town
Movie • 1950
The Lost Planet
Movie • 1953
Hopper
Larceny in Her Heart
Movie • 1946
Club Bouncer
Wild Horse Phantom
Movie • 1944
Lucas
Gunmen from Laredo
Movie • 1959
From Here to Eternity
Movie • 1953
Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
Snowfire
Movie • 1958
Buff Stoner
Hellgate
Movie • 1952
Guard (uncredited)
Gun Smoke
Movie • 1945
Henchman Red
Rimfire
Movie • 1949
Blazer
Ambush Trail
Movie • 1946
Henchman Ed Blaine
Dead Man's Gold
Movie • 1948
Matt Conway
The Last Frontier
Movie • 1955
First Sentry (uncredited)
Red Desert
Movie • 1949
Bob Horn
3:10 to Yuma
Movie • 1957
Wade Henchman (uncredited)
The Lone Hand Texan
Movie • 1947
Henchman (uncredited)
Red River Shore
Movie • 1953
Joe
The Gallant Legion
Movie • 1948
Sprauge
Rustlers on Horseback
Movie • 1950
Henchman Murray
Colorado Ranger
Movie • 1950
Loco Joe
Don Daredevil Rides Again
Movie • 1951
Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
Fast on the Draw
Movie • 1950
Tex
Range Land
Movie • 1949
Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
The Thundering Trail
Movie • 1951
Henchman Conway
Redwood Forest Trail
Movie • 1950
Curley
Black Hills Ambush
Movie • 1952
Jake
The Black Lash
Movie • 1952
Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
The Lone Star Vigilantes
Movie • 1942
Henchman Soldier (uncredited)
Son of Geronimo
Movie • 1952
Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
Wagon Team
Movie • 1952
Henchman Slim
Fugitive Valley
Movie • 1941
Whip Rider (uncredited)
His Brother's Ghost
Movie • 1945
Henchman Jarrett
Fighting Bill Carson
Movie • 1945
Joe
Ghost Guns
Movie • 1944
Henchman Bart
Shadows of Death
Movie • 1945
Butch
Overland Riders
Movie • 1946
Henchman
Prairie Badmen
Movie • 1946
Steve
Flaming Bullets
Movie • 1945
Henchman Jim (uncredited)
Ghost Of Hidden Valley
Movie • 1946
Buck
Mark of the Lash
Movie • 1948
Colt Jackson
Lost Canyon
Movie • 1942
Henchman
Down Rio Grande Way
Movie • 1942
Red
Badlands of Dakota
Movie • 1941
Townsman
A Snitch in Time
Movie • 1950
Louie (uncredited)
Savage Frontier
Movie • 1953
Buck Matson
Border Patrol
Movie • 1943
Miner
Go West, Young Lady
Movie • 1941
Barfly
Wyoming Renegades
Movie • 1954
O.C. Hanks
Ringside
Movie • 1949
Tiger Johnson
Buck Privates
Movie • 1941
Fighter (uncredited)
Rio Rita
Movie • 1942
Ranger (uncredited)
Jungle Drums of Africa
Movie • 1953
Regas
A Lawless Street
Movie • 1955
Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Desperadoes of the West
Movie • 1950
Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
Laramie
Movie • 1949
Henchman (uncredited)
Challenge of the Range
Movie • 1949
Henchman Henley (uncredited)
Cowboy
Movie • 1958
Trail Hand (uncredited)
Count Three and Pray
Movie • 1955
Gun Fury
Movie • 1953
High Noon
Movie • 1952
Barfly (uncredited)
Valley of the Sun
Movie • 1942
Officer at Court Martial (uncredited)
U-238 and the Witch Doctor
Movie • 1966
Regas
The Hawk of Wild River
Movie • 1952
Duke/Henchman
Follow the Boys
Movie • 1944
Soldier Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Voodoo Tiger
Movie • 1952
Jerry Masters
Devil Goddess
Movie • 1955
Henchman
The Last Round-up
Movie • 1947
The Lone Ranger
TV • 1949
Shorty
The Lone Ranger
TV • 1949
Rawhide
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV • 1955
Cell Guard (uncredited)
The Adventures of Champion
TV • 1955
Cole
The Untouchables
TV • 1959
Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV • 1951
Carl Rigby
Boston Blackie
TV • 1951
Ed
Boston Blackie
TV • 1951
Knot Head
The Cisco Kid
TV • 1950
Cavvy - Henchman