Acting
John Compton
1923 · Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
14 films
Bio
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
Friendly Persuasion
Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Mildred Pierce
Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
The Last Movie Star
Associate Producer
Nora Prentiss
Reporter (uncredited)
Oh! Susanna
Lieutenant Cutter
California Passage
Henchman
Rock Island Trail
Trooper
Cheyenne
Limpy Bill
The Glass Menagerie
Young Man
Jesse James Rides Again
Steve Long
Spoilers of the Forest
Billy Mitchell
Navy Bound
Vincent Cerrano