John Compton
Acting
Born
Jun 21, 1923
From
Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Died
May 12, 2015
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
7.6
Mildred Pierce
Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
6.7
Friendly Persuasion
Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
6.2
Nora Prentiss
Reporter (uncredited)
7.0
Cheyenne
Limpy Bill
Jesse James Rides Again
Steve Long
6.0
Rock Island Trail
Trooper
4.0
California Passage
Henchman
5.7
The Glass Menagerie
Young Man
5.0
Spoilers of the Forest
Billy Mitchell
6.0
Navy Bound
Vincent Cerrano
Filmography — Acting
7.6
1945
Mildred Pierce
Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
6.7
1956
Friendly Persuasion
Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
6.2
1947
Nora Prentiss
Reporter (uncredited)
7.0
1947
Cheyenne
Limpy Bill
1947
Jesse James Rides Again
Steve Long
6.0
1950
Rock Island Trail
Trooper
4.0
1950
California Passage
Henchman
5.7
1950
The Glass Menagerie
Young Man
5.0
1957
Spoilers of the Forest
Billy Mitchell
6.0
1951
Navy Bound
Vincent Cerrano
5.0
1951
Oh! Susanna
Lieutenant Cutter
6.0
1956
Thunder Over Arizona
Tab Warren
1954
Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
Baden