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John Dilson

Acting
Known For

53 Years Old

John Dilson (February 18, 1891 – June 1, 1944) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1934 and 1944.

Born

Brooklyn, New York, USA on 18th February 1891

Died

1st June 1944

All Credits

Citizen Kane Image
Citizen Kane
Ward Heeler (uncredited)
The Grapes of Wrath Image
The Grapes of Wrath
Bookseller (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Image
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Secretary (uncredited)
Sergeant York Image
Sergeant York
Reporter (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette Image
No, No, Nanette
Desk Clerk
Gang Bullets Image
Gang Bullets
Capt. Brown
In Name Only Image
In Name Only
Head Train Steward (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal Image
They Made Me a Criminal
Doctor (uncredited)
Idaho Image
Idaho
Board Member
It's a Wonderful World Image
It's a Wonderful World
Doctor (uncredited)
Dark Command Image
Dark Command
Town Leader
Death from a Distance Image
Death from a Distance
A Night to Remember Image
A Night to Remember
Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Easy Living Image
Easy Living
Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)
Great Guy Image
Great Guy
City Editor (Uncredited)
The Shadow Strikes Image
The Shadow Strikes
Bill Gordan
The Leopard Man Image
The Leopard Man
Coroner (uncredited)
City for Conquest Image
City for Conquest
Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
For Me and My Gal Image
For Me and My Gal
Lou (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine Image
This Land Is Mine
Mayor's Secretary
My Love Came Back Image
My Love Came Back
Accountant (uncredited)
Phantom of Chinatown Image
Phantom of Chinatown
Charlie Frasier
Nancy Drew... Reporter Image
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Each Dawn I Die Image
Each Dawn I Die
Parole Board Member (uncredited)
Bad Little Angel Image
Bad Little Angel
Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)
Johnny Eager Image
Johnny Eager
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
The Man with Nine Lives Image
The Man with Nine Lives
John Hawthorne
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford Image
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)
Kentucky Image
Kentucky
Man at Race Track
You, the People Image
You, the People
Mr. Sanders
The Man They Could Not Hang Image
The Man They Could Not Hang
King - City Editor (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark Image
Whistling in the Dark
Hugo in Show (uncredited)
Marked Men Image
Marked Men
Dr. James Prentiss Harkness
Edison, the Man Image
Edison, the Man
Broker
Three of a Kind Image
Three of a Kind
Doc Adams
Around the World Image
Around the World
Colonel
I Love You Again Image
I Love You Again
Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited)
The Deadly Game Image
The Deadly Game
Harkness
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise Image
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Police Doctor at Hotel
Mission to Moscow Image
Mission to Moscow
American Senator (uncredited)
Sabotage Image
Sabotage
(uncredited)
The Face Behind the Mask Image
The Face Behind the Mask
Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)
Midnight Taxi Image
Midnight Taxi
Doc Wilson
Man-Made Monster Image
Man-Made Monster
Medical Examiner
She Has What It Takes Image
She Has What It Takes
Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)
S.O.S Tidal Wave Image
S.O.S Tidal Wave
Appleby
Music in My Heart Image
Music in My Heart
City Editor (uncredited)
Manpower Image
Manpower
Jail Clerk (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case Image
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)
Millionaires in Prison Image
Millionaires in Prison
Observer at Train Station (uncredited)
Stand Up and Fight Image
Stand Up and Fight
Auctioneer
The Wagons Roll at Night Image
The Wagons Roll at Night
Minister (uncredited)
Obliging Young Lady Image
Obliging Young Lady
Uncle Joe (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous Image
Slightly Dangerous
'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)
Reno Image
Reno
Mr. Jones - Casino Manager
The Lady from Cheyenne Image
The Lady from Cheyenne
Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick
Public Deb No. 1 Image
Public Deb No. 1
Clerk
New York Town Image
New York Town
Doctor (uncredited)
The Calling of Dan Matthews Image
The Calling of Dan Matthews
City Editor Edison (uncredited)
Adventures of Red Ryder Image
Adventures of Red Ryder
Hale
Women Without Names Image
Women Without Names
Sheriff
The Great Profile Image
The Great Profile
Doctor Perkins
Love Is on the Air Image
Love Is on the Air
Meeting Chairman
Racket Busters Image
Racket Busters
Mr. Robbins (uncredited)
Drums of Fu Manchu Image
Drums of Fu Manchu
Prof. Ezra Howard
Woman Wanted Image
Woman Wanted
Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
Dick Tracy Image
Dick Tracy
Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]
Happy Land Image
Happy Land
Charles Clayton (uncredited)
Special Agent Image
Special Agent
Gus (uncredited)
Fly By Night Image
Fly By Night
Police Dr. Tracy
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! Image
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Judge Smith
Ten Gentlemen from West Point Image
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Senator (uncredited)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary Image
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Mr. Davis
Wildcat Image
Wildcat
Gus Sloane
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever Image
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Mr. Davis (uncredited)
Highway West Image
Highway West
The Judge (uncredited)
The Leather Pushers Image
The Leather Pushers
The Golden Fleecing Image
The Golden Fleecing
Cashier (uncredited)
Love Is News Image
Love Is News
Clerk (uncredited)
Tarnished Angel Image
Tarnished Angel
Mr. Greer
The Great Mr. Nobody Image
The Great Mr. Nobody
Pawnbroker
Father Steps Out Image
Father Steps Out
Tom Oliver
Drunk Driving Image
Drunk Driving
Doctor (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke Image
Princess O'Rourke
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
The Country Doctor Image
The Country Doctor
City Editor (uncredited)
Money to Loan Image
Money to Loan
Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant
King of the Royal Mounted Image
King of the Royal Mounted
Wall
Beyond the Sacramento Image
Beyond the Sacramento
Jason Perry
All by Myself Image
All by Myself
Mr. Dilson
The President's Mystery Image
The President's Mystery
Banker (uncredited)
The Chaser Image
The Chaser
Process Server
Easy Money Image
Easy Money
Lawyer Rusick
The Monster and the Girl Image
The Monster and the Girl
Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
King of the Cowboys Image
King of the Cowboys
Bryson
Blackwell's Island Image
Blackwell's Island
Finlay (uncredited)
Doctors Don't Tell Image
Doctors Don't Tell
The Public Pays Image
The Public Pays
Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)
Brother Rat and a Baby Image
Brother Rat and a Baby
Pawnbroker
1-2-3-Go! Image
1-2-3-Go!
Mayor
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. Image
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Henry Weldon
So's Your Uncle Image
So's Your Uncle
Stevens
Pioneers of the West Image
Pioneers of the West
Morgan
I'll Tell the World Image
I'll Tell the World
Legendre
Hold That Woman! Image
Hold That Woman!
Bill Lannigan
Two Latins from Manhattan Image
Two Latins from Manhattan
Jerome Kittleman
Glamour for Sale Image
Glamour for Sale
Wilson (uncredited)
Madame Spy Image
Madame Spy
Proprietor Martin
Ex-Champ Image
Ex-Champ
Lawton
Gallant Sons Image
Gallant Sons
Druggist (uncredited)
North of Shanghai Image
North of Shanghai
Editor
Jesse James at Bay Image
Jesse James at Bay
Collins (uncredited)
Over My Dead Body Image
Over My Dead Body
Editor
Scandal Sheet Image
Scandal Sheet
Chris Durk
They Meet Again Image
They Meet Again
William Merrill Sr.
No Image
Unfinished Rainbows
Prof. Jewett
Borrowing Trouble Image
Borrowing Trouble
Clark
Five Little Peppers at Home Image
Five Little Peppers at Home
Daniels
The Secret Seven Image
The Secret Seven
Walter W. Carter
Legion of the Lawless Image
Legion of the Lawless
Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)
Think It Over Image
Think It Over
The Ghost That Walks Alone Image
The Ghost That Walks Alone
Bascomb (uncredited)
A Man's Game Image
A Man's Game
John T. Bradley
The Mayor of 44th Street Image
The Mayor of 44th Street
Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)
Hitch Hike To Heaven Image
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Charlie Reed
Trouble in Sundown Image
Trouble in Sundown
Edward Simmons
You Can't Escape Forever Image
You Can't Escape Forever
Pop (uncredited)
Sunset in Wyoming Image
Sunset in Wyoming
Phipps
Fixer Dugan Image
Fixer Dugan
Steve
Cyclone on Horseback Image
Cyclone on Horseback
Mr. Williams
Across the Sierras Image
Across the Sierras
Dan Woodworth
Queen of Broadway Image
Queen of Broadway
Bickel
Every Night at Eight Image
Every Night at Eight
Huxley
Danger Ahead Image
Danger Ahead
Thomas Hatch
The Great Gildersleeve Image
The Great Gildersleeve
Mayor Appleton
A Woman is the Judge Image
A Woman is the Judge
Ramsey
Twin Triplets Image
Twin Triplets
J. Benton, City Editor
The Girl Who Came Back Image
The Girl Who Came Back
Henchman Waddy
Flying G-Men Image
Flying G-Men
Dr. Alexander Craig
Private Affairs Image
Private Affairs
Stock Buyer (uncredited)
And Sudden Death Image
And Sudden Death
Judge
We're Only Human Image
We're Only Human
Ballistics Expert
Weather Wizards Image
Weather Wizards
California Meteorologist
Women in Prison Image
Women in Prison
Henry Russell
Who Killed Gail Preston? Image
Who Killed Gail Preston?
Mr. Curran
Beautiful But Broke Image
Beautiful But Broke
Putnam
No Image
A Clean Sweep
Bank Manager
Thundering Frontier Image
Thundering Frontier
Carter Filmore
Stage to Chino Image
Stage to Chino
Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)
Gun to Gun Image
Gun to Gun
The Westerner Image
The Westerner
Senator Lockhart
The Drag-Net Image
The Drag-Net
Arnold Crane
Here I Am a Stranger Image
Here I Am a Stranger
Professor
Cheers of the Crowd Image
Cheers of the Crowd
Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)
Racketeers of the Range Image
Racketeers of the Range
Wiliam J. Benson
No Image
I'll Fix It
Burger, the lawyer
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island Image
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
E.G. Ellsworth
Happiness C.O.D. Image
Happiness C.O.D.
Snyder
Girls Under 21 Image
Girls Under 21
Albert Carter, School Principal
Sabotage Squad Image
Sabotage Squad
Guthrie
Wives Never Know Image
Wives Never Know
Doctor (uncredited)
Naval Academy Image
Naval Academy
John Frazier
The Big Premiere Image
The Big Premiere
Theater Owner