7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955· TV Series
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 21, 1923(91)
Day of Death
May 12, 2015
Place of Birth
Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Also Known As
John Compton Tolley
John Compton
Acting
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.
Known For
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955· TV Series
5.8
Highway Patrol
1955· TV Series
7.6
Mildred Pierce
1945
6.7
6.9
Cheyenne
1947
6.2
Nora Prentiss
1947
6.0
5.0
The D.A.'s Man
1959· TV Series
4.0
5.0
Filmography
- 1959TVThe D.A.'s Manas Shannon
- 1957MovieSpoilers of the Forestas Billy Mitchell
- 1956MovieFriendly Persuasionas Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
- 1956MovieThunder Over Arizonaas Tab Warren
- 1955TVHighway Patrolas Nick West
- 1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Vincent
- 1955TVAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Walt Norton
- 1954MovieAdventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambushas Baden
- 1951MovieNavy Boundas Vincent Cerrano
- 1951MovieOh! Susannaas Lieutenant Cutter
- 1950MovieCalifornia Passageas Henchman
- 1950MovieThe Glass Menagerieas Young Man
- 1950MovieRock Island Trailas Trooper
- 1947MovieJesse James Rides Againas Steve Long
- 1947MovieCheyenneas Limpy Bill
- 1947MovieNora Prentissas Reporter (uncredited)
- 1945MovieMildred Pierceas Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)