John Compton
Acting1923Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
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
Acting History
2018
The Last Movie Star
Associate Producer
1957
Spoilers of the Forest
as Billy Mitchell
1956
Friendly Persuasion
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
Thunder Over Arizona
as Tab Warren
Highway Patrol
TVas Nick West• 1 eps
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TVas Walt Norton / Vincent• 1 eps
1954
1950
The Glass Menagerie
as Young Man
California Passage
as Henchman
1947
1945
Mildred Pierce
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)