John Compton
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-06-21 (92 years old)
Deathday
2015-05-12
Place of Birth
Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
Also known As
John Compton Tolley
John Compton
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.
Acting
1947
as Limpy Bill
1956
as Tab Warren
1951
as Vincent Cerrano
1947
as Steve Long
1957
as Billy Mitchell
1945
as Theodore 'Ted' Ellison Forrester (uncredited)
1951
as Lieutenant Cutter
1956
as Rebel Lieutenant (uncredited)
1950
as Young Man
1950
as Henchman
1950
as Trooper
1954
1947
as Reporter (uncredited)
Production
2018
as Associate Producer
© All Rights Reserved 2025