John Dilson

John Dilson

  • Birthday: 1891-02-18
  • Deathday: 1944-06-01
  • Place of birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Also know as: John H. Dilson

Biography

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

Filmography

Phantom of Chinatown

1940

As Charlie Frasier

Girls Under 21

1940

As Albert Carter, School Principal

Women in Prison

1938

As Henry Russell

Marked Men

1940

As Dr. James Prentiss Harkness

Scandal Sheet

1939

As Chris Durk

Dick Tracy

1937

As Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]

Who Killed Gail Preston?

1938

As Mr. Curran

Three of a Kind

1936

As Doc Adams

The Drag-Net

1936

As Arnold Crane

Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island

1936

As E.G. Ellsworth

Happiness C.O.D.

1935

As Snyder

Adventures of Red Ryder

1940

As Hale

Gang Bullets

1938

As Capt. Brown

Wildcat

1942

As Gus Sloane

Pioneers of the West

1940

As Morgan

A Man's Game

1934

As John T. Bradley

The Man with Nine Lives

1940

As John Hawthorne

Every Night at Eight

1935

As Huxley

The Girl Who Came Back

1935

As Henchman Waddy

Twin Triplets

1935

As J. Benton, City Editor

I'll Tell the World

1934

As Legendre

Racket Busters

1938

As Mr. Robbins (uncredited)

We're Only Human

1935

As Ballistics Expert

Woman Wanted

1935

As Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)

Midnight Taxi

1937

As Doc Wilson

Love Is on the Air

1937

As Meeting Chairman

Tarnished Angel

1938

As Mr. Greer

Stand Up and Fight

1939

As Auctioneer

They Made Me a Criminal

1939

As Doctor (uncredited)

Cheers of the Crowd

1935

As Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)

Blackwell's Island

1939

As Finlay (uncredited)

It's a Wonderful World

1939

As Doctor (uncredited)

In Name Only

1939

As Head Train Steward (uncredited)

Each Dawn I Die

1939

As Parole Board Member (uncredited)

The Man They Could Not Hang

1939

As King - City Editor (uncredited)

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939

As Secretary (uncredited)

Reno

1939

As Mr. Jones - Casino Manager

Man-Made Monster

1941

As Medical Examiner

You, the People

1940

As Mr. Sanders

King of the Royal Mounted

1940

As Wall

Danger Ahead

1940

As Thomas Hatch

Drums of Fu Manchu

1940

As Prof. Ezra Howard

The Big Premiere

1940

As Theater Owner

Kentucky

1938

As Man at Race Track

Fixer Dugan

1939

As Steve

The Country Doctor

1936

As City Editor (uncredited)

Thundering Frontier

1940

As Carter Filmore

Bad Little Angel

1939

As Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)

Here I Am a Stranger

1939

As Professor

Sunset in Wyoming

1941

As Phipps

Legion of the Lawless

1940

As Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)

Brother Rat and a Baby

1940

As Pawnbroker

Music in My Heart

1940

As City Editor (uncredited)

The Grapes of Wrath

1940

As Bookseller

Edison, the Man

1940

As Broker

Jesse James at Bay

1941

As Collins (uncredited)

Five Little Peppers at Home

1940

As Daniels

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940

As Police Doctor at Hotel

Nancy Drew... Reporter

1939

As Deputy Coroner (uncredited)

Father Steps Out

1941

As Tom Oliver

Trouble in Sundown

1939

As Edward Simmons

Money to Loan

1939

As Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant

All by Myself

1943

As Mr. Dilson

Easy Money

1936

As Lawyer Rusick

Dark Command

1940

As Town Leader

The Lady from Cheyenne

1941

As Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick

Love Is News

1937

As Clerk (uncredited)

Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941

As Mr. Davis

Happy Land

1943

As Charles Clayton (uncredited)

Sergeant York

1941

As Reporter (uncredited)

This Land Is Mine

1943

As Mayor's Secretary

My Love Came Back

1940

As Accountant (uncredited)

Gallant Sons

1940

As Druggist (uncredited)

The Golden Fleecing

1940

As Cashier (uncredited)

Millionaires in Prison

1940

As Observer at Train Station (uncredited)

No, No, Nanette

1940

As Desk Clerk

Madame Spy

1942

As Proprietor Martin

The Great Profile

1940

As Doctor Perkins

Women Without Names

1940

As Sheriff

Hold That Woman!

1940

As Bill Lannigan

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

1941

As Henry Weldon

Beyond the Sacramento

1940

As Jason Perry

Weather Wizards

1939

As California Meteorologist

The Mayor of 44th Street

1942

As Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)

City for Conquest

1940

As Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)

I Love You Again

1940

As Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited)

And Sudden Death

1936

As Judge

Hitch Hike To Heaven

1936

As Charlie Reed

Citizen Kane

1941

As Ward Heeler (uncredited)

The Shadow Strikes

1937

As Bill Gordan

Across the Sierras

1941

As Dan Woodworth

I'll Fix It

1941

As Burger, the lawyer

Sabotage

1939

As (uncredited)

Cyclone on Horseback

1941

As Mr. Williams

Queen of Broadway

1942

As Bickel

Sabotage Squad

1942

As Guthrie

The Great Gildersleeve

1942

As Mayor Appleton

Idaho

1943

As Board Member

King of the Cowboys

1943

As Bryson

Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942

As Senator (uncredited)

Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

1939

As Mr. Davis (uncredited)

The Leopard Man

1943

As The Coroner

S.O.S Tidal Wave

1939

As Appleby

New York Town

1941

As Doctor (uncredited)

The Great Mr. Nobody

1941

As Pawnbroker

Over My Dead Body

1942

As Editor

Obliging Young Lady

1942

As Uncle Joe (uncredited)

Slightly Dangerous

1943

As 'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)

A Woman is the Judge

1939

As Ramsey

A Clean Sweep

1938

As Bank Manager

Beautiful But Broke

1944

As Putnam

Borrowing Trouble

1937

As Clark

Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

1942

As Judge Smith

Around the World

1943

As Colonel

Naval Academy

1941

As John Frazier

The Public Pays

1936

As Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)

Princess O'Rourke

1943

As Elevator Operator (uncredited)

So's Your Uncle

1943

As Stevens

Public Deb No. 1

1940

As Clerk

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943

As Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)

Mission to Moscow

1943

As American Senator (uncredited)

Ex-Champ

1939

As Lawton

A Night to Remember

1942

As Medical Examiner

The Chaser

1938

As Process Server

The Calling of Dan Matthews

1935

As City Editor Edison (uncredited)

Glamour for Sale

1940

As Wilson (uncredited)

Special Agent

1935

As Gus (uncredited)

Highway West

1941

As The Judge (uncredited)

Whistling in the Dark

1941

As Hugo in Show (uncredited)

Private Affairs

1940

As Stock Buyer (uncredited)

Drunk Driving

1939

As Doctor (uncredited)

Great Guy

1936

As City Editor (Uncredited)

She Has What It Takes

1943

As Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)

You Can't Escape Forever

1942

As Pop (uncredited)

For Me and My Gal

1942

As Lou (uncredited)

Fly-By-Night

1942

As Police Dr. Tracy

The Secret Seven

1940

As Walter W. Carter

Think It Over

1938

As

Doctors Don't Tell

1941

As

Two Latins from Manhattan

1941

As Jerome Kittleman

Flying G-Men

1939

As Dr. Alexander Craig

Gun to Gun

1944

As

They Meet Again

1941

As William Merrill Sr.

The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936

As Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)

Johnny Eager

1941

As Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Racketeers of the Range

1939

As Wiliam J. Benson

The Wagons Roll at Night

1941

As Minister (uncredited)

The Leather Pushers

1940

As

Stage to Chino

1940

As Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)

The Deadly Game

1941

As Harkness

Manpower

1941

As Jail Clerk (uncredited)

Easy Living

1937

As Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)

North of Shanghai

1939

As Editor

The Monster and the Girl

1941

As Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)

The President's Mystery

1936

As Banker (uncredited)

The Ghost That Walks Alone

1944

As Bascomb (uncredited)

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