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Acting
John Compton
John Compton is best known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Highway Patrol and The D.A.'s Man. John Compton was born on June 21, 1923. John Compton died on May 12, 2015 at the age of 91.
- Born
- June 21, 1923
- Place of birth
- Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA
- Died
- May 12, 2015 (91 years old)
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
Filmography
- 1959The D.A.'s ManShannon
- 1955Highway PatrolNick West
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsVincent
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has John Compton been in?
John Compton is best known for Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Highway Patrol and The D.A.'s Man.
When was John Compton born?
John Compton was born on June 21, 1923. (Lynchburg, Tennessee, USA)
How old is John Compton?
John Compton died on May 12, 2015 at the age of 91.
Updated: November 3, 2026 ·