John Dilson

ActingBorn: February 18, 1891in Brooklyn, New York, USADied: June 1, 1944

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

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The Ghost That Walks Alone

1944Mystery

as Bascomb (uncredited)

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Beautiful But Broke

1944Comedy

as Putnam

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Gun to Gun

1944Western

as Unknown

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Around the World

1943Comedy

as Colonel

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Happy Land

1943Drama

as Charles Clayton (uncredited)

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Princess O'Rourke

1943Comedy

as Elevator Operator (uncredited)

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So's Your Uncle

1943Adventure

as Stevens

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All by Myself

as Mr. Dilson

The Leopard Man

1943Horror

as Coroner (uncredited)

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Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

1943Drama

as Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)

This Land Is Mine

1943Drama

as Mayor's Secretary

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Mission to Moscow

1943War

as American Senator (uncredited)

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She Has What It Takes

1943Comedy

as Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)

King of the Cowboys

1943Action

as Bryson

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Slightly Dangerous

1943Comedy

as 'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)

Idaho

1943Western

as Board Member

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The Great Gildersleeve

1942Comedy

as Mayor Appleton

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Madame Spy

1942Drama

as Proprietor Martin

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A Night to Remember

1942Comedy

as Medical Examiner (uncredited)

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Queen of Broadway

as Bickel

For Me and My Gal

1942Romance

as Lou (uncredited)

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The Mayor of 44th Street

1942Drama

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

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TCM

You Can't Escape Forever

as Pop (uncredited)

Wildcat

1942Drama

as Gus Sloane

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Sabotage Squad

1942Crime

as Guthrie

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Ten Gentlemen from West Point

1942Western

as Senator (uncredited)

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Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!

1942War

as Judge Smith

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Obliging Young Lady

1942Comedy

as Uncle Joe (uncredited)

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Fly By Night

1942Thriller

as Police Dr. Tracy

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Over My Dead Body

1942Mystery

as Editor

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Night Flight Plus

Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.

1941Crime

as Henry Weldon

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Johnny Eager

1941Crime

as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Poster

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Unfinished Rainbows

1941Drama

as Prof. Jewett

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New York Town

1941Comedy

as Doctor (uncredited)

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Jesse James at Bay

1941Comedy

as Collins (uncredited)

Poster

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I'll Fix It

1941Unknown

as Burger, the lawyer

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Two Latins from Manhattan

as Jerome Kittleman

Sergeant York

1941War

as Reporter (uncredited)

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Doctors Don't Tell

as Unknown

Manpower

1941Crime

as Jail Clerk (uncredited)

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The Deadly Game

1941Drama

as Harkness

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Whistling in the Dark

1941Comedy

as Hugo in Show (uncredited)

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Highway West

1941Crime

as The Judge (uncredited)

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Father Steps Out

as Tom Oliver

Sunset in Wyoming

1941Western

as Phipps

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They Meet Again

1941Drama

as William Merrill Sr.

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Cyclone on Horseback

1941Western

as Mr. Williams

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Naval Academy

1941Drama

as John Frazier

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1-2-3-Go!

1941Comedy

as Mayor

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The Wagons Roll at Night

1941Drama

as Minister (uncredited)

Citizen Kane

1941Mystery

as Ward Heeler (uncredited)

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The Lady from Cheyenne

1941Comedy

as Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick

Man-Made Monster

1941Horror

as Medical Examiner

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The Monster and the Girl

1941Science Fiction

as Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)

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Andy Hardy's Private Secretary

1941Comedy

as Mr. Davis

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The Great Mr. Nobody

as Pawnbroker

Across the Sierras

1941Western

as Dan Woodworth

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The Face Behind the Mask

1941Crime

as Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)

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No, No, Nanette

1940Music

as Desk Clerk

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Thundering Frontier

1940Western

as Carter Filmore

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You, the People

1940Crime

as Mr. Sanders

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Phantom of Chinatown

1940Crime

as Charlie Frasier

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Girls Under 21

1940Drama

as Albert Carter, School Principal

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Gallant Sons

1940Mystery

as Druggist (uncredited)

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Beyond the Sacramento

1940Western

as Jason Perry

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Marked Men

1940Action

as Dr. James Prentiss Harkness

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Glamour for Sale

1940Drama

as Wilson (uncredited)

City for Conquest

1940Romance

as Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)

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King of the Royal Mounted

1940Western

as Wall

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The Leather Pushers

1940Comedy

as Unknown

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Public Deb No. 1

1940Comedy

as Clerk

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The Great Profile

1940Comedy

as Doctor Perkins

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The Golden Fleecing

1940Crime

as Cashier (uncredited)

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The Secret Seven

as Walter W. Carter

I Love You Again

1940Comedy

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

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Stage to Chino

1940Western

as Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)

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My Love Came Back

1940Comedy

as Accountant (uncredited)

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Millionaires in Prison

1940Crime

as Observer at Train Station (uncredited)

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Private Affairs

1940Romance

as Stock Buyer (uncredited)

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Adventures of Red Ryder

1940Action

as Hale

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Hold That Woman!

1940Crime

as Bill Lannigan

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Edison, the Man

1940History

as Broker

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Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

1940Comedy

as Police Doctor at Hotel

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The Man with Nine Lives

1940Science Fiction

as John Hawthorne

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Dark Command

1940Drama

as Town Leader

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Drums of Fu Manchu

as Prof. Ezra Howard

The Grapes of Wrath

1940Drama

as Bookseller (uncredited)

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Women Without Names

1940Crime

as Sheriff

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Pioneers of the West

1940Western

as Morgan

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The Big Premiere

1940Comedy

as Theater Owner

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Five Little Peppers at Home

1940Family

as Daniels

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Danger Ahead

1940Action

as Thomas Hatch

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Brother Rat and a Baby

1940Comedy

as Pawnbroker

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Legion of the Lawless

1940Western

as Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)

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Music in My Heart

1940Music

as City Editor (uncredited)

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Reno

1939Drama

as Mr. Jones - Casino Manager

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Drunk Driving

1939Drama

as Doctor (uncredited)

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Bad Little Angel

1939Drama

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

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

1939Comedy

as Secretary (uncredited)

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Scandal Sheet

1939Drama

as Chris Durk

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Sabotage

1939Action

as (uncredited)

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A Woman is the Judge

1939Drama

as Ramsey

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Here I Am a Stranger

as Professor

Each Dawn I Die

1939Crime

as Parole Board Member (uncredited)

In Name Only

1939Drama

as Head Train Steward (uncredited)

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The Man They Could Not Hang

1939Science Fiction

as King - City Editor (uncredited)

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Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever

1939Comedy

as Mr. Davis (uncredited)

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S.O.S Tidal Wave

1939Crime

as Appleby

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Racketeers of the Range

as Wiliam J. Benson

It's a Wonderful World

1939Comedy

as Doctor (uncredited)

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Ex-Champ

1939Drama

as Lawton

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Fixer Dugan

1939Drama

as Steve

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Weather Wizards

1939Documentary

as California Meteorologist

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Trouble in Sundown

1939Western

as Edward Simmons

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Money to Loan

1939Crime

as Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant

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Nancy Drew... Reporter

1939Comedy

as Deputy Coroner (uncredited)

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Flying G-Men

1939Action

as Dr. Alexander Craig

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North of Shanghai

1939War

as Editor

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Blackwell's Island

1939Comedy

as Finlay (uncredited)

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They Made Me a Criminal

1939Crime

as Doctor (uncredited)

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Stand Up and Fight

1939Drama

as Auctioneer

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Kentucky

1938Drama

as Man at Race Track

Poster

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A Clean Sweep

1938Comedy

as Bank Manager

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Gang Bullets

1938Action

as Capt. Brown

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Tarnished Angel

1938Drama

as Mr. Greer

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Too Hot to Handle

1938Comedy

as Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)

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The Chaser

1938Drama

as Process Server

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Think It Over

1938Crime

as Unknown

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Racket Busters

1938Crime

as Mr. Robbins (uncredited)

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Women in Prison

1938Drama

as Henry Russell

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Who Killed Gail Preston?

1938Crime

as Mr. Curran

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Borrowing Trouble

1937Comedy

as Clark

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The Shadow Strikes

1937Mystery

as Bill Gordan

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Love Is on the Air

as Meeting Chairman

Easy Living

1937Comedy

as Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)

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Midnight Taxi

1937Drama

as Doc Wilson

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Love Is News

1937Romance

as Clerk (uncredited)

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Dick Tracy

1937Crime

as Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]

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Great Guy

1936Crime

as City Editor (Uncredited)

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Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island

1936Action

as E.G. Ellsworth

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The Public Pays

1936Crime

as Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)

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The President's Mystery

1936Drama

as Banker (uncredited)

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Wives Never Know

1936Comedy

as Doctor (uncredited)

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And Sudden Death

1936Drama

as Judge

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Easy Money

1936Crime

as Lawyer Rusick

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Three of a Kind

1936Comedy

as Doc Adams

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The Ex-Mrs. Bradford

1936Comedy

as Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)

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The Drag Net

1936Crime

as Arnold Crane

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The Country Doctor

1936Drama

as City Editor (uncredited)

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Hitch Hike To Heaven

1936Drama

as Charlie Reed

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We're Only Human

1935Crime

as Ballistics Expert

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The Calling of Dan Matthews

1935Drama

as City Editor Edison (uncredited)

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Happiness C.O.D.

1935Comedy

as Snyder

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Twin Triplets

1935Comedy

as J. Benton, City Editor

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The Girl Who Came Back

1935Crime

as Henchman Waddy

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Special Agent

1935Drama

as Gus (uncredited)

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Cheers of the Crowd

1935Drama

as Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)

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Every Night at Eight

1935Comedy

as Huxley

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Woman Wanted

1935Comedy

as Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)

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Death from a Distance

1935Mystery

as Unknown

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The Westerner

1934Western

as Senator Lockhart

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A Man's Game

1934Drama

as John T. Bradley

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I'll Tell the World

1934Romance

as Legendre