7.1
Movie
Acting
John Dilson
- Born
- Died
- (aged 53)
- Birthplace
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Credits
- 163 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
7.1
Movie
6.4
Movie
Dark Command
6.1
Movie
Man-Made Monster
6.8
Movie
Edison, the Man
6.3
Movie
The Man with Nine Lives
6.8
Movie
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
4.7
Movie
The Shadow Strikes
6.0
Movie
Phantom of Chinatown
6.1
Movie
Kentucky
5.2
Movie
Dick Tracy
5.9
Movie
Gang Bullets
5.2
Movie
Doctors Don't Tell
5.7
Movie
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
5.8
Movie
Three of a Kind
5.6
Movie
Marked Men
5.4
Movie
The Drag Net
6.0
Movie
King of the Cowboys
5.3
Movie
Tarnished Angel
Acting credits 163
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1944 | The Ghost That Walks Alone Film | Bascomb (uncredited) |
| 1944 | Beautiful But Broke Film | Putnam |
| 1944 | Gun to Gun Film | |
| 1943 | Around the World Film | Colonel |
| 1943 | Happy Land Film | Charles Clayton (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Princess O'Rourke Film | Elevator Operator (uncredited) |
| 1943 | So's Your Uncle Film | Stevens |
| 1943 | All by Myself Film | Mr. Dilson |
| 1943 | The Leopard Man Film | Coroner (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case Film | Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited) |
| 1943 | This Land Is Mine Film | Mayor's Secretary |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscow Film | American Senator (uncredited) |
| 1943 | She Has What It Takes Film | Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson) |
| 1943 | King of the Cowboys Film | Bryson |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerous Film | 'Telegram' reporter (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Idaho Film | Board Member |
| 1942 | The Great Gildersleeve Film | Mayor Appleton |
| 1942 | Madame Spy Film | Proprietor Martin |
| 1942 | A Night to Remember Film | Medical Examiner (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Queen of Broadway Film | Bickel |
| 1942 | For Me and My Gal Film | Lou (uncredited) |
| 1942 | The Mayor of 44th Street Film | Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson) |
| 1942 | You Can't Escape Forever Film | Pop (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Wildcat Film | Gus Sloane |
| 1942 | Sabotage Squad Film | Guthrie |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Point Film | Senator (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! Film | Judge Smith |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Lady Film | Uncle Joe (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Fly By Night Film | Police Dr. Tracy |
| 1942 | Over My Dead Body Film | Editor |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. Film | Henry Weldon |
| 1941 | Johnny Eager Film | Pawnbroker (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Unfinished Rainbows Film | Prof. Jewett |
| 1941 | New York Town Film | Doctor (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Jesse James at Bay Film | Collins (uncredited) |
| 1941 | I'll Fix It Film | Burger, the lawyer |
| 1941 | Two Latins from Manhattan Film | Jerome Kittleman |
| 1941 | Sergeant York Film | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Doctors Don't Tell Film | |
| 1941 | Manpower Film | Jail Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Deadly Game Film | Harkness |
| 1941 | Whistling in the Dark Film | Hugo in Show (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Highway West Film | The Judge (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Father Steps Out Film | Tom Oliver |
| 1941 | Sunset in Wyoming Film | Phipps |
| 1941 | They Meet Again Film | William Merrill Sr. |
| 1941 | Cyclone on Horseback Film | Mr. Williams |
| 1941 | Naval Academy Film | John Frazier |
| 1941 | 1-2-3-Go! Film | Mayor |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Night Film | Minister (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Citizen Kane Film | Ward Heeler (uncredited) |
| 1941 | The Lady from Cheyenne Film | Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick |
| 1941 | Man-Made Monster Film | Medical Examiner |
| 1941 | The Monster and the Girl Film | Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited) |
| 1941 | Andy Hardy's Private Secretary Film | Mr. Davis |
| 1941 | The Great Mr. Nobody Film | Pawnbroker |
| 1941 | Across the Sierras Film | Dan Woodworth |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Mask Film | Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited) |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanette Film | Desk Clerk |
| 1940 | Thundering Frontier Film | Carter Filmore |