John Dilson
Born
February 18, 1891 (age 53)
Died
June 1, 1944
Birthplace
Brooklyn, New York, USA

John Dilson

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

Movies

The Ghost That Walks Alone
The Ghost That Walks Alone
1944 ★ 3.7
Bascomb (uncredited)
Beautiful But Broke
Beautiful But Broke
1944 ★ 5.0
Putnam
Gun to Gun
Gun to Gun
1944
Around the World
Around the World
1943 ★ 5.0
Colonel
Happy Land
Happy Land
1943 ★ 6.2
Charles Clayton (uncredited)
Princess O'Rourke
Princess O'Rourke
1943 ★ 6.3
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
So's Your Uncle
So's Your Uncle
1943 ★ 5.0
Stevens
All by Myself
All by Myself
1943
Mr. Dilson
The Leopard Man
The Leopard Man
1943 ★ 6.5
Coroner (uncredited)
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
1943 ★ 5.5
Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)
This Land Is Mine
This Land Is Mine
1943 ★ 7.2
Mayor's Secretary
Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow
1943 ★ 5.3
American Senator (uncredited)
She Has What It Takes
She Has What It Takes
1943
Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson)
King of the Cowboys
King of the Cowboys
1943 ★ 5.5
Bryson
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous
1943 ★ 6.1
'Telegram' reporter (uncredited)
Idaho
Idaho
1943 ★ 5.7
Board Member
The Great Gildersleeve
The Great Gildersleeve
1942 ★ 6.1
Mayor Appleton
Madame Spy
Madame Spy
1942 ★ 6.0
Proprietor Martin
A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
1942 ★ 6.6
Medical Examiner (uncredited)
Queen of Broadway
Queen of Broadway
1942 ★ 5.0
Bickel
For Me and My Gal
For Me and My Gal
1942 ★ 6.4
Lou (uncredited)
The Mayor of 44th Street
The Mayor of 44th Street
1942 ★ 4.3
Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)
You Can't Escape Forever
You Can't Escape Forever
1942 ★ 5.4
Pop (uncredited)
Wildcat
Wildcat
1942 ★ 3.5
Gus Sloane
Sabotage Squad
Sabotage Squad
1942 ★ 6.0
Guthrie
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
Ten Gentlemen from West Point
1942 ★ 5.8
Senator (uncredited)
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!
1942 ★ 3.5
Judge Smith
Obliging Young Lady
Obliging Young Lady
1942 ★ 5.0
Uncle Joe (uncredited)
Fly By Night
Fly By Night
1942 ★ 6.4
Police Dr. Tracy
Over My Dead Body
Over My Dead Body
1942
Editor
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941 ★ 5.7
Henry Weldon
Johnny Eager
Johnny Eager
1941 ★ 6.1
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Unfinished Rainbows
Unfinished Rainbows
1941
Prof. Jewett
New York Town
New York Town
1941 ★ 10.0
Doctor (uncredited)
Jesse James at Bay
Jesse James at Bay
1941 ★ 4.2
Collins (uncredited)
I'll Fix It
I'll Fix It
1941
Burger, the lawyer
Two Latins from Manhattan
Two Latins from Manhattan
1941 ★ 5.0
Jerome Kittleman
Sergeant York
Sergeant York
1941 ★ 7.2
Reporter (uncredited)
Doctors Don't Tell
Doctors Don't Tell
1941 ★ 4.9
Manpower
Manpower
1941 ★ 6.7
Jail Clerk (uncredited)
The Deadly Game
The Deadly Game
1941 ★ 6.0
Harkness
Whistling in the Dark
Whistling in the Dark
1941 ★ 5.8
Hugo in Show (uncredited)
Highway West
Highway West
1941 ★ 5.8
The Judge (uncredited)
Father Steps Out
Father Steps Out
1941 ★ 3.0
Tom Oliver
Sunset in Wyoming
Sunset in Wyoming
1941
Phipps
They Meet Again
They Meet Again
1941 ★ 5.0
William Merrill Sr.
Cyclone on Horseback
Cyclone on Horseback
1941 ★ 5.8
Mr. Williams
Naval Academy
Naval Academy
1941
John Frazier
1-2-3-Go!
1-2-3-Go!
1941 ★ 6.5
Mayor
The Wagons Roll at Night
The Wagons Roll at Night
1941 ★ 6.5
Minister (uncredited)
Citizen Kane
Citizen Kane
1941 ★ 8.0
Ward Heeler (uncredited)
The Lady from Cheyenne
The Lady from Cheyenne
1941 ★ 4.6
Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick
Man-Made Monster
Man-Made Monster
1941 ★ 6.1
Medical Examiner
The Monster and the Girl
The Monster and the Girl
1941 ★ 5.7
Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited)
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
1941 ★ 5.4
Mr. Davis
The Great Mr. Nobody
The Great Mr. Nobody
1941 ★ 5.3
Pawnbroker
Across the Sierras
Across the Sierras
1941 ★ 2.2
Dan Woodworth
The Face Behind the Mask
The Face Behind the Mask
1941 ★ 6.5
Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited)
No, No, Nanette
No, No, Nanette
1940 ★ 6.0
Desk Clerk
Thundering Frontier
Thundering Frontier
1940
Carter Filmore
You, the People
You, the People
1940 ★ 5.8
Mr. Sanders
Phantom of Chinatown
Phantom of Chinatown
1940 ★ 5.8
Charlie Frasier
Girls Under 21
Girls Under 21
1940 ★ 4.0
Albert Carter, School Principal
Gallant Sons
Gallant Sons
1940 ★ 7.2
Druggist (uncredited)
Beyond the Sacramento
Beyond the Sacramento
1940
Jason Perry
Marked Men
Marked Men
1940 ★ 5.0
Dr. James Prentiss Harkness
Glamour for Sale
Glamour for Sale
1940 ★ 4.3
Wilson (uncredited)
City for Conquest
City for Conquest
1940 ★ 6.8
Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited)
King of the Royal Mounted
King of the Royal Mounted
1940 ★ 6.0
Wall
The Leather Pushers
The Leather Pushers
1940
Public Deb No. 1
Public Deb No. 1
1940 ★ 4.4
Clerk
The Great Profile
The Great Profile
1940 ★ 6.3
Doctor Perkins
The Golden Fleecing
The Golden Fleecing
1940 ★ 5.3
Cashier (uncredited)
The Secret Seven
The Secret Seven
1940
Walter W. Carter
I Love You Again
I Love You Again
1940 ★ 7.2
Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited)
Stage to Chino
Stage to Chino
1940 ★ 5.4
Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited)
My Love Came Back
My Love Came Back
1940 ★ 4.6
Accountant (uncredited)
Millionaires in Prison
Millionaires in Prison
1940 ★ 6.0
Observer at Train Station (uncredited)
Private Affairs
Private Affairs
1940
Stock Buyer (uncredited)
Adventures of Red Ryder
Adventures of Red Ryder
1940 ★ 5.5
Hale
Hold That Woman!
Hold That Woman!
1940 ★ 5.0
Bill Lannigan
Edison, the Man
Edison, the Man
1940 ★ 6.8
Broker
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940 ★ 6.7
Police Doctor at Hotel
The Man with Nine Lives
The Man with Nine Lives
1940 ★ 6.2
John Hawthorne
Dark Command
Dark Command
1940 ★ 6.3
Town Leader
Drums of Fu Manchu
Drums of Fu Manchu
1940 ★ 6.1
Prof. Ezra Howard
The Grapes of Wrath
The Grapes of Wrath
1940 ★ 7.8
Bookseller (uncredited)
Women Without Names
Women Without Names
1940 ★ 4.1
Sheriff
Pioneers of the West
Pioneers of the West
1940
Morgan
The Big Premiere
The Big Premiere
1940 ★ 6.0
Theater Owner
Five Little Peppers at Home
Five Little Peppers at Home
1940 ★ 6.3
Daniels
Danger Ahead
Danger Ahead
1940
Thomas Hatch
Brother Rat and a Baby
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940 ★ 5.2
Pawnbroker
Legion of the Lawless
Legion of the Lawless
1940 ★ 5.4
Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited)
Music in My Heart
Music in My Heart
1940 ★ 6.2
City Editor (uncredited)
Reno
Reno
1939 ★ 6.0
Mr. Jones - Casino Manager
Drunk Driving
Drunk Driving
1939 ★ 5.4
Doctor (uncredited)
Bad Little Angel
Bad Little Angel
1939 ★ 4.9
Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939 ★ 7.8
Secretary (uncredited)
Scandal Sheet
Scandal Sheet
1939
Chris Durk
Sabotage
Sabotage
1939 ★ 7.0
(uncredited)
A Woman is the Judge
A Woman is the Judge
1939
Ramsey
Here I Am a Stranger
Here I Am a Stranger
1939 ★ 7.0
Professor
Each Dawn I Die
Each Dawn I Die
1939 ★ 6.8
Parole Board Member (uncredited)
In Name Only
In Name Only
1939 ★ 7.0
Head Train Steward (uncredited)
The Man They Could Not Hang
The Man They Could Not Hang
1939 ★ 6.6
King - City Editor (uncredited)
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever
1939 ★ 5.4
Mr. Davis (uncredited)
S.O.S Tidal Wave
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939 ★ 5.7
Appleby
Racketeers of the Range
Racketeers of the Range
1939 ★ 6.6
Wiliam J. Benson
It's a Wonderful World
It's a Wonderful World
1939 ★ 6.4
Doctor (uncredited)
Ex-Champ
Ex-Champ
1939 ★ 6.0
Lawton
Fixer Dugan
Fixer Dugan
1939 ★ 6.5
Steve
Weather Wizards
Weather Wizards
1939 ★ 6.0
California Meteorologist
Trouble in Sundown
Trouble in Sundown
1939
Edward Simmons
Money to Loan
Money to Loan
1939 ★ 6.7
Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant
Nancy Drew... Reporter
Nancy Drew... Reporter
1939 ★ 6.0
Deputy Coroner (uncredited)
Flying G-Men
Flying G-Men
1939 ★ 6.0
Dr. Alexander Craig
North of Shanghai
North of Shanghai
1939
Editor
Blackwell's Island
Blackwell's Island
1939 ★ 5.0
Finlay (uncredited)
They Made Me a Criminal
They Made Me a Criminal
1939 ★ 6.1
Doctor (uncredited)
Stand Up and Fight
Stand Up and Fight
1939 ★ 5.8
Auctioneer
Kentucky
Kentucky
1938 ★ 5.8
Man at Race Track
A Clean Sweep
A Clean Sweep
1938
Bank Manager
Gang Bullets
Gang Bullets
1938 ★ 5.7
Capt. Brown
Tarnished Angel
Tarnished Angel
1938 ★ 5.0
Mr. Greer
Too Hot to Handle
Too Hot to Handle
1938 ★ 5.8
Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited)
The Chaser
The Chaser
1938 ★ 6.0
Process Server
Think It Over
Think It Over
1938 ★ 6.3
Racket Busters
Racket Busters
1938 ★ 5.1
Mr. Robbins (uncredited)
Women in Prison
Women in Prison
1938 ★ 6.0
Henry Russell
Who Killed Gail Preston?
Who Killed Gail Preston?
1938 ★ 6.0
Mr. Curran
Borrowing Trouble
Borrowing Trouble
1937 ★ 6.0
Clark
The Shadow Strikes
The Shadow Strikes
1937 ★ 4.4
Bill Gordan
Love Is on the Air
Love Is on the Air
1937 ★ 5.0
Meeting Chairman
Easy Living
Easy Living
1937 ★ 7.1
Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited)
Midnight Taxi
Midnight Taxi
1937 ★ 5.0
Doc Wilson
Love Is News
Love Is News
1937 ★ 6.0
Clerk (uncredited)
Dick Tracy
Dick Tracy
1937 ★ 5.3
Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]
Great Guy
Great Guy
1936 ★ 6.2
City Editor (Uncredited)
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
1936 ★ 7.4
E.G. Ellsworth
The Public Pays
The Public Pays
1936 ★ 7.0
Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited)
The President's Mystery
The President's Mystery
1936 ★ 5.3
Banker (uncredited)
Wives Never Know
Wives Never Know
1936
Doctor (uncredited)
And Sudden Death
And Sudden Death
1936
Judge
Easy Money
Easy Money
1936 ★ 4.4
Lawyer Rusick
Three of a Kind
Three of a Kind
1936 ★ 5.2
Doc Adams
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
The Ex-Mrs. Bradford
1936 ★ 6.2
Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited)
The Drag-Net
The Drag-Net
1936 ★ 4.7
Arnold Crane
The Country Doctor
The Country Doctor
1936 ★ 6.0
City Editor (uncredited)
Hitch Hike To Heaven
Hitch Hike To Heaven
1936
Charlie Reed
We're Only Human
We're Only Human
1935 ★ 6.5
Ballistics Expert
The Calling of Dan Matthews
The Calling of Dan Matthews
1935 ★ 3.0
City Editor Edison (uncredited)
Happiness C.O.D.
Happiness C.O.D.
1935 ★ 6.0
Snyder
Twin Triplets
Twin Triplets
1935
J. Benton, City Editor
The Girl Who Came Back
The Girl Who Came Back
1935 ★ 5.7
Henchman Waddy
Special Agent
Special Agent
1935 ★ 6.2
Gus (uncredited)
Cheers of the Crowd
Cheers of the Crowd
1935 ★ 5.5
Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson)
Every Night at Eight
Every Night at Eight
1935 ★ 6.7
Huxley
Woman Wanted
Woman Wanted
1935 ★ 6.3
Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited)
Death from a Distance
Death from a Distance
1935 ★ 4.8
The Westerner
The Westerner
1934
Senator Lockhart
A Man's Game
A Man's Game
1934
John T. Bradley
I'll Tell the World
I'll Tell the World
1934
Legendre