John Dilson
149 Movies
Movies
Plays Mayor's Secretary
This Land Is Mine
1943
Plays Town Leader
Dark Command
1940
Plays Mr. Greer
Tarnished Angel
1938
Plays Doc Adams
Three of a Kind
1936
Plays Dr. James Prentiss Harkness
Marked Men
1940
Plays Auctioneer
Stand Up and Fight
1939
Plays Broker
Edison, the Man
1940
Plays Doctor Perkins
The Great Profile
1940
Plays Clerk
Public Deb No. 1
1940
Plays Medical Examiner
Man-Made Monster
1941
Plays John Hawthorne
The Man with Nine Lives
1940
Plays Mayor Appleton
The Great Gildersleeve
1942
Plays California Meteorologist
Weather Wizards
1939
Plays Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12]
Dick Tracy
1937
Plays Bill Gordan
The Shadow Strikes
1937
Plays Mr. Sanders
You, the People
1940
Plays Desk Clerk
No, No, Nanette
1940
Plays Bryson
King of the Cowboys
1943
Plays Pawnbroker
The Great Mr. Nobody
1941
Plays Pawnbroker
Brother Rat and a Baby
1940
Plays Daniels
Five Little Peppers at Home
1940
Plays Professor
Here I Am a Stranger
1939
Plays Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson)
The Mayor of 44th Street
1942
Plays Henry Weldon
Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.
1941
Plays Mr. Davis
Andy Hardy's Private Secretary
1941
Plays Police Doctor at Hotel
Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
1940
Plays Prof. Ezra Howard
Drums of Fu Manchu
1940
Plays Meeting Chairman
Love Is on the Air
1937
Plays Police Dr. Tracy
Fly By Night
1942
Plays E.G. Ellsworth
Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Island
1936
Plays Sheriff
Women Without Names
1940
Plays Doc Wilson
Midnight Taxi
1937
Plays Appleby
S.O.S Tidal Wave
1939
Plays J. Benton, City Editor
Twin Triplets
1935
Plays Board Member
Idaho
1943
Plays Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick
The Lady from Cheyenne
1941
Plays Wiliam J. Benson
Racketeers of the Range
1939
Plays Jason Perry
Beyond the Sacramento
1940
Plays Colonel
Around the World
1943
Plays Capt. Brown
Gang Bullets
1938
Plays Lawton
Ex-Champ
1939
Plays Mayor
1-2-3-Go!
1941
Plays Hale
Adventures of Red Ryder
1940
Plays Ballistics Expert
We're Only Human
1935
Plays Henchman Waddy
The Girl Who Came Back
1935
Plays Dan Woodworth
Across the Sierras
1941
Plays Man at Race Track
Kentucky
1938
Plays Charlie Frasier
Phantom of Chinatown
1940
Plays Lawyer Rusick
Easy Money
1936
Plays Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant
Money to Loan
1939
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The Ghost That Walks Alone
Bascomb (uncredited)
1944
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Beautiful But Broke
Putnam
1944
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Around the World
Colonel
1943
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Happy Land
Charles Clayton (uncredited)
1943
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Princess O'Rourke
Elevator Operator (uncredited)
1943
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So's Your Uncle
Stevens
1943
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All by Myself
Mr. Dilson
1943
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The Leopard Man
Coroner (uncredited)
1943
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Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited)
1943
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Dilson still alive?
John Dilson passed away on June 1, 1944 at age 53.
What are the most famous roles of John Dilson?
John Dilson is best known for roles in Citizen Kane, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Grapes of Wrath.
How many movies has John Dilson been in?
Over a 10-year career (since 1934), John Dilson has appeared in 149 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was John Dilson's first movie?
The career of John Dilson began with I'll Tell the World (1934).
What is John Dilson's most recent movie or series?
John Dilson's most recent release is The Ghost That Walks Alone, which premiered on February 10, 1944.
John Dilson
1891-02-18 · Brooklyn, New York, USA
John Dilson (February 18, 1891 – June 1, 1944) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 250 films between 1934 and 1944.