
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.

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV • 1955

Highway Patrol
TV • 1955

Mildred Pierce
MOVIE • 1945

The D.A.'s Man
TV • 1959

Oh! Susanna
MOVIE • 1951

Friendly Persuasion
MOVIE • 1956

Nora Prentiss
MOVIE • 1947

Spoilers of the Forest
MOVIE • 1957

Rock Island Trail
MOVIE • 1950

California Passage
MOVIE • 1950

Cheyenne
MOVIE • 1947

Navy Bound
MOVIE • 1951

Thunder Over Arizona
MOVIE • 1956

Jesse James Rides Again
MOVIE • 1947

Adventures of the Texas Kid: Border Ambush
MOVIE • 1954

The Glass Menagerie
MOVIE • 1950