Known For
Acting
Known Credits
163
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 18, 1891 (135 years old)
Place of Birth
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.
| 1944 | The Ghost That Walks Aloneas Bascomb (uncredited) | |
| 1944 | Beautiful But Brokeas Putnam | |
| 1944 | Gun to Gunas | |
| 1943 | Around the Worldas Colonel | |
| 1943 | Happy Landas Charles Clayton (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Princess O'Rourkeas Elevator Operator (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | So's Your Uncleas Stevens | |
| 1943 | All by Myselfas Mr. Dilson | |
| 1943 | Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Caseas Green, Parole Board Member (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | The Leopard Manas Coroner (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | This Land Is Mineas Mayor's Secretary | |
| 1943 | Mission to Moscowas American Senator (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | She Has What It Takesas Chamberlain Jones (as John H. Dilson) | |
| 1943 | King of the Cowboysas Bryson | |
| 1943 | Slightly Dangerousas 'Telegram' reporter (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Idahoas Board Member | |
| 1942 | The Great Gildersleeveas Mayor Appleton | |
| 1942 | Madame Spyas Proprietor Martin | |
| 1942 | A Night to Rememberas Medical Examiner (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Queen of Broadwayas Bickel | |
| 1942 | For Me and My Galas Lou (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | The Mayor of 44th Streetas Carter, the General Manager (as John H. Dilson) | |
| 1942 | You Can't Escape Foreveras Pop (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Wildcatas Gus Sloane | |
| 1942 | Sabotage Squadas Guthrie | |
| 1942 | Ten Gentlemen from West Pointas Senator (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Tramp, Tramp, Tramp!as Judge Smith | |
| 1942 | Obliging Young Ladyas Uncle Joe (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | Fly By Nightas Police Dr. Tracy | |
| 1942 | Over My Dead Bodyas Editor | |
| 1941 | Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc.as Henry Weldon | |
| 1941 | Johnny Eageras Pawnbroker (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Unfinished Rainbowsas Prof. Jewett | |
| 1941 | New York Townas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Jesse James at Bayas Collins (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | I'll Fix Itas Burger, the lawyer | |
| 1941 | Two Latins from Manhattanas Jerome Kittleman | |
| 1941 | Sergeant Yorkas Reporter (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Doctors Don't Tellas | |
| 1941 | Manpoweras Jail Clerk (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | The Deadly Gameas Harkness | |
| 1941 | Whistling in the Darkas Hugo in Show (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Highway Westas The Judge (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Father Steps Outas Tom Oliver | |
| 1941 | Sunset in Wyomingas Phipps | |
| 1941 | They Meet Againas William Merrill Sr. | |
| 1941 | Cyclone on Horsebackas Mr. Williams | |
| 1941 | Naval Academyas John Frazier | |
| 1941 | 1-2-3-Go!as Mayor | |
| 1941 | The Wagons Roll at Nightas Minister (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Citizen Kaneas Ward Heeler (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | The Lady from Cheyenneas Special Prosecutor Fitzpatrick | |
| 1941 | Man-Made Monsteras Medical Examiner | |
| 1941 | The Monster and the Girlas Employment Agency Clerk (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Andy Hardy's Private Secretaryas Mr. Davis | |
| 1941 | The Great Mr. Nobodyas Pawnbroker | |
| 1941 | Across the Sierrasas Dan Woodworth | |
| 1941 | The Face Behind the Maskas Man at Dock Asking for a Light (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | No, No, Nanetteas Desk Clerk | |
| 1940 | Thundering Frontieras Carter Filmore | |
| 1940 | You, the Peopleas Mr. Sanders | |
| 1940 | Phantom of Chinatownas Charlie Frasier | |
| 1940 | Gallant Sonsas Druggist (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Girls Under 21as Albert Carter, School Principal | |
| 1940 | Beyond the Sacramentoas Jason Perry | |
| 1940 | Marked Menas Dr. James Prentiss Harkness | |
| 1940 | Glamour for Saleas Wilson (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | City for Conquestas Mr. Cahn - Man Buying Newspaper (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | King of the Royal Mountedas Wall | |
| 1940 | The Leather Pushersas | |
| 1940 | Public Deb No. 1as Clerk | |
| 1940 | The Great Profileas Doctor Perkins | |
| 1940 | The Golden Fleecingas Cashier (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | The Secret Sevenas Walter W. Carter | |
| 1940 | I Love You Againas Worker 'Trying It in Tile and Clay' (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Stage to Chinoas Jim Pierce - Postal Inspector (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | My Love Came Backas Accountant (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Millionaires in Prisonas Observer at Train Station (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Private Affairsas Stock Buyer (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Hold That Woman!as Bill Lannigan | |
| 1940 | Adventures of Red Ryderas Hale | |
| 1940 | Edison, the Manas Broker | |
| 1940 | Charlie Chan's Murder Cruiseas Police Doctor at Hotel | |
| 1940 | The Man with Nine Livesas John Hawthorne | |
| 1940 | Dark Commandas Town Leader | |
| 1940 | Drums of Fu Manchuas Prof. Ezra Howard | |
| 1940 | The Grapes of Wrathas Bookseller (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Women Without Namesas Sheriff | |
| 1940 | Pioneers of the Westas Morgan | |
| 1940 | The Big Premiereas Theater Owner | |
| 1940 | Five Little Peppers at Homeas Daniels | |
| 1940 | Danger Aheadas Thomas Hatch | |
| 1940 | Brother Rat and a Babyas Pawnbroker | |
| 1940 | Legion of the Lawlessas Surveyor Dave Martin (uncredited) | |
| 1940 | Music in My Heartas City Editor (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Renoas Mr. Jones - Casino Manager | |
| 1939 | Drunk Drivingas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Bad Little Angelas Mr. Brown, Man in Jim's Office (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Mr. Smith Goes to Washingtonas Secretary (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Scandal Sheetas Chris Durk | |
| 1939 | Sabotageas (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | A Woman is the Judgeas Ramsey | |
| 1939 | Here I Am a Strangeras Professor | |
| 1939 | Each Dawn I Dieas Parole Board Member (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | In Name Onlyas Head Train Steward (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | The Man They Could Not Hangas King - City Editor (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Andy Hardy Gets Spring Feveras Mr. Davis (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | S.O.S Tidal Waveas Appleby | |
| 1939 | Racketeers of the Rangeas Wiliam J. Benson | |
| 1939 | It's a Wonderful Worldas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Ex-Champas Lawton | |
| 1939 | Fixer Duganas Steve | |
| 1939 | Weather Wizardsas California Meteorologist | |
| 1939 | Trouble in Sundownas Edward Simmons | |
| 1939 | Money to Loanas Clarence Z. Dodds, Hanley's Accountant | |
| 1939 | Nancy Drew... Reporteras Deputy Coroner (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Flying G-Menas Dr. Alexander Craig | |
| 1939 | North of Shanghaias Editor | |
| 1939 | Blackwell's Islandas Finlay (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | They Made Me a Criminalas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Stand Up and Fightas Auctioneer | |
| 1938 | Kentuckyas Man at Race Track | |
| 1938 | A Clean Sweepas Bank Manager | |
| 1938 | Gang Bulletsas Capt. Brown | |
| 1938 | Tarnished Angelas Mr. Greer | |
| 1938 | Too Hot to Handleas Film Developing Laboratory Foreman (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | The Chaseras Process Server | |
| 1938 | Think It Overas | |
| 1938 | Racket Bustersas Mr. Robbins (uncredited) | |
| 1938 | Women in Prisonas Henry Russell | |
| 1938 | Who Killed Gail Preston?as Mr. Curran | |
| 1937 | Borrowing Troubleas Clark | |
| 1937 | The Shadow Strikesas Bill Gordan | |
| 1937 | Love Is on the Airas Meeting Chairman | |
| 1937 | Easy Livingas Nervous Hotel Registrant (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | Midnight Taxias Doc Wilson | |
| 1937 | Love Is Newsas Clerk (uncredited) | |
| 1937 | Dick Tracyas Ellery Brewster [Chs. 1, 12] | |
| 1936 | Great Guyas City Editor (Uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Robinson Crusoe of Clipper Islandas E.G. Ellsworth | |
| 1936 | The Public Paysas Milk Company Executive Moore (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | The President's Mysteryas Banker (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | Wives Never Knowas Doctor (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | And Sudden Deathas Judge | |
| 1936 | Easy Moneyas Lawyer Rusick | |
| 1936 | Three of a Kindas Doc Adams | |
| 1936 | The Ex-Mrs. Bradfordas Analyst Examining Gelatin Capsule (uncredited) | |
| 1936 | The Drag Netas Arnold Crane | |
| 1936 | Hitch Hike To Heavenas Charlie Reed | |
| 1936 | The Country Doctoras City Editor (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | We're Only Humanas Ballistics Expert | |
| 1935 | The Calling of Dan Matthewsas City Editor Edison (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Happiness C.O.D.as Snyder | |
| 1935 | Twin Tripletsas J. Benton, City Editor | |
| 1935 | The Girl Who Came Backas Henchman Waddy | |
| 1935 | Special Agentas Gus (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Cheers of the Crowdas Barney Booth (as John H. Dilson) | |
| 1935 | Woman Wantedas Juror Talking to Mike (uncredited) | |
| 1935 | Every Night at Eightas Huxley | |
| 1935 | Death from a Distanceas | |
| 1934 | The Westerneras Senator Lockhart | |
| 1934 | A Man's Gameas John T. Bradley | |
| 1934 | I'll Tell the Worldas Legendre |