John Cason

Acting • 1918-06-29 • Texas, USA

John L. Cason was born on July 30, 1918 in Valley View, Texas, USA as John Lacy Cason. He is known for his work on The Adventures of Kit Carson (1951), Snowfire (1958) andJungle Drums of Africa (1953). He died on July 7, 1961 in Santa Barbara, California, USA. Cason and a friend, Charlie Lentz, were driving in Lentz's car on a raccoon-hunting trip when the car went off the road near Buellton, California. Cason was killed instantly and his friend died two days later.

Known For

5.2

Sunset Carson Rides Again

1948

5.0

Ringside

1949

6.1

The Hawk of Wild River

1952

6.2

Shadows of Death

1945

7.0

Jungle Drums of Africa

1953

8.0

Don Daredevil Rides Again

1951

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Filmography

1966
U-238 and the Witch DoctorFilm
Regas
★ 6.0
1960
CimarronFilm
Suggs (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1959
The UntouchablesTV
Hood (archive footage) (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 8.1
1959
Gunmen from LaredoFilm
★ 5.4
1958
CowboyFilm
Trail Hand (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1958
SnowfireFilm
Buff Stoner
★ 8.0
1957
3:10 to YumaFilm
Wade Henchman (uncredited)
★ 7.3
1957
The Hard ManFilm
Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
★ 5.2
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt EarpTV
Cell Guard (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 6.8
1955
CheyenneTV
Townsman (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1955
The Last FrontierFilm
First Sentry (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1955
A Lawless StreetFilm
Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
★ 5.6
1955
Tennessee's PartnerFilm
Townsman (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1955
Top GunFilm
Ben (uncredited)
★ 6.6
1955
Count Three and PrayFilm
★ 4.7
1955
The Adventures of ChampionTV
Cole • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1955
Devil GoddessFilm
Henchman
★ 6.7
1954
Cattle Queen of MontanaFilm
Henchman (uncredited)
★ 5.7
1954
Wyoming RenegadesFilm
O.C. Hanks
★ 6.1
1953
From Here to EternityFilm
Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
★ 7.3
1953
Gun FuryFilm
★ 6.1
1953
Thunder Over the PlainsFilm
Kehoe (uncredited)
★ 5.6
1953
Jungle Drums of AfricaFilm
Regas
★ 7.0
1953
Red River ShoreFilm
Joe
★ 7.0
1953
Savage FrontierFilm
Buck Matson
★ 9.0
1953
The Lost PlanetFilm
Hopper
★ 4.7
1952
High NoonFilm
Barfly (uncredited)
★ 7.7
1952
HellgateFilm
Guard (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1952
The Hawk of Wild RiverFilm
Duke/Henchman
★ 6.1
1952
Voodoo TigerFilm
Jerry Masters
★ 7.3
1952
Wagon TeamFilm
Henchman Slim
★ 6.3
1952
The Black LashFilm
Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
★ 9.0
1952
Black Hills AmbushFilm
Jake
★ 7.0
1952
Son of GeronimoFilm
Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1951
Westward the WomenFilm
Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
★ 7.0
1951
The Adventures of Kit CarsonTV
Carl Rigby • 1 episodes
★ 6.0
1951
The Texas RangersFilm
★ 6.1
1951
Don Daredevil Rides AgainFilm
Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
★ 8.0
1951
Boston BlackieTV
Ed • 1 episodes
★ 4.0
1951
Boston BlackieTV
Knot Head • 1 episodes
★ 4.0
1951
The Thundering TrailFilm
Henchman Conway
★ 5.3
1950
The Cisco KidTV
Cavvy - Henchman • 1 episodes
★ 6.2
1950
A Snitch in TimeFilm
Louie (uncredited)
★ 6.1
1950
Marshal of HeldoradoFilm
Jake Tulliver
★ 4.0
1950
Colorado RangerFilm
Loco Joe
★ 5.0
1950
Fast on the DrawFilm
Tex
★ 10.0
1950
Hostile CountryFilm
Ed Brady
★ 4.2
1950
West of the BrazosFilm
The Cyclone Kid
★ 5.3
1950
Streets of Ghost TownFilm
★ 7.0
1950
Desperadoes of the WestFilm
Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
★ 5.2
1950
Crooked RiverFilm
Kent
★ 5.0
1950
Rustlers on HorsebackFilm
Henchman Murray
★ 6.5
1950
Redwood Forest TrailFilm
Curley
★ 7.0
1949
The Lone RangerTV
Shorty • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1949
The Lone RangerTV
Rawhide • 1 episodes
★ 6.7
1949
RimfireFilm
Blazer
★ 5.2
1949
LaramieFilm
Henchman (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1949
RingsideFilm
Tiger Johnson
★ 5.0
1949
Tough AssignmentFilm
Joe
★ 6.8
1949
Challenge of the RangeFilm
Henchman Henley (uncredited)
★ 6.5
1949
Red DesertFilm
Bob Horn
★ 7.0
1949
Range LandFilm
Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
★ 7.0
1948
Belle Starr's DaughterFilm
Kiowa Posseman
★ 5.1
1948
The Gallant LegionFilm
Sprauge
★ 7.2
1948
Sunset Carson Rides AgainFilm
Sam Webster
★ 5.2
1948
Mark of the LashFilm
Colt Jackson
★ 6.5
1948
Dead Man's GoldFilm
Matt Conway
★ 6.0
1947
The Last Round-upFilm
★ 7.3
1947
The Lone Hand TexanFilm
Henchman (uncredited)
★ 7.5
1946
Larceny in Her HeartFilm
Club Bouncer
★ 6.0
1946
Ghost of Hidden ValleyFilm
Buck
★ 7.5
1946
Prairie BadmenFilm
Steve
★ 5.7
1946
Overland RidersFilm
Henchman
★ 5.0
1946
Ambush TrailFilm
Henchman Ed Blaine
★ 8.0
1945
Shadows of DeathFilm
Butch
★ 6.2
1945
His Brother's GhostFilm
Henchman Jarrett
★ 6.0
1945
Gun SmokeFilm
Henchman Red
★ 5.4
1945
Stagecoach OutlawsFilm
Joe
★ 7.0
1945
Flaming BulletsFilm
Henchman Jim (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1945
Fighting Bill CarsonFilm
Joe
★ 6.0
1944
Mr. Winkle Goes to WarFilm
★ 7.1
1944
Follow the BoysFilm
Soldier Listening to Radio (uncredited)
★ 5.7
1944
Wild Horse PhantomFilm
Lucas
★ 5.6
1944
Ghost GunsFilm
Henchman Bart
★ 6.1
1943
Border PatrolFilm
Miner
★ 6.2
1942
Rio RitaFilm
Ranger (uncredited)
★ 6.0
1942
Valley of the SunFilm
Officer at Court Martial (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1942
Lost CanyonFilm
Henchman
★ 6.3
1942
Down Rio Grande WayFilm
Red
★ 10.0
1942
The Lone Star VigilantesFilm
Henchman Soldier (uncredited)
★ 8.0
1941
Buck PrivatesFilm
Fighter (uncredited)
★ 6.7
1941
Badlands of DakotaFilm
Townsman
★ 6.0
1941
Go West, Young LadyFilm
Barfly
★ 7.1
1941
Fugitive ValleyFilm
Whip Rider (uncredited)
★ 6.0