Acting

John Cason

Born 1918-06-29 · Texas, USA

Died 1961-07-07

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.

Credits

Newest first

U-238 and the Witch Doctor
as Regas
1966
Cimarron
as Suggs (uncredited)
1960
Cimarron
Stunts
1960
The Untouchables
as Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)
1959
Gunmen from Laredo
1959
Snowfire
as Buff Stoner
1958
Cowboy
as Trail Hand (uncredited)
1958
The Hard Man
as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
1957
3:10 to Yuma
as Wade Henchman (uncredited)
1957
3:10 to Yuma
Stunts
1957
The Last Frontier
as First Sentry (uncredited)
1955
The Last Frontier
Stunts
1955
Top Gun
as Ben (uncredited)
1955
A Lawless Street
as Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
1955
Count Three and Pray
1955
Devil Goddess
as Henchman
1955
The Adventures of Champion
as Cole
1955
Tennessee's Partner
as Townsman (uncredited)
1955
Cheyenne
as Townsman (uncredited)
1955
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Cell Guard (uncredited)
1955
Cattle Queen of Montana
as Henchman (uncredited)
1954
Wyoming Renegades
as O.C. Hanks
1954
Red River Shore
as Joe
1953
Thunder Over the Plains
as Kehoe (uncredited)
1953
Thunder Over the Plains
Stunts
1953
Gun Fury
1953
Gun Fury
Stunts
1953
From Here to Eternity
as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
1953
From Here to Eternity
Stunt Double
1953
The Lost Planet
as Hopper
1953
Savage Frontier
as Buck Matson
1953
Jungle Drums of Africa
as Regas
1953
Voodoo Tiger
as Jerry Masters
1952
Son of Geronimo
as Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
1952
Wagon Team
as Henchman Slim
1952
Hellgate
as Guard (uncredited)
1952
High Noon
as Barfly (uncredited)
1952
Black Hills Ambush
as Jake
1952
The Hawk of Wild River
as Duke/Henchman
1952
The Black Lash
as Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
1952
Westward the Women
as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
1951
Boston Blackie
as Ed
1951
Boston Blackie
as Knot Head
1951
The Adventures of Kit Carson
as Carl Rigby
1951
The Thundering Trail
as Henchman Conway
1951
The Texas Rangers
1951
Don Daredevil Rides Again
as Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
1951
A Snitch in Time
as Louie (uncredited)
1950
Rustlers on Horseback
as Henchman Murray
1950
Redwood Forest Trail
as Curley
1950
The Cisco Kid
as Cavvy - Henchman
1950
Streets of Ghost Town
1950
Desperadoes of the West
as Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
1950
Fast on the Draw
as Tex
1950
Crooked River
as Kent
1950
West of the Brazos
as The Cyclone Kid
1950
Colorado Ranger
as Loco Joe
1950
Marshal of Heldorado
as Jake Tulliver
1950
Hostile Country
as Ed Brady
1950
Range Land
as Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
1949
Red Desert
as Bob Horn
1949
Tough Assignment
as Joe
1949
The Lone Ranger
as Shorty
1949
The Lone Ranger
as Rawhide
1949
Ringside
as Tiger Johnson
1949
Laramie
as Henchman (uncredited)
1949
Challenge of the Range
as Henchman Henley (uncredited)
1949
Rimfire
as Blazer
1949
Belle Starr's Daughter
as Kiowa Posseman
1948
Mark of the Lash
as Colt Jackson
1948
Sunset Carson Rides Again
as Sam Webster
1948
Dead Man's Gold
as Matt Conway
1948
The Gallant Legion
as Sprauge
1948
The Last Round-up
1947
The Lone Hand Texan
as Henchman (uncredited)
1947
Overland Riders
as Henchman
1946
Prairie Badmen
as Steve
1946
Ghost of Hidden Valley
as Buck
1946
Larceny in Her Heart
as Club Bouncer
1946
Ambush Trail
as Henchman Ed Blaine
1946