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.
John Compton has 15 screen credits in a career dating back to 1945. Signature works include Jesse James Rides Again, The Glass Menagerie, Spoilers of the Forest. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
