
John Cason
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 29, 1918
- Died
- July 7, 1961 (aged 43)
- Birthplace
- Texas, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
U-238 and the Witch Doctor
Movie · as Regas

Cimarron
Movie · as Suggs (uncredited)

Gunmen from Laredo
Movie

The Untouchables
TV · as Hood (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1 ep

Snowfire
Movie · as Buff Stoner

Cowboy
Movie · as Trail Hand (uncredited)

The Hard Man
Movie · as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)

3:10 to Yuma
Movie · as Wade Henchman (uncredited)

The Last Frontier
Movie · as First Sentry (uncredited)

A Lawless Street
Movie · as Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)

Count Three and Pray
Movie

Devil Goddess
Movie · as Henchman

Top Gun
Movie · as Ben (uncredited)

Tennessee's Partner
Movie · as Townsman (uncredited)

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
TV · as Cell Guard (uncredited) · 1 ep

The Adventures of Champion
TV · as Cole · 1 ep

Cheyenne
TV · as Townsman (uncredited) · 1 ep

Cattle Queen of Montana
Movie · as Henchman (uncredited)

Wyoming Renegades
Movie · as O.C. Hanks

Thunder Over the Plains
Movie · as Kehoe (uncredited)

The Lost Planet
Movie · as Hopper

From Here to Eternity
Movie · as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)

Red River Shore
Movie · as Joe

Savage Frontier
Movie · as Buck Matson

Jungle Drums of Africa
Movie · as Regas

Gun Fury
Movie

Hellgate
Movie · as Guard (uncredited)

Black Hills Ambush
Movie · as Jake

The Black Lash
Movie · as Henchman Cord (as John Cason)

Son of Geronimo
Movie · as Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)

Wagon Team
Movie · as Henchman Slim

High Noon
Movie · as Barfly (uncredited)

The Hawk of Wild River
Movie · as Duke/Henchman

Voodoo Tiger
Movie · as Jerry Masters

The Ford Television Theatre
TV · as Willy · 1 ep

Westward the Women
Movie · as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)

The Texas Rangers
Movie

Don Daredevil Rides Again
Movie · as Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)

The Thundering Trail
Movie · as Henchman Conway

The Adventures of Kit Carson
TV · as Carl Rigby · 1 ep

Boston Blackie
TV · as Ed, Knot Head · 1 ep

Crooked River
Movie · as Kent

Marshal of Heldorado
Movie · as Jake Tulliver

Hostile Country
Movie · as Ed Brady

West of the Brazos
Movie · as The Cyclone Kid

Streets of Ghost Town
Movie

Rustlers on Horseback
Movie · as Henchman Murray

Colorado Ranger
Movie · as Loco Joe

Fast on the Draw
Movie · as Tex

Redwood Forest Trail
Movie · as Curley

A Snitch in Time
Movie · as Louie (uncredited)

Desperadoes of the West
Movie · as Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]

The Cisco Kid
TV · as Cavvy - Henchman · 1 ep

Tough Assignment
Movie · as Joe

Rimfire
Movie · as Blazer

Red Desert
Movie · as Bob Horn

Range Land
Movie · as Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)

Ringside
Movie · as Tiger Johnson

Laramie
Movie · as Henchman (uncredited)

Challenge of the Range
Movie · as Henchman Henley (uncredited)

The Lone Ranger
TV · as Shorty, Rawhide · 1 ep

Belle Starr's Daughter
Movie · as Kiowa Posseman

Sunset Carson Rides Again
Movie · as Sam Webster

Dead Man's Gold
Movie · as Matt Conway

The Gallant Legion
Movie · as Sprauge

Mark of the Lash
Movie · as Colt Jackson

The Lone Hand Texan
Movie · as Henchman (uncredited)

The Last Round-up
Movie

Larceny in Her Heart
Movie · as Club Bouncer

Ambush Trail
Movie · as Henchman Ed Blaine

Overland Riders
Movie · as Henchman

Prairie Badmen
Movie · as Steve

Ghost of Hidden Valley
Movie · as Buck

Stagecoach Outlaws
Movie · as Joe

Gun Smoke
Movie · as Henchman Red

His Brother's Ghost
Movie · as Henchman Jarrett

Fighting Bill Carson
Movie · as Joe

Shadows of Death
Movie · as Butch

Flaming Bullets
Movie · as Henchman Jim (uncredited)

Wild Horse Phantom
Movie · as Lucas

Ghost Guns
Movie · as Henchman Bart

Follow the Boys
Movie · as Soldier Listening to Radio (uncredited)

Mr. Winkle Goes to War
Movie

Border Patrol
Movie · as Miner

The Lone Star Vigilantes
Movie · as Henchman Soldier (uncredited)

Lost Canyon
Movie · as Henchman

Down Rio Grande Way
Movie · as Red

Rio Rita
Movie · as Ranger (uncredited)

Valley of the Sun
Movie · as Officer at Court Martial (uncredited)

Fugitive Valley
Movie · as Whip Rider (uncredited)

Badlands of Dakota
Movie · as Townsman

Go West, Young Lady
Movie · as Barfly

Buck Privates
Movie · as Fighter (uncredited)