John Cason
Acting
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.
Born: June 29, 1918
Place of Birth: Texas, USA
Known For
The Untouchables
Special Agent Eliot Ness and his elite team of incorruptible agents battle organized crime in 1930s Chicago.
High Noon
Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has been freed, and will be arriving on the noon train. Knowing the outlaw and his gang are coming to kill him, Kane is determined to stand his ground, so he attempts to gather a posse from among the local townspeople.
From Here to Eternity
In 1941 Hawaii, a private is cruelly punished for not boxing on his unit's team, while his captain's wife and second in command are falling in love.
3:10 to Yuma
Dan Evans, a small time farmer, is hired to escort Ben Wade, a dangerous outlaw, to Yuma. As Evans and Wade wait for the 3:10 train to Yuma, Wade's gang is racing to free him.
Westward the Women
There's a deficit of good, honest women in the West, and Roy Whitman wants to change that. His solution is to bring a caravan of over 100 mail-order brides from Chicago to California. It will be a long, difficult and dangerous journey for the women. So Whitman hires hardened, cynical Buck Wyatt to be their guide across the inhospitable frontier. But as disaster strikes on the trail, Buck just might discover that these women are stronger than he thinks.
The Gallant Legion
When power-hungry Faulkner and Leroux want to divide Texas into smaller sections, instead of allowing it to enter the Union as a single state, Gary Conway and the Texas Rangers must step in to thwart their chicanery.
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger is an American western television series that ran from 1949 to 1957, starring Clayton Moore with Jay Silverheels as Tonto. The live-action series initially featured Gerald Mohr as the episode narrator. Fred Foy served as both narrator and announcer of the radio series from 1948 to its finish and became announcer of the television version when story narration was dropped there. This was by far the highest-rated television program on the ABC network in the early 1950s and its first true "hit".
The Lone Ranger
The Lone Ranger is an American western television series that ran from 1949 to 1957, starring Clayton Moore with Jay Silverheels as Tonto. The live-action series initially featured Gerald Mohr as the episode narrator. Fred Foy served as both narrator and announcer of the radio series from 1948 to its finish and became announcer of the television version when story narration was dropped there. This was by far the highest-rated television program on the ABC network in the early 1950s and its first true "hit".
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp is a television western series loosely based on the life of frontier marshal Wyatt Earp. The half-hour black-and-white program aired for 229 episodes on ABC from 1955 to 1961 and featured Hugh O'Brian in the title role.
Hellgate
A man is framed and sent to the toughest prison in the territory.
Filmography
as Suggs (uncredited)
as Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Buff Stoner
as Trail Hand (uncredited)
as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
as Wade Henchman (uncredited)
as First Sentry (uncredited)
as Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
as Cole
as Cell Guard (uncredited)
as Henchman (uncredited)
as O.C. Hanks
as Joe
as Kehoe (uncredited)
as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
as Hopper
as Buck Matson
as Regas
as Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
as Henchman Slim
as Guard (uncredited)
as Barfly (uncredited)
as Jake
as Duke/Henchman
as Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
as Ed
as Knot Head
as Carl Rigby
as Henchman Conway
as Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
as Louie (uncredited)
as Henchman Murray
as Curley
as Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
as Tex
as Kent
as The Cyclone Kid
as Loco Joe
as Jake Tulliver
as Ed Brady
as Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
as Bob Horn
as Joe
as Shorty
as Rawhide
as Tiger Johnson
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Henchman Henley (uncredited)
as Blazer
as Kiowa Posseman
as Colt Jackson
as Sam Webster
as Matt Conway
as Sprauge
as Henchman (uncredited)
as Henchman
as Steve
as Buck
as Club Bouncer
as Henchman Ed Blaine
as Joe
as Henchman Jim (uncredited)
as Joe
as Butch
as Henchman Red
as Henchman Jarrett
as Henchman Bart
as Lucas
as Soldier Listening to Radio (uncredited)
as Miner
as Henchman
as Red
as Ranger (uncredited)
as Officer at Court Martial (uncredited)
as Henchman Soldier (uncredited)
as Barfly
as Townsman
as Whip Rider (uncredited)
as Fighter (uncredited)