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John Harmon

1905–1985 · Actor

Biography

John Harmon was born on June 30, 1905 in Washington, USA as Johann Hermann Legler. He was an actor and production manager, known for Star Trek: The Original Series (1966), King of the Underworld (1939) and The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959). He died on August 6, 1985 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Notable Noir Roles

Below the Deadline

1946Dir. William Beaudine · Pinky

A veteran, Joe Hilton, returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton, a gangster, has been killed. His quest for revenge leads him to take over his brother's illegal operations but his …

Fear in the Night

1947Dir. Maxwell Shane · Clyde Bilyou (uncredited)

The dream is unusually vivid: Bank employee Vince Grayson finds himself murdering a man in a sinister octagonal-shaped room lined with mirrors while a mysterious woman breaks into a safe. It is so viv…

Tangier Incident

1953Dir. Lew Landers · Tony

Steve Gordon, an American agent posing as a black market operator, is in Tangier on a mission to stop the plans of three atomic-scientists who are there to pool their secrets and sell them in a packag…

Man in the Dark

1953Dir. Lew Landers · Herman (uncredited)

Many interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it has amnesia after undergoing experimental brain surgery in the prison hospital.

Full Noir Filmography

4 films · 1946–1953