John Harmon
Acting Born Jun 30, 1905 Died Aug 6, 1985 Washington, USA 249 credits
Biography
John Harmon was born on June 30, 1905, in Washington, USA. He is also known as Johann Hermann Legler. Harmon worked as an actor and production manager in the film industry. His acting credits include appearances in Star Trek: The Original Series, King of the Underworld, and The Monster of Piedras Blancas. He was a male actor with 188 known credits. Harmon passed away on August 6, 1985, at the age of 80, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Career overview
John Harmon was an actor who began his acting career. He is known for his work in various films and television shows. One notable television series he appeared in is Star Trek: The Original Series, which premiered in 1966.
In addition to his television work, John Harmon also appeared in several films, including King of the Underworld, released in 1939, and The Monster of Piedras Blancas, released in 1959. These films showcase his range as an actor and his ability to adapt to different roles and genres.
Throughout his career, John Harmon accumulated a total of 188 acting credits. His work in the entertainment industry spanned multiple decades, and he continued to act until his death in 1985.
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Microwave Massacre
Malibu High
Hitch Hike to Hell
Emergency!The Unholy RollersThe Honkers
Sarge
The Odd CoupleMcCloudMcCloud
Marcus Welby, M.D.The Bill Cosby ShowLassie: The Adventures of Neeka
Adam-12Here's LucyLand of the GiantsThe Mod SquadMayberry R.F.D.
The InvadersRango
Star TrekStar TrekThat GirlFelony SquadLas Vegas Hillbillys
I Dream of JeannieThe F.B.I.The Big ValleyThe Big ValleyThe Big Valley
BewitchedThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.One Man's WayStrange Compulsion
The FugitiveThe FugitiveThe FugitiveBob Hope Presents the Chrysler TheatreKraft Suspense Theatre
The VirginianThe VirginianThe VirginianThe VirginianThe Virginian
The Asphalt JungleRicochetThe 7th Commandment
The Tall ManThe Barbara Stanwyck ShowThe Roaring 20'sCoronado 9
BonanzaBonanzaBonanzaBonanzaBonanza
The RiflemanThe RiflemanThe Donna Reed ShowThe TexanWanted: Dead or Alive
Perry MasonPerry MasonPerry MasonPerry MasonPerry Mason
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreTelephone TimeState TrooperBroken ArrowBroken Arrow
CheyenneCheyenneCheyenneGunsmokeGunsmoke
LassieLassieStudio 57Studio 57The Whistler
The Life Of RileyLetter to LorettaI'm the LawMan in the DarkRun for the Hills
Adventures of SupermanAdventures of SupermanAdventures of SupermanFour Star PlayhouseFour Star Playhouse
Racket SquadSchlitz Playhouse of StarsTales of Robin Hood
The George Burns and Gracie Allen ShowThe Jack Benny ProgramDick TracyCyrano de BergeracWoman in Hiding
The Lady GamblesHomicideThe Crooked WayStreets of San FranciscoOnce More, My Darling
Adventures of Gallant BessMoonriseWhiplash
Brute ForceMonsieur VerdouxLouisianaFear in the NightFall Guy
They Made Me a KillerDangerous MoneyBelow the Deadline
Full Filmography
249 titles- Microwave Massacre (1983) as Dr. Gestalp
- Malibu High (1979) as Mr. Elmhurst
- Hitch Hike to Hell (1977) as Mr. Baldwin
- Emergency! (1972) as Man with Heart Problems (uncredited)
- The Unholy Rollers (1972) as Doctor
- The Honkers (1972) as Sam Martin
- Sarge (1971) as Francis
- The Odd Couple (1970) as Ira
- McCloud (1970)
- McCloud (1970) as Man in Hallway (uncredited)
- Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969) as Mr. Glick
- The Bill Cosby Show (1969) as Mr. Gustaitis
- Lassie: The Adventures of Neeka (1969) as Clay Bowers (archive footage)
- Adam-12 (1968) as Pawnbroker
- Here's Lucy (1968) as Moose Murdock
- Land of the Giants (1968) as Groom
- The Mod Squad (1968)
- Mayberry R.F.D. (1968) as Mr. Hazlett
- Lancer (1968)
- Funny Girl (1968) as Company Manager
- The Invaders (1967) as Cook
- Rango (1967)
- Star Trek (1966) as Bum who finds phaser
- Star Trek (1966) as Tepo
- That Girl (1966)
- Felony Squad (1966)
- Las Vegas Hillbillys (1966)
- Texas Across the River (1966) as Gabe
- I Dream of Jeannie (1965) as Harry
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Pawnbroker
- The Big Valley (1965) as Storekeeper
- The Big Valley (1965) as Conductor
- The Big Valley (1965) as Carl Morgan
- The Big Valley (1965) as Telegrapher
- The Big Valley (1965) as Harvey
- The Big Valley (1965) as Walt Tanner
- The Big Valley (1965) as Wilmer Hemut
- Green Acres (1965)
- Green Acres (1965) as Judge Perkins
- Green Acres (1965) as Jack Parker
- Honey West (1965) as Engineer
- Laredo (1965)
- Sylvia (1965) as Sid (uncredited)
- The Street Is My Beat (1965) as Mr. Martinson
- Bewitched (1964)
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) as Harry
- One Man's Way (1964) as Elder Sam Marcus
- Strange Compulsion (1964) as Photo Studio Manager
- The Fugitive (1963) as Al
- The Fugitive (1963) as Mr. Patterson
- The Fugitive (1963) as Crumers
- Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (1963)
- Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) as Pogo
- Arrest and Trial (1963) as Josiah Smith
- Move Over, Darling (1963) as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- The Virginian (1962) as Clerk
- The Virginian (1962) as B.G. Coonley
- The Virginian (1962) as Harry Finnegan
- The Virginian (1962) as Trivett
- The Virginian (1962) as Barman
- The Virginian (1962) as Jimmy Dow
- The Virginian (1962) as Auctioneer
- The Virginian (1962) as Hastings
- The Virginian (1962) as Henry
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Masked Bandit
- The Lucy Show (1962) as Frankie
- The Asphalt Jungle (1961)
- Ricochet (1961) as man
- The 7th Commandment (1961) as Pete
- The Tall Man (1960)
- The Barbara Stanwyck Show (1960)
- The Roaring 20's (1960)
- Coronado 9 (1960) as Doc Little
- Bonanza (1959) as Telegrapher
- Bonanza (1959) as Weasel
- Bonanza (1959) as Schuster
- Bonanza (1959) as Rider (uncredited)
- Bonanza (1959) as Rider
- Bonanza (1959) as McCray
- Bonanza (1959) as Frank Thomas
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Georgie
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Clark
- The Untouchables (1959) as Arno Schwager
- The Untouchables (1959) as Ed Johnson (uncredited)
- The Untouchables (1959) as Lab Tech (uncredited)
- The Third Man (1959) as Vaughn
- Riverboat (1959) as Oliver
- Johnny Ringo (1959) as Jed Bates
- Johnny Ringo (1959) as Doolittle
- Johnny Ringo (1959) as Robuck
- Not for Hire (1959)
- The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959) as Sturges, the Lighthouse Keeper
- The Rifleman (1958) as Hotel Clerk
- The Rifleman (1958) as Eddie Halstead
- The Donna Reed Show (1958)
- The Texan (1958)
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Kinch
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Bartender
- Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958) as Hotel Clerk
- 77 Sunset Strip (1958) as Simmons (uncredited)
- Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer (1958) as Joey Stark
- Jefferson Drum (1958)
- Perry Mason (1957) as Fingerprint Man
- Perry Mason (1957) as Lab Man
- Perry Mason (1957) as Frank Wilton
- Perry Mason (1957) as Lab Technician
- Perry Mason (1957) as Ballistics Expert
- Perry Mason (1957) as Fingerprint Expert
- Wagon Train (1957) as Fabor
- Maverick (1957) as Nelson
- Maverick (1957) as Ziggy
- Maverick (1957) as Saloon Keeper
- Maverick (1957) as Depot Agent
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) as Trowbridge - Guard
- Have Gun, Will Travel (1957) as Stationmaster (uncredited)
- Richard Diamond, Private Detective (1957) as Jerry
- Sugarfoot (1957) as Judge
- M Squad (1957) as Charlie Andalucia
- M Squad (1957) as Babe
- Trackdown (1957) as Sid Meggs
- Trackdown (1957) as Henry Bennett
- The Thin Man (1957) as Barney
- The Restless Gun (1957) as Tom Jackson
- Panic! (1957)
- God Is My Partner (1957) as 'Long Shot' Ben Renson
- The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Ghost Farm (1957) as Bray
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956) as Calvin Holmes
- Telephone Time (1956)
- State Trooper (1956) as Roy Fleck
- Broken Arrow (1956) as Cal Bentley
- Broken Arrow (1956) as Sam Sweeney
- Three Violent People (1956) as Mr. Massey
- Canyon River (1956) as Ben
- Cheyenne (1955) as Miller (uncredited)
- Cheyenne (1955) as Jake (uncredited)
- Cheyenne (1955) as Harris
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Carl
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Judge
- Gunsmoke (1955) as Hotel Clerk
- The Millionaire (1955) as Hotel Desk Clerk
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Donations Collector
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Al Carmody
- Jail Busters (1955) as Tomsic
- The Man from Bitter Ridge (1955) as Norm Roberts
- Lassie (1954)
- Lassie (1954) as Emmett Kerry
- Studio 57 (1954)
- Studio 57 (1954) as Ribner
- The Whistler (1954)
- Public Defender (1954) as Red
- Public Defender (1954) as Mr. Harding
- Public Defender (1954) as Mr. Logan
- Public Defender (1954) as Doc Charles
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Dan
- The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (1954)
- Rails Into Laramie (1954) as Dealer (uncredited)
- Jungle Gents (1954) as Police Scientist
- Bitter Creek (1954) as A.Z. Platte
- The Life Of Riley (1953)
- Letter to Loretta (1953) as Charlie
- I'm the Law (1953)
- Man in the Dark (1953) as Herman (uncredited)
- Run for the Hills (1953) as Jed Taylor
- Jack Slade (1953) as Hollis
- Tangier Incident (1953) as Tony
- Adventures of Superman (1952)
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Clicker
- Adventures of Superman (1952) as Skinny
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Sparks
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Coons
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Joe
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Joseph
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Sailor
- Mr. & Mrs. North (1952)
- Racket Squad (1951)
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars (1951)
- Tales of Robin Hood (1951) as The Robber-Spy
- The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show (1950) as The Defendant
- The Jack Benny Program (1950)
- Dick Tracy (1950) as J. Blackstone Springem
- Cyrano de Bergerac (1950) as Lackey (uncredited)
- Woman in Hiding (1950) as Man Taken Off Bus (uncredited)
- Blonde Dynamite (1950) as Professor
- Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle (1950) as Phillips - Reporter
- The Lady Gambles (1949) as Frenchy
- Homicide (1949) as Pete Kimmel
- The Crooked Way (1949) as Kelly
- Streets of San Francisco (1949) as Sammy Hess
- Once More, My Darling (1949) as Georgie
- Alias the Champ (1949) as Chuck Lyons
- Adventures of Gallant Bess (1948) as Blake
- Moonrise (1948)
- Whiplash (1948) as Kid Magee
- Brute Force (1947) as Roberts (uncredited)
- Monsieur Verdoux (1947) as Joe Darwin
- Louisiana (1947) as Steve
- Fear in the Night (1947) as Clyde Bilyou (uncredited)
- Fall Guy (1947) as Mr. Ed Sindell
- They Made Me a Killer (1946) as Joe Lafferty
- Dangerous Money (1946) as Freddie Kirk
- Below the Deadline (1946) as Pinky
- Conflict (1945) as Pickpocket (uncredited)
- Adventure (1945) as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Silent Partner (1944) as Blackie Barton
- The Chance of a Lifetime (1943) as Red Taggart (Uncredited)
- White Savage (1943)
- Find the Blackmailer (1943) as Ray Hickey
- After Midnight with Boston Blackie (1943) as The Fence
- Truck Busters (1943) as Maxie
- Lucky Jordan (1942) as Big-Ears
- Call of the Canyon (1942) as The Pigeon
- I Was Framed (1942) as Clubby Blake
- A Tragedy at Midnight (1942) as Pickpocket (uncredited)
- Tramp, Tramp, Tramp! (1942) as Mousey
- Dangerously They Live (1941) as George, Taxi Driver
- Manpower (1941) as Benny (uncredited)
- The Deadly Game (1941) as Henchman
- Secrets of the Lone Wolf (1941) as Bernard
- Hit the Road (1941) as Creeper
- The Pittsburgh Kid (1941) as Morrie
- Honolulu Lu (1941) as Clerk
- Raiders of the Desert (1941) as Ahmed
- Stranger on the Third Floor (1940) as Thin-Faced Man in Crowd (uncredited)
- The Green Hornet (1940) as Lefty Bates (uncredited)
- A Fugitive from Justice (1940) as Gorwin
- Women Without Names (1940) as Juror
- The Way of All Flesh (1940) as Pete
- American Spoken Here (1940) as Soda Jerk (uncredited)
- Gangs of Chicago (1940) as Rabbit
- Union Pacific (1939) as One-Armed Reporter (uncredited)
- Mystery of the White Room (1939) as Pete - the Fingerprint Man
- When Tomorrow Comes (1939) as Busboy (uncredited)
- Devil's Island (1939) as Andre
- The Housekeeper's Daughter (1939) as Suspect
- King of the Underworld (1939) as Slats
- Buck Rogers (1939) as Hidden City Air Controller
- Inside Information (1939) as Frenchy
- Charlie McCarthy, Detective (1939) as Harry
- Pirates of the Skies (1939)
- The Escape (1939) as Gangster
- Exposed (1938) as Finn
- A Slight Case of Murder (1938) as Blackhat Gallagher
- Arsène Lupin Returns (1938) as 'Butch' Harron - Gang Leader (uncredited)
- The Missing Guest (1938) as Baldrich's Guard
- Gambling Ship (1938)
- The Black Doll (1938) as Cabbie
- One Rainy Afternoon (1936) as Reporter (Uncredited)
- Rendezvous (1935) as Telegrapher (uncredited)
- 3 Kids and a Queen (1935) as Montage Man
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Harmon best known for?
John Harmon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Ferdy The Ant (1984), Fred Claus (2007), The Unholy Rollers (1972), The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984).
When and where was John Harmon born?
John Harmon was born on June 30, 1905 in Washington, USA. They passed away on August 6, 1985.
How many credits does John Harmon have?
John Harmon has accumulated over 249 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1935 to 1983.
What is John Harmon's background in cinema and television?
John Harmon was born on June 30, 1905, in Washington, USA. He is also known as Johann Hermann Legler. Harmon worked as an actor and production manager in the film industry. His acting credits include appearances in Star Trek: The Original Series, King of the Underworld, and The Monster of Piedras Blancas. He was a male...
John Harmon by the numbers
249credits
100films
149TV series
1935–1983active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Georgie — aged about 54
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Clark — aged about 54
- Arrest and Trial (1963) as Josiah Smith — aged about 58
- Star Trek (1966) as Bum who finds phaser — aged about 61
- Star Trek (1966) as Tepo — aged about 61
- The Untouchables (1959) as Arno Schwager — aged about 54
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