John Cason
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 29 June 1918 · Texas, USA
- Died
- 7 July 1961
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
Acting 84
- 1966U-238 and the Witch Doctor as Regas
- 1960Cimarron as Suggs (uncredited)
- 1959Gunmen from Laredo
- 1958Snowfire as Buff Stoner
- 1958Cowboy as Trail Hand (uncredited)
- 1957The Hard Man as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
- 19573:10 to Yuma as Wade Henchman (uncredited)
- 1955The Last Frontier as First Sentry (uncredited)
- 1955Top Gun as Ben (uncredited)
- 1955A Lawless Street as Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
- 1955Count Three and Pray
- 1955Devil Goddess as Henchman
- 1955Tennessee's Partner as Townsman (uncredited)
- 1954Cattle Queen of Montana as Henchman (uncredited)
- 1954Wyoming Renegades as O.C. Hanks
- 1953Red River Shore as Joe
- 1953Thunder Over the Plains as Kehoe (uncredited)
- 1953Gun Fury
- 1953From Here to Eternity as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
- 1953The Lost Planet as Hopper
- 1953Savage Frontier as Buck Matson
- 1953Jungle Drums of Africa as Regas
- 1952Voodoo Tiger as Jerry Masters
- 1952Son of Geronimo as Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
- 1952Wagon Team as Henchman Slim
- 1952Hellgate as Guard (uncredited)
- 1952High Noon as Barfly (uncredited)
- 1952Black Hills Ambush as Jake
- 1952The Hawk of Wild River as Duke/Henchman
- 1952The Black Lash as Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
- 1951Westward the Women as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
- 1951The Thundering Trail as Henchman Conway
- 1951The Texas Rangers
- 1951Don Daredevil Rides Again as Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
- 1950A Snitch in Time as Louie (uncredited)
- 1950Rustlers on Horseback as Henchman Murray
- 1950Redwood Forest Trail as Curley
- 1950Streets of Ghost Town
- 1950Desperadoes of the West as Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
- 1950Fast on the Draw as Tex
- 1950Crooked River as Kent
- 1950West of the Brazos as The Cyclone Kid
- 1950Colorado Ranger as Loco Joe
- 1950Marshal of Heldorado as Jake Tulliver
- 1950Hostile Country as Ed Brady
- 1949Range Land as Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
- 1949Red Desert as Bob Horn
- 1949Tough Assignment as Joe
- 1949Ringside as Tiger Johnson
- 1949Laramie as Henchman (uncredited)
- 1949Challenge of the Range as Henchman Henley (uncredited)
- 1949Rimfire as Blazer
- 1948Belle Starr's Daughter as Kiowa Posseman
- 1948Mark of the Lash as Colt Jackson
- 1948Sunset Carson Rides Again as Sam Webster
- 1948Dead Man's Gold as Matt Conway
- 1948The Gallant Legion as Sprauge
- 1947The Last Round-up
- 1947The Lone Hand Texan as Henchman (uncredited)
- 1946Overland Riders as Henchman
- 1946Prairie Badmen as Steve
- 1946Ghost Of Hidden Valley as Buck
- 1946Larceny in Her Heart as Club Bouncer
- 1946Ambush Trail as Henchman Ed Blaine
- 1945Fighting Bill Carson as Joe
- 1945Flaming Bullets as Henchman Jim (uncredited)
- 1945Stagecoach Outlaws as Joe
- 1945Shadows of Death as Butch
- 1945Gun Smoke as Henchman Red
- 1945His Brother's Ghost as Henchman Jarrett
- 1944Ghost Guns as Henchman Bart
- 1944Wild Horse Phantom as Lucas
- 1944Mr. Winkle Goes to War
- 1944Follow the Boys as Soldier Listening to Radio (uncredited)
- 1943Border Patrol as Miner
- 1942Lost Canyon as Henchman
- 1942Down Rio Grande Way as Red
- 1942Rio Rita as Ranger (uncredited)
- 1942Valley of the Sun as Officer at Court Martial (uncredited)
- 1942The Lone Star Vigilantes as Henchman Soldier (uncredited)
- 1941Go West, Young Lady as Barfly
- 1941Badlands of Dakota as Townsman
- 1941Fugitive Valley as Whip Rider (uncredited)
- 1941Buck Privates as Fighter (uncredited)
crew 7
- 1960Cimarron · stunts
- 19573:10 to Yuma · stunts
- 1955The Last Frontier · stunts
- 1954Saskatchewan · stunts
- 1953Thunder Over the Plains · stunts
- 1953Gun Fury · stunts
- 1953From Here to Eternity · stunt double