Known For
Acting
Birthday
June 29, 1918
Place of Birth
Texas, USA
Also Known As
- Bob Cason
- Johnny Cason
John Cason
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 - Movies
High Noon
as Barfly (uncredited)
3:10 to Yuma
as Wade Henchman (uncredited)
From Here to Eternity
as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
Cowboy
as Trail Hand (uncredited)
Cimarron
as Suggs (uncredited)
Westward the Women
as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
Follow the Boys
as Soldier Listening to Radio (uncredited)
Gun Fury
The Last Frontier
as First Sentry (uncredited)
Thunder Over the Plains
as Kehoe (uncredited)
Known For - TV Shows
The Untouchables
as Hood (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
as Cell Guard (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger
as Shorty
The Lone Ranger
as Rawhide
The Adventures of Kit Carson
as Carl Rigby
The Cisco Kid
as Cavvy - Henchman
Boston Blackie
as Ed
Boston Blackie
as Knot Head
The Adventures of Champion
as Cole