John Cason
Known for
Acting
Born
June 29, 1918
Birthplace
Texas, USA
Died
July 7, 1961 (aged 43)
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.
Best known work
High Noon
1952
From Here to Eternity
1953
3:10 to Yuma
1957
The Untouchables
1959
Westward the Women
1951
Cimarron
1960
Buck Privates
1941
Cowboy
1958
Gun Fury
1953
The Last Frontier
1955Filmography
1966
U-238 and the Witch Doctoras Regas
1960
Cimarronas Suggs (uncredited), Stunts
1959
1959
1958
Snowfireas Buff Stoner
1958
Cowboyas Trail Hand (uncredited)
1957
The Hard Manas Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
1957
3:10 to Yumaas Wade Henchman (uncredited), Stunts
1955
The Last Frontieras First Sentry (uncredited), Stunts
1955
Top Gunas Ben (uncredited)
1955
A Lawless Streetas Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
1955
1955
Devil Goddessas Henchman
1955
1955
Tennessee's Partneras Townsman (uncredited)
1955
1955
1954
Cattle Queen of Montanaas Henchman (uncredited)
1954
Wyoming Renegadesas O.C. Hanks
1953
Red River Shoreas Joe
1953
Thunder Over the Plainsas Kehoe (uncredited), Stunts
1953
Gun FuryStunts
1953
From Here to Eternityas Cpl. Paluso (uncredited), Stunt Double
1953
The Lost Planetas Hopper
1953
Savage Frontieras Buck Matson