Robert Harron
- Born
- April 12, 1893
- Died
- September 5, 1920 (27 years old)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, U.S.
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert "Bobby" Harron (April 12, 1893 – September 5, 1920) was an American motion picture actor of the early silent film era. Although he acted in scores of films, he is possibly best remembered for his roles in the Griffith-helmed films Intolerance and The Birth of a Nation. He was also the older brother of film actor John Harron and actress Mary Harron.
Known for
Filmography
- 1998Star Power: The Creation Of United ArtistsFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 1988Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for MeFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 1919The Greatest QuestionFilm · Jimmie Hilton
- 1919The Mother and the LawFilm · The Boy
- 1919True Heart SusieFilm · William Jenkins★ 7.0
- 1919The Girl Who Stayed at HomeFilm · James Grey
- 1919A Romance of Happy ValleyFilm · John L. Logan Jr
- 1918The Greatest Thing in LifeFilm · Edward Livingston
- 1918The Great LoveFilm · Jim Young
- 1918Hearts of the WorldFilm · The Boy - Douglas Gordon Hamilton★ 6.1
- 1917Sunshine AlleyFilm · Ned Morris
- 1917An Old Fashioned Young ManAn Old Fashioned Young ManFilm · Frank Trent
- 1917The Bad BoyFilm · Jimmie Bates
- 1916Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesFilm · The Boy (Modern Story)★ 7.1
- 1916The Marriage of Molly-OFilm · Larry O'Dea
- 1916A Wild Girl of the SierrasFilm · Bob Jordan
- 1916A Child of the Paris StreetsFilm · Jimmie Parker
- 1916Hoodoo AnnFilm · Jimmie Vance
- 1916The Missing LinksFilm · Henry Gaylord
- 1915The Birth of a NationFilm · Tod★ 5.9
- 1914The OdalisqueThe OdalisqueFilm · Ed, in love with Annie
- 1914Sands of FateSands of FateFilm · Arthur Lee
- 1914A Lesson in MechanicsA Lesson in MechanicsFilm · Joe Merriam
- 1914The Avenging ConscienceFilm · The Grocery Boy★ 5.9
- 1914Moonshine MollyMoonshine MollyFilm · Uriah Hudson
- 1914Down by the Sounding SeaDown by the Sounding SeaFilm · Bob - Alice's Sweetheart
- 1914Their First AcquaintanceTheir First AcquaintanceFilm · Bob Taylor
- 1914The Rebellion of Kitty BelleFilm · Joe Belle
- 1914The Newer WomanThe Newer WomanFilm · Robert
- 1914The EscapeFilm · Larry Joyce
- 1914Home, Sweet HomeFilm · The Eastener, Robert Winthrop
- 1914The Life of General VillaFilm · American lover
- 1914Brute ForceFilm · Harry Faulkner (Prologue) / Weakhands (The Old Days)
- 1914The Battle of the SexesFilm · John Andrews, the son
- 1914Judith of BethuliaFilm · Nathan★ 6.1
- 1913The Conscience of Hassan BeyThe Conscience of Hassan BeyFilm · The Rugmaker's Daughter's Sweetheart
- 1913The Pseudo ProdigalFilm · The Prodigal Son
- 1913The Battle at Elderbush GulchFilm · The Young Father★ 5.9
- 1913The Blue or the GrayThe Blue or the GrayFilm · The Southern Boy
- 1913By Man's LawBy Man's LawFilm · Young Boy
- 1913The Adopted BrotherFilm · The Adopted Brother
- 1913A Misappropriated TurkeyA Misappropriated TurkeyFilm · Union Member
- 1913The ReformersFilm · The Son
- 1913Her Mother's OathHer Mother's OathFilm · The Messenger / Medicine Show Patron / In Church
- 1913Death's MarathonFilm · The Messenger★ 5.7
- 1913A Timely InterceptionFilm · The Farmer's Adopted Son
- 1913The Sorrowful ShoreThe Sorrowful ShoreFilm · One of the Son's Friends
- 1913His Mother's SonHis Mother's SonFilm · The Orphan
- 1913The Yaqui CurFilm · Strongheart, a Yaqui Youth
- 1913The House of DarknessFilm · Asylum Guard
- 1913The Lady and the MouseFilm · The Young Friend
- 1913A Misunderstood BoyA Misunderstood BoyFilm · The Son
- 1913The Little TeaseFilm · Jim
- 1913The Perfidy of MaryThe Perfidy of MaryFilm · Boy Who Gives Directions
- 1913The Sheriff's BabyFilm · The Deputy
- 1913FateFilm · The Beloved Son
- 1913Near To EarthFilm · Gato's Brother
- 1913Love in an Apartment HotelLove in an Apartment HotelFilm · The Desk Clerk
- 1913BrothersBrothersFilm · The Father's Favorite Son
- 1913The Tender Hearted BoyThe Tender Hearted BoyFilm · The Tender-Hearted Boy
- 1913The Coming of AngeloFilm
- 1912A Cry for HelpFilm · Witness to Accident
- 1912The MassacreFilm · In Cavalry★ 5.9
- 1912The Burglar’s DilemmaFilm · Young Burglar
- 1912My HeroMy HeroFilm · The Young Man
- 1912The New York HatFilm · Youth Outside Church★ 5.6
- 1912A Sailor’s HeartFilm · On Porch
- 1912The InformerFilm · The Southern Boy
- 1912HeredityFilm · Indian
- 1912The Musketeers of Pig AlleyFilm · Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance★ 6.1
- 1912The Painted LadyFilm · Beau at Ice Cream Festival★ 5.7
- 1912A Feud in the Kentucky HillsFilm · A Brother
- 1912So Near, Yet So FarFilm · The Rival / In Club
- 1912FriendsFilm
- 1912Two Daughters of EveFilm · At Stage Door
- 1912An Unseen EnemyFilm · The Boyfriend★ 5.6
- 1912A Pueblo LegendFilm · The Great Brother's Friend
- 1912Man's GenesisFilm · Weakhands
- 1912The School Teacher and the WaifFilm · Schoolboy
- 1912A Temporary TruceFilm · The Murdered Indian's Son
- 1912Home FolksFilm · The Young Woman's Brother
- 1912A Beast at BayFilm · A Farmer
- 1912A Lodging for the NightFilm · The Victim / In Gambling Hall
- 1912The Old ActorFilm · The Messenger
- 1912One Is Business, the Other CrimeFilm · The Delivery Boy
- 1912Fate's InterceptionFilm · The Errand Boy
- 1912The Girl and Her TrustFilm★ 6.3
- 1912A String of PearlsFilm · The Neighbor with Unbuttoned Cuffs
- 1912The Sands of DeeFilm · Bobby
- 1912Under Burning SkiesFilm
- 1912Billy's StratagemFilm · A Settler
- 1912For His SonFilm · At Soda Fountain
- 1911The Miser's HeartFilm · Bakery Assistant
- 1911The BattleFilm · A Union soldier (uncredited)
- 1911The Long RoadFilm · Family Friend
- 1911The UnveilingThe UnveilingFilm · The Boy
- 1911Her AwakeningFilm · On Street / Accident Witness
- 1911The Diving GirlFilm · The Bellboy
- 1911The Last Drop of WaterFilm · In Wagon Train
- 1911Bobby the CowardFilm · Bobby
- 1911Fighting BloodFilm · The Old Soldier's Son
- 1911The Primal CallFilm · On Ship
- 1911Enoch Arden: Part IIFilm · Teenage Arden Son
- 1911Enoch ArdenFilm · Enoch's Teenage Son
- 1911The Broken CrossThe Broken CrossFilm
- 1911The Italian BarberFilm · Buying Newspapers
- 1911When a Man LovesFilm
- 1910Winning Back His LoveFilm · At Stage Door
- 1910The LessonThe LessonFilm · Young Boy
- 1910Sunshine SueFilm · Sweatshop Employee
- 1910The Modern ProdigalFilm · At Post Office
- 1910A Child's ImpulseFilm · The Country Boy
- 1910The ConvertsThe ConvertsFilm · Bystander
- 1910The NewlywedsFilm · Boy with Drum
- 1910Her Terrible OrdealFilm · At Station
- 1909To Save Her SoulFilm · Stagehand / Usher
- 1909A Corner in WheatFilm★ 6.2
- 1909Through the BreakersFilm · At the Club
- 1909Sweet RevengeSweet RevengeFilm · On the Bridge
- 1909The Broken LocketFilm · Outside Company Office
- 19091776, or The Hessian RenegadesFilm · Farmer
- 1909The Little DarlingFilm
- 1909PranksFilm · One of the Boys
- 1909They Would ElopeFilm
- 1909The Lonely VillaFilm★ 6.0
- 1909His DutyFilm · One of the Children on the Street
- 1909Two MemoriesFilm
- 1909Drive for a LifeDrive for a LifeFilm · Messenger
- 1909A Drunkard's ReformationFilm · Theatre Usher
- 1909A Burglar’s MistakeA Burglar’s MistakeFilm · The Messenger
- 1909The Salvation Army LassFilm · In Street Crowds
- 1909At the AltarFilm · On Street
- 1909The Hindoo DaggerThe Hindoo DaggerFilm · Messenger
- 1909The Girls and DaddyFilm · Messenger
- 1909Those Awful HatsFilm · Theatre Audience★ 6.1
- 1909The Welcome BurglarThe Welcome BurglarFilm · Messenger
- 1909Mr. Jones Has a Card PartyFilm · A Messenger
- 1908The Helping HandThe Helping HandFilm · Messenger
- 1908The Test of FriendshipThe Test of FriendshipFilm · Man Leaving Factory
- 1908The Feud and the TurkeyThe Feud and the TurkeyFilm · George Wilkinson
- 1908The Valet's WifeThe Valet's WifeFilm · Valet
- 1908The Song of the ShirtFilm · Stock Boy
- 1908A Smoked HusbandFilm · Messenger
- 1908Where the Breakers RoarFilm · On Boardwalk
- 1908Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That GlittersBehind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That GlittersFilm · Messenger
- 1908Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police CourtMonday Morning in a Coney Island Police CourtFilm · Young Man
- 1908Balked at the AltarFilm
- 1908A Calamitous ElopementFilm · Bellboy
- 1908At the Crossroads of LifeAt the Crossroads of LifeFilm · Messenger
- 1908Mixed BabiesFilm · Boy in Front of Store
- 1908Thompson's Night OutThompson's Night OutFilm · Sign Changer
- 1908Her First AdventureFilm · Extra in Crowd
- 1908The Boy Detective, or The Abductors FoiledFilm · Swifty
- 1908Bobby's KodakBobby's KodakFilm · Son
- 1908Professional JealousyProfessional JealousyFilm · Backstage messenger