Robert Harron

ActorDirectingArt Apr 12 (died age 27) New York City, New York, U.S. 1908–1998 (90 year career)

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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

Film

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

The Boy (Modern Story)

Film

The Birth of a Nation

Tod

Film

A Corner in Wheat

6.2 1909

Film

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance

Film

True Heart Susie

William Jenkins

Film

The Lonely Villa

6.0 1909

Film

The Girl and Her Trust

6.3 1912

Film

Those Awful Hats

Theatre Audience

Filmography

Acting (155)

Movies (155)

Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

1998

as Self (archive footage)

The Greatest Question

1919

as Jimmie Hilton

5.9

The Girl Who Stayed at Home

1919

as James Grey

4.8

A Romance of Happy Valley

as John L. Logan Jr

True Heart Susie

as William Jenkins

The Mother and the Law

1919

as The Boy

6.9

Hearts of the World

1918

as The Boy - Douglas Gordon Hamilton

6.0

The Great Love

1918

as Jim Young

The Greatest Thing in Life

1918

as Edward Livingston

The Bad Boy

1917

as Jimmie Bates

Sunshine Alley

1917

as Ned Morris

An Old Fashioned Young Man

1917

as Frank Trent

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916

as The Boy (Modern Story)

7.1

The Missing Links

1916

as Henry Gaylord

A Wild Girl of the Sierras

1916

as Bob Jordan

Hoodoo Ann

1916

as Jimmie Vance

5.6

A Child of the Paris Streets

1916

as Jimmie Parker

The Marriage of Molly-O

1916

as Larry O'Dea

The Birth of a Nation

1915

as Tod

6.0

The Life of General Villa

1914

as American lover

A Lesson in Mechanics

1914

as Joe Merriam

The Newer Woman

1914

as Robert

Brute Force

1914

as Harry Faulkner (Prologue) / Weakhands (The Old Days)

5.3

The Odalisque

1914

as Ed, in love with Annie

The Battle of the Sexes

1914

as John Andrews, the son

Home, Sweet Home

1914

as The Eastener, Robert Winthrop

5.0

The Escape

1914

as Larry Joyce

Judith of Bethulia

1914

as Nathan

6.1

The Avenging Conscience

1914

as The Grocery Boy

5.9

Their First Acquaintance

1914

as Bob Taylor

Moonshine Molly

1914

as Uriah Hudson

Sands of Fate

1914

as Arthur Lee

Down by the Sounding Sea

1914

as Bob - Alice's Sweetheart

The Rebellion of Kitty Belle

1914

as Joe Belle

The Coming of Angelo

1913

By Man's Law

1913

as Young Boy

The House of Darkness

1913

as Asylum Guard

5.0

Near To Earth

1913

as Gato's Brother

Fate

as The Beloved Son

The Little Tease

as Jim

His Mother's Son

as The Orphan

A Misappropriated Turkey

1913

as Union Member

The Tender Hearted Boy

1913

as The Tender-Hearted Boy

Brothers

1913

as The Father's Favorite Son

The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

1913

as The Young Father

5.9

The Perfidy of Mary

1913

as Boy Who Gives Directions

The Sorrowful Shore

1913

as One of the Son's Friends

A Timely Interception

1913

as The Farmer's Adopted Son

Death's Marathon

as The Messenger

A Misunderstood Boy

as The Son

The Reformers

1913

as The Son

The Sheriff's Baby

1913

as The Deputy

5.0

The Blue or the Gray

1913

as The Southern Boy

The Yaqui Cur

1913

as Strongheart, a Yaqui Youth

The Adopted Brother

1913

as The Adopted Brother

4.7

Love in an Apartment Hotel

1913

as The Desk Clerk

Her Mother's Oath

1913

as The Messenger / Medicine Show Patron / In Church

The Lady and the Mouse

1913

as The Young Friend

The Conscience of Hassan Bey

1913

as The Rugmaker's Daughter's Sweetheart

The Pseudo Prodigal

1913

as The Prodigal Son

The Sands of Dee

as Bobby

A Beast at Bay

as A Farmer

A Sailor’s Heart

as On Porch

The Massacre

1912

as In Cavalry

5.9

The New York Hat

1912

as Youth Outside Church

Under Burning Skies

A Pueblo Legend

as The Great Brother's Friend

My Hero

1912

as The Young Man

Friends

1912

5.5

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

1912

as Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance

6.2

So Near, Yet So Far

1912

as The Rival / In Club

An Unseen Enemy

as The Boyfriend

A Temporary Truce

as The Murdered Indian's Son

4.0

The Informer

1912

as The Southern Boy

The Painted Lady

1912

as Beau at Ice Cream Festival

Man's Genesis

as Weakhands

A Cry for Help

as Witness to Accident

Billy's Stratagem

as A Settler

For His Son

as At Soda Fountain

The Burglar’s Dilemma

1912

as Young Burglar

5.3

Heredity

1912

as Indian

The Old Actor

1912

as The Messenger

5.4

One Is Business, the Other Crime

1912

as The Delivery Boy

5.8

Home Folks

1912

as The Young Woman's Brother

Fate's Interception

1912

as The Errand Boy

Two Daughters of Eve

1912

as At Stage Door

A Lodging for the Night

1912

as The Victim / In Gambling Hall

5.7

A Feud in the Kentucky Hills

1912

as A Brother

4.5

A String of Pearls

1912

as The Neighbor with Unbuttoned Cuffs

The School Teacher and the Waif

1912

as Schoolboy

4.8

The Girl and Her Trust

The Miser's Heart

as Bakery Assistant

The Long Road

as Family Friend

Enoch Arden: Part I

1911

as Enoch's Teenage Son

6.0

Her Awakening

1911

as On Street / Accident Witness

The Primal Call

1911

as On Ship

4.0

Fighting Blood

1911

as The Old Soldier's Son

6.3

The Diving Girl

1911

as The Bellboy

The Unveiling

1911

as The Boy

Bobby the Coward

1911

as Bobby

When a Man Loves

Enoch Arden: Part II

The Italian Barber

as Buying Newspapers

The Battle

as A Union soldier (uncredited)

4.8

The Last Drop of Water

1911

as In Wagon Train

5.1

The Broken Cross

1911

Winning Back His Love

as At Stage Door

The Lesson

as Young Boy

Sunshine Sue

as Sweatshop Employee

The Modern Prodigal

as At Post Office

Ramona

Her Terrible Ordeal

as At Station

The Converts

as Bystander

A Child's Impulse

as The Country Boy

The Newlyweds

as Boy with Drum

The Salvation Army Lass

1909

as In Street Crowds

4.0

A Drunkard's Reformation

as Theatre Usher

Through the Breakers

as At the Club

The Lonely Villa

A Burglar’s Mistake

as The Messenger

A Sweet Revenge

as On the Bridge

The Broken Locket

as Outside Company Office

3.5

The Little Darling

1909

4.4

1776, or The Hessian Renegades

as Farmer

Pranks

as One of the Boys

The Girls and Daddy

as Messenger

They Would Elope

A Corner in Wheat

Two Memories

To Save Her Soul

as Stagehand / Usher

His Duty

as One of the Children on the Street

At the Altar

as On Street

Those Awful Hats

as Theatre Audience

The Welcome Burglar

as Messenger

The Hindoo Dagger

as Messenger

Drive for a Life

as Messenger

Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

1909

as A Messenger

3.0

The Song of the Shirt

as Stock Boy

The Helping Hand

as Messenger

The Test of Friendship

1908

as Man Leaving Factory

4.0

At the Crossroads of Life

as Messenger

Balked at the Altar

A Smoked Husband

as Messenger

The Boy Detective, or The Abductors Foiled

as Swifty

Her First Adventure

as Extra in Crowd

The Valet's Wife

as Valet

Bobby's Kodak

as Son

A Calamitous Elopement

1908

as Bellboy

4.2

Mixed Babies

1908

as Boy in Front of Store

3.7

Thompson's Night Out

1908

as Sign Changer

2.0

Where the Breakers Roar

1908

as On Boardwalk

3.2

Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court

1908

as Young Man

2.5

Professional Jealousy

1908

as Backstage messenger

The Feud and the Turkey

1908

as George Wilkinson

2.0

Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters

1908

as Messenger

2.0

Crew (2)

Movies (2)

The Birth of a Nation

Assistant Director

Fools of Fate

Props