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Robert Harron
Acting

Robert Harron

Born 1893-04-12
New York City, New York, U.S.
Department: Acting

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

Prominent works featuring Robert Harron

The Birth of a Nation
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The Birth of a Nation

1915
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
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Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916
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A Corner in Wheat
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A Corner in Wheat

1909
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley
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The Musketeers of Pig Alley

1912
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The Lonely Villa
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The Lonely Villa

1909
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Those Awful Hats
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Those Awful Hats

1909
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True Heart Susie
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True Heart Susie

1919
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The Girl and Her Trust
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The Girl and Her Trust

1912
TMDB3.1
The Battle at Elderbush Gulch
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The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

1913
TMDB3.0
Death's Marathon
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Death's Marathon

1913
TMDB2.9

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (157 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
Star Power: The Creation Of United ArtistsStar Power: The Creation Of United ArtistsSelf (archive footage)Movie1998
The Greatest QuestionThe Greatest QuestionJimmie HiltonMovie1919
The Mother and the LawThe Mother and the LawThe BoyMovie1919
True Heart SusieTrue Heart SusieWilliam JenkinsMovie1919
The Girl Who Stayed at HomeThe Girl Who Stayed at HomeJames GreyMovie1919
A Romance of Happy ValleyA Romance of Happy ValleyJohn L. Logan JrMovie1919
The Greatest Thing in LifeThe Greatest Thing in LifeEdward LivingstonMovie1918
The Great LoveThe Great LoveJim YoungMovie1918
Hearts of the WorldHearts of the WorldThe Boy - Douglas Gordon HamiltonMovie1918
Sunshine AlleySunshine AlleyNed MorrisMovie1917
An Old Fashioned Young ManFrank TrentMovie1917
The Bad BoyThe Bad BoyJimmie BatesMovie1917
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesIntolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the AgesThe Boy (Modern Story)Movie1916
The Marriage of Molly-OThe Marriage of Molly-OLarry O'DeaMovie1916
A Wild Girl of the SierrasA Wild Girl of the SierrasBob JordanMovie1916
A Child of the Paris StreetsA Child of the Paris StreetsJimmie ParkerMovie1916
Hoodoo AnnHoodoo AnnJimmie VanceMovie1916
The Missing LinksThe Missing LinksHenry GaylordMovie1916
The Birth of a NationThe Birth of a NationTodMovie1915
The Birth of a NationThe Birth of a NationAssistant DirectorMovie1915
The OdalisqueEd, in love with AnnieMovie1914
Sands of FateArthur LeeMovie1914
A Lesson in MechanicsJoe MerriamMovie1914
The Avenging ConscienceThe Avenging ConscienceThe Grocery BoyMovie1914
Moonshine MollyUriah HudsonMovie1914
Down by the Sounding SeaBob - Alice's SweetheartMovie1914
Their First AcquaintanceBob TaylorMovie1914
The Rebellion of Kitty BelleThe Rebellion of Kitty BelleJoe BelleMovie1914
The Newer WomanRobertMovie1914
The EscapeThe EscapeLarry JoyceMovie1914
Home, Sweet HomeHome, Sweet HomeThe Eastener, Robert WinthropMovie1914
The Life of General VillaThe Life of General VillaAmerican loverMovie1914
Brute ForceBrute ForceHarry Faulkner (Prologue) / Weakhands (The Old Days)Movie1914
The Battle of the SexesThe Battle of the SexesJohn Andrews, the sonMovie1914
Judith of BethuliaJudith of BethuliaNathanMovie1914
The Conscience of Hassan BeyThe Rugmaker's Daughter's SweetheartMovie1913
The Pseudo ProdigalThe Pseudo ProdigalThe Prodigal SonMovie1913
The Battle at Elderbush GulchThe Battle at Elderbush GulchThe Young FatherMovie1913
The Blue or the GrayThe Southern BoyMovie1913
By Man's LawYoung BoyMovie1913
The Adopted BrotherThe Adopted BrotherThe Adopted BrotherMovie1913
A Misappropriated TurkeyUnion MemberMovie1913
The ReformersThe ReformersThe SonMovie1913
Her Mother's OathThe Messenger / Medicine Show Patron / In ChurchMovie1913
Death's MarathonDeath's MarathonThe MessengerMovie1913
A Timely InterceptionA Timely InterceptionThe Farmer's Adopted SonMovie1913
The Sorrowful ShoreOne of the Son's FriendsMovie1913
His Mother's SonThe OrphanMovie1913
The Yaqui CurThe Yaqui CurStrongheart, a Yaqui YouthMovie1913
The House of DarknessThe House of DarknessAsylum GuardMovie1913
The Lady and the MouseThe Lady and the MouseThe Young FriendMovie1913
A Misunderstood BoyThe SonMovie1913
The Little TeaseThe Little TeaseJimMovie1913
The Perfidy of MaryBoy Who Gives DirectionsMovie1913
The Sheriff's BabyThe Sheriff's BabyThe DeputyMovie1913
FateFateThe Beloved SonMovie1913
Near To EarthNear To EarthGato's BrotherMovie1913
Love in an Apartment HotelThe Desk ClerkMovie1913
BrothersThe Father's Favorite SonMovie1913
The Tender Hearted BoyThe Tender-Hearted BoyMovie1913
The Coming of AngeloThe Coming of AngeloSelf / AppearanceMovie1913
A Cry for HelpA Cry for HelpWitness to AccidentMovie1912
The MassacreThe MassacreIn CavalryMovie1912
The Burglar’s DilemmaThe Burglar’s DilemmaYoung BurglarMovie1912
My HeroThe Young ManMovie1912
The New York HatThe New York HatYouth Outside ChurchMovie1912
A Sailor’s HeartA Sailor’s HeartOn PorchMovie1912
The InformerThe InformerThe Southern BoyMovie1912
HeredityHeredityIndianMovie1912
The Musketeers of Pig AlleyThe Musketeers of Pig AlleyRival Gang Member / In Alley / At DanceMovie1912
The Painted LadyThe Painted LadyBeau at Ice Cream FestivalMovie1912
A Feud in the Kentucky HillsA Feud in the Kentucky HillsA BrotherMovie1912
So Near, Yet So FarSo Near, Yet So FarThe Rival / In ClubMovie1912
FriendsFriendsSelf / AppearanceMovie1912
Two Daughters of EveTwo Daughters of EveAt Stage DoorMovie1912
An Unseen EnemyAn Unseen EnemyThe BoyfriendMovie1912
A Pueblo LegendA Pueblo LegendThe Great Brother's FriendMovie1912
Man's GenesisMan's GenesisWeakhandsMovie1912
The School Teacher and the WaifThe School Teacher and the WaifSchoolboyMovie1912
A Temporary TruceA Temporary TruceThe Murdered Indian's SonMovie1912
Home FolksHome FolksThe Young Woman's BrotherMovie1912
A Beast at BayA Beast at BayA FarmerMovie1912
A Lodging for the NightA Lodging for the NightThe Victim / In Gambling HallMovie1912
The Old ActorThe Old ActorThe MessengerMovie1912
One Is Business, the Other CrimeOne Is Business, the Other CrimeThe Delivery BoyMovie1912
Fate's InterceptionFate's InterceptionThe Errand BoyMovie1912
The Girl and Her TrustThe Girl and Her TrustSelf / AppearanceMovie1912
A String of PearlsA String of PearlsThe Neighbor with Unbuttoned CuffsMovie1912
The Sands of DeeThe Sands of DeeBobbyMovie1912
Under Burning SkiesUnder Burning SkiesSelf / AppearanceMovie1912
Billy's StratagemBilly's StratagemA SettlerMovie1912
For His SonFor His SonAt Soda FountainMovie1912
The Miser's HeartThe Miser's HeartBakery AssistantMovie1911
The BattleThe BattleA Union soldier (uncredited)Movie1911
The Long RoadThe Long RoadFamily FriendMovie1911
The UnveilingThe BoyMovie1911
Her AwakeningHer AwakeningOn Street / Accident WitnessMovie1911
The Diving GirlThe Diving GirlThe BellboyMovie1911
The Last Drop of WaterThe Last Drop of WaterIn Wagon TrainMovie1911
Bobby the CowardBobby the CowardBobbyMovie1911
Fighting BloodFighting BloodThe Old Soldier's SonMovie1911
The Primal CallThe Primal CallOn ShipMovie1911
Enoch Arden: Part IIEnoch Arden: Part IITeenage Arden SonMovie1911
Enoch ArdenEnoch ArdenEnoch's Teenage SonMovie1911
The Broken CrossSelf / AppearanceMovie1911
The Italian BarberThe Italian BarberBuying NewspapersMovie1911
When a Man LovesWhen a Man LovesSelf / AppearanceMovie1911
Winning Back His LoveWinning Back His LoveAt Stage DoorMovie1910
The LessonYoung BoyMovie1910
Sunshine SueSunshine SueSweatshop EmployeeMovie1910
The Modern ProdigalThe Modern ProdigalAt Post OfficeMovie1910
A Child's ImpulseA Child's ImpulseThe Country BoyMovie1910
RamonaRamonaSelf / AppearanceMovie1910
The ConvertsBystanderMovie1910
The NewlywedsThe NewlywedsBoy with DrumMovie1910
Her Terrible OrdealHer Terrible OrdealAt StationMovie1910
To Save Her SoulTo Save Her SoulStagehand / UsherMovie1909
A Corner in WheatA Corner in WheatSelf / AppearanceMovie1909
Through the BreakersThrough the BreakersAt the ClubMovie1909
Sweet RevengeOn the BridgeMovie1909
Fools of FateFools of FatePropsMovie1909
The Broken LocketThe Broken LocketOutside Company OfficeMovie1909
1776, or The Hessian Renegades1776, or The Hessian RenegadesFarmerMovie1909
The Little DarlingThe Little DarlingSelf / AppearanceMovie1909
PranksPranksOne of the BoysMovie1909
They Would ElopeThey Would ElopeSelf / AppearanceMovie1909
The Lonely VillaThe Lonely VillaSelf / AppearanceMovie1909
His DutyHis DutyOne of the Children on the StreetMovie1909
Two MemoriesTwo MemoriesSelf / AppearanceMovie1909
Drive for a LifeMessengerMovie1909
A Drunkard's ReformationA Drunkard's ReformationTheatre UsherMovie1909
A Burglar’s MistakeThe MessengerMovie1909
The Salvation Army LassThe Salvation Army LassIn Street CrowdsMovie1909
At the AltarAt the AltarOn StreetMovie1909
The Hindoo DaggerMessengerMovie1909
The Girls and DaddyThe Girls and DaddyMessengerMovie1909
Those Awful HatsThose Awful HatsTheatre AudienceMovie1909
The Welcome BurglarMessengerMovie1909
Mr. Jones Has a Card PartyMr. Jones Has a Card PartyA MessengerMovie1909
The Helping HandMessengerMovie1908
The Test of FriendshipMan Leaving FactoryMovie1908
The Feud and the TurkeyGeorge WilkinsonMovie1908
The Valet's WifeValetMovie1908
The Song of the ShirtThe Song of the ShirtStock BoyMovie1908
A Smoked HusbandA Smoked HusbandMessengerMovie1908
Where the Breakers RoarWhere the Breakers RoarOn BoardwalkMovie1908
Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That GlittersMessengerMovie1908
Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police CourtYoung ManMovie1908
Balked at the AltarBalked at the AltarSelf / AppearanceMovie1908
A Calamitous ElopementA Calamitous ElopementBellboyMovie1908
At the Crossroads of LifeMessengerMovie1908
Mixed BabiesMixed BabiesBoy in Front of StoreMovie1908
Thompson's Night OutSign ChangerMovie1908
Her First AdventureHer First AdventureExtra in CrowdMovie1908
The Boy Detective, or The Abductors FoiledThe Boy Detective, or The Abductors FoiledSwiftyMovie1908
Bobby's KodakSonMovie1908
Professional JealousyBackstage messengerMovie1908