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Robert Harron

Robert Harron

Actor · 1893–1920 · New York City, New York, U.S.

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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.

Acted in 113

1910s

  1. 1919

    The Greatest Question

    Jimmie Hilton

  2. The Mother and the Law

    The Boy

  3. True Heart Susie

    William Jenkins

  4. The Girl Who Stayed at Home

    James Grey

  5. 1918

    The Greatest Thing in Life

    Edward Livingston

  6. The Great Love

    Jim Young

  7. 1917

    Sunshine Alley

    Ned Morris

  8. The Bad Boy

    Jimmie Bates

  9. 1916
  10. The Marriage of Molly-O

    Larry O'Dea

  11. A Wild Girl of the Sierras

    Bob Jordan

  12. A Child of the Paris Streets

    Jimmie Parker

  13. Hoodoo Ann

    Jimmie Vance

  14. The Missing Links

    Henry Gaylord

  15. 1915
  16. 1914

    The Avenging Conscience

    The Grocery Boy

  17. The Rebellion of Kitty Belle

    Joe Belle

  18. The Escape

    Larry Joyce

  19. Home, Sweet Home

    The Eastener, Robert Winthrop

  20. The Life of General Villa

    American lover

  21. Brute Force

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

  22. The Battle of the Sexes

    John Andrews, the son

  23. 1913

    The Pseudo Prodigal

    The Prodigal Son

  24. The Battle at Elderbush Gulch

    The Young Father

  25. The Adopted Brother

    The Adopted Brother

  26. The Reformers

    The Son

  27. Death's Marathon

    The Messenger

  28. A Timely Interception

    The Farmer's Adopted Son

  29. The Yaqui Cur

    Strongheart, a Yaqui Youth

  30. The House of Darkness

    Asylum Guard

  31. The Lady and the Mouse

    The Young Friend

  32. The Little Tease

    Jim

  33. The Sheriff's Baby

    The Deputy

  34. Fate

    The Beloved Son

  35. Near To Earth

    Gato's Brother

  36. The Coming of Angelo

    Movie

  37. 1912

    A Cry for Help

    Witness to Accident

  38. The Massacre

    In Cavalry

  39. The Burglar’s Dilemma

    Young Burglar

  40. The New York Hat

    Youth Outside Church

  41. A Sailor’s Heart

    On Porch

  42. The Informer

    The Southern Boy

  43. Heredity

    Indian

  44. The Musketeers of Pig Alley

    Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance

  45. The Painted Lady

    Beau at Ice Cream Festival

  46. A Feud in the Kentucky Hills

    A Brother

  47. So Near, Yet So Far

    The Rival / In Club

  48. Friends

    Movie

  49. Two Daughters of Eve

    At Stage Door

  50. An Unseen Enemy

    The Boyfriend

  51. A Pueblo Legend

    The Great Brother's Friend

  52. Man's Genesis

    Weakhands

  53. The School Teacher and the Waif

    Schoolboy

  54. A Temporary Truce

    The Murdered Indian's Son

  55. Home Folks

    The Young Woman's Brother

  56. A Beast at Bay

    A Farmer

  57. A Lodging for the Night

    The Victim / In Gambling Hall

  58. The Old Actor

    The Messenger

  59. One Is Business, the Other Crime

    The Delivery Boy

  60. Fate's Interception

    The Errand Boy

  61. The Girl and Her Trust

    Movie

  62. A String of Pearls

    The Neighbor with Unbuttoned Cuffs

  63. The Sands of Dee

    Bobby

  64. Under Burning Skies

    Movie

  65. Billy's Stratagem

    A Settler

  66. For His Son

    At Soda Fountain

  67. 1911

    The Miser's Heart

    Bakery Assistant

  68. The Battle

    A Union soldier (uncredited)

  69. The Long Road

    Family Friend

  70. Her Awakening

    On Street / Accident Witness

  71. The Diving Girl

    The Bellboy

  72. The Last Drop of Water

    In Wagon Train

  73. Bobby the Coward

    Bobby

  74. Fighting Blood

    The Old Soldier's Son

  75. The Primal Call

    On Ship

  76. Enoch Arden: Part II

    Teenage Arden Son

  77. Enoch Arden

    Enoch's Teenage Son

  78. The Italian Barber

    Buying Newspapers

  79. When a Man Loves

    Movie

  80. 1910

    Winning Back His Love

    At Stage Door

  81. Sunshine Sue

    Sweatshop Employee

  82. The Modern Prodigal

    At Post Office

  83. A Child's Impulse

    The Country Boy

  84. The Newlyweds

    Boy with Drum

  85. Her Terrible Ordeal

    At Station

1900s

  1. 1909

    To Save Her Soul

    Stagehand / Usher

  2. A Corner in Wheat

    Movie

  3. Through the Breakers

    At the Club

  4. The Broken Locket

    Outside Company Office

  5. 1776, or The Hessian Renegades

    Farmer

  6. The Little Darling

    Movie

  7. Pranks

    One of the Boys

  8. They Would Elope

    Movie

  9. The Lonely Villa

    Movie

  10. His Duty

    One of the Children on the Street

  11. Two Memories

    Movie

  12. A Drunkard's Reformation

    Theatre Usher

  13. The Salvation Army Lass

    In Street Crowds

  14. At the Altar

    On Street

  15. The Girls and Daddy

    Messenger

  16. Those Awful Hats

    Theatre Audience

  17. Mr. Jones Has a Card Party

    A Messenger

  18. 1908

    The Song of the Shirt

    Stock Boy

  19. A Smoked Husband

    Messenger

  20. Where the Breakers Roar

    On Boardwalk

  21. Balked at the Altar

    Movie

  22. A Calamitous Elopement

    Bellboy

  23. Mixed Babies

    Boy in Front of Store

  24. Her First Adventure

    Extra in Crowd

  25. The Boy Detective, or The Abductors Foiled

    Swifty

Directed 1

Art department 1

1900s

  1. 1909

    Fools of Fate

    Props

Appearances2

1990s

  1. 1998

    Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists

    Self (archive footage)

1980s

  1. 1988

    Lillian Gish: The Actor's Life for Me

    Self (archive footage)