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.
Known For
From Here to Eternity
(1953)
Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
3:10 to Yuma
(1957)
Wade Henchman (uncredited)
Cimarron
(1960)
Suggs (uncredited)
Cowboy
(1958)
Trail Hand (uncredited)
The Last Frontier
(1955)
First Sentry (uncredited)
Comanche Territory
(1950)
Newcomer at Shindig (uncredited)
Buck Privates
(1941)
Fighter (uncredited)
Hellgate
(1952)
Guard (uncredited)
Westward the Women
(1951)
Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
A Lawless Street
(1955)
Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
Full Filmography
Acting
Buck Privates
(1941)
Fighter (uncredited)
Fugitive Valley
(1941)
Whip Rider (uncredited)
Go West, Young Lady
(1941)
Barfly
Badlands Of Dakota
(1941)
Townsman
Rio Rita
(1942)
Ranger (uncredited)
Down Rio Grande Way
(1942)
Red
Lost Canyon
(1942)
Henchman
The Lone Star Vigilantes
(1942)
Henchman Soldier (uncredited)
Border Patrol
(1943)
Miner
Wild Horse Phantom
(1944)
Lucas
Ghost Guns
(1944)
Henchman Bart
His Brother's Ghost
(1945)
Henchman Jarrett
Gun Smoke
(1945)
Henchman Red
Fighting Bill Carson
(1945)
Joe
Stagecoach Outlaws
(1945)
Joe
Shadows of Death
(1945)
Butch
Flaming Bullets
(1945)
Henchman Jim (uncredited)
Prairie Badmen
(1946)
Steve
Ambush Trail
(1946)
Henchman Ed Blaine
Overland Riders
(1946)
Henchman
Ghost Of Hidden Valley
(1946)
Buck
Larceny in Her Heart
(1946)
Club Bouncer
The Lone Hand Texan
(1947)
Henchman (uncredited)
Mark of the Lash
(1948)
Colt Jackson
The Gallant Legion
(1948)
Sprauge
Dead Man's Gold
(1948)
Matt Conway
Belle Starr's Daughter
(1948)
Kiowa Posseman
Sunset Carson Rides Again
(1948)
Sam Webster
Challenge of the Range
(1949)
Henchman Henley (uncredited)
Range Land
(1949)
Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
Laramie
(1949)
Henchman (uncredited)
Rimfire
(1949)
Blazer
Ringside
(1949)
Tiger Johnson
Red Desert
(1949)
Bob Horn
Tough Assignment
(1949)
Joe
Marshal of Heldorado
(1950)
Jake Tulliver
Rustlers on Horseback
(1950)
Henchman Murray (as John Cason)
Fast on the Draw
(1950)
Tex
Colorado Ranger
(1950)
Loco Joe
A Snitch in Time
(1950)
Louie (uncredited)
Comanche Territory
(1950)
Newcomer at Shindig (uncredited)
Crooked River
(1950)
Kent
Redwood Forest Trail
(1950)
Curley
Desperadoes of the West
(1950)
Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
Streets of Ghost Town
(1950)
West of the Brazos
(1950)
The Cyclone Kid
Hostile Country
(1950)
Ed Brady
Don Daredevil Rides Again
(1951)
Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)
Westward the Women
(1951)
Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
The Thundering Trail
(1951)
Henchman Conway
The Texas Rangers
(1951)
Black Hills Ambush
(1952)
Henchman Jake (as John Cason)
The Black Lash
(1952)
Henchman Cord (as John Cason)
Son of Geronimo
(1952)
Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
Wagon Team
(1952)
Henchman Slim (as John Cason)
Hellgate
(1952)
Guard (uncredited)
Red River Shore
(1953)
Henchman Joe (as John Cason)
The Lost Planet
(1953)
Hopper
Thunder Over the Plains
(1953)
Kehoe (uncredited)
Jungle Drums of Africa
(1953)
Regas
Savage Frontier
(1953)
Buck Matson - Henchman (as John Cason)
From Here to Eternity
(1953)
Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
Cattle Queen of Montana
(1954)
Henchman (uncredited)
Wyoming Renegades
(1954)
O.C. Hanks
The Last Frontier
(1955)
First Sentry (uncredited)
A Lawless Street
(1955)
Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)
3:10 to Yuma
(1957)
Wade Henchman (uncredited)
The Hard Man
(1957)
Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
Cowboy
(1958)
Trail Hand (uncredited)
Snowfire
(1958)
Buff Stoner
Gunmen from Laredo
(1959)
Cimarron
(1960)
Suggs (uncredited)
Crew