Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1918-06-29

Deathday

1961-07-07 (43 years old)

Place of Birth

Texas, USA

Also Known As

Bob Cason
Johnny Cason

John Cason

Biography

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

7.3%

From Here to Eternity

Aug 28, 1953

7.2%

3:10 to Yuma

Aug 7, 1957

7.0%

Westward the Women

Dec 16, 1951

6.0%

Cimarron

Dec 1, 1960

6.6%

Buck Privates

Jan 31, 1941

6.4%

Cowboy

Jan 23, 1958

6.1%

The Last Frontier

Dec 7, 1955

5.4%

A Lawless Street

Nov 15, 1955

6.7%

The Lone Ranger

Sep 15, 1949

5.6%

Cattle Queen of Montana

Nov 18, 1954

4.8%

Comanche Territory

May 1, 1950

5.8%

Rio Rita

Mar 11, 1942

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Acting

1960

Cimarron as Suggs (uncredited)

1959

Gunmen from Laredo

1958		Snowfire as Buff Stoner
1958		Cowboy as Trail Hand (uncredited)

1957		The Hard Man as Henchman with Eye Patch (uncredited)
1957		3:10 to Yuma as Wade Henchman (uncredited)

1955		The Last Frontier as First Sentry (uncredited)
1955		A Lawless Street as Dean Ranch Hand (uncredited)

1954		Cattle Queen of Montana as Henchman (uncredited)
1954		Wyoming Renegades as O.C. Hanks

1953		Red River Shore as Henchman Joe (as John Cason)
1953		Thunder Over the Plains as Kehoe (uncredited)
1953		From Here to Eternity as Cpl. Paluso (uncredited)
1953		The Lost Planet as Hopper
1953		Savage Frontier as Buck Matson - Henchman (as John Cason)
1953		Jungle Drums of Africa as Regas

1952		Son of Geronimo as Smoky (ch's 10-12) (uncredited)
1952		Wagon Team as Henchman Slim (as John Cason)
1952		Hellgate as Guard (uncredited)
1952		Black Hills Ambush as Henchman Jake (as John Cason)
1952		The Black Lash as Henchman Cord (as John Cason)

1951		Westward the Women as Margaret's Awaiting Groom (uncredited)
1951		The Thundering Trail as Henchman Conway
1951		The Texas Rangers
1951		Don Daredevil Rides Again as Henchman Hagen (as John Cason)

1950		A Snitch in Time as Louie (uncredited)
1950		Rustlers on Horseback as Henchman Murray (as John Cason)
1950		Redwood Forest Trail as Curley
1950		Streets of Ghost Town
1950		Desperadoes of the West as Casey [Chs. 1, 8, 11, 12]
1950		Fast on the Draw as Tex
1950		Crooked River as Kent
1950		West of the Brazos as The Cyclone Kid
1950		Colorado Ranger as Loco Joe
1950		Comanche Territory as Newcomer at Shindig (uncredited)
1950		Marshal of Heldorado as Jake Tulliver
1950		Hostile Country as Ed Brady

1949		Range Land as Henchman Rocky Rand (as John Cason)
1949		Red Desert as Bob Horn
1949		Tough Assignment as Joe
1949		The Lone Ranger as Shorty
1949		Ringside as Tiger Johnson
1949		Laramie as Henchman (uncredited)
1949		Challenge of the Range as Henchman Henley (uncredited)
1949		Rimfire as Blazer

1948		Belle Starr's Daughter as Kiowa Posseman
1948		Sunset Carson Rides Again as Sam Webster
1948		Dead Man's Gold as Matt Conway
1948		Mark of the Lash as Colt Jackson
1948		The Gallant Legion as Sprauge

1947

The Lone Hand Texan as Henchman (uncredited)

1946		Overland Riders as Henchman
1946		Prairie Badmen as Steve
1946		Ghost Of Hidden Valley as Buck
1946		Larceny in Her Heart as Club Bouncer
1946		Ambush Trail as Henchman Ed Blaine

1945		Fighting Bill Carson as Joe
1945		Flaming Bullets as Henchman Jim (uncredited)
1945		Stagecoach Outlaws as Joe
1945		Shadows of Death as Butch
1945		Gun Smoke as Henchman Red
1945		His Brother's Ghost as Henchman Jarrett

1944		Ghost Guns as Henchman Bart
1944		Wild Horse Phantom as Lucas

1943

Border Patrol as Miner

1942		Lost Canyon as Henchman
1942		Down Rio Grande Way as Red
1942		Rio Rita as Ranger (uncredited)
1942		The Lone Star Vigilantes as Henchman Soldier (uncredited)

1941		Go West, Young Lady as Barfly
1941		Badlands of Dakota as Townsman
1941		Fugitive Valley as Whip Rider (uncredited)
1941		Buck Privates as Fighter (uncredited)

Crew

1960

Cimarron as Stunts

1957

3:10 to Yuma as Stunts

1955

The Last Frontier as Stunts

1954

Saskatchewan as Stunts

1953		Gun Fury as Stunts
1953		From Here to Eternity as Stunt Double