John Hart (I) (1917–2009)

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Tall and athletic, and possessed of "movie star" good looks, John Hart acted on the stage of the renowned Pasadena Playhouse as a young man, before making his screen debut in a supporting role in director Cecil B. DeMille's big-budget The Buccaneer (1938). With these physical assets and early acting credentials, the native Los Angeleno seemed ... See full bio »

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Known For

The Phynx
The Phynx The Lone Ranger
(1970)
Jack Armstrong
Jack Armstrong Jack Armstrong
(1947)
Cowboy and the Prizefighter
Cowboy and the Prizefighter Mark Palmer
(1949)
Vacation Days
Vacation Days Big Jim
(1947)
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 1982 Happy Days (TV Series)
Lone Ranger
- Hi Yo, Fonzie Away (1982) ... Lone Ranger
 1981 The Legend of the Lone Ranger
Lucas Striker
 1979-1981 Dallas (TV Series)
Senator Carson / Dr. David Rogers / Waiter / ...
- Ewing-Gate (1981) ... Senator Carson
- Full Circle (1981) ... Senator Carson
- Ewing vs. Ewing (1981) ... Senator Carson
- The Mark of Cain (1981) ... Senator Carson
- A House Divided (1980) ... Dr. David Rogers
Show all 8 episodes
 1981 The Greatest American Hero (TV Series)
Lone Ranger
- My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys (1981) ... Lone Ranger
 1978 CHiPs (TV Series)
Boat Owner
- Down Time (1978) ... Boat Owner
 1978 The Gift of Love (TV Movie)
Justice of the Peace
 1978 Cheerleaders Beach Party
Mr. Langley
 1978 Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid (TV Movie)
Jake Terry
 1978 Sam (TV Series)
Harry
- Episode #1.3 (1978) ... Harry
 1978 The Astral Factor
Harbormaster
 1977 John Hus
Theologian
 1976 Blood Voyage
Jules
 1975 Gemini Affair
Bob
 1975 Barbary Coast (TV Series)
Jim
- The Ballad of Redwing Jail (1975) ... Jim
 1975 Get Christie Love! (TV Series)
Sgt. Mallory
- Too Many Games in Town (1975) ... Sgt. Mallory
 1974 Only with Married Men (TV Movie)
Minister
 1974 The Great Ice Rip-Off (TV Movie)
Klein Salesman
 1974 The Centerfold Girls
Sheriff (segment "The First Story")
 1974 Hec Ramsey (TV Series)
Nathaniel Ridpath
- Only Birds and Fools (1974) ... Nathaniel Ridpath
 1973 Santee
Cobbles
 1973 Blackenstein
Dr. Stein
 1973 Welcome to Arrow Beach
Doctor
 1973 The Roommates
Sam - Sheriff
 1972 Bonnie's Kids
Sheriff with Sunglasses
 1971 Refinements in Love
Jonas Brown Mart (uncredited)
 1971 Simon, King of the Witches
Doctor (uncredited)
 1970 Three Coins in the Fountain (TV Movie)
 1970 The Phynx
The Lone Ranger
 1968 Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?
Policeman (uncredited)
 1967 Judd for the Defense (TV Series)
Jury Foreman
- Confessional (1967) ... Jury Foreman
 1967 The Fastest Guitar Alive
Mint Guard (uncredited)
 1967 Riot on Sunset Strip
Pritchard
 1966 Dawn of Victory (Short)
Joseph of Arimathea
 1966 Django Shoots First (English version)
 1966 Hold On!
Detective #2
 1966 Daktari (TV Series)
Dr. Harbison
- The Hostages (1966) ... Dr. Harbison (uncredited)
 1965 The Red Skelton Hour (TV Series)
Expectant Father -- Silent Spot
- Never on a Bum-Day (1965) ... Expectant Father -- Silent Spot
 1965 Perry Mason (TV Series)
Jamison Selff / Dion Reid
- The Case of the Wrathful Wraith (1965) ... Jamison Selff
- The Case of the Thermal Thief (1965) ... Dion Reid
 1965 Day of the Nightmare
Dr. Philip Crane
 1965 The Cincinnati Kid
Poker Player (uncredited)
 1965 Zebra in the Kitchen
Zookeeper (uncredited)
 1965 The Sandpiper
Trooper (uncredited)
 1965 The Addams Family (TV Series)
Scotty
- Progress and the Addams Family (1965) ... Scotty
 1959-1965 Rawhide (TV Series)
Narbo / Sheriff / Harley Lear / ...
- Prairie Fire (1965) ... Narbo
- The Meeting (1965) ... Harley Lear
- Abilene (1962) ... Narbo
- The Devil and the Deep Blue (1962) ... Narbo
- House of the Hunter (1962) ... Narbo (uncredited)
Show all 19 episodes
 1965 Harris Against the World (TV Series)
Policeman
- Harris Against Anniversary Gifts (1965) ... Policeman
 1964 36 Hours
Lt. Cmdr. Perkins (uncredited)
 1964 Marnie
Dr. Gilliat - Minister (uncredited)
 1964 Viva Las Vegas
Casino Patron (uncredited)
 1963 The Lieutenant (TV Series)
Capt. Adam Quincy / Desk Sergeant
- The Alien (1963) ... Capt. Adam Quincy
- Cool of the Evening (1963) ... Desk Sergeant
 1963 Captain Newman, M.D.
Officer (uncredited)
 1963 The Man from the Diners' Club
Motorcycle Patrolman (uncredited)
 1963 It Happened at the World's Fair (uncredited)
 1963 The Courtship of Eddie's Father
State Trooper (uncredited)
 1962 Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (TV Movie)
Billings / Stage Manager / Milkman (voice)
 1962 Billy Rose's Jumbo
Marshall (uncredited)
 1962 Frontier Circus (TV Series)
Deputy Fred
- Incident at Pawnee Gun (1962) ... Deputy Fred
 1958-1962 Leave It to Beaver (TV Series)
Forest Ranger / Construction Worker / Troop #21 Scoutmaster Norton
- A Night in the Woods (1962) ... Forest Ranger
- Beaver Plays Hooky (1959) ... Construction Worker
- Lonesome Beaver (1958) ... Troop #21 Scoutmaster Norton
 1962 The Horizontal Lieutenant
Lieutenant (uncredited)
 1962 Ben Casey (TV Series)
Salesman
- Behold a Pale Horse (1962) ... Salesman
 1961-1962 National Velvet (TV Series)
Veternarian / Dr. Loomis, Veterinarian / Doc Loomis
- Stable Mates (1962) ... Veternarian
- The Experiment (1961) ... Dr. Loomis, Veterinarian
- The Fall (1961) ... Doc Loomis
 1961 Maigret (TV Series)
Character in Corridor
- Death of a Butcher (1961) ... Character in Corridor (uncredited)
 1961 Dr. Kildare (TV Series)
Policeman
- Admitting Service (1961) ... Policeman
 1961 Ada
Politician at Rally (uncredited)
 1961 Atlantis: The Lost Continent
Nobleman (uncredited)
 1961 Pete and Gladys (TV Series)
Mervin
- The Fur Coat Story (1961) ... Mervin
 1961 Gunslinger (TV Series)
Corporal
- Zone (1961) ... Corporal
 1961 The Brothers Brannagan (TV Series)
Dean
- The Grapefruit King (1961) ... Dean
 1961 Go Naked in the World
Club Doorman (uncredited)
 1960 Outlaws (TV Series)
Robber Chief
- The Fortune Stone (1960) ... Robber Chief
 1960 The Case of the Dangerous Robin (TV Series)
- To Coin a Crime (1960)
 1960 Bells Are Ringing
Party Guest (uncredited)
 1960 The Subterraneans
Cop (uncredited)
 1960 The Jack Benny Program (TV Series)
- Final Show of the Season (1960)
 1960 Noose for a Gunman
Dave Barker - Avery Gunman (uncredited)
 1960 The Ann Sothern Show (TV Series)
Kendall
- Common Cents (1960) ... Kendall
 1959-1960 Bat Masterson (TV Series)
Wilson / Jacobs
- A Picture of Death (1960) ... Jacobs
- The Conspiracy: Part 2 (1959) ... Wilson
- The Conspiracy: Part 1 (1959) ... Wilson
 1959 Vice Raid
Final Thug at Malone's Office (uncredited)
 1959 Shotgun Slade (TV Series)
Deputy Frank
- Marked Money (1959) ... Deputy Frank
 1959 World of Giants (TV Series)
- The Smugglers (1959)
 1959 Inside the Mafia
State Trooper (uncredited)
 1959 Schlitz Playhouse (TV Series)
- Hostage (1959)
- A Fistful of Love (1959)
 1959 Rescue 8 (TV Series)
Mister Thomas
- Walking Death (1959) ... Mister Thomas
 1959 The Shaggy Dog
Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
 1959 Cimarron City (TV Series)
Masters' Henchman
- Return of the Dead (1959) ... Masters' Henchman
 1958-1959 General Electric Theater (TV Series)
Soldier #1
- The Stone (1959) ... Soldier #1
- The Odd Ball (1958)
 1959 Tales of Wells Fargo (TV Series)
Weaver
- Luke Frazer (1959) ... Weaver
 1958 Lux Playhouse (TV Series)
- Drive a Desert Road (1958)
 1954-1958 The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (TV Series)
Sharps / Jim Huston / Maley
- Grandpappy's Love Affair (1958) ... Sharps
- The Dead Man's Gold (1955) ... Jim Huston
- The Outcast of Fort Apache (1954) ... Maley
 1958 Wolf Dog
Andy Bates (uncredited)
 1957 Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (TV Series)
Hawkeye
- Circle of Hate (1957) ... Hawkeye
- The Indian Doll (1957) ... Hawkeye
- The Printer (1957) ... Hawkeye
- The Long Rifles (1957) ... Hawkeye
- The Royal Grant (1957) ... Hawkeye
Show all 39 episodes
 1955-1956 Highway Patrol (TV Series)
Sergeant - Dispatcher / Sergeant
- Harbor Story (1956) ... Sergeant - Dispatcher
- Hitchhiker (1955) ... Sergeant
 1956 The Ten Commandments
Cretan Ambassador (uncredited)
 1956 The Ford Television Theatre (TV Series)
Lester Worth
- The Payoff (1956) ... Lester Worth
 1956 Fury (TV Series)
Val Benton
- The Miracle (1956) ... Val Benton
 1956 Perils of the Wilderness
Henchman (uncredited)
 1955 Sergeant Preston of the Yukon (TV Series)
Mort Elborn
- Girl from Vancouver (1955) ... Mort Elborn
 1955 The Crooked Web
Charlie Holt (uncredited)
 1955 Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV Series)
Steve MacDonald / Sam Crane
- The Shooting of Sam Bass (1955) ... Steve MacDonald
- Double Edge (1955) ... Sam Crane
 1955 Damon Runyon Theater (TV Series)
Dr. Robert Steele
- Teacher's Pet (1955) ... Dr. Robert Steele
 1953-1955 I Love Lucy (TV Series)
Jim Stevens / Lifeguard / Tom Henderson
- Don Juan Is Shelved (1955) ... Jim Stevens (uncredited)
- The Hedda Hopper Story (1955) ... Lifeguard
- Lucy Changes Her Mind (1953) ... Tom Henderson
 1955 Dial Red O
Uniformed Deputy (uncredited)
 1954 Gunfighters of the Northwest
Sergeant Dan Wells (uncredited)
 1953 The Great Adventures of Captain Kidd
Jenkins [Chs.4-6, 8-10]
 1950-1953 The Lone Ranger (TV Series)
The Lone Ranger / Duke / Guard
- The Red Mark (1953) ... The Lone Ranger
- Diamond in the Rough (1953) ... The Lone Ranger
- Prisoner in Jeopardy (1953) ... The Lone Ranger
- Old Bailey (1953) ... The Lone Ranger
- The Ghost of Coyote Canyon (1953) ... The Lone Ranger
Show all 54 episodes
 1953 Prince of Pirates
Captain of the Guards (uncredited)
 1952 The Living Bible (TV Series)
Matthew
- The Last Journey to Jerusalem (1952) ... Matthew
- Lord's Ascension ... Matthew
- Betrayal in Gethsemane ... Matthew
- Transfiguration ... Matthew
- Nazareth and Capernaum ... Matthew
Show all 6 episodes
 1952 The Pathfinder
British Sergeant
 1952 The Golden Hawk
Pirate Helmsman (uncredited)
 1952 Caribbean
Stuart
 1952 Sky King (TV Series)
Blake
- Two-Gun Penny (1952) ... Blake
 1952 Dead Man's Trail
Ranger Captain (uncredited)
 1952 Gang Busters (TV Series)
TWA Capt. Hobart
- The Bayless Case (1952) ... TWA Capt. Hobart
 1952 Kansas Territory
U.S. Marshal Matt Furness
 1952 Thief of Damascus
Soldier / Messenger (uncredited)
 1952 Wild Stallion
Cavalry Corporal (uncredited)
 1952 Jungle Jim in the Forbidden Land
Commissioner's Secretary (uncredited)
 1952 Aladdin and His Lamp
Gate Guard (uncredited)
 1952 Waco
Texas Ranger Carmody (uncredited)
 1952 Texas City
1st Sergeant (uncredited)
 1951 Stage to Blue River
Frederick Kingsley
 1951 Texas Lawmen
Marshal Dave (uncredited)
 1951 The Wild Blue Yonder
General (uncredited)
 1951 The Longhorn
Moresby
 1951 Warpath
Sgt. Plennert
 1951 Stagecoach Driver
Slim Cole
 1951 Fury of the Congo
Guard (uncredited)
 1951 Belle Le Grand
Man (uncredited)
 1951 Colorado Ambush
The Fair-Minded Gambler (uncredited)
 1950 Revenue Agent
U.S. Border Patroman (uncredited)
 1950 Pirates of the High Seas
Jenkins - aka Earl Turner [Ch.1] (uncredited)
 1950 Hot Rod
Policeman (uncredited)
 1950 Hit Parade of 1951
Bandit (uncredited)
 1950 Chain Gang
Chain Gang Member (uncredited)
 1950 Atom Man vs. Superman
Henchman in Car [Ch. 3] (uncredited)
 1950 State Penitentiary
Sandy' OHara - Convict (uncredited)
 1950 Champagne for Caesar
Executive No. 4
 1949 Cowboy and the Prizefighter
Mark Palmer
 1949 The Fighting Redhead
Faro Savage
 1949 Special Agent
Ranch Foreman Frank Kent (as John Hilton)
 1949 Batman and Robin
John Hench / Mechanic [Ch. 2] (uncredited)
 1949 El Paso
Mr. Ritter (uncredited)
 1948 The Plunderers
Tom Powers (uncredited)
 1948 Joe Palooka in Winner Take All
Army Sergeant George Malone (uncredited)
 1948 A Southern Yankee
Orderly (uncredited)
 1948 The Velvet Touch
Partygoer (uncredited)
 1948 Waterfront at Midnight
Woody (as John Hilton)
 1948 Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
Crane (uncredited)
 1948 I Love Trouble
Police Detective (uncredited)
 1947 Brick Bradford
Dent [Ch. 1-6, 9-15]
 1947 Last of the Redmen
British Sergeant (uncredited)
 1947 The Vigilantes Return
Henchman (uncredited)
 1947 Jack Armstrong
Jack Armstrong
 1947 Vacation Days
Big Jim
 1946 Son of the Guardsman
Martin, Bullard soldier (uncredited)
 1940 North West Mounted Police
Constable Norman (uncredited)
 1939 $1000 a Touchdown
Buck (uncredited)
 1939 Million Dollar Legs
Haldeman (uncredited)
 1939 Persons in Hiding
Male Stenographer
 1939 Disbarred
First Reporter
 1938 Illegal Traffic
Davis
 1938 Touchdown, Army
Cadet Battle (uncredited)
 1938 King of Alcatraz
1st Radio Operator
 1938 Prison Farm
'Texas' Jack
 1938 Hunted Men
Young Man at Party (uncredited)
 1938 Tip-Off Girls
Truck Driver (uncredited)
 1938 Dangerous to Know
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
 1938 The Buccaneer (uncredited)
 1937 Daughter of Shanghai
Sailor (uncredited)
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Alternate Names:

Johnny Hart | John Hilton

Height:

6' 3" (1.91 m)

Spouse:

Beryl Braithwaite  (his death)  (1 child)
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[on Ben Welden] A neat guy. He always knew his stuff. A nice type . . . reliable actor that was all over the place. I liked him a lot. See more »

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Replacing actor Clayton Moore as The Lone Ranger in 1952 due to a dispute over pay involving the star, John appeared in 52 episodes. He returned to The Lone Ranger role in later years--on a 1981 episode of The Greatest American Hero (1981) and a 1982 episode of Happy Days (1974). See more »

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