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Robert Harron

Robert Harron

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

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.

Filmography

A Corner in Wheat

A Corner in Wheat

1909
The Musketeers of Pig Alley

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

1912Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance
The Avenging Conscience

The Avenging Conscience

1914The Grocery Boy
The Birth of a Nation

The Birth of a Nation

1915Tod
Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

1916The Boy (Modern Story)
The Girl Who Stayed at Home

The Girl Who Stayed at Home

1919James Grey
True Heart Susie

True Heart Susie

1919William Jenkins