Robert Harron

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.

Known For

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages

The Birth of a Nation

The Musketeers of Pig Alley

1776, or The Hessian Renegades

Judith of Bethulia

A Beast at Bay

A Corner in Wheat

The Girl Who Stayed at Home

All Movies (155)

• Star Power: The Creation Of United Artists1998 · as Self (archive footage)
• The Greatest Question1919 · as Jimmie Hilton
• The Mother and the Law1919 · as The Boy
• True Heart Susie1919 · as William Jenkins
• The Girl Who Stayed at Home1919 · as James Grey
• A Romance of Happy Valley1919 · as John L. Logan Jr
• The Greatest Thing in Life1918 · as Edward Livingston
• The Great Love1918 · as Jim Young
• Hearts of the World1918 · as The Boy - Douglas Gordon Hamilton
• Sunshine Alley1917 · as Ned Morris
• An Old Fashioned Young Man1917 · as Frank Trent
• The Bad Boy1917 · as Jimmie Bates
• Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages1916 · as The Boy (Modern Story)
• The Marriage of Molly-O1916 · as Larry O'Dea
• A Wild Girl of the Sierras1916 · as Bob Jordan
• A Child of the Paris Streets1916 · as Jimmie Parker
• Hoodoo Ann1916 · as Jimmie Vance
• The Missing Links1916 · as Henry Gaylord
• The Birth of a Nation1915 · as Tod
• The Odalisque1914 · as Ed, in love with Annie
• Sands of Fate1914 · as Arthur Lee
• A Lesson in Mechanics1914 · as Joe Merriam
• The Avenging Conscience1914 · as The Grocery Boy
• Moonshine Molly1914 · as Uriah Hudson
• Down by the Sounding Sea1914 · as Bob - Alice's Sweetheart
• Their First Acquaintance1914 · as Bob Taylor
• The Rebellion of Kitty Belle1914 · as Joe Belle
• The Newer Woman1914 · as Robert
• The Escape1914 · as Larry Joyce
• Home, Sweet Home1914 · as The Eastener, Robert Winthrop
• The Life of General Villa1914 · as American lover
• Brute Force1914 · as Harry Faulkner (Prologue) / Weakhands (The Old Days)
• The Battle of the Sexes1914 · as John Andrews, the son
• Judith of Bethulia1914 · as Nathan
• The Conscience of Hassan Bey1913 · as The Rugmaker's Daughter's Sweetheart
• The Pseudo Prodigal1913 · as The Prodigal Son
• The Battle at Elderbush Gulch1913 · as The Young Father
• The Blue or the Gray1913 · as The Southern Boy
• By Man's Law1913 · as Young Boy
• The Adopted Brother1913 · as The Adopted Brother
• A Misappropriated Turkey1913 · as Union Member
• The Reformers1913 · as The Son
• Her Mother's Oath1913 · as The Messenger / Medicine Show Patron / In Church
• Death's Marathon1913 · as The Messenger
• A Timely Interception1913 · as The Farmer's Adopted Son
• The Sorrowful Shore1913 · as One of the Son's Friends
• His Mother's Son1913 · as The Orphan
• The Yaqui Cur1913 · as Strongheart, a Yaqui Youth
• The House of Darkness1913 · as Asylum Guard
• The Lady and the Mouse1913 · as The Young Friend
• A Misunderstood Boy1913 · as The Son
• The Little Tease1913 · as Jim
• The Perfidy of Mary1913 · as Boy Who Gives Directions
• The Sheriff's Baby1913 · as The Deputy
• Fate1913 · as The Beloved Son
• Near To Earth1913 · as Gato's Brother
• Love in an Apartment Hotel1913 · as The Desk Clerk
• Brothers1913 · as The Father's Favorite Son
• The Tender Hearted Boy1913 · as The Tender-Hearted Boy
• The Coming of Angelo1913
• A Cry for Help1912 · as Witness to Accident
• The Massacre1912 · as In Cavalry
• The Burglar’s Dilemma1912 · as Young Burglar
• My Hero1912 · as The Young Man
• The New York Hat1912 · as Youth Outside Church
• A Sailor’s Heart1912 · as On Porch
• The Informer1912 · as The Southern Boy
• Heredity1912 · as Indian
• The Musketeers of Pig Alley1912 · as Rival Gang Member / In Alley / At Dance
• The Painted Lady1912 · as Beau at Ice Cream Festival
• A Feud in the Kentucky Hills1912 · as A Brother
• So Near, Yet So Far1912 · as The Rival / In Club
• Friends1912
• Two Daughters of Eve1912 · as At Stage Door
• An Unseen Enemy1912 · as The Boyfriend
• A Pueblo Legend1912 · as The Great Brother's Friend
• Man's Genesis1912 · as Weakhands
• The School Teacher and the Waif1912 · as Schoolboy
• A Temporary Truce1912 · as The Murdered Indian's Son
• Home Folks1912 · as The Young Woman's Brother
• A Beast at Bay1912 · as A Farmer
• A Lodging for the Night1912 · as The Victim / In Gambling Hall
• The Old Actor1912 · as The Messenger
• One Is Business, the Other Crime1912 · as The Delivery Boy
• Fate's Interception1912 · as The Errand Boy
• The Girl and Her Trust1912
• A String of Pearls1912 · as The Neighbor with Unbuttoned Cuffs
• The Sands of Dee1912 · as Bobby
• Under Burning Skies1912
• Billy's Stratagem1912 · as A Settler
• For His Son1912 · as At Soda Fountain
• The Miser's Heart1911 · as Bakery Assistant
• The Battle1911 · as A Union soldier (uncredited)
• The Long Road1911 · as Family Friend
• The Unveiling1911 · as The Boy
• Her Awakening1911 · as On Street / Accident Witness
• The Diving Girl1911 · as The Bellboy
• The Last Drop of Water1911 · as In Wagon Train
• Bobby the Coward1911 · as Bobby
• Fighting Blood1911 · as The Old Soldier's Son
• The Primal Call1911 · as On Ship
• Enoch Arden: Part II1911 · as Teenage Arden Son
• Enoch Arden1911 · as Enoch's Teenage Son
• The Broken Cross1911
• The Italian Barber1911 · as Buying Newspapers
• When a Man Loves1911
• Winning Back His Love1910 · as At Stage Door
• The Lesson1910 · as Young Boy
• Sunshine Sue1910 · as Sweatshop Employee
• The Modern Prodigal1910 · as At Post Office
• A Child's Impulse1910 · as The Country Boy
• Ramona1910
• The Newlyweds1910 · as Boy with Drum
• The Converts1910 · as Bystander
• Her Terrible Ordeal1910 · as At Station
• To Save Her Soul1909 · as Stagehand / Usher
• A Corner in Wheat1909
• Through the Breakers1909 · as At the Club
• A Sweet Revenge1909 · as On the Bridge
• The Broken Locket1909 · as Outside Company Office
• 1776, or The Hessian Renegades1909 · as Farmer
• The Little Darling1909
• Pranks1909 · as One of the Boys
• They Would Elope1909
• The Lonely Villa1909
• His Duty1909 · as One of the Children on the Street
• Two Memories1909
• Drive for a Life1909 · as Messenger
• A Drunkard's Reformation1909 · as Theatre Usher
• A Burglar’s Mistake1909 · as The Messenger
• The Salvation Army Lass1909 · as In Street Crowds
• At the Altar1909 · as On Street
• The Hindoo Dagger1909 · as Messenger
• The Girls and Daddy1909 · as Messenger
• Those Awful Hats1909 · as Theatre Audience
• The Welcome Burglar1909 · as Messenger
• Mr. Jones Has a Card Party1909 · as A Messenger
• The Helping Hand1908 · as Messenger
• The Test of Friendship1908 · as Man Leaving Factory
• The Feud and the Turkey1908 · as George Wilkinson
• The Valet's Wife1908 · as Valet
• The Song of the Shirt1908 · as Stock Boy
• A Smoked Husband1908 · as Messenger
• Where the Breakers Roar1908 · as On Boardwalk
• Behind the Scenes: Where All Is Not Gold That Glitters1908 · as Messenger
• Monday Morning in a Coney Island Police Court1908 · as Young Man
• Balked at the Altar1908
• A Calamitous Elopement1908 · as Bellboy
• At the Crossroads of Life1908 · as Messenger
• Mixed Babies1908 · as Boy in Front of Store
• Thompson's Night Out1908 · as Sign Changer
• Her First Adventure1908 · as Extra in Crowd
• The Boy Detective, or The Abductors Foiled1908 · as Swifty
• Bobby's Kodak1908 · as Son
• Professional Jealousy1908 · as Backstage messenger