Harry Simpson Net Worth
Harry Simpson Net Worth is
$1.1 Million
Harry Simpson Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
John Darrow, born Harry Simpson, was an American actor of the late silent and early talking film eras. Born in Leonia, New Jersey in 1907, he began acting in theater with a stock company, right after graduating high school. Shortly after, he would begin his film career with a featured role in the 1927 silent film, High School Hero. After several films with featured roles, he was cast as the lead in 1931's The Lady Refuses, which co-stars Betty Compson and was directed by George Archainbaud. He would spend the next five years in leading man or featured roles, before retiring from acting in 1935. He would appear in five films that year, although four of them were produced in 1934. His final screen appearance would be in a supporting role in Annapolis Farewell. Although he retired from acting, he did not leave the film industry, becoming a very successful agent. | Date Of Birth | July 17, 1907 |
| Died | 1980-02-24 |
| Place Of Birth | Leonia, New Jersey, United States |
| Height | 5' 11" (1.8 m) |
| Profession | Actor |
| Star Sign | Cancer |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Darrow met his life partner, director Charles Walters, in 1936 and were publicly together until Darrow's death in 1980. |
| 2 | Uncle of Madelyn Darrow, Barbara Darrow. |
| 3 | Younger brother of actor Allan Simpson. |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime Over London | 1936 | Jim | |
| Annapolis Farewell | 1935 | Porter | |
| Eight Bells | 1935 | Carl | |
| A Notorious Gentleman | 1935 | Terry Bradford | |
| Square Shooter | 1935 | Johnny Lloyd | |
| Symphony of Living | 1935 | Richard Greig | |
| Flirtation Walk | 1934 | Chase | |
| The Curtain Falls | 1934 | Allan Scorsby | |
| I Give My Love | 1934 | Alex Blair | |
| Monte Carlo Nights | 1934 | Larry Sturgis | |
| I Like It That Way | 1934 | Harry Rogers (replaced by Onslow Stevens) (scenes deleted) | |
| The Big Race | 1934 | Bob Hamilton | |
| Midshipman Jack | 1933 | Clark Simpson | |
| The Big Chance | 1933 | Knockout Frankie (Rocky) Morgan | |
| Strange People | 1933 | Jimmy Allen - the Auto Salesman | |
| Mazie | 1933 | Boyd Kenton | |
| The All-American | 1932 | Bob King | |
| Alias Mary Smith | 1932 | Buddy | |
| Forbidden Company | 1932 | Jerry Grant | |
| The Midnight Lady | 1932 | Bert | |
| Probation | 1932 | Nick | |
| Fanny Foley Herself | 1931 | Teddy | |
| The Bargain | 1931 | Roderick White | |
| Everything's Rosie | 1931 | Billy Lowe | |
| The Lady Refuses | 1931 | Russell Courtney | |
| Ten Nights in a Barroom | 1931 | Frank Slade | |
| The Primrose Path | 1931 | Buck Randall | |
| Go to Blazes | 1930 | Short | |
| Vacation Loves | 1930 | Short | Jack Davis |
| Cheer Up and Smile | 1930 | Tom | |
| Hell's Angels | 1930 | Karl Armstedt | |
| The Argyle Case | 1929 | Bruce Argyle | |
| Girls Gone Wild | 1929 | Speed Wade | |
| Blue Skies | 1929 | Dorothy's Beau / Party Guest (uncredited) | |
| Prep and Pep | 1928 | Flash Wells | |
| Avalanche | 1928 | Verde | |
| The Racket | 1928 | Ames | |
| High School Hero | 1927 | Bill Merrill | |
| Long Pants | 1927 | Minor Role (uncredited) | |
| The Pilgrims | 1924 | Short as Harry Simpson |
Known for movies
Hell's Angels (1930)
as Karl Armstedt
The Big Chance (1933)
as Knockout Frankie (Rocky) Morgan
Strange People (1933)
as Jimmy Allen - the Auto Salesman
The Lady Refuses (1931)
as Russell Courtney