John Burton
Date of birth: 1853-01-07
Place of birth: Wisconsin, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: J.W. Burton, John W. Burton
Biography
John Burton was an American actor in Silent films to 1920 (the year of his death).
Movie Credits
Hidden Pearls
1918-02-18
Hawaiian prince Tom Garvin (Sessue Hayakawa) receives an American college education and falls in lov
Mile-a-Minute Kendall
1918-05-13
Young Kendall struggles for acceptance in the eyes of his wealthy father, who sees him only as a lay
The World Apart
1917-06-04
Bob Fulton is the superintendent of a mine in the West. He wins the enmity of dancehall owner Jack K
Big Timber
1917-07-04
Stella Benton, a young society girl who has lost her beautiful voice through the death of her father
In the Heart of a Fool
1920-10-01
Laura Nesbit, daughter of old Dr. Nesbit and belle of the younger social set in the town of Harvey,
The Bond Between
1917-04-02
Pierre Duval is a night watchman at a museum of art who dotes on his art student son, Jacques. One e
Huck and Tom
1918-03-04
The adventures of Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer.
The Fair Barbarian
1917-12-17
An Englishman who has made his fortune in America decides to return to England.
Boston Blackie's Little Pal
1918-08-26
While burgling a mansion, Blackie is interrupted by little Joey, who has been awakened from his slum
Pinto
1920-01-10
When Pinto reaches her eighteenth birthday, the five wealthy Arizonans who adopted her upon the deat
The Tragedy of Whispering Creek
1914-05-01
In a mining town a young orphan girl is engaged to miner Bashful Bill. "The Greaser" ,a menacing Mex
M'Liss
1918-05-05
M'liss, a feisty young girl in a mining camp, falls for Charles Gray, the school teacher. Charles is
The Forbidden Room
1914-06-20
Fulfilling a promise made to his mother on her deathbed, Dr. James Gibson finds his sister Pauline w
The Whispering Chorus
1918-03-28
John Trimble has embezzled and obtains another identity by having a mutilated body buried in his pla
The Scoffer
1920-09-01
Dr. Stannard Wayne -- like all "good" men of the times -- is a God-fearing soul. He marries the form
Up Romance Road
1918-06-24
An engaged couple, whose two fathers are millionaire ship owners, is determined to put a little life
The Ghost Breaker
1914-12-07
Carmen, a maid, steals a locket belonging to the Aragon princess Maria Theresa and sells it to Gaine
The Making of Maddalena
1916-06-08
The Spirit of Romance
1917-03-22
Abby Lou is the niece of the crabbed old antique dealer, Richard Cobb. Old Richard Cobb has a son wh
The Heir of the Ages
1917-06-21
Hugh Payne owns and operates a mine in the West, supporting his brother Larry's luxurious life style