Jason Johnson

Jason Johnson was an American actor and writer who is best known for The Twilight Zone, Wonder Woman, and Perry Mason. He was born on January 16, 1907, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and passed away on November 24, 1977, in Burbank, California.

Personal and Family Life

Jason Johnson was born as John Johnson in Philadelphia. Information about his family is limited, but his career as an actor spanned several decades, often featuring him in supporting roles across various genres. He had a unique ability to adapt to different characters, which made him a familiar face in the industry.

Career

Throughout his acting career, Jason appeared in numerous films and television shows. His work included roles in well-known series and movies that were popular in the mid-20th century. Jason was recognized for his contributions to classic television and film, with many performances continuing to be celebrated by fans.

Death and Legacy

Jason Johnson passed away from a stroke on November 24, 1977, in Burbank, California. His legacy lives on through his memorable performances in iconic television shows and films. Fans and historians alike remember him for his versatile acting and contributions to the entertainment industry.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
Invasion of the Saucer-Men 1957-06-01 Detective
The Cape Canaveral Monsters 1960-12-01 Hauron
The Abductors 1957-07-01 Officers of the Law
A Hatful of Rain 1957-07-17 Boss (uncredited)
The Three Faces of Eve 1957-12-19 Boy (uncredited)
Crisis in Sun Valley 1978-03-29 Derry
Fireball 500 1966-06-07 Herman
Arson for Hire 1959-03-01 William Yarbo
Valley of the Dolls 1967-12-27 Reporter (uncredited)
The Andromeda Strain 1971-03-12 Dr. Benedict
Savage Intruder 1970-01-01 Josef
If He Hollers, Let Him Go! 1968-10-08 Truck Driver
Strange Compulsion 1964-12-01 Psychiatrist
13 West Street 1962-02-23 Mr. Bush
Seven Ways from Sundown 1960-09-25 Doctor
The Legend of Tom Dooley 1959-07-01 Frank
The Lost Missile 1958-12-01 Soviet Officer
I Want to Live! 1958-11-18 Bixel, The Landlord (uncredited)
The Persuader 1957-05-04 Morse Fowler
The True Story of Jesse James 1957-03-22 Marcus Grundy
The Legend of Lizzie Borden 1975-02-10 Jury Foreman
Kill Me If You Can 1977-09-25 Binder
The Andy Griffith Show 1960-10-03 Councilman
Gunsmoke 1955-09-10 Judge
Wonder Woman 1975-11-07 James Porter
Lassie 1954-09-12
The Twilight Zone 1959-10-02 Man
The Rifleman 1958-09-30
The Twilight Zone 1959-10-02 Jensen
Highway Patrol 1955-10-03 Company Manager
The Fugitive 1963-09-17 Watchman
The Fugitive 1963-09-17 Mann
Black Saddle 1959-01-10 Dr. Brandon
The Fugitive 1963-09-17 Druggist
The Barbara Stanwyck Show 1960-09-19 Gus Gavin
Dick Powell’s Zane Grey Theatre 1956-10-05 Ez Williams
The Adventures of Jim Bowie 1956-09-07 Nelson
Perry Mason 1957-09-21 Judge
Adam’s Rib 1973-09-14
Perry Mason 1957-09-21 District Attorney R. Sprague