John T. Dillon (June 19, 1876 – December 29, 1937) was an American actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 130 films between 1908 and 1936. He died in Los Angeles, California from pneumonia.
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![]() Dillon (left) with Charlie Chaplin in The New Janitor (1914) | |
Born | (1876-06-19)June 19, 1876 New York City, U.S. |
Died | December 29, 1937(1937-12-29) (aged 61) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Years active | 1908–1936 |
Dillon was born in New York City.[1] Actor Edward Dillon was his brother, and he had a sister, Marcella.[2] They are not related to director John Francis Dillon.[citation needed]
Dillon's work on stage included acting on Broadway in The Bishop's Carriage (1907).[3]
Dillon was a veteran of the Spanish-American War. He had a wife, Wilhelmina,[1] and he died of pneumonia on December 29, 1937, in a soldiers' home.[4]
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