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John Francis Dillon (July 13, 1884 – April 4, 1934) was an American film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 130 films between 1914 and 1934. He also appeared in 74 films between 1914 and 1931.
Actor/director John Francis Dillon was born in New York City on July 13, 1884 (his brother, Robert Dillon, also entered the film business, becoming a writer and director). He began his film career in 1913 as an actor in two-reel Keystone comedies, billed as "Jack Dillon".
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Actor/director John Francis Dillon was born in New York City on July 13, 1884 (his brother, Robert Dillon, also entered the film business, becoming a writer and director). He began his film career in 1913 as an actor in two-reel Keystone comedies, billed as "Jack Dillon".
- July 13, 1884
- April 4, 1934
Feb 17, 2024 · John Francis Dillon, familiarly known as “Jack”, is a contradiction! Born and educated in New York City, he is so enthusiastic over California that only the initiated know that he is not a “Native Son.”
John Francis Dillon. John Francis Dillon may refer to: John Francis Dillon (commissioner) (1866–1927), one of the first members of the Federal Radio Commission in the United States. John Francis Dillon (director) (1884–1934), American film director and actor.
Behind the Mask: Directed by John Francis Dillon. With Jack Holt, Constance Cummings, Boris Karloff, Claude King. An undercover Federal officer serving time in prison fakes his escape in order to infiltrate a heroin smuggling ring.
John Francis Dillon (July 13, 1884 – April 4, 1934) was an American film director and actor of the silent era. He directed 130 films between 1914 and 1934. He also appeared in 74 films between 1914 and 1931.
