John Carroll
Acting
Born July 17, 1906 · New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Biography
John Carroll (July 17, 1906 – April 24, 1979) was an American actor and singer. He was born Julian Lafaye in New Orleans, Louisiana. Carroll performed in several small roles in films under his original name until 1935, when he first used the name John Carroll in Hi, Gaucho! He appeared in several Western films in the 1930s, including the role of Zorro in Zorro Rides Again in 1937. He was the male lead in the Marx Brothers' Western comedy Go West in 1940. Probably his best known role was as Woody Jason in the 1942 movie Flying Tigers with John Wayne. He was also notable as a Cajun soldier, apt…
Known For · 40 titles
Western von gestern
Only Angels Have Wings
The Other Side of the Wind
Rio Rita
Flying Tigers
Go West
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
The Youngest Profession
Decision at Sundown
The Avengers
The Flame
Fiesta
The Big Parade of Comedy
Pierre of the Plains
A Boy Called Nuthin’
Soaring Stars
Old Los Angeles
Marianne
The Accusing Finger
Rose of the Rio Grande
Murder on a Bridle Path
I, Jane Doe
Zorro Rides Again
Geraldine
Susan and God
Lady Be Good
Monte Carlo
We Who Are About to Die
The Fabulous Texan
A Letter for Evie
Hollywood Wonderland
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
Pilot X
Angel in Exile
Plunderers of Painted Flats
Doughboys
Wyoming
Congo Maisie
Surrender
Phantom Raiders