
Person
John Larkin
Acting · 1879–1936 · Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Biography
John Larkin was born in 1879 in Norfolk, Virginia, USA. He was a Negro actor, known for Hearts Divided (1936), The Wet Parade (1932) and Sporting Blood (1931). He died on March 18, 1936 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Known for

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Simon Aldritch

The Thin Man
Porter (uncredited)

The Great Ziegfeld
Sam (uncredited)

The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
Ebony

Bed of Roses
Man Meeting Released Prisoner (uncredited)

Pursuit
Deacon

The Wet Parade
Moses

Operator 13
Fisherman (uncredited)

Stage Mother
The Porter (uncredited)

So Big!
Jeff (uncredited)
Filmography
- 1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourSimon Aldritch
- 1936The Great ZiegfeldSam (uncredited)
- 1936The Trail of the Lonesome PineEbony
- 1935Broadway HostessMose (uncredited)
- 1935PursuitDeacon
- 1935MississippiRumbo
- 1935A Notorious GentlemanJoshua
- 1934Kentucky KernelsJackson, Wakefield's Servant (uncredited)
- 1934Operator 13Fisherman (uncredited)
- 1934The Thin ManPorter (uncredited)
- 1934Lazy RiverNegro at Jockey Club
- 1934BedsideTrain Porter
- 1933Stage MotherThe Porter (uncredited)
- 1933Ann VickersBlack Trusty (uncredited)
- 1933Bed of RosesMan Meeting Released Prisoner (uncredited)
- 1933Black BeautyEph
- 1932Washington Merry-Go-RoundTrain Conductor with Telegram
- 1932So Big!Jeff (uncredited)
- 1932Lena RiversLucifer Jones
- 1932The Wet ParadeMoses
- 1932Union DepotPorter with Ticket for Ruth (uncredited)
- 1932EmmaTrain Station Porter (uncredited)
- 1931Sporting BloodUncle Ben
- 1931Stranger in TownJed
- 1931Gold Dust GertieBlack Waiter Aboard Yacht (uncredited)
- 1931The ProdigalAndrew Jackson Jones
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