Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
7/17/1906
Place of Birth
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Also Known As
Julian Lafaye
John Carroll
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
Flying Tigers
as Woody Jason
New Moon
as Russian Soldier on Ship
Surrender
as Gregg Delaney
Phantom Raiders
as John Ramsell Jr.
Wolf Call
as Michael Vance
Sunny
as Larry Warren
Hi, Gaucho!
as Lucio Bolario
Monte Carlo
as Wedding Guest Officer (uncredited)
Bedside Manner
as Morgan Hale
Rio Rita
as Ricardo Montera
The Flame
as George MacAllister
Marianne
as Doughboy (uncredited)
Fiesta
as Jose 'Pepe' Ortega
Geraldine
as Grant Sanborn
Doughboys
as Doughboy in Elmer's Squad (uncredited)
The Other Side of the Wind
as Lou Martin
Hollywood Wonderland
as Actor in Canoe (clip from "Swingtime in the Movies", 1938) (uncredited)
Only Angels Have Wings
as Gent Shelton
Congo Maisie
as Dr. Michael Shane
Murder on a Bridle Path
as Latigo Wells