J. W. Johnston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

J. W. Johnston

American actor

Date of Birth: 02-Oct-1876

Place of Birth: Kilkea, Leinster, Ireland

Date of Death: 29-Jul-1946

Profession: actor, stage actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Libra

J.
W.
Johnston (October 2, 1876 – July 29, 1946) was an Irish American stage and film actor who started as a supporting actor and, briefly, leading man in the 1910s and early 1920s, continued as a character performer from the mid-1920s, and ended as an unbilled bit player during the 1930s and 1940s.
He was also an early member of Cecil B.
DeMille's repertory company of actors, appearing in five of the director's features released between July and December 1914.
Although J.
W.
Johnston was his most frequent billing, other appellations included J.
W.
Johnson, Jack W.
Johnson, Jack Johnson, F.
W.
Johnston, John W.
Johnston, Jack Johnston, Jack W.
Johnston and Jack Johnstone.