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John Ireland

John Benjamin Ireland (January 30, 1914 – March 21, 1992) was a Canadian-American actor and film director. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in All the King's Men (1949), making him the first Vancouver-born actor to receive an Academy Award nomination. Ireland was a supporting actor in several famous Western films such as My Darling Clementine (1946), Red River (1948), Vengeance Valley (1951), and Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957). His other notable film roles were in 55 Days at Peking (1963), The Adventurers (1970), and Farewell, My Lovely (1975). Ireland also appeared in many television series, notably The Cheaters (1960–1962). He was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contribution to the television industry.


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Born:
Jan 31, 1914 In Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Movie/TV Credits:
177
First Appeared:
In the movie A Walk in the Sun 1945-12-25
Latest Project:
Movie The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling 2023-06-18
Known For
Poster of The Man Who Never Was
Poster of Run for Your Life
Poster of General Electric Theater
Poster of Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Filmography
Movie The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling Self (archive footage) 2023-06-18
Movie 3-D Rarities (archive footage) 2015-06-11
Movie Itty Bitty Titty Committee Control Booth Operator 2007-09-28
Movie The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller Bob Ford (archive footage) 2002-07-02
Movie Hammer Down Lt. Bates 1992-01-01
Movie Merlin 1992-04-30
Movie Waxwork II: Lost in Time King Arthur 1992-05-11
Movie The Graveyard Story Dr. McGregor 1991-07-29
Movie Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat Jefferson 1989-05-18
Movie Terror Night Lance Hayward 1989-10-01
Movie Bonanza: The Next Generation Capt. Aaron Cartwright 1988-03-22
Movie Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake Walter 1988-05-15
Movie Messenger of Death Zenas Beecham 1988-09-16
Series War of the Worlds Harv 1988-10-07
Series J.J. Starbuck Charles Capstone 1987-09-26
Movie Seasons in the Sun Keith Slattery 1986-01-07
Movie Martin's Day Brewer 1985-02-22
Movie Treasure of the Amazon Priest 1985-05-30
Movie Thunder Run George Adams 1985-10-22
Movie Miami Golem Anderson 1985-11-12
Series Airwolf Carl Barron 1984-01-22
Series Murder, She Wrote Sheriff Hainer 1984-09-30
Movie A Matter of Cunning John Markham 1983-01-01
Series Hardcastle and McCormick Bucky Miller 1983-09-18
Series The Hitchhiker Jack Guttman 1983-11-01
Series Cassie & Co. Lyman Shackelford 1982-01-29
Movie Incubus Hank Walden 1982-02-24
Movie Bordello Judge 1981-02-05
Movie The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog George Hunter 1980-01-20
Movie Tourist Joe Vigil, Sr. 1980-07-17
Series Magnum, P.I. Unknown 1980-12-11
Movie Marilyn: The Untold Story John Huston 1980-11-10
Movie On the Air Live with Captain Midnight Agent Pierson 1979-07-12
Movie When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion Self 1979-06-05
Movie The Shape of Things to Come Senator Smedley 1979-05-04
Movie Crossbar Miles Kornylo 1979-07-21
Movie Delta Fox Lucas Johnson 1979-10-31
Movie Guyana: Crime of the Century Dave Cole 1979-09-20
Series The Littlest Hobo Pa 1979-10-11
Series Hart to Hart Zeke BaIllinger 1979-09-22
Movie Tomorrow Never Comes Captain 1978-03-02
Movie The Millionaire Marshall Wayburn 1978-12-19
Movie Satan's Cheerleaders Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb 1977-03-18
Movie Mission to Glory: A True Story Father Mora 1977-01-01
Movie Love and the Midnight Auto Supply Tony Santore 1977-09-24
Movie The Ransom Chief Haliburton 1977-04-29
Movie The Perfect Killer Benny 1977-11-30
Movie The Swiss Conspiracy Dwight McGowan 1976-03-01
Movie Salon Kitty Cliff 1976-03-02
Series Quincy, M.E. Sheriff Ned Evers 1976-10-03
Movie Sex Diary Milton 1975-07-27
Movie Farewell, My Lovely Nulty 1975-08-08
Series Khan! Unknown 1975-02-07
Series Switch Verne Deamer 1975-09-09
Movie We Are No Angels Mr. Shark 1975-09-25
Movie The Girl on the Late, Late Show Bruno Walters 1974-04-01
Movie Northeast of Seoul Flanaghan 1974-04-05
Movie The Phantom of Hollywood Lt. Gifford 1974-02-12
Movie The House of Seven Corpses Eric Hartman 1974-02-01
Movie Welcome to Arrow Beach Sheriff Duke Bingham 1974-05-01
Series Little House on the Prairie Unknown 1974-09-11
Movie Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman 1974-12-31
Movie The Rangers Carson 1974-12-24
Series Planet of the Apes Unknown 1974-09-13
Movie Blood River Abel Webster 1974-08-18
Series Police Story Unknown 1973-03-20
Movie Escape to the Sun Jacob Kagan 1972-10-31
Series Ghost Story Arthur Mundy 1972-09-15
Movie Challenge of McKenna Jones/Jonas MacKenna 1970-03-21
Movie The Adventurers Mr.James Hadley 1970-03-25
Movie Carnal Circuit Richard Salinger 1969-01-01
Movie One on Top of the Other Inspector Wald 1969-08-15
Movie The War Devils Unknown 1969-12-19
Movie Zenabel Don Alonso Imolne 1969-12-12
Movie Villa Rides Client in Barber Shop (uncredited) 1968-05-29
Movie Dead for a Dollar Der Colonel 1968-08-17
Movie Go For Broke Owl/Gufo/le Hibou 1968-03-27
Movie Arizona Bushwhackers Dan Shelby 1968-03-01
Movie Bloody Che Contra Stuart 1968-01-01
Movie A Gun for One Hundred Graves Douglas 1968-08-24
Series Hawaii Five-O Phil Coleman 1968-09-20
Movie Gatling Gun Tarpas 1968-12-13
Series The Name of the Game Mel Wexler 1968-09-20
Movie Vengeance for Vengeance Maj. Bower 1968-09-19
Movie Run, Man, Run Santillana 1968-08-29
Movie A Taste of Death Dan El/Ralph 1968-09-14
Movie Caxambu! Vince Neff 1967-01-01
Movie Hate for Hate James Cooper 1967-08-18
Movie Fort Utah Tom Horn 1967-09-01
Movie Dirty Heroes Captain O’Connor 1967-09-21
Series The Man Who Never Was Unknown 1966-09-07
Series Mission: Impossible Andrew Metzger 1966-09-17
Series Branded Ted Evers 1965-01-24
Movie I Saw What You Did Steve Marak 1965-07-21
Movie Day of the Nightmare Sgt. Dave Harmon 1965-10-01
Series Run for Your Life Dr. Mason 1965-09-13
Movie The Fall of the Roman Empire Ballomar 1964-03-24
Movie The Big Parade of Comedy Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.) 1964-09-02
Series Daniel Boone Hiram Manville 1964-09-24
Movie No Time To Kill Johnny Greco 1963-01-02
Movie 55 Days at Peking Sgt. Harry 1963-05-06
Movie The Ceremony Prison Warden 1963-12-18
Series Burke's Law Bullock 1963-09-20
Series Kraft Suspense Theatre William 'Scotty' Scott 1963-10-10
Movie Brushfire Jeff Saygure 1962-03-01
Series The Virginian Kinroy 1962-09-19
Movie Return of a Stranger Ray Reed 1961-01-01
Movie Wild in the Country Phil Macy 1961-06-15
Series The Asphalt Jungle Unknown 1961-04-02
Series Thriller Eddie Wilson 1960-09-13
Movie Spartacus Crixus 1960-10-13
Movie Faces in the Dark Max Hammond 1960-11-22
Series The Cheaters John Hunter 1960-12-10
Series Rawhide Jed Colby 1959-01-09
Series Bonanza Marshal Will Rimbau 1959-09-12
Series Riverboat Chris Slade 1959-09-13
Movie Stormy Crossing Griff Parker 1958-08-01
Movie Party Girl Louis Canetto 1958-10-28
Movie No Place to Land Jonas Bailey 1958-10-03
Movie Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Johnny Ringo 1957-05-30
Series Suspicion Unknown 1957-09-30
Movie Gunslinger Cane Miro 1956-06-01
Series Armchair Theatre Monroe Stahr 1956-07-08
Series Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre Marshal Harry Phillips 1956-10-05
Movie The Glass Cage Pel Pelham 1955-04-15
Series Alfred Hitchcock Presents Captain McCabe 1955-10-02
Series Gunsmoke Parker 1955-09-10
Movie Hell's Horizon Capt. John Merrill 1955-12-31
Movie Queen Bee Judson Prentiss 1955-11-07
Series The Whistler Unknown 1954-07-13
Movie The Good Die Young Eddie Blaine 1954-03-02
Movie Security Risk Ralph Payne 1954-08-08
Movie Southwest Passage Clint McDonald 1954-04-01
Series Studio 57 Unknown 1954-09-21
Series Climax! Greg 1954-10-07
Movie The Steel Cage Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages" 1954-12-01
Movie The Fast and the Furious Frank Webster 1954-11-01
Series General Electric Theater Abe Lincoln 1953-02-01
Movie The 49th Man Investigator John Williams 1953-05-20
Movie Hannah Lee: An American Primitive Marshal Sam Rochelle 1953-07-13
Movie Combat Squad Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher 1953-10-01
Movie Hurricane Smith Hurricane Smith 1952-10-02
Movie Little Big Horn Lt. John Haywood 1951-06-15
Movie The Scarf John Howard Barrington 1951-04-06
Movie Vengeance Valley Hub Fasken 1951-02-14
Movie The Basketball Fix Pete Ferreday 1951-08-01
Movie This Is Korea! Narrator 1951-08-10
Movie The Bushwhackers Jefferson Waring 1951-12-07
Movie Red Mountain Gen. William Quantrill 1951-11-01
Series Schlitz Playhouse of Stars Andrew Evans 1951-10-05
Movie Cargo to Capetown Steve Conway 1950-04-01
Movie The Return of Jesse James Johnny Callum 1950-08-01
Series Lux Video Theatre Marty 1950-10-02
Movie The Undercover Man Narrator (voice) 1949-03-21
Movie The Walking Hills Frazee 1949-03-05
Movie I Shot Jesse James Bob Ford 1949-02-26
Movie Roughshod Lednov 1949-05-11
Movie Anna Lucasta Danny Johnson 1949-07-11
Movie The Doolins of Oklahoma Bitter Creek 1949-05-27
Movie All the King's Men Jack Burden 1949-11-16
Movie Mr. Soft Touch Henry 'Early' Byrd 1949-07-28
Movie Raw Deal Fantail 1948-05-21
Movie Open Secret Paul Lester 1948-02-14
Movie A Southern Yankee Capt. Jed Calbern 1948-08-05
Movie I Love Trouble Reno 1948-01-15
Movie Red River Cherry Valance 1948-08-26
Movie Joan of Arc Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain 1948-12-22
Series The Philco Television Playhouse Unknown 1948-10-03
Movie Railroaded! Duke Martin 1947-09-25
Movie Repeat Performance Narrator (Voice) 1947-05-22
Movie The Gangster Karty 1947-11-25
Movie Somewhere in the Night Thug (voice) (uncredited) 1946-06-12
Movie Behind Green Lights Det. Oppenheimer 1946-02-15
Movie It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog Benny Smith 1946-07-01
Movie My Darling Clementine Billy Clanton 1946-10-17
Movie Wake Up and Dream Howard Williams 1946-12-02
Movie A Walk in the Sun Pfc. Windy Craven 1945-12-25