John Ireland

    John Ireland

    Acting

    January 31, 1914
    Died March 21, 1992 (78 years old)
    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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    John Benjamin Ireland 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 Adventu...

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    Filmography

    3-D Rarities

    3-D Rarities

    2015

    as (archive footage)

    6
    The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

    The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

    2002

    as Bob Ford (archive footage)

    5.8
    Waxwork II: Lost in Time

    Waxwork II: Lost in Time

    1992

    as King Arthur

    5
    Merlin

    Merlin

    1992

    6.2
    Hammer Down

    Hammer Down

    1992

    as Lt. Bates

    10
    Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

    Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

    1991

    as Jefferson

    6.1
    The Graveyard Story

    The Graveyard Story

    1991

    as Dr. McGregor

    4
    Terror Night

    Terror Night

    1989

    as Lance Hayward

    4.8
    Snoops

    Snoops

    1989

    as Gabriel Franken

    6.3
    Christine Cromwell

    Christine Cromwell

    1989

    7.8
    Messenger of Death

    Messenger of Death

    1988

    as Zenas Beecham

    6.1
    Bonanza: The Next Generation

    Bonanza: The Next Generation

    1988

    as Capt. Aaron Cartwright

    7.7
    Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

    Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

    1988

    as Walter

    6.9
    War of the Worlds

    War of the Worlds

    1988

    as Harv

    6.4
    J.J. Starbuck

    J.J. Starbuck

    1987

    as Charles Capstone

    6
    Seasons in the Sun

    Seasons in the Sun

    1986

    as Keith Slattery

    7
    Miami Golem

    Miami Golem

    1985

    as Anderson

    5
    Thunder Run

    Thunder Run

    1985

    as George Adams

    4.4
    Treasure of the Amazon

    Treasure of the Amazon

    1985

    as Priest

    4.5
    Martin's Day

    Martin's Day

    1985

    as Brewer

    6.2
    Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

    1984

    as Sheriff Hainer

    7.5
    Airwolf

    Airwolf

    1984

    as Hardesty

    7.6
    Airwolf

    Airwolf

    1984

    as Carl Barron

    7.6
    A Matter of Cunning

    A Matter of Cunning

    1983

    as John Markham

    5.3
    Hardcastle and McCormick

    Hardcastle and McCormick

    1983

    as Bucky Miller

    6.5
    The Hitchhiker

    The Hitchhiker

    1983

    as Jack Guttman

    6.3
    Trauma Center

    Trauma Center

    1983

    7
    Incubus

    Incubus

    1982

    as Hank Walden

    5.6
    Cassie & Co.

    Cassie & Co.

    1982

    as Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford

    5.3
    Bordello

    Bordello

    1981

    as Judge

    4.7
    Marilyn: The Untold Story

    Marilyn: The Untold Story

    1980

    as John Huston

    6.9
    The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

    The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

    1980

    as George Hunter

    5.7
    Tourist

    Tourist

    1980

    as Joe Vigil, Sr.

    7.5
    Magnum, P.I.

    Magnum, P.I.

    1980

    as Wyndom Jackson

    7.3
    Guyana: Crime of the Century

    Guyana: Crime of the Century

    1979

    as Dave Cole

    5
    The Shape of Things to Come

    The Shape of Things to Come

    1979

    as Senator Smedley

    4.1
    When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

    When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

    1979

    as Self

    On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

    On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

    1979

    as Agent Pierson

    9
    Crossbar

    Crossbar

    1979

    as Miles Kornylo

    5.5
    Delta Fox

    Delta Fox

    1979

    as Lucas Johnson

    4.3
    Hart to Hart

    Hart to Hart

    1979

    as Zeke BaIllinger

    6.9
    The Littlest Hobo

    The Littlest Hobo

    1979

    as Pa

    7.5

    $weepstake$

    1979

    Tomorrow Never Comes

    Tomorrow Never Comes

    1978

    as Captain

    5.7
    The Millionaire

    The Millionaire

    1978

    as Marshall Wayburn

    8
    Satan's Cheerleaders

    Satan's Cheerleaders

    1977

    as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb

    4.5
    Mission to Glory: A True Story

    Mission to Glory: A True Story

    1977

    as Father Mora

    7
    The Perfect Killer

    The Perfect Killer

    1977

    as Benny

    4.3
    The Ransom

    The Ransom

    1977

    as Chief Haliburton

    6.5
    Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

    Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

    1977

    as Tony Santore

    4
    The Swiss Conspiracy

    The Swiss Conspiracy

    1976

    as Dwight McGowan

    5
    Sex Diary

    Sex Diary

    1976

    as Milton

    5.7
    Salon Kitty

    Salon Kitty

    1976

    as Cliff

    5.6
    Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

    1976

    as Attorney John Packard

    7.5
    Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

    1976

    as Jerry Driskill

    7.5
    Quincy, M.E.

    Quincy, M.E.

    1976

    as Sheriff Ned Evers

    7.5
    Farewell, My Lovely

    Farewell, My Lovely

    1975

    as Nulty

    6.7
    We Are No Angels

    We Are No Angels

    1975

    as Mr. Shark

    7.5
    Khan!

    Khan!

    1975

    6
    Switch

    Switch

    1975

    as Verne Deamer

    6.6
    The House of Seven Corpses

    The House of Seven Corpses

    1974

    as Eric Hartman

    4.7
    Welcome To Arrow Beach

    Welcome To Arrow Beach

    1974

    as Sheriff Duke Bingham

    4.9
    The Girl on the Late, Late Show

    The Girl on the Late, Late Show

    1974

    as Bruno Walters

    5.5
    Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

    Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

    1974

    2.9
    The Rangers

    The Rangers

    1974

    as Carson

    8
    Blood River

    Blood River

    1974

    as Abel Webster

    4
    The Phantom of Hollywood

    The Phantom of Hollywood

    1974

    as Lt. Gifford

    5.6
    Northeast of Seoul

    Northeast of Seoul

    1974

    as Flanaghan

    7
    Planet of the Apes

    Planet of the Apes

    1974

    as Brun

    6.9
    Little House on the Prairie

    Little House on the Prairie

    1974

    as Frank Carlin

    8
    Police Story

    Police Story

    1973

    7
    Escape to the Sun

    Escape to the Sun

    1972

    as Jacob Kagan

    4.3
    Ghost Story

    Ghost Story

    1972

    as Arthur Mundy

    7.4
    The Adventurers

    The Adventurers

    1970

    as Mr.James Hadley

    4.7
    Challenge of McKenna

    Challenge of McKenna

    1970

    as Jones/Jonas MacKenna

    5.2
    Zenabel

    Zenabel

    1969

    as Don Alonso Imolne

    3.9
    Carnal Circuit

    Carnal Circuit

    1969

    as Richard Salinger

    4
    The War Devils

    The War Devils

    1969

    7
    One on Top of the Other

    One on Top of the Other

    1969

    as Inspector Wald

    6.4
    Hawaii Five-O

    Hawaii Five-O

    1969

    as Phil Coleman

    7.2
    Villa Rides

    Villa Rides

    1968

    as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

    6.2
    Run, Man, Run

    Run, Man, Run

    1968

    as Santillana

    6.5
    Gatling Gun

    Gatling Gun

    1968

    as Tarpas

    5.1
    Dead for a Dollar

    Dead for a Dollar

    1968

    as Der Colonel

    7.5
    A Gun for One Hundred Graves

    A Gun for One Hundred Graves

    1968

    as Douglas

    5.8
    A Taste of Death

    A Taste of Death

    1968

    as Dan El/Ralph

    7.3
    Go For Broke

    Go For Broke

    1968

    as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou

    6.9
    Arizona Bushwhackers

    Arizona Bushwhackers

    1968

    as Dan Shelby

    4.3
    Vengeance for Vengeance

    Vengeance for Vengeance

    1968

    as Maj. Bower

    9.3
    Bloody Che Contra

    Bloody Che Contra

    1968

    as Stuart

    7.8
    The Name of the Game

    The Name of the Game

    1968

    as Mel Wexler

    7
    Fort Utah

    Fort Utah

    1967

    as Tom Horn

    4.3
    Dirty Heroes

    Dirty Heroes

    1967

    as Captain O’Connor

    5.6

    Caxambu!

    1967

    as Vince Neff

    6.7
    Hate for Hate

    Hate for Hate

    1967

    as James Cooper

    6
    Mission: Impossible

    Mission: Impossible

    1966

    as Andrew Metzger

    7.6
    The Man Who Never Was

    The Man Who Never Was

    1966

    I Saw What You Did

    I Saw What You Did

    1965

    as Steve Marak

    6.2
    Day of the Nightmare

    Day of the Nightmare

    1965

    as Sgt. Dave Harmon

    5.1
    Run for Your Life

    Run for Your Life

    1965

    as Dr. Mason

    7.1
    Branded

    Branded

    1965

    as Cattle Rancher Renger

    6.8
    Branded

    Branded

    1965

    as Ted Evers

    6.8
    The Fall of the Roman Empire

    The Fall of the Roman Empire

    1964

    as Ballomar

    6.5
    The Big Parade of Comedy

    The Big Parade of Comedy

    1964

    as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)

    7.2
    Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone

    1964

    as Hiram Manville

    7
    55 Days at Peking

    55 Days at Peking

    1963

    as Sgt. Harry

    6.9
    The Ceremony

    The Ceremony

    1963

    as Prison Warden

    5.6
    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    1963

    as Orrin Lashwell

    6.3
    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    Kraft Suspense Theatre

    1963

    as William 'Scotty' Scott

    6.5
    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    1963

    as Bullock

    6.3
    Brushfire

    Brushfire

    1962

    as Jeff Saygure

    10
    The Virginian

    The Virginian

    1962

    as Kinroy

    6.5
    Wild in the Country

    Wild in the Country

    1961

    as Phil Macy

    6.3
    Return of a Stranger

    Return of a Stranger

    1961

    as Ray Reed

    5.5
    Spartacus

    Spartacus

    1960

    as Crixus

    7.5
    Faces in the Dark

    Faces in the Dark

    1960

    as Max Hammond

    6.1
    Thriller

    Thriller

    1960

    as Eddie Wilson

    6.7
    The Cheaters

    The Cheaters

    1960

    as John Hunter

    8
    No Time To Kill

    No Time To Kill

    1959

    as Johnny Greco

    6
    Riverboat

    Riverboat

    1959

    as Chris Slade

    6.5
    Bonanza

    Bonanza

    1959

    as Marshal Will Rimbau

    7.5
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Frank Trask

    7.2
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Dr. Joseph Merritt

    7.2
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Jed Colby

    7.2
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Winch

    7.2
    Startime

    Startime

    1959

    as Cliff Harrison

    6.8
    Party Girl

    Party Girl

    1958

    as Louis Canetto

    6.8
    Stormy Crossing

    Stormy Crossing

    1958

    as Griff Parker

    5.7
    No Place to Land

    No Place to Land

    1958

    as Jonas Bailey

    3.5
    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

    1957

    as Johnny Ringo

    7
    Without Incident

    Without Incident

    1957

    as Sgt. Turley

    A Sound of Different Drummers

    A Sound of Different Drummers

    1957

    as Ben Hammond

    Suspicion

    Suspicion

    1957

    6.2
    Gunslinger

    Gunslinger

    1956

    as Cane Miro

    4.3
    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    1956

    as Harry Phillips

    6.2
    Armchair Theatre

    Armchair Theatre

    1956

    as Monroe Stahr

    6
    Queen Bee

    Queen Bee

    1955

    as Judson Prentiss

    6.3
    The Glass Cage

    The Glass Cage

    1955

    as Pel Pelham

    5.6
    Hell's Horizon

    Hell's Horizon

    1955

    as Capt. John Merrill

    5.7
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Jed Coombs

    6.7
    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    Alfred Hitchcock Presents

    1955

    as Captain McCabe

    7.8
    Gunsmoke

    Gunsmoke

    1955

    as Parker

    6.7
    The Fast and the Furious

    The Fast and the Furious

    1954

    as Frank Webster

    5.3
    The Good Die Young

    The Good Die Young

    1954

    as Eddie Blaine

    6.3
    The Steel Cage

    The Steel Cage

    1954

    as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"

    7
    Security Risk

    Security Risk

    1954

    as Ralph Payne

    6
    Southwest Passage

    Southwest Passage

    1954

    as Clint McDonald

    6.3
    Climax!

    Climax!

    1954

    as Greg

    3.8
    The Whistler

    The Whistler

    1954

    Studio 57

    Studio 57

    1954

    7.5
    The 49th Man

    The 49th Man

    1953

    as Investigator John Williams

    6.5
    Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

    Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

    1953

    as Marshal Sam Rochelle

    6.7
    Combat Squad

    Combat Squad

    1953

    as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher

    7.5
    General Electric Theater

    General Electric Theater

    1953

    as Abe Lincoln

    6.8
    Hurricane Smith

    Hurricane Smith

    1952

    as Hurricane Smith

    6.4
    The Scarf

    The Scarf

    1951

    as John Howard Barrington

    5.7
    Vengeance Valley

    Vengeance Valley

    1951

    as Hub Fasken

    5.4
    The Basketball Fix

    The Basketball Fix

    1951

    as Pete Ferreday

    6
    Red Mountain

    Red Mountain

    1951

    as Gen. William Quantrill

    6.7
    Little Big Horn

    Little Big Horn

    1951

    as Lt. John Haywood

    6.1
    This Is Korea!

    This Is Korea!

    1951

    as Narrator

    6.8
    The Bushwhackers

    The Bushwhackers

    1951

    as Jefferson Waring

    5.9
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    7.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as Jim Regan

    7.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as Billy Bob Jackson

    7.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as Pete Bronson

    7.2
    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    1951

    as Andrew Evans

    7.2
    Cargo to Capetown

    Cargo to Capetown

    1950

    as Steve Conway

    6.6
    The Return of Jesse James

    The Return of Jesse James

    1950

    as Johnny Callum

    6

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Milt Shanks

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Marty

    6.7
    All the King's Men

    All the King's Men

    1949

    as Jack Burden

    7
    I Shot Jesse James

    I Shot Jesse James

    1949

    as Bob Ford

    6.2
    The Undercover Man

    The Undercover Man

    1949

    as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

    6.1
    Mr. Soft Touch

    Mr. Soft Touch

    1949

    as Henry 'Early' Byrd

    6.8
    Roughshod

    Roughshod

    1949

    as Lednov

    5.7
    The Doolins of Oklahoma

    The Doolins of Oklahoma

    1949

    as Bitter Creek

    6.8
    Anna Lucasta

    Anna Lucasta

    1949

    as Danny Johnson

    4.2
    The Walking Hills

    The Walking Hills

    1949

    as Frazee

    6
    Red River

    Red River

    1948

    as Cherry Valance

    7.3
    Raw Deal

    Raw Deal

    1948

    as Fantail

    6.7
    I Love Trouble

    I Love Trouble

    1948

    as Reno

    6.5
    Open Secret

    Open Secret

    1948

    as Paul Lester

    6.9
    A Southern Yankee

    A Southern Yankee

    1948

    as Capt. Jed Calbern

    5.7
    Joan of Arc

    Joan of Arc

    1948

    as Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain

    6.2
    The Philco Television Playhouse

    The Philco Television Playhouse

    1948

    6.6
    The Gangster

    The Gangster

    1947

    as Karty

    5.2
    Repeat Performance

    Repeat Performance

    1947

    as Narrator (Voice)

    6.1
    Railroaded!

    Railroaded!

    1947

    as Duke Martin

    6.7
    My Darling Clementine

    My Darling Clementine

    1946

    as Billy Clanton

    7.5
    Behind Green Lights

    Behind Green Lights

    1946

    as Oppenheimer

    5.6
    It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

    It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

    1946

    as Benny Smith

    5.8
    Wake Up and Dream

    Wake Up and Dream

    1946

    as Howard Williams

    7.4
    Somewhere in the Night

    Somewhere in the Night

    1946

    as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

    6.7
    A Walk in the Sun

    A Walk in the Sun

    1945

    as Pfc. Windy Craven

    5.9