
John Ireland
Acting
195
Acting Credits
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Directed
Biography
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
2015
as (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
as Bob Ford (archive footage)

Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
as King Arthur

Merlin
1992

Hammer Down
1992
as Lt. Bates

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1991
as Jefferson

The Graveyard Story
1991
as Dr. McGregor

Terror Night
1989
as Lance Hayward

Snoops
1989
as Gabriel Franken

Christine Cromwell
1989

Messenger of Death
1988
as Zenas Beecham

Bonanza: The Next Generation
1988
as Capt. Aaron Cartwright

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
1988
as Walter

War of the Worlds
1988
as Harv

J.J. Starbuck
1987
as Charles Capstone

Seasons in the Sun
1986
as Keith Slattery

Miami Golem
1985
as Anderson

Thunder Run
1985
as George Adams

Treasure of the Amazon
1985
as Priest

Martin's Day
1985
as Brewer

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Sheriff Hainer

Airwolf
1984
as Hardesty

Airwolf
1984
as Carl Barron

A Matter of Cunning
1983
as John Markham

Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
as Bucky Miller

The Hitchhiker
1983
as Jack Guttman

Trauma Center
1983

Incubus
1982
as Hank Walden

Cassie & Co.
1982
as Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford

Bordello
1981
as Judge

Marilyn: The Untold Story
1980
as John Huston

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
1980
as George Hunter

Tourist
1980
as Joe Vigil, Sr.

Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Wyndom Jackson

Guyana: Crime of the Century
1979
as Dave Cole

The Shape of Things to Come
1979
as Senator Smedley

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979
as Self

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
1979
as Agent Pierson

Crossbar
1979
as Miles Kornylo

Delta Fox
1979
as Lucas Johnson

Hart to Hart
1979
as Zeke BaIllinger

The Littlest Hobo
1979
as Pa
$weepstake$
1979

Tomorrow Never Comes
1978
as Captain

The Millionaire
1978
as Marshall Wayburn

Satan's Cheerleaders
1977
as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb

Mission to Glory: A True Story
1977
as Father Mora

The Perfect Killer
1977
as Benny

The Ransom
1977
as Chief Haliburton

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
1977
as Tony Santore

The Swiss Conspiracy
1976
as Dwight McGowan

Sex Diary
1976
as Milton

Salon Kitty
1976
as Cliff

Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Attorney John Packard

Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Jerry Driskill

Quincy, M.E.
1976
as Sheriff Ned Evers

Farewell, My Lovely
1975
as Nulty

We Are No Angels
1975
as Mr. Shark

Khan!
1975

Switch
1975
as Verne Deamer

The House of Seven Corpses
1974
as Eric Hartman

Welcome To Arrow Beach
1974
as Sheriff Duke Bingham

The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974
as Bruno Walters

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
1974

The Rangers
1974
as Carson

Blood River
1974
as Abel Webster

The Phantom of Hollywood
1974
as Lt. Gifford

Northeast of Seoul
1974
as Flanaghan

Planet of the Apes
1974
as Brun

Little House on the Prairie
1974
as Frank Carlin

Police Story
1973

Escape to the Sun
1972
as Jacob Kagan

Ghost Story
1972
as Arthur Mundy

The Adventurers
1970
as Mr.James Hadley

Challenge of McKenna
1970
as Jones/Jonas MacKenna

Zenabel
1969
as Don Alonso Imolne

Carnal Circuit
1969
as Richard Salinger

The War Devils
1969

One on Top of the Other
1969
as Inspector Wald

Hawaii Five-O
1969
as Phil Coleman

Villa Rides
1968
as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

Run, Man, Run
1968
as Santillana

Gatling Gun
1968
as Tarpas

Dead for a Dollar
1968
as Der Colonel

A Gun for One Hundred Graves
1968
as Douglas

A Taste of Death
1968
as Dan El/Ralph

Go For Broke
1968
as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou

Arizona Bushwhackers
1968
as Dan Shelby

Vengeance for Vengeance
1968
as Maj. Bower

Bloody Che Contra
1968
as Stuart

The Name of the Game
1968
as Mel Wexler

Fort Utah
1967
as Tom Horn

Dirty Heroes
1967
as Captain O’Connor
Caxambu!
1967
as Vince Neff

Hate for Hate
1967
as James Cooper

Mission: Impossible
1966
as Andrew Metzger

The Man Who Never Was
1966

I Saw What You Did
1965
as Steve Marak

Day of the Nightmare
1965
as Sgt. Dave Harmon

Run for Your Life
1965
as Dr. Mason

Branded
1965
as Cattle Rancher Renger

Branded
1965
as Ted Evers

The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
as Ballomar

The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)

Daniel Boone
1964
as Hiram Manville

55 Days at Peking
1963
as Sgt. Harry

The Ceremony
1963
as Prison Warden

Burke's Law
1963
as Orrin Lashwell

Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
as William 'Scotty' Scott

Burke's Law
1963
as Bullock

Brushfire
1962
as Jeff Saygure

The Virginian
1962
as Kinroy

Wild in the Country
1961
as Phil Macy

Return of a Stranger
1961
as Ray Reed

Spartacus
1960
as Crixus

Faces in the Dark
1960
as Max Hammond

Thriller
1960
as Eddie Wilson

The Cheaters
1960
as John Hunter

No Time To Kill
1959
as Johnny Greco

Riverboat
1959
as Chris Slade

Bonanza
1959
as Marshal Will Rimbau

Rawhide
1959
as Frank Trask

Rawhide
1959
as Dr. Joseph Merritt

Rawhide
1959
as Jed Colby

Rawhide
1959
as Winch

Startime
1959
as Cliff Harrison

Party Girl
1958
as Louis Canetto

Stormy Crossing
1958
as Griff Parker

No Place to Land
1958
as Jonas Bailey

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957
as Johnny Ringo

Without Incident
1957
as Sgt. Turley

A Sound of Different Drummers
1957
as Ben Hammond

Suspicion
1957

Gunslinger
1956
as Cane Miro

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
as Harry Phillips

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Monroe Stahr

Queen Bee
1955
as Judson Prentiss

The Glass Cage
1955
as Pel Pelham

Hell's Horizon
1955
as Capt. John Merrill

Gunsmoke
1955
as Jed Coombs

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
as Captain McCabe

Gunsmoke
1955
as Parker

The Fast and the Furious
1954
as Frank Webster

The Good Die Young
1954
as Eddie Blaine

The Steel Cage
1954
as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"

Security Risk
1954
as Ralph Payne

Southwest Passage
1954
as Clint McDonald

Climax!
1954
as Greg

The Whistler
1954

Studio 57
1954

The 49th Man
1953
as Investigator John Williams

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
1953
as Marshal Sam Rochelle

Combat Squad
1953
as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher

General Electric Theater
1953
as Abe Lincoln

Hurricane Smith
1952
as Hurricane Smith

The Scarf
1951
as John Howard Barrington

Vengeance Valley
1951
as Hub Fasken

The Basketball Fix
1951
as Pete Ferreday

Red Mountain
1951
as Gen. William Quantrill

Little Big Horn
1951
as Lt. John Haywood

This Is Korea!
1951
as Narrator

The Bushwhackers
1951
as Jefferson Waring

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Jim Regan

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Billy Bob Jackson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Pete Bronson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
as Andrew Evans

Cargo to Capetown
1950
as Steve Conway

The Return of Jesse James
1950
as Johnny Callum
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Milt Shanks
Lux Video Theatre
1950
as Marty

All the King's Men
1949
as Jack Burden

I Shot Jesse James
1949
as Bob Ford

The Undercover Man
1949
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Mr. Soft Touch
1949
as Henry 'Early' Byrd

Roughshod
1949
as Lednov

The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949
as Bitter Creek

Anna Lucasta
1949
as Danny Johnson

The Walking Hills
1949
as Frazee

Red River
1948
as Cherry Valance

Raw Deal
1948
as Fantail

I Love Trouble
1948
as Reno

Open Secret
1948
as Paul Lester

A Southern Yankee
1948
as Capt. Jed Calbern

Joan of Arc
1948
as Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain

The Philco Television Playhouse
1948

The Gangster
1947
as Karty

Repeat Performance
1947
as Narrator (Voice)

Railroaded!
1947
as Duke Martin

My Darling Clementine
1946
as Billy Clanton

Behind Green Lights
1946
as Oppenheimer

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
1946
as Benny Smith

Wake Up and Dream
1946
as Howard Williams

Somewhere in the Night
1946
as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

A Walk in the Sun
1945
as Pfc. Windy Craven