J.G. Devlin
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
James Gerard Devlin was a Northern Irish actor who made his stage debut in 1931, and had long association with the Ulster Group Theatre. In a career spanning nearly sixty years, he played parts in TV productions such as Z-Cars, Dad's Army, The New Avengers and Bread
Known For
Filmography
The Bannfoot Ferry
2024
as Peter Croogan / Self (archive footage)
Far and Away
1992
as Villager
The Miracle
1991
as Mr. Beausang
The Raggedy Rawney
1988
as Jake
Bread
1986
as Father Dooley
No Surrender
1985
as George Gorman
Tuesday's Child
1985
as Fr O'Dwyer
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980
as Old Scrotum
Chance of a Lifetime
1980
as Old Mr. Gallagher
My Dear Palestrina
1980
as Tam
The Outsider
1979
as Sean Tweeny
The New Avengers
1976
as Tramp
The Sweeney
1975
as Tony Hay
According to the Rules
1974
as Tom Flaherty
Playhouse
1974
as Tam
Innocent Bystanders
1972
as Waiter
The Folk Singer
1972
as Waiter
Carson Country
1972
as Tom Curdie
The Alf Garnett Saga
1972
as Irishman in Pub
Alcock and Gander
1972
The Reckoning
1970
as Cocky Burke
Guns in the Heather
1969
as Muldoon
Hadleigh
1969
Two in Clover
1969
as Bert Fuller
The Champions
1968
as Frank Nicholls
Dad's Army
1968
as Patrick Regan
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
1967
as The Tinker
Man in a Suitcase
1967
One Pair of Eyes
1967
ITV Playhouse
1967
as Croogan
The Comedy Man
1964
as Sloppitt
A World Of His Own
1964
Theatre 625
1964
as Old Bill
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Alan Price
Festival
1963
as Matt Haffigan
I Thank a Fool
1962
as Coroner
The Hard Knock
1962
as Da Greevey
Z-Cars
1962
Steptoe and Son
1962
as Frank Ferris
Attempt to Kill
1961
as Elliott
Johnny Nobody
1961
as Caretaker
The Frightened City
1961
as Informer
A Terrible Beauty
1960
as Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
1959
as Tom Kerrigan
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
1959
as Tom Kerrigan
One Step Beyond
1959
as Leo
The Rising of the Moon
1957
as Moran
Jacqueline
1956
as Baxter
Armchair Theatre
1956
as Da Greevey
Captain Lightfoot
1955
as Tuer O'Brien