John Ireland1914 - 1992

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Actor

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Famous

Biography

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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The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling
The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling

2023

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
0.4
3-D Rarities
3-D Rarities

2015

Documentary

as (archive footage)

6
0.2
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

Documentary • TV Movie

as Bob Ford (archive footage)

5.8
0.3
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
Waxwork II: Lost in Time

1992

Comedy • Fantasy • Horror

as King Arthur

5
0.7
Merlin
Merlin

1992

Action • Fantasy

5.5
0.4
Hammer Down
Hammer Down

1992

Action

as Lt. Bates

10
0.1
The Graveyard Story
The Graveyard Story

1991

Horror

as Dr. McGregor

2.3
0.7
Terror Night
Terror Night

1989

Horror

as Lance Hayward

5
0.2
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

1989

Comedy • Horror

as Jefferson

6.1
0.6
Messenger of Death
Messenger of Death

1988

Action • Crime • Thriller

as Zenas Beecham

5.9
0.5
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

1988

Crime • Drama • Mystery • TV Movie

as Walter

6.8
0.3
Bonanza: The Next Generation
Bonanza: The Next Generation

1988

TV Movie • Western

as Capt. Aaron Cartwright

7.5
0.3
Seasons in the Sun
Seasons in the Sun

1986

Drama • TV Movie

as Keith Slattery

0
0.1
Miami Golem
Miami Golem

1985

Action • Horror • Science Fiction

as Anderson

4.8
0.3
Thunder Run
Thunder Run

1985

Action • Thriller

as George Adams

4.9
0.7
Treasure of the Amazon
Treasure of the Amazon

1985

Action • Adventure • Drama • Thriller • War

as Priest

4.5
0.5
Martin's Day
Martin's Day

1985

Crime • Drama

as Brewer

6.2
0.2
A Matter of Cunning
A Matter of Cunning

1983

Romance • TV Movie

as John Markham

5
0.1
Incubus
Incubus

1982

Horror • Thriller

as Hank Walden

5.7
1.4
Bordello
Bordello

1981

Adventure • Comedy • Western

as Judge

4.4
0.2
Marilyn: The Untold Story
Marilyn: The Untold Story

1980

Drama • History • TV Movie

as John Huston

8.2
0.3
Tourist
Tourist

1980

Comedy • Romance • TV Movie

as Joe Vigil, Sr.

8
0.3
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

1980

Action • Adventure • Drama • TV Movie

as George Hunter

5.2
0.2
Delta Fox
Delta Fox

1979

Crime • Drama

as Lucas Johnson

2
0.3
Guyana: Crime of the Century
Guyana: Crime of the Century

1979

Drama • Thriller

as Dave Cole

4.8
0.4
Crossbar
Crossbar

1979

Drama • TV Movie

as Miles Kornylo

5
0.1
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

1979

Comedy

as Agent Pierson

0
0.2
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979

Documentary • TV Movie • Western

as Self

0
0.3
The Shape of Things to Come
The Shape of Things to Come

1979

Adventure • Science Fiction

as Senator Smedley

4
1
The Millionaire
The Millionaire

1978

Drama • TV Movie

as Marshall Wayburn

0
0.1
Tomorrow Never Comes
Tomorrow Never Comes

1978

Action • Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Captain

5.8
0.4
The Perfect Killer
The Perfect Killer

1977

Action • Crime

as Benny

2
0.2
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

1977

Comedy

as Tony Santore

3.5
0.1
The Ransom
The Ransom

1977

Crime • Thriller

as Chief Haliburton

6.9
0.5
Satan's Cheerleaders
Satan's Cheerleaders

1977

Comedy • Horror

as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb

4.3
0.4
Mission to Glory: A True Story
Mission to Glory: A True Story

1977

Western

as Father Mora

5
0.8
Salon Kitty
Salon Kitty

1976

Drama • War

as Cliff

5.5
2.8
The Swiss Conspiracy
The Swiss Conspiracy

1976

Action • Crime • Drama

as Dwight McGowan

4.9
0.4
We Are No Angels
We Are No Angels

1975

Comedy • Western

as Mr. Shark

6
0.2
Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely

1975

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Nulty

6.6
0.9
Sex Diary
Sex Diary

1975

Comedy • Romance

as Milton

6
0.3
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

1974

Comedy • Science Fiction

2.5
0.4
The Rangers
The Rangers

1974

Adventure • Drama • TV Movie

as Carson

0
0.1
Blood River
Blood River

1974

Western

as Abel Webster

2.5
0.1
Welcome to Arrow Beach
Welcome to Arrow Beach

1974

Horror

as Sheriff Duke Bingham

5
0.4
Northeast of Seoul
Northeast of Seoul

1974

Action • Adventure • Thriller

as Flanaghan

0
0.2
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
The Girl on the Late, Late Show

1974

Mystery • TV Movie • Thriller

as Bruno Walters

5.5
0.2
The Phantom of Hollywood
The Phantom of Hollywood

1974

Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

as Lt. Gifford

5.1
0.4
The House of Seven Corpses
The House of Seven Corpses

1974

Horror

as Eric Hartman

4.6
0.6
Escape to the Sun
Escape to the Sun

1972

Action • Drama • Thriller

as Jacob Kagan

4
0.1
The Adventurers
The Adventurers

1970

Action • Adventure • Drama

as Mr.James Hadley

4.5
0.8
Challenge of McKenna
Challenge of McKenna

1970

Western

as Jones/Jonas MacKenna

4.7
0.1
The War Devils
The War Devils

1969

Drama • War

6
0.1
Zenabel
Zenabel

1969

Adventure • Comedy

as Don Alonso Imolne

3.7
0.4
One on Top of the Other
One on Top of the Other

1969

Mystery • Thriller

as Inspector Wald

6.5
1.2
Carnal Circuit
Carnal Circuit

1969

Crime • Horror

as Richard Salinger

3.3
0.2
Gatling Gun
Gatling Gun

1968

Action • History • Western

as Tarpas

4.7
0.2
Vengeance for Vengeance
Vengeance for Vengeance

1968

Western

as Maj. Bower

9
0.1
A Taste of Death
A Taste of Death

1968

Western

as Dan El/Ralph

6
0.2
Run, Man, Run
Run, Man, Run

1968

Adventure • Comedy • Western

as Santillana

6.4
0.5
A Gun for One Hundred Graves
A Gun for One Hundred Graves

1968

Western

as Douglas

6.1
0.4
Dead for a Dollar
Dead for a Dollar

1968

Comedy • Western

as Der Colonel

7
0.7
Villa Rides
Villa Rides

1968

Western

as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

6.3
0.8
Go For Broke
Go For Broke

1968

Western

as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou

5.8
0.2
Arizona Bushwhackers
Arizona Bushwhackers

1968

Western

as Dan Shelby

2.8
0.3
Bloody Che Contra
Bloody Che Contra

1968

History

as Stuart

7.8
0.2
Dirty Heroes
Dirty Heroes

1967

Action • War

as Captain O’Connor

5.3
0.3
Fort Utah
Fort Utah

1967

Western

as Tom Horn

3.6
0.5
Hate for Hate
Hate for Hate

1967

Western

as James Cooper

5
0.2
Caxambu!
Caxambu!

1967

Action

as Vince Neff

6.4
0.1
Day of the Nightmare
Day of the Nightmare

1965

Horror • Mystery • Thriller

as Sgt. Dave Harmon

5.1
0.2
I Saw What You Did
I Saw What You Did

1965

Thriller

as Steve Marak

6.2
0.3
The Big Parade of Comedy
The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

Comedy • Documentary

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

6.3
0.5
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964

Drama • History • War

as Ballomar

6.5
1.9
The Ceremony
The Ceremony

1963

Crime • Drama

as Prison Warden

5.1
0.5
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking

1963

Drama • History • War

as Sgt. Harry

7
1
No Time To Kill
No Time To Kill

1963

Drama • Thriller

as Johnny Greco

5.5
0.2
Brushfire
Brushfire

1962

Adventure • Drama

as Jeff Saygure

0
0.1
Wild in the Country
Wild in the Country

1961

Drama

as Phil Macy

6.4
0.6
Return of a Stranger
Return of a Stranger

1961

Crime • Thriller

as Ray Reed

4.8
0.2
Faces in the Dark
Faces in the Dark

1960

Mystery • Thriller

as Max Hammond

6.2
0.3
Spartacus
Spartacus

1960

Adventure • Drama • History • War

as Crixus

7.5
5.9
Party Girl
Party Girl

1958

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Louis Canetto

6.8
0.8
No Place to Land
No Place to Land

1958

Adventure • Romance

as Jonas Bailey

3
0.1
Stormy Crossing
Stormy Crossing

1958

Mystery

as Griff Parker

4.8
0.1
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

1957

Drama • Western

as Johnny Ringo

7
2.4
Gunslinger
Gunslinger

1956

Romance • Western

as Cane Miro

4
0.4
Hell's Horizon
Hell's Horizon

1955

Action • Drama • Romance • War

as Capt. John Merrill

5
0.3
Queen Bee
Queen Bee

1955

Drama

as Judson Prentiss

6.5
0.7
The Glass Cage
The Glass Cage

1955

Crime

as Pel Pelham

5.8
0.4
The Steel Cage
The Steel Cage

1954

Drama

as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"

0
0.3
The Fast and the Furious
The Fast and the Furious

1954

Action • Crime • Drama

as Frank Webster

4.9
1.3
Security Risk
Security Risk

1954

Action • Drama

as Ralph Payne

5.5
0.2
Southwest Passage
Southwest Passage

1954

Western

as Clint McDonald

5.4
0.4
The Good Die Young
The Good Die Young

1954

Crime • Thriller

as Eddie Blaine

6.5
0.7
Combat Squad
Combat Squad

1953

War

as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher

5
0.3
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

1953

Western

as Marshal Sam Rochelle

4
0.3
The 49th Man
The 49th Man

1953

Thriller

as Investigator John Williams

0
0.3
Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith

1952

Action • Adventure • Romance

as Hurricane Smith

6.2
0.4
The Bushwhackers
The Bushwhackers

1951

Thriller • Western

as Jefferson Waring

5.1
0.3
Red Mountain
Red Mountain

1951

Western

as Gen. William Quantrill

6.4
0.4
This Is Korea!
This Is Korea!

1951

Documentary • War

as Narrator

5.7
0.1
The Basketball Fix
The Basketball Fix

1951

Crime • Drama

as Pete Ferreday

5.7
0.2
Little Big Horn
Little Big Horn

1951

Western

as Lt. John Haywood

6.6
0.1
The Scarf
The Scarf

1951

Drama • Mystery • Thriller

as John Howard Barrington

5.7
0.4
Vengeance Valley
Vengeance Valley

1951

Western

as Hub Fasken

5.3
1.3
The Return of Jesse James
The Return of Jesse James

1950

Action • Drama • Western

as Johnny Callum

5
0.2
Cargo to Capetown
Cargo to Capetown

1950

Adventure • Drama

as Steve Conway

5.9
0.2
All the King's Men
All the King's Men

1949

Drama

as Jack Burden

7
0.9
Mr. Soft Touch
Mr. Soft Touch

1949

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Henry 'Early' Byrd

6.8
0.2
Anna Lucasta
Anna Lucasta

1949

Drama

as Danny Johnson

4.3
0.2
The Doolins of Oklahoma
The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949

Western

as Bitter Creek

6.8
0.4
Roughshod
Roughshod

1949

Western

as Lednov

5.3
0.4
The Undercover Man
The Undercover Man

1949

Crime • Drama

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

6.2
0.5
The Walking Hills
The Walking Hills

1949

Western

as Frazee

6
0.3
I Shot Jesse James
I Shot Jesse James

1949

Western

as Bob Ford

6.2
0.3
Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc

1948

Drama • History

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

6.1
0.9
Red River
Red River

1948

Western

as Cherry Valance

7.3
2.1
A Southern Yankee
A Southern Yankee

1948

Comedy • History • War

as Capt. Jed Calbern

5.2
0.5
Raw Deal
Raw Deal

1948

Crime • Thriller

as Fantail

6.7
0.4
Open Secret
Open Secret

1948

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Paul Lester

6.5
0.2
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble

1948

Crime • Drama • Mystery

as Reno

6.3
0.3
The Gangster
The Gangster

1947

Crime • Drama • Romance

as Karty

4.8
0.4
Railroaded!
Railroaded!

1947

Crime • Drama • Thriller

as Duke Martin

6.7
0.5
Repeat Performance
Repeat Performance

1947

Crime • Drama • Fantasy

as Narrator (Voice)

6.1
0.5
Wake Up and Dream
Wake Up and Dream

1946

Drama

as Howard Williams

6.5
0.2
My Darling Clementine
My Darling Clementine

1946

Drama • Romance • Western

as Billy Clanton

7.4
1.6
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

1946

Action • Adventure • Comedy • Crime

as Benny Smith

5.8
0.2
Somewhere in the Night
Somewhere in the Night

1946

Crime • Mystery • Thriller

as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

6.7
0.6
Behind Green Lights
Behind Green Lights

1946

Crime • Drama

as Det. Oppenheimer

5.6
0.9
A Walk in the Sun
A Walk in the Sun

1945

Drama • War

as Pfc. Windy Craven

5.7
0.5

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