Acting

John Ireland

Born 1914-01-31 · Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Died 1992-03-21

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 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 TV industry.

Credits

Newest first

3-D Rarities
as (archive footage)
2015
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
as Bob Ford (archive footage)
2002
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
as King Arthur
1992
Merlin
1992
Hammer Down
as Lt. Bates
1992
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
as Jefferson
1991
The Graveyard Story
as Dr. McGregor
1991
Christine Cromwell
1989
Terror Night
as Lance Hayward
1989
Snoops
as Gabriel Franken
1989
War of the Worlds
as Harv
1988
Messenger of Death
as Zenas Beecham
1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
as Walter
1988
Bonanza: The Next Generation
as Capt. Aaron Cartwright
1988
J.J. Starbuck
as Charles Capstone
1987
Seasons in the Sun
as Keith Slattery
1986
Miami Golem
as Anderson
1985
Thunder Run
as George Adams
1985
Treasure of the Amazon
as Priest
1985
Martin's Day
as Brewer
1985
Murder, She Wrote
as Sheriff Hainer
1984
Airwolf
as Hardesty
1984
Airwolf
as Carl Barron
1984
The Hitchhiker
as Jack Guttman
1983
Trauma Center
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
as Bucky Miller
1983
A Matter of Cunning
as John Markham
1983
Incubus
as Hank Walden
1982
Cassie & Co.
as Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
1982
Bordello
as Judge
1981
Magnum, P.I.
as Wyndom Jackson
1980
Marilyn: The Untold Story
as John Huston
1980
Tourist
as Joe Vigil, Sr.
1980
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
as George Hunter
1980
Delta Fox
as Lucas Johnson
1979
The Littlest Hobo
as Pa
1979
Hart to Hart
as Zeke BaIllinger
1979
Guyana: Crime of the Century
as Dave Cole
1979
Crossbar
as Miles Kornylo
1979
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
as Agent Pierson
1979
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
as Self
1979
The Shape of Things to Come
as Senator Smedley
1979
$weepstake$
1979
The Millionaire
as Marshall Wayburn
1978
Tomorrow Never Comes
as Captain
1978
The Perfect Killer
as Benny
1977
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
as Tony Santore
1977
The Ransom
as Chief Haliburton
1977
Satan's Cheerleaders
as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb
1977
Mission to Glory: A True Story
as Father Mora
1977
Quincy, M.E.
as Attorney John Packard
1976
Quincy, M.E.
as Jerry Driskill
1976
Quincy, M.E.
as Sheriff Ned Evers
1976
Sex Diary
as Milton
1976
Salon Kitty
as Cliff
1976
The Swiss Conspiracy
as Dwight McGowan
1976
We Are No Angels
as Mr. Shark
1975
Switch
as Verne Deamer
1975
Farewell, My Lovely
as Nulty
1975
Khan!
1975
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
1974
The Rangers
as Carson
1974
Planet of the Apes
as Brun
1974
Little House on the Prairie
as Frank Carlin
1974
Blood River
as Abel Webster
1974
Welcome To Arrow Beach
as Sheriff Duke Bingham
1974
Northeast of Seoul
as Flanaghan
1974
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
as Bruno Walters
1974
The Phantom of Hollywood
as Lt. Gifford
1974
The House of Seven Corpses
as Eric Hartman
1974
Police Story
1973
Escape to the Sun
as Jacob Kagan
1972
Ghost Story
as Arthur Mundy
1972
The Adventurers
as Mr.James Hadley
1970
Challenge of McKenna
as Jones/Jonas MacKenna
1970
The War Devils
1969
Zenabel
as Don Alonso Imolne
1969
One on Top of the Other
as Inspector Wald
1969
Hawaii Five-O
as Phil Coleman
1969
Carnal Circuit
as Richard Salinger
1969