John Ireland
January 31, 1914 (110 years old) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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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- 2023 · The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling as Self (archive footage)
- 2015 · 3-D Rarities as (archive footage)
- 2002 · The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller as Bob Ford (archive footage)
- 1992 · Waxwork II: Lost in Time as King Arthur
- 1992 · Merlin as
- 1992 · Hammer Down as Lt. Bates
- 1991 · The Graveyard Story as Dr. McGregor
- 1989 · Terror Night as Lance Hayward
- 1989 · Snoops as Gabriel Franken
- 1989 · Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat as Jefferson
- 1988 · 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
- 1987 · J.J. Starbuck as Charles Capstone
- 1986 · Seasons in the Sun as Keith Slattery
- 1985 · Miami Golem as Anderson
- 1985 · Thunder Run as George Adams
- 1985 · Treasure of the Amazon as Priest
- 1985 · Martin's Day as Brewer
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Sheriff Hainer
- 1984 · Airwolf as Hardesty
- 1984 · Airwolf as Carl Barron
- 1983 · The Hitchhiker as Jack Guttman
- 1983 · Trauma Center as
- 1983 · Hardcastle and McCormick as Bucky Miller
- 1983 · A Matter of Cunning as John Markham
- 1982 · Incubus as Hank Walden
- 1982 · Cassie & Co. as Lyman Shackelford
- 1981 · Bordello as Judge
- 1980 · Magnum, P.I. as
- 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
- 1979 · 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
- 1978 · The Millionaire as Marshall Wayburn
- 1978 · Tomorrow Never Comes as Captain
- 1977 · 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
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as Attorney John Packard
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as Jerry Driskill
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as Sheriff Ned Evers
- 1976 · Salon Kitty as Cliff
- 1976 · The Swiss Conspiracy as Dwight McGowan
- 1975 · We Are No Angels as Mr. Shark
- 1975 · Switch as Verne Deamer
- 1975 · Farewell, My Lovely as Nulty
- 1975 · Sex Diary as Milton
- 1975 · Khan! as
- 1974 · Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman as
- 1974 · The Rangers as Carson
- 1974 · Planet of the Apes as
- 1974 · Little House on the Prairie as
- 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
- 1973 · Police Story as
- 1972 · Escape to the Sun as Jacob Kagan
- 1972 · Ghost Story as Arthur Mundy
- 1970 · The Adventurers as Mr.James Hadley
- 1970 · Challenge of McKenna as Jones/Jonas MacKenna
- 1969 · The War Devils as
- 1969 · Zenabel as Don Alonso Imolne
- 1969 · One on Top of the Other as Inspector Wald
- 1969 · Carnal Circuit as Richard Salinger
- 1968 · Gatling Gun as Tarpas
- 1968 · Hawaii Five-O as Phil Coleman
- 1968 · The Name of the Game as Mel Wexler
- 1968 · Vengeance for Vengeance as Maj. Bower
- 1968 · A Taste of Death as Dan El/Ralph
- 1968 · Run, Man, Run as Santillana
- 1968 · A Gun for One Hundred Graves as Douglas
- 1968 · Dead for a Dollar as Der Colonel
- 1968 · Villa Rides as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)
- 1968 · Go For Broke as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou
- 1968 · Arizona Bushwhackers as Dan Shelby
- 1968 · Bloody Che Contra as Stuart
- 1967 · Dirty Heroes as Captain O’Connor
- 1967 · Fort Utah as Tom Horn
- 1967 · Hate for Hate as James Cooper
- 1967 · Caxambu! as Vince Neff
- 1966 · Mission: Impossible as Andrew Metzger
- 1966 · The Man Who Never Was as
- 1965 · Day of the Nightmare as Sgt. Dave Harmon
- 1965 · Run for Your Life as Dr. Mason
- 1965 · I Saw What You Did as Steve Marak
- 1965 · Branded as Cattle Rancher Renger
- 1965 · Branded as Ted Evers
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Hiram Manville
- 1964 · The Big Parade of Comedy as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)
- 1964 · The Fall of the Roman Empire as Ballomar
- 1963 · The Ceremony as Prison Warden
- 1963 · Kraft Suspense Theatre as William 'Scotty' Scott
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Orrin Lashwell
- 1963 · Burke's Law as Bullock
- 1963 · 55 Days at Peking as Sgt. Harry
- 1963 · No Time To Kill as Johnny Greco
- 1962 · The Virginian as Kinroy
- 1962 · Brushfire as Jeff Saygure
- 1961 · Wild in the Country as Phil Macy
- 1961 · The Asphalt Jungle as
- 1961 · Return of a Stranger as Ray Reed
- 1960 · The Cheaters as John Hunter
- 1960 · Faces in the Dark as Max Hammond
- 1960 · Spartacus as Crixus
- 1960 · Thriller as Eddie Wilson
- 1959 · Riverboat as Chris Slade
- 1959 · Bonanza as Marshal Will Rimbau
- 1959 · Rawhide as Winch
- 1959 · Rawhide as Frank Trask
- 1959 · Rawhide as Dr. Joseph Merritt
- 1959 · Rawhide as Jed Colby
- 1958 · Party Girl as Louis Canetto
- 1958 · No Place to Land as Jonas Bailey
- 1958 · Stormy Crossing as Griff Parker
- 1957 · Suspicion as
- 1957 · Gunfight at the O.K. Corral as Johnny Ringo
- 1956 · Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Marshal Harry Phillips
- 1956 · Armchair Theatre as Monroe Stahr
- 1956 · Gunslinger as Cane Miro
- 1955 · Hell's Horizon as Capt. John Merrill
- 1955 · Queen Bee as Judson Prentiss
- 1955 · Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Captain McCabe
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Jed Coombs
- 1955 · Gunsmoke as Parker
- 1955 · The Glass Cage as Pel Pelham
- 1954 · The Steel Cage as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
- 1954 · The Fast and the Furious as Frank Webster
- 1954 · Climax! as Greg
- 1954 · Studio 57 as
- 1954 · Security Risk as Ralph Payne
- 1954 · The Whistler as
- 1954 · Southwest Passage as Clint McDonald
- 1954 · The Good Die Young as Eddie Blaine
- 1953 · Combat Squad as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher
- 1953 · Hannah Lee: An American Primitive as Marshal Sam Rochelle
- 1953 · The 49th Man as Investigator John Williams
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as Abe Lincoln
- 1952 · Hurricane Smith as Hurricane Smith
- 1951 · The Bushwhackers as Jefferson Waring
- 1951 · Red Mountain as Gen. William Quantrill
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Jim Regan
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Billy Bob Jackson
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Pete Bronson
- 1951 · Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Andrew Evans
- 1951 · This Is Korea! as Narrator
- 1951 · The Basketball Fix as Pete Ferreday
- 1951 · Little Big Horn as Lt. John Haywood
- 1951 · The Scarf as John Howard Barrington
- 1951 · Vengeance Valley as Hub Fasken
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Milt Shanks
- 1950 · Lux Video Theatre as Marty
- 1950 · The Return of Jesse James as Johnny Callum
- 1950 · Cargo to Capetown as Steve Conway
- 1949 · All the King's Men as Jack Burden
- 1949 · Mr. Soft Touch as Henry 'Early' Byrd
- 1949 · Anna Lucasta as Danny Johnson
- 1949 · The Doolins of Oklahoma as Bitter Creek
- 1949 · Roughshod as Lednov
- 1949 · The Undercover Man as Narrator (voice)
- 1949 · The Walking Hills as Frazee
- 1949 · I Shot Jesse James as Bob Ford
- 1948 · Joan of Arc as Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain
- 1948 · The Philco Television Playhouse as
- 1948 · Red River as Cherry Valance
- 1948 · A Southern Yankee as Capt. Jed Calbern
- 1948 · Raw Deal as Fantail
- 1948 · Open Secret as Paul Lester
- 1948 · I Love Trouble as Reno
- 1947 · The Gangster as Karty
- 1947 · Railroaded! as Duke Martin
- 1947 · Repeat Performance as Narrator (Voice)
- 1946 · Wake Up and Dream as Howard Williams
- 1946 · My Darling Clementine as Billy Clanton
- 1946 · It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog as Benny Smith
- 1946 · Somewhere in the Night as Thug (voice) (uncredited)
- 1946 · Behind Green Lights as Det. Oppenheimer
- 1945 · A Walk in the Sun as Pfc. Windy Craven