John Ireland
Birthday: 1914-01-31 | Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaJohn 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.
Known For
Acting
Role
as Bob Ford (archive footage)
as King Arthur
as Dr. McGregor
as Jefferson
as Lance Hayward
as Capt. Aaron Cartwright
as Zenas Beecham
as Anderson
as Priest
as Hank Walden
as Lyman Shackelford
as Dave Cole
as Lucas Johnson
as Senator Smedley
as Captain
as Benny
as Chief Haliburton
as Cliff
as Nulty
as Eric Hartman
as Lt. Gifford
as Jones/Jonas MacKenna
as Inspector Wald
as Richard Salinger
as Dan Shelby
as Der Colonel
as Douglas
as Stuart
as Tarpas