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John Ireland
Acting

John Ireland

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

31 Jan 1914

Age

112 Years

Born In

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Total Projects

195

Years Active

70 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.3 ★

Overview

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...

Filmography

3-D Rarities

movie

3-D Rarities

2015

3-D Rarities

as (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

movie

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

2002

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

as Bob Ford (archive footage)

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

movie

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

1992

Waxwork II: Lost in Time

as King Arthur

Merlin

movie

Merlin

1992

Merlin

Hammer Down

movie

Hammer Down

1992

Hammer Down

as Lt. Bates

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

movie

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

1991

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

as Jefferson

The Graveyard Story

movie

The Graveyard Story

1991

The Graveyard Story

as Dr. McGregor

Christine Cromwell

tv

Christine Cromwell

1989

Christine Cromwell

Terror Night

movie

Terror Night

1989

Terror Night

as Lance Hayward

Snoops

tv

Snoops

1989

Snoops

as Gabriel Franken

War of the Worlds

tv

War of the Worlds

1988

War of the Worlds

as Harv

Messenger of Death

movie

Messenger of Death

1988

Messenger of Death

as Zenas Beecham

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

movie

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

1988

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

as Walter

Bonanza: The Next Generation

movie

Bonanza: The Next Generation

1988

Bonanza: The Next Generation

as Capt. Aaron Cartwright

J.J. Starbuck

tv

J.J. Starbuck

1987

J.J. Starbuck

as Charles Capstone

Seasons in the Sun

movie

Seasons in the Sun

1986

Seasons in the Sun

as Keith Slattery

Miami Golem

movie

Miami Golem

1985

Miami Golem

as Anderson

Thunder Run

movie

Thunder Run

1985

Thunder Run

as George Adams

Treasure of the Amazon

movie

Treasure of the Amazon

1985

Treasure of the Amazon

as Priest

Martin's Day

movie

Martin's Day

1985

Martin's Day

as Brewer

Murder, She Wrote

tv

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Murder, She Wrote

as Sheriff Hainer

Airwolf

tv

Airwolf

1984

Airwolf

as Hardesty

Airwolf

tv

Airwolf

1984

Airwolf

as Carl Barron

The Hitchhiker

tv

The Hitchhiker

1983

The Hitchhiker

as Jack Guttman

Trauma Center

tv

Trauma Center

1983

Trauma Center

Hardcastle and McCormick

tv

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983

Hardcastle and McCormick

as Bucky Miller

A Matter of Cunning

movie

A Matter of Cunning

1983

A Matter of Cunning

as John Markham

Incubus

movie

Incubus

1982

Incubus

as Hank Walden

Cassie & Co.

tv

Cassie & Co.

1982

Cassie & Co.

as Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford

Bordello

movie

Bordello

1981

Bordello

as Judge

Magnum, P.I.

tv

Magnum, P.I.

1980

Magnum, P.I.

as Wyndom Jackson

Marilyn: The Untold Story

movie

Marilyn: The Untold Story

1980

Marilyn: The Untold Story

as John Huston

Tourist

movie

Tourist

1980

Tourist

as Joe Vigil, Sr.

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

movie

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

1980

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

as George Hunter

Delta Fox

movie

Delta Fox

1979

Delta Fox

as Lucas Johnson

The Littlest Hobo

tv

The Littlest Hobo

1979

The Littlest Hobo

as Pa

Hart to Hart

tv

Hart to Hart

1979

Hart to Hart

as Zeke BaIllinger

Guyana: Crime of the Century

movie

Guyana: Crime of the Century

1979

Guyana: Crime of the Century

as Dave Cole

Crossbar

movie

Crossbar

1979

Crossbar

as Miles Kornylo

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

movie

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

1979

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

as Agent Pierson

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

movie

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

1979

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

as Self

The Shape of Things to Come

movie

The Shape of Things to Come

1979

The Shape of Things to Come

as Senator Smedley

CineRaya

tv

$weepstake$

1979

$weepstake$

The Millionaire

movie

The Millionaire

1978

The Millionaire

as Marshall Wayburn

Tomorrow Never Comes

movie

Tomorrow Never Comes

1978

Tomorrow Never Comes

as Captain

The Perfect Killer

movie

The Perfect Killer

1977

The Perfect Killer

as Benny

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

movie

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

1977

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

as Tony Santore

Ransom

movie

Ransom

1977

Ransom

as Chief Haliburton

Satan's Cheerleaders

movie

Satan's Cheerleaders

1977

Satan's Cheerleaders

as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb

Mission to Glory: A True Story

movie

Mission to Glory: A True Story

1977

Mission to Glory: A True Story

as Father Mora

Quincy, M.E.

tv

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Quincy, M.E.

as Attorney John Packard

Quincy, M.E.

tv

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Quincy, M.E.

as Jerry Driskill

Quincy, M.E.

tv

Quincy, M.E.

1976

Quincy, M.E.

as Sheriff Ned Evers

Sex Diary

movie

Sex Diary

1976

Sex Diary

as Milton

Salon Kitty

movie

Salon Kitty

1976

Salon Kitty

as Cliff

The Swiss Conspiracy

movie

The Swiss Conspiracy

1976

The Swiss Conspiracy

as Dwight McGowan

We Are No Angels

movie

We Are No Angels

1975

We Are No Angels

as Mr. Shark

Switch

tv

Switch

1975

Switch

as Verne Deamer

Farewell, My Lovely

movie

Farewell, My Lovely

1975

Farewell, My Lovely

as Nulty

CineRaya

tv

Khan!

1975

Khan!

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

movie

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

1974

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

The Rangers

movie

The Rangers

1974

The Rangers

as Carson

Planet of the Apes

tv

Planet of the Apes

1974

Planet of the Apes

as Brun

Little House on the Prairie

tv

Little House on the Prairie

1974

Little House on the Prairie

as Frank Carlin

Blood River

movie

Blood River

1974

Blood River

as Abel Webster

Welcome to Arrow Beach

movie

Welcome to Arrow Beach

1974

Welcome to Arrow Beach

as Sheriff Duke Bingham

Northeast of Seoul

movie

Northeast of Seoul

1974

Northeast of Seoul

as Flanaghan

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

movie

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

1974

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

as Bruno Walters

The Phantom of Hollywood

movie

The Phantom of Hollywood

1974

The Phantom of Hollywood

as Lt. Gifford

The House of Seven Corpses

movie

The House of Seven Corpses

1974

The House of Seven Corpses

as Eric Hartman

Police Story

tv

Police Story

1973

Police Story

Escape to the Sun

movie

Escape to the Sun

1972

Escape to the Sun

as Jacob Kagan

Ghost Story

tv

Ghost Story

1972

Ghost Story

as Arthur Mundy

The Adventurers

movie

The Adventurers

1970

The Adventurers

as Mr.James Hadley

Challenge of McKenna

movie

Challenge of McKenna

1970

Challenge of McKenna

as Jones/Jonas MacKenna

The War Devils

movie

The War Devils

1969

The War Devils

Zenabel

movie

Zenabel

1969

Zenabel

as Don Alonso Imolne

One on Top of the Other

movie

One on Top of the Other

1969

One on Top of the Other

as Inspector Wald

Carnal Circuit

movie

Carnal Circuit

1969

Carnal Circuit

as Richard Salinger

Gatling Gun

movie

Gatling Gun

1968

Gatling Gun

as Tarpas

Hawaii Five-O

tv

Hawaii Five-O

1968

Hawaii Five-O

as Phil Coleman

The Name of the Game

tv

The Name of the Game

1968

The Name of the Game

as Mel Wexler

Vengeance for Vengeance

movie

Vengeance for Vengeance

1968

Vengeance for Vengeance

as Maj. Bower

A Taste of Death

movie

A Taste of Death

1968

A Taste of Death

as Dan El/Ralph

Run, Man, Run

movie

Run, Man, Run

1968

Run, Man, Run

as Santillana

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

movie

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

1968

A Gun for One Hundred Graves

as Douglas

Dead for a Dollar

movie

Dead for a Dollar

1968

Dead for a Dollar

as Der Colonel

Villa Rides

movie

Villa Rides

1968

Villa Rides

as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

Go For Broke

movie

Go For Broke

1968

Go For Broke

as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou

Arizona Bushwhackers

movie

Arizona Bushwhackers

1968

Arizona Bushwhackers

as Dan Shelby

Bloody Che Contra

movie

Bloody Che Contra

1968

Bloody Che Contra

as Stuart

Dirty Heroes

movie

Dirty Heroes

1967

Dirty Heroes

as Captain O’Connor

Fort Utah

movie

Fort Utah

1967

Fort Utah

as Tom Horn

Hate for Hate

movie

Hate for Hate

1967

Hate for Hate

as James Cooper

CineRaya

movie

Caxambu!

1967

Caxambu!

as Vince Neff

Mission: Impossible

tv

Mission: Impossible

1966

Mission: Impossible

as Andrew Metzger

The Man Who Never Was

tv

The Man Who Never Was

1966

The Man Who Never Was

Day of the Nightmare

movie

Day of the Nightmare

1965

Day of the Nightmare

as Sgt. Dave Harmon

Run for Your Life

tv

Run for Your Life

1965

Run for Your Life

as Dr. Mason

I Saw What You Did

movie

I Saw What You Did

1965

I Saw What You Did

as Steve Marak

Branded

tv

Branded

1965

Branded

as Cattle Rancher Renger

Branded

tv

Branded

1965

Branded

as Ted Evers

Daniel Boone

tv

Daniel Boone

1964

Daniel Boone

as Hiram Manville

The Big Parade of Comedy

movie

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

The Big Parade of Comedy

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

The Fall of the Roman Empire

movie

The Fall of the Roman Empire

1964

The Fall of the Roman Empire

as Ballomar

The Ceremony

movie

The Ceremony

1963

The Ceremony

as Prison Warden

Kraft Suspense Theatre

tv

Kraft Suspense Theatre

1963

Kraft Suspense Theatre

as William 'Scotty' Scott

Burke's Law

tv

Burke's Law

1963

Burke's Law

as Orrin Lashwell

Burke's Law

tv

Burke's Law

1963

Burke's Law

as Bullock

55 Days at Peking

movie

55 Days at Peking

1963

55 Days at Peking

as Sgt. Harry

No Time To Kill

movie

No Time To Kill

1963

No Time To Kill

as Johnny Greco

The Virginian

tv

The Virginian

1962

The Virginian

as Kinroy

Brushfire

movie

Brushfire

1962

Brushfire

as Jeff Saygure

Wild in the Country

movie

Wild in the Country

1961

Wild in the Country

as Phil Macy

Return of a Stranger

movie

Return of a Stranger

1961

Return of a Stranger

as Ray Reed

The Cheaters

tv

The Cheaters

1960

The Cheaters

as John Hunter

Faces in the Dark

movie

Faces in the Dark

1960

Faces in the Dark

as Max Hammond

Spartacus

movie

Spartacus

1960

Spartacus

as Crixus

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1960

Thriller

as Eddie Wilson

Startime

tv

Startime

1959

Startime

as Cliff Harrison

Riverboat

tv

Riverboat

1959

Riverboat

as Chris Slade

Bonanza

tv

Bonanza

1959

Bonanza

as Marshal Will Rimbau

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as Frank Trask

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as Dr. Joseph Merritt

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as Jed Colby

Rawhide

tv

Rawhide

1959

Rawhide

as Winch

Party Girl

movie

Party Girl

1958

Party Girl

as Louis Canetto

No Place to Land

movie

No Place to Land

1958

No Place to Land

as Jonas Bailey

Stormy Crossing

movie

Stormy Crossing

1958

Stormy Crossing

as Griff Parker

A Sound of Different Drummers

movie

A Sound of Different Drummers

1957

A Sound of Different Drummers

as Ben Hammond

Suspicion

tv

Suspicion

1957

Suspicion

Without Incident

movie

Without Incident

1957

Without Incident

as Sgt. Turley

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

movie

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

1957

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

as Johnny Ringo

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

tv

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

1956

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

as Marshal Harry Phillips

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Monroe Stahr

Gunslinger

movie

Gunslinger

1956

Gunslinger

as Cane Miro

Hell's Horizon

movie

Hell's Horizon

1955

Hell's Horizon

as Capt. John Merrill

Queen Bee

movie

Queen Bee

1955

Queen Bee

as Judson Prentiss

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

tv

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Captain McCabe

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Jed Coombs

Gunsmoke

tv

Gunsmoke

1955

Gunsmoke

as Parker

The Glass Cage

movie

The Glass Cage

1955

The Glass Cage

as Pel Pelham

The Steel Cage

movie

The Steel Cage

1954

The Steel Cage

as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"

The Fast and the Furious

movie

The Fast and the Furious

1954

The Fast and the Furious

as Frank Webster

Climax!

tv

Climax!

1954

Climax!

as Greg

Studio 57

tv

Studio 57

1954

Studio 57

Security Risk

movie

Security Risk

1954

Security Risk

as Ralph Payne

CineRaya

tv

The Whistler

1954

The Whistler

Southwest Passage

movie

Southwest Passage

1954

Southwest Passage

as Clint McDonald

The Good Die Young

movie

The Good Die Young

1954

The Good Die Young

as Eddie Blaine

Combat Squad

movie

Combat Squad

1953

Combat Squad

as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

movie

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

1953

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

as Marshal Sam Rochelle

The 49th Man

movie

The 49th Man

1953

The 49th Man

as Investigator John Williams

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

as Abe Lincoln

Hurricane Smith

movie

Hurricane Smith

1952

Hurricane Smith

as Hurricane Smith

The Bushwhackers

movie

The Bushwhackers

1951

The Bushwhackers

as Jefferson Waring

Red Mountain

movie

Red Mountain

1951

Red Mountain

as Gen. William Quantrill

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Jim Regan

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Billy Bob Jackson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Pete Bronson

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

tv

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as Andrew Evans

This Is Korea!

movie

This Is Korea!

1951

This Is Korea!

as Narrator

The Basketball Fix

movie

The Basketball Fix

1951

The Basketball Fix

as Pete Ferreday

Little Big Horn

movie

Little Big Horn

1951

Little Big Horn

as Lt. John Haywood

The Scarf

movie

The Scarf

1951

The Scarf

as John Howard Barrington

Vengeance Valley

movie

Vengeance Valley

1951

Vengeance Valley

as Hub Fasken

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Milt Shanks

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Marty

The Return of Jesse James

movie

The Return of Jesse James

1950

The Return of Jesse James

as Johnny Callum

Cargo to Capetown

movie

Cargo to Capetown

1950

Cargo to Capetown

as Steve Conway

All the King's Men

movie

All the King's Men

1949

All the King's Men

as Jack Burden

Mr. Soft Touch

movie

Mr. Soft Touch

1949

Mr. Soft Touch

as Henry 'Early' Byrd

Anna Lucasta

movie

Anna Lucasta

1949

Anna Lucasta

as Danny Johnson

The Doolins of Oklahoma

movie

The Doolins of Oklahoma

1949

The Doolins of Oklahoma

as Bitter Creek

Roughshod

movie

Roughshod

1949

Roughshod

as Lednov

The Undercover Man

movie

The Undercover Man

1949

The Undercover Man

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Walking Hills

movie

The Walking Hills

1949

The Walking Hills

as Frazee

I Shot Jesse James

movie

I Shot Jesse James

1949

I Shot Jesse James

as Bob Ford

Joan of Arc

movie

Joan of Arc

1948

Joan of Arc

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

The Philco Television Playhouse

tv

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

Red River

movie

Red River

1948

Red River

as Cherry Valance

A Southern Yankee

movie

A Southern Yankee

1948

A Southern Yankee

as Capt. Jed Calbern

Raw Deal

movie

Raw Deal

1948

Raw Deal

as Fantail

Open Secret

movie

Open Secret

1948

Open Secret

as Paul Lester

I Love Trouble

movie

I Love Trouble

1948

I Love Trouble

as Reno

The Gangster

movie

The Gangster

1947

The Gangster

as Karty

Railroaded!

movie

Railroaded!

1947

Railroaded!

as Duke Martin

Repeat Performance

movie

Repeat Performance

1947

Repeat Performance

as Narrator (Voice)

Wake Up and Dream

movie

Wake Up and Dream

1946

Wake Up and Dream

as Howard Williams

My Darling Clementine

movie

My Darling Clementine

1946

My Darling Clementine

as Billy Clanton

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

movie

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

1946

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

as Benny Smith

Somewhere in the Night

movie

Somewhere in the Night

1946

Somewhere in the Night

as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

Behind Green Lights

movie

Behind Green Lights

1946

Behind Green Lights

as Det. Oppenheimer

A Walk in the Sun

movie

A Walk in the Sun

1945

A Walk in the Sun

as Pfc. Windy Craven

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