John Ireland

John Ireland

🎂 31st January 1914 (111 yrs) 📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

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.

John Ireland

🎬 Movies Featuring John Ireland

3-D Rarities

3-D Rarities (2015)

as (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller (2002)

as Bob Ford (archive footage)
Waxwork II: Lost in Time

Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992)

as King Arthur
Merlin

Merlin (1992)

Hammer Down

Hammer Down (1992)

as Lt. Bates
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991)

as Jefferson
The Graveyard Story

The Graveyard Story (1991)

as Dr. McGregor
Terror Night

Terror Night (1989)

as Lance Hayward
Messenger of Death

Messenger of Death (1988)

as Zenas Beecham
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake (1988)

as Walter
Bonanza: The Next Generation

Bonanza: The Next Generation (1988)

as Capt. Aaron Cartwright
Seasons in the Sun

Seasons in the Sun (1986)

as Keith Slattery
Miami Golem

Miami Golem (1985)

as Anderson
Thunder Run

Thunder Run (1985)

as George Adams
Treasure of the Amazon

Treasure of the Amazon (1985)

as Priest
Martin's Day

Martin's Day (1985)

as Brewer
A Matter of Cunning

A Matter of Cunning (1983)

as John Markham
Incubus

Incubus (1982)

as Hank Walden
Bordello

Bordello (1981)

as Judge
Marilyn: The Untold Story

Marilyn: The Untold Story (1980)

as John Huston
Tourist

Tourist (1980)

as Joe Vigil, Sr.
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog (1980)

as George Hunter
Delta Fox

Delta Fox (1979)

as Lucas Johnson
Guyana: Crime of the Century

Guyana: Crime of the Century (1979)

as Dave Cole
Crossbar

Crossbar (1979)

as Miles Kornylo
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight (1979)

as Agent Pierson
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion (1979)

as Self
The Shape of Things to Come

The Shape of Things to Come (1979)

as Senator Smedley
The Millionaire

The Millionaire (1978)

as Marshall Wayburn
Tomorrow Never Comes

Tomorrow Never Comes (1978)

as Captain
The Perfect Killer

The Perfect Killer (1977)

as Benny
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply (1977)

as Tony Santore
Ransom

Ransom (1977)

as Chief Haliburton
Satan's Cheerleaders

Satan's Cheerleaders (1977)

as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb
Mission to Glory: A True Story

Mission to Glory: A True Story (1977)

as Father Mora
Sex Diary

Sex Diary (1976)

as Milton
Salon Kitty

Salon Kitty (1976)

as Cliff
The Swiss Conspiracy

The Swiss Conspiracy (1976)

as Dwight McGowan
We Are No Angels

We Are No Angels (1975)

as Mr. Shark
Farewell, My Lovely

Farewell, My Lovely (1975)

as Nulty
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman (1974)

The Rangers

The Rangers (1974)

as Carson
Blood River

Blood River (1974)

as Abel Webster
Welcome to Arrow Beach

Welcome to Arrow Beach (1974)

as Sheriff Duke Bingham
Northeast of Seoul

Northeast of Seoul (1974)

as Flanaghan
The Girl on the Late, Late Show

The Girl on the Late, Late Show (1974)

as Bruno Walters
The Phantom of Hollywood

The Phantom of Hollywood (1974)

as Lt. Gifford
The House of Seven Corpses

The House of Seven Corpses (1974)

as Eric Hartman
Escape to the Sun

Escape to the Sun (1972)

as Jacob Kagan
The Adventurers

The Adventurers (1970)

as Mr.James Hadley
Challenge of McKenna

Challenge of McKenna (1970)

as Jones/Jonas MacKenna
The War Devils

The War Devils (1969)

Zenabel

Zenabel (1969)

as Don Alonso Imolne
One on Top of the Other

One on Top of the Other (1969)

as Inspector Wald
Carnal Circuit

Carnal Circuit (1969)

as Richard Salinger
Gatling Gun

Gatling Gun (1968)

as Tarpas
Vengeance for Vengeance

Vengeance for Vengeance (1968)

as Maj. Bower
A Taste of Death

A Taste of Death (1968)

as Dan El/Ralph
Run, Man, Run

Run, Man, Run (1968)

as Santillana
A Gun for One Hundred Graves

A Gun for One Hundred Graves (1968)

as Douglas
Dead for a Dollar

Dead for a Dollar (1968)

as Der Colonel
Villa Rides

Villa Rides (1968)

as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Go For Broke

Go For Broke (1968)

as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou
Arizona Bushwhackers

Arizona Bushwhackers (1968)

as Dan Shelby
Bloody Che Contra

Bloody Che Contra (1968)

as Stuart
Dirty Heroes

Dirty Heroes (1967)

as Captain O’Connor
Fort Utah

Fort Utah (1967)

as Tom Horn
Hate for Hate

Hate for Hate (1967)

as James Cooper
No Image

Caxambu! (1967)

as Vince Neff
Day of the Nightmare

Day of the Nightmare (1965)

as Sgt. Dave Harmon
I Saw What You Did

I Saw What You Did (1965)

as Steve Marak
The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)

as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)
The Fall of the Roman Empire

The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964)

as Ballomar
The Ceremony

The Ceremony (1963)

as Prison Warden
55 Days at Peking

55 Days at Peking (1963)

as Sgt. Harry
No Time To Kill

No Time To Kill (1963)

as Johnny Greco
Brushfire

Brushfire (1962)

as Jeff Saygure
Wild in the Country

Wild in the Country (1961)

as Phil Macy
Return of a Stranger

Return of a Stranger (1961)

as Ray Reed
Faces in the Dark

Faces in the Dark (1960)

as Max Hammond
Spartacus

Spartacus (1960)

as Crixus
Party Girl

Party Girl (1958)

as Louis Canetto
No Place to Land

No Place to Land (1958)

as Jonas Bailey
Stormy Crossing

Stormy Crossing (1958)

as Griff Parker
A Sound of Different Drummers

A Sound of Different Drummers (1957)

as Ben Hammond
Without Incident

Without Incident (1957)

as Sgt. Turley
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)

as Johnny Ringo
Gunslinger

Gunslinger (1956)

as Cane Miro
Hell's Horizon

Hell's Horizon (1955)

as Capt. John Merrill
Queen Bee

Queen Bee (1955)

as Judson Prentiss
The Glass Cage

The Glass Cage (1955)

as Pel Pelham
The Steel Cage

The Steel Cage (1954)

as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
The Fast and the Furious

The Fast and the Furious (1954)

as Frank Webster
Security Risk

Security Risk (1954)

as Ralph Payne
Southwest Passage

Southwest Passage (1954)

as Clint McDonald
The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young (1954)

as Eddie Blaine
Combat Squad

Combat Squad (1953)

as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive (1953)

as Marshal Sam Rochelle
The 49th Man

The 49th Man (1953)

as Investigator John Williams
Hurricane Smith

Hurricane Smith (1952)

as Hurricane Smith
The Bushwhackers

The Bushwhackers (1951)

as Jefferson Waring
Red Mountain

Red Mountain (1951)

as Gen. William Quantrill
This Is Korea!

This Is Korea! (1951)

as Narrator
The Basketball Fix

The Basketball Fix (1951)

as Pete Ferreday
Little Big Horn

Little Big Horn (1951)

as Lt. John Haywood
The Scarf

The Scarf (1951)

as John Howard Barrington
Vengeance Valley

Vengeance Valley (1951)

as Hub Fasken
The Return of Jesse James

The Return of Jesse James (1950)

as Johnny Callum
Cargo to Capetown

Cargo to Capetown (1950)

as Steve Conway
All the King's Men

All the King's Men (1949)

as Jack Burden
Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch (1949)

as Henry 'Early' Byrd
Anna Lucasta

Anna Lucasta (1949)

as Danny Johnson
The Doolins of Oklahoma

The Doolins of Oklahoma (1949)

as Bitter Creek
Roughshod

Roughshod (1949)

as Lednov
The Undercover Man

The Undercover Man (1949)

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Walking Hills

The Walking Hills (1949)

as Frazee
I Shot Jesse James

I Shot Jesse James (1949)

as Bob Ford
Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc (1948)

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

Red River (1948)

as Cherry Valance
A Southern Yankee

A Southern Yankee (1948)

as Capt. Jed Calbern
Raw Deal

Raw Deal (1948)

as Fantail
Open Secret

Open Secret (1948)

as Paul Lester
I Love Trouble

I Love Trouble (1948)

as Reno
The Gangster

The Gangster (1947)

as Karty
Railroaded!

Railroaded! (1947)

as Duke Martin
Repeat Performance

Repeat Performance (1947)

as Narrator (Voice)
Wake Up and Dream

Wake Up and Dream (1946)

as Howard Williams
My Darling Clementine

My Darling Clementine (1946)

as Billy Clanton
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog (1946)

as Benny Smith
Somewhere in the Night

Somewhere in the Night (1946)

as Thug (voice) (uncredited)
Behind Green Lights

Behind Green Lights (1946)

as Det. Oppenheimer
A Walk in the Sun

A Walk in the Sun (1945)

as Pfc. Windy Craven