
John Ireland
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 31, 1914
- Died
- March 21, 1992 (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- 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.
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Filmography

Glorious Hours
Movie · as Narrator (Archive Footage)

3-D Rarities
Movie · as (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Movie · as Bob Ford (archive footage)

Waxwork II: Lost in Time
Movie · as King Arthur

Merlin
Movie

Hammer Down
Movie · as Lt. Bates

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
Movie · as Jefferson

The Graveyard Story
Movie · as Dr. McGregor

Terror Night
Movie · as Lance Hayward

Snoops
TV · as Gabriel Franken · 1 ep

Christine Cromwell
TV · 1 ep

Messenger of Death
Movie · as Zenas Beecham

Bonanza: The Next Generation
Movie · as Capt. Aaron Cartwright

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
Movie · as Walter

War of the Worlds
TV · as Harv · 1 ep

J.J. Starbuck
TV · as Charles Capstone · 1 ep

Seasons in the Sun
Movie · as Keith Slattery

Miami Golem
Movie · as Anderson

Thunder Run
Movie · as George Adams

Treasure of the Amazon
Movie · as Priest

Martin's Day
Movie · as Brewer

Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Sheriff Hainer · 1 ep

Airwolf
TV · as Hardesty, Carl Barron · 1 ep

A Matter of Cunning
Movie · as John Markham

Hardcastle and McCormick
TV · as Bucky Miller · 1 ep

The Hitchhiker
TV · as Jack Guttman · 1 ep

Trauma Center
TV · 1 ep

Cassie & Co.
TV · as Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford · 13 eps

Incubus
Movie · as Hank Walden

Bordello
Movie · as Judge

Marilyn: The Untold Story
Movie · as John Huston

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
Movie · as George Hunter

Tourist
Movie · as Joe Vigil, Sr.

Magnum, P.I.
TV · as Wyndom Jackson · 1 ep

Guyana: Crime of the Century
Movie · as Dave Cole

The Shape of Things to Come
Movie · as Senator Smedley

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Movie · as Self

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
Movie · as Agent Pierson

Crossbar
Movie · as Miles Kornylo

Delta Fox
Movie · as Lucas Johnson

Hart to Hart
TV · as Zeke BaIllinger · 1 ep

The Littlest Hobo
TV · as Pa · 1 ep
$weepstake$
TV · 1 ep

Tomorrow Never Comes
Movie · as Captain

The Millionaire
Movie · as Marshall Wayburn

Satan's Cheerleaders
Movie · as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb

Mission to Glory: A True Story
Movie · as Father Mora

The Perfect Killer
Movie · as Benny

The Ransom
Movie · as Chief Haliburton

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
Movie · as Tony Santore

The Swiss Conspiracy
Movie · as Dwight McGowan

Sex Diary
Movie · as Milton

Salon Kitty
Movie · as Cliff

Quincy, M.E.
TV · as Attorney John Packard, Jerry Driskill, Sheriff Ned Evers · 1 ep

Farewell, My Lovely
Movie · as Nulty

We Are No Angels
Movie · as Mr. Shark

Khan!
TV · 1 ep

Switch
TV · as Verne Deamer · 1 ep

The House of Seven Corpses
Movie · as Eric Hartman

Welcome To Arrow Beach
Movie · as Sheriff Duke Bingham

The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Movie · as Bruno Walters

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
Movie

The Rangers
Movie · as Carson

Blood River
Movie · as Abel Webster

The Phantom of Hollywood
Movie · as Lt. Gifford

Northeast of Seoul
Movie · as Flanaghan

Planet of the Apes
TV · as Brun · 1 ep

Little House on the Prairie
TV · as Frank Carlin · 1 ep

Police Story
TV · 1 ep

Escape to the Sun
Movie · as Jacob Kagan

Ghost Story
TV · as Arthur Mundy · 1 ep

The Adventurers
Movie · as Mr.James Hadley

Challenge of McKenna
Movie · as Jones/Jonas MacKenna

Zenabel
Movie · as Don Alonso Imolne

Carnal Circuit
Movie · as Richard Salinger

The War Devils
Movie

One on Top of the Other
Movie · as Inspector Wald

Hawaii Five-O
TV · as Phil Coleman · 1 ep

Villa Rides
Movie · as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

Run, Man, Run
Movie · as Santillana

Gatling Gun
Movie · as Tarpas

Dead for a Dollar
Movie · as Der Colonel

A Gun for One Hundred Graves
Movie · as Douglas

A Taste of Death
Movie · as Dan El/Ralph

Go For Broke
Movie · as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou

Arizona Bushwhackers
Movie · as Dan Shelby

Vengeance for Vengeance
Movie · as Maj. Bower

Bloody Che Contra
Movie · as Stuart

The Name of the Game
TV · as Mel Wexler · 1 ep

Fort Utah
Movie · as Tom Horn

Dirty Heroes
Movie · as Captain O’Connor
Caxambu!
Movie · as Vince Neff

Hate for Hate
Movie · as James Cooper

Mission: Impossible
TV · as Andrew Metzger · 1 ep

The Man Who Never Was
TV · 1 ep

I Saw What You Did
Movie · as Steve Marak

Day of the Nightmare
Movie · as Sgt. Dave Harmon

Run for Your Life
TV · as Dr. Mason · 1 ep

Branded
TV · as Cattle Rancher Renger, Ted Evers · 1 ep

The Fall of the Roman Empire
Movie · as Ballomar

The Big Parade of Comedy
Movie · as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)

Daniel Boone
TV · as Hiram Manville · 1 ep

55 Days at Peking
Movie · as Sgt. Harry

The Ceremony
Movie · as Prison Warden

Burke's Law
TV · as Orrin Lashwell, Bullock · 1 ep

Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV · as William 'Scotty' Scott · 1 ep

Brushfire
Movie · as Jeff Saygure

The Virginian
TV · as Kinroy · 1 ep

Wild in the Country
Movie · as Phil Macy

Return of a Stranger
Movie · as Ray Reed

Spartacus
Movie · as Crixus

Faces in the Dark
Movie · as Max Hammond

Thriller
TV · as Eddie Wilson · 1 ep

The Cheaters
TV · as John Hunter · 43 eps

No Time To Kill
Movie · as Johnny Greco

Riverboat
TV · as Chris Slade · 1 ep

Bonanza
TV · as Marshal Will Rimbau · 1 ep

Rawhide
TV · as Winch, Dr. Joseph Merritt, Frank Trask, Jed Colby · 1 ep

Startime
TV · as Cliff Harrison · 1 ep

Party Girl
Movie · as Louis Canetto

Stormy Crossing
Movie · as Griff Parker

No Place to Land
Movie · as Jonas Bailey

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Movie · as Johnny Ringo

Without Incident
Movie · as Sgt. Turley

A Sound of Different Drummers
Movie · as Ben Hammond

Suspicion
TV · 1 ep

Gunslinger
Movie · as Cane Miro

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
TV · as Harry Phillips · 1 ep

Armchair Theatre
TV · as Monroe Stahr · 1 ep

Queen Bee
Movie · as Judson Prentiss

The Glass Cage
Movie · as Pel Pelham

Hell's Horizon
Movie · as Capt. John Merrill

Gunsmoke
TV · as Jed Coombs, Parker · 1 ep

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV · as Captain McCabe · 1 ep

The Fast and the Furious
Movie · as Frank Webster

The Good Die Young
Movie · as Eddie Blaine

The Steel Cage
Movie · as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"

Security Risk
Movie · as Ralph Payne

Southwest Passage
Movie · as Clint McDonald

Climax!
TV · as Greg · 1 ep

The Whistler
TV · 1 ep

Studio 57
TV · 2 eps

The 49th Man
Movie · as Investigator John Williams

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Movie · as Marshal Sam Rochelle

Combat Squad
Movie · as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher

General Electric Theater
TV · as Abe Lincoln · 1 ep

Hurricane Smith
Movie · as Hurricane Smith

The Scarf
Movie · as John Howard Barrington

Vengeance Valley
Movie · as Hub Fasken

The Basketball Fix
Movie · as Pete Ferreday

Red Mountain
Movie · as Gen. William Quantrill

Little Big Horn
Movie · as Lt. John Haywood

This Is Korea!
Movie · as Narrator

The Bushwhackers
Movie · as Jefferson Waring

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
TV · as Jim Regan, Billy Bob Jackson, Pete Bronson, Andrew Evans · 3 eps

Cargo to Capetown
Movie · as Steve Conway

The Return of Jesse James
Movie · as Johnny Callum

Lux Video Theatre
TV · as Milt Shanks, Marty · 1 ep

All the King's Men
Movie · as Jack Burden

I Shot Jesse James
Movie · as Bob Ford

The Undercover Man
Movie · as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Mr. Soft Touch
Movie · as Henry 'Early' Byrd

Roughshod
Movie · as Lednov

The Doolins of Oklahoma
Movie · as Bitter Creek

Anna Lucasta
Movie · as Danny Johnson

The Walking Hills
Movie · as Frazee

Red River
Movie · as Cherry Valance

Raw Deal
Movie · as Fantail

I Love Trouble
Movie · as Reno

Open Secret
Movie · as Paul Lester

A Southern Yankee
Movie · as Capt. Jed Calbern

Joan of Arc
Movie · as Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain

The Philco Television Playhouse
TV · 2 eps

The Gangster
Movie · as Karty

Repeat Performance
Movie · as Narrator (Voice)

Railroaded!
Movie · as Duke Martin

My Darling Clementine
Movie · as Billy Clanton

Behind Green Lights
Movie · as Oppenheimer

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
Movie · as Benny Smith

Wake Up and Dream
Movie · as Howard Williams

Somewhere in the Night
Movie · as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

A Walk in the Sun
Movie · as Pfc. Windy Craven



