John Ireland
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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Films (133)
3-D Rarities
2015 · (archive footage)
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002 · Bob Ford (archive footage)
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992 · King Arthur
Merlin
1992
Hammer Down
1992 · Lt. Bates
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1991 · Jefferson
The Graveyard Story
1991 · Dr. McGregor
Terror Night
1989 · Lance Hayward
Messenger of Death
1988 · Zenas Beecham
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
1988 · Walter
Bonanza: The Next Generation
1988 · Capt. Aaron Cartwright
Seasons in the Sun
1986 · Keith Slattery
Miami Golem
1985 · Anderson
Thunder Run
1985 · George Adams
Treasure of the Amazon
1985 · Priest
Martin's Day
1985 · Brewer
A Matter of Cunning
1983 · John Markham
Incubus
1981 · Hank Walden
Bordello
1981 · Judge
Marilyn: The Untold Story
1980 · John Huston
Tourist
1980 · Joe Vigil, Sr.
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
1980 · George Hunter
Delta Fox
1979 · Lucas Johnson
Guyana: Crime of the Century
1979 · Dave Cole
Crossbar
1979 · Miles Kornylo
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
1979 · Agent Pierson
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
1979 · Self
The Shape of Things to Come
1979 · Senator Smedley
The Millionaire
1978 · Marshall Wayburn
Tomorrow Never Comes
1978 · Captain
The Perfect Killer
1977 · Benny
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
1977 · Tony Santore
The Ransom
1977 · Chief Haliburton
Satan's Cheerleaders
1977 · Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb
Mission to Glory: A True Story
1977 · Father Mora
Sex Diary
1976 · Milton
Salon Kitty
1976 · Cliff
The Swiss Conspiracy
1976 · Dwight McGowan
We Are No Angels
1975 · Mr. Shark
Farewell, My Lovely
1975 · Nulty
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
1974
The Rangers
1974 · Carson
Blood River
1974 · Abel Webster
Welcome To Arrow Beach
1974 · Sheriff Duke Bingham
Northeast of Seoul
1974 · Flanaghan
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974 · Bruno Walters
The Phantom of Hollywood
1974 · Lt. Gifford
The House of Seven Corpses
1974 · Eric Hartman
Escape to the Sun
1972 · Jacob Kagan
The Adventurers
1970 · Mr.James Hadley
Challenge of McKenna
1970 · Jones/Jonas MacKenna
The War Devils
1969
Zenabel
1969 · Don Alonso Imolne
One on Top of the Other
1969 · Inspector Wald
Carnal Circuit
1969 · Richard Salinger
Gatling Gun
1968 · Tarpas
Vengeance for Vengeance
1968 · Maj. Bower
A Taste of Death
1968 · Dan El/Ralph
Run, Man, Run
1968 · Santillana
A Gun for One Hundred Graves
1968 · Douglas
Dead for a Dollar
1968 · Der Colonel
Villa Rides
1968 · Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)
Go For Broke
1968 · Owl/Gufo/le Hibou
Arizona Bushwhackers
1968 · Dan Shelby
Bloody Che Contra
1968 · Stuart
Dirty Heroes
1967 · Captain O’Connor
Fort Utah
1967 · Tom Horn
Hate for Hate
1967 · James Cooper
Caxambu!
1967 · Vince Neff
Day of the Nightmare
1965 · Sgt. Dave Harmon
I Saw What You Did
1965 · Steve Marak
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · Ballomar
The Ceremony
1963 · Prison Warden
55 Days at Peking
1963 · Sgt. Harry
Brushfire
1962 · Jeff Saygure
Wild in the Country
1961 · Phil Macy
Return of a Stranger
1961 · Ray Reed
Faces in the Dark
1960 · Max Hammond
Spartacus
1960 · Crixus
No Time To Kill
1959 · Johnny Greco
Party Girl
1958 · Louis Canetto
No Place to Land
1958 · Jonas Bailey
Stormy Crossing
1958 · Griff Parker
A Sound of Different Drummers
1957 · Ben Hammond
Without Incident
1957 · Sgt. Turley
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
1957 · Johnny Ringo
Gunslinger
1956 · Cane Miro
Hell's Horizon
1955 · Capt. John Merrill
Queen Bee
1955 · Judson Prentiss
The Glass Cage
1955 · Pel Pelham
The Steel Cage
1954 · Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
The Fast and the Furious
1954 · Frank Webster, Director
Security Risk
1954 · Ralph Payne
Southwest Passage
1954 · Clint McDonald
The Good Die Young
1954 · Eddie Blaine
Combat Squad
1953 · Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
1953 · Marshal Sam Rochelle, Director, Co-Producer
The 49th Man
1953 · Investigator John Williams
Hurricane Smith
1952 · Hurricane Smith
The Bushwhackers
1951 · Jefferson Waring
This Is Korea!
1951 · Narrator
Red Mountain
1951 · Gen. William Quantrill
The Basketball Fix
1951 · Pete Ferreday
Little Big Horn
1951 · Lt. John Haywood
The Scarf
1951 · John Howard Barrington
Vengeance Valley
1951 · Hub Fasken
The Return of Jesse James
1950 · Johnny Callum
Cargo to Capetown
1950 · Steve Conway
All the King's Men
1949 · Jack Burden
Mr. Soft Touch
1949 · Henry 'Early' Byrd
Anna Lucasta
1949 · Danny Johnson
The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949 · Bitter Creek
Roughshod
1949 · Lednov
The Undercover Man
1949 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Walking Hills
1949 · Frazee
I Shot Jesse James
1949 · Bob Ford
Joan of Arc
1948 · Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain
Red River
1948 · Cherry Valance
A Southern Yankee
1948 · Capt. Jed Calbern
Raw Deal
1948 · Fantail
Open Secret
1948 · Paul Lester
I Love Trouble
1948 · Reno
The Gangster
1947 · Karty
Railroaded!
1947 · Duke Martin
Repeat Performance
1947 · Narrator (Voice)
Wake Up and Dream
1946 · Howard Williams
My Darling Clementine
1946 · Billy Clanton
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
1946 · Benny Smith
Somewhere in the Night
1946 · Thug (voice) (uncredited)
Behind Green Lights
1946 · Oppenheimer
A Walk in the Sun
1945 · Pfc. Windy Craven
Glorious Hours
· Narrator (Archive Footage)
Séries (49)
Christine Cromwell
1989
Snoops
1989 · Gabriel Franken
War of the Worlds
1988 · Harv
J.J. Starbuck
1987 · Charles Capstone
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · Sheriff Hainer
Supercopter
1984 · Hardesty, Carl Barron
The Hitchhiker
1983 · Jack Guttman
Trauma Center
1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
1983 · Bucky Miller
Cassie & Co.
1982 · Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
Magnum, P.I.
1980 · Wyndom Jackson
The Littlest Hobo
1979 · Pa
Hart to Hart
1979 · Zeke BaIllinger
$weepstake$
1979
Quincy, M.E.
1976 · Attorney John Packard, Jerry Driskill, Sheriff Ned Evers
Switch
1975 · Verne Deamer
Khan!
1975
Planet of the Apes
1974 · Brun
Little House on the Prairie
1974 · Frank Carlin
Police Story
1973
Ghost Story
1972 · Arthur Mundy
Hawaii Five-O
1969 · Phil Coleman
The Name of the Game
1968 · Mel Wexler
Mission: Impossible
1966 · Andrew Metzger
The Man Who Never Was
1966
Run for Your Life
1965 · Dr. Mason
Branded
1965 · Cattle Rancher Renger, Ted Evers
Daniel Boone
1964 · Hiram Manville
Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963 · William 'Scotty' Scott
Burke's Law
1963 · Orrin Lashwell, Bullock
The Virginian
1962 · Kinroy
The Cheaters
1960 · John Hunter
Thriller
1960 · Eddie Wilson
Startime
1959 · Cliff Harrison
Riverboat
1959 · Chris Slade
Bonanza
1959 · Marshal Will Rimbau
Rawhide
1959 · Frank Trask, Dr. Joseph Merritt, Jed Colby, Winch
Suspicion
1957
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956 · Harry Phillips
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Monroe Stahr
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Captain McCabe
Gunsmoke
1955 · Jed Coombs, Parker
Climax!
1954 · Greg
Studio 57
1954
The Whistler
1954
General Electric Theater
1953 · Abe Lincoln
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951 · Jim Regan, Billy Bob Jackson, Pete Bronson, Andrew Evans
Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Milt Shanks, Marty
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948