John Ireland

John 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

Born: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1914-01-31

Died: 1992-03-21

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1945	A Walk in the Sun	Pfc. Windy Craven	57
2	1946	Behind Green Lights	Det. Oppenheimer	56
3	1946	Somewhere in the Night	Thug (voice) (uncredited)	67
4	1946	It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog	Benny Smith	58
5	1946	My Darling Clementine	Billy Clanton	74
6	1946	Wake Up and Dream	Howard Williams	65
7	1947	Repeat Performance	Narrator (Voice)	61
8	1947	Railroaded!	Duke Martin	67
9	1947	The Gangster	Karty	48
10	1948	I Love Trouble	Reno	63
11	1948	Open Secret	Paul Lester	65
12	1948	Raw Deal	Fantail	67
13	1948	A Southern Yankee	Capt. Jed Calbern	52
14	1948	Red River	Cherry Valance	74
15	1948	Joan of Arc	Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain	61
16	1949	I Shot Jesse James	Bob Ford	63
17	1949	The Walking Hills	Frazee	60
18	1949	The Undercover Man	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	62
19	1949	Roughshod	Lednov	53
20	1949	The Doolins of Oklahoma	Bitter Creek	68
21	1949	Anna Lucasta	Danny Johnson	43
22	1949	Mr. Soft Touch	Henry 'Early' Byrd	68
23	1949	All the King's Men	Jack Burden	70
24	1950	Cargo to Capetown	Steve Conway	59
25	1950	The Return of Jesse James	Johnny Callum	50
26	1951	Vengeance Valley	Hub Fasken	53
27	1951	The Scarf	John Howard Barrington	57
28	1951	Little Big Horn	Lt. John Haywood	66
29	1951	The Basketball Fix	Pete Ferreday	57
30	1951	This Is Korea!	Narrator	57
31	1951	Red Mountain	Gen. William Quantrill	62
32	1951	The Bushwhackers	Jefferson Waring	51
33	1952	Hurricane Smith	Hurricane Smith	60
34	1953	The 49th Man	Investigator John Williams	0
35	1953	Hannah Lee: An American Primitive	Marshal Sam Rochelle	40
36	1953	Combat Squad	Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher	50
37	1954	The Good Die Young	Eddie Blaine	65
38	1954	Southwest Passage	Clint McDonald	54
39	1954	Security Risk	Ralph Payne	55
40	1954	The Fast and the Furious	Frank Webster	49
41	1954	The Steel Cage	Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"	0
42	1955	The Glass Cage	Pel Pelham	58
43	1955	Queen Bee	Judson Prentiss	65
44	1955	Hell's Horizon	Capt. John Merrill	50
45	1956	Gunslinger	Cane Miro	40
46	1957	Gunfight at the O.K. Corral	Johnny Ringo	70
47	1958	Stormy Crossing	Griff Parker	48
48	1958	No Place to Land	Jonas Bailey	30
49	1958	Party Girl	Louis Canetto	68
50	1960	Spartacus	Crixus	75
51	1960	Faces in the Dark	Max Hammond	62
52	1961	Return of a Stranger	Ray Reed	48
53	1961	Wild in the Country	Phil Macy	64
54	1962	Brushfire	Jeff Saygure	0
55	1963	No Time To Kill	Johnny Greco	55
56	1963	55 Days at Peking	Sgt. Harry	70
57	1963	The Ceremony	Prison Warden	51
58	1964	The Fall of the Roman Empire	Ballomar	65
59	1964	The Big Parade of Comedy	Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)	63
60	1965	I Saw What You Did	Steve Marak	62
61	1965	Day of the Nightmare	Sgt. Dave Harmon	51
62	1967	Caxambu!	Vince Neff	64
63	1967	Hate for Hate	James Cooper	50
64	1967	Fort Utah	Tom Horn	36
65	1967	Dirty Heroes	Captain O’Connor	53
66	1968	Bloody Che Contra	Stuart	79
67	1968	Arizona Bushwhackers	Dan Shelby	28
68	1968	Go For Broke	Owl/Gufo/le Hibou	58
69	1968	Villa Rides	Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)	63
70	1968	Dead for a Dollar	Der Colonel	70
71	1968	A Gun for One Hundred Graves	Douglas	62
72	1968	Run, Man, Run	Santillana	64
73	1968	A Taste of Death	Dan El/Ralph	60
74	1968	Vengeance for Vengeance	Maj. Bower	90
75	1968	Gatling Gun	Tarpas	47
76	1969	Carnal Circuit	Richard Salinger	33
77	1969	One on Top of the Other	Inspector Wald	65
78	1969	Zenabel	Don Alonso Imolne	37
79	1969	The War Devils		60
80	1970	Challenge of McKenna	Jones/Jonas MacKenna	47
81	1970	The Adventurers	Mr.James Hadley	45
82	1972	Escape to the Sun	Jacob Kagan	40
83	1974	The House of Seven Corpses	Eric Hartman	46
84	1974	The Phantom of Hollywood	Lt. Gifford	51
85	1974	The Girl on the Late, Late Show	Bruno Walters	55
86	1974	Northeast of Seoul	Flanaghan	0
87	1974	Welcome to Arrow Beach	Sheriff Duke Bingham	50
88	1974	Blood River	Abel Webster	25
89	1974	The Rangers	Carson	0
90	1974	Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman		25
91	1975	Sex Diary	Milton	60
92	1975	Farewell, My Lovely	Nulty	66
93	1975	We Are No Angels	Mr. Shark	60
94	1976	The Swiss Conspiracy	Dwight McGowan	49
95	1976	Salon Kitty	Cliff	56
96	1977	Mission to Glory: A True Story	Father Mora	50
97	1977	Satan's Cheerleaders	Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb	43
98	1977	The Ransom	Chief Haliburton	69
99	1977	Love and the Midnight Auto Supply	Tony Santore	35
100	1977	The Perfect Killer	Benny	20
101	1978	Tomorrow Never Comes	Captain	58
102	1978	The Millionaire	Marshall Wayburn	0
103	1979	The Shape of Things to Come	Senator Smedley	40
104	1979	When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion	Self	0
105	1979	On the Air Live with Captain Midnight	Agent Pierson	0
106	1979	Crossbar	Miles Kornylo	50
107	1979	Guyana: Crime of the Century	Dave Cole	48
108	1979	Delta Fox	Lucas Johnson	20
109	1980	The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog	George Hunter	57
110	1980	Tourist	Joe Vigil, Sr.	0
111	1980	Marilyn: The Untold Story	John Huston	82
112	1981	Bordello	Judge	44
113	1982	Incubus	Hank Walden	57
114	1983	A Matter of Cunning	John Markham	50
115	1985	Martin's Day	Brewer	62
116	1985	Treasure of the Amazon	Priest	45
117	1985	Thunder Run	George Adams	49
118	1985	Miami Golem	Anderson	48
119	1986	Seasons in the Sun	Keith Slattery	0
120	1988	Bonanza: The Next Generation	Capt. Aaron Cartwright	75
121	1988	Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake	Walter	69
122	1988	Messenger of Death	Zenas Beecham	60
123	1989	Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat	Jefferson	61
124	1989	Terror Night	Lance Hayward	50
125	1991	The Graveyard Story	Dr. McGregor	23
126	1992	Hammer Down	Lt. Bates	100
127	1992	Merlin		55
128	1992	Waxwork II: Lost in Time	King Arthur	50
129	2002	The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller	Bob Ford (archive footage)	58
130	2015	3-D Rarities	(archive footage)	60
131	2023	The Enigmatic Charlotte Rampling	Self (archive footage)	68

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	The Philco Television Playhouse		60
2	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Milt Shanks	60
3	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Marty	60
4	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars		70
5	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Jim Regan	70
6	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Billy Bob Jackson	70
7	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Pete Bronson	70
8	1951	Schlitz Playhouse of Stars	Andrew Evans	70
9	1953	General Electric Theater	Abe Lincoln	60
10	1954	The Whistler		0
11	1954	Studio 57		0
12	1954	Climax!	Greg	30
13	1955	Gunsmoke	Jed Coombs	66
14	1955	Gunsmoke	Parker	66
15	1955	Alfred Hitchcock Presents	Captain McCabe	77
16	1956	Armchair Theatre	Monroe Stahr	58
17	1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre	Marshal Harry Phillips	55
18	1957	Suspicion		59
19	1959	Rawhide	Winch	72
20	1959	Rawhide	Frank Trask	72
21	1959	Rawhide	Dr. Joseph Merritt	72
22	1959	Rawhide	Jed Colby	72
23	1959	Bonanza	Marshal Will Rimbau	75
24	1959	Riverboat	Chris Slade	62
25	1960	Thriller	Eddie Wilson	63
26	1960	The Cheaters	John Hunter	0
27	1961	The Asphalt Jungle		50
28	1962	The Virginian	Kinroy	64
29	1963	Burke's Law	Orrin Lashwell	60
30	1963	Burke's Law	Bullock	60
31	1963	Kraft Suspense Theatre	William 'Scotty' Scott	53
32	1964	Daniel Boone	Hiram Manville	69
33	1965	Branded	Cattle Rancher Renger	64
34	1965	Branded	Ted Evers	64
35	1965	Run for Your Life	Dr. Mason	72
36	1966	The Man Who Never Was		0
37	1966	Mission: Impossible	Andrew Metzger	76
38	1968	Hawaii Five-O	Phil Coleman	71
39	1968	The Name of the Game	Mel Wexler	68
40	1972	Ghost Story	Arthur Mundy	71
41	1973	Police Story		69
42	1974	Little House on the Prairie		79
43	1974	Planet of the Apes		70
44	1975	Khan!		50
45	1975	Switch	Verne Deamer	67
46	1976	Quincy, M.E.	Attorney John Packard	75
47	1976	Quincy, M.E.	Jerry Driskill	75
48	1976	Quincy, M.E.	Sheriff Ned Evers	75
49	1979	Hart to Hart	Zeke BaIllinger	68
50	1979	The Littlest Hobo	Pa	69
51	1980	Magnum, P.I.	Wyndom Jackson	72
52	1982	Cassie & Co.	Lyman Shackelford	45
53	1983	Hardcastle and McCormick	Bucky Miller	64
54	1983	Trauma Center		50
55	1983	The Hitchhiker	Jack Guttman	61
56	1984	Airwolf	Hardesty	76
57	1984	Airwolf	Carl Barron	76
58	1984	Murder, She Wrote	Sheriff Hainer	75
59	1987	J.J. Starbuck	Charles Capstone	50
60	1988	War of the Worlds	Harv	62
61	1989	Snoops	Gabriel Franken	50