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Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy (February 9, 1901 – April 5, 1972) was an Ulster-born American film actor, noted for playing tough guys from the 1930s to the 1960s. He usually appeared in supporting roles. Among his best known films are Beau Geste (1939) and The Great McGinty (1940). For his role as Sergeant Markoff in Beau Geste he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His obituary in The Times newspaper in the United Kingdom stated that "any consideration of the American 'film noir' of the 1940s would be incomplete without him". Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Donlevy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For: Acting

Born: Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland], UK, 1901-02-09

Died: 1972-04-06

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1923	Jamestown	Minor Role (Uncredited)	0
2	1924	Damaged Hearts	Jim Porter	0
3	1924	Monsieur Beaucaire	unknown	59
4	1925	School for Wives	Ralph	0
5	1926	A Man of Quality	Richard Courtney	0
6	1929	Gentlemen of the Press	Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)	50
7	1929	Two Americans	Unknown	0
8	1929	Mother's Boy	Harry O'Day	0
9	1932	Ireno	Drunk (uncredited)	60
10	1932	A Modern Cinderella	Charlie the Chauffeur	40
11	1935	Barbary Coast	Knuckles Jacoby	66
12	1935	Mary Burns, Fugitive	Spike	0
13	1935	Another Face	Broken Nose Dawson / Spencer Dutro III	42
14	1936	Strike Me Pink	Vance	66
15	1936	13 Hours by Air	James Evarts	43
16	1936	Human Cargo	Packy Campbell	60
17	1936	Half Angel	Duffy Giles	0
18	1936	High Tension	Steve Reardon	54
19	1936	36 Hours to Kill	Frank Evers	53
20	1936	Crack-Up	Ace Martin	58
21	1937	Midnight Taxi	Charles 'Chick' Gardner	50
22	1937	This Is My Affair	Batiste Duryea	73
23	1937	Born Reckless	Bob Kane	55
24	1938	In Old Chicago	Gil Warren	65
25	1938	Battle of Broadway	Chesty Webb	42
26	1938	We're Going to Be Rich	Yankee Gordon	50
27	1938	Sharpshooters	Steve Mitchell	0
28	1939	Jesse James	Barshee	64
29	1939	Union Pacific	Sid Campeau	65
30	1939	Beau Geste	Sergeant Markoff	70
31	1939	Behind Prison Gates	Agent Norman Craig / Red Murray	0
32	1939	Allegheny Uprising	Ralph Callendar	56
33	1939	Destry Rides Again	Kent	72
34	1940	The Great McGinty	Daniel 'Dan' McGinty	69
35	1940	When the Daltons Rode	Grat Dalton	60
36	1940	Brigham Young	Angus Duncan	44
37	1941	I Wanted Wings	Capt. Mercer	54
38	1941	Billy the Kid	Jim Sherwood	48
39	1941	Hold Back the Dawn	Movie Actor (uncredited)	67
40	1941	South of Tahiti	Bob	60
41	1941	The Great Man's Lady	Steely Edwards	63
42	1941	Birth of the Blues	Memphis	55
43	1942	The Remarkable Andrew	General Andrew Jackson	82
44	1942	Two Yanks in Trinidad	Vince Barrows	20
45	1942	A Gentleman After Dark	Harry Melton	35
46	1942	Wake Island	Maj. Geoffrey Caton	57
47	1942	The Glass Key	Paul Madvig	66
48	1942	Nightmare	Daniel Shane	40
49	1942	Stand by for Action	Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts	68
50	1943	Hangmen Also Die!	Dr. Franticek Svoboda	69
51	1943	Stalingrad	Narrator (English version)	52
52	1944	Twenty Years After	(archive footage)	60
53	1944	An American Romance	Stefan Dubechek aka Steve Dangos	59
54	1944	The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek	Governor McGinty	68
55	1945	Duffy's Tavern	Brian Donlevy	61
56	1946	The Virginian	Trampas	61
57	1946	Our Hearts Were Growing Up	Tony Minnetti	62
58	1946	Canyon Passage	George Camrose	66
59	1946	Two Years Before the Mast	Richard Henry Dana	62
60	1947	The Beginning or the End	Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves	65
61	1947	Song of Scheherazade	Capt. Vladimir Gregorovitch	58
62	1947	The Trouble with Women	Joe McBride	0
63	1947	Kiss of Death	Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo	70
64	1947	Heaven Only Knows	Adam 'Duke' Byron	60
65	1947	Killer McCoy	Jim Caighn	60
66	1948	A Southern Yankee	Kurt Devlynn	52
67	1948	Command Decision	Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet	64
68	1949	Impact	Walter Williams	60
69	1949	The Lucky Stiff	John J. Malone	48
70	1950	Shakedown	Nick Palmer	61
71	1950	Kansas Raiders	Quantrill	58
72	1951	Fighting Coast Guard	Cmdr. McFarland	65
73	1951	Slaughter Trail	Capt. Dempster	38
74	1952	Hoodlum Empire	Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens	61
75	1952	Ride the Man Down	Bide Marriner	65
76	1953	Woman They Almost Lynched	Charles Quantrill	62
77	1955	The Big Combo	Joe McClure	70
78	1955	The Quatermass Xperiment	Prof. Bernard Quatermass	66
79	1956	A Cry in the Night	Ed Bates	52
80	1957	Quatermass 2	Prof. Bernard Quatermass	64
81	1957	Escape from Red Rock	Bronc Grierson	0
82	1958	Cowboy	Doc Bender, Trailhand	64
83	1959	Juke Box Rhythm	George Manton	70
84	1959	Never So Few	Gen. Sloan	54
85	1960	Girl In Room 13	Steve Marshall	50
86	1961	The Errand Boy	Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual	61
87	1962	The Pigeon That Took Rome	Col. Sherman Harrington	53
88	1964	The Big Parade of Comedy	Kurt Devlynne in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncredited)	63
89	1965	Curse of the Fly	Henri Delambre	54
90	1965	How to Stuff a Wild Bikini	B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson	53
91	1966	The Fat Spy	George Wellington	27
92	1966	Waco	Ace Ross	64
93	1966	Gammera the Invincible	Gen. Terry Arnold	48
94	1967	Hostile Guns	Marshal Willett	51
95	1967	Five Golden Dragons	Dragon #3	53
96	1968	Rogue's Gallery	Detective Lee	60
97	1968	Arizona Bushwhackers	Mayor Joe Smith	28
98	1969	Pit Stop	Grant Willard	67
99	1982	Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid	(in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)	66
100	1987	Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood	Professor Bernard Quatermass (archive footage)	64
101	1988	James Stewart: A Wonderful Life	Self (archive footage)	60
102	1997	Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line	Self (archive footage)	70
103	2021	Coded: The Hidden Love of J.C. Leyendecker	Archival Footage	74

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1948	Studio One	Jim	50
2	1950	Robert Montgomery Presents		56
3	1950	The Colgate Comedy Hour	Self	68
4	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Dan Carmody	63
5	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Walter Williams	63
6	1950	Lux Video Theatre	Daniel J. McGinty	63
7	1952	Dangerous Assignment		35
8	1954	Climax!	Sam Marvin	33
9	1956	Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre	Fred Childress	55
10	1957	Perry Mason	General Roger Brandon	77
11	1957	DuPont Show of the Month	Constable Dale	68
12	1958	The Texan		55
13	1959	Rawhide	Jed Reston	72
14	1959	The DuPont Show with June Allyson	John Ridges	63
15	1961	Target: The Corruptors!		35
16	1966	Family Affair		66