
John Ireland
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 31, 1914
- Died
- March 21, 1992
- Birthplace
- Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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.
Filmography

Glorious Hours TBA
as Narrator (Archive Footage)

3-D Rarities 2015
as (archive footage)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller 2002
as Bob Ford (archive footage)

Waxwork II: Lost in Time 1992
as King Arthur

Merlin 1992
Actor

Hammer Down 1992
as Lt. Bates

Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat 1991
as Jefferson

The Graveyard Story 1991
as Dr. McGregor

Terror Night 1989
as Lance Hayward

Messenger of Death 1988
as Zenas Beecham

Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake 1988
as Walter

Bonanza: The Next Generation 1988
as Capt. Aaron Cartwright

Seasons in the Sun 1986
as Keith Slattery

Miami Golem 1985
as Anderson

Thunder Run 1985
as George Adams

Treasure of the Amazon 1985
as Priest

Martin's Day 1985
as Brewer

A Matter of Cunning 1983
as John Markham

Incubus 1981
as Hank Walden

Bordello 1981
as Judge

Marilyn: The Untold Story 1980
as John Huston

Tourist 1980
as Joe Vigil, Sr.

The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog 1980
as George Hunter

Delta Fox 1979
as Lucas Johnson

Guyana: Crime of the Century 1979
as Dave Cole

Crossbar 1979
as Miles Kornylo

On the Air Live with Captain Midnight 1979
as Agent Pierson

When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion 1979
as Self

The Shape of Things to Come 1979
as Senator Smedley

The Millionaire 1978
as Marshall Wayburn

Tomorrow Never Comes 1978
as Captain

The Perfect Killer 1977
as Benny

Love and the Midnight Auto Supply 1977
as Tony Santore

The Ransom 1977
as Chief Haliburton

Satan's Cheerleaders 1977
as Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb

Mission to Glory: A True Story 1977
as Father Mora

Sex Diary 1976
as Milton

Salon Kitty 1976
as Cliff

The Swiss Conspiracy 1976
as Dwight McGowan

We Are No Angels 1975
as Mr. Shark

Farewell, My Lovely 1975
as Nulty

Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman 1974
Actor

The Rangers 1974
as Carson

Blood River 1974
as Abel Webster

Welcome To Arrow Beach 1974
as Sheriff Duke Bingham

Northeast of Seoul 1974
as Flanaghan

The Girl on the Late, Late Show 1974
as Bruno Walters

The Phantom of Hollywood 1974
as Lt. Gifford

The House of Seven Corpses 1974
as Eric Hartman

Escape to the Sun 1972
as Jacob Kagan

The Adventurers 1970
as Mr.James Hadley

Challenge of McKenna 1970
as Jones/Jonas MacKenna

The War Devils 1969
Actor

Zenabel 1969
as Don Alonso Imolne

One on Top of the Other 1969
as Inspector Wald

Carnal Circuit 1969
as Richard Salinger

Gatling Gun 1968
as Tarpas

Vengeance for Vengeance 1968
as Maj. Bower

A Taste of Death 1968
as Dan El/Ralph

Run, Man, Run 1968
as Santillana

A Gun for One Hundred Graves 1968
as Douglas

Dead for a Dollar 1968
as Der Colonel

Villa Rides 1968
as Client in Barber Shop (uncredited)

Go For Broke 1968
as Owl/Gufo/le Hibou

Arizona Bushwhackers 1968
as Dan Shelby

Bloody Che Contra 1968
as Stuart

Dirty Heroes 1967
as Captain O’Connor

Fort Utah 1967
as Tom Horn

Hate for Hate 1967
as James Cooper
- Caxambu!
Caxambu! 1967
as Vince Neff

Day of the Nightmare 1965
as Sgt. Dave Harmon

I Saw What You Did 1965
as Steve Marak

The Big Parade of Comedy 1964
as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)

The Fall of the Roman Empire 1964
as Ballomar

The Ceremony 1963
as Prison Warden

55 Days at Peking 1963
as Sgt. Harry

Brushfire 1962
as Jeff Saygure

Wild in the Country 1961
as Phil Macy

Return of a Stranger 1961
as Ray Reed

Faces in the Dark 1960
as Max Hammond

Spartacus 1960
as Crixus

No Time To Kill 1959
as Johnny Greco

Party Girl 1958
as Louis Canetto

No Place to Land 1958
as Jonas Bailey

Stormy Crossing 1958
as Griff Parker

A Sound of Different Drummers 1957
as Ben Hammond

Without Incident 1957
as Sgt. Turley

Gunfight at the O.K. Corral 1957
as Johnny Ringo

Gunslinger 1956
as Cane Miro

Hell's Horizon 1955
as Capt. John Merrill

Queen Bee 1955
as Judson Prentiss

The Glass Cage 1955
as Pel Pelham

The Steel Cage 1954
as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"

The Fast and the Furious 1954
as Frank Webster, Director

Security Risk 1954
as Ralph Payne

Southwest Passage 1954
as Clint McDonald

The Good Die Young 1954
as Eddie Blaine

Combat Squad 1953
as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher

Hannah Lee: An American Primitive 1953
as Marshal Sam Rochelle, Director, Co-Producer

The 49th Man 1953
as Investigator John Williams

Hurricane Smith 1952
as Hurricane Smith

The Bushwhackers 1951
as Jefferson Waring

This Is Korea! 1951
as Narrator

Red Mountain 1951
as Gen. William Quantrill

The Basketball Fix 1951
as Pete Ferreday

Little Big Horn 1951
as Lt. John Haywood

The Scarf 1951
as John Howard Barrington

Vengeance Valley 1951
as Hub Fasken

The Return of Jesse James 1950
as Johnny Callum

Cargo to Capetown 1950
as Steve Conway

All the King's Men 1949
as Jack Burden

Mr. Soft Touch 1949
as Henry 'Early' Byrd

Anna Lucasta 1949
as Danny Johnson

The Doolins of Oklahoma 1949
as Bitter Creek

Roughshod 1949
as Lednov

The Undercover Man 1949
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Walking Hills 1949
as Frazee

I Shot Jesse James 1949
as Bob Ford

Joan of Arc 1948
as Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain

Red River 1948
as Cherry Valance

A Southern Yankee 1948
as Capt. Jed Calbern

Raw Deal 1948
as Fantail

Open Secret 1948
as Paul Lester

I Love Trouble 1948
as Reno

The Gangster 1947
as Karty

Railroaded! 1947
as Duke Martin

Repeat Performance 1947
as Narrator (Voice)

Wake Up and Dream 1946
as Howard Williams

My Darling Clementine 1946
as Billy Clanton

It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog 1946
as Benny Smith

Somewhere in the Night 1946
as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

Behind Green Lights 1946
as Oppenheimer

A Walk in the Sun 1945
as Pfc. Windy Craven
Credits from TMDB.