Ian MacDonald
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 28, 1914
- Died
- April 11, 1978
- Birthplace
- Great Falls, Montana, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ian MacDonald (born Ulva W. Pippy, June 28, 1914 – April 11, 1978) was an American actor and producer during the 1940s and 1950s. He is perhaps best known as villain Frank Miller in High Noon (1952). Military service MacDonald served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II. He entered on July 13, 1942, and was discharged on April 15, 1946, reaching the rank of captain. On June 17, 1967, in Santa Monica, California, MacDonald married Shirley Kannegaard, a nurse whom he met when he was a patient at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital. They remained wed until his death. On April 11, 1978, MacDonald died at his home in Bozeman, Montana, at age 63. CLR Selected filmography Stick to Your Guns (1941) - Henchman Elbows Secret of the Wastelands (1941) - Hollister They Died with Their Boots On (1941) - Soldier (uncredited) Swamp Woman (1941) - Det. Lt. Rance The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) - 'Butch' Raglan North of the Rockies (1942) - Lazare The Strange Woman (1946) - Boat Captain (uncredited) Ramrod (1947) - Walt Shipley Pursued (1947) - A Callum (uncredited) Deep Valley (1947) - Blast Foreman (uncredited) Dark Passage (1947) - Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited) My Girl Tisa (1948) - Guard (uncredited) The Woman from Tangier (1948) - Paul Moreles Mr. Reckless (1948) - Jim Halsey Port Said (1948) - Jakoll Speed to Spare (1948) - Pusher Wilkes Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1948) - Nick A Southern Yankee (1948) - Hospital Orderly (uncredited) The Man from Colorado (1948) - Jack Rawson (uncredited) Road House (1948) - Police Captain Song of India (1949) - Prince's Officer (uncredited) Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) - Mike Streets of San Francisco (1949) - Luke Fraser Come to the Stable (1949) - Mr. Matthews (uncredited) White Heat (1949) - Bo Creel (uncredited) Battleground (1949) - Army Colonel (uncredited) Malaya (1949) - Carlos Tassuma Montana (1950) - Slim Reeves Whirlpool (1950) - Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited) Comanche Territory (1950) - Walshy Colt .45 (1950) - Miller The Lawless (1950) - Al Peters Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) - Detective Casey (uncredited) The Desert Hawk (1950) - Yussef Thunder in God's Country (1951) - Smitty New Mexico (1951) - Pvt. Daniels The Texas Rangers (1951) - The Sundance Kid Show Boat (1951) - Drunken Sport (uncredited) Ten Tall Men (1951) - Lustig The Barefoot Mailman (1951) - Theron Henchman (uncredited) This Woman Is Dangerous (1952) - Joe Grossland, Private Eye Flaming Feather (1952) - Tombstone Jack High Noon[2] (1952) - Frank Miller The Brigand (1952) - Maj. Schrock The Savage (1952) - Chief Yellow Eagle Toughest Man in Arizona (1952) - Steve Girard Hiawatha (1952) - Chief Megissogwon The Silver Whip (1953) - Hank A Perilous Journey (1953) - Sprague Blowing Wild (1953) - Jackson Taza, Son of Cochise (1954) - Geronimo Johnny Guitar (1954) - Pete Apache (1954) - Clagg The Egyptian (1954) - Ship's Captain (uncredited) They Were So Young (1954) - General Rodriguez Garcia (uncredited) Timberjack (1955) - Pauquette Son of Sinbad (1955) - Murad The Lonesome Trail (1955) - Gonaga Two-Gun Lady (1955) - Jud Ivers Accused of Murder (1956) - Trumbull Stagecoach to Fury (1956) - Sheriff Ross Duel at Apache Wells (1957) - Marcus Wolf Money, Women and Guns (1958) - Nibbs
Filmography
Warlock 1959
as MacDonald (uncredited)
Money, Women and Guns 1958
as Nibbs
Duel at Apache Wells 1957
as Marcus Wolf
Accused of Murder 1956
as Trumbull
Stagecoach to Fury 1956
as Sheriff Ross
Two-Gun Lady 1955
as Jud Ivers
The Lonesome Trail 1955
as Gonaga, Screenplay
The Silver Star 1955
Screenplay, Story
Timberjack 1955
as Pauquette
The Egyptian 1954
as Ship's Captain
Apache 1954
as Clagg
Johnny Guitar 1954
as Pete
Taza, Son of Cochise 1954
as Geronimo
Blowing Wild 1953
as Jackson
A Perilous Journey 1953
as Sprague
The Silver Whip 1953
as Hank
Hiawatha 1952
as Chief Megissogwon
Toughest Man in Arizona 1952
as Steve Girard
The Savage 1952
as Yellow Eagle
The Brigand 1952
as Maj. Schrock
High Noon 1952
as Frank Miller
This Woman Is Dangerous 1952
as Joe Crossland
Flaming Feather 1952
as Tombstone Jack
Ten Tall Men 1951
as Lustig
The Texas Rangers 1951
as The Sundance Kid
New Mexico 1951
as Private Daniels
Thunder in God's Country 1951
as Smitty
The Desert Hawk 1950
as Yussef
Where the Sidewalk Ends 1950
as Detective Casey (uncredited)
The Lawless 1950
as Al Peters
Colt .45 1950
as Miller
Comanche Territory 1950
as Walsh
Montana 1950
as Slim Reeves
Whirlpool 1950
as Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited)
Malaya 1949
as Carlos Tassuma
White Heat 1949
as Creel
Come to the Stable 1949
as Mr. Matthews (uncredited)
- Streets of San Francisco
Streets of San Francisco 1949
as Luke Fraser
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight 1949
as Mike
Road House 1948
as Police captain
The Man from Colorado 1948
as Jack Rawson (uncredited)
16 Fathoms Deep 1948
as Nick
Speed to Spare 1948
as Pusher Wilkes
Port Said 1948
as Jakoll
Mr. Reckless 1948
as Jim Halsey
The Woman from Tangier 1948
as Paul Moreles
My Girl Tisa 1948
as Guard (uncredited)
Dark Passage 1947
as Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited)
Deep Valley 1947
as Blast Foreman
Ramrod 1947
as Walt Shipley
Pursued 1947
as A Callum (uncredited)
The Strange Woman 1946
as Boat Captain (uncredited)
North of the Rockies 1942
as Henchman Lazare
The Adventures of Martin Eden 1942
as 'Butch' Raglan
Swamp Woman 1941
as Det. Lt. Rance
They Died with Their Boots On 1941
as Soldier (uncredited)
Secret of the Wastelands 1941
as Hollister
Stick to Your Guns 1941
as Henchman "Elbows"
Madame Guillotine 1931
as Jacques
Credits from TMDB.