John Ireland
Born January 31, 1914 (Age: 112)
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
2002
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as Bob Ford (archive footage)
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Age: 88
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
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as King Arthur
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Age: 78
Merlin
1992
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as
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Age: 78
Hammer Down
1992
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as Lt. Bates
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Age: 77
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
1991
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as Jefferson
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Age: 77
The Graveyard Story
1991
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as Dr. McGregor
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Age: 77
Terror Night
1989
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as Lance Hayward
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Age: 75
Messenger of Death
1988
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as Zenas Beecham
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Age: 74
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
1988
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as Walter
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Age: 74
Bonanza: The Next Generation
1988
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as Capt. Aaron Cartwright
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Age: 74
Miami Golem
1985
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as Anderson
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Age: 71
Thunder Run
1985
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as George Adams
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Age: 71
Treasure of the Amazon
1985
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as Priest
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Age: 71
Martin's Day
1985
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as Brewer
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Age: 71
Bordello
1981
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as Judge
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Age: 67
Marilyn: The Untold Story
1980
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as John Huston
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Age: 66
Tourist
1980
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as Joe Vigil, Sr.
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Age: 66
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
1980
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as George Hunter
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Age: 65
The Millionaire
1978
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as Marshall Wayburn
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Age: 64
Tomorrow Never Comes
1978
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as Captain
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Age: 64
Farewell, My Lovely
1975
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as Nulty
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Age: 61
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
1974
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as
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Age: 60
The Rangers
1974
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as Carson
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Age: 60
Blood River
1974
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as Abel Webster
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Age: 60
Welcome to Arrow Beach
1974
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as Sheriff Duke Bingham
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Age: 60
Northeast of Seoul
1974
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as Flanaghan
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Age: 60
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974
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as Bruno Walters
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Age: 60
The Phantom of Hollywood
1974
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as Lt. Gifford
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Age: 60
The House of Seven Corpses
1974
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as Eric Hartman
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Age: 60
Escape to the Sun
1972
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as Jacob Kagan
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Age: 58
The War Devils
1969
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as
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Age: 55
Zenabel
1969
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as Don Alonso Imolne
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Age: 55
One on Top of the Other
1969
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as Inspector Wald
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Age: 55
Carnal Circuit
1969
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as Richard Salinger
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Age: 54
Day of the Nightmare
1965
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as Sgt. Dave Harmon
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Age: 51
I Saw What You Did
1965
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as Steve Marak
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Age: 51
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
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as Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)
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Age: 50
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
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as Ballomar
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Age: 50
The Ceremony
1963
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as Prison Warden
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Age: 49
55 Days at Peking
1963
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as Sgt. Harry
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Age: 49
No Time To Kill
1963
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as Johnny Greco
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Age: 48
Brushfire
1962
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as Jeff Saygure
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Age: 48
Wild in the Country
1961
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as Phil Macy
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Age: 47
Return of a Stranger
1961
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as Ray Reed
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Age: 46
Faces in the Dark
1960
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as Max Hammond
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Age: 46
Spartacus
1960
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as Crixus
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Age: 46
Party Girl
1958
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as Louis Canetto
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Age: 44
No Place to Land
1958
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as Jonas Bailey
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Age: 44
Stormy Crossing
1958
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as Griff Parker
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Age: 44
Gunslinger
1956
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as Cane Miro
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Age: 42
Hell's Horizon
1955
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as Capt. John Merrill
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Age: 41
Queen Bee
1955
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as Judson Prentiss
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Age: 41
The Glass Cage
1955
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as Pel Pelham
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Age: 41
The Steel Cage
1954
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as Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
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Age: 40
The Fast and the Furious
1954
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as Frank Webster
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Age: 40
Security Risk
1954
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as Ralph Payne
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Age: 40
Southwest Passage
1954
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as Clint McDonald
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Age: 40
The Good Die Young
1954
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as Eddie Blaine
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Age: 40
Combat Squad
1953
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as Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher
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Age: 39
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
1953
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as Marshal Sam Rochelle
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Age: 39
The 49th Man
1953
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as Investigator John Williams
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Age: 39
The Return of Jesse James
1950
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as Johnny Callum
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Age: 36
Cargo to Capetown
1950
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as Steve Conway
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Age: 36
A Walk in the Sun
1945
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as Pfc. Windy Craven
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Age: 31