Acting
John Ireland
Also Known As: John Ireland Jr, John Benjamin Ireland
Birth Date
January 31, 1914
Death Date
March 21, 1992
(passed away at 78)
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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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.
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Murder, She Wrote
Sheriff Hainer
1984 • 1 episode
Hawaii Five-O
Phil Coleman
1968 • 1 episode
Bonanza
Marshal Will Rimbau
1959 • 1 episode
Magnum, P.I.
Wyndom Jackson
1980 • 1 episode
Little House on the Prairie
Frank Carlin
1974 • 1 episode
Hart to Hart
Zeke BaIllinger
1979 • 1 episode
Mission: Impossible
Andrew Metzger
1966 • 1 episode
The Virginian
Kinroy
1962 • 1 episode
Airwolf
Hardesty
1984 • 1 episode
The Philco Television Playhouse
1948 • 2 episodes
Quincy, M.E.
Attorney John Packard
1976 • 1 episode
The Name of the Game
Mel Wexler
1968 • 1 episode
Climax!
Greg
1954 • 1 episode
Rawhide
Winch
1959 • 1 episode
Daniel Boone
Hiram Manville
1964 • 1 episode
Gunsmoke
Jed Coombs
1955 • 1 episode
Run for Your Life
Dr. Mason
1965 • 1 episode
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Captain McCabe
1955 • 1 episode
Thriller
Eddie Wilson
1960 • 1 episode
Burke's Law
Orrin Lashwell
1963 • 1 episode