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John Ireland
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…
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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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Movies and shows, newest first
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2015
3-D Rarities
Movie (archive footage)
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2002
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Movie Bob Ford (archive footage)
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1992
Waxwork II: Lost in Time
Movie King Arthur
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1992
Merlin
Movie
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1992
Hammer Down
Movie Lt. Bates
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1991
Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat
Movie Jefferson
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1991
The Graveyard Story
Movie Dr. McGregor
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1989
Christine Cromwell
TV show
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1989
Terror Night
Movie Lance Hayward
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1989
Snoops
TV show Gabriel Franken
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1988
War of the Worlds
TV show Harv
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1988
Messenger of Death
Movie Zenas Beecham
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1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
Movie Walter
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1988
Bonanza: The Next Generation
Movie Capt. Aaron Cartwright
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1987
J.J. Starbuck
TV show Charles Capstone
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1986
Seasons in the Sun
Movie Keith Slattery
More credits
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1985
Miami Golem
Movie Anderson
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1985
Thunder Run
Movie George Adams
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1985
Treasure of the Amazon
Movie Priest
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1985
Martin's Day
Movie Brewer
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1984
Murder, She Wrote
TV show Sheriff Hainer
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1984
Airwolf
TV show Hardesty
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1983
The Hitchhiker
TV show Jack Guttman
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1983
Trauma Center
TV show
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1983
Hardcastle and McCormick
TV show Bucky Miller
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1983
A Matter of Cunning
Movie John Markham
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1982
Incubus
Movie Hank Walden
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1982
Cassie & Co.
TV show Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
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1981
Bordello
Movie Judge
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1980
Magnum, P.I.
TV show Wyndom Jackson
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1980
Marilyn: The Untold Story
Movie John Huston
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1980
Tourist
Movie Joe Vigil, Sr.
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1980
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
Movie George Hunter
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1979
Delta Fox
Movie Lucas Johnson
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1979
The Littlest Hobo
TV show Pa
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1979
Hart to Hart
TV show Zeke BaIllinger
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1979
Guyana: Crime of the Century
Movie Dave Cole
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1979
Crossbar
Movie Miles Kornylo
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1979
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
Movie Agent Pierson
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1979
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Movie Self
