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John Ireland
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Died aged 78
Also known asJohn Ireland Jr, John Benjamin IrelandGenderMaleNationalityCanadaBorn31/01/1914Born inVancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDied21/03/1992 (aged 78)Died inSanta BarbaraCauseleukemiaWikidataQ395494 ↗Buried atSanta Barbara CemeteryTMDb#14502 ↗

John Benjamin Ireland was a Canadian-born American actor and film director. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia and raised in New York City, he came to prominence with film audiences for his supporting roles in several high-profile Western films, including My Darling Clementine (1946), Red River (1948), Vengeance Valley (1951), and Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957).

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Filmography145 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
20153-D RaritiesMovie(archive footage)101
2002The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel FullerMovieBob Ford (archive footage)88
1992Waxwork II: Lost in TimeMovieKing Arthur78
1992Hammer DownMovieLt. Bates78
1992MerlinMovie—78
1991Sundown: The Vampire in RetreatMovieJefferson77
1991The Graveyard StoryMovieDr. McGregor77
1989SnoopsSeriesGabriel Franken75
1989Christine CromwellSeries—75
1989Terror NightMovieLance Hayward75
1988War of the WorldsSeriesHarv74
1988Messenger of DeathMovieZenas Beecham74
1988Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the LakeMovieWalter74
1987J.J. StarbuckSeriesCharles Capstone73
1986Seasons in the SunMovieKeith Slattery72
1985Treasure of the AmazonMoviePriest71
1985Thunder RunMovieGeorge Adams71
1985Miami GolemMovieAnderson71
1985Martin's DayMovieBrewer71
1984AirwolfSeriesHardesty70
1984Murder, She WroteSeriesSheriff Hainer70
1983The HitchhikerSeriesJack Guttman69
1983Hardcastle and McCormickSeriesBucky Miller69
1983Trauma CenterSeries—69
1983A Matter of CunningMovieJohn Markham69
1982Cassie & Co.SeriesLyman 'Shack' Shackelford68
1980Magnum, P.I.SeriesWyndom Jackson66
1980TouristMovieJoe Vigil, Sr.66
1980Marilyn: The Untold StoryMovieJohn Huston66
1980The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf DogMovieGeorge Hunter66
1979The Littlest HoboSeriesPa65
1979$weepstake$Series—65
1979The Shape of Things to ComeMovieSenator Smedley65
1979Guyana: Crime of the CenturyMovieDave Cole65
1979When the West Was Fun: A Western ReunionMovieSelf65
1979On the Air Live with Captain MidnightMovieAgent Pierson65
1979Hart to HartSeriesZeke BaIllinger65
1978Tomorrow Never ComesMovieCaptain64
1978The MillionaireMovieMarshall Wayburn64
1977Love and the Midnight Auto SupplyMovieTony Santore63
1977The RansomMovieChief Haliburton63
1977Satan's CheerleadersMovieSheriff B.L.Z. Bubb63
1977Mission to Glory: A True StoryMovieFather Mora63
1976Salon KittyMovieCliff62
1976Quincy, M.E.SeriesAttorney John Packard62
1976The Swiss ConspiracyMovieDwight McGowan62
1976Sex DiaryMovieMilton62
1975Farewell, My LovelyMovieNulty61
1975SwitchSeriesVerne Deamer61
1975Khan!Series—61
1974Little House on the PrairieSeriesFrank Carlin60
1974Planet of the ApesSeriesBrun60
1974Welcome to Arrow BeachMovieSheriff Duke Bingham60
1974The Girl on the Late, Late ShowMovieBruno Walters60
1974The Phantom of HollywoodMovieLt. Gifford60
1974Northeast of SeoulMovieFlanaghan60
1974The House of Seven CorpsesMovieEric Hartman60
1974The RangersMovieCarson60
1974Wam Bam Thank You SpacemanMovie—60
1973Police StorySeries—59
1972Ghost StorySeriesArthur Mundy58
1972Escape to the SunMovieJacob Kagan58
1970The AdventurersMovieMr.James Hadley56
1970Challenge of McKennaMovieJones/Jonas MacKenna56
1969The War DevilsMovie—55
1969ZenabelMovieDon Alonso Imolne55
1968The Name of the GameSeriesMel Wexler54
1968Hawaii Five-OSeriesPhil Coleman54
1968Villa RidesMovieClient in Barber Shop (uncredited)54
1968A Gun for One Hundred GravesMovieDouglas54
1968Arizona BushwhackersMovieDan Shelby54
1968Bloody Che ContraMovieStuart54
1968Run, Man, RunMovieSantillana54
1968Go For BrokeMovieOwl/Gufo/le Hibou54
1967Caxambu!MovieVince Neff53
1967Hate for HateMovieJames Cooper53
1966Mission: ImpossibleSeriesAndrew Metzger52
1965Run for Your LifeSeriesDr. Mason51
1965BrandedSeriesCattle Rancher Renger51
1965I Saw What You DidMovieSteve Marak51
1965Day of the NightmareMovieSgt. Dave Harmon51
1964Daniel BooneSeriesHiram Manville50
1964The Fall of the Roman EmpireMovieBallomar50
1964The Big Parade of ComedyMovieCaptain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)50
1963Burke's LawSeriesBullock49
1963Kraft Suspense TheatreSeriesWilliam 'Scotty' Scott49
1962The VirginianSeriesKinroy48
1962BrushfireMovieJeff Saygure48
1961Return of a StrangerMovieRay Reed47
1960ThrillerSeriesEddie Wilson46
1960SpartacusMovieCrixus46
1960The CheatersSeriesJohn Hunter46
1960Faces in the DarkMovieMax Hammond46
1959BonanzaSeriesMarshal Will Rimbau45
1959RawhideSeriesJed Colby45
1959StartimeSeriesCliff Harrison45
1959RiverboatSeriesChris Slade45
1958Party GirlMovieLouis Canetto44
1958Stormy CrossingMovieGriff Parker44
1958No Place to LandMovieJonas Bailey44
1957SuspicionSeries—43
1957Gunfight at the O.K. CorralMovieJohnny Ringo43
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesMarshal Harry Phillips42
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesMonroe Stahr42
1956GunslingerMovieCane Miro42
1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeriesCaptain McCabe41
1955GunsmokeSeriesParker41
1955Queen BeeMovieJudson Prentiss41
1955Hell's HorizonMovieCapt. John Merrill41
1954Climax!SeriesGreg40
1954The Good Die YoungMovieEddie Blaine40
1954Studio 57Series—40
1954Southwest PassageMovieClint McDonald40
1954Security RiskMovieRalph Payne40
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesAbe Lincoln39
1953Hannah Lee: An American PrimitiveMovieMarshal Sam Rochelle39
1953Combat SquadMovieSgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher39
1952Hurricane SmithMovieHurricane Smith38
1951Schlitz Playhouse of StarsSeries—37
1951Vengeance ValleyMovieHub Fasken37
1951Little Big HornMovieLt. John Haywood37
1951The Basketball FixMoviePete Ferreday37
1951Red MountainMovieGen. William Quantrill37
1951The BushwhackersMovieJefferson Waring37
1950Lux Video TheatreSeriesMarty36
1949I Shot Jesse JamesMovieBob Ford35
1949Anna LucastaMovieDanny Johnson35
1949All the King's MenMovieJack Burden35
1949RoughshodMovieLednov35
1949The Walking HillsMovieFrazee35
1949The Undercover ManMovieNarrator (voice) (uncredited)35
1948The Philco Television PlayhouseSeries—34
1948Raw DealMovieFantail34
1948Red RiverMovieCherry Valance34
1948A Southern YankeeMovieCapt. Jed Calbern34
1948Joan of ArcMovieJean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain34
1948I Love TroubleMovieReno34
1948Open SecretMoviePaul Lester34
1947The GangsterMovieKarty33
1947Railroaded!MovieDuke Martin33
1946My Darling ClementineMovieBilly Clanton32
1946Somewhere in the NightMovieThug (voice) (uncredited)32
1946Wake Up and DreamMovieHoward Williams32
1946It Shouldn't Happen to a DogMovieBenny Smith32
1945A Walk in the SunMoviePfc. Windy Craven31