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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.
Acted in 175
2010s
- 2015
3-D Rarities
(archive footage)
2000s
- 2002
The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel Fuller
Bob Ford (archive footage)
1990s
- 1992
Merlin
Movie
Hammer Down
Lt. Bates
- 1991
The Graveyard Story
Dr. McGregor
1980s
- 1989
Christine Cromwell
TV
Terror Night
Lance Hayward
- 1988
Perry Mason: The Case of the Lady in the Lake
Walter
Bonanza: The Next Generation
Capt. Aaron Cartwright
- 1987
- 1986
Seasons in the Sun
Keith Slattery
- 1985
Miami Golem
Anderson
- 1984
- 1983
A Matter of Cunning
John Markham
- 1982
- 1981
Bordello
Judge
- 1980
Marilyn: The Untold Story
John Huston
Tourist
Joe Vigil, Sr.
The Courage of Kavik, the Wolf Dog
George Hunter
1970s
- 1979
Delta Fox
Lucas Johnson
Guyana: Crime of the Century
Dave Cole
On the Air Live with Captain Midnight
Agent Pierson
- 1978
The Millionaire
Marshall Wayburn
Tomorrow Never Comes
Captain
- 1977
The Perfect Killer
Benny
Love and the Midnight Auto Supply
Tony Santore
Satan's Cheerleaders
Sheriff B.L.Z. Bubb
Mission to Glory: A True Story
Father Mora
- 1976
Sex Diary
Milton
The Swiss Conspiracy
Dwight McGowan
- 1975
We Are No Angels
Mr. Shark
Khan!
TV
- 1974
Wam Bam Thank You Spaceman
Movie
The Rangers
Carson
Blood River
Abel Webster
Welcome To Arrow Beach
Sheriff Duke Bingham
Northeast of Seoul
Flanaghan
The Girl on the Late, Late Show
Bruno Walters
The Phantom of Hollywood
Lt. Gifford
- 1973
- 1972
Escape to the Sun
Jacob Kagan
- 1970
The Adventurers
Mr.James Hadley
Challenge of McKenna
Jones/Jonas MacKenna
1960s
- 1969
The War Devils
Movie
Carnal Circuit
Richard Salinger
- 1968
Gatling Gun
Tarpas
Vengeance for Vengeance
Maj. Bower
A Taste of Death
Dan El/Ralph
Dead for a Dollar
Der Colonel
Go For Broke
Owl/Gufo/le Hibou
Arizona Bushwhackers
Dan Shelby
- 1967
Dirty Heroes
Captain O’Connor
Fort Utah
Tom Horn
Hate for Hate
James Cooper
- 1966
The Man Who Never Was
TV
- 1965
Day of the Nightmare
Sgt. Dave Harmon
I Saw What You Did
Steve Marak
- 1964
The Big Parade of Comedy
Captain Calbern in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncred.)
- 1963
The Ceremony
Prison Warden
- 1962
Brushfire
Jeff Saygure
- 1961
Return of a Stranger
Ray Reed
- 1960
The Cheaters
John Hunter · 43 episodes
Faces in the Dark
Max Hammond
1950s
- 1959
No Time To Kill
Johnny Greco
- 1958
No Place to Land
Jonas Bailey
Stormy Crossing
Griff Parker
- 1957
A Sound of Different Drummers
Ben Hammond
Without Incident
Sgt. Turley
- 1956
Armchair Theatre
Monroe Stahr · 1 episode
- 1955
Hell's Horizon
Capt. John Merrill
Queen Bee
Judson Prentiss
The Glass Cage
Pel Pelham
- 1954
The Steel Cage
Al, a Ringleader, segment "The Hostages"
Security Risk
Ralph Payne
Southwest Passage
Clint McDonald
- 1953
Combat Squad
Sgt. Ken 'Fletch' Fletcher
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Marshal Sam Rochelle
The 49th Man
Investigator John Williams
General Electric Theater
Abe Lincoln · 1 episode
- 1952
Hurricane Smith
Hurricane Smith
- 1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Jim Regan, Billy Bob Jackson, Pete Bronson, Andrew Evans · 3 episodes
Red Mountain
Gen. William Quantrill
The Basketball Fix
Pete Ferreday
The Scarf
John Howard Barrington
- 1950
Cargo to Capetown
Steve Conway
1940s
- 1949
Mr. Soft Touch
Henry 'Early' Byrd
Anna Lucasta
Danny Johnson
The Walking Hills
Frazee
- 1948
A Southern Yankee
Capt. Jed Calbern
Open Secret
Paul Lester
- 1947
- 1946
Wake Up and Dream
Howard Williams
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
Benny Smith
- 1945
Directed 2
1950s
- 1954
- 1953
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Director
Produced 1
1950s
- 1953
Hannah Lee: An American Primitive
Co-Producer
Appearances5
1970s
- 1979
When the West Was Fun: A Western Reunion
Self
1950s
- 1951
This Is Korea!
Narrator
1940s
- 1949
The Undercover Man
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1947
Repeat Performance
Narrator (Voice)
No release date
Glorious Hours
Narrator (Archive Footage)





