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
Messenger of Death
1988
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as Zenas Beecham
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Age: 74
The Millionaire
1978
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as Marshall Wayburn
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Age: 64
Farewell, My Lovely
1975
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as Nulty
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Age: 61
The Rangers
1974
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as Carson
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Age: 60
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
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as Ballomar
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Age: 50
55 Days at Peking
1963
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as Sgt. Harry
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Age: 49
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
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
Hell's Horizon
1955
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as Capt. John Merrill
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Age: 41
The Fast and the Furious
1954
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as Frank Webster
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Age: 40