John Ireland (I) (1914–1992) |
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Born in Canada, John Ireland was raised in New York. Performing as a swimmer in a water carnival, he moved into the legitimate theater, often appearing in minor roles in Broadway plays. His first big break in pictures came in 1945 when he appeared as Windy the introspective letter-writing G.I. in the classic war epic A Walk in the Sun (1945). ...
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Born:in Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaDied:(age 78) in Santa Barbara, California, USA |
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Actor (205 credits)
Actor (205 credits)
1991
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Sheriff Hainer
Sheriff Hainer
- Murder, Plain and Simple
(1991)
... Sheriff Hainer
1988
J.J. Starbuck
(TV Series)
Charles Capstone
Charles Capstone
- A Song from the Sequel
(1988)
... Charles Capstone
1986
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
(TV Series)
Sen. Courtway
Sen. Courtway
- Guns at Cyrano's
(1986)
... Sen. Courtway
1985
Seeing Things
(TV Series)
Vic Bayers
Vic Bayers
- Eye in the Sky: Part 2
(1985)
... Vic Bayers
- Eye in the Sky: Part 1
(1985)
... Vic Bayers
1984
The New Mike Hammer
(TV Series)
Vincent Randolph
Vincent Randolph
- A Death in the Family
(1984)
... Vincent Randolph
1984
Hardcastle and McCormick
(TV Series)
Bucky Miller
Bucky Miller
- The Homecoming: Part 1
(1984)
... Bucky Miller
1982
Cassie & Co.
(TV Series)
Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
- A Ring Ain't Always a Circle
(1982)
... Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
- Lover Come Back
(1982)
... Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
- One Less Vote
(1982)
... Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
- Fade Out
(1982)
... Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
- There Went the Bride
(1982)
... Lyman 'Shack' Shackelford
1977-1981
Quincy M.E.
(TV Series)
Jerry Driskill / Sheriff Ned Evers / Attorney John Packard
Jerry Driskill / Sheriff Ned Evers / Attorney John Packard
- To Kill in Plain Sight
(1981)
... Jerry Driskill
- Murder by S.O.P.
(1979)
... Sheriff Ned Evers
- Let Me Light the Way
(1977)
... Attorney John Packard
1980
Matt and Jenny
(TV Series)
Pete Sherwood
Pete Sherwood
- Harry Alfred Teasdale Rides Again: Part 1
(1980)
... Pete Sherwood
- Sport of Kings
(1980)
... Pete Sherwood
1976-1978
Little House on the Prairie
(TV Series)
Frank Carlin / Wendell Loudy
Frank Carlin / Wendell Loudy
- The Winoka Warriors
(1978)
... Frank Carlin
- Little Girl Lost
(1976)
... Wendell Loudy
1976
The Blue Knight
(TV Series)
Phil Reese
Phil Reese
- Everything in Life Is 3 to 1 Against
(1976)
... Phil Reese
1966-1967
Gunsmoke
(TV Series)
Parker / Jed Coombs
Parker / Jed Coombs
- Vengeance!: Part II
(1967)
... Parker
- Vengeance!: Part I
(1967)
... Parker
- Stage Stop
(1966)
... Jed Coombs
1967
Bonanza
(TV Series)
Marshal Will Rimbau
Marshal Will Rimbau
- Judgement at Red Creek
(1967)
... Marshal Will Rimbau
1965-1966
Branded
(TV Series)
Ted Evers / Cattle Rancher Renger
Ted Evers / Cattle Rancher Renger
- Cowards Die Many Times
(1966)
... Ted Evers
- Leap Upon Mountains....
(1965)
... Cattle Rancher Renger
1966
A Man Called Shenandoah
(TV Series)
Sheriff Vernon Cole
Sheriff Vernon Cole
- Marlee
(1966)
... Sheriff Vernon Cole
1960-1965
Rawhide
(TV Series)
Jed Colby / Dr. Joseph Merritt / Frank Trask / ...
Jed Colby / Dr. Joseph Merritt / Frank Trask / ...
- The Testing Post
(1965)
... Jed Colby
- Brush War at Buford
(1965)
... Jed Colby
- Duel at Daybreak
(1965)
... Jed Colby
- The Pursuit
(1965)
... Jed Colby
- The Vasquez Woman
(1965)
... Jed Colby
1963-1965
Burke's Law
(TV Series)
Bullock / Orrin Lashwell
Bullock / Orrin Lashwell
- Who Killed the Rabbit's Husband?
(1965)
... Bullock
- Who Killed Alex Debbs?
(1963)
... Orrin Lashwell
1963
Kraft Suspense Theatre
(TV Series)
William 'Scotty' Scott
William 'Scotty' Scott
- A Hero for Our Times
(1963)
... William 'Scotty' Scott
1960-1962
The Cheaters
(TV Series)
John Hunter
John Hunter
- Knight of the Road
(1962)
... John Hunter
- Carnival Case
(1962)
... John Hunter
- The Broker
(1962)
... John Hunter
- The Back of Beyond
(1962)
... John Hunter
- The Hands of Adrian
(1962)
... John Hunter
1962
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(TV Series)
Captain McCabe
Captain McCabe
- The Matched Pearl
(1962)
... Captain McCabe
1957
Playhouse 90
(TV Series)
Ben Hammond / Sgt. Turley
Ben Hammond / Sgt. Turley
- A Sound of Different Drummers
(1957)
... Ben Hammond
- Without Incident
(1957)
... Sgt. Turley
1955-1957
Lux Video Theatre
(TV Series)
Marty / Milt Shanks
Marty / Milt Shanks
- The Black Angel
(1957)
... Marty
- The Copperhead
(1955)
... Milt Shanks
1956
Zane Grey Theatre
(TV Series)
Marshal Harry Phillips
Marshal Harry Phillips
- Return to Nowhere
(1956)
... Marshal Harry Phillips
1956
Jane Wyman Presents the Fireside Theatre
(TV Series)
Wade Harlan
Wade Harlan
- This Land Is Mine
(1956)
... Wade Harlan
1952-1956
Schlitz Playhouse
(TV Series)
Andrew Evans / Pete Bronson / Billy Bob Jackson / ...
Andrew Evans / Pete Bronson / Billy Bob Jackson / ...
- Ordeal
(1956)
... Andrew Evans
- Dealer's Choice
(1956)
... Pete Bronson
- Ride to the West
(1955)
- Murder in Paradise
(1955)
- Reunion at Steepler's Hill
(1954)
... Billy Bob Jackson
1954
The Whistler
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David Leonard / Martin Burke
David Leonard / Martin Burke
- The Big Jump
(1954)
... David Leonard / Martin Burke
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Self (15 credits)
Self (15 credits)
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Archive footage (10 credits)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Stage: Appeared in "Native Son" on Broadway. Drama (revival). Written by Paul Green and 'Richard Wright (I)', based on Wright's novel,. Directed by Orson Welles. Majestic Theatre: 23 Oct 1942-2 Jan 1943 (84 performances). Produced by The Brandts. See more »Height:
6' 1" (1.85 m)
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