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.
Known For
Movies
- Spartacus
1960
- My Darling Clementine
1946
- Red River
1948
- Farewell, My Lovely
1975
- The Fast and the Furious
1954
- Gunfight at the O.K. Co...
1957
- Zenabel
1969
- All the King's Men
1949
- Party Girl
1958
- The Gangster
1947
- Wild in the Country
1961
- Raw Deal
1948
- Messenger of Death
1988
- 55 Days at Peking
1963
- Queen Bee
1955
- Terror Night
1989
- I Saw What You Did
1965
- Guyana: Crime of the Ce...
1979
- Waxwork II: Lost in Time
1992
- I Shot Jesse James
1949
- The Shape of Things to ...
1979
- Satan's Cheerleaders
1977
- Repeat Performance
1947
- Miami Golem
1985
- The Scarf
1951
- Mission to Glory: A Tru...
1977
- The House of Seven Corp...
1974
- Vengeance Valley
1951
- Railroaded!
1947
- I Love Trouble
1948
- The Swiss Conspiracy
1976
- Behind Green Lights
1946
- Cargo to Capetown
1950
- Sundown: The Vampire in...
1991
- The Undercover Man
1949
- The Good Die Young
1954
- The Fall of the Roman E...
1964
- Tomorrow Never Comes
1978
- A Matter of Cunning
1983
- Welcome to Arrow Beach
1974
- Villa Rides
1968
- Corri uomo corri
1968
- Mr. Soft Touch
1949
- Open Secret
1948
- Thunder Run
1985
- When the West Was Fun: ...
1979
- The Girl on the Late, L...
1974
- Treasure of the Amazon
1985
- Day of the Nightmare
1965
- Faces in the Dark
1960
- Wam Bam Thank You Space...
1974
- Incubus
1982
- Quel caldo maledetto gi...
1968
- The Adventurers
1970
- T'ammazzo! - Raccomanda...
1968
- Femmine insaziabili
1969
- The Glass Cage
1955
- Roughshod
1949
- The Basketball Fix
1951
- The Rangers
1974
- The 49th Man
1953
- The Steel Cage
1954
- Una pistola per cento b...
1968
- The Doolins of Oklahoma
1949
- Quanto costa morire
1968
- Tutto per tutto
1968
- Security Risk
1954
- Red Mountain
1951
- Little Big Horn
1951
- Dieci bianchi uccisi da...
1974
- La sfida dei MacKenna
1970
- It Shouldn't Happen to ...
1946
- Quel pomeriggio maledet...
1977
- Return of a Stranger
1961
- Arizona Bushwhackers
1968
- The Ceremony
1963
- Gunslinger
1956
- Hannah Lee: An American...
1953
- Med mord i bagaget
1963
- Stormy Crossing
1958
- Martin's Day
1985
- Anna Lucasta
1949
- Hurricane Smith
1952
- Fort Utah
1967
- Marilyn: The Untold Sto...
1980
- Merlin
1992
- This Is Korea!
1951
- The Walking Hills
1949
- A Southern Yankee
1948
- Dalle Ardenne all'infer...
1967
- Wake Up and Dream
1946
- The Men Who Made the Mo...
2002
- On the Air Live with Ca...
1979
- Southwest Passage
1954
- Noi non siamo angeli
1975
- Crossbar
1979
- The Graveyard Story
1991
- Il letto in piazza
1976
- Ransom
1977
- Vendetta per vendetta
1968
- Caxambu!
1967
- El ''Che'' Guevara
1968
- The Courage of Kavik, t...
1980
- Combat Squad
1953
- Tourist
1980
- The Return of Jesse Jam...
1950
- No Place to Land
1958
- The Millionaire
1978
- Delta Fox
1979
- Brushfire
1962
- Salon Kitty
1976
- 3-D Rarities
2015
- The Phantom of Hollywood
1974
- Bonanza: The Next Gener...
1988
- Somewhere in the Night
1946
- I diavoli della guerra
1969
- A Walk in the Sun
1945
- The Bushwhackers
1951
- Odio per odio
1967
- Perry Mason: The Case o...
1988
- Love and the Midnight A...
1977
- Las mujeres de Jeremías
1981
- Joan of Arc
1948
- Northeast of Seoul
1974
- The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
- Escape to the Sun
1972
- Seasons in the Sun
1986
- Hell's Horizon
1955
- Una sull'altra
1969
- Hammer Down
1992
- Without Incident
1957
- A Sound of Different Dr...
1957
TV Shows
- Planet of the Apes
1974
- Murder, She Wrote
1984
- Magnum, P.I.
1980
- Hardcastle and McCormick
1983
- Burke's Law
1963
- Kraft Suspense Theatre
1963
- Little House on the Pra...
1974
- Airwolf
1984
- Hawaii Five-O
1968
- Hart to Hart
1979
- Gunsmoke
1955
- General Electric Theater
1953
- Mission: Impossible
1966
- Alfred Hitchcock Presen...
1955
- Khan!
1975
- Run for Your Life
1965
- Daniel Boone
1964
- Police Story
1973
- Switch
1975
- Thriller
1960
- Lux Video Theatre
1950
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- The Hitchhiker
1983
- Climax!
1954
- The Philco Television P...
1948
- Riverboat
1959
- The Whistler
1954
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey...
1956
- The Cheaters
1960
- The Man Who Never Was
1966
- Ghost Story
1972
- Cassie & Co.
1982
- J.J. Starbuck
1987
- Gunsmoke
1955
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- Lux Video Theatre
1950
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- Schlitz Playhouse of St...
1951
- Burke's Law
1963
- The Littlest Hobo
1979
- The Name of the Game
1968
- Bonanza
1959
- Airwolf
1984
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- War of the Worlds
1988
- Quincy, M.E.
1976
- Branded
1965
- Branded
1965
- The Virginian
1962
- Rawhide
1959
- Rawhide
1959
- Studio 57
1954
- Rawhide
1959
- Rawhide
1959
- Armchair Theatre
1956
- Suspicion
1957
- Trauma Center
1983
- Snoops
1989
- Christine Cromwell
1989
- $weepstake$
1979