John Ireland

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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.

Career Overview

John Ireland has 154 screen credits in a career dating back to 1945. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Waxwork Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Spartacus, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Farewell, My Lovely. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
154
Birth Date
1914-01-31 00:00:00
Birth Place
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q395494), public domain (CC0).