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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.
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Salon Kitty
1976 · Cliff
Farewell, My Lovely
1975 · Nulty
The House of Seven Corpses
1974 · Eric Hartman
One on Top of the Other
1969 · Inspector Wald
The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964 · Ballomar
55 Days at Peking
1963 · Sgt. Harry
Spartacus
1960 · Crixus
Party Girl
1958 · Louis Canetto
All the King's Men
1949 · Jack Burden
Red River
1948 · Cherry Valance