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.
Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waxwork II: Lost in Time (1992) | King Arthur | 8 |
| 2 | Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (1991) | Jefferson | 7 |
| 3 | Terror Night (1989) | Lance Hayward | - |
| 4 | Incubus (1982) | Hank Walden | 8 |
| 5 | The Shape of Things to Come (1979) | Senator Smedley | 4 |
| 6 | Salon Kitty (1976) | Cliff | - |
| 7 | Farewell, My Lovely (1975) | Nulty | 6.3 |
| 8 | Villa Rides (1968) | Client in Barber Shop (uncredited) | - |
| 9 | Run, Man, Run (1968) | Santillana | 5 |
| 10 | The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) | Ballomar | 5 |
| 11 | Wild in the Country (1961) | Phil Macy | 7 |
| 12 | Spartacus (1960) | Crixus | 7.3 |
| 13 | Party Girl (1958) | Louis Canetto | 6 |
| 14 | Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) | Johnny Ringo | 7.3 |
| 15 | Gunslinger (1956) | Cane Miro | 1 |
| 16 | Queen Bee (1955) | Judson Prentiss | 5 |
| 17 | The Good Die Young (1954) | Eddie Blaine | 6 |
| 18 | The Fast and the Furious (1954) | Director / Writer | 7 |
| 19 | The Scarf (1951) | John Howard Barrington | 4 |
| 20 | All the King's Men (1949) | Jack Burden | 6.5 |
| 21 | I Shot Jesse James (1949) | Bob Ford | 5 |
| 22 | The Undercover Man (1949) | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 5 |
| 23 | Raw Deal (1948) | Fantail | 7 |
| 24 | I Love Trouble (1948) | Reno | 4 |
| 25 | Open Secret (1948) | Paul Lester | 5 |
| 26 | Joan of Arc (1948) | Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain | 4 |
| 27 | Red River (1948) | Cherry Valance | 6.4 |
| 28 | Railroaded! (1947) | Duke Martin | 5 |
| 29 | Repeat Performance (1947) | Narrator (Voice) | 7 |
| 30 | The Gangster (1947) | Karty | 7 |
| 31 | Somewhere in the Night (1946) | Thug (voice) (uncredited) | 6 |
| 32 | My Darling Clementine (1946) | Billy Clanton | 5.5 |
| 33 | Behind Green Lights (1946) | Oppenheimer | 6 |
| 34 | A Walk in the Sun (1945) | Pfc. Windy Craven | 6 |
