Brian Donlevy
Birthday: 1901-02-09 | Place of Birth: Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland], UKBrian Donlevy (February 9, 1901 – April 5, 1972) was an Ulster-born American film actor, noted for playing tough guys from the 1930s to the 1960s. He usually appeared in supporting roles. Among his best known films are Beau Geste (1939) and The Great McGinty (1940). For his role as Sergeant Markoff in Beau Geste he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. His obituary in The Times newspaper in the United Kingdom stated that "any consideration of the American 'film noir' of the 1940s would be incomplete without him". Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Donlevy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Acting
Role
as Grant Willard
as Mayor Joe Smith
as Dragon #3
as Marshal Willett
as Ace Ross
as Gen. Terry Arnold
as B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson
as Col. Sherman Harrington
as Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual
as Steve Marshall
as Gen. Sloan
as George Manton
as Doc Bender, Trailhand
as Bronc Grierson
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
as Bernard Quatermass
as Joe McClure
as Charles Quantrill
as Bide Marriner
as Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
as Capt. Dempster
as Cmdr. McFarland
as Quantrill
as John J. Malone
as Walter Williams
as Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet
as Kurt Devlynn
as Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
as George Camrose
