John Benjamin Ireland
| Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Jan 30, 1914 Vancouver, Canada |
| Died | Mar 21, 1992 Santa Barbara, CA |
| Age | Died at 78 |
| Final Resting PlaceSanta Barbara Cemetery | |
John Ireland | |
| Job | Actor |
| Years active | 1945-1992 |
| Top Roles | Sgt. Harry, Capt. Jed Calbern, Bob Ford, Phil Macy, Pfc. Windy Craven |
| Top Genres | Drama, Western, Crime, Action, Film Noir, Mystery |
| Top Topics | Book-Based, Gunfighters, Supernatural |
| Top Collaborators | Frank Hagney, Glenn Strange, Robert Rossen (Director), Kirk Douglas |
| Shares birthday with | Dorothy Malone, Vanessa Redgrave, Michael Anderson see more.. |
John Ireland Overview:
Actor, John Ireland, was born John Benjamin Ireland on Jan 30, 1914 in Vancouver, Canada. Ireland died at the age of 78 on Mar 21, 1992 in Santa Barbara, CA and was laid to rest in Santa Barbara Cemetery in Santa Barbara, CA.
HONORS and AWARDS:
.Although Ireland was nominated for one Oscar, he never won a competitive Academy Award.
Academy Awards
| Year | Award | Film name | Role | Result |
| 1949 | Best Supporting Actor | All the King's Men (1949) | Jack Burden | Nominated |
He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television.
BlogHub Articles:
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By Carol Martinheira on Jun 10, 2021 From The Old Hollywood GardenPRIDE MONTH: and Montgomery Clift in Red River (1948) On June 10, 2021 By CarolIn Uncategorized June is Pride Month and, like always, celebrations abound here at the Garden. And while I’ve already talked about some of the big ones, like Morocco (... Read full article
: Outside of the Norm
By shadowsandsatin on Jan 6, 2012 From Shadows and Satinwas not your standard movie actor ? his background, his looks, his Hollywood career, and his life behind the screen all represented an individual who was outside the realm of the norm. During Ireland?s Hollywood heyday, he was seen in such classic fare as My Darling Clementine (1946) an... Read full article
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John Ireland Quotes:
Windy: Dear Frances, we just blew a bridge and took a farmhouse. It was so easy... so terribly easy.
[referring to the new railroad line]
Cane Miro: It's not coming.
Erica Page: They're going to build the line through Rockdale.
Cane Miro: It's a shame.
Erica Page: Is that all you can say?
Cane Miro: It's a darn shame.
Windy: A man's hands never seem to get clean, even if he don't touch nothing. They just stay dirty. Sort of a special kind of dirt. G.I. dirt. I bet one of those criminologists could take a sample out of a guy's fingernail, put it under a microscope, and say, "That's G.I. dirt." The dirt's always the same color, no matter what country you're fighting in.
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