Brian Donlevy
Brian 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
ActingBirthday
February 9, 1901Deathday
April 6, 1972Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
102Place of birth
Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland], UKAlso known as
Waldo Brian Donlevy, McGinty
Cast credits
Never So Few
Gen. Sloan
Kiss of Death
Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
Hangmen Also Die!
Dr. Franticek Svoboda
The Big Combo
Joe McClure
Command Decision
Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet
Impact
Walter Williams
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
(in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
Quatermass 2
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
Hoodlum Empire
Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson
The Errand Boy
Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual
Gammera the Invincible
Gen. Terry Arnold
A Cry in the Night
Ed Bates
The Great McGinty
Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
Beau Geste
Sergeant Markoff
The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek
Governor McGinty
Canyon Passage
George Camrose
Wake Island
Maj. Geoffrey Caton
Allegheny Uprising
Ralph Callendar
Destry Rides Again
Kent
Jesse James
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