Brian Donlevy
Acting · 1901 – 1972 · Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland], UK
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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".
TV credits
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The World of Hammer
1994
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Family Affair
1966
Rated 5.7 out of 10
Target: The Corruptors!
1961
Rated 6.8 out of 10
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
1959
Rated 7.2 out of 10
Rawhide
1959
Rated 6.0 out of 10
The Texan
1958
Rated 7.4 out of 10
DuPont Show of the Month
1957
Rated 7.7 out of 10
Perry Mason
1957
Rated 6.2 out of 10
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
Rated 6.8 out of 10
Crossroads
1955
Rated 3.8 out of 10
Climax!
1954
Rated 5.3 out of 10
Dangerous Assignment
1952
Rated 6.7 out of 10
Lux Video Theatre
1950
Rated 6.9 out of 10
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
Rated 6.0 out of 10
Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
Rated 5.4 out of 10
Studio One
1948