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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
It seems that Brian Donlevy started out life as colorfully as any character... more
Trivia:
Sassy-talking, rugged-looking, square-shouldered supporting actor said... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
Another
1 win
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NewsDesk:
Alternate Names:
McGinty
Filmography
Actor:
- Pit Stop (1969) .... Grant Willard
- Arizona Bushwhackers (1968) .... Mayor Joe Smith
- Rogues' Gallery (1968) .... Detective Lee
- Five Golden Dragons (1967) .... Dragon #2
... aka Die Pagode zum fünften Schrecken (West Germany) - Hostile Guns (1967) .... Marshal Willett
- "Family Affair" .... Owen Pennington (1 episode, 1967)
- Hard Hat Jody (1967) TV episode .... Owen Pennington - Gammera the Invincible (1966) .... Gen. Terry Arnold
... aka Gammera (USA: short title) - Waco (1966) .... Ace Ross
- The Fat Spy (1966) .... George Wellington
- "Perry Mason" .... General Roger Brandon (1 episode, 1966)
- The Case of the Positive Negative (1966) TV episode .... General Roger Brandon - How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) .... B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson
- Curse of the Fly (1965) .... Henri Delambre
... aka The Curse of the Fly (USA: DVD title) - "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Cheese Karapolis (1 episode, 1964)
- Jeremy Rabbitt - The Secret Avenger (1964) TV episode .... Cheese Karapolis - "Saints and Sinners" .... Preller (1 episode, 1962)
- Dear George, the Siamese Cat Is Missing (1962) TV episode .... Preller - The Pigeon That Took Rome (1962) .... Col. Sherman Harrington
- "Target: The Corruptors" .... Pete (1 episode, 1962)
- A Man Is Waiting to Be Murdered (1962) TV episode .... Pete - The Errand Boy (1961) .... Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual
- "Zane Grey Theater" .... Fred Childress (1 episode, 1960)
... aka Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater (USA: complete title)
... aka The Westerners (USA: rerun title)
- The Sunday Man (1960) TV episode .... Fred Childress - "The DuPont Show with June Allyson" .... John Ridges (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The June Allyson Show
- Escape (1960) TV episode .... John Ridges - Girl in Room 13 (1960) .... Steve Marshall
... aka A Moça do Quarto 13 (Brazil) - Never So Few (1959) .... Gen. Sloan
... aka Campaign Burma (USA: alternative title) - "The Texan" .... Sam Gallup / ... (2 episodes, 1959)
- Traildust (1959) TV episode .... Sam Gallup
- The Man Behind the Star (1959) TV episode .... Sheriff Bob Gleason - "Hotel de Paree" (1 episode, 1959)
- Juggernaut (1959) TV episode - Juke Box Rhythm (1959) .... George Manton
- "Wagon Train" .... Jasper Cato (1 episode, 1959)
... aka Major Adams, Trail Master
- The Jasper Cato Story (1959) TV episode .... Jasper Cato - "Rawhide" .... Jed Reston (1 episode, 1959)
- Incident of the Power and the Plow (1959) TV episode .... Jed Reston - Cowboy (1958) .... Doc Bender, Trailhand
- Escape from Red Rock (1957) .... Bronc Grierson
- "The DuPont Show of the Month" .... Consable Dale (1 episode, 1957)
- Beyond This Place (1957) TV episode .... Consable Dale - Quatermass 2 (1957) .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
... aka Enemy from Space (USA)
... aka Quatermass II: Enemy from Space (USA) - "Crossroads" .... Rev. Robert McClure / ... (3 episodes, 1955-1957)
- God of Kandikur (1957) TV episode .... Reverend Jacob Chamberlain
- The Judge (1956) TV episode .... Rev. Robert McClure
- Mr. Liberty Bell (1955) TV episode - A Cry in the Night (1956) .... Capt. Ed Bates
- "Lux Video Theatre" .... McGinty / ... (3 episodes, 1953-1956)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Impact (1956) TV episode .... Walter Williams
- The Great McGinty (1955) TV episode .... McGinty
- Tunnel Job (1953) TV episode - "The Ford Television Theatre" .... Charlie Brock / ... (2 episodes, 1955-1956)
... aka Ford Theatre (USA: short title)
- Double Trouble (1956) TV episode .... Charlie Brock
- The Policy of Joe Aladdin (1955) TV episode .... Joe Aladdin - "Studio One" .... Jim (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
... aka Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
... aka Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
... aka Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
- The Laughter of Giants (1956) TV episode .... Jim - "Kraft Television Theatre" (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
... aka Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- Home Is the Hero (1956) TV episode - "Damon Runyon Theater" (1 episode, 1955)
- Barbeque (1955) TV episode - "Climax!" .... Sam Marvin (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA: alternative title)
- Pink Cloud (1955) TV episode .... Sam Marvin - The Quatermass Xperiment (1955) .... Prof. Bernard Quatermass
... aka Shock
... aka The Creeping Unknown (USA)
... aka The Quatermass Experiment (USA)
... aka X the Experiment (UK: informal alternative title) - The Big Combo (1955) .... Joe McClure
- "Medallion Theatre" (1 episode, 1954)
- Safari (1954) TV episode - "The Motorola Television Hour" (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Motorola TV Hour (USA: alternative title)
... aka Motorola TV Theatre (USA: alternative title)
- At Ease (1953) TV episode - Woman They Almost Lynched (1953) .... Quantrill
- Ride the Man Down (1952) .... Bide Marriner
- "Dangerous Assignment" .... Steve Mitchell (37 episodes, 1952)
- The Dead General Story (1952) TV episode .... Steve Mitchell
- The Archeological Story (1952) TV episode .... Steve Mitchell
- The Decoy Story (1952) TV episode .... Steve Mitchell
- The Paris Sewer Story (1952) TV episode .... Steve Mitchell
- The Knitting Needle Story (1952) TV episode .... Steve Mitchell
(32 more) - Hoodlum Empire (1952) .... Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
- Slaughter Trail (1951) .... Capt. Dempster
- Fighting Coast Guard (1951) .... Cmdr. McFarland
... aka Fighting U.S. Coast Guard - "Pulitzer Prize Playhouse" (1 episode, 1950)
- The Pharmacist's Mate (1950) TV episode - Kansas Raiders (1950) .... William Clarke Quantrill
- Shakedown (1950) .... Nick Palmer
- "The Chevrolet Tele-Theatre" (1 episode, 1949)
... aka Chevrolet Television Theatre (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Broadway Playhouse
- Weather Ahead (1949) TV episode - Impact (1949) .... Walter Williams
- The Lucky Stiff (1949) .... John J. Malone
- Command Decision (1948) .... Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet
- A Southern Yankee (1948) .... Kurt Devlynn
... aka My Hero (UK) - Killer McCoy (1947) .... Jim Caighn
- Heaven Only Knows (1947) .... Adam 'Duke' Byron
... aka Montana Mike (USA: reissue title) - Kiss of Death (1947) .... Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
- The Trouble with Women (1947) .... Joe McBride
- Song of Scheherazade (1947) .... Capt. Vladimir Gregorovitch
- The Beginning or the End (1947) .... Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
- Canyon Passage (1946) .... George Camrose
- Our Hearts Were Growing Up (1946) .... Tony Minnetti
- The Virginian (1946) .... Trampas
- Two Years Before the Mast (1946) .... Richard Henry Dana
- An American Romance (1944) .... Steve Dangos
- The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (1944) (as McGinty) .... Governor McGinty
- Hangmen Also Die! (1943) .... Dr. Franticek Svoboda/Karel Vanek
... aka Hangmen Also Die! (UK)
... aka Lest We Forget - Stand by for Action (1942) .... Lieut. Cmdr. Martin J. Roberts
... aka Cargo of Innocents (UK) - Nightmare (1942) .... Daniel Shane
- The Glass Key (1942) .... Paul Madvig
- Wake Island (1942) .... Maj. Geoffrey Caton
- The Great Man's Lady (1942) .... Steely Edwards
- A Gentleman After Dark (1942) .... Harry 'Heliotrope Harry' Melton
... aka Heliotrope Harry (USA: review title) - Two Yanks in Trinidad (1942) .... Vince Barrows
- The Remarkable Andrew (1942) .... Gen. Andrew Jackson
- Birth of the Blues (1941) .... Memphis
- South of Tahiti (1941) .... Bob
- Hold Back the Dawn (1941) (uncredited) .... Movie Actor
- Billy the Kid (1941) .... Jim Sherwood
- I Wanted Wings (1941) .... Capt. Mercer
- Brigham Young (1940) .... Angus Duncan
... aka Brigham Young: Frontiersman (UK) (USA: promotional title) - When the Daltons Rode (1940) .... Grat Dalton
- The Great McGinty (1940) .... Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
... aka Down Went McGinty (UK) - Destry Rides Again (1939) .... Kent
- Allegheny Uprising (1939) .... Trader Ralph Callendar
... aka The First Rebel (UK) - Beau Geste (1939) .... Sgt. Markoff
- Behind Prison Gates (1939) .... Agent Norman Craig/Red Murray
- Union Pacific (1939) .... Sid Campeau
- Jesse James (1939) .... Barshee
- Sharpshooters (1938) .... Steve Mitchell
- We're Going to Be Rich (1938) .... Yankee Gordon
- Battle of Broadway (1938) .... Chesty Webb
- Born Reckless (1937) .... Bob 'Hurry' Kane
- This Is My Affair (1937) .... Batiste Duryea
... aka His Affair (UK) - Midnight Taxi (1937) .... Chick Gardner
- In Old Chicago (1937) .... Gil Warren
- Crack-Up (1936) .... Ace Martin
- 36 Hours to Kill (1936) .... Frank Evers
... aka Thirty-six Hours to Live - High Tension (1936) .... Steve Reardon
- Half Angel (1936) .... Duffy Giles
- Human Cargo (1936) .... Packy Campbell
- Thirteen Hours by Air (1936) .... Dr. James L. Evarts
- Strike Me Pink (1936) .... Vance
- Another Face (1935) .... Broken Nose Dawson/Spencer Dutro III
... aka It Happened in Hollywood (UK) - Mary Burns, Fugitive (1935) .... Spike
- Barbary Coast (1935) .... Knuckles Jacoby
... aka Port of Wickedness (USA: reissue title) - A Modern Cinderella (1932) .... Charlie, the chauffeur
- Ireno (1932) (uncredited) .... The Drunk
- Mother's Boy (1929) .... Harry O'Day
- Gentlemen of the Press (1929) (uncredited) .... Bit part
- A Man of Quality (1926) .... Richard Courtney
- School for Wives (1925) .... Ralph
- The Eve of the Revolution (1924) .... Paul Revere
- Monsieur Beaucaire (1924) (uncredited) .... Ball Guest at Bath
- Damaged Hearts (1924) .... Jim Porter
- Jamestown (1923) (uncredited) .... Bit
Producer:
- "Dangerous Assignment" (executive producer) (3 episodes, 1952)
- The Decoy Story (1952) TV episode (executive producer)
- Displaced Persons Story (1952) TV episode (executive producer)
- The Submarine Story (1952) TV episode (executive producer)
Soundtrack:
- How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (1965) (performer: "Madison Avenue")
- 36 Hours to Kill (1936) ("Row, Row. Row Your Boat" (uncredited))
... aka Thirty-six Hours to Live
Self:
- "The Red Skelton Show" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1960)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- Deadeye the Blacksmith (1960) TV episode .... Himself - Guest - "Lux Video Theatre" .... Himself - Intermission guest (1 episode, 1956)
... aka Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
- Betrayed (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Intermission guest - "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1953)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #4.9 (1953) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - "The Name's the Same" .... Guest star contestant (1 episode, 1953)
- Episode dated 19 May 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Guest star contestant - "The Milton Berle Show" .... Himself - Actor (1 episode, 1949)
... aka Texaco Star Theater (USA: alternative title)
... aka The Buick-Berle Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #1.53 (1949) TV episode .... Himself - Actor - Unusual Occupations (1947/I) (uncredited) .... Himself
... aka Unusual Occupations L-6-6: Film Tot Holiday (USA: complete title) - Duffy's Tavern (1945) .... Himself
- The City That Stopped Hitler: Heroic Stalingrad (1943) (voice) .... Narrator
Archive Footage:
- Gunfighters of the Old West (1992) (V) (uncredited) .... Train Robber
- Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982) .... (in "The Glass Key")
- The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) (uncredited) .... Actor in 'A Southern Yankee'
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