Brian Donlevy
Acting 1901-02-09 Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland], UK
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 …
Known For
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Kiss of Death
1947
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Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
1982
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Never So Few
1959
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The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
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Impact
1949
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Hangmen Also Die!
1943
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The Big Combo
1955
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Beau Geste
1939
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Quatermass 2
1957
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How to Stuff a Wild Bikini
1965
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Gammera the Invincible
1966
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Command Decision
1948
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Allegheny Uprising
1939
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Canyon Passage
1946
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Wake Island
1942
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The Errand Boy
1961
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The Miracle of Morgan's Creek
1944
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A Cry in the Night
1956
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The Great McGinty
1940
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Hoodlum Empire
1952