Brian Donlevy
Acting
🎂 1901-02-09
Brian Donlevy 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".
Cast credits(119)
General Roger Brandon
1957
Sam Marvin
1954
1950
Jed Reston
1959
Jim
1948
Fred Childress
1956
Self
1950
1966
1958
Dan Carmody
1950
Walter Williams
1950
Daniel J. McGinty
1950
John Ridges
1959
1961
Constable Dale
1957
1952
Doc Bender, Trailhand
1958
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
1955
(in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
1982
Sid Campeau
1939
Capt. Dempster
1951
Daniel Shane
1942
Joe McBride
1947
Mayor Joe Smith
1968
Charles Quantrill
1953
Kurt Devlynne in 'A Southern Yankee' (arch. foot.) (uncredited)
1964
Ace Ross
1966
Joe McClure
1955
Ralph Callendar
1939
Gen. Sloan
1959
Self (archive footage)
1987
Prof. Bernard Quatermass
1957
George Camrose
1946
Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
1947
B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson
1965
Brian Donlevy
1945
Sergeant Markoff
1939
Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
1947
Paul Madvig
1942
Quantrill
1950
Bob Kane
1937
Henri Delambre
1965
Dr. Franticek Svoboda
1943
Tony Minnetti
1946
Ed Bates
1956
Maj. Geoffrey Caton
1942
Marshal Willett
1967
Dragon #3
1967
Richard Henry Dana
1946
Bide Marriner
1952
Governor McGinty
1944
Duffy Giles
1936
Detective Lee
1968
Steely Edwards
1941
Batiste Duryea
1937
Jim Sherwood
1941
Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)
1929
Knuckles Jacoby
1935
Barshee
1939
Brigadier General Clifton I. Garnet
1948
Steve Reardon
1936
Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
1940
Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
1952
Trampas
1946
Kurt Devlynn
1948
Gen. Terry Arnold
1966
Grant Willard
1969
General Andrew Jackson
1942
Adam 'Duke' Byron
1947
Nick Palmer
1950
Kent
1939
Walter Williams
1949
Memphis
1941
Vince Barrows
1942
Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts
1942
Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual
1961
Self (archive footage)
1997
Jim Caighn
1947
Harry Melton
1942
Gil Warren
1938
Professor Bernard Quatermass (archive footage)
1987
Angus Duncan
1940
Harry O'Day
1929
Cmdr. McFarland
1951
Charles 'Chick' Gardner
1937
Frank Evers
1936
Archival Footage
2021
Vance
1936
Grat Dalton
1940
Packy Campbell
1936
Narrator (English version)
1943
(archive footage)
1944
George Manton
1959
Spike
1935
John J. Malone
1949
Capt. Vladimir Gregorovitch
1947
Col. Sherman Harrington
1962
Ace Martin
1936
Agent Norman Craig / Red Murray
1939
Movie Actor (uncredited)
1941
Steve Mitchell
1938
Yankee Gordon
1938
Bob
1941
James Evarts
1936
George Wellington
1966
Broken Nose Dawson / Spencer Dutro III
1935
Capt. Mercer
1941
Chesty Webb
1938
Bronc Grierson
1957
Ralph
1925
Stefan Dubechek aka Steve Dangos
1944
unknown
1924
Minor Role (Uncredited)
1923
Unknown
1929
Jim Porter
1924
Charlie the Chauffeur
1932
Steve Marshall
1960
Drunk (uncredited)
1932
Richard Courtney
1926