Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

Biography

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".

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Personal info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1901-02-09

Place of birth

Portadown, County Armagh, Ireland [now in Northern Ireland], UK

Images

Cast

Never So Few

Never So Few

1959

5.40

Impact

Impact

1949

6.00

Quatermass 2

Quatermass 2

1957

6.44

Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1939

7.00

Wake Island

Wake Island

1942

5.68

Jesse James

Jesse James

1939

6.41

Cowboy

Cowboy

1958

6.40

Shakedown

Shakedown

1950

6.10

Pit Stop

Pit Stop

1969

6.70

Stalingrad

Stalingrad

1943

5.20

Killer McCoy

Killer McCoy

1947

6.00

Waco

Waco

1966

6.40

High Tension

High Tension

1936

5.40

Hostile Guns

Hostile Guns

1967

5.10

Another Face

Another Face

1935

4.20

Crack-Up

Crack-Up

1936

5.75

The Fat Spy

The Fat Spy

1966

2.70

Human Cargo

Human Cargo

1936

6.00

Half Angel

Half Angel

1936

0.00

Jamestown

Jamestown

1923

0.00

Ireno

Ireno

1932

6.00

Mother's Boy

Mother's Boy

1929

0.00

Nightmare

Nightmare

1942

4.00