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Brian Donlevy
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". Description above from the Wikipedia article Brian Donlevy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
Impact
as Walter Williams
The Fat Spy
as George Wellington
Kiss of Death
as Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
The Big Combo
as Joe McClure
Hangmen Also Die!
as Dr. Franticek Svoboda
Never So Few
as Gen. Sloan
Union Pacific
as Sid Campeau
Beau Geste
as Sergeant Markoff
Cowboy
as Doc Bender, Trailhand
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self (archive footage)
