Overview
Know for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
09 Feb, 1901 (125 years old)
Brian Donlevy
Biography
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".
Known For
Acting
1969
Pit Stop
1961
The Errand Boy
1957
Quatermass 2
1955
The Quatermass Xperiment
1955
The Big Combo
1952
Dangerous Assignment
1950
Shakedown
1947
Kiss of Death
1946
Two Years Before the Mast
1946
Canyon Passage
1943
Hangmen Also Die!
1942
The Glass Key
1942
Wake Island
1942
The Great Man's Lady
1940
When the Daltons Rode
1940
The Great McGinty
