Brian Donlevy
Acting
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".
Known for
Brigham Young
1940
Kiss of Death
1947
In Old Chicago
1938
Quatermass 2
1957
Crack-Up
1936
The Big Combo
1955
Never So Few
1959
Jesse James
1939
Command Decision
1948
Cowboy
1958
Union Pacific
1939
Canyon Passage
1946
The Errand Boy
1961