J.G. Devlin

J.G. Devlin

Deceased · Born: Oct 8, 1907 · Died: Oct 17, 1991

Known For

Far and AwayFar and Away
Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleDarby O'Gill and the Little People
The MiracleThe Miracle
The ReckoningThe Reckoning

Personal Details

BornOct 8, 1907 Belfast - Northern Ireland

Biography

Noted Northern Irish thespian, James Gerard Devlin, embarked upon his illustrious stage career in 1931, forging a lasting bond with the esteemed Ulster Group Theatre. Over the course of nearly six decades, he diligently honed his craft, taking on a diverse array of roles in various television productions, including the popular BBC series Z-Cars, the beloved sitcom Dad's Army, the action-packed The New Avengers, and the popular British drama Bread.

Career

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1992
Far and Away
Far and Away as Villager
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1991
The Miracle
The Miracle as Mr. Beausang
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1988
The Raggedy Rawney
The Raggedy Rawney as Jake
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1986
Bread
Bread as Father Dooley
{"id":62517,"title":"No Surrender","year":"1985","character":"George Gorman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/no-surrender-1985","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62517.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62517.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
No Surrender
No Surrender as George Gorman
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1980
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End as Old Scrotum
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The Outsider
The Outsider as Sean Tweeny
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1972
Play for Today
Play for Today as Tom Curdie
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Innocent Bystanders
Innocent Bystanders as Waiter
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1970
The Reckoning
The Reckoning as Cocky Burke
{"id":65132,"title":"Guns in the Heather","year":"1969","character":"Muldoon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/guns-in-the-heather","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65132.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65132.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
Guns in the Heather
Guns in the Heather as Muldoon
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1967
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
The Caper of the Golden Bulls as The Tinker
{"id":87813,"title":"The Comedy Man","year":"1964","character":"Sloppitt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-comedy-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87813.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87813.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
The Comedy Man
The Comedy Man as Sloppitt
{"id":96206,"title":"I Thank a Fool","year":"1962","character":"Coroner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-thank-a-fool","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96206.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96206.jpg"},"released":1}
1962
I Thank a Fool
I Thank a Fool as Coroner
{"id":186469,"title":"Johnny Nobody","year":"1961","character":"Caretaker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/johnny-nobody","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186469.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186469.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Johnny Nobody
Johnny Nobody as Caretaker
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The Frightened City
The Frightened City as Informer
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1960
The Night Fighters
The Night Fighters as Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
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1959
Disneyland
Disneyland as Tom Kerrigan
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Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Darby O'Gill and the Little People as Tom Kerrigan
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1957
The Rising of the Moon
The Rising of the Moon as Moran
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1956
Jacqueline
Jacqueline as Baxter
{"id":30515,"title":"Captain Lightfoot","year":"1955","character":"Tuer O'Brien","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/captain-lightfoot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_30515.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_30515.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Captain Lightfoot
Captain Lightfoot as Tuer O'Brien
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2024
The Bannfoot Ferry
The Bannfoot Ferry