Victor McLaglen

1886-12-09 – 1959-11-07 (age 72) Stepney, East London, England, UK

Biography

Victor McLaglen was a British-American film actor. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer.

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Known For

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

as SS Henrietta Helmsman

Dishonored

1931

as Colonel Kranau

The Quiet Man

1952

as Squire 'Red' Will Danaher

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949

as First Sergeant Quincannon

Fort Apache

1948

as Sgt. Festus Mulcahy

Rio Grande

1950

as Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon

Whistle Stop

1946

as Gitlo

Prince Valiant

1954

as Boltar

Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955

as Grimald

China Girl

1942

as Bull Weed

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Heartstrings

1923

as Frank Wilson

The Lost Patrol

1934

as The Sergeant

Ali Baba Goes to Town

1937

as Himself

Hot Pepper

1933

as Jim Flagg

Roger Touhy, Gangster

1944

as Herman "Owl" Banghart

The Informer

1935

as Gypo Nolan

Rio

1939

as Dirk

Forever and a Day

1943

as Archibald Spavin

Dick Turpin

1933

as Dick Turpin

The Princess and the Pirate

1944

as Captain Barrett / The Hook