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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

128

Gender

Male

Birthday

1886-12-09

Day of Death

1959-11-07 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Stepney, East London, England, UK

Also Known As

Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen

Victor Everleigh McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

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.

Known For

The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man

Forever and a Day

Forever and a Day

This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

Acting

The Quiet Man

1952

The Quiet Man

as

Squire 'Red' Will Danaher

The Princess and the Pirate

1944

The Princess and the Pirate

as

Captain Barrett / The Hook

Rio Grande

1950

Rio Grande

as

Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon

Gunga Din

1939

Gunga Din

as

MacChesney

The Unholy Three

1925

The Unholy Three

as

Hercules

Rio

1939

Rio

as

Dirk

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

as

First Sergeant Quincannon

Fort Apache

1948

Fort Apache

as

Sgt. Festus Mulcahy

Forever and a Day

1943

Forever and a Day

as

Archibald Spavin

Wee Willie Winkie

1937

Wee Willie Winkie

as

Sgt. Donald MacDuff

The Informer

1935

The Informer

as

Gypo Nolan

City of Shadows

1955

City of Shadows

as

Big Tim Channing

Prince Valiant

1954

Prince Valiant

as

Boltar

Carnival

1921

Carnival

as

Baron

The Prey of the Dragon

1921

The Prey of the Dragon

as

Brett 'Dragon' Mercer

The Sport of Kings

1921

The Sport of Kings

as

Frank Rosedale

Little Brother of God

1922

Little Brother of God

as

King Kennidy

A Sailor Tramp

1922

A Sailor Tramp

as

The Sailor Tramp

The Crimson Circle

1922

The Crimson Circle

as

The Romany

1923

The Romany

as

The Chief

Heartstrings

1923

Heartstrings

as

Frank Wilson

Woman to Woman

1923

Woman to Woman

as

Nubian Slave (uncredited)

M'Lord of the White Road

1923

M'Lord of the White Road

as

Lord Annerley / John

In the Blood

1924

In the Blood

as

Tony Crabtree

The Boatswain's Mate

1924

The Boatswain's Mate

as

Ned Travers

The Gay Corinthian

1924

The Gay Corinthian

as

Squire Hardcastle

The Beloved Brute

1924

The Beloved Brute

as

Charles Hinges

The Hunted Woman

1925

The Hunted Woman

as

Quade

Percy

1925

Percy

as

Reedy Jenkins

The Isle of Retribution

1926

The Isle of Retribution

as

Doomsdorf

Life in Hollywood No. 5

1927

Life in Hollywood No. 5

as

Captain Lash

1929

Captain Lash

as

Captain Lash

On the Level

1930

On the Level

as

Biff Williams

The Gay Caballero

1932

The Gay Caballero

as

Don Bob Harkness / El Coyote

Devil's Lottery

1932

Devil's Lottery

as

Jem Meech

O'Mara's Chain Miracle

1951

O'Mara's Chain Miracle

as

Officer O'Mara

The Lost Patrol

1934

The Lost Patrol

as

The Sergeant

Murder at the Vanities

1934

Murder at the Vanities

as

Bill Murdock

Many Rivers to Cross

1955

Many Rivers to Cross

as

Cadmus Cherne

China Girl

1942

China Girl

as

Bull Weed

The Stolen Jools

1931

The Stolen Jools

as

Sergeant Flagg

Dishonored

1931

Dishonored

as

Colonel Kranau

Whistle Stop

1946

Whistle Stop

as

Gitlo

Under Two Flags

1936

Under Two Flags

as

J.C. Doyle

Klondike Annie

1936

Klondike Annie

as

Bull Brackett

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

The Captain Hates the Sea

as

Junius P. Schulte

Nancy Steele Is Missing!

1937

Nancy Steele Is Missing!

as

Dannie O'Neill

A Girl in Every Port

1928

A Girl in Every Port

as

Spike Madden

What Price Glory

1926

What Price Glory

as

Capt. Flagg

Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955

Lady Godiva of Coventry

as

Grimald

Captain Fury

1939

Captain Fury

as

Jerry Black aka Blackie

Battle of Broadway

1938

Battle of Broadway

as

Big Ben Wheeler

Hangman's House

1928

Hangman's House

as

Denis Hogan

Powder Town

1942

Powder Town

as

Jeems O'Shea

Roger Touhy, Gangster

1944

Roger Touhy, Gangster

as

Herman "Owl" Banghart

Women of All Nations

1931

Women of All Nations

as

Captain Jim Flagg

Calendar Girl

1947

Calendar Girl

as

Matthew O'Neill

This Is My Affair

1937

This Is My Affair

as

Jock Ramsay

Laughing at Life

1933

Laughing at Life

as

Dennis P. McHale / Burke / Captain Hale

Guilty as Hell

1932

Guilty as Hell

as

Detective Capt. T.R. McKinley

The Abductors

1957

The Abductors

as

Tom Muldoon

Trouble in the Glen

1954

Trouble in the Glen

as

Parlan

While Paris Sleeps

1932

While Paris Sleeps

as

Jacques Costaud

Broadway Limited

1941

Broadway Limited

as

Maurice "Mike" Monaghan

Professional Soldier

1935

Professional Soldier

as

Colonel Michael Donovan

Sea Devils

1937

Sea Devils

as

Steve Webb

Happy Days

1929

Happy Days

as

Minstrel Show Performer

The Black Watch

1929

The Black Watch

as

Captain Donald King

Wicked

1931

Wicked

as

Scott Burrows

The Great Hotel Murder

1935

The Great Hotel Murder

as

Andrew W. 'Andy' McCabe

Beau Geste

1926

Beau Geste

as

Hank

Let Freedom Ring

1939

Let Freedom Ring

as

Chris Mulligan

Mother Machree

1927

Mother Machree

as

The Giant of Kilkenny

The Foxes of Harrow

1947

The Foxes of Harrow

as

Mike Farrell

Call Out the Marines

1942

Call Out the Marines

as

Sgt. Jimmy McGinnis

The Devil's Party

1938

The Devil's Party

as

Marty Malone

South of Pago Pago

1940

South of Pago Pago

as

Bucko Larson

Winds of Chance

1925

Winds of Chance

as

Poleon Doret

Hot Pepper

1933

Hot Pepper

as

Jim Flagg

Wharf Angel

1934

Wharf Angel

as

Turk

Bengazi

1955

Bengazi

as

Robert Emmett Donovan

Fair Wind to Java

1953

Fair Wind to Java

as

O'Brien

Sea Fury

1958

Sea Fury

as

Bellew

Three Rogues

1931

Three Rogues

as

Bull Stanley

Full Confession

1939

Full Confession

as

Pat McGinnis

A Devil with Women

1930

A Devil with Women

as

Jerry Maxton

Under Pressure

1935

Under Pressure

as

Jumbo Smith

Hot for Paris

1929

Hot for Paris

as

John Patrick Duke

Tampico

1944

Tampico

as

Fred Adamson

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

2011

Fragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Films

as

Himself (archive footage)

Annabelle's Affairs

1931

Annabelle's Affairs

as

John Rawson / Hefly Jack

On Location with Gunga Din

2004

On Location with Gunga Din

as

MacChesney (archive footage)

Pacific Liner

1939

Pacific Liner

as

Crusher McKay

The Cock-Eyed World

1929

The Cock-Eyed World

as

Top Sergeant Flagg

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

1994

Mae West and the Men Who Knew Her

as

Self (archive footage)

The Italians They Are Crazy

1958

The Italians They Are Crazy

as

Sergente O'Riley

The Call of the Road

1920

The Call of the Road

as

Alfred Truscott

We're Going to Be Rich

1938

We're Going to Be Rich

as

"Dobbie" Dobson

Love, Honor and Goodbye

1945

Love, Honor and Goodbye

as

Terry O'Farrell

The Loves of Carmen

1927

The Loves of Carmen

as

Escamillo

Rough, Tough and Ready

1945

Rough, Tough and Ready

as

Owen McCarey

The Magnificent Brute

1936

The Magnificent Brute

as

'Big Steve' Andrews

Dick Turpin

1933

Dick Turpin

as

Dick Turpin

The Passionate Adventure

1924

The Passionate Adventure

as

Herb Harris

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

as

SS Henrietta Helmsman

Diamond Frontier

1940

Diamond Frontier

as

Terrence Regan

Women and Diamonds

1924

Women and Diamonds

as

Brian Owen

A Romance of Old Baghdad

1922

A Romance of Old Baghdad

as

Miski

Corinthian Jack

1921

Corinthian Jack

as

Jack Halstead

Strong Boy

1929

Strong Boy

as

Strong Boy

The Fighting Heart

1925

The Fighting Heart

as

Soapy Williams

Rackety Rax

1932

Rackety Rax

as

'Knucks' McGloin

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

1934

Hollywood on Parade No. B-1

as

No More Women

1934

No More Women

as

Forty-Fathoms

Ex-Champ

1939

Ex-Champ

as

Tom 'Gunner' Grey

Men of Steel

1926

Men of Steel

as

Pete Masarick

John Ford: The Man Who Invented America

2019

John Ford: The Man Who Invented America

as

Self - Actor (archive footage)

The Glorious Adventure

1922

The Glorious Adventure

as

Bulfinch

The River Pirate

1928

The River Pirate

as

Sailor Fritz

Michigan Kid

1947

Michigan Kid

as

Curley Davis

The Big Guy

1939

The Big Guy

as

Warden Bill Whitlock

Ali Baba Goes to Town

1937

Ali Baba Goes to Town

as

Himself

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

as

Mike O'Hare

Lux Video Theatre

Lux Video Theatre

as

Michael O'Reilly

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as

Rawhide

Rawhide

as

Harry Wittman

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

as

Self

Production

Crew

Directing