J.G. Devlin

Biography

James Gerard Devlin was a Northern Irish actor who made his stage debut in 1931, and had long association with the Ulster Group Theatre. In a career spanning nearly sixty years, he played parts in TV productions such as Z-Cars, Dad's Army, The New Avengers and Bread

Known for

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Far and Away

1992 ⭐ 6.8

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No Surrender

1985 ⭐ 6.7

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My Dear Palestrina

1980 ⭐ 7.0

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Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

1980 ⭐ 7.0

Career timeline

2024

The Bannfoot Ferry

Peter Croogan / Self (archive · 2024

1992

Far and Away Notable

Villager · 1992

⭐ 6.8

1991

The Miracle

Mr. Beausang · 1991

⭐ 5.9

1988

The Raggedy Rawney

Jake · 1988

⭐ 5.6

1985

No Surrender

George Gorman · 1985

⭐ 6.7

1980

My Dear Palestrina Notable

Tam · 1980

⭐ 7.0

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End Notable

Old Scrotum · 1980

⭐ 7.0

Chance of a Lifetime Notable

Old Mr. Gallagher · 1980

⭐ 10.0

1979

The Outsider

Sean Tweeny · 1979

⭐ 5.8

1974

According to the Rules

Tom Flaherty · 1974

1972

The Folk Singer

Waiter · 1972

Carson Country

Tom Curdie · 1972

Innocent Bystanders Notable

Waiter · 1972

⭐ 7.8

1970

The Reckoning Notable

Cocky Burke · 1970

⭐ 7.5

1969

Guns in the Heather

Muldoon · 1969

⭐ 5.4

1967

The Caper of the Golden Bulls

The Tinker · 1967

⭐ 6.3

1964

The Comedy Man Notable

Sloppitt · 1964

⭐ 7.1

1962

I Thank a Fool

Coroner · 1962

⭐ 6.1

1961

Johnny Nobody

Caretaker · 1961

⭐ 6.6

The Frightened City

Informer · 1961

⭐ 6.6

Attempt to Kill

Elliott · 1961

1960

A Terrible Beauty

Const. Lauden (as James Devlin · 1960

⭐ 5.4

1959

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Tom Kerrigan · 1959

⭐ 6.7

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns Notable

Tom Kerrigan · 1959

⭐ 9.0

1957

The Rising of the Moon

Moran · 1957

⭐ 6.8

1956

Jacqueline

Baxter · 1956

⭐ 6.3

1955

Captain Lightfoot

Tuer O'Brien · 1955

⭐ 6.4

Frequently appears with

Tom Cruise

Joseph Donnelly

Nicole Kidman

Shannon Christie

Thomas Gibson

Stephen Chase

Robert Prosky

Daniel Christie

Barbara Babcock

Nora Christie

Michael Angelis

Mike

Bernard Hill

Bernard

Ray McAnally

Billy McRacken

Tom Georgeson

Mr Ross

Joanne Whalley

Cheryl

Full filmography

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The Bannfoot Ferry

2024

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Far and Away

1992 ⭐ 6.8

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The Miracle

1991 ⭐ 5.9

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The Raggedy Rawney

1988 ⭐ 5.6

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No Surrender

1985 ⭐ 6.7

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My Dear Palestrina

1980 ⭐ 7.0

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Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

1980 ⭐ 7.0

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Chance of a Lifetime

1980 ⭐ 10.0

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The Outsider

1979 ⭐ 5.8

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According to the Rules

1974

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The Folk Singer

1972

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Carson Country

1972

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Innocent Bystanders

1972 ⭐ 7.8

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The Alf Garnett Saga

1972 ⭐ 5.0

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The Reckoning

1970 ⭐ 7.5

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Guns in the Heather

1969 ⭐ 5.4

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The Caper of the Golden Bulls

1967 ⭐ 6.3

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The Comedy Man

1964 ⭐ 7.1

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I Thank a Fool

1962 ⭐ 6.1

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Johnny Nobody

1961 ⭐ 6.6