Acting
Brian Donlevy
- Titles
- 103movies16TV shows
- Career
Active from 1923 to 2021, with a break from 1970 to 2020, busiest in 1942 with 7 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 65top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
The Great McGinty86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 56 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical7.1average 2.6
- Nostalgia5.4average 3.6
- Crime5.0average 3.7
- Politics3.5average 2.6
- Violence5.0average 4.3
- Adrenaline5.6average 5.1
- Class & Capitalism3.8average 3.3
- Tension6.4average 6.1
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.8, average 5.2
- Coming of Age1.8, average 2.9
- Fantasy0.7, average 1.8
- Family Dynamics3.7, average 4.7
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Classic Western 10
- Classic Hollywood 8
- Historical Drama 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Film Noir 5
- Moral Dilemmas 5
- Frontier Justice 4
- Psychological Drama 4
- Moral Ambiguity 4
- Political Intrigue 4
- Character-Driven 4
- Crime Thriller 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Victor YoungComposerTwo Years Before the Mast, Union Pacific, The Glass Key, Our Hearts Were Growing Up, The Trouble with Women, +2 more- SSteve FisherWriterWoman They Almost Lynched, Waco, Arizona Bushwhackers, Hostile Guns, Rogue's Gallery
Albert DekkerActorTwo Years Before the Mast, Beau Geste, Wake Island, Gammera the Invincible
Claire TrevorActorAllegheny Uprising, Hoodlum Empire, The Lucky Stiff, Human Cargo
J. Carrol NaishActorBeau Geste, Crack-Up, Ride the Man Down, Birth of the Blues
Joel McCreaActorUnion Pacific, The Virginian, Barbary Coast, The Great Man's Lady
Andy DevineActorIn Old Chicago, When the Daltons Rode, South of Tahiti, Slaughter Trail- DDavid ButtolphComposerKiss of Death, Brigham Young, A Cry in the Night, Wake Island
Theodor SparkuhlCinematographerThe Glass Key, Beau Geste, The Remarkable Andrew, Wake Island- MMilton CarruthEditorDestry Rides Again, Canyon Passage, Kansas Raiders, Shakedown
- JJohn PatrickWriterHigh Tension, Midnight Taxi, Born Reckless, Battle of Broadway
William C. MellorCinematographerThe Great McGinty, The Great Man's Lady, Birth of the Blues, Wake Island
Movies and TV shows
1152020s
1 title · average score 68
68
as Archival Footage
1980s
2 titles · average score 74
68
as Professor Bernard Quatermass (archive footage)
80
as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)
1960s
16 titles · average score 48
63
as Grant Willard
33
as Mayor Joe Smith
42
as Dragon #3
52
as Marshal Willett
40
as Gen. Terry Arnold
59
as Ace Ross
26
as George Wellington
44
as B.D. 'Big Deal' MacPherson
39
as Henri Delambre
54
as Col. Sherman Harrington
62
as Tom 'T.P.' Paramutual
as Steve Marshall
1950s
26 titles · average score 60
44
as Gen. Sloan
65
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
as Bronc Grierson
45
as Ed Bates
75
as Prof. Bernard Quatermass
71
as Joe McClure
59
as Charles Quantrill
TV show
63
as Bide Marriner
60
as Sen. William J. 'Bill' Stephens
51
as Quantrill
66
as Nick Palmer
1940s
37 titles · average score 65
65
as Walter Williams
72
as Assistant D.A. Louis D'Angelo
65
as Maj. Gen. Leslie R. Groves
83
as George Camrose
65
as Richard Henry Dana
62
as Trampas
78
as Dr. Franticek Svoboda
68
as Paul Madvig
50
as Lieut. Cmdr. Martin Roberts
59
as Jim Sherwood
86
as Daniel 'Dan' McGinty
60
as Grat Dalton
1930s
25 titles · average score 63
84
as Kent
74
as Sid Campeau
75
as Sergeant Markoff
64
as Gil Warren
as Yankee Gordon
58
as Bob Kane
as Charles 'Chick' Gardner
59
as Ace Martin
as Frank Evers
as Steve Reardon
61
as Packy Campbell
51
as Broken Nose Dawson / Spencer Dutro III
1920s
8 titles · average score 59
as Unknown
as Harry O'Day
as Kelly - Reporter (uncredited)
as Richard Courtney
as Ralph
59
as unknown
as Jim Porter
as Minor Role (Uncredited)