Brian Donlevy

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Brian Donlevy

AKA Waldo Brian Donlevy

Born: 9-Feb-1901
Birthplace: Portadown, Craigavon District, Northern Ireland
Died: 5-Apr-1972
Location of death: Woodland Hills, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Throat

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Great McGinty

Military service: US Army (Mexico, WWI)

Wife: Yvonne Grey (m. 5-Oct-1928, div. 1936)
Wife: Marjorie Lane (m. 31-Dec-1936, div. 1948)
Daughter: Judy Donlevy
Wife: Lillian Lugosi (widow of Bela Lugosi, m. 25-Feb-1966, until his death)

University: US Naval Academy, Annapolis (two years)

Risk Factors: Toupee

FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
How to Stuff a Wild Bikini (14-Jul-1965)
Curse of the Fly (May-1965)
The Errand Boy (28-Nov-1961)
Never So Few (7-Dec-1959)
Cowboy (19-Feb-1958)
Quatermass 2 (17-Jun-1957)
A Cry in the Night (17-Aug-1956)
The Quatermass Xperiment (28-Sep-1955)
The Big Combo (13-Feb-1955)
Kansas Raiders (20-Nov-1950)
Impact (20-Mar-1949)
Command Decision (23-Dec-1948)
A Southern Yankee (5-Aug-1948)
Kiss of Death (27-Aug-1947)
Two Years Before the Mast (24-Sep-1946)
Canyon Passage (17-Jul-1946)
The Virginian (17-Apr-1946)
Duffy's Tavern (28-Sep-1945) Himself
An American Romance (11-Oct-1944)
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek (5-Jan-1944)
Hangmen Also Die (23-Mar-1943)
Stand by for Action (31-Dec-1942)
The Glass Key (15-Oct-1942)
Wake Island (11-Aug-1942)
Birth of the Blues (31-Oct-1941)
Billy the Kid (30-May-1941)
Brigham Young: Frontiersman (20-Sep-1940)
The Great McGinty (15-Aug-1940)
Destry Rides Again (29-Dec-1939)
Allegheny Uprising (10-Nov-1939)
Beau Geste (2-Aug-1939)
Union Pacific (27-Apr-1939)
Jesse James (13-Jan-1939)
In Old Chicago (6-Jan-1938)
Strike Me Pink (16-Jan-1936)
Barbary Coast (13-Oct-1935)

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