ACTOR · FROM STEPNEY, UK

Victor McLaglen

1886–1959121 credits since 1920

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ABOUT VICTOR

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.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.

Born9 December 1886

Died7 November 1959

BirthplaceStepney, UK

Known forActing

On Cineora36 of 121 titles

Known for

The titles people know Victor from.

Movie

The Quiet Man

1952IMDb7.7

Movie

Fort Apache

1948IMDb7.4

Movie

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949IMDb7.2

Movie

Gunga Din

1939IMDb7.2

Movie

The Informer

1935IMDb7.3

Movie

The Lost Patrol

1934IMDb6.8

Movie

Dishonored

1931IMDb7.2

Movie

Prince Valiant

1954IMDb6.2

Movie

The Princess and the Pirate

1944IMDb6.8

Movie

The Unholy Three

1925IMDb7.1

Movie

Wee Willie Winkie

1937IMDb6.9

Movie

Many Rivers to Cross

1955IMDb6.2

Career

IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.

Titles on Cineora: 36
Average IMDb: 6.6
Highest rated: Have Gun, Will TravelIMDb 8.4
Working since: 1920

Size: how widely seen

Filmography

121 credits

The 2000s

1 title

On Location with Gunga Din

Not on Cineora

On Location with Gunga Din

2004

as MacChesney (archive footage)

The 1950s

18 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average

Series

Rawhide

1959–1965IMDb7.9

as Harry Wittman

Not on Cineora

Sea Fury

1958

as Bellew

Not on Cineora

The Italians They Are Crazy

1958

as Sergente O'Riley

Series

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957–1963IMDb8.4

as Mike O'Hare · 1 episode

Not on Cineora

The Abductors

1957

as Tom Muldoon

Movie

Around the World in 80 Days

1956IMDb6.7

as SS Henrietta Helmsman

Movie

Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955IMDb5.5

as Grimald

Not on Cineora

Bengazi

1955

as Robert Emmett Donovan

The 1940s

18 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average

Movie

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949IMDb7.2

as First Sergeant Quincannon

Movie

Fort Apache

1948IMDb7.4

as Sgt. Festus Mulcahy

Movie

The Foxes of Harrow

1947IMDb6.5

as Mike Farrell

Not on Cineora

Michigan Kid

1947

as Curley Davis

Movie

Calendar Girl

1947IMDb5.8

as Matthew O'Neill

Movie

Whistle Stop

1946IMDb5.5

as Gitlo

Not on Cineora

Love, Honor and Goodbye

1945

as Terry O'Farrell

Not on Cineora

Rough, Tough and Ready

1945

as Owen McCarey

The 1930s

44 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average

Not on Cineora

The Big Guy

1939

as Warden Bill Whitlock

Movie

Rio

1939IMDb6.2

as Dirk

Not on Cineora

Full Confession

1939

as Pat McGinnis

Not on Cineora

Captain Fury

1939

as Jerry Black aka Blackie

Not on Cineora

Ex-Champ

1939

as Tom 'Gunner' Grey

Not on Cineora

Let Freedom Ring

1939

as Chris Mulligan

Movie

Gunga Din

1939IMDb7.2

as MacChesney

Movie

Pacific Liner

1939IMDb5.7

as Crusher McKay

The 1920s

40 titles · IMDb 6.5 on average

Not on Cineora

Hot for Paris

1929

as John Patrick Duke

Not on Cineora

The Cock-Eyed World

1929

as Top Sergeant Flagg

Not on Cineora

Happy Days

1929

as Minstrel Show Performer

Movie

The Black Watch

1929IMDb5.6

as Captain Donald King

Not on Cineora

Strong Boy

1929

as Strong Boy

Not on Cineora

Captain Lash

1929

as Captain Lash

Not on Cineora

The River Pirate

1928

as Sailor Fritz

Movie

Hangman's House

1928IMDb6.6

as Denis Hogan

Often works with

The people who keep turning up in Victor’s titles.

John FordDirector · The Quiet Man, Fort Apache and 8 more

John WayneThe Quiet Man, Fort Apache and 2 more

Maureen O'HaraThe Quiet Man, Rio Grande and 2 more

Victor YoungComposer · The Quiet Man, Around the World in 80 Days and 2 more

Arthur ShieldsThe Quiet Man, She Wore a Yellow Ribbon and 1 more

Frank S. NugentWriter · The Quiet Man, Fort Apache and 1 more

Dudley NicholsWriter · The Informer, The Lost Patrol and 1 more