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J.G. Devlin(1907-1991)

  • Actor
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J.G. Devlin in L'homme à la valise (1967)
J.G. Devlin was born on 8 October 1907 in Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK. He was an actor, known for Horizons lointains (1992), Bread (1986) and Darby O'Gill et les farfadets (1959). He was married to Veen. He died on 17 October 1991 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK.
BornOctober 8, 1907
DiedOctober 17, 1991(84)
BornOctober 8, 1907
DiedOctober 17, 1991(84)
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Horizons lointains (1992)
Horizons lointains
6.6
  • Villager #1
  • 1992
Jean Boht, Nick Conway, Ronald Forfar, Peter Howitt, Victor McGuire, and Jonathon Morris in Bread (1986)
Bread
6.3
TV Series
  • Father Dooley
Sean Connery, Kieron Moore, Janet Munro, Jimmy O'Dea, and Albert Sharpe in Darby O'Gill et les farfadets (1959)
Darby O'Gill et les farfadets
7.1
  • Tom Kerrigan
  • 1959
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
7.2
TV Series
  • 'Needle' Nugent

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  • Horizons lointains (1992)
    Horizons lointains
    6.6
    • Villager #1
    • 1992
  • Beverly D'Angelo, Niall Byrne, and Lorraine Pilkington in L'étrangère (1991)
    L'étrangère
    6.5
    • Mr. Beausang
    • 1991
  • Jean Boht, Nick Conway, Ronald Forfar, Peter Howitt, Victor McGuire, and Jonathon Morris in Bread (1986)
    Bread
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Father Dooley
    • 1986–1988
  • The Raggedy Rawney (1988)
    The Raggedy Rawney
    6.2
    • Jake
    • 1988
  • Patricia Hodge, Lesley Joseph, and Maureen Lipman in First Sight (1987)
    First Sight
    TV Series
    • Isaac
    • 1987
  • J.G. Devlin in Ties of Blood (1985)
    Ties of Blood
    TV Mini Series
    • Sean McCabe
    • 1985
  • No Surrender (1985)
    No Surrender
    7.1
    • George Gorman
    • 1985
  • Summer Season (1985)
    Summer Season
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Father O'Dwyer
    • 1985
  • Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
    Taggart
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Bill Lynch
    • 1985
  • Travellers by Night
    TV Mini Series
    • Danny Murphy
    • 1985
  • Leslie Ash, Jill Gascoine, and Rosalyn Landor in C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985)
    C.A.T.S. Eyes
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Steve Twolegs (as J G Devlin)
    • 1985
  • Ill Fares the Land (1983)
    Ill Fares the Land
    7.4
    • 1983
  • Father Charlie
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Father O'Brien
    • 1982
  • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
    BBC2 Playhouse
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Tam
    • 1980
  • Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980)
    Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
    6.4
    • Old Scrotum
    • 1980

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Players from the Abbey Theatre Company
  • Height
    • 1.60 m
  • Born
    • October 8, 1907
    • Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK
  • Died
    • October 17, 1991
    • Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Veen(4 children)
  • Other works
    He starred in Eugene O'Neill's play, "The Iceman Cometh," at the Royal Lyceum Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland with Ian Bannen, Jan Grant, Oscar James, Leonard Maguire, James Cairncross, Henry Woolf, and Niall Tobin in the cast. Bill Bryden was director.

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  • Trivia
    Irish stage and screen character actor, who narrowly missed out being cast as Albert in the long-running TV series Steptoe and Son (1962). He was second choice after Wilfrid Brambell.
  • Nicknames
    • Jimmy
    • JG

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