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Victor McLaglen

Victor McLaglen

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 09, 1886
Died Nov 07, 1959 (72)
Birthplace Stepney, East London, England, UK
Popularity 0.7 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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. ...

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On Location with Gunga Din

On Location with Gunga Din

2004

as MacChesney (archive footage)

Sea Fury

Sea Fury

1958

as Bellew

The Abductors

The Abductors

1957

as Tom Muldoon

Around the World in Eighty Days

Around the World in Eighty Days

1956

as SS Henrietta Helmsman

City of Shadows

City of Shadows

1955

as Big Tim Channing

Bengazi

Bengazi

1955

as Robert Emmett Donovan

Many Rivers to Cross

Many Rivers to Cross

1955

as Cadmus Cherne

Lady Godiva of Coventry

Lady Godiva of Coventry

1955

as Grimald

Trouble in the Glen

Trouble in the Glen

1954

as Parlan

Prince Valiant

Prince Valiant

1954

as Boltar

Fair Wind to Java

Fair Wind to Java

1953

as O'Brien

The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man

1952

as Squire 'Red' Will Danaher

O'Mara's Chain Miracle

O'Mara's Chain Miracle

1951

as Officer O'Mara

Rio Grande

Rio Grande

1950

as Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

1949

as First Sergeant Quincannon

Fort Apache

Fort Apache

1948

as Sgt. Festus Mulcahy

Michigan Kid

Michigan Kid

1947

as Curley Davis

The Foxes of Harrow

The Foxes of Harrow

1947

as Mike Farrell

Calendar Girl

Calendar Girl

1947

as Matthew O'Neill

Whistle Stop

Whistle Stop

1946

as Gitlo

Rough, Tough and Ready

Rough, Tough and Ready

1945

as Owen McCarey

Love, Honor and Goodbye

Love, Honor and Goodbye

1945

as Terry O'Farrell

Roger Touhy, Gangster

Roger Touhy, Gangster

1944

as Herman "Owl" Banghart

Tampico

Tampico

1944

as Fred Adamson

The Princess and the Pirate

The Princess and the Pirate

1944

as Captain Barrett / The Hook

Forever and a Day

Forever and a Day

1943

as Archibald Spavin

Powder Town

Powder Town

1942

as Jeems O'Shea

Call Out the Marines

Call Out the Marines

1942

as Sgt. Jimmy McGinnis

China Girl

China Girl

1942

as Major Bull Weed

Broadway Limited

Broadway Limited

1941

as Maurice "Mike" Monaghan

Diamond Frontier

Diamond Frontier

1940

as Terrence Regan

South of Pago Pago

South of Pago Pago

1940

as Bucko Larson

The Big Guy

The Big Guy

1939

as Warden Bill Whitlock

Ex-Champ

Ex-Champ

1939

as Tom 'Gunner' Grey

Pacific Liner

Pacific Liner

1939

as Crusher McKay

Full Confession

Full Confession

1939

as Pat McGinnis

Gunga Din

Gunga Din

1939

as MacChesney

Rio

Rio

1939

as Dirk

Captain Fury

Captain Fury

1939

as Jerry Black aka Blackie

Let Freedom Ring

Let Freedom Ring

1939

as Chris Mulligan

Battle Of Broadway

Battle Of Broadway

1938

as Big Ben Wheeler

We're Going to Be Rich

We're Going to Be Rich

1938

as "Dobbie" Dobson

The Devil's Party

The Devil's Party

1938

as Marty Malone

Sea Devils

Sea Devils

1937

as Steve Webb

Nancy Steele Is Missing!

Nancy Steele Is Missing!

1937

as Dannie O'Neill

Wee Willie Winkie

Wee Willie Winkie

1937

as Sgt. Donald MacDuff

This Is My Affair

This Is My Affair

1937

as Jock Ramsay

The Magnificent Brute

The Magnificent Brute

1936

as 'Big Steve' Andrews

Klondike Annie

Klondike Annie

1936

as Bull Brackett

Under Two Flags

Under Two Flags

1936

as J.C. Doyle

Professional Soldier

Professional Soldier

1935

as Colonel Michael Donovan

The Informer

The Informer

1935

as Gypo Nolan

Under Pressure

Under Pressure

1935

as Jumbo Smith

The Great Hotel Murder

The Great Hotel Murder

1935

as Andrew W. 'Andy' McCabe

The Captain Hates the Sea

The Captain Hates the Sea

1934

as Junius P. Schulte

Wharf Angel

Wharf Angel

1934

as Turk

The Lost Patrol

The Lost Patrol

1934

as The Sergeant

No More Women

No More Women

1934

as Forty-Fathoms

Murder at the Vanities

Murder at the Vanities

1934

as Bill Murdock

Dick Turpin

Dick Turpin

1933

as Dick Turpin

Laughing at Life

Laughing at Life

1933

as Dennis P. McHale / Burke / Captain Hale

Hot Pepper

Hot Pepper

1933

as Jim Flagg

While Paris Sleeps

While Paris Sleeps

1932

as Jacques Costaud

Rackety Rax

Rackety Rax

1932

as 'Knucks' McGloin

Guilty as Hell

Guilty as Hell

1932

as Detective Capt. T.R. McKinley

The Gay Caballero

The Gay Caballero

1932

as Don Bob Harkness / El Coyote

Devil's Lottery

Devil's Lottery

1932

as Jem Meech

Women of All Nations

Women of All Nations

1931

as Captain Jim Flagg

Three Rogues

Three Rogues

1931

as Bull Stanley

Annabelle's Affairs

Annabelle's Affairs

1931

as John Rawson / Hefly Jack

Dishonored

Dishonored

1931

as Colonel Kranau

Wicked

Wicked

1931

as Scott Burrows

The Stolen Jools

The Stolen Jools

1931

as Sergeant Flagg

On the Level

On the Level

1930

as Biff Williams

A Devil with Women

A Devil with Women

1930

as Jerry Maxton

Strong Boy

Strong Boy

1929

as Strong Boy

The Black Watch

The Black Watch

1929

as Captain Donald King

The Cock-Eyed World

The Cock-Eyed World

1929

as Top Sergeant Flagg

Hot for Paris

Hot for Paris

1929

as John Patrick Duke

Happy Days

Happy Days

1929

as Minstrel Show Performer

Hangman's House

Hangman's House

1928

as Denis Hogan

A Girl in Every Port

A Girl in Every Port

1928

as Spike Madden

The River Pirate

The River Pirate

1928

as Sailor Fritz

Mother Machree

Mother Machree

1927

as The Giant of Kilkenny

The Loves of Carmen

The Loves of Carmen

1927

as Escamillo

What Price Glory

What Price Glory

1926

as Capt. Flagg

The Isle of Retribution

The Isle of Retribution

1926

as Doomsdorf

Men of Steel

Men of Steel

1926

as Pete Masarick

Beau Geste

Beau Geste

1926

as Hank

The Unholy Three

The Unholy Three

1925

as Hercules

The Fighting Heart

The Fighting Heart

1925

as Soapy Williams

Winds of Chance

Winds of Chance

1925

as Poleon Doret

The Hunted Woman

The Hunted Woman

1925

as Quade

Percy

Percy

1925

as Reedy Jenkins

The Gay Corinthian

The Gay Corinthian

1924

as Squire Hardcastle

In the Blood

In the Blood

1924

as Tony Crabtree

The Beloved Brute

The Beloved Brute

1924

as Charles Hinges

The Boatswain's Mate

The Boatswain's Mate

1924

as Ned Travers

The Passionate Adventure

The Passionate Adventure

1924

as Herb Harris

The Romany

The Romany

1923

as The Chief

M'Lord of the White Road

M'Lord of the White Road

1923

as Lord Annerley / John

Heartstrings

Heartstrings

1923

as Frank Wilson

Woman to Woman

Woman to Woman

1923

as Nubian Slave (uncredited)

Little Brother of God

Little Brother of God

1922

as King Kennidy

The Glorious Adventure

The Glorious Adventure

1922

as Bulfinch

A Sailor Tramp

A Sailor Tramp

1922

as The Sailor Tramp

A Romance of Old Baghdad

A Romance of Old Baghdad

1922

as Miski

Corinthian Jack

Corinthian Jack

1921

as Jack Halstead

The Sport of Kings

The Sport of Kings

1921

as Frank Rosedale

The Prey of the Dragon

The Prey of the Dragon

1921

as Brett 'Dragon' Mercer

Carnival

Carnival

1921

as Baron

The Call of the Road

The Call of the Road

1920

as Alfred Truscott

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Have Gun, Will Travel

as Mike O'Hare

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1957

Lux Video Theatre

as Michael O'Reilly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 02, 1950

Rawhide

as Harry Wittman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Rawhide

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1959

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1951

This Is Your Life

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1952

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2024 6 11 17 6
2024 7 14 25 5
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2025 1 7 12 3
2025 2 5 11 2
2025 3 4 6 2
2025 5 2 3 1
2025 6 1 1 1
2025 7 0 0 0
2025 8 2 9 0

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