Waldo Brian Donlevy was an American actor, noted for playing dangerous tough guys from the 1930s to the 1960s. He usually appeared in supporting roles. Among his best-known films are Beau Geste (1939), The Great McGinty (1940) and Wake Island (1942), in which he played the lead. For his role as Sergeant Markoff in Beau Geste, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
Brian Donlevy
Active - 1923 - 2021 |
Birth - Feb 9, 1901 |
Death - Apr 5, 1972 |
Genres - Drama, Action-Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Western
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Subgenres - Western Film, Musical, Film Noir, Historical Film, Biographical Film
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McGinty, Waldo Brian Donlevy-
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