J.G. Devlin
- Acting
- October 8, 1907 · Belfast - Northern Ireland
- October 17, 1991
Biography
James Gerard Devlin was a Northern Irish actor who made his stage debut in 1931, and had long association with the Ulster Group Theatre. In a career spanning nearly sixty years, he played parts in TV productions such as Z-Cars, Dad's Army, The New Avengers and Bread
Known for
Filmography
- The Bannfoot Ferry · Peter Croogan / Self (archive footage)
- Far and Away · Villager
- The Miracle · Mr. Beausang
- The Raggedy Rawney · Jake
- Bread · Father Dooley
- No Surrender · George Gorman
- Tuesday's Child · Fr O'Dwyer
- Summer Season · Father O'Dwyer
- My Dear Palestrina · Tam
- Sir Henry at Rawlinson End · Old Scrotum
- Chance of a Lifetime · Old Mr. Gallagher
- The Outsider · Sean Tweeny
- The New Avengers · Tramp
- The Sweeney · Tony Hay
- According to the Rules · Tom Flaherty
- Playhouse · Tam
- The Folk Singer · Waiter
- Carson Country · Tom Curdie
- Innocent Bystanders · Waiter
- Alcock and Gander
- The Alf Garnett Saga · Irishman in Pub
- The Reckoning · Cocky Burke
- Hadleigh
- Guns in the Heather · Muldoon
- Two in Clover · Bert Fuller
- The Champions · Frank Nicholls
- Dad's Army · Patrick Regan
- Man in a Suitcase
- ITV Playhouse · Croogan
- The Caper of the Golden Bulls · The Tinker
- One Pair of Eyes
- Kain · Old Bill
- The Wednesday Play · Alan Price
- The Comedy Man · Sloppitt
- A World Of His Own
- Theatre 625 · Old Bill
- Festival · Matt Haffigan
- I Thank a Fool · Coroner
- The Hard Knock · Da Greevey
- Steptoe and Son · Frank Ferris
- Z-Cars
- Johnny Nobody · Caretaker
- The Frightened City · Informer
- Attempt to Kill · Elliott
- A Terrible Beauty · Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
- Darby O'Gill and the Little People · Tom Kerrigan
- I Captured the King of the Leprechauns · Tom Kerrigan
- One Step Beyond · Leo
- The Rising of the Moon · Moran
- Armchair Theatre · Da Greevey
- Jacqueline · Baxter
- Captain Lightfoot · Tuer O'Brien