J.G. Devlin
Acting • Born 1907-10-08 – Died 1991-10-17
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
Filmography
46 credits
The Miracle
Movie • 1991
Mr. Beausang
I Thank a Fool
Movie • 1962
Coroner
Attempt to Kill
Movie • 1961
Elliott
Jacqueline
Movie • 1956
Baxter
The Hard Knock
Movie • 1962
Da Greevey
The Bannfoot Ferry
Movie • 2024
Peter Croogan / Self (archive footage)
The Raggedy Rawney
Movie • 1988
Jake
Johnny Nobody
Movie • 1961
Caretaker
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Movie • 1980
Old Scrotum
No Surrender
Movie • 1985
George Gorman
The Reckoning
Movie • 1970
Cocky Burke
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Movie • 1959
Tom Kerrigan
Innocent Bystanders
Movie • 1972
Waiter
The Outsider
Movie • 1979
Sean Tweeny
The Comedy Man
Movie • 1964
Sloppitt
Far and Away
Movie • 1992
Villager
The Frightened City
Movie • 1961
Informer
A Terrible Beauty
Movie • 1960
Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Movie • 1959
Tom Kerrigan
Chance of a Lifetime
Movie • 1980
Old Mr. Gallagher
According to the Rules
Movie • 1974
Tom Flaherty
The Folk Singer
Movie • 1972
Waiter
Carson Country
Movie • 1972
Tom Curdie
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Movie • 1967
The Tinker
The Rising of the Moon
Movie • 1957
Moran
Guns in the Heather
Movie • 1969
Muldoon
My Dear Palestrina
Movie • 1980
Tam
Captain Lightfoot
Movie • 1955
Tuer O'Brien
The Alf Garnett Saga
Movie • 1972
Irishman in Pub
Tuesday's Child
Movie • 1985
Fr O'Dwyer
Z-Cars
TV • 1962
The Sweeney
TV • 1975
Tony Hay
Alcock and Gander
TV • 1972
The Champions
TV • 1968
Frank Nicholls
The New Avengers
TV • 1976
Tramp
One Step Beyond
TV • 1959
Leo
Man in a Suitcase
TV • 1967
Hadleigh
TV • 1969
Bread
TV • 1986
Father Dooley
Steptoe and Son
TV • 1962
Frank Ferris
Playhouse
TV • 1974
Tam
Festival
TV • 1963
Matt Haffigan
A World Of His Own
TV • 1964
Two in Clover
TV • 1969
Bert Fuller
Theatre 625
TV • 1964
Old Bill
Dad's Army
TV • 1968
Patrick Regan