Ian MacDonald

Ian MacDonald

Acting • Born 1914-06-28 – Died 1978-04-11

Acting1Great Falls, Montana, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ian MacDonald (born Ulva W. Pippy, June 28, 1914 – April 11, 1978) was an American actor and producer during the 1940s and 1950s. He is perhaps best known as villain Frank Miller in High Noon (1952). Military service MacDonald served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II. He entered on July 13, 1942, and was discharged on April 15, 1946, reaching the rank of captain. On June 17, 1967, in Santa Monica, California, MacDonald married Shirley Kannegaard, a nurse whom he met when he was a patient at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital. They remained wed until his death. On April 11, 1978, MacDonald died at his home in Bozeman, Montana, at age 63. CLR Selected filmography Stick to Your Guns (1941) - Henchman Elbows Secret of the Wastelands (1941) - Hollister They Died with Their Boots On (1941) - Soldier (uncredited) Swamp Woman (1941) - Det. Lt. Rance The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) - 'Butch' Raglan North of the Rockies (1942) - Lazare The Strange Woman (1946) - Boat Captain (uncredited) Ramrod (1947) - Walt Shipley Pursued (1947) - A Callum (uncredited) Deep Valley (1947) - Blast Foreman (uncredited) Dark Passage (1947) - Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited) My Girl Tisa (1948) - Guard (uncredited) The Woman from Tangier (1948) - Paul Moreles Mr. Reckless (1948) - Jim Halsey Port Said (1948) - Jakoll Speed to Spare (1948) - Pusher Wilkes Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1948) - Nick A Southern Yankee (1948) - Hospital Orderly (uncredited) The Man from Colorado (1948) - Jack Rawson (uncredited) Road House (1948) - Police Captain Song of India (1949) - Prince's Officer (uncredited) Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) - Mike Streets of San Francisco (1949) - Luke Fraser Come to the Stable (1949) - Mr. Matthews (uncredited) White Heat (1949) - Bo Creel (uncredited) Battleground (1949) - Army Colonel (uncredited) Malaya (1949) - Carlos Tassuma Montana (1950) - Slim Reeves Whirlpool (1950) - Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited) Comanche Territory (1950) - Walshy Colt .45 (1950) - Miller The Lawless (1950) - Al Peters Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) - Detective Casey (uncredited) The Desert Hawk (1950) - Yussef Thunder in God's Country (1951) - Smitty New Mexico (1951) - Pvt. Daniels The Texas Rangers (1951) - The Sundance Kid Show Boat (1951) - Drunken Sport (uncredited) Ten Tall Men (1951) - Lustig The Barefoot Mailman (1951) - Theron Henchman (uncredited) This Woman Is Dangerous (1952) - Joe Grossland, Private Eye Flaming Feather (1952) - Tombstone Jack High Noon[2] (1952) - Frank Miller The Brigand (1952) - Maj. Schrock The Savage (1952) - Chief Yellow Eagle Toughest Man in Arizona (1952) - Steve Girard Hiawatha (1952) - Chief Megissogwon The Silver Whip (1953) - Hank A Perilous Journey (1953) - Sprague Blowing Wild (1953) - Jackson Taza, Son of Cochise (1954) - Geronimo Johnny Guitar (1954) - Pete Apache (1954) - Clagg The Egyptian (1954) - Ship's Captain (uncredited) They Were So Young (1954) - General Rodriguez Garcia (uncredited) Timberjack (1955) - Pauquette Son of Sinbad (1955) - Murad The Lonesome Trail (1955) - Gonaga Two-Gun Lady (1955) - Jud Ivers Accused of Murder (1956) - Trumbull Stagecoach to Fury (1956) - Sheriff Ross Duel at Apache Wells (1957) - Marcus Wolf Money, Women and Guns (1958) - Nibbs

Filmography

74 credits
High Noon

High Noon

Movie • 1952

Frank Miller

My Girl Tisa

My Girl Tisa

Movie • 1948

Guard (uncredited)

Road House

Road House

Movie • 1948

Police captain

Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

Movie • 1954

Pete

Apache

Apache

Movie • 1954

Clagg

Accused of Murder

Accused of Murder

Movie • 1956

Trumbull

Malaya

Malaya

Movie • 1949

Carlos Tassuma

White Heat

White Heat

Movie • 1949

Creel

Taza, Son of Cochise

Taza, Son of Cochise

Movie • 1954

Geronimo

Colt .45

Colt .45

Movie • 1950

Miller

Blowing Wild

Blowing Wild

Movie • 1953

Jackson

This Woman Is Dangerous

This Woman Is Dangerous

Movie • 1952

Joe Crossland

Comanche Territory

Comanche Territory

Movie • 1950

Walsh

Hiawatha

Hiawatha

Movie • 1952

Chief Megissogwon

Streets of San Francisco

Streets of San Francisco

Movie • 1949

Luke Fraser

A Perilous Journey

A Perilous Journey

Movie • 1953

Sprague

The Silver Whip

The Silver Whip

Movie • 1953

Hank

Stagecoach To Fury

Stagecoach To Fury

Movie • 1956

Sheriff Ross

The Brigand

The Brigand

Movie • 1952

Maj. Schrock

Two-Gun Lady

Two-Gun Lady

Movie • 1955

Jud Ivers

Toughest Man in Arizona

Toughest Man in Arizona

Movie • 1952

Steve Girard

Speed to Spare

Speed to Spare

Movie • 1948

Pusher Wilkes

Mr. Reckless

Mr. Reckless

Movie • 1948

Jim Halsey

Port Said

Port Said

Movie • 1948

Jakoll

The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

Movie • 1951

The Sundance Kid

The Savage

The Savage

Movie • 1952

Yellow Eagle

Timberjack

Timberjack

Movie • 1955

Pauquette

New Mexico

New Mexico

Movie • 1951

Pvt. Daniels

The Adventures of Martin Eden

The Adventures of Martin Eden

Movie • 1942

'Butch' Raglan

The Lawless

The Lawless

Movie • 1950

Al Peters

Come to the Stable

Come to the Stable

Movie • 1949

Mr. Matthews (uncredited)

Dark Passage

Dark Passage

Movie • 1947

Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited)

Flaming Feather

Flaming Feather

Movie • 1952

Tombstone Jack

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Movie • 1950

Detective Casey (uncredited)

Swamp Woman

Swamp Woman

Movie • 1941

Det. Lt. Rance

Stick to Your Guns

Stick to Your Guns

Movie • 1941

Henchman "Elbows"

Secret of the Wastelands

Secret of the Wastelands

Movie • 1941

Hollister

16 Fathoms Deep

16 Fathoms Deep

Movie • 1948

Nick

Montana

Montana

Movie • 1950

Slim Reeves

The Egyptian

The Egyptian

Movie • 1954

Ship's Captain

Thunder in God's Country

Thunder in God's Country

Movie • 1951

Smitty

North of the Rockies

North of the Rockies

Movie • 1942

Henchman Lazare

The Desert Hawk

The Desert Hawk

Movie • 1950

Yussef

Ramrod

Ramrod

Movie • 1947

Walt Shipley

They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

Movie • 1941

Soldier (uncredited)

Ten Tall Men

Ten Tall Men

Movie • 1951

Lustig

The Lonesome Trail

The Lonesome Trail

Movie • 1955

Gonaga

Money, Women and Guns

Money, Women and Guns

Movie • 1958

Nibbs

Duel at Apache Wells

Duel at Apache Wells

Movie • 1957

Marcus Wolf

Madame Guillotine

Madame Guillotine

Movie • 1931

Jacques

The Woman from Tangier

The Woman from Tangier

Movie • 1948

Paul Moreles

Deep Valley

Deep Valley

Movie • 1947

Blast Foreman

The Strange Woman

The Strange Woman

Movie • 1946

Boat Captain (uncredited)

Pursued

Pursued

Movie • 1947

A Callum (uncredited)

The Man from Colorado

The Man from Colorado

Movie • 1948

Jack Rawson (uncredited)

Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Movie • 1950

Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited)

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Movie • 1949

Mike

Warlock

Warlock

Movie • 1959

MacDonald (uncredited)

Gunsmoke

Gunsmoke

TV • 1955

Mr. Troyman

Have Gun, Will Travel

Have Gun, Will Travel

TV • 1957

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

TV • 1951

Eric

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp

TV • 1955

The Rebel

The Rebel

TV • 1959

Ben Tompkins

Riverboat

Riverboat

TV • 1959

John Murrell

Racket Squad

Racket Squad

TV • 1951

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Ed Loomis

The Court of Last Resort

The Court of Last Resort

TV • 1957

City Detective

City Detective

TV • 1953

O. Henry Playhouse

O. Henry Playhouse

TV • 1957

Lafe Kilbane

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

TV • 1956

Leeds

Biff Baker U.S.A.

Biff Baker U.S.A.

TV • 1952

Hank

The Rebel

The Rebel

TV • 1959

Tom

The 20th Century Fox Hour

The 20th Century Fox Hour

TV • 1955

Mike Dukovnik

Trackdown

Trackdown

TV • 1957

Jed Burroughs