John Ireland's biography
John Benjamin Ireland is 78 years old actor born at Vancouver. John was born on Friday 30th of January 1914. According to year of birth 1914 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 30th of January means John is Aquarius. Aquarius is an Airy sign. They are smart thinkers, social, communicative, independent and intelligent people.
He is white canadian. He is citizen of Canada. John´s primary profession is to be actor. You can know him also as screenwriter, film editor, stage actor, film actor, television actor. John is recently known as film director.
John Ireland's family
John Ireland's ex wife
Joanne Dru
John Ireland and Joanne Dru have been together since 1949 for 8 years. She is known as actor. His ex wife was born on Tuesday 31st of January 1922 in Logan. His ex wife died on Tuesday 10th of September 1996. Joanne Dru was 82 years old, when this happened.
John Ireland's career
John´s main focus is to be actor. John is famous thanks to All the Kings Men (1949).
Is John Ireland gay ?
He is known to be straight.
How did John Ireland die
John died on on Saturday 21st of March 1992 when he was 78 years old at Santa Barbara. John Irelands death was caused by leukemia. It happend like natural causes.
Awards and competitions
John Ireland's Awards
- He was the very first Vancouver-born actor to be nominated for an Academy Award.
John Ireland's Nominations
- John was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for work All the King's Men in 1949
What John Ireland has done for a first time
- He was the very first Vancouver-born actor to be nominated for an Academy Award.
John Ireland's quotes
- [At age 45, on his affair with 16-year-old Tuesday Weld] If there wasn't such a difference in our ages I'd ask her to marry me. That and her mother are the only things that stop me.
John Ireland's height, body shape, eye color
Lets describe how John Ireland looks. We will focus on John´s height, body shape, eye color and hair color. He is tall as 6' 1" (185 cm). Body build is athletic. His eyes are tinted brown - light. John´s hair is shade of brown - dark.