Acting
J.G. Devlin
Born October 8, 1907 · Belfast - Northern Ireland · Died 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
6.8 TMDB
Far and Away
Villager
6.7 TMDB
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Tom Kerrigan
7.5 TMDB
Dad's Army
Patrick Regan
7.2 TMDB
The New Avengers
Tramp
7.8 TMDB
Steptoe and Son
Frank Ferris
6.6 TMDB
The Frightened City
Informer
8.1 TMDB
The Sweeney
Tony Hay
7.0 TMDB
Bread
Father Dooley
6.5 TMDB
The Champions
Frank Nicholls
6.8 TMDB
The Rising of the Moon
Moran
6.4 TMDB
Captain Lightfoot
Tuer O'Brien
6.0 TMDB
The Miracle
Mr. Beausang
7.5 TMDB
The Reckoning
Cocky Burke
5.7 TMDB
One Step Beyond
Leo
6.6 TMDB
Johnny Nobody
Caretaker
5.5 TMDB
The Raggedy Rawney
Jake
6.7 TMDB
No Surrender
George Gorman
7.0 TMDB
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Old Scrotum
5.8 TMDB
The Outsider
Sean Tweeny
7.2 TMDB
Man in a Suitcase
1967 · Series
Filmography
- 2024The Bannfoot FerryPeter Croogan / Self (archive footage)Movie
- 1992Far and AwayVillagerMovie
- 1991The MiracleMr. BeausangMovie
- 1988The Raggedy RawneyJakeMovie
- 1986BreadFather DooleySeries
- 1985No SurrenderGeorge GormanMovie
- 1985Tuesday's ChildFr O'DwyerMovie
- 1985Summer SeasonFather O'DwyerSeries
- 1980My Dear PalestrinaTamMovie
- 1980Sir Henry at Rawlinson EndOld ScrotumMovie
- 1980Chance of a LifetimeOld Mr. GallagherMovie
- 1979The OutsiderSean TweenyMovie
- 1976The New AvengersTrampSeries
- 1975The SweeneyTony HaySeries
- 1974According to the RulesTom FlahertyMovie
- 1974PlayhouseTamSeries
- 1972The Folk SingerWaiterMovie
- 1972Carson CountryTom CurdieMovie
- 1972Innocent BystandersWaiterMovie
- 1972Alcock and GanderSeries
- 1972The Alf Garnett SagaIrishman in PubMovie
- 1970The ReckoningCocky BurkeMovie
- 1969HadleighSeries
- 1969Guns in the HeatherMuldoonMovie
- 1969Two in CloverBert FullerSeries
- 1968The ChampionsFrank NichollsSeries
- 1968Dad's ArmyPatrick ReganSeries
- 1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries
- 1967ITV PlayhouseCrooganSeries
- 1967The Caper of the Golden BullsThe TinkerMovie
- 1967One Pair of EyesSeries
- 1967KainOld BillMovie
- 1964The Wednesday PlayAlan PriceSeries
- 1964The Comedy ManSloppittMovie
- 1964A World Of His OwnSeries
- 1964Theatre 625Old BillSeries
- 1963FestivalMatt HaffiganSeries
- 1962I Thank a FoolCoronerMovie
- 1962The Hard KnockDa GreeveyMovie
- 1962Steptoe and SonFrank FerrisSeries
- 1962Z-CarsSeries
- 1961Johnny NobodyCaretakerMovie
- 1961The Frightened CityInformerMovie
- 1961Attempt to KillElliottMovie
- 1960A Terrible BeautyConst. Lauden (as James Devlin)Movie
- 1959Darby O'Gill and the Little PeopleTom KerriganMovie
- 1959I Captured the King of the LeprechaunsTom KerriganMovie
- 1959One Step BeyondLeoSeries
- 1957The Rising of the MoonMoranMovie
- 1956Armchair TheatreDa GreeveySeries
- 1956JacquelineBaxterMovie
- 1955Captain LightfootTuer O'BrienMovie