Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1907-10-08
- Day of Death1991-10-17 (84 years)
- Place of BirthBelfast - Northern Ireland
- Also Known As-
J.G. Devlin
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
Acting Career
- 1992
Far and Away
As: Villager
- 1991
The Miracle
As: Mr. Beausang
- 1988
The Raggedy Rawney
As: Jake
- 1986
Bread
As: Father Dooley
- 1985
No Surrender
As: George Gorman
- 1980
My Dear Palestrina
As: Tam
- 1980
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
As: Old Scrotum
- 1980
Chance of a Lifetime
As: Old Mr. Gallagher
1979The Outsider
As: Sean Tweeny
1976The New Avengers
As: Tramp
1975The Sweeney
As: Tony Hay
1974According to the Rules
As: Tom Flaherty
1972The Folk Singer
As: Waiter
1972Carson Country
As: Tom Curdie
1972Innocent Bystanders
As: Waiter
1970The Reckoning
As: Cocky Burke
1969Guns in the Heather
As: Muldoon
1968The Champions
As: Frank Nicholls
1967The Caper of the Golden Bulls
As: The Tinker
1964The Comedy Man
As: Sloppitt
1962I Thank a Fool
As: Coroner
1962Steptoe and Son
As: Frank Ferris
1961Johnny Nobody
As: Caretaker
- 1961
The Frightened City
As: Informer
1961Attempt to Kill
As: Elliott
1960A Terrible Beauty
As: Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
- 1959
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
As: Tom Kerrigan
1959I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
As: Tom Kerrigan
1959One Step Beyond
As: Leo
- 1957
The Rising of the Moon
As: Moran
1956Jacqueline
As: Baxter
1955Captain Lightfoot
As: Tuer O'Brien