Ian MacDonald (actor)
| Ian MacDonald | |
|---|---|
 in High Noon | |
| Born |
June 28, 1914 Great Falls, Montana |
| Died |
April 11, 1978 (aged 63) Bozeman, Montana |
Resting place | Montana |
| Years active | 1931–1960 |
Ian MacDonald (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).
Career
On May 7, 1957, he played Dull Knife, a Cheyenne chief, in the episode "Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom" on the ABC/Desilu western television series, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, with Hugh O'Brian in the title role as deputy marshal Wyatt Earp. In the story line Dull Knife leads his Indians from their reservation in Oklahoma Territory to their previously promised homeland in Montana.[1] Ian McDonald also played the uncredited Colonel in the movie "Battleground" who delivered the "Nuts" reply to the German officers The unknown Colonel in reality was Col. Joseph W. Harper, commanding officer of the 327th Glider Infantry Regiment,101st ABN
Selected Filmography
- Madame Guillotine (1931)
- The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942)
- Road House (1948)
- Mr. Reckless (1948)
- The Woman from Tangier (1948)
- Malaya (1949)
- White Heat (1949)
- Comanche Territory (1950)
- Colt .45 (1950)
- The Texas Rangers (1951)
- High Noon[2] (1952)
- The Savage (1952)
- Hiawatha (1952)
- Taza, Son of Cochise (1954)
- The Lonesome Trail (1955)
- Warlock[3] (1959)
References
- ↑ ""Dull Knife Strikes for Freedom", The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, May 7, 1957". Internet Movie Data Base. Retrieved April 16, 2014.
- ↑ Review: High Noon
- ↑ Warlock (1959) - Cast and Credits - Yahoo! Movies
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