Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 9, 1886
Died
November 7, 1959 (age 72)
Place of Birth
Stepney, East London, England, UK
Also Known As
Victor Andrew de Bier Everleigh McLaglen
Victor Everleigh McLaglen
Victor McLaglen
Biography
Victor McLaglen was a British-American film actor. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer.
Victor McLaglen: The Boxer, Soldier and Gold Prospector Who Became a Hollywood Legend
VideoKnown For
TV
Have Gun, Will Travel
Mike O'Hare
1957
TV
Rawhide
1959
TV
Rawhide
Harry Wittman
1959
TV
This Is Your Life
Self
1952
TV
Lux Video Theatre
Michael O'Reilly
1950
Film
Around the World in 80 Days
SS Henrietta Helmsman
1956
Film
The Quiet Man
Squire 'Red' Will Danaher
1952
Film
Lady Godiva of Coventry
Grimald
1955
Film
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
First Sergeant Quincannon
1949
TV
Hollywood
Self (archive footage, uncredited)
1980
TV
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1951
Film
Rio Grande
Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
1950
Film
Fort Apache
Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
1948
Film
The Princess and the Pirate
Captain Barrett / The Hook
1944
Film
Prince Valiant
Boltar
1954
Film
Many Rivers to Cross
Cadmus Cherne
1955
Film
Forever and a Day
Archibald Spavin
1943
Film
The Lost Patrol
The Sergeant
1934
Film
Dishonored
Colonel Kranau
1931
Film
Gunga Din
MacChesney
1939
Filmography
2019FilmJohn Ford: The Man Who Invented Americaas Self - Actor (archive footage)2011FilmFragments: Surviving Pieces of Lost Filmsas Himself (archive footage)2004FilmOn Location with Gunga Dinas MacChesney (archive footage)1994FilmMae West and the Men Who Knew Heras Self (archive footage)1980TVHollywoodas Self (archive footage, uncredited)1959TVRawhide1958FilmSea Furyas Bellew1958FilmThe Italians They Are Crazyas Sergente O'Riley1957TVHave Gun, Will Travelas Mike O'Hare1957FilmThe Abductorsas Tom Muldoon1956FilmAround the World in 80 Daysas SS Henrietta Helmsman1955FilmLady Godiva of Coventryas Grimald1955FilmBengazias Robert Emmett Donovan1955FilmCity of Shadowsas Big Tim Channing1955FilmMany Rivers to Crossas Cadmus Cherne1954FilmTrouble in the Glenas Parlan1954FilmPrince Valiantas Boltar1953FilmFair Wind to Javaas O'Brien1952TVThis Is Your Lifeas Self1952FilmThe Quiet Manas Squire 'Red' Will Danaher1951TVSchlitz Playhouse of Stars1951FilmO'Mara's Chain Miracleas Officer O'Mara1950FilmRio Grandeas Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon1950TVLux Video Theatreas Michael O'Reilly1949FilmShe Wore a Yellow Ribbonas First Sergeant Quincannon1948FilmFort Apacheas Sgt. Festus Mulcahy1947FilmThe Foxes of Harrowas Mike Farrell1947FilmMichigan Kidas Curley Davis1947FilmCalendar Girlas Matthew O'Neill1946FilmWhistle Stopas Gitlo1945FilmLove, Honor and Goodbyeas Terry O'Farrell1945FilmRough, Tough and Readyas Owen McCarey1944FilmThe Princess and the Pirateas Captain Barrett / The Hook1944FilmRoger Touhy, Gangsteras Herman "Owl" Banghart1944FilmTampicoas Fred Adamson1943FilmForever and a Dayas Archibald Spavin1942FilmChina Girlas Bull Weed1942FilmPowder Townas Jeems O'Shea1942FilmCall Out the Marinesas Sgt. Jimmy McGinnis1941FilmBroadway Limitedas Maurice "Mike" Monaghan1940FilmDiamond Frontieras Terrence Regan1940FilmSouth of Pago Pagoas Bucko Larson1939FilmThe Big Guyas Warden Bill Whitlock1939FilmRioas Dirk1939FilmFull Confessionas Pat McGinnis1939FilmCaptain Furyas Jerry Black aka Blackie1939FilmEx-Champas Tom 'Gunner' Grey1939FilmLet Freedom Ringas Chris Mulligan1939FilmGunga Dinas MacChesney1939FilmPacific Lineras Crusher McKay1938FilmWe're Going to Be Richas "Dobbie" Dobson1938FilmThe Devil's Partyas Marty Malone1938FilmBattle of Broadwayas Big Ben Wheeler1937FilmAli Baba Goes to Townas Himself1937FilmWee Willie Winkieas Sgt. Donald MacDuff1937FilmThis Is My Affairas Jock Ramsay1937FilmNancy Steele Is Missing!as Dannie O'Neill1937FilmSea Devilsas Steve Webb1936FilmThe Magnificent Bruteas 'Big Steve' Andrews1936FilmUnder Two Flagsas J.C. Doyle1936FilmKlondike Annieas Bull Brackett1935FilmProfessional Soldieras Colonel Michael Donovan1935FilmThe Informeras Gypo Nolan1935FilmThe Great Hotel Murderas Andrew W. 'Andy' McCabe1935FilmUnder Pressureas Jumbo Smith1934FilmThe Captain Hates the Seaas Junius P. Schulte1934FilmMurder at the Vanitiesas Bill Murdock1934FilmWharf Angelas Turk1934FilmNo More Womenas Forty-Fathoms1934FilmHollywood on Parade No. B-11934FilmThe Lost Patrolas The Sergeant1933FilmDick Turpinas Dick Turpin1933FilmLaughing at Lifeas Dennis P. McHale / Burke / Captain Hale1933FilmHot Pepperas Jim Flagg1932FilmRackety Raxas 'Knucks' McGloin1932FilmGuilty as Hellas Detective Capt. T.R. McKinley1932FilmWhile Paris Sleepsas Jacques Costaud1932FilmDevil's Lotteryas Jem Meech1932FilmThe Gay Caballeroas Don Bob Harkness / El Coyote1931FilmWickedas Scott Burrows1931FilmAnnabelle's Affairsas John Rawson / Hefly Jack1931FilmWomen of All Nationsas Captain Jim Flagg1931FilmThe Stolen Joolsas Sergeant Flagg1931FilmDishonoredas Colonel Kranau1931FilmThree Roguesas Bull Stanley1930FilmA Devil with Womenas Jerry Maxton1930FilmOn the Levelas Biff Williams1929FilmHot for Parisas John Patrick Duke1929FilmThe Cock-Eyed Worldas Top Sergeant Flagg1929FilmHappy Daysas Minstrel Show Performer1929FilmThe Black Watchas Captain Donald King1929FilmStrong Boyas Strong Boy1929FilmCaptain Lashas Captain Lash1928FilmThe River Pirateas Sailor Fritz1928FilmHangman's Houseas Denis Hogan1928FilmA Girl in Every Portas Spike Madden1927FilmMother Machreeas The Giant of Kilkenny1927FilmThe Loves of Carmenas Escamillo1927FilmLife in Hollywood No. 51927FilmLife in Hollywoodas Self1926FilmWhat Price Gloryas Capt. Flagg1926FilmBeau Gesteas Hank1926FilmMen of Steelas Pete Masarick1926FilmThe Isle of Retributionas Doomsdorf1925FilmThe Fighting Heartas Soapy Williams1925FilmWinds of Chanceas Poleon Doret1925FilmThe Unholy Threeas Hercules1925FilmPercyas Reedy Jenkins1925FilmThe Hunted Womanas Quade1924FilmThe Beloved Bruteas Charles Hinges1924FilmThe Gay Corinthianas Squire Hardcastle1924FilmThe Passionate Adventureas Herb Harris1924FilmWomen and Diamondsas Brian Owen1924FilmIn the Bloodas Tony Crabtree1924FilmThe Boatswain's Mateas Ned Travers1923FilmM'Lord of the White Roadas Lord Annerley / John1923FilmHeartstringsas Frank Wilson1923FilmWoman to Womanas Nubian Slave (uncredited)1923FilmThe Romanyas The Chief1922FilmThe Crimson Circle1922FilmA Sailor Trampas The Sailor Tramp1922FilmThe Glorious Adventureas Bulfinch1922FilmLittle Brother of Godas King Kennidy1922FilmA Romance of Old Baghdadas Miski1921FilmThe Sport of Kingsas Frank Rosedale1921FilmThe Prey of the Dragonas Brett 'Dragon' Mercer1921FilmCarnivalas Baron1921FilmCorinthian Jackas Jack Halstead1920FilmThe Call of the Roadas Alfred Truscott