Brian Donlevy

Brian Donlevy

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BiographyWaldo Brian Donlevy (February 9, 1901 – April 6, 1972) was an prolific American character actor as well as leading man in Hollywood, who was noted for playing dangerous and tough roles. Usually appearing in supporting roles, among his best-known films are Beau Geste (1939), Jesse James (1939), The Great McGinty (1940) and Wake Island (1942). For his role as the sadistic Sergeant Markoff in Beau Geste, he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

He starred as U.S. special agent Steve Mitchell in the radio/TV series Dangerous Assignment.

His obituary in The Times newspaper in the United Kingdom said, "Any consideration of the American 'film noir' of the 1940s would be incomplete without him".

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