J.G. Devlin
Birthday: 1907-10-08
Place of Birth: Belfast - Northern Ireland
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
Movies
The Miracle
Two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom...
View Movie
I Thank a Fool
After mercifully killing her terminally ill lover, Dr. Christine Allison loses her medical license a...
View Movie
Attempt to Kill
A wealthy business man fires one of his employees and becomes the victim of murder attempt. The fire...
View Movie
Jacqueline
Jacqueline is the daughter of Belfast shipyard worker Mike McNeil. The worker's worth is compromised...
View Movie
The Hard Knock
Tough merchant seaman Pat Greevey returns to his family in Liverpool to find the key to a recent dea...
View Movie
The Bannfoot Ferry
A forgotten history of Northern Ireland is unveiled through a journey into Ulster Television’s archi...
View Movie
The Raggedy Rawney
During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding hi...
View Movie
Johnny Nobody
When the atheistic ranting of Irish-American author James Mulcahy upsets the inhabitants of the Iris...
View Movie
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
Sir Henry Rawlinson attempts to exorcise the ghost of his brother Humbert, who was accidentally kill...
View Movie
No Surrender
It's New Year's Eve in Thatcher's de-industrialising Britain. The scene is set at a seedy bar in Liv...
View Movie
The Reckoning
Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 ye...
View Movie
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his da...
View Movie
Innocent Bystanders
Washed-up agent John Craig is given the task of proving his worth by tracking down a Russian scienti...
View Movie
The Outsider
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to...
View Movie
The Comedy Man
A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job...
View Movie
Far and Away
A young couple escapes Ireland, dreaming of a new life during the land giveaway in Oklahoma. As they...
View Movie
The Frightened City
A small time thief is recruited by a mobster to help with the racketeering. He doesn't like the job,...
View Movie
A Terrible Beauty
In 1941, the IRA plans a campaign to coincide with the planned German invasion of England. Dermott O...
View Movie
I Captured the King of the Leprechauns
Behind the scenes of Darby O'Gill and the Little People....
View Movie
Chance of a Lifetime
Play by Robert Holman, about two brothers at a rural comprehensive in Teeside. The older brother, Go...
View Movie
According to the Rules
When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrad...
View Movie
The Folk Singer
A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles, a...
View Movie
Carson Country
Play set in Northern Ireland about Carson and the setting up of the Stormont Government of 1918-1920...
View Movie
The Caper of the Golden Bulls
Peter Churchman stopped robbing banks a long time ago and is now living as a wealthy and respected c...
View Movie
The Rising of the Moon
Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of th...
View Movie
Guns in the Heather
An American foreign exchange student in Ireland, Rich Evans (Kurt Russell), gets caught up in espion...
View Movie
My Dear Palestrina
'One of your Popes had a great thing to say once. He had been listening to some music by Palestrina ...
View Movie
Captain Lightfoot
In 1815, Michael Martin, member of an Irish revolutionary society, turns highwayman to support it, a...
View Movie
The Alf Garnett Saga
Alf and his family have been moved from their East End home into a high-rise council estate. Alf is ...
View Movie
Tuesday's Child
Tuesday's child.... is full of grace. Teresa has been on a visit to the Holy Land. She goes to Fr D...
View Movie