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

Movies & TV Shows

1. Far and Away (1992) — Villager
2. Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) — Tom Kerrigan
3. Dad's Army (1968) — Patrick Regan
4. The New Avengers (1976) — Tramp
5. Steptoe and Son (1962) — Frank Ferris
6. The Frightened City (1961) — Informer
7. The Sweeney (1975) — Tony Hay
8. Bread (1986) — Father Dooley
9. The Champions (1968) — Frank Nicholls
10. The Rising of the Moon (1957) — Moran
11. Captain Lightfoot (1955) — Tuer O'Brien
12. The Miracle (1991) — Mr. Beausang
13. The Reckoning (1970) — Cocky Burke
14. One Step Beyond (1959) — Leo
15. Johnny Nobody (1961) — Caretaker
16. The Raggedy Rawney (1988) — Jake
17. No Surrender (1985) — George Gorman
18. Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980) — Old Scrotum
19. The Outsider (1979) — Sean Tweeny
20. Man in a Suitcase (1967)
21. The Comedy Man (1964) — Sloppitt
22. I Thank a Fool (1962) — Coroner
23. A Terrible Beauty (1960) — Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)
24. The Caper of the Golden Bulls (1967) — The Tinker
25. The Alf Garnett Saga (1972) — Irishman in Pub
26. Z-Cars (1962)
27. Armchair Theatre (1956) — Da Greevey
28. Innocent Bystanders (1972) — Waiter
29. Two in Clover (1969) — Bert Fuller
30. Theatre 625 (1964) — Old Bill
31. The Wednesday Play (1964) — Alan Price
32. Jacqueline (1956) — Baxter
33. Guns in the Heather (1969) — Muldoon
34. Hadleigh (1969)
35. Alcock and Gander (1972)
36. ITV Playhouse (1967) — Croogan
37. I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959) — Tom Kerrigan
38. Chance of a Lifetime (1980) — Old Mr. Gallagher
39. My Dear Palestrina (1980) — Tam
40. Playhouse (1974) — Tam