Victor McLaglen

Born: 1886-12-09

Birthplace: Stepney, East London, England, UK

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.

Known For

Around the World in 80 Days
Fort Apache
The Quiet Man
Rio Grande
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Gunga Din
Prince Valiant
Dishonored
China Girl
The Princess and the Pirate

Top Movie Credits

Around the World in 80 Days SS Henrietta Helmsman
Fort Apache Sgt. Festus Mulcahy
The Quiet Man Squire 'Red' Will Danaher
Rio Grande Sgt. Maj. Timothy Quincannon
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon First Sergeant Quincannon
Gunga Din MacChesney
Dishonored Colonel Kranau
China Girl Bull Weed
The Princess and the Pirate Captain Barrett / The Hook