Ian MacDonald
Born: 1914-06-28 in Great Falls, Montana, USA
Died: 1978-04-11
Known For: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ian MacDonald (born Ulva W. Pippy, June 28, 1914 – April 11, 1978) was an American actor and producer during the 1940s and 1950s. He is perhaps best known as villain Frank Miller in High Noon (1952). Military service MacDonald served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps during World War II. He entered on July 13, 1942, and was discharged on April 15, 1946, reaching the rank of captain. On June 17, 1967, in Santa Monica, California, MacDonald married Shirley Kannegaard, a nurse whom he met when he was a patient at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital. They remained wed until his death. On April 11, 1978, MacDonald died at his home in Bozeman, Montana, at age 63. CLR Selected filmography Stick to Your Guns (1941) - Henchman Elbows Secret of the Wastelands (1941) - Hollister They Died with Their Boots On (1941) - Soldier (uncredited) Swamp Woman (1941) - Det. Lt. Rance The Adventures of Martin Eden (1942) - 'Butch' Raglan North of the Rockies (1942) - Lazare The Strange Woman (1946) - Boat Captain (uncredited) Ramrod (1947) - Walt Shipley Pursued (1947) - A Callum (uncredited) Deep Valley (1947) - Blast Foreman (uncredited) Dark Passage (1947) - Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited) My Girl Tisa (1948) - Guard (uncredited) The Woman from Tangier (1948) - Paul Moreles Mr. Reckless (1948) - Jim Halsey Port Said (1948) - Jakoll Speed to Spare (1948) - Pusher Wilkes Sixteen Fathoms Deep (1948) - Nick A Southern Yankee (1948) - Hospital Orderly (uncredited) The Man from Colorado (1948) - Jack Rawson (uncredited) Road House (1948) - Police Captain Song of India (1949) - Prince's Officer (uncredited) Joe Palooka in the Big Fight (1949) - Mike Streets of San Francisco (1949) - Luke Fraser Come to the Stable (1949) - Mr. Matthews (uncredited) White Heat (1949) - Bo Creel (uncredited) Battleground (1949) - Army Colonel (uncredited) Malaya (1949) - Carlos Tassuma Montana (1950) - Slim Reeves Whirlpool (1950) - Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited) Comanche Territory (1950) - Walshy Colt .45 (1950) - Miller The Lawless (1950) - Al Peters Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950) - Detective Casey (uncredited) The Desert Hawk (1950) - Yussef Thunder in God's Country (1951) - Smitty New Mexico (1951) - Pvt. Daniels The Texas Rangers (1951) - The Sundance Kid Show Boat (1951) - Drunken Sport (uncredited) Ten Tall Men (1951) - Lustig The Barefoot Mailman (1951) - Theron Henchman (uncredited) This Woman Is Dangerous (1952) - Joe Grossland, Private Eye Flaming Feather (1952) - Tombstone Jack High Noon[2] (1952) - Frank Miller The Brigand (1952) - Maj. Schrock The Savage (1952) - Chief Yellow Eagle Toughest Man in Arizona (1952) - Steve Girard Hiawatha (1952) - Chief Megissogwon The Silver Whip (1953) - Hank A Perilous Journey (1953) - Sprague Blowing Wild (1953) - Jackson Taza, Son of Cochise (1954) - Geronimo Johnny Guitar (1954) - Pete Apache (1954) - Clagg The Egyptian (1954) - Ship's Captain (uncredited) They Were So Young (1954) - General Rodriguez Garcia (uncredited) Timberjack (1955) - Pauquette Son of Sinbad (1955) - Murad The Lonesome Trail (1955) - Gonaga Two-Gun Lady (1955) - Jud Ivers Accused of Murder (1956) - Trumbull Stagecoach to Fury (1956) - Sheriff Ross Duel at Apache Wells (1957) - Marcus Wolf Money, Women and Guns (1958) - Nibbs
Filmography
1958
- Money, Women and Guns as Nibbs
1957
- Have Gun, Will Travel
- Trackdown as Jed Burroughs
- The Court of Last Resort
- O. Henry Playhouse as Lafe Kilbane
- Duel at Apache Wells as Marcus Wolf
1956
- Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Ed Loomis
- Stagecoach To Fury as Sheriff Ross
- Accused of Murder as Trumbull
1955
- The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
- Gunsmoke as Mr. Troyman
- The 20th Century Fox Hour as Mike Dukovnik
- Timberjack as Pauquette
- Two-Gun Lady as Jud Ivers
- The Silver Star ... (Screenplay)
- The Lonesome Trail as Gonaga
1954
- Johnny Guitar as Pete
- The Egyptian as Ship's Captain
- Apache as Clagg
- Taza, Son of Cochise as Geronimo
1953
- City Detective
- Blowing Wild as Jackson
- The Silver Whip as Hank
- A Perilous Journey as Sprague
1952
- High Noon as Frank Miller
- Biff Baker U.S.A. as Hank
- The Savage as Yellow Eagle
- Flaming Feather as Tombstone Jack
- This Woman Is Dangerous as Joe Crossland
- The Brigand as Maj. Schrock
- Hiawatha as Chief Megissogwon
- Toughest Man in Arizona as Steve Girard
1951
- Racket Squad
- Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Eric
- The Texas Rangers as The Sundance Kid
- Ten Tall Men as Lustig
- New Mexico as Pvt. Daniels
- Thunder in God's Country as Smitty
1950
- Whirlpool as Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited)
- Colt .45 as Miller
- Comanche Territory as Walsh
- Where the Sidewalk Ends as Detective Casey (uncredited)
- The Lawless as Al Peters
- Montana as Slim Reeves
- The Desert Hawk as Yussef
1949
- White Heat as Creel
- Malaya as Carlos Tassuma
- Come to the Stable as Mr. Matthews (uncredited)
- Joe Palooka in the Big Fight as Mike
- Streets of San Francisco as Luke Fraser
1948
- Road House as Police captain
- The Man from Colorado as Jack Rawson (uncredited)
- Mr. Reckless as Jim Halsey
- 16 Fathoms Deep as Nick
- My Girl Tisa as Guard (uncredited)
- Port Said as Jakoll
- The Woman from Tangier as Paul Moreles
- Speed to Spare as Pusher Wilkes
1947
- Dark Passage as Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited)
- Pursued as A Callum (uncredited)
- Ramrod as Walt Shipley
- Deep Valley as Blast Foreman
1946
- The Strange Woman as Boat Captain (uncredited)
1942
- The Adventures of Martin Eden as 'Butch' Raglan
- North of the Rockies as Henchman Lazare
1941
- They Died with Their Boots On as Soldier (uncredited)
- Swamp Woman as Det. Lt. Rance
- Secret of the Wastelands as Hollister
- Stick to Your Guns as Henchman "Elbows"
1931
- Madame Guillotine as Jacques