
J.G. Devlin
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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
Known for
Credits

Far and Away (1992)
as Villager

Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)
as Tom Kerrigan

Innocent Bystanders (1972)
as Waiter

The Raggedy Rawney (1988)
as Jake

Captain Lightfoot (1955)
as Tuer O'Brien

The Comedy Man (1964)
as Sloppitt

A Terrible Beauty (1960)
as Const. Lauden (as James Devlin)

No Surrender (1985)
as George Gorman

The Alf Garnett Saga (1972)
as Irishman in Pub

The Outsider (1979)
as Sean Tweeny

My Dear Palestrina (1980)
as Tam

The Reckoning (1970)
as Cocky Burke

The Rising of the Moon (1957)
as Moran

The Frightened City (1961)
as Informer

Johnny Nobody (1961)
as Caretaker

Guns in the Heather (1969)
as Muldoon

I Captured the King of the Leprechauns (1959)
as Tom Kerrigan

The Miracle (1991)
as Mr. Beausang
Tuesday's Child (1985)
as Fr O'Dwyer

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End (1980)
as Old Scrotum

I Thank a Fool (1962)
as Coroner

The Bannfoot Ferry (2024)
as Peter Croogan / Self (archive footage)
The Hard Knock (1962)
as Da Greevey

The Caper of the Golden Bulls (1967)
as The Tinker

Jacqueline (1956)
as Baxter

Carson Country (1972)
as Tom Curdie

The Folk Singer (1972)
as Waiter

Attempt to Kill (1961)
as Elliott

According to the Rules (1974)
as Tom Flaherty

Chance of a Lifetime (1980)
as Old Mr. Gallagher





