J.G. Devlin

★ Acting #79,069

1907 - 1991 (age 84) • Acting

Born: 10/8/1907 in Belfast - Northern Ireland

Died: 10/17/1991 (age 84)

Known for: Acting

J.G. Devlin

★ Acting #79,069

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

The New Avengers

71%

Tramp

1976

Steptoe and Son

78%

Frank Ferris

1962

The Sweeney

81%

Tony Hay

1975

Bread

70%

Father Dooley

1986

The Champions

65%

Frank Nicholls

1968

The Miracle

60%

Mr. Beausang

1991

The Reckoning

75%

Cocky Burke

1970

One Step Beyond

57%

Leo

1959

The Bannfoot Ferry

Peter Croogan / Self (archive footage)

2024

Far and Away

68%

Villager

1992

The Miracle

60%

Mr. Beausang

1991

The Raggedy Rawney

55%

Jake

1988

Bread

70%

Father Dooley

1986

No Surrender

67%

George Gorman

1985

Tuesday's Child

Fr O'Dwyer

1985

My Dear Palestrina

70%

Tam

1980

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

70%

Old Scrotum

1980

Chance of a Lifetime

100%

Old Mr. Gallagher

1980

The Outsider

58%

Sean Tweeny

1979

The New Avengers

71%

Tramp

1976

The Sweeney

81%

Tony Hay

1975

According to the Rules

Tom Flaherty

1974

Playhouse

70%

Tam

1974

The Folk Singer

Waiter

1972

Carson Country

Tom Curdie

1972

Innocent Bystanders

78%

Waiter

1972

Alcock and Gander

67%

Unknown

1972

The Alf Garnett Saga

50%

Irishman in Pub

1972

The Reckoning

75%

Cocky Burke

1970

Hadleigh

78%

Unknown

1969

Guns in the Heather

54%

Muldoon

1969

Two in Clover

72%

Bert Fuller

1969

The Champions

65%

Frank Nicholls

1968

Man in a Suitcase

72%

Unknown

1967

The Caper of the Golden Bulls

63%

The Tinker

1967

The Comedy Man

71%

Sloppitt

1964