Jack Lord
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
105 years
Origin
USA
Active
1948 — Present
John Joseph Patrick Ryan (December 30, 1920 – January 21, 1998), best known by his stage name Jack Lord, was an American television, film, and Broadway actor. He was known for his starring role as Steve McGarrett in the American television program Hawaii Five-O from 1968 to 1980. Lord appeared in feature films earlier in his career, among them Man of the West (1958). He was the first actor to...
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Man of the West
Starring as Coaley
Heading east to Fort Worth to hire a schoolteacher for his frontier town home, Link Jones is stranded with singer Billie Ellis and gambler Sam Beasley when their train is held up. For shelter, Jones leads them to his nearby former home, where he was brought up an outlaw. Finding the gang still living in the shack, Jones pretends to be ready to return to a life crime.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
Combat!
as Barney McKlosky
Bonanza
as Clay Renton
Hawaii Five-O
Director
Dr. No
as Felix Leiter
Gunsmoke
as Nat Brandel / Myles Brandel
Man of the West
as Coaley
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
56 Credits found
Wolfe
Eric Haim
2021
M Station: Hawaii
Director
1980
Hawaii Five-O
Director
1969
The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour
Self
1969
Cocoon
Det. Steve McGarrett
1968
The Name of the Game Is Kill
Symcha Lipa
1968
The Counterfeit Killer
Don Owens
1968
The High Chaparral
Dan Brookes
1967
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
Guy
1967
Ironside
John Trask
1967
The Invaders
George Vikor
1967
The Doomsday Flight
Special Agent Frank Thompson
1966
The F.B.I.
Frank Andreas Shroeder
1965
The Loner
Reverend Booker
1965
Laredo
Cast
1965
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Pharos Mandor
1964
12 O'Clock High
Lt. Col. Preston Gallagher
1964
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Paul Campbell
1963
The Fugitive
Alan Bartlett
1963
Dr. No
Felix Leiter
1962
Combat!
Barney McKlosky
1962
Stoney Burke
Stoney Burke
1962
The Virginian
Roy Dallman
1962
Dr. Kildare
Dr. Frank Michaels
1961
Cain's Hundred
Wilt Farrell
1961
Route 66
Gabe Johnson
1960
Outlaws
Cast
1960
Checkmate
Ernie Chapin
1960
Walk Like a Dragon
Lincoln 'Linc' Bartlett
1960
Bonanza
Clay Renton
1959
The Hangman
Johnny Bishop
1959
One Step Beyond
Dan Gardner
1959
Rawhide
Blake
1959
U.S. Marshall
Matt Bonner
1958
Man of the West
Coaley
1958
Naked City
Cary Glennon
1958
God's Little Acre
Buck Walden
1958
The True Story of Lynn Stuart
Willie Down
1958
Have Gun, Will Travel
Dave
1957
Tip on a Dead Jockey
Jimmy Heldon
1957
Williamsburg: The Story of a Patriot
John Fry
1957
The Vagabond King
Ferrebouc
1956
The Court-Martial of Billy Mitchell
Lt. Cmdr. Zachary 'Zack' Lansdowne
1955
Gunsmoke
Nat Brandel / Myles Brandel
1955
The Millionaire
Lee Randolph
1955
Climax!
Charlie Mullaney
1954
Letter to Loretta
Joe
1953
Omnibus
Cast
1952
Lux Video Theatre
Rudd Kendall
1950
The Bob Hope Show
Self
1950
The Tattooed Stranger
Det. Deke Del Vecchio
1950
Cry Murder
Associate Producer
1950
Project X
John Bates
1949
Suspense
Cast
1949
Studio One
Paul Chester
1948
The Philco Television Playhouse
Cast
1948