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Ian MacDonald

Ian MacDonald

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

Known for

Warlock
Warlock
1959 • MacDonald (uncredited)
Money, Women and Guns
Money, Women and Guns
1958 • Nibbs
Duel at Apache Wells
Duel at Apache Wells
1957 • Marcus Wolf
Accused of Murder
Accused of Murder
1956 • Trumbull
Stagecoach To Fury
Stagecoach To Fury
1956 • Sheriff Ross
Two-Gun Lady
Two-Gun Lady
1955 • Jud Ivers
The Lonesome Trail
The Lonesome Trail
1955 • Gonaga
Timberjack
Timberjack
1955 • Pauquette

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Warlock
Warlock
1959 • MacDonald (uncredited)
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Duel at Apache Wells
Duel at Apache Wells
1957 • Marcus Wolf
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Stagecoach To Fury
Stagecoach To Fury
1956 • Sheriff Ross
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Two-Gun Lady
Two-Gun Lady
1955 • Jud Ivers
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Timberjack
Timberjack
1955 • Pauquette
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The Egyptian
The Egyptian
1954 • Ship's Captain
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Apache
Apache
1954 • Clagg
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Blowing Wild
Blowing Wild
1953 • Jackson
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Hiawatha
Hiawatha
1952 • Chief Megissogwon
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The Savage
The Savage
1952 • Yellow Eagle
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The Brigand
The Brigand
1952 • Maj. Schrock
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High Noon
High Noon
1952 • Frank Miller
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This Woman Is Dangerous
This Woman Is Dangerous
1952 • Joe Crossland
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Flaming Feather
Flaming Feather
1952 • Tombstone Jack
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Ten Tall Men
Ten Tall Men
1951 • Lustig
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The Texas Rangers
The Texas Rangers
1951 • The Sundance Kid
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New Mexico
New Mexico
1951 • Pvt. Daniels
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Where the Sidewalk Ends
Where the Sidewalk Ends
1950 • Detective Casey (uncredited)
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The Lawless
The Lawless
1950 • Al Peters
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Colt .45
Colt .45
1950 • Miller
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Montana
Montana
1950 • Slim Reeves
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Whirlpool
Whirlpool
1950 • Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited)
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Malaya
Malaya
1949 • Carlos Tassuma
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White Heat
White Heat
1949 • Creel
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Come to the Stable
Come to the Stable
1949 • Mr. Matthews (uncredited)
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Road House
Road House
1948 • Police captain
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The Man from Colorado
The Man from Colorado
1948 • Jack Rawson (uncredited)
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Speed to Spare
Speed to Spare
1948 • Pusher Wilkes
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Port Said
Port Said
1948 • Jakoll
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Mr. Reckless
Mr. Reckless
1948 • Jim Halsey
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My Girl Tisa
My Girl Tisa
1948 • Guard (uncredited)
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Dark Passage
Dark Passage
1947 • Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited)
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Deep Valley
Deep Valley
1947 • Blast Foreman
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Ramrod
Ramrod
1947 • Walt Shipley
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Pursued
Pursued
1947 • A Callum (uncredited)
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The Strange Woman
The Strange Woman
1946 • Boat Captain (uncredited)
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North of the Rockies
North of the Rockies
1942 • Henchman Lazare
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Swamp Woman
Swamp Woman
1941 • Det. Lt. Rance
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They Died with Their Boots On
They Died with Their Boots On
1941 • Soldier (uncredited)
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Stick to Your Guns
Stick to Your Guns
1941 • Henchman "Elbows"
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Ian MacDonald – Biography, Known For & Filmography