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Ian MacDonald

Ian MacDonald

Acting

Born: June 28, 1914Great Falls, Montana, USA

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
Filmography
Warlock

Warlock

MacDonald (uncredited)

1959
Money, Women and Guns

Money, Women and Guns

Nibbs

1958
Duel at Apache Wells

Duel at Apache Wells

Marcus Wolf

1957
Accused of Murder

Accused of Murder

Trumbull

1956
Stagecoach To Fury

Stagecoach To Fury

Sheriff Ross

1956
Two-Gun Lady

Two-Gun Lady

Jud Ivers

1955
The Lonesome Trail

The Lonesome Trail

Gonaga

1955
Timberjack

Timberjack

Pauquette

1955
The Egyptian

The Egyptian

Ship's Captain

1954
Apache

Apache

Clagg

1954
Johnny Guitar

Johnny Guitar

Pete

1954
Taza, Son of Cochise

Taza, Son of Cochise

Geronimo

1954
Blowing Wild

Blowing Wild

Jackson

1953
A Perilous Journey

A Perilous Journey

Sprague

1953
The Silver Whip

The Silver Whip

Hank

1953
Hiawatha

Hiawatha

Chief Megissogwon

1952
Toughest Man in Arizona

Toughest Man in Arizona

Steve Girard

1952
The Savage

The Savage

Yellow Eagle

1952
The Brigand

The Brigand

Maj. Schrock

1952
High Noon

High Noon

Frank Miller

1952
This Woman Is Dangerous

This Woman Is Dangerous

Joe Crossland

1952
Flaming Feather

Flaming Feather

Tombstone Jack

1952
Ten Tall Men

Ten Tall Men

Lustig

1951
The Texas Rangers

The Texas Rangers

The Sundance Kid

1951
New Mexico

New Mexico

Pvt. Daniels

1951
Thunder in God's Country

Thunder in God's Country

Smitty

1951
The Desert Hawk

The Desert Hawk

Yussef

1950
Where the Sidewalk Ends

Where the Sidewalk Ends

Detective Casey (uncredited)

1950
The Lawless

The Lawless

Al Peters

1950
Colt .45

Colt .45

Miller

1950
Comanche Territory

Comanche Territory

Walsh

1950
Montana

Montana

Slim Reeves

1950
Whirlpool

Whirlpool

Hogan - Store Detective (uncredited)

1950
Malaya

Malaya

Carlos Tassuma

1949
White Heat

White Heat

Creel

1949
Come to the Stable

Come to the Stable

Mr. Matthews (uncredited)

1949

Streets of San Francisco

Luke Fraser

1949
Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Joe Palooka in the Big Fight

Mike

1949
Road House

Road House

Police captain

1948
The Man from Colorado

The Man from Colorado

Jack Rawson (uncredited)

1948
16 Fathoms Deep

16 Fathoms Deep

Nick

1948
Speed to Spare

Speed to Spare

Pusher Wilkes

1948
Port Said

Port Said

Jakoll

1948
Mr. Reckless

Mr. Reckless

Jim Halsey

1948
The Woman from Tangier

The Woman from Tangier

Paul Moreles

1948
My Girl Tisa

My Girl Tisa

Guard (uncredited)

1948
Dark Passage

Dark Passage

Cop in Bus Depot (uncredited)

1947
Deep Valley

Deep Valley

Blast Foreman

1947
Ramrod

Ramrod

Walt Shipley

1947
Pursued

Pursued

A Callum (uncredited)

1947
The Strange Woman

The Strange Woman

Boat Captain (uncredited)

1946
North of the Rockies

North of the Rockies

Henchman Lazare

1942
The Adventures of Martin Eden

The Adventures of Martin Eden

'Butch' Raglan

1942
Swamp Woman

Swamp Woman

Det. Lt. Rance

1941
They Died with Their Boots On

They Died with Their Boots On

Soldier (uncredited)

1941
Secret of the Wastelands

Secret of the Wastelands

Hollister

1941
Stick to Your Guns

Stick to Your Guns

Henchman "Elbows"

1941
Madame Guillotine

Madame Guillotine

Jacques

1931