Back to peopleVictor McLaglenKnown forActingBornDecember 9, 1886DiedNovember 7, 1959Place of birthStepney, East London, England, UKBiographyLife and careerVictor McLaglen was a British-American film actor. He was known as a character actor, particularly in Westerns, and made seven films with John Ford and John Wayne. McLaglen won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 1935 for his role in The Informer.Filmography5 filmsAll5Acting5Around the World in 80 Days1956as SS Henrietta HelmsmanThe Quiet Man1952as Squire 'Red' Will DanaherRio Grande1950as Sgt. Maj. Timothy QuincannonFort Apache1948as Sgt. Festus MulcahyGunga Din1939as MacChesney
