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John McGuire

Actor

John McGuire

Born October 22, 1910Died September 30, 198049 films

John McGuire was born on October 22, 1910. He was an actor, known for Stranger on the Third Floor (1940), Sands of Iwo Jima (1949) and Invisible Ghost (1941). He died on September 30, 1980 in Dublin, Ireland.

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White Heat posterFirst watchWhite Heat19497.7as Psychiatrist #2 (uncredited)A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.View film

Essential films

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Shadow of a Doubt poster7.5Shadow of a Doubt1943The Magnificent Ambersons poster7.3The Magnificent Ambersons1942Dead of Night poster7.2Dead of Night1945Where the Sidewalk Ends poster7.2Where the Sidewalk Ends1950Sands of Iwo Jima poster6.4Sands of Iwo Jima1950He Walked by Night poster6.7He Walked by Night1949Stranger on the Third Floor poster6.5Stranger on the Third Floor1940Flamingo Road poster7.0Flamingo Road1949

Filmography

49 films as actor
  1. 1951The Sea HornetPoliceman
  2. 1951The Tanks Are ComingCol. Matthews
  3. 1951The RacketPoliceman in Locker Room (uncredited)
  4. 1951The First LegionFather Tom Rawleigh
  5. 1951You're in the Navy NowNaval Commander
  6. 1950Where the Sidewalk EndsDetective Gertessen (uncredited)
  7. 1950Rock Island TrailArmy Lieutenant
  8. 1950Federal Agent at LargeCustoms Officer
  9. 1950When Willie Comes Marching HomeMajor L.T. Moore (uncredited)
  10. 1950Sands of Iwo JimaCapt. Joyce
  11. 1949The Lady Takes a SailorCoast Guard Officer (uncredited)
  12. 1949Border IncidentNorson (uncredited)
  13. 1949White HeatPsychiatrist #2 (uncredited)
  14. 1949Sky LinerGeorge Eakins
  15. 1949Flamingo Road
  16. 1949He Walked by NightOfficer Robert Rawlins (uncredited)
  17. 1948Highway 13
  18. 1948Fighter Squadron
  19. 1948The Strawberry RoanBud Williams
  20. 1947Bells of San AngeloRex Gridley
  21. 1945Dead of NightHugo Fitch (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy") (Uncredited)
  22. 1943Shadow of a DoubtDetective (uncredited)
  23. 1942The Navy Comes ThroughJames Bayless (as John Maguire)
  24. 1942Highways by NightJames 'Duke' Wellington
  25. 1942The Magnificent AmbersonsYoung Man (uncredited)
  26. 1942Mexican Spitfire Sees a GhostLuders
  27. 1942My Favorite SpyNightclub Patron
  28. 1942Powder TownHarvey Dodge
  29. 1942Wedded Blitz
  30. 1942Mexican Spitfire at SeaFirst Officer Reynolds
  31. 1942Ever Since EdenLivingston
  32. 1941Sea RaidersTom Adams
  33. 1941Invisible GhostRalph Dickson / Paul Dickson
  34. 1940Street of MemoriesJoe Mason / Richard Havens
  35. 1940Stranger on the Third FloorMichael Ward
  36. 1940Women Without NamesWalter Ferris
  37. 1938Fugitives for a NightCasino Extra
  38. 1936Wanted: Jane TurnerJerry Turner
  39. 1936End of the TrailLarry Pearson
  40. 1936Human Cargo'Spike' Davis
  41. 1936Charlie Chan at the CircusHal Blake
  42. 1936Love in September
  43. 1936The Prisoner of Shark IslandLieutenant Lovett
  44. 1935Your Uncle DudleyRobert Kirby
  45. 1935This Is the LifeMichael Grant
  46. 1935Steamboat Round the BendDuke
  47. 1935Outlaw RuleDanny Taylor
  48. 1934Contented CalvesReddington Company Office Worker
  49. 1932Guns for HireJim Thornton