Anthony Ireland (actor)
Anthony Ireland (born 1902, date of death unknown) was a British actor with a career spanning theatre, film, and television. While details of his early life and training are scarce, he is primarily remembered for supporting roles in numerous British films from the 1930s to the 1960s. His roles often involved playing authority figures, such as military officers, policemen, or doctors, reflecting a certain gravitas and reliability in his performances.
Notable film appearances include roles in "The Winslow Boy" (1948), "The Lavender Hill Mob" (1951), and "Richard III" (1955). He also appeared in numerous television productions, contributing to the growth of British television drama in the mid-20th century.
Although not a leading man, Anthony Ireland's consistent presence in a wide range of productions made him a recognizable face in British entertainment for several decades. Further research is needed to compile a comprehensive filmography and biography.