Barry Fitzgerald

Barry Fitzgerald

Acting

Birthday

1888/03/09

Day of death

1961/01/14 (72 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Dublin, Ireland

Also know as

William Joseph Shields, Барри Фитцджеральд

Biography

Brother of actor Arthur Shields, with whom he performed in several films, most notably John Ford's The Quiet Man (1952). One of the very few character actors ever to achieve star status. Fitzgerald was the only player ever nominated for the Academy Award for both Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor in the same year for the same role. The recognition was for Going My Way (1944). After he received this double nomination, the Academy immediately changed their rules to prevent this from happening ...Read more

Acting
Cradle of Genius
0.0

(1960) Cradle of Genius

as Self

Bringing Up Baby
7.5

(1938) Bringing Up Baby

as Aloysius Gogarty

The Quiet Man
7.3

(1952) The Quiet Man

as Michaleen Oge Flynn

And Then There Were None
7.0

(1945) And Then There Were None

as Francis Quinncannon

The Naked City
7.2

(1948) The Naked City

as Lt. Dan Muldoon

The Sea Wolf
7.1

(1941) The Sea Wolf

as Cooky

Tarzan's Secret Treasure
5.7

(1941) Tarzan's Secret Treasure

as Dennis O'Doul

How Green Was My Valley
7.3

(1941) How Green Was My Valley

as Cyfartha

Union Station
6.4

(1950) Union Station

as Inspector Donnelly

The Story of Seabiscuit
5.8

(1949) The Story of Seabiscuit

as Shawn O'Hara

The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
6.4

(1943) The Amazing Mrs. Holliday

as Timothy Blake

The Dawn Patrol
6.8

(1938) The Dawn Patrol

as Bott

Going My Way
6.7

(1944) Going My Way

as Father Fitzgibbon

Juno and the Paycock
4.6

(1930) Juno and the Paycock

as The Orator

The Saint Strikes Back
5.6

(1939) The Saint Strikes Back

as Zipper Dyson

None But the Lonely Heart
6.2

(1944) None But the Lonely Heart

as Henry Twite

The Long Voyage Home
6.6

(1940) The Long Voyage Home

as Cocky

San Francisco Docks
6.0

(1940) San Francisco Docks

as The Icky

The Catered Affair
7.1

(1956) The Catered Affair

as Uncle Jack Conlon

The Stork Club
5.5

(1945) The Stork Club

as Jerry B. 'J.B.' / 'Pop' Bates

California
6.5

(1947) California

as Michael Fabian

Welcome Stranger
6.6

(1947) Welcome Stranger

as Dr. Joseph McRory

Variety Girl
6.1

(1947) Variety Girl

as Barry Fitzgerald

Incendiary Blonde
5.1

(1945) Incendiary Blonde

as Michael 'Mike' Guinan

Top o' the Morning
5.8

(1949) Top o' the Morning

as Sergeant Briany McNaughton

The Plough and the Stars
5.6

(1936) The Plough and the Stars

as Fluther Good

Rooney
5.5

(1958) Rooney

as Grandfather

Easy Come, Easy Go
0.0

(1947) Easy Come, Easy Go

as Martin L. Donovan

Ebb Tide
6.0

(1937) Ebb Tide

as Huish

The Sainted Sisters
7.0

(1948) The Sainted Sisters

as Robbie McCleary

I Love a Soldier
4.0

(1944) I Love a Soldier

as Murphy

Two Tickets to London
6.0

(1943) Two Tickets to London

as Capt. McCardle

Happy Ever After
5.2

(1954) Happy Ever After

as Thady O'Heggarty

Two Years Before the Mast
6.2

(1946) Two Years Before the Mast

as Terence O'Feenaghty

Full Confession
4.7

(1939) Full Confession

as Michael O'Keefe

Four Men and a Prayer
6.3

(1938) Four Men and a Prayer

as Mulcahay

Miss Tatlock's Millions
5.9

(1948) Miss Tatlock's Millions

as Denno Noonan

Pacific Liner
5.2

(1939) Pacific Liner

as Britches

Silver City
6.4

(1951) Silver City

as R.R. Jarboe

Corvette K-225
6.2

(1943) Corvette K-225

as Stooky

1.0

(1959) Broth of a Boy

as Patrick Farrell

Duffy's Tavern
6.1

(1945) Duffy's Tavern

as Bing Crosby's Father

Guests of The Nation
5.0

(1935) Guests of The Nation

as Captured British soldier

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
7.0

(2014) Bing Crosby: Rediscovered

as Self (archive footage)

Marie Antoinette
6.6

(1938) Marie Antoinette

as Peddler (uncredited)

Ha da venì... don Calogero!
0.0

(1952) Ha da venì... don Calogero!

as Don Calogero

Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid
0.0

(1955) Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid

as Harold "Stretch" Sears

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as ---

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Harold 'Stretch' Sears

6.0

(1950) Lux Video Theatre

as Barry Flynn

What's My Line?
6.8

(1950) What's My Line?

as Self

Play of the Week
0.0

(1959) Play of the Week

as ---