Barry Fitzgerald
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
(1960) Cradle of Genius
as Self
(1938) Bringing Up Baby
as Aloysius Gogarty
(1952) The Quiet Man
as Michaleen Oge Flynn
(1945) And Then There Were None
as Francis Quinncannon
(1948) The Naked City
as Lt. Dan Muldoon
(1941) The Sea Wolf
as Cooky
(1941) Tarzan's Secret Treasure
as Dennis O'Doul
(1941) How Green Was My Valley
as Cyfartha
(1950) Union Station
as Inspector Donnelly
(1949) The Story of Seabiscuit
as Shawn O'Hara
(1943) The Amazing Mrs. Holliday
as Timothy Blake
(1938) The Dawn Patrol
as Bott
(1944) Going My Way
as Father Fitzgibbon
(1930) Juno and the Paycock
as The Orator
(1939) The Saint Strikes Back
as Zipper Dyson
(1944) None But the Lonely Heart
as Henry Twite
(1940) The Long Voyage Home
as Cocky
(1940) San Francisco Docks
as The Icky
(1956) The Catered Affair
as Uncle Jack Conlon
(1945) The Stork Club
as Jerry B. 'J.B.' / 'Pop' Bates
(1947) California
as Michael Fabian
(1947) Welcome Stranger
as Dr. Joseph McRory
(1947) Variety Girl
as Barry Fitzgerald
(1945) Incendiary Blonde
as Michael 'Mike' Guinan
(1949) Top o' the Morning
as Sergeant Briany McNaughton
(1936) The Plough and the Stars
as Fluther Good
(1958) Rooney
as Grandfather
(1947) Easy Come, Easy Go
as Martin L. Donovan
(1937) Ebb Tide
as Huish
(1948) The Sainted Sisters
as Robbie McCleary
(1944) I Love a Soldier
as Murphy
(1943) Two Tickets to London
as Capt. McCardle
(1954) Happy Ever After
as Thady O'Heggarty
(1946) Two Years Before the Mast
as Terence O'Feenaghty
(1939) Full Confession
as Michael O'Keefe
(1938) Four Men and a Prayer
as Mulcahay
(1948) Miss Tatlock's Millions
as Denno Noonan
(1939) Pacific Liner
as Britches
(1951) Silver City
as R.R. Jarboe
(1943) Corvette K-225
as Stooky
(1959) Broth of a Boy
as Patrick Farrell
(1945) Duffy's Tavern
as Bing Crosby's Father
(1935) Guests of The Nation
as Captured British soldier
(2014) Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
as Self (archive footage)
(1938) Marie Antoinette
as Peddler (uncredited)
(1952) Ha da venì... don Calogero!
as Don Calogero
(1955) Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid
as Harold "Stretch" Sears
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1953) General Electric Theater
as ---
(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Harold 'Stretch' Sears
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Barry Flynn
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self
(1959) Play of the Week
as ---