Birthday
1896/02/15
Day of death
1970/04/27 (74 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Dublin, Ireland
Also know as
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Arthur Shields (15 February 1896 - 27 April 1970) was an Irish stage and film actor. Born into an Irish Protestant family in Portobello, Dublin, he started acting in the Abbey Theatre when still a young man. He was the younger brother of actor Barry Fitzgerald. An Irish nationalist, he fought in the Easter Uprising of 1916. He was captured and was interned in Frongoch, North Wales. He afterwards returned to the Abbey theatre. In 1936 John Ford brought him...Read more
(1952) The Quiet Man
as Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair
(1952) Jack and the Beanstalk
as Patrick the Harp (uncredited)
(1949) Red Light
as Father Redmond
(1953) Main Street to Broadway
as Actor in Fantasy Sequence
(1954) World for Ransom
as Sean O'Connor
(1946) Three Strangers
as Prosecutor
(1946) The Verdict
as Rev. Holbrook
(1949) She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
as Dr. O'Laughlin
(1951) The People Against O'Hara
as Mr. O'Hara
(1941) How Green Was My Valley
as Mr. Parry
(1947) The Fabulous Dorseys
as Thomas Dorsey Sr.
(1945) The Corn Is Green
as Glyn Thomas
(1940) Little Nellie Kelly
as Timothy Fogarty
(1945) The Valley of Decision
as Callahan
(1949) Challenge to Lassie
as Dr. Lee
(1941) The Gay Falcon
as Inspector Mike Waldeck
(1951) The River
as Mr. John
(1944) The Keys of the Kingdom
as Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell
(1932) The Sign of the Cross
as Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)
(1940) The Long Voyage Home
as Donkeyman
(1939) Drums Along the Mohawk
as Reverend Rosenkrantz
(1951) Apache Drums
as Reverend Griffin
(1944) Youth Runs Wild
as Mr. Dunlop
(1948) My Own True Love
as Iverson
(1941) Lady Scarface
as Matt Willis
(1942) Broadway
as Pete Dailey
(1953) South Sea Woman
as 'Jimmy-legs' Donovan
(1954) Pride of the Blue Grass
as Wilson
(1947) The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
as Michael Michael
(1955) Lady Godiva of Coventry
as Innkeeper
(1943) Lassie Come Home
as Andrew
(1957) Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
as Dr. Lomas
(1950) Tarzan and the Slave Girl
as Dr. E.E. Campbell
(1962) The Pigeon That Took Rome
as Monsignor O'Toole
(1958) Enchanted Island
as Jimmy Dooley
(1953) Scandal at Scourie
as Father Reilly
(1918) Knocknagow
as Phil Lahy
(1947) Easy Come, Easy Go
as Timothy Mike Donovan
(1943) The Man from Down Under
as Father Polycarp
(1948) Fighting Father Dunne
as Michael O'Donnell
(1956) The King and Four Queens
as Padre
(1950) A Wonderful Life
as Pastor
(1949) The Adventure of the Speckled Band
as The Bookshop Man
(1945) Roughly Speaking
as Minister (uncredited)
(1949) The Fighting O'Flynn
as Dooley
(1941) Confirm or Deny
as Jeff, Blind Typist
(1954) River of No Return
as Minister at Tent City (uncredited)
(1951) The Barefoot Mailman
as Ben Titus
(1956) The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
as Boles - Ex-Gardener
(1945) Too Young to Know
as Mr. Enright
(1936) The Plough and the Stars
as Padraic Pearse
(1942) Gentleman Jim
as Father Burke
(1946) Never Say Goodbye
as McCarthy (uncredited)
(1942) The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
as Griswald (uncredited)
(1945) Phantoms, Inc.
as Dr. Rupert Trykel
(1960) For the Love of Mike
as Father Walsh
(1947) Seven Keys to Baldpate
as Prof. Bolton
(1948) Tap Roots
as Reverend Kirkland
(1951) Sealed Cargo
as Kevin Dolan
(1944) The White Cliffs of Dover
as Benson (uncredited)
(1945) National Velvet
as Mr. Hallam
(1946) Gallant Journey
as Father Kenton
(1942) Dr. Renault's Secret
as Inspector Duval (uncredited)
(1942) This Above All
as Hospital Chaplain
(1943) Above Suspicion
as Walmer Hotel Porter (Uncredited)
(1943) Madame Curie
as Businessman (uncredited)
(1942) Pacific Rendezvous
as Prof. Harvey Lessmore
(1951) Blue Blood
as Tim Donovan
(1942) Nightmare
as Sergeant
(1942) The Black Swan
as The Bishop (uncredited)
(1952) Omnibus
as ---
(1957) Perry Mason
as Dr. George Barnes
(1959) Rawhide
as ---
(1955) The Millionaire
as J. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Michael
(1959) One Step Beyond
as Simon Lockhart
(1958) Bat Masterson
as Dana Ruggles
(1959) Bonanza
as Dennis
(1959) Rawhide
as Sam Cartwright
(1957) Wagon Train
as Judge Tremayne
(1956) Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Jaspar
(1949) Your Show Time
as ---
(1957) Maverick
as ---
(1956) The Hardy Boys
as Boles
(1950) Lux Video Theatre
as Uncle Dan
(1959) Play of the Week
as Monsignor
(1953) The Life Of Riley
as Mr. Winkley