Barry Fitzgerald

Actor

Born: March 9, 1888
Died: January 14, 1961 (age 72)
From: Dublin, Ireland

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…

Filmography (47)

Bing Crosby: Rediscovered (2014)
Self (archive footage)
Cradle of Genius (1960)
Self
Broth of a Boy
Broth of a Boy (1959)
Patrick Farrell
Rooney (1958)
Grandfather
The Catered Affair (1956)
Jack Conlon
Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid (1955)
Harold "Stretch" Sears
Happy Ever After (1954)
Thady O'Heggarty
The Quiet Man (1952)
Michaleen Oge Flynn
Ha da venì... don Calogero! (1952)
Don Calogero
Silver City (1951)
R.R. Jarboe
Union Station (1950)
Inspector Donnelly
The Story of Seabiscuit (1949)
Shawn O'Hara
Top o' the Morning (1949)
Sergeant Briany McNaughton
Miss Tatlock's Millions (1948)
Denno Noonan
The Sainted Sisters (1948)
Robbie McCleary
The Naked City (1948)
Lt. Dan Muldoon
Variety Girl (1947)
Barry Fitzgerald
Welcome Stranger (1947)
Dr. Joseph McRory
Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)
Martin L. Donovan
California (1947)
Michael Fabian
Two Years Before the Mast (1946)
Terence O'Feenaghty
The Stork Club (1945)
Jerry B. 'J.B.' / 'Pop' Bates
And Then There Were None (1945)
Francis Quinncannon
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Bing Crosby's Father
Incendiary Blonde (1945)
Michael 'Mike' Guinan
None But the Lonely Heart (1944)
Henry Twite
I Love a Soldier (1944)
Murphy
Going My Way (1944)
Father Fitzgibbon
Corvette K-225 (1943)
Stooky
Two Tickets to London (1943)
Capt. McCardle