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Barry Fitzgerald
Actor 1888 - 1961

Barry Fitzgerald

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... Read full bio →

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18 roles
Shot from Bringing Up Baby
Character Aloysius Gogarty
Shot from The Catered Affair
Character Uncle Jack Conlon
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Character Father Fitzgibbon
Happy Ever After No snapshots yet
Character Thady O'Heggarty
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Character Michaleen Oge Flynn
Union Station No snapshots yet
Character Inspector Donnelly
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Character Lt. Dan Muldoon
Variety Girl No snapshots yet
Character Barry Fitzgerald
Welcome Stranger No snapshots yet
Character Dr. Joseph McRory
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Character Francis Quinncannon
Incendiary Blonde No snapshots yet
Character Michael 'Mike' Guinan
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Character Henry Twite
Corvette K-225 No snapshots yet
Character Stooky
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Character Cyfartha
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Character Dennis O'Doul
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Character Cooky
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Character Cocky
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Character Zipper Dyson

Filmography

Every title this person appears in

23 titles
The Catered Affair
The Catered Affair 1956
Happy Ever After
Happy Ever After 1954
The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man 1952
Union Station
Union Station 1950
The Naked City
The Naked City 1948
Welcome Stranger
Welcome Stranger 1947
Variety Girl
Variety Girl 1947
Incendiary Blonde
Incendiary Blonde 1945
And Then There Were None
And Then There Were None 1945
None But the Lonely Heart
None But the Lonely Heart 1944
Going My Way
Going My Way 1944
Corvette K-225
Corvette K-225 1943
The Sea Wolf
The Sea Wolf 1941
Tarzan's Secret Treasure
Tarzan's Secret Treasure 1941
How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley 1941
The Long Voyage Home
The Long Voyage Home 1940
The Saint Strikes Back
The Saint Strikes Back 1939
The Dawn Patrol
The Dawn Patrol 1938
Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette 1938
Four Men and a Prayer
Four Men and a Prayer 1938
Bringing Up Baby
Bringing Up Baby 1938
Guests of the Nation
Guests of the Nation 1935
Juno and the Paycock
Juno and the Paycock 1930

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