Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1896-02-15
- Day of Death1970-04-27 (74 years)
- Place of BirthDublin, Ireland
- Also Known As-
Arthur Shields
Biography
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1962
The Pigeon That Took Rome
As: Monsignor O'Toole
- 1960
For the Love of Mike
As: Father Walsh
- 1959
Play of the Week
As: Monsignor
- 1959
Bonanza
As: Dennis
- 1959
One Step Beyond
As: Simon Lockhart
- 1959
Rawhide
As: Sam Cartwright
- 1958
Enchanted Island
As: Jimmy Dooley
- 1958
Bat Masterson
As: Dana Ruggles
1957Maverick
As: Terence Fogarty
1957Perry Mason
As: Dr. George Barnes
1957Wagon Train
As: Judge Tremayne
1957Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
As: Dr. Lomas
1956The King and Four Queens
As: Padre
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
As: Jaspar
1956The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
As: Boles - Ex-Gardener
1956The Hardy Boys
As: Boles
1955Lady Godiva of Coventry
As: Innkeeper
1955The Millionaire
As: J. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson
- 1954
River of No Return
As: Minister at Tent City (uncredited)
1954Pride of the Blue Grass
As: Wilson
1954World for Ransom
As: Sean O'Connor
1953Main Street to Broadway
As: Actor in Fantasy Sequence
1953South Sea Woman
As: 'Jimmy-legs' Donovan
1953Scandal at Scourie
As: Father Reilly
1953The Life Of Riley
As: Mr. Winkley
1952Omnibus
As: Jacob O'Shaughnessy
- 1952
The Quiet Man
As: Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair
1952Jack and the Beanstalk
As: Patrick the Harp (uncredited)
1951The Barefoot Mailman
As: Ben Titus
1951The River
As: Mr. John
1951The People Against O'Hara
As: Mr. O'Hara
1951Sealed Cargo
As: Kevin Dolan
1951Apache Drums
As: Reverend Griffin
1951Blue Blood
As: Tim Donovan
1950Tarzan and the Slave Girl
As: Dr. E.E. Campbell
1949Challenge to Lassie
As: Dr. Lee
- 1949
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
As: Dr. O'Laughlin
1949Red Light
As: Father Redmond
1949The Adventure of the Speckled Band
As: The Bookshop Man
1949The Fighting O'Flynn
As: Dooley
1948Tap Roots
As: Reverend Kirkland
1948My Own True Love
As: Iverson
1948Fighting Father Dunne
As: Michael O'Donnell
1947Seven Keys to Baldpate
As: Prof. Bolton
1947Easy Come, Easy Go
As: Timothy Mike Donovan
1947The Fabulous Dorseys
As: Thomas Dorsey Sr.
1947The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
As: Michael Michael
1946The Verdict
As: Rev. Holbrook
1946Never Say Goodbye
As: McCarthy (uncredited)
1946Gallant Journey
As: Father Kenton
1946Three Strangers
As: Prosecutor
1945Too Young to Know
As: Mr. Enright
1945Phantoms, Inc.
As: Dr. Rupert Trykel
1945The Valley of Decision
As: Callahan
1945The Corn Is Green
As: Glyn Thomas
1945Roughly Speaking
As: Minister (uncredited)
1945National Velvet
As: Mr. Hallam
1944The Keys of the Kingdom
As: Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell
1944Youth Runs Wild
As: Mr. Dunlop
1944The White Cliffs of Dover
As: Benson (uncredited)
1943Madame Curie
As: Businessman (uncredited)
- 1943
Lassie Come Home
As: Andrew
1943The Man from Down Under
As: Father Polycarp
1943Above Suspicion
As: Walmer Hotel Porter (Uncredited)
1942The Black Swan
As: The Bishop (uncredited)
1942Gentleman Jim
As: Father Burke
1942Nightmare
As: Sergeant
1942Dr. Renault's Secret
As: Inspector Duval (uncredited)
1942The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
As: Griswald (uncredited)
1942Pacific Rendezvous
As: Prof. Harvey Lessmore
1942This Above All
As: Hospital Chaplain
1942Broadway
As: Pete Dailey
1941Confirm or Deny
As: Jeff, Blind Typist
- 1941
How Green Was My Valley
As: Mr. Parry
1941The Gay Falcon
As: Inspector Mike Waldeck
1941Lady Scarface
As: Matt Willis
1940Little Nellie Kelly
As: Timothy Fogarty
1940The Long Voyage Home
As: Donkeyman
1939Drums Along the Mohawk
As: Reverend Rosenkrantz
1936The Plough and the Stars
As: Padraic Pearse
1932The Sign of the Cross
As: Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)
1918Knocknagow
As: Phil Lahy