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Arthur Shields
Acting
Biography
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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 to the United States to act in a film version of The Plough and the Stars.
He later returned to th…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Pigeon That Took Rome
as Monsignor O'Toole
For the Love of Mike
as Father Walsh
Enchanted Island
as Jimmy Dooley
Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
as Dr. Lomas
The King and Four Queens
as Padre
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
as Boles - Ex-Gardener
Lady Godiva of Coventry
as Innkeeper
River of No Return
as Minister at Tent City (uncredited)
World for Ransom
as Sean O'Connor
Pride of the Blue Grass
as Wilson
TV Shows
Bonanza
as Dennis · 1 ep.
Rawhide
as Sam Cartwright · 1 ep.
One Step Beyond
as Simon Lockhart · 1 ep.
Play of the Week
as Monsignor · 1 ep.
Bat Masterson
as Dana Ruggles · 2 ep.
Perry Mason
as Dr. George Barnes · 1 ep.
Wagon Train
as Judge Tremayne · 1 ep.
Maverick
as Terence Fogarty · 1 ep.
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as Jaspar · 1 ep.
The Hardy Boys
as Boles · 20 ep.
