Barry Fitzgerald

Barry Fitzgerald

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...

Known For

Bringing Up Baby

as Aloysius Gogarty

The Quiet Man

as Michaleen Oge Flynn

And Then There Were None

as Francis Quinncannon

Cast Credits

Broth of a Boy

as Patrick Farrell

Rooney

as Grandfather

The Catered Affair

as Uncle Jack Conlon

Santa Claus and the Tenth Avenue Kid

as Harold "Stretch" Sears

Happy Ever After

as Thady O'Heggarty

The Quiet Man

as Michaleen Oge Flynn

Silver City

as R.R. Jarboe

Union Station

as Inspector Donnelly

Top o' the Morning

as Sergeant Briany McNaughton

The Sainted Sisters

as Robbie McCleary

The Naked City

as Lt. Dan Muldoon

Variety Girl

as Barry Fitzgerald

Welcome Stranger

as Dr. Joseph McRory

Easy Come, Easy Go

as Martin L. Donovan

California

as Michael Fabian

Two Years Before the Mast

as Terence O'Feenaghty

The Stork Club

as Jerry B. 'J.B.' / 'Pop' Bates

And Then There Were None

as Francis Quinncannon

Duffy's Tavern

as Bing Crosby's Father

Incendiary Blonde

as Michael 'Mike' Guinan

Going My Way

as Father Fitzgibbon

Two Tickets to London

as Capt. McCardle

Tarzan's Secret Treasure

as Dennis O'Doul