Arthur Shields

    Arthur Shields

    Acting

    February 15, 1896
    Died April 27, 1970 (74 years old)
    Dublin, Ireland

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    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 interned in Frongoch, North Wales. He afterwards returned to the Abbey theatre. In 1936 John Ford brought him...

    Known For

    Filmography

    The Pigeon That Took Rome

    The Pigeon That Took Rome

    1962

    as Monsignor O'Toole

    5.3
    For the Love of Mike

    For the Love of Mike

    1960

    as Father Walsh

    6
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    7.2
    One Step Beyond

    One Step Beyond

    1959

    as Simon Lockhart

    5.7
    Bonanza

    Bonanza

    1959

    as Dennis

    7.5
    Rawhide

    Rawhide

    1959

    as Sam Cartwright

    7.2
    Play of the Week

    Play of the Week

    1959

    as Monsignor

    8
    Enchanted Island

    Enchanted Island

    1958

    as Jimmy Dooley

    4.9
    Bat Masterson

    Bat Masterson

    1958

    as Dana Ruggles

    6.4
    Daughter of Dr. Jekyll

    Daughter of Dr. Jekyll

    1957

    as Dr. Lomas

    5.8
    Perry Mason

    Perry Mason

    1957

    as Dr. George Barnes

    7.7
    Wagon Train

    Wagon Train

    1957

    as Judge Tremayne

    6.6
    Maverick

    Maverick

    1957

    as Terence Fogarty

    7
    The King and Four Queens

    The King and Four Queens

    1956

    as Padre

    5.6
    The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

    The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure

    1956

    as Boles - Ex-Gardener

    8
    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

    1956

    as Jaspar

    6.2
    The Hardy Boys

    The Hardy Boys

    1956

    as Boles

    8.8
    Lady Godiva of Coventry

    Lady Godiva of Coventry

    1955

    as Innkeeper

    5.5
    The Millionaire

    The Millionaire

    1955

    as J. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson

    5.8
    Crossroads

    Crossroads

    1955

    as Reverend Zaccara

    6.8
    World for Ransom

    World for Ransom

    1954

    as Sean O'Connor

    5.3
    Pride of the Blue Grass

    Pride of the Blue Grass

    1954

    as Wilson

    8
    River of No Return

    River of No Return

    1954

    as Minister at Tent City (uncredited)

    6.7
    Main Street to Broadway

    Main Street to Broadway

    1953

    as Actor in Fantasy Sequence

    7.3
    South Sea Woman

    South Sea Woman

    1953

    as 'Jimmy-legs' Donovan

    5
    Scandal at Scourie

    Scandal at Scourie

    1953

    as Father Reilly

    6.9
    The Life Of Riley

    The Life Of Riley

    1953

    as Mr. Winkley

    6.7
    The Quiet Man

    The Quiet Man

    1952

    as Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair

    7.3
    Jack and the Beanstalk

    Jack and the Beanstalk

    1952

    as Patrick the Harp (voice, uncredited)

    5.7
    Omnibus

    Omnibus

    1952

    as Jacob O'Shaughnessy

    7
    The People Against O'Hara

    The People Against O'Hara

    1951

    as Mr. O'Hara

    5.8
    The River

    The River

    1951

    as Mr. John

    7.2
    Apache Drums

    Apache Drums

    1951

    as Reverend Griffin

    6.3
    The Barefoot Mailman

    The Barefoot Mailman

    1951

    as Ben Titus

    6.5
    Sealed Cargo

    Sealed Cargo

    1951

    as Kevin Dolan

    6.5
    Blue Blood

    Blue Blood

    1951

    as Tim Donovan

    10
    Tarzan and the Slave Girl

    Tarzan and the Slave Girl

    1950

    as Dr. E.E. Campbell

    5.6

    A Wonderful Life

    1950

    as Pastor

    9

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Michael

    6.7

    Lux Video Theatre

    1950

    as Uncle Dan

    6.7
    Red Light

    Red Light

    1949

    as Father Redmond

    5.9
    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

    1949

    as Dr. O'Laughlin

    6.9
    Challenge to Lassie

    Challenge to Lassie

    1949

    as Dr. Lee

    5.6
    The Adventure of the Speckled Band

    The Adventure of the Speckled Band

    1949

    as The Bookshop Man

    The Fighting O'Flynn

    The Fighting O'Flynn

    1949

    as Dooley

    7.3

    Your Show Time

    1949

    9
    My Own True Love

    My Own True Love

    1948

    as Iverson

    6.3
    Fighting Father Dunne

    Fighting Father Dunne

    1948

    as Michael O'Donnell

    7.5
    Tap Roots

    Tap Roots

    1948

    as Reverend Kirkland

    6.9
    The Fabulous Dorseys

    The Fabulous Dorseys

    1947

    as Thomas Dorsey Sr.

    5.8
    The Shocking Miss Pilgrim

    The Shocking Miss Pilgrim

    1947

    as Michael Michael

    8.8
    Easy Come, Easy Go

    Easy Come, Easy Go

    1947

    as Timothy Mike Donovan

    7
    Seven Keys to Baldpate

    Seven Keys to Baldpate

    1947

    as Prof. Bolton

    6.7
    Kraft Television Theatre

    Kraft Television Theatre

    1947

    7.8
    Three Strangers

    Three Strangers

    1946

    as Prosecutor

    6.4
    The Verdict

    The Verdict

    1946

    as Rev. Holbrook

    6.5
    Never Say Goodbye

    Never Say Goodbye

    1946

    as McCarthy (uncredited)

    6.3
    Gallant Journey

    Gallant Journey

    1946

    as Father Kenton

    6.5
    The Corn Is Green

    The Corn Is Green

    1945

    as Glyn Thomas

    7.2
    The Valley of Decision

    The Valley of Decision

    1945

    as Callahan

    7.2
    Roughly Speaking

    Roughly Speaking

    1945

    as Minister (uncredited)

    6.8
    Too Young to Know

    Too Young to Know

    1945

    as Mr. Enright

    7
    Phantoms, Inc.

    Phantoms, Inc.

    1945

    as Dr. Rupert Trykel

    6
    National Velvet

    National Velvet

    1945

    as Mr. Hallam

    7.2
    The Keys of the Kingdom

    The Keys of the Kingdom

    1944

    as Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell

    7.1
    Youth Runs Wild

    Youth Runs Wild

    1944

    as Mr. Dunlop

    4.5
    The White Cliffs of Dover

    The White Cliffs of Dover

    1944

    as Benson (uncredited)

    6.7
    Lassie Come Home

    Lassie Come Home

    1943

    as Andrew

    6.7
    The Man from Down Under

    The Man from Down Under

    1943

    as Father Polycarp

    7
    Above Suspicion

    Above Suspicion

    1943

    as Walmer Hotel Porter (Uncredited)

    6.2
    Madame Curie

    Madame Curie

    1943

    as Businessman (uncredited)

    7.2
    Broadway

    Broadway

    1942

    as Pete Dailey

    6.4
    Gentleman Jim

    Gentleman Jim

    1942

    as Father Burke

    7.2
    The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe

    1942

    as Griswald (uncredited)

    6.1
    Dr. Renault's Secret

    Dr. Renault's Secret

    1942

    as Inspector Duval (uncredited)

    5.5
    This Above All

    This Above All

    1942

    as Hospital Chaplain

    6.8
    Pacific Rendezvous

    Pacific Rendezvous

    1942

    as Prof. Harvey Lessmore

    7.5
    Nightmare

    Nightmare

    1942

    as Sergeant

    6.5
    The Black Swan

    The Black Swan

    1942

    as The Bishop (uncredited)

    6.5
    How Green Was My Valley

    How Green Was My Valley

    1941

    as Mr. Parry

    7.3
    The Gay Falcon

    The Gay Falcon

    1941

    as Inspector Mike Waldeck

    6.3
    Lady Scarface

    Lady Scarface

    1941

    as Matt Willis

    5.4
    Confirm or Deny

    Confirm or Deny

    1941

    as Jeff, Blind Typist

    4.8
    Little Nellie Kelly

    Little Nellie Kelly

    1940

    as Timothy Fogarty

    6.8
    The Long Voyage Home

    The Long Voyage Home

    1940

    as Donkeyman

    6.6
    Drums Along the Mohawk

    Drums Along the Mohawk

    1939

    as Reverend Rosenkrantz

    6.5
    The Plough and the Stars

    The Plough and the Stars

    1936

    as Padraic Pearse

    5.7
    The Sign of the Cross

    The Sign of the Cross

    1932

    as Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)

    6.4
    Knocknagow

    Knocknagow

    1918

    as Phil Lahy

    5.8