Walter Fitzgerald

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Walter Fitzgerald

Acting May 18, 1896

Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

Walter Fitzgerald was a distinguished British character actor.   He was born in 1896 in Devon.   His first film was in 1932 in “Murder In Covent Garden”.   His cinema highlights i…

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9 1963 TV Show
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

6.7 1956 Movie
BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

5.2 1965 TV Show
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

6.5 1950 Movie
The Wednesday Play

The Wednesday Play

5.2 1964 TV Show
The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

7.2 1948 Movie
Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

6.7 1959 Movie
In Which We Serve

In Which We Serve

6.7 1942 Movie
The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

6.9 1953 Movie
The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

6.7 1949 Movie
DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month

7.4 1957 TV Show
H.M.S. Defiant

H.M.S. Defiant

6.5 1962 Movie

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Walter Fitzgerald was a distinguished British character actor.   He was born in 1896 in Devon.   His first film was in 1932 in “Murder In Covent Garden”.   His cinema highlights include “In Which We Serve”, “San Demitro, London”, “The Fallen Idol” and “Treasure Island”.  He went to Hollywood in 1959 to make “Darby O’Gill and the Little People” for Walt Disney.    He died in 1976 in London at the age of 80.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1994
    The World of Hammer

    TV show Self (archive footage)

  2. 1968
    A Bit of Crucifixion, Father

    Movie Father Curran

  3. 1968
    Doctor Who: The Dominators

    Movie Director Senex

  4. 1965
    BBC Play of the Month

    TV show Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury

  5. 1964
    The Wednesday Play

    TV show Father Curran

  6. 1964
    Detective

    TV show Colonel Julius Raven

  7. 1963
    Decision at Midnight

    Movie

  8. 1963
    Doctor Who

    TV show Senex

  9. 1963
    We Joined the Navy

    Movie Admiral Thomas

  10. 1962
    H.M.S. Defiant

    Movie Admiral Jackson

  11. 1959
    Third Man on the Mountain

    Movie Herr Hempel

  12. 1959
    Perilous Assignment

    Movie Self

  13. 1959
    Darby O'Gill and the Little People

    Movie Lord Fitzpatrick

  14. 1958
    The Camp on Blood Island

    Movie Cyril Beattie

  15. 1957
    The Birthday Present

    Movie Sir John Dell

  16. 1957
    DuPont Show of the Month

    TV show Jarvis Lorry

More credits
  1. 1957
    Something of Value

    Movie Henry McKenzie, A White Settler

  2. 1957
    The Man in the Sky

    Movie Reginald Conway

  3. 1956
    Around the World in 80 Days

    Movie Club Member

  4. 1955
    The Cockleshell Heroes

    Movie Gestapo Comdt.

  5. 1954
    Lease of Life

    Movie The Dean

  6. 1954
    Front Page Story

    Movie Anthony Black

  7. 1953
    Our Girl Friday

    Movie Captain

  8. 1953
    Personal Affair

    Movie Henry Vining

  9. 1953
    Twice Upon a Time

    Movie Professor Reynolds

  10. 1953
    The Cruel Sea

    Movie Warden (uncredited)

  11. 1953
    Appointment in London

    Movie Mulvaney

  12. 1953
    The Net

    Movie Sir Charles Craddock

  13. 1952
    The Ringer

    Movie Commissioner

  14. 1952
    The Pickwick Papers

    Movie Mr. Wardle

  15. 1950
    Treasure Island

    Movie Squire Trelawney

  16. 1949
    Edward, My Son

    Movie Mr. Kedner

  17. 1949
    The Small Back Room

    Movie Brine

  18. 1948
    The Fallen Idol

    Movie Dr. Fenton

  19. 1948
    The Winslow Boy

    Movie First Lord

  20. 1948
    Blanche Fury

    Movie Simon Fury

  21. 1948
    This Was a Woman

    Movie Arthur Russell

  22. 1947
    Mine Own Executioner

    Movie Dr. Norris Pile

  23. 1945
    Great Day

    Movie Bob Tyndale

  24. 1944
    Strawberry Roan

    Movie Walter Morley