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Walter Fitzgerald(1896-1976)

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Walter Fitzgerald in The Invisible Man (1958)
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Walter Fitzgerald was born on 18 May 1896 in Devonport, Devon, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Fallen Idol (1948), Treasure Island (1950) and Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959). He was married to Angela Kirk and Rosalie Constance Gray. He died on 20 December 1976 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK.
BornMay 18, 1896
DiedDecember 20, 1976(80)
BornMay 18, 1896
DiedDecember 20, 1976(80)
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Known for

The Fallen Idol (1948)
The Fallen Idol
7.6
  • Dr. Fenton
  • 1948
Robert Newton in Treasure Island (1950)
Treasure Island
6.9
  • Squire Trelawney
  • 1950
Sean Connery, Kieron Moore, Janet Munro, Jimmy O'Dea, and Albert Sharpe in Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
7.1
  • Lord Fitzpatrick
  • 1959
The Winslow Boy (1948)
The Winslow Boy
7.6
  • First Lord
  • 1948

Credits

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Actor

  • Z Cars (1962)
    Z Cars
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mr. Floyd
    • 1969
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Talbot - Earl of Shrewsbury
    • 1969
  • Mr. Rose (1967)
    Mr. Rose
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Sir Gilbert Treece
    • 1968
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Father Curran
    • 1968
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Senex
    • 1968
  • Martin Landau, Walter Fitzgerald, Nora Swinburne, and Torin Thatcher in Decision at Midnight (1965)
    Decision at Midnight
    6.8
    • Prime Minister
    • 1965
  • The Airbase
    TV Series
    • The Elder-Man
    • 1965
  • Detective (1964)
    Detective
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Colonel Julius Raven
    • 1964
  • Armchair Theatre (1956)
    Armchair Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • J. H. Dillcroft
    • 1964
  • We Joined the Navy (1962)
    We Joined the Navy
    5.5
    • Admiral Thomas
    • 1962
  • Damn the Defiant! (1962)
    Damn the Defiant!
    7.1
    • Admiral Jackson
    • 1962
  • Patrick Troughton in Paul of Tarsus (1960)
    Paul of Tarsus
    TV Series
    • Simon Peter
    • 1960
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Lord Grenham
    • 1960
  • Theatre Night (1957)
    Theatre Night
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Francis Bolderwood
    • Major-General Sir Hamish Fitzadam, KBE, CB, DSO
    • 1959–1960
  • Herbert Lom, James Donald, James MacArthur, Janet Munro, and Michael Rennie in Third Man on the Mountain (1959)
    Third Man on the Mountain
    7.0
    • Herr Hempel
    • 1959

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Personal details

  • Born
    • May 18, 1896
    • Devonport, Devon, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 20, 1976
    • Hammersmith, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Angela Kirk1942 - 1970 (her death, 4 children)
  • Other works
    He acted in the play, "Red Rover's Revenge," at the Gate Theatre Studio in London, England with W.E.C. Jenkins, Peter Godfrey, Michael MacOwan, John Gatrell, Harold Young, Antony Eustrel, Viola Lyel, and Irene Freeman in the cast.
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    Square-jawed, balding British character actor who usually played authority figures and men of integrity. In his youth he was briefly active on the Stock Exchange before training at RADA for an acting career. Began on stage in 1922, in films ten years later. His best spell was from the mid-'40s, notably as Dr. Fenton in The Fallen Idol (1948) and Squire Trelawney in Treasure Island (1950).

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