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Charles B. Fitzsimons(1924-2001)

  • Producer
  • Additional Crew
  • Actor
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Charles Fitzsimmons, in addition to being a producer and actor, was a longtime officer and Secretary of the Producers Guild of America. He was also the brother of actress Maureen O'Hara, as well as her manager. In addition to appearing in classic John Ford films such as The Quiet Man (1952) and The Last Hurrah (1958), Fitzsimmons became a prominent television producer in later years. He is the father of Charles F. FitzSimons.
BornMay 8, 1924
DiedFebruary 14, 2001(76)
BornMay 8, 1924
DiedFebruary 14, 2001(76)
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Known for

Maureen O'Hara, John Wayne, Ward Bond, Barry Fitzgerald, and Victor McLaglen in The Quiet Man (1952)
The Quiet Man
7.7
  • Hugh Forbes(as CHARLES fitzSIMONS)
  • 1952
Adam West, Cesar Romero, Frank Gorshin, Burgess Meredith, Lee Meriwether, and Burt Ward in Batman: The Movie (1966)
Batman: The Movie
6.5
  • Producer
  • 1966
Bruce Lee and Van Williams in The Green Hornet (1966)
The Green Hornet
7.3
TV Series
  • Producer(as Charles B. FitzSimons)
Adam West and Burt Ward in Batman (1966)
Batman
7.5
TV Series
  • Additional Crew

Credits

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Producer

  • Angie Dickinson and Ben Gazzara in Police Story: The Freeway Killings (1987)
    Police Story: The Freeway Killings
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1987
  • Goodnight, Beantown (1983)
    Goodnight, Beantown
    6.8
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1983–1984
  • Casablanca (1983)
    Casablanca
    5.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1983
  • Peter Billingsley, Christopher Hewett, and Daniel Pilon in Massarati and the Brain (1982)
    Massarati and the Brain
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1982
  • The Wonderful World of Phillip Malley
    TV Series
    • producer (as Charles B. FitzSimons)
    • 1981
  • Josh Taylor in Riker (1981)
    Riker
    6.5
    TV Series
    • producer (pilot episode)
    • 1981
  • Elvis and the Beauty Queen (1981)
    Elvis and the Beauty Queen
    4.4
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1981
  • Children of Divorce (1980)
    Children of Divorce
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1980
  • Michelle Pfeiffer and Earl Holliman in The Solitary Man (1979)
    The Solitary Man
    5.8
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1979
  • Wonder Woman (1975)
    Wonder Woman
    7.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • supervising producer
    • 1977–1979
  • What's Up Doc
    7.2
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1978
  • The New Adventures of Heidi (1978)
    The New Adventures of Heidi
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Cornelia Sharpe in Cover Girls (1977)
    Cover Girls
    6.3
    TV Movie
    • producer
    • 1977
  • Robby Benson in The Death of Richie (1977)
    The Death of Richie
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • executive producer
    • 1977
  • Anthony Franciosa and Laraine Stephens in Matt Helm (1975)
    Matt Helm
    6.0
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1975–1976

Additional Crew

  • Bruce Lee in Fury of the Dragon (1976)
    Fury of the Dragon
    5.1
    • assistant to the executive producer
    • 1976
  • The Challenge (1970)
    The Challenge
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • supervising production executive (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Suzanne Pleshette in Along Came a Spider (1970)
    Along Came a Spider
    6.4
    TV Movie
    • supervising production executive
    • 1970
  • Ray Milland and Don Murray in Daughter of the Mind (1969)
    Daughter of the Mind
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • supervising production executive (uncredited)
    • 1969
  • The Big Bounce (1969)
    The Big Bounce
    5.4
    • assistant to executive producer
    • 1969
  • Adam West and Burt Ward in Batman (1966)
    Batman
    7.5
    TV Series
    • assistant to executive producer
    • asst. to the executive producer
    • assistant to producer
    • 1966–1968
  • Dick Tracy (1967)
    Dick Tracy
    6.6
    TV Movie
    • assistant to executive producer
    • 1967
  • Mrs. Zero
    TV Movie
    • assistant to executive producer
    • 1967
  • Bruce Lee and Van Williams in The Green Hornet (1966)
    The Green Hornet
    7.3
    TV Series
    • assistant to executive producer
    • 1966–1967
  • Jeffrey Hunter and Sally Ann Howes in Journey Into Fear (1966)
    Journey Into Fear
    5.2
    TV Series
    • assistant to executive producer
    • 1966
  • The Tammy Grimes Show (1966)
    The Tammy Grimes Show
    4.5
    TV Series
    • assistant to executive producer
    • 1966
  • Rock Hudson and Barbara Rush in Captain Lightfoot (1955)
    Captain Lightfoot
    6.1
    • supervisor: Irish location shooting (uncredited)
    • 1955

Actor

  • Spencer Tracy, John Carradine, Jeffrey Hunter, Basil Rathbone, Pat O'Brien, Ricardo Cortez, Edward Brophy, Donald Crisp, Wallace Ford, Dianne Foster, James Gleason, and Basil Ruysdael in The Last Hurrah (1958)
    The Last Hurrah
    7.3
    • Kevin McCluskey (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Rock Hudson and Barbara Rush in Captain Lightfoot (1955)
    Captain Lightfoot
    6.1
    • Dan Shanley (as Charles FitzSimons)
    • 1955
  • The Black Shield of Falworth (1954)
    The Black Shield of Falworth
    6.4
    • Giles (as Charles Fitz Simons)
    • 1954
  • Richard Burton in The Desert Rats (1953)
    The Desert Rats
    6.7
    • Fire Officer (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Titanic (1953)
    Titanic
    7.0
    • Chief Officer Wilde (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Maureen O'Hara and Errol Flynn in Against All Flags (1952)
    Against All Flags
    6.5
    • Flag Lieutenant (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Les Miserables (1952)
    Les Miserables
    6.8
    • Noel - Student (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • James Cagney, Corinne Calvet, and Dan Dailey in What Price Glory (1952)
    What Price Glory
    6.1
    • Capt. Wickham (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Maureen O'Hara, John Wayne, Ward Bond, Barry Fitzgerald, and Victor McLaglen in The Quiet Man (1952)
    The Quiet Man
    7.7
    • Hugh Forbes (as CHARLES fitzSIMONS)
    • 1952
  • Cary Grant, Marion Marshall, Bill Neff, Ann Sheridan, and Randy Stuart in I Was a Male War Bride (1949)
    I Was a Male War Bride
    7.0
    • Lt. Kelly (scenes deleted)
    • 1949
  • Is Life Worth Living?
    TV Movie
    • Michael (as Charles Fitz Simons)
    • 1949

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I Was A Male War Bride
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I Was A Male War Bride

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Charles B. FitzSimons
  • Born
    • May 8, 1924
    • Ranelagh, Dublin, Ireland
  • Died
    • February 14, 2001
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(liver failure)
  • Spouse
    • Cherie BromleyMay 26, 1978 - February 14, 2001 (his death, 5 children)
  • Children
    • Jaime FitzSimons

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Brother of Maureen O'Hara, James O'Hara, Flory Clare Hamilton, Margot Fitzsimons and Peggy O'Hara.
  • Nickname
    • Charlie

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