Arthur Shields
Acting
Born February 15, 1896 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
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 to the United States to act in a film version of The Plough and the Stars. He later returned to th…
Known For · 40 titles
Perry Mason
Bonanza
Maverick
Wagon Train
Rawhide
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Bat Masterson
One Step Beyond
Kraft Television Theatre
The Millionaire
Omnibus
The Life Of Riley
Lux Video Theatre
Play of the Week
The Hardy Boys
The Quiet Man
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
River of No Return
How Green Was My Valley
The Black Swan
Lady Godiva of Coventry
The Valley of Decision
Drums Along the Mohawk
Your Show Time
The River
Tap Roots
The Keys of the Kingdom
National Velvet
Lassie Come Home
Madame Curie
The People Against O'Hara
The Long Voyage Home
The White Cliffs of Dover
The Sign of the Cross
The King and Four Queens
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Above Suspicion
South Sea Woman
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
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