Arthur Shields

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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 to the United States to act in a film version of The Plough and the Stars. He later returned to th…

  • Acting
  • Born 15 February 1896
  • Died 27 April 1970 (age 74)
  • Dublin, Ireland
  • 86 credits

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Most-watched Arthur Shields films currently: The Quiet Man (1952), River of No Return (1954), The Black Swan (1942), How Green Was My Valley (1941), She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949).

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Selected TV credits: Perry Mason (1957), Bonanza (1959), Wagon Train (1957), Maverick (1957), Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956).

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