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Walter Fitzgerald

Walter Fitzgerald

Acting·1896–1976·39 films

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

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days (1956)Club Member
Treasure Island
Treasure Island (1950)Squire Trelawney
The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol (1948)Dr. Fenton
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959)Lord Fitzpatrick
In Which We Serve
In Which We Serve (1942)Colonel Lumsden
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea (1953)Warden (uncredited)
The Small Back Room
The Small Back Room (1949)Brine
H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant (1962)Admiral Jackson
The Cockleshell Heroes
The Cockleshell Heroes (1955)Gestapo Comdt.
Third Man on the Mountain
Third Man on the Mountain (1959)Herr Hempel
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy (1948)First Lord
Blanche Fury
Blanche Fury (1948)Simon Fury
Edward, My Son
Edward, My Son (1949)Mr. Kedner
Something of Value
Something of Value (1957)Henry McKenzie, A White Settler
The Camp on Blood Island
The Camp on Blood Island (1958)Cyril Beattie
Appointment in London
Appointment in London (1953)Mulvaney
Mine Own Executioner
Mine Own Executioner (1947)Dr. Norris Pile
The Pickwick Papers
The Pickwick Papers (1952)Mr. Wardle
Let George Do It!
Let George Do It! (1940)Dockside Policeman (uncredited)
San Demetrio London
San Demetrio London (1943)Chief Engineer Charles Pollard - M.V. San Demetrio
Personal Affair
Personal Affair (1953)Henry Vining
Our Girl Friday
Our Girl Friday (1953)Captain
The Man in the Sky
The Man in the Sky (1957)Reginald Conway
We Joined the Navy
We Joined the Navy (1963)Admiral Thomas
This Was a Woman
This Was a Woman (1948)Arthur Russell
Lease of Life
Lease of Life (1954)The Dean
The Ringer
The Ringer (1952)Commissioner
The Net
The Net (1953)Sir Charles Craddock
Great Day
Great Day (1945)Bob Tyndale
Doctor Who: The Dominators
Doctor Who: The Dominators (1968)Director Senex
The Birthday Present
The Birthday Present (1957)Sir John Dell
This England
This England (1941)Vicar
Twice Upon a Time
Twice Upon a Time (1953)Professor Reynolds
Strawberry Roan
Strawberry Roan (1944)Walter Morley
Decision at Midnight
Decision at Midnight (1963)
Perilous Assignment
Perilous Assignment (1959)Self
Murder at Covent Garden
Murder at Covent Garden (1932)Donald Walpace
Front Page Story
Front Page Story (1954)Anthony Black
Squadron Leader X
Squadron Leader X (1943)Inspector Milne