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Walter Fitzgerald

Acting · Born May 18, 1896 · Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

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.

Movies with Walter Fitzgerald

• Around the World in 80 Days (1956) — Club Member
• Treasure Island (1950) — Squire Trelawney
• Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) — Lord Fitzpatrick
• H.M.S. Defiant (1962) — Admiral Jackson
• The Small Back Room (1949) — Brine
• In Which We Serve (1942) — Colonel Lumsden
• The Cruel Sea (1953) — Warden (uncredited)
• Third Man on the Mountain (1959) — Herr Hempel
• The Fallen Idol (1948) — Dr. Fenton
• The Man in the Sky (1957) — Reginald Conway
• The Cockleshell Heroes (1955) — Gestapo Comdt.
• The Camp on Blood Island (1958) — Cyril Beattie