Walter Fitzgerald

Born: 1896-05-18

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.


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Around the World in Eighty Days

as Club Member
Released: 1956-10-17

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the...

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Treasure Island

as Squire Trelawney
Released: 1950-07-19

Enchanted by the idea of locating treasure buried by Captain Flint, Squire Trelawney, Dr....

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The Small Back Room

as Brine
Released: 1949-02-21

At the height of World War II, the Germans begin dropping a new type of booby-trapped bomb on...

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Darby O'Gill and the Little People

as Lord Fitzpatrick
Released: 1959-06-24

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for...

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The Fallen Idol

as Dr. Fenton
Released: 1948-09-30

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, idolizes Baines, his father's butler, a kind of...

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The Cruel Sea

as Warden (uncredited)
Released: 1953-02-24

At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with...

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H.M.S. Defiant

as Admiral Jackson
Released: 1962-04-15

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the...

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In Which We Serve

as Colonel Lumsden
Released: 1942-09-17

The story of the HMS Torrin, from its construction to its sinking in the Mediterranean during...

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The Pickwick Papers

as Mr. Wardle
Released: 1952-11-14

The Pickwick Club sends Mr. Pickwick and a group of friends to travel across England and to...

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The Winslow Boy

as First Lord
Released: 1948-09-24

In pre-WW1 England, a youngster is expelled from a naval academy over a petty theft, but his...

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Third Man on the Mountain

as Herr Hempel
Released: 1959-11-10

Third Man on the Mountain is an American film directed by Ken Annakin and produced by Walt...

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The Cockleshell Heroes

as Gestapo Comdt.
Released: 1955-11-16

During WW2, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of...

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Personal Affair

as Henry Vining
Released: 1953-10-20

A British girl disappears for three days after a frank talk with the wife of a Latin teacher she...

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Blanche Fury

as Simon Fury
Released: 1948-02-19

Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury...

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Something of Value

as A White Settler - Henry McKenzie
Released: 1957-05-08

As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney...

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Lease of Life

as The Dean
Released: 1954-10-18

The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life...

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The Camp on Blood Island

as Cyril Beattie
Released: 1958-04-15

Set in a Japanese prisoner of war camp during World War II, the film focuses on the brutality...

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San Demetrio London

as Chief Engineer Charles Pollard - M.V. San Demetrio
Released: 1943-12-07

British drama documentary from 1943, based on the true story of the 1940 rescue of the tanker MV...

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The Man in the Sky

as Reginald Conway
Released: 1957-01-24

The efforts of test pilot John Mitchell to make a better life for his wife Mary and their two...

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Appointment in London

as Mulvaney
Released: 1953-02-17

Wing-commander Tim Mason leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on almost nightly raids from...

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Mine Own Executioner

as Dr. Norris Pile
Released: 1947-11-22

Fearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist's help.

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We Joined the Navy

as Admiral Thomas
Released: 1963-05-17

Lt Commander Badger, RN: an exceptionally likeable fellow, the Artful Bodger has one besetting...

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Edward, My Son

as Mr. Kedner
Released: 1949-03-01

Following the death of his only son, a ruthless businessman reflects on his life, his unhappy...

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Twice Upon a Time

as Professor Reynolds
Released: 1953-07-06

A pair of twin girls are separated when their parents divorce. They meet again by accident when...

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Great Day

as Bob Tyndale
Released: 1945-07-09

An impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles...

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Squadron Leader X

as Inspector Milne
Released: 1943-03-01

Equipped with an RAF uniform, an English accent, a photograph of his "wife" and a packet of...

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Let George Do It!

as Dockside Policeman
Released: 1940-07-12

Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and...

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This England

as Vicar
Released: 1941-07-22

Set in Claverly Village, it follows the fortunes of the Rookebys (Clements) and the ne'r-do-well...

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This Was a Woman

as Arthur Russell
Released: 1948-01-27

The woman here is Sylvia Russell: power mad with set goals. In order to achieve those goals she...

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Our Girl Friday

as Captain
Released: 1953-12-01

Rich Sadie Patch is marooned on a desert island after an emergency on her cruise-ship. With her...

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Perilous Assignment

as Self
Released: 1959-11-06

"Perilous Assignment" is an episode of ABC's Walt Disney Presents. Disney loved to show viewers...

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A Bit of Crucifixion, Father

as Father Curran
Released: 1968-10-30

A doctor advises a woman not to proceed with her latest pregnancy, contrary to her strict...

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Strawberry Roan

as Walter Morley
Released: 1944-12-31

Farmer Chris Lowe meets and falls in love with Molly , a chorus-girl. Despite the fact that she...

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The Birthday Present

as Sir John Dell
Released: 1957-10-31

Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a...

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The Net

as Sir Charles Craddock
Released: 1953-02-09

A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by...

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The Ringer

as Commissioner
Released: 1952-11-24

An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.

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Doctor Who: The Dominators

as Director Senex
Released: 1968-09-07

When two belligerent Dominators and their robotic servant Quarks land on the peaceful planet...

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Doctor Who

as Senex
First aired: 1963-11-23

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores...

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DuPont Show of the Month

as Jarvis Lorry
First aired: 1957-09-29

DuPont Show of the Month is an acclaimed 90-minute television anthology series that aired...

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Detective

as Colonel Julius Raven
First aired: 1964-03-30

A BBC anthology series featuring adaptations of detective stories over 45 episodes in three...

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