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Acting
Arthur Shields
Arthur Shields ist vor allem bekannt für Bonanza, Perry Mason, Tausend Meilen Staub und Maverick. Arthur Shields wurde am 15. Februar 1896 geboren. Arthur Shields starb am 27. April 1970 im Alter von 74 Jahren.
- Geboren
- 15. Februar 1896
- Geburtsort
- Dublin, Ireland
- Gestorben
- 27. April 1970 (74 Jahre)
Biografie
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 the U.S. and for health reasons, he decided to reside in California. He died at his home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 74.
Some of his memorable roles were in John Ford films. Shields portrayed the Reverend Playfair in Ford's The Quiet Man, opposite John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara and his brother, Barry Fitzgerald. He played Dr. Laughlin in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon with Wayne and Joanne Dru, and appeared yet again with Wayne and Barry Fitzgerald in Ford's Long Voyage Home. His other films include: Little Nellie Kelly, The Keys of the Kingdom, The Fabulous Dorseys, Gallant Journey, The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, Drums Along the Mohawk, Lady Godiva, National Velvet and The River.
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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 the U.S. and for health reasons, he decided to reside in California. He died at his home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 74.
Some of his memorable roles were in John Ford films. Shields portrayed the Reverend Playfair in Ford's The Quiet Man, opposite John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara and his brother, Barry Fitzgerald. He played Dr. Laughlin in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon with Wayne and Joanne Dru, and appeared yet again with Wayne and Barry Fitzgerald in Ford's Long Voyage Home. His other films include: Little Nellie Kelly, The Keys of the Kingdom, The Fabulous Dorseys, Gallant Journey, The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, Drums Along the Mohawk, Lady Godiva, National Velvet and The River.
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Bekannt für
Filmografie
- 1959Tausend Meilen Staub
- 1959One Step BeyondSimon Lockhart
- 1959BonanzaDennis
- 1959Play of the WeekMonsignor
- 1958Bat MastersonDana Ruggles
- 1957Perry MasonDr. George Barnes
- 1957Wagon TrainJudge Tremayne
- 1957MaverickTerence Fogarty
- 1956Abenteuer im wilden WestenJaspar
- 1956The Hardy BoysBoles
- 1955The MillionaireJ. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson
- 1955CrossroadsReverend Zaccara
- 1953The Life Of RileyMr. Winkley
- 1952OmnibusJacob O'Shaughnessy
- 1950Lux Video TheatreMichael
- 1949Your Show Time
- 1947Kraft Television Theatre
Häufige Fragen
In welchen Filmen und Serien spielte Arthur Shields mit?
Arthur Shields ist vor allem bekannt für Bonanza, Perry Mason, Tausend Meilen Staub und Maverick.
Wann wurde Arthur Shields geboren?
Arthur Shields wurde am 15. Februar 1896 geboren. (Dublin, Ireland)
Wie alt ist Arthur Shields?
Arthur Shields starb am 27. April 1970 im Alter von 74 Jahren.
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