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Arthur Shields

Arthur Shields

  • Gender: Male
  • Born: 1896-02-15 (74 years old)
  • TMDB Popularity: 0.82
  • Last Refreshed: 224 days ago

Biography

Arthur Shields was a talented Irish actor who began his career in the Abbey Theatre at age 17. A devoted Irish nationalist, he fought in the Easter Uprising of 1916 and later returned to the theatre after being interned. He went on to enjoy a successful film career, starring alongside notable directors like John Ford and co-starring with his brother Barry Fitzgerald in several films, including "The Quiet Man" and "Long Voyage Home".

Filmography

The King and Four Queens

The King and Four Queens

as Padre 6.1 1956
Lady Godiva of Coventry

Lady Godiva of Coventry

as Innkeeper 5.5 1955
World for Ransom

World for Ransom

as Sean O'Connor 5.8 1954
River of No Return

River of No Return

as Minister at Tent City (uncredited) 6.6 1954
The Quiet Man

The Quiet Man

as Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair 7.7 1952
Apache Drums

Apache Drums

as Reverend Griffin 6.5 1951
The River

The River

as Mr. John 7.4 1951
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon

as Dr. O'Laughlin 7.2 1949
Tap Roots

Tap Roots

as Reverend Kirkland 6.5 1948
The Fabulous Dorseys

The Fabulous Dorseys

as Thomas Dorsey Sr. 5.6 1947
The Verdict

The Verdict

as Rev. Holbrook 7.2 1946
The Long Voyage Home

The Long Voyage Home

as Donkeyman 6.9 1940
Drums Along the Mohawk

Drums Along the Mohawk

as Reverend Rosenkrantz 7 1939