Walter Fitzgerald

Biography

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.

Known for

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Decision at Midnight

1963 ⭐ 7.5

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We Joined the Navy

1963 ⭐ 6.0

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H.M.S. Defiant

1962 ⭐ 6.5

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Third Man on the Mountain

1959 ⭐ 6.7

Career timeline

1968

Doctor Who: The Dominators

Director Senex · 1968

⭐ 5.3

1963

Decision at Midnight Notable

1963

⭐ 7.5

We Joined the Navy

Admiral Thomas · 1963

⭐ 6.0

1962

H.M.S. Defiant

Admiral Jackson · 1962

⭐ 6.5

1959

Third Man on the Mountain

Herr Hempel · 1959

⭐ 6.7

Perilous Assignment Notable

Self · 1959

⭐ 10.0

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Lord Fitzpatrick · 1959

⭐ 6.7

1958

The Camp on Blood Island

Cyril Beattie · 1958

⭐ 6.7

1957

The Birthday Present Notable

Sir John Dell · 1957

⭐ 7.3

Something of Value

Henry McKenzie, A White Settle · 1957

⭐ 5.5

The Man in the Sky Notable

Reginald Conway · 1957

⭐ 7.5

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

Club Member · 1956

⭐ 6.7

1955

The Cockleshell Heroes

Gestapo Comdt. · 1955

⭐ 5.9

1954

Lease of Life Notable

The Dean · 1954

⭐ 7.4

Front Page Story Notable

Anthony Black · 1954

⭐ 8.0

1953

Our Girl Friday

Captain · 1953

⭐ 5.3

Personal Affair

Henry Vining · 1953

⭐ 6.3

Twice Upon a Time Notable

Professor Reynolds · 1953

⭐ 7.0

1952

The Ringer

Commissioner · 1952

⭐ 6.0

The Pickwick Papers Notable

Mr. Wardle · 1952

⭐ 7.0

1950

Treasure Island

Squire Trelawney · 1950

⭐ 6.6

1949

Edward, My Son

Mr. Kedner · 1949

⭐ 6.4

The Small Back Room

Brine · 1949

⭐ 6.8

1948

The Fallen Idol Notable

Dr. Fenton · 1948

⭐ 7.2

The Winslow Boy Notable

First Lord · 1948

⭐ 7.0

Blanche Fury

Simon Fury · 1948

⭐ 6.2

1947

Mine Own Executioner Notable

Dr. Norris Pile · 1947

⭐ 7.0

1945

Great Day Notable

Bob Tyndale · 1945

⭐ 7.4

1944

Strawberry Roan

Walter Morley · 1944

⭐ 6.5

1943

San Demetrio London Notable

Chief Engineer Charles Pollard · 1943

⭐ 7.2

Squadron Leader X Notable

Inspector Milne · 1943

⭐ 10.0

1942

In Which We Serve

Colonel Lumsden · 1942

⭐ 6.8

1941

This England

Vicar · 1941

⭐ 6.9

Frequently appears with

Martin Landau

Nils

Nora Swinburne

Torin Thatcher

Southstream

Oscar Beregi Jr.

Chief Marshal

Kenneth More

Lt. Cmdr. Robert Badger

Lloyd Nolan

Vice Admiral Ryan

Joan O'Brien

Lt. Carol Blair

Derek Fowlds

Carson

John Le Mesurier

George Dewberry Sr.

Full filmography

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Doctor Who: The Dominators

1968 ⭐ 5.3

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Decision at Midnight

1963 ⭐ 7.5

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We Joined the Navy

1963 ⭐ 6.0

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H.M.S. Defiant

1962 ⭐ 6.5

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Third Man on the Mountain

1959 ⭐ 6.7

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Perilous Assignment

1959 ⭐ 10.0

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Darby O'Gill and the Little People

1959 ⭐ 6.7

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The Camp on Blood Island

1958 ⭐ 6.7

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The Birthday Present

1957 ⭐ 7.3

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Something of Value

1957 ⭐ 5.5

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The Man in the Sky

1957 ⭐ 7.5

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Around the World in 80 Days

1956 ⭐ 6.7

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The Cockleshell Heroes

1955 ⭐ 5.9

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Lease of Life

1954 ⭐ 7.4

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Front Page Story

1954 ⭐ 8.0

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Our Girl Friday

1953 ⭐ 5.3

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Personal Affair

1953 ⭐ 6.3

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Twice Upon a Time

1953 ⭐ 7.0

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The Cruel Sea

1953 ⭐ 7.0

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Appointment in London

1953 ⭐ 6.5