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Irish actor

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  • The Shields family particularly the oldest and most numerous branch of the family in America

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Film & TV

Dublin, Ireland

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…

Known for

  • The Pigeon That Took Rome — Monsignor O'Toole1962
  • For the Love of Mike — Father Walsh1960
  • Rawhide1959
  • One Step Beyond — Simon Lockhart1959
  • Bonanza — Dennis1959
  • Rawhide — Sam Cartwright1959
  • Play of the Week — Monsignor1959
  • Enchanted Island — Jimmy Dooley1958
  • Bat Masterson — Dana Ruggles1958
  • Daughter of Dr. Jekyll — Dr. Lomas1957

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Arthur
Gender
male
Place of birth
Portobello
Place of death
Santa Barbara
Occupation
stage actor
Image
Arthur Shields in The Fabulous Dorseys.jpg
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Arthur Shields
date of death
1970-04-27
date of birth
1896-02-15
place of burial
Deans Grange Cemetery
cause of death
pulmonary emphysema
start of work period
1918-00-00
manner of death
natural causes
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