Walter Fitzgerald

Born: 1896-05-18

Birthplace: Stoke, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK

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

Around the World in 80 Days
Treasure Island
The Cruel Sea
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
The Fallen Idol
H.M.S. Defiant
The Small Back Room
The Net
In Which We Serve
The Cockleshell Heroes

Top Movie Credits

Treasure Island Squire Trelawney
The Cruel Sea Warden (uncredited)
H.M.S. Defiant Admiral Jackson
The Net Sir Charles Craddock
In Which We Serve Colonel Lumsden