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Bary Fitzgerald (1888 - 1961)
Irish actor who was trained to have a career in
banking , but left it for acting in the 1920's and
joined the world famous Abbey Players. Barry Fitzgerald's
film Debut was in 1930 in an Alfred Hitchcock picture,
"Juno and the Paycock" (1930). His successful
career in Hollywood was that of a character actor.
Barry's brother was also an actor and the two worked
together in 1952's "The Quiet Man."
It should be noted that Barry Fitzgerald was the
only actor to get nominated for both the Best Actor
and Best Supporting Actor for the same role.
Barry Fitzgerald's other films include:
WHEN KNIGHTS WERE BOLD
THE PLOUGH AND THE STARS
EBB TIDE
BRINGING UP BABY
THE DAWN PATROL
THE LONG VOYAGE HOME
THE SEA WOLF
HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY
TARZAN'S SECRET TREASURE
NONE BUT THE LONELY HEART
AND TEN THERE WERE NONE
THE TORK CLUB
EASY COME ESAY GO
THE NAKED CITY
UNION STATION
THE QUIET MAN
ROONEY
THE CATERED AFFAIR
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