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
Treasure Island
(1950)
Squire Trelawney
Around the World in Eighty Days
(1956)
Club Member
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
(1959)
Lord Fitzpatrick
The Cruel Sea
(1953)
Warden (uncredited)
The Fallen Idol
(1948)
Dr. Fenton
In Which We Serve
(1942)
Colonel Lumsden
The Small Back Room
(1949)
Brine
Full Filmography
Acting
Murder at Covent Garden
(1932)
Donald Walpace
Let George Do It!
(1940)
Dockside Policeman
This England
(1941)
Vicar
In Which We Serve
(1942)
Colonel Lumsden
Squadron Leader X
(1943)
Inspector Milne
San Demetrio London
(1943)
Chief Engineer Charles Pollard - M.V. San Demetrio
Strawberry Roan
(1944)
Walter Morley
Great Day
(1945)
Bob Tyndale
Mine Own Executioner
(1947)
Dr. Norris Pile
The Winslow Boy
(1948)
First Lord
The Fallen Idol
(1948)
Dr. Fenton
This Was a Woman
(1948)
Arthur Russell
Blanche Fury
(1948)
Simon Fury
The Small Back Room
(1949)
Brine
Edward, My Son
(1949)
Mr. Kedner
Treasure Island
(1950)
Squire Trelawney
The Pickwick Papers
(1952)
Mr. Wardle
The Ringer
(1952)
Commissioner
Personal Affair
(1953)
Henry Vining
Our Girl Friday
(1953)
Captain
The Cruel Sea
(1953)
Warden (uncredited)
The Net
(1953)
Sir Charles Craddock
Appointment in London
(1953)
Mulvaney
Front Page Story
(1954)
Anthony Black
Lease of Life
(1954)
The Dean
The Cockleshell Heroes
(1955)
Gestapo Comdt.
Around the World in Eighty Days
(1956)
Club Member
Something of Value
(1957)
A White Settler - Henry McKenzie
The Birthday Present
(1957)
Sir John Dell
The Man in the Sky
(1957)
Reginald Conway
The Camp on Blood Island
(1958)
Cyril Beattie
Darby O'Gill and the Little People
(1959)
Lord Fitzpatrick
Perilous Assignment
(1959)
Self
Third Man on the Mountain
(1959)
Herr Hempel
H.M.S. Defiant
(1962)
Admiral Jackson
Decision at Midnight
(1963)
We Joined the Navy
(1963)
Admiral Thomas
Doctor Who: The Dominators
(1968)
Director Senex
A Bit of Crucifixion, Father
(1968)
Father Curran