Walter Fitzgerald

Walter Fitzgerald

May 18, 1896

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…

Known For

11 titles
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Treasure Island

Treasure Island

1950 · 1h 36m · Movie

The treasure seeking adventures of young Jim Hawkins and pirate captain Long John Silver.

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The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol

1948 · 1h 35m · Movie

A butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy.

7.6
3
Darby O'Gill and the Little People

Darby O'Gill and the Little People

1959 · 1h 33m · Movie

A wily old codger matches wits with the King of the Leprechauns and helps play matchmaker for his daughter and the strapping lad who has replaced him as caretaker.

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Hour of Glory

Hour of Glory

1949 · 1h 46m · Movie

As the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on Britain in 1943, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol.

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The Cockleshell Heroes

The Cockleshell Heroes

1955 · 1h 37m · Movie

During World War II, German ships are "safely" docked upriver at Bordeaux, but the British send a team of kayakers to attack them.

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6
Something of Value

Something of Value

1957 · 1h 53m · Movie

In British Colonial Kenya during the Mau Mau uprising, Peter and Kimani, who grew up together, find themselves on the opposite sides.

6.5
7
Third Man on the Mountain

Third Man on the Mountain

1959 · 1h 47m · Movie

A boy attempts to realize his father's dream of climbing an alpine peak known as the Citadel.

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8
Raiders in the Sky

Raiders in the Sky

1953 · 1h 36m · Movie

War drama about the dangerous and stressful work of Lancaster bomber British crews during World War II.

6.5
9
San Demetrio London

San Demetrio London

1943 · 1h 44m · Movie

Rescue of the tanker MV San Demetrio by parts of her own crew after she had been set afire in the middle of the Atlantic by the German heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer and then had been abandoned.

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10
Mine Own Executioner

Mine Own Executioner

1947 · 1h 48m · Movie

Pretty Molly Lucian (Barbara White) enlists the reluctant aid of psychologist Felix Milne (Burgess Meredith) in treating her potentially homicidal husband Adam (Kieron Moore), who refuses to see a "real" psychiatrist. Traumatized ...

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The Ringer

The Ringer

1952 · 1h 18m · Movie

A criminal master of disguise nicknamed The Ringer is out for deadly revenge against a treacherous London lawyer who is under police protection.

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