Walter Fitzgerald

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

Doctor Who

BBC Play of the Month

The Wednesday Play

DuPont Show of the Month

The World of Hammer

Detective

Around the World in 80 Days

Treasure Island

All Movies (40)

• A Bit of Crucifixion, Father1968 · as Father Curran
• Doctor Who: The Dominators1968 · as Director Senex
• Decision at Midnight1963
• We Joined the Navy1963 · as Admiral Thomas
• H.M.S. Defiant1962 · as Admiral Jackson
• Third Man on the Mountain1959 · as Herr Hempel
• Perilous Assignment1959 · as Self
• Darby O'Gill and the Little People1959 · as Lord Fitzpatrick
• The Camp on Blood Island1958 · as Cyril Beattie
• The Birthday Present1957 · as Sir John Dell
• Something of Value1957 · as Henry McKenzie, A White Settler
• The Man in the Sky1957 · as Reginald Conway
• Around the World in 80 Days1956 · as Club Member
• The Cockleshell Heroes1955 · as Gestapo Comdt.
• Lease of Life1954 · as The Dean
• Front Page Story1954 · as Anthony Black
• Our Girl Friday1953 · as Captain
• Personal Affair1953 · as Henry Vining
• Twice Upon a Time1953 · as Professor Reynolds
• The Cruel Sea1953 · as Warden (uncredited)
• Appointment in London1953 · as Mulvaney
• The Net1953 · as Sir Charles Craddock
• The Ringer1952 · as Commissioner
• The Pickwick Papers1952 · as Mr. Wardle
• Treasure Island1950 · as Squire Trelawney
• Edward, My Son1949 · as Mr. Kedner
• The Small Back Room1949 · as Brine
• The Fallen Idol1948 · as Dr. Fenton
• The Winslow Boy1948 · as First Lord
• Blanche Fury1948 · as Simon Fury
• This Was a Woman1948 · as Arthur Russell
• Mine Own Executioner1947 · as Dr. Norris Pile
• Great Day1945 · as Bob Tyndale
• Strawberry Roan1944 · as Walter Morley
• San Demetrio London1943 · as Chief Engineer Charles Pollard - M.V. San Demetrio
• Squadron Leader X1943 · as Inspector Milne
• In Which We Serve1942 · as Colonel Lumsden
• This England1941 · as Vicar
• Let George Do It!1940 · as Dockside Policeman (uncredited)
• Murder at Covent Garden1932 · as Donald Walpace

All TV Shows (6)

• The World of Hammer1994 · as Self (archive footage)
• BBC Play of the Month1965 · as Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury
• The Wednesday Play1964 · as Father Curran
• Detective1964 · as Colonel Julius Raven
• Doctor Who1963 · as Senex
• DuPont Show of the Month1957 · as Jarvis Lorry