Person · Open Library
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Fracture
- If You're Ever in Key West...
- One Perfect Afternoon
- Lulie
- Para-URBAN DETECTIVE a Memoir
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1917-04-25
- Active to
- 1996-06-15
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 8
- Total plays
- 32
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Barry+Fitzgerald">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,569x
- A global reference for human genetic variation
· 2015 · cited 17,797x
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,989x
- One-step inactivation of chromosomal genes in
<i>Escherichia coli</i>
K-12 using PCR products
· 2000 · cited 14,104x
- <scp>CHARMM</scp>: A program for macromolecular energy, minimization, and dynamics calculations
· 1983 · cited 13,595x
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Key facts
- Born
- William Joseph Shields , ( 1888-03-10 ) 10 March 1888, Portobello , Dublin , Ireland
- Died
- 4 January 1961 (1961-01-04) (aged 72), Dublin, Ireland
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1924–1961
- Relatives
- Arthur Shields (brother)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Joseph
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Republic of Ireland
- Place of birth
- Dublin
- Place of death
- Dublin
- Sibling
- Arthur Shields
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Barry Fitzgerald 1945.jpg
- Height
- 160
Show 11 more facts
- date of death
- 1961-01-14
- date of birth
- 1888-03-10
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- manner of death
- natural causes
- Commons category
- Barry Fitzgerald
- place of burial
- Deans Grange Cemetery
- start of work period
- 1930-00-00
- birth name
- William Joseph Shields
- pseudonym
- Barry Fitzgerald
- end of work period
- 1961-00-00
Sources (9)
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Encyclopedic overview
William Joseph Shields (10 March 1888 – 4 January 1961), known professionally as Barry Fitzgerald, was an Irish stage, film, and television actor. In a career spanning almost forty years, he appeared in such notable films as Bringing Up Baby (1938), The Long Voyage Home (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941), The Sea Wolf (1941), Going My Way (1944), None but the Lonely Heart (1944), and The Quiet Man (1952). For Going My Way, he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and was simultaneously nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the same performance. In 2020, he was listed at number 11 on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors.
Early life
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barry Fitzgerald” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.