Geraldine Fitzgerald, Lady Lindsay-Hogg was an Irish-American actress and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame. She was born south of Dublin, the daughter of Edith Catherine and Edward Martin FitzGerald.She studied painting at the Dublin School of Art. Inspired by her aunt, and began her acting career in at Dublins Gate Theatre. After two seasons in Dublin, she moved to London, where she found success in films The Mill on the Floss, The Turn of the Tide, and Cafe Mascot.Fitzgeralds success led her to the Broadway stage in 1938. She made her American debut in the Mercury Theatre production of Heartbreak House. Producer Hal B. Wallis saw her in this production and subsequently signed her to a contract with Warner Bros, where she starred in Dark Victory and Wuthering Heights.Afterwards, appeared in Shining Victory, The Gay Sisters, and Watch on the Rhine, but her career was hampered by her frequent clashes with studio management. Although she continued to work throughout the 1940s, the quality of her roles began to diminish and her career lost momentum.In 1946, shortly after completing work on Three Strangers, she left Hollywood to return to New York City, where she married her second husband, Stuart Scheftel, a grandson of Isidor Straus. She returned to Britain to film So Evil My Love, receiving strong reviews, and The Late Edwina Black, before returning to the United States. She became a naturalized United States citizen on April 18, 1955.The 1950s provided her with few opportunities in film, but during the 1960s she asserted herself as a character actor and her career enjoyed a revival. Among her successful films of this period were Ten North Frederick, The Pawnbroker, and Rachel, Rachel. Her later films included The Mango Tree, for which she received an Australian Film Institute Best Actress nomination, and Harry and Tonto, in a scene opposite Art Carney. She also starred in Arthur 1 and 2, miniseries Kennedy, Do You Remember Love, Easy Money, Poltergeist 2, as in Circle of Violence, a television film about elder abuse.Fitzgerald returned to stage acting, and won acclaim for her performance in the 1971 revival of Long Days Journey Into Night. In 1976, she performed as a cabaret singer with the show Streetsongs, recorded an album of the show for Ben Bagleys Painted Smiles label. She also achieved success as a theatre director; becoming one of the first women to receive a Tony Award nomination for Best Direction of a Play. While in New York, Fitzgerald collaborated with playwright and Franciscan brother Jonathan Ringkamp to found the Everyman Theater of Brooklyn, a street theater company, that performed throughout the city.She appeared on television, in such series as Alfred Hitchcock Presents, Robert Montgomery Presents, Naked City, St. Elsewhere, The Golden Girls, and Cagney and Lacey. As well, she starred in Our Private World, and Mabel and Max. She won a Daytime Emmy Award as best actress for her appearance in the NBC Special Treat episode Rodeo Red and the Runaways.Description above from the Wikipedia article Geraldine Fitzgerald, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmes indisponível de Geraldine Fitzgerald

Wuthering Heights

Isabella Linton

Filme 1939

Poltergeist II: The Other Side

Gramma-Jess

Filme 1986

The Pawnbroker

Marilyn Birchfield

Filme 1965

Ah, Wilderness!

Essie Miller

Filme 1976

Blood Link

Mrs. Thomason

Filme 1982

Three Strangers

Crystal Shackleford

Filme 1946

Bye Bye Monkey

Mrs. Toland

Filme 1978

The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

Lettie Quincey

Filme 1945

Watch on the Rhine

Marte Brankovic

Filme 1943

So Evil My Love

Susan Courtney

Filme 1948

Easy Money

Mrs. Monahan

Filme 1983

The Gay Sisters

Evelyn Gaylord

Filme 1942

O.S.S.

Miss Ellen Rogers / Madame Elaine Duprez

Filme 1946

Beyond the Horizon

Mrs. Atkins

Filme 1975

Echoes of a Summer

Sara

Filme 1976

Ten North Frederick

Edith Chapin

Filme 1958

Diary of the Dead

Maud Kennaway

Filme 1976

Lovespell

Bronwyn

Filme 1981

The Late Edwina Black

Elizabeth Grahame

Filme 1951

'Til We Meet Again

Bonny Coburn

Filme 1940

Flight from Destiny

Betty Farroway

Filme 1941

Turn of the Tide

Ruth Fosdyck

Filme 1935

The Ace of Spades

Evelyn Daventry

Filme 1935

Shining Victory

Dr. Mary Murray

Filme 1941

Do You Remember Love

Lorraine Wyatt

Filme 1985

A Child Is Born

Grace Sutton

Filme 1939

The Lad

Joan Fandon

Filme 1935

The Mill on the Floss

Maggie Tulliver

Filme 1937

The Quinns

Peggy Quinn

Filme 1977

Me

Ma

Filme 1973

Yesterday's Child

Emma Talbot

Filme 1977

Bump in the Night

Mrs. Beauchamps

Filme 1991

Ladies Courageous

Virgie Alford

Filme 1944

The Mango Tree

Grandma Carr

Filme 1977

The Fiercest Heart

Tante Marie

Filme 1961

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

Grandmother

Filme 1974

Forget-Me-Not Lane

Amy Bisley

Filme 1975

Circle of Violence: A Family Drama

Charlotte Kessling

Filme 1986

Department Store

Jane Grey

Filme 1935

Open All Night

Jill

Filme 1934

Tartuffe

Madame Pernelle

Filme 1978

Debt of Honour

Peggy Mayhew

Filme 1936

Cafe Mascot

Moira O'Flynn

Filme 1936

Three Witnesses

Diane Morton

Filme 1935

Pontius Pilate

Claudia Procula

Filme 1952

Dark Possession

Charlotte Bell Wheeler

Filme 1954

Dixie: Changing Habits

Sister Agnes

Filme 1983

Night of Courage

Abby Abelsen

Filme 1987

Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano

Self

Filme 1983

Blind Justice

Peggy Summers

Filme 1935

The Jilting of Granny Weatherall

Granny Weatherall

Filme 1980

Dick Francis: Twice Shy

Mrs. O'Rourke

Filme 1989

The Moon and Sixpence

Amy Strickland

Filme 1959

Série de TV indisponível de Geraldine Fitzgerald

St. Elsewhere

Tv 1982

Chalk

Janet Slatt

Tv 1997

Naked City

Brigid Delito

Tv 1958

Cagney & Lacey

Tv 1982

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Elizabeth Burton

Tv 1955

Climax!

Miriam Lambert

Tv 1954

The Defenders

Lila Windell

Tv 1961

The Best Of Everything

Tv 1970

Nurse

Helen McCall

Tv 1981

Naked City

Lillian Clinton

Tv 1958

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Self

Tv 1973

A Year in the Life

Mrs. Wilbourne

Tv 1987

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

Agatha Tomlin

Tv 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Self

Tv 1961

Tony Awards

Self - Performer

Tv 1956