From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.Arthur Shields (15 February 1896 - 27 April 1970) was an Irish stage and film actor.Born into an Irish Protestant family in Portobello, Dublin, he started acting in the Abbey Theatre when still a young man. He was the younger brother of actor Barry Fitzgerald. An Irish nationalist, he fought in the Easter Uprising of 1916. He was captured and was interned in Frongoch, North Wales. He afterwards returned to the Abbey theatre. In 1936 John Ford brought him to the United States to act in a film version of The Plough and the Stars.He later returned to the U.S. and for health reasons, he decided to reside in California. He died at his home in Santa Barbara, California, aged 74.Some of his memorable roles were in John Ford films. Shields portrayed the Reverend Playfair in Fords The Quiet Man, opposite John Wayne, Maureen OHara and his brother, Barry Fitzgerald. He played Dr. Laughlin in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon with Wayne and Joanne Dru, and appeared yet again with Wayne and Barry Fitzgerald in Fords Long Voyage Home. His other films include Little Nellie Kelly, The Keys of the Kingdom, The Fabulous Dorseys, Gallant Journey, The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, Drums Along the Mohawk, Lady Godiva, National Velvet and The River.Description above from the Wikipedia article Arthur Shields, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair
Filme 1952
Patrick the Harp (uncredited)
Filme 1952
Father Redmond
Filme 1949
Actor in Fantasy Sequence
Filme 1953
Sean O'Connor
Filme 1954
Prosecutor
Filme 1946
Rev. Holbrook
Filme 1946
Dr. O'Laughlin
Filme 1949
Mr. Parry
Filme 1941
Thomas Dorsey Sr.
Filme 1947
Glyn Thomas
Filme 1945
Timothy Fogarty
Filme 1940
Inspector Mike Waldeck
Filme 1941
Mr. John
Filme 1951
Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)
Filme 1932
Reverend Griffin
Filme 1951
Iverson
Filme 1948
Matt Willis
Filme 1941
Pete Dailey
Filme 1942
'Jimmy-legs' Donovan
Filme 1953
Wilson
Filme 1954
Michael Michael
Filme 1947
Innkeeper
Filme 1955
Andrew
Filme 1943
Monsignor O'Toole
Filme 1962
Father Reilly
Filme 1953
Phil Lahy
Filme 1918
Timothy Mike Donovan
Filme 1947
Father Polycarp
Filme 1943
Michael O'Donnell
Filme 1948
Padre
Filme 1956
Pastor
Filme 1950
The Bookshop Man
Filme 1949
Minister (uncredited)
Filme 1945
Dooley
Filme 1949
Minister at Tent City (uncredited)
Filme 1954
Ben Titus
Filme 1951
Boles - Ex-Gardener
Filme 1956
Mr. Enright
Filme 1945
Padraic Pearse
Filme 1936
Father Burke
Filme 1942
McCarthy (uncredited)
Filme 1946
Griswald (uncredited)
Filme 1942
Father Walsh
Filme 1960
Prof. Bolton
Filme 1947
Kevin Dolan
Filme 1951
Benson (uncredited)
Filme 1944
Mr. Hallam
Filme 1945
Father Kenton
Filme 1946
Inspector Duval (uncredited)
Filme 1942
Hospital Chaplain
Filme 1942
Walmer Hotel Porter (Uncredited)
Filme 1943
Businessman (uncredited)
Filme 1943
Tim Donovan
Filme 1951
Sergeant
Filme 1942
The Bishop (uncredited)
Filme 1942
Tv 1952
Dr. George Barnes
Tv 1957
Tv 1959
J. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson
Tv 1955
Michael
Tv 1950
Simon Lockhart
Tv 1959
Dana Ruggles
Tv 1958
Judge Tremayne
Tv 1957
Sam Cartwright
Tv 1959
Tv 1949
Tv 1957
Boles
Tv 1956
Uncle Dan
Tv 1950
Mr. Winkley
Tv 1953