Cast: Barry Fitzgerald

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Barry Fitzgerald. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


How Green Was My Valley

1941 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Walter Pidgeon · Maureen O'Hara · Roddy McDowall · Donald Crisp

Plot This story of a Welsh valley's turn-of-the-century descent from pristine paradise to despoiled coal mining region, is told in flashback form by Huw Morgan, an old man who has decided...

8.2

11K votes

8.2

11K votes

The Quiet Man

1952 · Movie · 129 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast John Wayne · Maureen O'Hara · Barry Fitzgerald · Ward Bond

Plot John Wayne stars as Sean Thornton, a retired American boxing champion trying to put tragedy behind him by returning to Innisfree, the bucolic Irish village of his birth. He purchases...

8.0

29K votes

8.0

29K votes

Bringing Up Baby

1938 · Movie · 102 min. · United States

Direction Howard Hawks

Cast Katharine Hepburn · Cary Grant · Charles Ruggles · May Robson

Plot David Huxley (Grant) is an absent-minded paleontologist who needs to finish the reconstruction of a dinosaur for an exhibit that can provide good money for the museum. At a meeting...

8.0

31K votes

8.0

31K votes

The Naked City

1948 · Movie · 96 min. · United States

Direction Jules Dassin

Cast Barry Fitzgerald · Howard Duff · Dorothy Hart · Don Taylor

Plot In New York, the model Jean Dexter is found dead in the bathtub of her apartment apparently after committing suicide. However, the coroner realizes that she was actually murdered with...

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7.4

2K votes

7.4

2K votes

The Sea Wolf

1941 · Movie · 90 min. · United States

Direction Michael Curtiz

Cast Edward G. Robinson · Ida Lupino · John Garfield · Alexander Knox

Plot An odd group of people find themselves aboard the Ghost, a sealing schooner captained by the hard taskmaster, Wolf Larson. George Leach is the on the run from the police...

7.0

742 votes

7.0

742 votes

The Catered Affair

1956 · Movie · 92 min. · United States

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Bette Davis · Ernest Borgnine · Debbie Reynolds · Barry Fitzgerald

Plot At breakfast, Jane announces that she and Ralph are getting married the next week. All Jane and Ralph want is a small wedding with the immediate family and no reception....

6.9

508 votes

6.9

508 votes

The Long Voyage Home

1940 · Movie · 105 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast John Wayne · Thomas Mitchell · Ian Hunter · Ward Bond

Plot Aboard the freighter Glencairn, the lives of the crew are lived out in fear, loneliness, suspicion and cameraderie. The men smuggle drink and women aboard, fight with each other, spy...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

And Then There Were None

1945 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction René Clair

Cast Walter Huston · Roland Young · Louis Hayward · June Duprez

Plot Ten people are invited for a weekend on an island by a Mr U. N. Own, but he isn't on the island. At dinner a record is played, by that...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes

Going My Way

1944 · Movie · 126 min. · United States

Direction Leo McCarey

Cast Bing Crosby · Barry Fitzgerald · Rise Stevens · Gene Lockhart

Plot A new priest shows up at the parish of a crusty old priest named Father Fitzgibbon. The new man, Father O'Malley, must ingratiate himself with both the old man and...

6.7

1K votes

6.7

1K votes

Union Station

1950 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Rudolph Maté

Cast William Holden · Nancy Olson · Barry Fitzgerald · Lyle Bettger

Plot A sharp-eyed woman spots a man with a gun on a train and her alert to the railroad police lead to the kidnapping of a blind heiress by a ruthless...

6.6

292 votes

6.6

292 votes

The Dawn Patrol

1938 · Movie · 103 min. · United States

6.4

181 votes

6.4

181 votes

The Plough and the Stars

1936 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

6.2

157 votes

6.2

157 votes

Two Years Before the Mast

1946 · Movie · 98 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Alan Ladd · Brian Donlevy · William Bendix · Barry Fitzgerald

Plot The playboy son of a wealthy shipping magnate discovers at first hand the desperate privations suffered by the crew of one of his fathers ships when he is unwillingly pressganged...

6.2

24 votes

6.2

24 votes

California

1947 · Movie · 97 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Barbara Stanwyck · Ray Milland · Barry Fitzgerald · Anthony Quinn

Plot "Wicked" Lily Bishop joins a wagon train to California, led by Michael Fabian and Johnnny Trumbo, but news of the Gold Rush scatters the train. When Johnny and Michael finally...

6.0

271 votes

6.0

271 votes

Happy Ever After

1954 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Mario Zampi

Cast David Niven · Yvonne De Carlo · Barry Fitzgerald · George Cole

Plot The whole village mourns when General O'Leary, owner of a hunting estate in South Ireland, is killed in an accident. His nephew, Jasper O'Leary, takes over the state and soon...

6.0

75 votes

6.0

75 votes

None But the Lonely Heart

1944 · Movie · 113 min. · United States

Direction Clifford Odets

Cast Cary Grant · Ethel Barrymore · Barry Fitzgerald · June Duprez

Plot A sickly English woman runs a store by herself, while her irresponsible son travels aimlessly, refusing to contact her. When told that his mother has cancer, the young man comes...

5.8

243 votes

5.8

243 votes

Tarzan's Secret Treasure

1941 · Movie · 81 min. · United States

Direction Richard Thorpe

Cast Johnny Weissmuller · Maureen O'Sullivan · Johnny Sheffield · Reginald Owen

Plot A scientific expedition happens to discover that gold exits on Tarzan's escarpment. The villainous Medford and Vandermeer kidnap Jane and Boy to extort from Tarzan the location of the gold....

5.8

891 votes

5.8

891 votes

Full Confession

1939 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast Victor McLaglen · Sally Eilers · Joseph Calleia · Barry Fitzgerald

Plot A Catholic priest by the name of Father Loma must convince a man to step forward to save an innocent man from being sent to the electric chair.

5.7

32 votes

5.7

32 votes

Four Men and a Prayer

1938 · Movie · 85 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Loretta Young · Richard Greene · George Sanders · David Niven

Plot Colonel Loring Leigh, British Indian Army, appears to have issued an order that cost 90 lives. Cashiered, he returns home, tells his sons of a conspiracy by an arms syndicate...

5.6

267 votes

5.6

267 votes

The Saint Strikes Back

1939 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction John Farrow

Cast George Sanders · Wendy Barrie · Jonathan Hale · Jerome Cowan

Plot Simon Templar, the Saint, travels to San Fransisco to solve crime mysteries within the police department.

5.5

45 votes

5.5

45 votes