30+ View Pictures of Barry Fitzgerald

30+ View Pictures of Barry Fitzgerald. His screen credits include, the dawn patrol (1938), how green was my valley (1941), going my way (1944), duffy's tavern (1945), and then there were none (1945), the quiet man (1952), and. One of hollywood's finest character actors and most accomplished scene stealers, barry fitzgerald was born william joseph shields in 1888 in dublin, ireland. Mini bio (1) one of hollywood's finest character actors and most accomplished scene stealers, barry fitzgerald was born william joseph shields in 1888 in dublin, ireland. He came to hollywood, california from ireland in 1935, and became one of motion pictures' best known supporting actors.