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Arthur Shields

Bio: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Arthur Shields (15 February 1896 - 27 April 1970) was an Irish stage and film actor
Born: Sat, Feb 15 1896
Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Death: Mon, Apr 27 1970
Arthur Shields is 74 years old
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Poster of The Pigeon That Took Rome
The Pigeon That Took Rome
Arthur Shields was
66 in The Pigeon That Took Rome
as 'Monsignor O'Toole'.
Tue, Jun 19 1962
Poster of For the Love of Mike
For the Love of Mike
Arthur Shields was
64 in For the Love of Mike
as 'Father Walsh'.
Sun, Aug 28 1960
Poster of Enchanted Island
Enchanted Island
Arthur Shields was
62 in Enchanted Island
as 'Jimmy Dooley'.
Sat, Nov 08 1958
Poster of Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
Arthur Shields was
61 in Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
as 'Dr. Lomas'.
Fri, Jun 28 1957
Poster of The King and Four Queens
The King and Four Queens
Arthur Shields was
60 in The King and Four Queens
as 'Padre'.
Fri, Dec 21 1956
Poster of The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
Arthur Shields was
60 in The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
as 'Boles - Ex-Gardener'.
Tue, Oct 02 1956
Poster of Lady Godiva of Coventry
Lady Godiva of Coventry
Arthur Shields was
59 in Lady Godiva of Coventry
as 'Innkeeper'.
Wed, Nov 02 1955
Poster of River of No Return
River of No Return
Arthur Shields was
58 in River of No Return
as 'Minister at Tent City (uncredited)'.
Fri, Apr 30 1954
Poster of Pride of the Blue Grass
Pride of the Blue Grass
Arthur Shields was
58 in Pride of the Blue Grass
as 'Wilson'.
Sun, Apr 04 1954
Poster of World for Ransom
World for Ransom
Arthur Shields was
57 in World for Ransom
as 'Sean O'Connor'.
Sun, Jan 31 1954
Poster of Main Street to Broadway
Main Street to Broadway
Arthur Shields was
57 in Main Street to Broadway
as 'Actor in Fantasy Sequence'.
Mon, Oct 12 1953
Poster of South Sea Woman
South Sea Woman
Arthur Shields was
57 in South Sea Woman
as ''Jimmy-legs' Donovan'.
Sat, Jun 27 1953
Poster of Scandal at Scourie
Scandal at Scourie
Arthur Shields was
57 in Scandal at Scourie
as 'Father Reilly'.
Sun, May 17 1953
Poster of The Quiet Man
The Quiet Man
Arthur Shields was
56 in The Quiet Man
as 'Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair'.
Mon, Jul 21 1952
Poster of Jack and the Beanstalk
Jack and the Beanstalk
Arthur Shields was
56 in Jack and the Beanstalk
as 'Patrick the Harp (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 07 1952
Poster of The Barefoot Mailman
The Barefoot Mailman
Arthur Shields was
55 in The Barefoot Mailman
as 'Ben Titus'.
Mon, Dec 03 1951
Poster of The River
The River
Arthur Shields was
55 in The River
as 'Mr. John'.
Mon, Sep 10 1951
Poster of The People Against O'Hara
The People Against O'Hara
Arthur Shields was
55 in The People Against O'Hara
as 'Mr. O'Hara'.
Sat, Sep 01 1951
Poster of Sealed Cargo
Sealed Cargo
Arthur Shields was
55 in Sealed Cargo
as 'Kevin Dolan'.
Sat, May 19 1951
Poster of Apache Drums
Apache Drums
Arthur Shields was
55 in Apache Drums
as 'Reverend Griffin'.
Sun, Apr 01 1951
Poster of Blue Blood
Blue Blood
Arthur Shields was
54 in Blue Blood
as 'Tim Donovan'.
Sun, Jan 28 1951
Poster of A Wonderful Life
A Wonderful Life
Arthur Shields was
54 in A Wonderful Life
as 'Pastor'.
Thu, Aug 10 1950
Poster of Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Arthur Shields was
54 in Tarzan and the Slave Girl
as 'Dr. E.E. Campbell'.
Fri, Jun 23 1950
Poster of Challenge to Lassie
Challenge to Lassie
Arthur Shields was
53 in Challenge to Lassie
as 'Dr. Lee'.
Mon, Oct 31 1949
Poster of She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Arthur Shields was
53 in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
as 'Dr. O'Laughlin'.
Sat, Oct 22 1949
Poster of Red Light
Red Light
Arthur Shields was
53 in Red Light
as 'Father Redmond'.
Fri, Sep 30 1949
Poster of The Adventure of the Speckled Band
The Adventure of the Speckled Band
Arthur Shields was
53 in The Adventure of the Speckled Band
as 'The Bookshop Man'.
Fri, Mar 25 1949
Poster of The Fighting O'Flynn
The Fighting O'Flynn
Arthur Shields was
53 in The Fighting O'Flynn
as 'Dooley'.
Sat, Feb 26 1949
Poster of Tap Roots
Tap Roots
Arthur Shields was
52 in Tap Roots
as 'Reverend Kirkland'.
Wed, Aug 25 1948
Poster of My Own True Love
My Own True Love
Arthur Shields was
52 in My Own True Love
as 'Iverson'.
Thu, Jul 01 1948
Poster of Fighting Father Dunne
Fighting Father Dunne
Arthur Shields was
52 in Fighting Father Dunne
as 'Michael O'Donnell'.
Wed, May 12 1948
Poster of Seven Keys to Baldpate
Seven Keys to Baldpate
Arthur Shields was
51 in Seven Keys to Baldpate
as 'Prof. Bolton'.
Thu, Jun 05 1947
Poster of Easy Come, Easy Go
Easy Come, Easy Go
Arthur Shields was
51 in Easy Come, Easy Go
as 'Timothy Mike Donovan'.
Fri, Mar 07 1947
Poster of The Fabulous Dorseys
The Fabulous Dorseys
Arthur Shields was
51 in The Fabulous Dorseys
as 'Thomas Dorsey Sr.'.
Wed, Feb 26 1947
Poster of The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Arthur Shields was
50 in The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
as 'Michael Michael'.
Sat, Jan 04 1947
Poster of The Verdict
The Verdict
Arthur Shields was
50 in The Verdict
as 'Rev. Holbrook'.
Sat, Nov 23 1946
Poster of Never Say Goodbye
Never Say Goodbye
Arthur Shields was
50 in Never Say Goodbye
as 'McCarthy (uncredited)'.
Sat, Nov 09 1946
Poster of Gallant Journey
Gallant Journey
Arthur Shields was
50 in Gallant Journey
as 'Father Kenton'.
Tue, Sep 24 1946
Poster of Three Strangers
Three Strangers
Arthur Shields was
49 in Three Strangers
as 'Prosecutor'.
Mon, Jan 28 1946
Poster of Too Young to Know
Too Young to Know
Arthur Shields was
49 in Too Young to Know
as 'Mr. Enright'.
Sat, Dec 01 1945
Poster of Phantoms, Inc.
Phantoms, Inc.
Arthur Shields was
49 in Phantoms, Inc.
as 'Dr. Rupert Trykel'.
Sat, Jun 09 1945
Poster of The Valley of Decision
The Valley of Decision
Arthur Shields was
49 in The Valley of Decision
as 'Callahan'.
Thu, May 03 1945
Poster of The Corn Is Green
The Corn Is Green
Arthur Shields was
49 in The Corn Is Green
as 'Glyn Thomas'.
Thu, Mar 29 1945
Poster of Roughly Speaking
Roughly Speaking
Arthur Shields was
48 in Roughly Speaking
as 'Minister (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jan 31 1945
Poster of National Velvet
National Velvet
Arthur Shields was
48 in National Velvet
as 'Mr. Hallam'.
Fri, Jan 26 1945
Poster of The Keys of the Kingdom
The Keys of the Kingdom
Arthur Shields was
48 in The Keys of the Kingdom
as 'Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell'.
Fri, Dec 15 1944
Poster of Youth Runs Wild
Youth Runs Wild
Arthur Shields was
48 in Youth Runs Wild
as 'Mr. Dunlop'.
Fri, Sep 01 1944
Poster of The White Cliffs of Dover
The White Cliffs of Dover
Arthur Shields was
48 in The White Cliffs of Dover
as 'Benson (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 11 1944
Poster of Madame Curie
Madame Curie
Arthur Shields was
47 in Madame Curie
as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 16 1943
Poster of Lassie Come Home
Lassie Come Home
Arthur Shields was
47 in Lassie Come Home
as 'Andrew'.
Wed, Dec 01 1943
Poster of The Man from Down Under
The Man from Down Under
Arthur Shields was
47 in The Man from Down Under
as 'Father Polycarp'.
Wed, Aug 04 1943
Poster of Above Suspicion
Above Suspicion
Arthur Shields was
47 in Above Suspicion
as 'Walmer Hotel Porter (Uncredited)'.
Mon, May 31 1943
Poster of The Black Swan
The Black Swan
Arthur Shields was
46 in The Black Swan
as 'The Bishop (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 04 1942
Poster of Gentleman Jim
Gentleman Jim
Arthur Shields was
46 in Gentleman Jim
as 'Father Burke'.
Sat, Nov 14 1942
Poster of Nightmare
Nightmare
Arthur Shields was
46 in Nightmare
as 'Sergeant'.
Tue, Nov 10 1942
Poster of Dr. Renault's Secret
Dr. Renault's Secret
Arthur Shields was
46 in Dr. Renault's Secret
as 'Inspector Duval (uncredited)'.
Mon, Oct 19 1942
Poster of The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Arthur Shields was
46 in The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
as 'Griswald (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 28 1942
Poster of Pacific Rendezvous
Pacific Rendezvous
Arthur Shields was
46 in Pacific Rendezvous
as 'Prof. Harvey Lessmore'.
Thu, May 21 1942
Poster of This Above All
This Above All
Arthur Shields was
46 in This Above All
as 'Hospital Chaplain'.
Tue, May 12 1942
Poster of Broadway
Broadway
Arthur Shields was
46 in Broadway
as 'Pete Dailey'.
Fri, May 08 1942
Poster of Confirm or Deny
Confirm or Deny
Arthur Shields was
45 in Confirm or Deny
as 'Jeff, Blind Typist'.
Fri, Dec 12 1941
Poster of How Green Was My Valley
How Green Was My Valley
Arthur Shields was
45 in How Green Was My Valley
as 'Mr. Parry'.
Tue, Oct 28 1941
Poster of The Gay Falcon
The Gay Falcon
Arthur Shields was
45 in The Gay Falcon
as 'Inspector Mike Waldeck'.
Fri, Oct 24 1941
Poster of Lady Scarface
Lady Scarface
Arthur Shields was
45 in Lady Scarface
as 'Matt Willis'.
Fri, Sep 26 1941
Poster of Little Nellie Kelly
Little Nellie Kelly
Arthur Shields was
44 in Little Nellie Kelly
as 'Timothy Fogarty'.
Fri, Nov 22 1940
Poster of The Long Voyage Home
The Long Voyage Home
Arthur Shields was
44 in The Long Voyage Home
as 'Donkeyman'.
Sat, Nov 16 1940
Poster of Drums Along the Mohawk
Drums Along the Mohawk
Arthur Shields was
43 in Drums Along the Mohawk
as 'Reverend Rosenkrantz'.
Fri, Nov 10 1939
Poster of The Plough and the Stars
The Plough and the Stars
Arthur Shields was
40 in The Plough and the Stars
as 'Padraic Pearse'.
Sat, Dec 26 1936
Poster of The Sign of the Cross
The Sign of the Cross
Arthur Shields was
36 in The Sign of the Cross
as 'Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 30 1932
Poster of Knocknagow
Knocknagow
Arthur Shields was
21 in Knocknagow
as 'Phil Lahy'.
Wed, Jan 30 1918

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Play of the Week
Play of the Week
Arthur Shields was
63+ in Play of the Week
as 'Monsignor'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 12 1959
Poster of Bonanza
Bonanza
Arthur Shields was
63+ in Bonanza
as 'Dennis'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959
Poster of One Step Beyond
One Step Beyond
Arthur Shields was
62+ in One Step Beyond
as 'Simon Lockhart'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1959
Poster of Rawhide
Rawhide
Arthur Shields was
62+ in Rawhide
as ', Sam Cartwright'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959
Poster of Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson
Arthur Shields was
62+ in Bat Masterson
as 'Dana Ruggles'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958
Poster of Maverick
Maverick
Arthur Shields was
61+ in Maverick
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957
Poster of Perry Mason
Perry Mason
Arthur Shields was
61+ in Perry Mason
as 'Dr. George Barnes'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957
Poster of Wagon Train
Wagon Train
Arthur Shields was
61+ in Wagon Train
as 'Judge Tremayne'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1957
Poster of Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Arthur Shields was
60+ in Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
as 'Jaspar'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956
Poster of The Hardy Boys
The Hardy Boys
Arthur Shields was
60+ in The Hardy Boys
as 'Boles'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 21 1956
Poster of The Millionaire
The Millionaire
Arthur Shields was
58+ in The Millionaire
as 'J. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955
Poster of The Life Of Riley
The Life Of Riley
Arthur Shields was
56+ in The Life Of Riley
as 'Mr. Winkley'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 02 1953
Poster of Omnibus
Omnibus
Arthur Shields was
56+ in Omnibus
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952
Poster of Lux Video Theatre
Lux Video Theatre
Arthur Shields was
54+ in Lux Video Theatre
as 'Michael, Uncle Dan'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950
Poster of Your Show Time
Your Show Time
Arthur Shields was
52+ in Your Show Time
First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 1949