Movies (Acting Roles)

The Pigeon That Took Rome
Arthur Shields was 66 in The Pigeon That Took Rome as 'Monsignor O'Toole'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 19 1962

For the Love of Mike
Arthur Shields was 64 in For the Love of Mike as 'Father Walsh'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 28 1960

Enchanted Island
Arthur Shields was 62 in Enchanted Island as 'Jimmy Dooley'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 1958

Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
Arthur Shields was 61 in Daughter of Dr. Jekyll as 'Dr. Lomas'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 28 1957

Lady Godiva of Coventry
Arthur Shields was 59 in Lady Godiva of Coventry as 'Innkeeper'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 02 1955

River of No Return
Arthur Shields was 58 in River of No Return as 'Minister at Tent City (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 1954

Pride of the Blue Grass
Arthur Shields was 58 in Pride of the Blue Grass as 'Wilson'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 04 1954

World for Ransom
Arthur Shields was 57 in World for Ransom as 'Sean O'Connor'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 31 1954

Main Street to Broadway
Arthur Shields was 57 in Main Street to Broadway as 'Actor in Fantasy Sequence'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 12 1953

South Sea Woman
Arthur Shields was 57 in South Sea Woman as ''Jimmy-legs' Donovan'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 27 1953

Scandal at Scourie
Arthur Shields was 57 in Scandal at Scourie as 'Father Reilly'.Movie Released: Sun, May 17 1953

The Quiet Man
Arthur Shields was 56 in The Quiet Man as 'Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair'.Movie Released: Mon, Jul 21 1952

Jack and the Beanstalk
Arthur Shields was 56 in Jack and the Beanstalk as 'Patrick the Harp (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 07 1952

The Barefoot Mailman
Arthur Shields was 55 in The Barefoot Mailman as 'Ben Titus'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 03 1951

The River
Arthur Shields was 55 in The River as 'Mr. John'.Movie Released: Mon, Sep 10 1951

Sealed Cargo
Arthur Shields was 55 in Sealed Cargo as 'Kevin Dolan'.Movie Released: Sat, May 19 1951

Apache Drums
Arthur Shields was 55 in Apache Drums as 'Reverend Griffin'.Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1951

Blue Blood
Arthur Shields was 54 in Blue Blood as 'Tim Donovan'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 28 1951

A Wonderful Life
Arthur Shields was 54 in A Wonderful Life as 'Pastor'.Movie Released: Thu, Aug 10 1950

Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Arthur Shields was 54 in Tarzan and the Slave Girl as 'Dr. E.E. Campbell'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 23 1950

Challenge to Lassie
Arthur Shields was 53 in Challenge to Lassie as 'Dr. Lee'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 31 1949

She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Arthur Shields was 53 in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon as 'Dr. O'Laughlin'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 22 1949

Red Light
Arthur Shields was 53 in Red Light as 'Father Redmond'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1949

The Fighting O'Flynn
Arthur Shields was 53 in The Fighting O'Flynn as 'Dooley'.Movie Released: Sat, Feb 26 1949

Tap Roots
Arthur Shields was 52 in Tap Roots as 'Reverend Kirkland'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 25 1948

My Own True Love
Arthur Shields was 52 in My Own True Love as 'Iverson'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 01 1948

Fighting Father Dunne
Arthur Shields was 52 in Fighting Father Dunne as 'Michael O'Donnell'.Movie Released: Wed, May 12 1948

Seven Keys to Baldpate
Arthur Shields was 51 in Seven Keys to Baldpate as 'Prof. Bolton'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 05 1947

Easy Come, Easy Go
Arthur Shields was 51 in Easy Come, Easy Go as 'Timothy Mike Donovan'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 07 1947

The Fabulous Dorseys
Arthur Shields was 51 in The Fabulous Dorseys as 'Thomas Dorsey Sr.'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 26 1947

The Shocking Miss Pilgrim
Arthur Shields was 50 in The Shocking Miss Pilgrim as 'Michael Michael'.Movie Released: Sat, Jan 04 1947

The Verdict
Arthur Shields was 50 in The Verdict as 'Rev. Holbrook'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 23 1946

Never Say Goodbye
Arthur Shields was 50 in Never Say Goodbye as 'McCarthy (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 09 1946

Gallant Journey
Arthur Shields was 50 in Gallant Journey as 'Father Kenton'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 24 1946

Three Strangers
Arthur Shields was 49 in Three Strangers as 'Prosecutor'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 28 1946

Too Young to Know
Arthur Shields was 49 in Too Young to Know as 'Mr. Enright'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 01 1945

Phantoms, Inc.
Arthur Shields was 49 in Phantoms, Inc. as 'Dr. Rupert Trykel'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 09 1945

The Valley of Decision
Arthur Shields was 49 in The Valley of Decision as 'Callahan'.Movie Released: Thu, May 03 1945

The Corn Is Green
Arthur Shields was 49 in The Corn Is Green as 'Glyn Thomas'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 29 1945

Roughly Speaking
Arthur Shields was 48 in Roughly Speaking as 'Minister (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 31 1945

National Velvet
Arthur Shields was 48 in National Velvet as 'Mr. Hallam'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 26 1945

The Keys of the Kingdom
Arthur Shields was 48 in The Keys of the Kingdom as 'Fr. Fitzgerald, Dean at Holywell'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 15 1944

Youth Runs Wild
Arthur Shields was 48 in Youth Runs Wild as 'Mr. Dunlop'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1944

The White Cliffs of Dover
Arthur Shields was 48 in The White Cliffs of Dover as 'Benson (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, May 11 1944

Madame Curie
Arthur Shields was 47 in Madame Curie as 'Businessman (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 16 1943

Lassie Come Home
Arthur Shields was 47 in Lassie Come Home as 'Andrew'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 01 1943

The Man from Down Under
Arthur Shields was 47 in The Man from Down Under as 'Father Polycarp'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1943

Above Suspicion
Arthur Shields was 47 in Above Suspicion as 'Walmer Hotel Porter (Uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, May 31 1943

The Black Swan
Arthur Shields was 46 in The Black Swan as 'The Bishop (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 04 1942

Gentleman Jim
Arthur Shields was 46 in Gentleman Jim as 'Father Burke'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 14 1942

Nightmare
Arthur Shields was 46 in Nightmare as 'Sergeant'.Movie Released: Tue, Nov 10 1942

Dr. Renault's Secret
Arthur Shields was 46 in Dr. Renault's Secret as 'Inspector Duval (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Oct 19 1942

The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe
Arthur Shields was 46 in The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe as 'Griswald (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1942

Pacific Rendezvous
Arthur Shields was 46 in Pacific Rendezvous as 'Prof. Harvey Lessmore'.Movie Released: Thu, May 21 1942

This Above All
Arthur Shields was 46 in This Above All as 'Hospital Chaplain'.Movie Released: Tue, May 12 1942

Broadway
Arthur Shields was 46 in Broadway as 'Pete Dailey'.Movie Released: Fri, May 08 1942

Confirm or Deny
Arthur Shields was 45 in Confirm or Deny as 'Jeff, Blind Typist'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 1941

How Green Was My Valley
Arthur Shields was 45 in How Green Was My Valley as 'Mr. Parry'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 28 1941

The Gay Falcon
Arthur Shields was 45 in The Gay Falcon as 'Inspector Mike Waldeck'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 24 1941

Lady Scarface
Arthur Shields was 45 in Lady Scarface as 'Matt Willis'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 1941

Little Nellie Kelly
Arthur Shields was 44 in Little Nellie Kelly as 'Timothy Fogarty'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 22 1940

The Long Voyage Home
Arthur Shields was 44 in The Long Voyage Home as 'Donkeyman'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 1940

Drums Along the Mohawk
Arthur Shields was 43 in Drums Along the Mohawk as 'Reverend Rosenkrantz'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 1939

The Plough and the Stars
Arthur Shields was 40 in The Plough and the Stars as 'Padraic Pearse'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1936

The Sign of the Cross
Arthur Shields was 36 in The Sign of the Cross as 'Chaplain Costello (1944 Re-Release Prologue) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 30 1932

Knocknagow
Arthur Shields was 21 in Knocknagow as 'Phil Lahy'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 30 1918
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Play of the Week
Arthur Shields was 63+ in Play of the Week as 'Monsignor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 12 1959

Bonanza
Arthur Shields was 63+ in Bonanza as 'Dennis'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1959

One Step Beyond
Arthur Shields was 62+ in One Step Beyond as 'Simon Lockhart'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 20 1959

Rawhide
Arthur Shields was 62+ in Rawhide as ', Sam Cartwright'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 09 1959

Bat Masterson
Arthur Shields was 62+ in Bat Masterson as 'Dana Ruggles'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 08 1958

Maverick
Arthur Shields was 61+ in Maverick TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 22 1957

Perry Mason
Arthur Shields was 61+ in Perry Mason as 'Dr. George Barnes'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1957

Wagon Train
Arthur Shields was 61+ in Wagon Train as 'Judge Tremayne'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 18 1957

The Hardy Boys
Arthur Shields was 60+ in The Hardy Boys as 'Boles'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 21 1956

The Millionaire
Arthur Shields was 58+ in The Millionaire as 'J. Peveril 'Pev' Johnson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 19 1955

The Life Of Riley
Arthur Shields was 56+ in The Life Of Riley as 'Mr. Winkley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 02 1953

Omnibus
Arthur Shields was 56+ in Omnibus TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 09 1952

Lux Video Theatre
Arthur Shields was 54+ in Lux Video Theatre as 'Michael, Uncle Dan'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 1950

Your Show Time
Arthur Shields was 52+ in Your Show Time TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 21 1949