Barry FitzgeraldAwards

Born:
March 10, 1888 in Dublin, Ireland
Occupation:
Actor
Birth name:
William Joseph Shields
Biography:
Dublin-born Barry Fitzgerald discounted his family's insistence that he was a descendant of 18th-century Irish patriot William Orr, but he readily admitted to being a childhood acquaintance of poet James Joyce. Educated at Civil Service College, Fitzgerald became a junior executive at the...Read More

  • Going My Way

    Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

    Won
    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    1944

  • Going My Way

    Best Supporting Actor

    Won
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1944

  • Going My Way

    Best Actor

    Won
    New York Film Critics Circle
    1944

  • Going My Way

    Best Actor

    Nominated
    Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
    1944

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