Neil Fitzgerald

Neil Fitzgerald
Born 15 January 1893
Died 15 June 1982(1982-06-15) (aged 89)
Occupation Film Actor
Years active 1934-1972

Neil Fitzgerald (15 January 1893 – 15 June 1982) was an Irish actor.

Cornelius James Fitzgerald was born at Henry Street (now O'Brien Street), Tipperary, the son of James Joseph Fitzgerald, a grocer, and Ellen McGrath.[1] He was educated in Trinity College Dublin, studying pharmacy, but chose to become an actor.

He made his Broadway debut in Leave Her to Heaven in 1940. He appeared in numerous Irish plays on Broadway during his life. His film debut was in 1935 in John Ford's The Informer as "Tommy Connor". He had numerous television credits also.

He died in 1982 in Princeton, New Jersey.

Select filmography

References

  1. "General Registrar's Office". IrishGenealogy.ie. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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