Barry Fitzgerald

and for television at 7001 Hollywood Blvd. He has also starred in 102 Dalmatians, ITV's adaptation of The Forsyte Saga, Black Hawk Down, and King Arthur. Fitzgerald has two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, for movies at 6220 Hollywood Blvd. Next, he played Pip in the BBC production of Charles Dickens' Great Expectations. He won the Supporting Actor Oscar. Forester novels. He performed a feat never done in the history of the Academy Awards when he was nominated for both the Academy Award for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor for the same performance, in 1944's Going My Way. He later got his best-known role as Horatio Hornblower in the ITV production of the C.S.

He had a successful Hollywood career in such films as The Long Voyage Home, How Green Was My Valley, And Then There Were None and The Quiet Man. After playing Oscar Wilde's gay lover in Wilde in 1997, he got his first international role as Fifth Officer Lowe in Titanic. Fitzgerald went to Hollywood to star in another O'Casey work, The Plough And The Stars, directed by John Ford. His won his first major English language role a few years later in the 1996 TV remake of Poldark. Born William Joseph Shields in Dublin, he joined the Abbey Theatre, and starred in such plays as Sean O'Casey's Juno And The Paycock, a role he recreated for Alfred Hitchcock in his screen debut in 1930. Aged 18 he attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). Barry Fitzgerald (March 10, 1888 - January 14, 1961) was an Irish actor. Gruffudd started his acting career at the age of 14 in the Welsh soap opera Pobol y Cwm (People of the Valley).

He has two siblings – a brother, Alun, who is two years younger and a sister, Siwan, who is seven years younger than him. Ioan Gruffudd (pronounced YO-an GRIFF-ith) is a Welsh actor, born in Cardiff, Wales, UK on 6 October 1973. His parents, Peter and Gillian Gruffudd, were teachers.