Neil Fitzgerald
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Born15 January 1893
Died15 June 1982 (aged 89)
OccupationFilm Actor
Yearsactive1934-1972
Neil Fitzgerald | |
|---|---|
 Photo from Theatre World: 1963-1964 | |
| Born | 15 January 1893 |
| Died | 15 June 1982 (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.
Career
He made his Broadway debut in Leave Her to Heaven in 1940.[2] He appeared in numerous Irish plays on Broadway during his life.[2] His credited film debut was in 1935 in John Ford's The Informer as "Tommy Connor".[3][4] He had numerous television credits also.[5]
Death
He died in 1982 in Princeton, New Jersey.[2][6]
