Sara Allgood, Barry Fitzgerald, and Arthur Shields in The Playboy of the Western World.

Sara Allgood, Barry Fitzgerald, and Arthur Shields in The Playboy of the Western World.

1907

Press photograph

Fitzgerald, shown here beside his brother, Arthur Shields, appeared in many landmark plays for the Abbey Theatre and in films, including Bringing up Baby, How Green Was My Valley, and Going My Way, for which he won an Academy Award.