Geraldine Fitzgerald
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 24, 1913, Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland
- Died
- July 17, 2005
- Movies
- 61
Geraldine Fitzgerald, Lady Lindsay-Hogg was an Irish-American actress and a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame. She was born south of Dublin, the daughter of Edith Catherine and Edward Martin FitzGerald.
She studied painting at the Dublin School of Art. Inspired by her aunt, and began her acting career in at Dublin's Gate Theatre. After two seasons in Dublin, she moved to London, where she found success in films The Mill on the Floss, The Turn of the Tide, and Cafe Mascot.
Fitzgerald's success led her to the Broadway stage in 1938. She made her American debut in the Mercury Theatre production of Heartbreak House. Producer Hal B. Wallis saw her in this production and subsequently signed her to a contract with Warner Bros, where she starred in Dark Victory and Wuthering Heights.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1991 | Bump in the Night | Mrs. Beauchamps |
| 1989 | Dick Francis: Twice Shy | Mrs. O'Rourke |
| 1988 | Arthur 2: On the Rocks | Martha Bach |
| 1987 | Night of Courage | Abby Abelsen |
| 1986 | Circle of Violence: A Family Drama | Charlotte Kessling |
| 1986 | Poltergeist II: The Other Side | Gramma-Jess |
| 1985 | Do You Remember Love | Lorraine Wyatt |
| 1983 | Bette Davis: The Benevolent Volcano | Self |
| 1983 | Easy Money | Mrs. Monahan |
| 1983 | Dixie: Changing Habits | Sister Agnes |
| 1982 | Blood Link | Mrs. Thomason |
| 1981 | Arthur | Martha Bach |
| 1981 | Lovespell | Bronwyn |
| 1980 | The Jilting of Granny Weatherall | Granny Weatherall |
| 1978 | Tartuffe | Madame Pernelle |
| 1978 | Bye Bye Monkey | Mrs. Toland |
| 1977 | The Mango Tree | Grandma Carr |
| 1977 | The Quinns | Peggy Quinn |
| 1977 | Yesterday's Child | Emma Talbot |
| 1976 | Ah, Wilderness! | Essie Miller |
| 1976 | Echoes of a Summer | Sara |
| 1976 | Diary of the Dead | Maud Kennaway |
| 1975 | Beyond the Horizon | Mrs. Atkins |
| 1975 | Forget-Me-Not Lane | Amy Bisley |
| 1974 | Harry and Tonto | Jessie |
| 1974 | The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd | Grandmother |
| 1973 | Me | Ma |
| 1973 | The Last American Hero | Frau Jackson |
| 1968 | Rachel, Rachel | Rev. Wood |
| 1965 | The Pawnbroker | Marilyn Birchfield |
| 1961 | The Fiercest Heart | Tante Marie |
| 1959 | The Moon and Sixpence | Amy Strickland |
| 1958 | Ten North Frederick | Edith Chapin |
| 1954 | Dark Possession | Charlotte Bell Wheeler |
| 1952 | Pontius Pilate | Claudia Procula |
| 1951 | The Late Edwina Black | Elizabeth Grahame |
| 1948 | So Evil My Love | Susan Courtney |
| 1946 | Nobody Lives Forever | Gladys Halvorsen |
| 1946 | O.S.S. | Miss Ellen Rogers / Madame Elaine Duprez |
| 1946 | Three Strangers | Crystal Shackleford |
| 1945 | The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry | Lettie Quincey |
| 1944 | Wilson | Edith Bolling Galt |
| 1944 | Ladies Courageous | Virgie Alford |
| 1943 | Watch on the Rhine | Marthe de Brancovis |
| 1942 | The Gay Sisters | Evelyn Gaylord |
| 1941 | Shining Victory | Dr. Mary Murray |
| 1941 | Flight from Destiny | Betty Farroway |
| 1940 | 'Til We Meet Again | Bonny Coburn |
| 1939 | A Child is Born | Grace Sutton |
| 1939 | Dark Victory | Ann King |
| 1939 | Wuthering Heights | Isabella Linton |
| 1937 | The Mill on the Floss | Maggie Tulliver |
| 1936 | Debt of Honour | Peggy Mayhew |
| 1936 | Cafe Mascot | Moira O'Flynn |
| 1935 | Department Store | Jane Grey |
| 1935 | Turn of the Tide | Ruth Fosdyck |
| 1935 | Blind Justice | Peggy Summers |
| 1935 | Three Witnesses | Diane Morton |
| 1935 | The Lad | Joan Fandon |
| 1935 | The Ace of Spades | Evelyn Daventry |
| 1934 | Open All Night | Jill |
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