Arthur Shields Filmography
ActorBORN 1896DUBLIN48 FILMS IN DB

ArthurShields
Known for Acting · The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure, The Shocking Miss Pilgrim, The Quiet Man
48
FILMS IN DB
$868
TOTAL VALUE
27
PRICED
$32
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
Phantoms, Inc.
~$178 · 4K · 1945
📈
MOST VALUABLE
The King and Four Queens
$22 · Est. market value
BIOGRAPHY
BORN
February 15, 1896
BIRTHPLACE
Dublin, Ireland
KNOWN FOR
Acting
TOTAL CREDITS
48 (TMDb)
IN WATCHROSTER DB
48 matched films
HIGHEST VALUE RELEASES
FILMS BY DECADE
FULL FILMOGRAPHY
48 filmsTITLE
YEAR
ROLE
FORMATS
RATING
VALUE
The Pigeon That Took Rome
Monsignor O'Toole
1962
Supporting
★ 5.3
—
+ TRACK
For the Love of Mike
Father Walsh
1960
Lead
★ 5.0
—
+ TRACK
Enchanted Island
Jimmy Dooley
1958
Lead
★ 4.5
—
+ TRACK
Daughter of Dr. Jekyll
Dr. Lomas
1957
Lead
★ 5.7
—
+ TRACK
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
Boles - Ex-Gardener
1956
Supporting
★ 9.0
—
+ TRACK
The King and Four Queens
Padre
1956
Supporting
★ 5.5
$22
+ TRACK
Lady Godiva of Coventry
Innkeeper
1955
Supporting
★ 5.3
$14
+ TRACK
World for Ransom
Sean O'Connor
1954
Supporting
★ 5.1
$23
+ TRACK
Pride of the Blue Grass
Wilson
1954
Lead
—
$9
+ TRACK
River of No Return
Minister at Tent City (uncredited)
1954
Supporting
★ 6.7
$22
+ TRACK
South Sea Woman
'Jimmy-legs' Donovan
1953
Lead
★ 4.4
—
+ TRACK
Scandal at Scourie
Father Reilly
1953
Lead
★ 6.7
$25
+ TRACK
The Quiet Man
Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair
1952
Supporting
★ 7.3
$93
+ TRACK
Sealed Cargo
Kevin Dolan
1951
Supporting
★ 6.4
—
+ TRACK
Blue Blood
Tim Donovan
1951
Lead
—
$66
+ TRACK
The River
Mr. John
1951
Lead
★ 7.2
—
+ TRACK
The Barefoot Mailman
Ben Titus
1951
Supporting
★ 4.0
—
+ TRACK
Apache Drums
Reverend Griffin
1951
Lead
★ 6.3
—
+ TRACK
Tarzan and the Slave Girl
Dr. E.E. Campbell
1950
Lead
★ 5.4
—
+ TRACK
A Wonderful Life
Pastor
1950
Lead
—
—
+ TRACK
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What genres did Arthur Shields frequently work in during his career?
Arthur Shields worked across a variety of genres including drama, war, comedy, romance, mystery, and adventure.
During which decade was Arthur Shields most active in film?
Arthur Shields was most active during the 1940s, appearing in numerous films throughout that decade.
What are some of Arthur Shields' notable roles?
Some of Arthur Shields' notable roles include Reverend Kirkland in Tap Roots (1948), Rev. Cyril 'Snuffy' Playfair in The Quiet Man (1952), and Dr. O'Laughlin in She Wore a Yellow Ribbon (1949).
In what years did Arthur Shields' film career span?
Arthur Shields' film career spanned from 1918 to 1962, covering over four decades of work.
On what physical media formats can Arthur Shields' films be found?
Arthur Shields' films are available on DVD, VHS, and other physical media formats.
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