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Geraldine Fitzgerald (Geraldine Mary Fitzgerald) was born on 24 November, 1913 in Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland, is an Actress, Writer, Producer. Discover Geraldine Fitzgerald's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is She in this year and how She spends money? Also learn how She earned most of Geraldine Fitzgerald networth?

Popular As Geraldine Mary Fitzgerald
Occupation actress,writer,producer
Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 24 November 1913
Birthday 24 November
Birthplace Greystones, County Wicklow, Ireland
Date of death 17 July, 2005
Died Place Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Nationality Ireland

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Geraldine Fitzgerald Height, Weight & Measurements

At 92 years old, Geraldine Fitzgerald height is 5' 3" (1.6 m) .

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Height 5' 3" (1.6 m)
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Who Is Geraldine Fitzgerald's Husband?

Her husband is Stuart Scheftel (10 September 1946 - 20 January 1994) ( his death) ( 1 child), Edward Lindsay-Hogg (18 November 1936 - 30 August 1946) ( divorced) ( 1 child)

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Husband Stuart Scheftel (10 September 1946 - 20 January 1994) ( his death) ( 1 child), Edward Lindsay-Hogg (18 November 1936 - 30 August 1946) ( divorced) ( 1 child)
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Geraldine Fitzgerald Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Geraldine Fitzgerald worth at the age of 92 years old? Geraldine Fitzgerald’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from Ireland. We have estimated Geraldine Fitzgerald's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Dark Victory (1939)$1,250 /week

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2006

She was not shown in the so-called Memorial Tribute during the telecast of The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006), in which the Academy pays tribute to artists who passed away since the previous year's show, although she has been nominated for an Academy Award in 1940 and played roles in memorable movies.

2003

Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 7, 2003-2005, pages 8120184. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2007.

2000

According to her listing in "Quinlan's Film Stars", published in 2000, the film Love Spell (1981) (aka "Tristan and Isolte") was made in 1979 and was unreleased.

1994

She is the niece of Irish actress Shelah Richards, who brought her into Dublin's Gate Theatre, where both first worked with Orson Welles. Fitzgerald, in turn, is the grand-aunt of contemporary actress Tara Fitzgerald (Sirens (1994)), who continues the family tradition, along with Geraldine's son, director Michael Lindsay-Hogg.

1985

Longtime friend of Anne Shirley, who attended a taping of Geraldine's guest appearance on The Golden Girls (1985).

1981

In later years she appeared in several hit comedies, among them Arthur (1981).

1971

Fitzgerald appeared on Broadway and off-Broadway in many plays, including revivals of the works of Irish-American playwright Eugene O'Neill (I)'; she was Mary Tyrone in a 1971 off-Broadway production of "Long Day's Journey into Night" opposite Robert Ryan and was in the 1977 Broadway revival of "A Touch of the Poet" with Jason Robards. She also appeared earlier that year on Broadway in the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning play "The Shadow Box. " The previous year she had performed in her own cabaret act for a one-week engagement on Broadway, which she then revived in New York nightclubs as "Streetsongs. " In addition to singing, she would reminisce about her life. Later, she received Tony Award and Drama Desk nominations for directing "Mass Appeal," a play about Catholic priests.

1968

A role in Rachel, Rachel (1968) required her to sing. Displeased with the results, she took voice lessons. She later became a cabaret artist. Her show "Streetsongs" was a nightclub hit and appeared three times on Broadway over the years.

1959

Is a cousin of the famous Australian novelist Nevil Shute. whose novel "On the Beach" was made into a film, On the Beach (1959), starring Gregory Peck and Ava Gardner.

1958

She matured into a character actress, appearing in a wide variety of quality movies, including Ten North Frederick (1958), The Pawnbroker (1964), Rachel, Rachel (1968) and Harry and Tonto (1974).

1944

Was a redhead when she first went to Hollywood, but her hair photographed dark, so people have always assumed she was a brunette. In her only early color film, Wilson (1944), her hair was turned brown for her portrayal of Edith Wilson, so the public never saw her natural red hair.

1941

were Shining Victory (1941), The Gay Sisters (1942) and Watch on the Rhine (1943), but her career was stymied by a rebellious streak. Like Warner Bros. divas Davis and Olivia de Havilland, Fitzgerald refused roles she disliked and was put on suspension by the studio. Unlike Davis and de Havilland, however, she never won an Oscar, nor did she ever become a star.

1939

Geraldine Fitzgerald was the only actress to appear as both Laurence Olivier's wife and Rodney Dangerfield's mother-in-law, which surely qualifies her as running the gamut (if not the gauntlet, in the latter case) of A to Z for co-starring with cinema immortals. The Irish lass appeared in many masterpieces of Hollywood's Golden Age, including Wuthering Heights (1939) and Dark Victory (1939), to say nothing of her late-career screen work in the blue-collar white-trash classic, Easy Money (1983).

1938

In 1938 she made her Broadway debut with Welles' Mercury Theater in their production of George Bernard Shaw's "Heartbreak House," but her connection with Welles was sundered when she was signed by a Warner Bros. talent scout and decamped to Hollywood. Her first American film turned out to be a masterpiece. Her portrayal of Isabella, the wife of Olivier's Heathcliff in William Wyler's "Wuthering Heights" brought her a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination in her very first role in Tinseltown. She followed that up with a supporting turn in the Bette Davis three-hankie tearjerker "Dark Victory. " Other major films she appeared in at Warner Bros.

1934

She appeared in English films from 1934 to 1937 before emigrating to New York City, where she acted with Orson Welles (who had appeared at the Gate when he was all of 16 years old as a protégé of Micheál MacLiammóir).

1913

She was born in Dublin, Ireland, on November 24, 1913, and made her theatrical debut at her hometown's Gate Theater in 1932.