Charles B. Fitzsimons

Charles B. Fitzsimons (born 8 May 1924, Ranelagh, County Dublin, Ireland – died 14 February 2001, Los Angeles, California, U.S.) was an Irish actor who emigrated to the United States, where he became a film producer after ending his acting career. He was a younger brother of famed actress Maureen O'Hara. His name was sometimes spelled as FitzSimons

Life

He became a Hollywood film actor and later a supervising production executive before becoming a producer himself. He served as Executive Director of the Producers Guild of America from 1981-99. In 1989, he received an Honorary Lifetime Membership Award from that organization.

Death

Fitzsimons died from liver failure in 2001, aged 76. He was survived his wife, Cherie Bromley and their five children, as well as three sisters, O'Hara, Mrs. Margot Edwards, and Sister Mary Margaret, R.S.C., a nun.

Selected filmography

Producer

Actor

External links

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