James A. FitzPatrick

Acting•Born February 26, 1894•Died June 12, 1980 (age 86)•Shelton, Connecticut, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia James Anthony FitzPatrick (February 26, 1894 – June 12, 1980) was an American producer, director, writer, and narrator, known from the early 1930s as "The Voice of the Globe" from his Fitzpatrick's Traveltalks.

Known For

Filmography

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

Movie

1955

VistaVision Visits Sun Trails

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1955

VistaVision Visits Mexico

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1954

VistaVision Visits Norway

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1954

Glimpses of Western Germany

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Looking at Lisbon

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

In the Valley of the Rhine

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Seeing Spain

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Copenhagen: 'City of Towers'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Delightful Denmark

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Beautiful Bavaria

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Johannesburg: 'City of Gold'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1953

Land of the Ugly Duckling

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Calling on Cape Town

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

In the Land of Diamonds

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Pretoria to Durban

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Ancient India

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Seeing Ceylon

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Jasper National Park

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Land of the Taj Mahal

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Beautiful Brazil

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Life in the Andes

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1952

Picturesque New Zealand

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Glimpses of Argentina

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Visiting Italy

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Romantic Riviera

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

A Word for the Greeks

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Land of the Zuider Zee

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Egypt Speaks

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1951

Springtime in the Netherlands

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

Life on the Thames

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

The Land of Auld Lang Syne

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

Touring Northern England

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

To the Coast of Devon

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

Roaming Through Michigan

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

Pastoral Panoramas

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

Colorful Holland

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1950

Land of Tradition

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

A Wee Bit of Scotland

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

In Old Amsterdam

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Glimpses of Old England

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

From Liverpool to Stratford

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Mighty Manhattan, New York's Wonder City

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Roaming Through Northern Ireland

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Quebec in Summertime

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Playlands of Michigan

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Calling on Michigan

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1949

Ontario: 'Land of Lakes'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1948

Scholastic England

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1948

Night Life in Chicago

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1948

Wandering Through Wales

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1948

Chicago, the Beautiful

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1948

Cape Breton Island

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1947

Cradle of a Nation

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1947

Visiting Virginia

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1947

Glimpses of New Scotland

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1947

On the Shores of Nova Scotia

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1947

Around the World in California

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1947

Calling on Costa Rica

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

Glimpses of California

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

Over the Seas to Belfast

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

Looking at London

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

The Mission Trail

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

Visiting Vera Cruz

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

Glimpses of Guatemala

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1946

Land of the Mayas

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1945

Merida and Campeche

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1945

Where Time Stands Still

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1945

Modern Guatemala City

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1945

Seeing El Salvador

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1945

Shrines of Yucatan

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Wandering Here and There

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Monumental Utah

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

City of Brigham Young

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Roaming Through Arizona

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Colorful Colorado

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Along the Cactus Trail

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Mackinac Island

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

Visiting St. Louis

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1944

A Day in Death Valley

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Salt Lake Diversions

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Through the Colorado Rockies

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Over the Andes

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Scenic Oregon

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Memories of Australia

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Motoring in Mexico

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Romantic Nevada

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

On the Road to Monterrey

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Mexican Police on Parade

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Mighty Niagara

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1943

Land of Orizaba

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

People of Russia

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Glimpses of Ontario

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Modern Mexico City

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Picturesque Massachusetts

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Exotic Mexico

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Picturesque Patzcuaro

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Land of the Quintuplets

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Colorful North Carolina

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

Minnesota: 'Land of Plenty'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1942

West Point on the Hudson

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Historic Maryland

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Scenic Grandeur

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

George Town: 'Pride of Penang'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

The Inside Passage

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Glimpses of Florida

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Haiti: 'Land of Dark Majesty'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Yosemite the Magnificent

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Glimpses of Kentucky

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Alluring Alaska

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Red Men on Parade

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1941

Mediterranean Ports of Call

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Old New Orleans

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Old New Mexico

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Cavalcade of San Francisco

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Beautiful Bali

Movie

1940

The Capital City: Washington, D.C.

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Glimpses of Mexico

Movie

1940

Glimpses of Washington State

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Suva: 'Pride of Fiji'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Modern New Orleans

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Calling on Colombia

Movie

1940

Seattle: Gateway to the Northwest

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1940

Night Descends on Treasure Island

Movie

1939

Old Natchez on the Mississippi

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1939

Land of Alaska Nellie

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1939

Valiant Venezuela

Movie

1939

A Cavalcade of Texas

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie

1939

Quaint St. Augustine

Movie

1939

Natural Wonders of Washington State

Movie

1939

A Day on Treasure Island

Movie

1939

Colorful Curacao

Movie

1939

Picturesque Udaipur

Movie

1939

Rural Hungary

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1939

Glimpses of Australia

Movie

1939

Java Journey

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1939

Imperial Delhi

Movie

1939

Ancient Egypt

Movie

1938

Singapore and Jahore

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Sydney: 'Pride of Australia'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Jaipur: 'The Pink City'

Movie

1938

Madeira: 'Isle of Romance'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Cairo 'City of Contrast'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Paris on Parade

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Czechoslovakia on Parade

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Rural Sweden

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Beautiful Budapest

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Glimpses of New Brunswick

Movie

1938

Glimpses of Austria

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1938

Natural Wonders of the West

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Land of the Incas

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Copenhagen

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Chile, Land of Charm

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Stockholm: Pride of Sweden

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Glimpses of Peru

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Floral Japan

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Rocky Mountain Grandeur

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Serene Siam

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Hong Kong: 'The Hub of the Orient'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Colorful Bombay

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Glimpses of Java and Ceylon

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

India on Parade

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Oriental Paradise

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1937

Picturesque South Africa

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1936

Yellowstone Park: 'Nature's Playground'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1936

Quaint Quebec

Movie

1936

St. Helena and Its 'Man of Destiny'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1936

Rio de Janeiro 'City of Splendour'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1936

Cherry Blossom Time in Japan

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie

1936

Sacred City of the Mayan Indians

Movie

1936

Victoria and Vancouver: Gateways to Canada

Movie

1935

Modern Tokyo

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Rural Mexico

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Honolulu: The Paradise of the Pacific

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Beautiful Banff and Lake Louise

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Historic Mexico City

Movie

1935

Los Angeles: 'Wonder City of the West'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Colorful Guatemala

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Rainbow Canyons

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1935

Zeeland: 'The Hidden Paradise'

Movie

1935

Colorful Islands: Madagascar and Seychelles

Movie

1934

Ireland: 'The Emerald Isle'

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1934

Zion: Canyon of Colour

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1934

Switzerland the Beautiful

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1934

Holland in Tulip Time

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1934

Africa, Land of Contrast

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie

1934

Glimpses of Erin

Movie

1934

Tibet, Land of Isolation

Movie

1934

Egypt, Kingdom of the Nile

Movie

1934

Cruising in the South Seas

Movie

1934

Citadels of the Mediterranean

Movie

1934

Colorful Ports of Call

Movie

1933

Papua and Kalabahai, Weird Haunts of Strange People

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1933

Norway: Land of the Midnight Sun

Movie

1933

Fiji and Samoa: The Cannibal Isles

Movie

1933

Dutch Guiana: 'Land of the Djuka'

Movie

1933

A Day in Venice

Movie

1933

Iceland, Land of the Vikings

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie

1932

Gateway to India: Bombay

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie

1932

Come Back to Erin

Movie

1932

Ireland 'The Melody Isle'

as Narrator

Movie

1931

Land of the Maharajahs

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1931

Siam to Korea

as Narrator

Movie

1930

Charming Ceylon

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

1930

Japan in Cherry Blossom Time

as Narrator (voice)

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing

BirthdayFebruary 26, 1894

Day of DeathJune 12, 1980

Place of BirthShelton, Connecticut, USA

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