James Nolan
Biography
James Nolan was an American film, stage, and television actor. Also known as James F. Nolan or Jim Nolan, he was born in San Francisco, California, USA, on November 29, 1915. He worked as an actor, accumulating a known credit count of sixty-nine. His career spanned across movies and television shows. He passed away at the age of sixty-nine on July 29, 1985.
Career overview
James F. Nolan was born on November 29, 1915, in San Francisco, California, United States. He worked as an American film, stage, and television actor throughout his career in the entertainment industry. Official records note that he was credited with 69 known acting credits across movies and television shows during his lifetime.
In addition to his primary professional name, he was also known as Jim Nolan. His career spanned multiple mediums, encompassing work in film, stage, and television productions. Biographical details from archival records document his birth in San Francisco and his passing on July 29, 1985, at the age of 69.
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71 titles- Charlie Noir (2002)
- Cassie & Co. (1982) as Priest
- Jinxed! (1982) as Father
- All Night Long (1981) as Grandfather Gibbons
- The Darker Side of Terror (1979) as Dr. Tapler
- The Toolbox Murders (1978) as Bartender
- The Shootist (1976) as Gambler (uncredited)
- The Six Million Dollar Man (1974) as Templeton
- In Tandem (1974) as Wilson
- Charley Varrick (1973) as Clerk
- Emergency! (1972) as Tony Malzone
- Dirty Harry (1971) as Liquor Proprietor
- Support Your Local Gunfighter (1971) as Train Conductor (uncredited)
- Dan August (1970) as Priest
- Airport (1970) as Steven Lonigan
- Adam-12 (1968) as Security Officer
- The Second Hundred Years (1967) as Mr. Barton
- CBS Playhouse (1966) as Bill
- An American Dream (1966) as Monsignor Jim
- Get Smart (1965) as Cop
- The Wild Wild West (1965) as The Warden
- The Fugitive (1963) as Driver
- The Fugitive (1963) as Floyd Flaherty
- Portrait in Black (1960) as Detective
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Jim
- One Step Beyond (1959) as Carnival Boss
- Alcoa Theatre (1957) as O'Brien
- Alcoa Theatre (1957) as Roger Donovan
- The Fabulous Irishman (1957) as The Polin
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Officer Bourne
- Studio 57 (1954) as Mike
- Four Star Playhouse (1952) as Producer
- The Whistle at Eaton Falls (1951) as George Peck
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self - Palmolive Spokesman
- Lux Video Theatre (1950) as Edward Trilling
- Riding High (1950) as Deputy (uncredited)
- Adam's Rib (1949) as Dave (uncredited)
- They Live by Night (1949) as Schreiber
- He Walked by Night (1949) as Harry (uncredited)
- Thieves' Highway (1949) as Smaller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)
- Too Late for Tears (1949) as Detective Parker (uncredited)
- The Window (1949) as Stranger on Street (Uncredited)
- Illegal Entry (1949) as Agent Benson
- Death Valley Gunfighter (1949) as Shad
- Alias the Champ (1949) as Al Merlo
- Flame of Youth (1949) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Daughter of the Jungle (1949) as Camser
- Strange Bargain (1949) as Policeman (uncredited)
- Bandit King of Texas (1949) as Dan McCabe
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- Berlin Express (1948) as ROT Captain on First Train (uncredited)
- Wake of the Red Witch (1948) as First Diver
- The Miracle of the Bells (1948) as Tod Jones
- Rogues' Regiment (1948) as American Colonel
- Race Street (1948) as Herbie
- Son of God’s Country (1948) as Bill Sanger
- Guns of Hate (1948) as Sheriff Bradley
- The Arizona Ranger (1948) as Nimino Welch
- Night Time in Nevada (1948) as Jim Andrews
- Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947) as Dan Sterne
- Lady in the Lake (1946) as Party Guest (Uncredited)
- Abie's Irish Rose (1946) as Policeman
- The Brute Man (1946) as Police Dispatcher (uncredited)
- Alias Mr. Twilight (1946) as Customs Guard (uncredited)
- Racket Busters (1938) as Jim Smith (uncredited)
- Boy Meets Girl (1938) as Young Man Brought in for Susie
- Garden of the Moon (1938) as Sound Man with Microphone (uncredited)
- Cowboy from Brooklyn (1938) as Alvey's Secretary at Rodeo
- Girls on Probation (1938) as Dave Warren
- Torchy Blane in Panama (1938) as Ship's Officer Nelson
- The Little Maestro (1937) as Singer
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What movies or TV shows is James Nolan best known for?
James Nolan is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Cassie & Co. (1982), Luis Miguel: The Series (2018), The Toolbox Murders (1978), The Shootist (1976).
When and where was James Nolan born?
James Nolan was born on November 29, 1915 in San Francisco, California, USA. They passed away on July 29, 1985.
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James Nolan has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1937 to 2002.
What is James Nolan's background in cinema and television?
James Nolan was an American film, stage, and television actor. Also known as James F. Nolan or Jim Nolan, he was born in San Francisco, California, USA, on November 29, 1915. He worked as an actor, accumulating a known credit count of sixty-nine. His career spanned across movies and television shows. He passed away at ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Twilight Zone (1959) as Jim — aged about 43
- Emergency! (1972) as Tony Malzone — aged about 56
- Get Smart (1965) as Cop — aged about 49
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955) as Officer Bourne — aged about 39
- The Wild Wild West (1965) as The Warden — aged about 49
- Dirty Harry (1971) as Liquor Proprietor — aged about 55
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