Conrad Nagel

Personal Info

Birthday

March 15, 1897

Day of Death

1970-02-24

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Also Known As

John Conrad Nagel

Conrad Nagel

Biography

Conrad Nagel was an American stage and film actor, as well as radio and television performer and host. He was a matinee idol and star of the Silent cinema era and beyond. He was a founding member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and served as its President from 1932 to 1933. He was also a founding member of the Screen Actors Guild.

Known For

Perry Mason

Robert Montgomery Presents

Climax!

Dr. Kildare

Naked City

Gunsmoke

Studio One

Ben Casey

Filmography

2004
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
as Self (archive footage)
1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1961
Westinghouse Presents: The Dispossessed
as General George Crook
1960
The Fatal Impulse
as Mayor Walker Wylie
1959
The Man Who Understood Women
as G.K. Brody
A Stranger in My Arms
as Harley Beasley
1957
Hidden Fear
as Arthur Miller
1955
All That Heaven Allows
as Harvey
1948
The Vicious Circle
as Karl Nemesch
Stage Struck
as Police Lt. Williams
1946
Prospecting for Petroleum
as The Voice of Oil (voice)
1945
Adventures of Rusty
as Hugh Mitchell
Forever Yours
as Dr. Randall
1944
Dangerous Journey
as Narrator
1940
I Want a Divorce
as David Holland Sr.
One Million B.C.
as Narrator
1939
The Mad Empress
as Maximilian
1937
Bank Alarm
as Alan O'Connor
The Gold Racket
as Alan O'Connor
Navy Spy
as Alan O'Connor
1936
Yellow Cargo
as Alan O'Connor
Wedding Present
as Roger Dodacker
The Girl from Mandalay
as John Foster
Ball at Savoy
as John Egan, posing as Baron Dupont
1935
One New York Night
as Kent
Death Flies East
as John Robinson Gordon
1934
One Hour Late
as Stephen Barclay
Dangerous Corner
as Robert Chatfield
The Marines Are Coming
as Capt. Edward 'Ned' Benton
1933
Ann Vickers
as Lindsey Atwell
The Constant Woman
as Walt Underwood
1932
Fast Life
as Burton
Kongo
as Kingsland
Divorce In The Family
as Dr. Phil Shumaker
The Man Called Back
as Dr. David Yorke
Hell Divers
as Duke Johnson
1931
The Pagan Lady
as Ernest Todd
The Reckless Hour
as Edward 'Eddie' Adams
Son of India
as William Darsay
Three Who Loved
as John Hanson
The Bad Sister
as Dr. Dick Lindley
East Lynne
as Robert Carlyle
1930
The Right of Way
as Charley 'Beauty' Steele
Free Love
as Stephen Ferrier
Today
as Fred Warner
Du Barry, Woman of Passion
as Cosse de Brissac
A Lady Surrenders
as Winthrop Beauvel
Numbered Men
as 26521
One Romantic Night
as Dr. Nicholas Haller
The Divorcee
as Paul
Redemption
as Victor Karenin
Second Wife
as Walter Fairchild
The Ship from Shanghai
as Howard Vazey
1929
Dynamite
as Roger Towne
The Sacred Flame
as Col. Maurice Taylor
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
as Self - Master of Ceremonies
The Kiss
as André Dubail
The Thirteenth Chair
as Richard Crosby
The Idle Rich
as William van Luyn
Kid Gloves
as Kid Gloves
The Redeeming Sin
as Dr. Raoul de Boise
1928
Red Wine
as Charles H. Cook
The Michigan Kid
as Jimmy Cowan, the Michigan Kid
The Terror
as Credits Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Caught in the Fog
as Bob Vickers
State Street Sadie
as Ralph Blake
The Mysterious Lady
as Capt. Karl von Raden
Diamond Handcuffs
as John
Glorious Betsy
as Jérôme Bonaparte
Tenderloin
as Chuck White
1927
If I Were Single
as Ted Howard
London After Midnight
as Arthur Hibbs
The Girl from Chicago
as Handsome Joe
Quality Street
as Dr. Valentine Brown
Slightly Used
as Major John Smith
Life in Hollywood No. 7
as Himself
Heaven on Earth
as Edmond Durand
1926
Tin Hats
as Jack Benson
There You Are!
as George Fenwick
The Waning Sex
as Philip Barry
The Exquisite Sinner
as Dominique Prad
Memory Lane
as Jimmy Holt
Dance Madness
as Roger Halladay
1925
The Only Thing
as Harry Vane, Duke of Chevenix
Lights of Old Broadway
as Dirk de Rhonde
Sun-Up
as Rufe
Pretty Ladies
as Maggie's Dream Lover
Cheaper to Marry
as Dick Tyler
Excuse Me
as Harry Mallory
1924
So This Is Marriage?
as Peter Marsh
The Snob
as Herrick Appleton
Married Flirts
as Perley Rex
Tess of the D'Urbervilles
as Angel Clare
The Rejected Woman
as John Leslie
Three Weeks
as Paul Verdayne
Name the Man
as Victor Stowell
1923
The Rendezvous
as Walter Stanford
Lawful Larceny
as Andrew Dorsey
Bella Donna
as Nigel Armine
1922
Singed Wings
as Peter Gordon
The Impossible Mrs. Bellew
as John Helstan
Nice People
as Scotty White
A Trip to Paramountown
as Self
The Ordeal
as Dr. Robert Acton
Saturday Night
as Richard Prentiss
1921
Fool's Paradise
as Arthur Phelps
Sacred and Profane Love
as Emilie Diaz, a pianist
The Lost Romance
as Allen Erskine, M.D
What Every Woman Knows
as John Shand
Midsummer Madness
as Julian Osborne
Forbidden Fruit
as Actor In Play 'Forbidden Fruit' (uncredited)
1920
Unseen Forces
as Clyde Brunton
The Fighting Chance
as Stephen Siward
1919
Redhead
as Matthew Thurlow
The Lion and the Mouse
as Jefferson Ryder
1918
Little Women
as Laurie Laurence