Lloyd Nolan

Personal Info

Birthday

August 11, 1902

Day of Death

1985-09-27

(83 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Also Known As

Lloyd Benedict Nolan

Lloyd Nolan

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lloyd Benedict Nolan (August 11, 1902 – September 27, 1985) was an American film and television actor.

Among his many roles, Nolan is remembered for originating the role of private investigator Michael Shayne in a series of 1940s B movies. Nolan was born in San Francisco, California, the son of Margaret and James Nolan, who was a shoe manufacturer of Irish descent. He attended Santa Clara Preparatory School and Stanford University, flunking out of Stanford as a freshman "because I never got around to attending any other class but dramatics.

Known For

Murder, She Wrote

The Waltons

Mannix

Climax!

The Virginian

Daniel Boone

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre

The Outer Limits

Filmography

2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Dr. Vance in Earthquake (archive footage)
2000
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America
as Narrator
1986
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Evan
1985
Prince Jack
as Joe Kennedy
1984
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
as Monsignor Donoghue
1980
Galyon
as Willard Morgan
1979
Valentine
as Brother Joe
1978
My Boys Are Good Boys
as Dan Montgomery
1977
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
as Attorney General Harlan Stone
Fire!
as Doc Bennett
Flight to Holocaust
as Wilton Bender
The November Plan
as Gen. Smedley Butler
1975
The Abduction of Saint Anne
as Carl Gentry
The Sky's the Limit
as Cornwall
1974
Earthquake
as Dr. James Vance
1973
Isn't It Shocking?
as Jesse Chapin
1970
Airport
as Harry Standish
1968
Ice Station Zebra
as Admiral Garvey
Sergeant Ryker
as Gen. Amos Bailey
1967
The Double Man
as Edwards
Wings of Fire
as Max Clarity
1966
An American Dream
as Barney Kelly
1965
Never Too Late
as Mayor Crane
1964
Circus World
as Cap Carson
1963
The Girl Hunters
as Arthur Rickerby
We Joined the Navy
as Vice Admiral Ryan
1961
Susan Slade
as Roger Slade
1960
Girl of the Night
as Dr. Mitchell
Portrait in Black
as Matthew S. Cabot
1957
Peyton Place
as Dr. Matthew Swain
A Hatful of Rain
as John Pope, Sr
Abandon Ship
as Frank Kelly
1956
Toward the Unknown
as Brig. Gen. Bill Banner
Santiago
as Clay Pike
The Last Hunt
as Woodfoot
1953
Crazylegs
as Win Brockmeyer
Island in the Sky
as Captain Stutz
1951
The Lemon Drop Kid
as Oxford Charley
1949
Easy Living
as Lenahan
The Sun Comes Up
as Thomas I. Chandler
Bad Boy
as Marshall Brown
1948
The Street with No Name
as Inspector George A. Briggs
Green Grass of Wyoming
as Rob McLaughlin
1947
Wild Harvest
as Kink
1946
Lady in the Lake
as Lieutenant DeGarmot
Somewhere in the Night
as Police Lt. Donald Kendall
Two Smart People
as Bob Simms
1945
The House on 92nd Street
as Agent George A. Briggs
Captain Eddie
as Lt. Jim Whitaker
War Comes to America
as Narrator
Circumstantial Evidence
as Sam Lord
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
as Officer McShane
1944
Resisting Enemy Interrogation
as USAF Debriefing Officer / Narrator
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
as Narrator (voice)
1943
Guadalcanal Diary
as Sgt. Hook Malone
Don't Be a Sucker!
as Commentator (voice)
Bataan
as Cpl. Barney Todd
1942
Time to Kill
as Michael Shayne
Manila Calling
as Lucky Matthews
Apache Trail
as Trigger Bill Folliard
Just Off Broadway
as Michael Shayne
It Happened in Flatbush
as Frank 'Butterfingers' Maguire
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
as Michael Shayne
Blue, White, and Perfect
as Michael Shayne
1941
Steel Against the Sky
as Rocky Evans
Blues in the Night
as Del Davis
Buy Me That Town
as Rickey Deane
Dressed to Kill
as Michael Shayne
Sleepers West
as Michael Shayne
Mr. Dynamite
as Tommy N. Thornton ('Mr. Dynamite')
1940
Behind the News
as Stuart Woodrow
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
as Michael Shayne
Charter Pilot
as King Morgan
The Golden Fleecing
as Gus Fender
The Man I Married
as Kenneth Delane
Pier 13
as Danny Dolan
Gangs of Chicago
as Matthew J. 'Matty' Burns
Johnny Apollo
as Mickey Dwyer
The House Across the Bay
as Slant Kolma
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
as Joe Monday
1939
The Magnificent Fraud
as Sam Barr
Undercover Doctor
as Robert Anders
We're in the Movies, Now!
as Himself
St. Louis Blues
as Dave Geurney
Ambush
as Tony Andrews
1938
King of Alcatraz
as Raymond Grayson
Prison Farm
as Larry Harrison
Hunted Men
as Joe Albany
Tip-Off Girls
as Bob Anders
Dangerous to Know
as Inspector Brandon
1937
Wells Fargo
as Dal Slade
Every Day's a Holiday
as John Quade
Ebb Tide
as Attwater
Exclusive
as Charles Gillette
King of Gamblers
as Jim Adams
Internes Can't Take Money
as Hanlon
1936
15 Maiden Lane
as Det. Sgt. Walsh
The Texas Rangers
as Sam 'Polka Dot' McGee
Counterfeit
as Capper Stevens
Devil's Squadron
as Dana Kirk
Big Brown Eyes
as Russ Cortig
Lady of Secrets
as Michael Harvey
You May Be Next!
as Neil Bennett
1935
One Way Ticket
as Jerry
She Couldn't Take It
as Tex
Atlantic Adventure
as Dan Miller
'G' Men
as Hugh Farrell
Stolen Harmony
as Chesty Burrage