Nolan Leary
Nolan Leary | |
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Los Angeles, California, U.S. | |
Occupation(s) | Film, television, theatre actor and playwright |
Years active | 1919–1981 |
Spouse | Helen Leary[1] |
George Nolan Leary (April 26, 1889 – December 12, 1987) was an American actor and playwright.[2]
Biography
Leary was born in Rock Island County, Illinois.[3] His acting career started in France during World War I, providing entertainment for United States Troops.[4] In 1919 he appeared in the Broadway play Forbidden, playing the Second Lieutenant and Luke O'Keefe.[5] Other Broadway appearances included productions of Happy Landing, Rendezvous and Dodsworth.[5]
He later appeared in films and on television. His film appearances included roles in The Valley of Vanishing Men, Strangler of the Swamp,[6] That Texas Jamboree, Out California Way, Love Laughs at Andy Hardy, I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty and Devil Bat's Daughter.[7] Leary retired in 1981, after making his final TV appearance in Nero Wolfe.
Leary died in December 1987 at the
Selected Filmography
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour(1963) (Season 2 Episode 7: "Starring the Defense") as Movie Judge
References
- ^ ISBN 9780786409839. Archived from the original on November 7, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Veteran Movie Actor Nolan Leary, 98, Dies". Los Angeles Times. December 13, 1987. Archived from the original on August 22, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
- ^ a b "Nolan Leary". Internet Broadway Database. Archived from the original on April 2, 2020. Retrieved November 7, 2021.
- ISBN 9780786462193. Archived from the original on November 7, 2021. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Google Books.
External links
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- Nolan Leary at IMDb
- Nolan Leary at the TCM Movie Database
- Nolan Leary at AllMovie
- Rotten Tomatoes profile