Tommy Noonan
Born in Bellingham, Washington, USA — Apr 29 1922• Died Apr 24 1968
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Biography
Tommy Noonan (born Thomas Noone ( April 29, 1921 – April 24, 1968) was a comedy genre film performer, screenwriter and producer. He acted in a 65 projects including high-profile films as well as B movies from the 1940s through the 1960s and he made several tv appearances also; he is best known for his supporting performances as Gus Esmond, wealthy fiancé of Lorelei Lee (Marilyn Monroe), in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953), and as musician Danny McGuire in A Star Is Born (1954). In addition to starring alongside Marilyn Monroe, Noonan is also noted for hav…
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Tommy Noonan's Credits
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Batman
Jolly Jackson
My Three Sons
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Johnny Clark
The Millionaire
Jim Hayes
The George Gobel Show
Self
The Big Party
Self
Valentine's Day
George Randolph
A Star Is Born
Danny McGuire
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gus Esmond
Adam's Rib
Reporter (uncredited)
Bedlam
1st Stonemason (uncredited)
The Set-Up
Masher on Street (uncredited)
Bundle of Joy
Freddie Miller
Crack-Up
Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)
Riff-Raff
First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)
The Return of Jesse James
Charlie Ford
Born to Kill
Bellboy (uncredited)
From This Day Forward
Maxie
A Likely Story
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Trapped
Bank Teller (uncredited)
Violent Saturday
Harry Reeves, Bank Manager
Starlift
Noonan and Marshall
The Big Beef
Steer Delivery Boy
I Shot Jesse James
Charles Ford
Swingin' Along
Freddy
The Ambassador's Daughter
Cpl. Al O'Connor
Dick Tracy
Johnny Moko (uncredited)
FBI Girl
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The Rookie
Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor
Step by Step
Counterman
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Carl Frisbee
Open Secret
Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)
Holiday Rhythm
Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)
The Big Fix
Andy Rawlins
The Bamboo Blonde
Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
The Girl Most Likely
Buzz
The Fabulous Joe
Elevator Operator
Promises! Promises!
Jeff Brooks
I Cheated the Law
Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)
How to Be Very, Very Popular
Eddie Jones
The Truth About Murder
Jonesy
Criminal Court
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Jungle Patrol
Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)
Ding Dong Williams
Zang
What, No Cigarettes
Cigarette Vendor
Beware of Redheads
Doctor's Assistant
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Bird-Dog Berrigan
Follow That Music
3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
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