Lloyd Nolan
Born in San Francisco, California, USA — Aug 11 1902• Died Sep 27 1985
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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 an…
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Murder, She Wrote
Julian Tenley
The Waltons
Cyrus Guthrie
Mannix
Sam Dubrio
Quincy, M.E.
Climax!
Jack London
The Virginian
Wade Anders
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dr. Elisha Pittman
The F.B.I.
Judge Harper
Police Woman
The Outer Limits
Tom Kagan
Daniel Boone
Ben Hanks
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Gen. Amos Bailey
Remington Steele
Lloyd Nolan
McCloud
What's My Line?
Self
Judd for the Defense
Laramie
Ellery Queen
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries
The Barbara Stanwyck Show
George McShane
MGM Parade
Self
Blues in the Night
Del Davis
The Great Adventure
Col. Fraser
Outlaws
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
Dr. Karl Richardson
The Magician
Charles Keegan
Bus Stop
$weepstake$
Dr. Warnecke
Julia
Dr. Morton Chegley
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
Self
City of Angels
Hannah and Her Sisters
Evan
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Nat Miller
Lincoln
William H. Seward
Airport
Harry Standish
Earthquake
Dr. James Vance
General Electric Theater
Robert Hale
The Bing Crosby Show
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Dr. Vance in Earthquake (archive footage)
Ice Station Zebra
Admiral Garvey
Ford Star Jubilee
The Ford Theatre Hour
Nifty Miller
Peyton Place
Dr. Matthew Swain
Bataan
Cpl. Barney Todd
The Double Man
Edwards
Johnny Apollo
Mickey Dwyer
The Street with No Name
Inspector George A. Briggs
'G' Men
Hugh Farrell
A Hatful of Rain
John Pope, Sr
Lady in the Lake
Lieutenant DeGarmot
Fire!
Doc Bennett
Wells Fargo
Dal Slade
Blue, White, and Perfect
Michael Shayne
Apache Trail
Trigger Bill Folliard
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Officer McShane
The Abduction of Saint Anne
Carl Gentry
Prison Farm
Larry Harrison
Toward the Unknown
Brig. Gen. Bill Banner
Dressed to Kill
Michael Shayne
Sergeant Ryker
Gen. Amos Bailey
An American Dream
Barney Kelly
Bad Boy
Marshall Brown
Every Day's a Holiday
John Quade
The Last Hunt
Woodfoot
The Lemon Drop Kid
Oxford Charley
Susan Slade
Roger Slade
Michael Shayne: Private Detective
Michael Shayne
Wild Harvest
Kink
Island in the Sky
Captain Stutz
Circus World
Cap Carson
Martin Kane, Private Eye
Valentine
Brother Joe
Time to Kill
Michael Shayne
The House Across the Bay
Slant Kolma
Exclusive
Charles Gillette
Somewhere in the Night
Police Lt. Donald Kendall
Galyon
Willard Morgan
The Golden Fleecing
Gus Fender
We Joined the Navy
Vice Admiral Ryan
King of Alcatraz
Raymond Grayson
One Way Ticket
Jerry
Portrait in Black
Matthew S. Cabot
The House on 92nd Street
Agent George A. Briggs
The Sky's the Limit
Cornwall
Seven Waves Away
Frank Kelly
Santiago
Clay Pike
Behind the News
Stuart Woodrow
The Private Files of J. Edgar Hoover
Attorney General Harlan Stone
Guadalcanal Diary
Sgt. Hook Malone
Just Off Broadway
Michael Shayne
Stolen Harmony
Chesty Burrage
Circumstantial Evidence
Sam Lord
The Man Who Wouldn't Die
Michael Shayne
Captain Eddie
Lt. Jim Whitaker
Easy Living
Lenahan
Never Too Late
Mayor Crane
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
Joe Monday
Isn't It Shocking?
Jesse Chapin
Undercover Doctor
Robert Anders
Ambush
Tony Andrews
Big Brown Eyes
Russ Cortig
Tip-Off Girls
Bob Anders
King of Gamblers
Jim Adams
Hunted Men
Joe Albany
Steel Against the Sky
Rocky Evans
Manila Calling
Lucky Matthews
Don't Be a Sucker!
Commentator (voice)
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Monsignor Donoghue
Two Smart People
Bob Simms
St. Louis Blues
Dave Geurney
Mr. Dynamite
Tommy N. Thornton ('Mr. Dynamite')
Dangerous to Know
Inspector Brandon
The Texas Rangers
Sam 'Polka Dot' McGee
Ebb Tide
Attwater
Internes Can't Take Money
Hanlon
My Boys Are Good Boys
Dan Montgomery
Flight to Holocaust
Wilton Bender
The November Plan
Gen. Smedley Butler
Crazylegs
Win Brockmeyer
Atlantic Adventure
Dan Miller
Buy Me That Town
Rickey Deane
Prince Jack
Joe Kennedy
The Girl Hunters
Arthur Rickerby
Lady of Secrets
Michael Harvey
Devil's Squadron
Dana Kirk
The Magnificent Fraud
Sam Barr
She Couldn't Take It
Tex
The Sun Comes Up
Thomas I. Chandler
Green Grass of Wyoming
Rob McLaughlin
Counterfeit
Capper Stevens
Sleepers West
Michael Shayne
Resisting Enemy Interrogation
USAF Debriefing Officer / Narrator
The Man I Married
Kenneth Delane
15 Maiden Lane
Det. Sgt. Walsh
Why We Fight: World War II: The Battle of China / War Comes to America
Narrator
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
It Happened in Flatbush
Frank 'Butterfingers' Maguire
Girl of the Night
Dr. Mitchell
Attack! The Battle for New Britain
Narrator (voice)
You May Be Next!
Neil Bennett
Pier 13
Danny Dolan
Charter Pilot
King Morgan
Wings of Fire
Max Clarity
Gangs of Chicago
Matthew J. 'Matty' Burns
War Comes to America
Narrator
Natural Vision 3-Dimension
Self
We're in the Movies, Now!
Himself