Bill Nagy (1921–1973) was a Hungarian-born Canadian film and television actor who settled and worked in Britain. He began working on the London stage, appearing in the West End production of ''South Pacific.
Selected filmography
Film
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A Tale of Five Cities
''A Tale of Five Cities'' ( and released as ''A Tale of Five Women'' in the US) is a 1951 British-Italian international co-production comedy drama film directed by Romolo Marcellini, Emil E. Reinert, Wolfgang Staudte, Montgomery Tully, Irma ...
'' (1951) - G.I. at Table (uncredited)
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River Beat'' (1954) - Eddie
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Hands of Destiny'' (1954) - Captain Scott
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The Brain Machine'' (1955) - Charlie
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Shadow of a Man'' (1955) - Paul Bryant
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Joe MacBeth'' (1955) - Marty
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The Stolen Airliner'' (1955) - Luiz
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Cloak Without Dagger'' (1956) - Mario Oromonda
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Fire Maidens from Outer Space'' (1956) - U.S.Officer (uncredited)
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Assignment Redhead'' (1956) - Marzotti
* ''The Eternal Question'' (1956)
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High Tide at Noon'' (1957) - Sandy McNab (uncredited)
* ''Confess, Killer'' (1957) - John Digby
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Across the Bridge'' (1957) - Paul Scarff
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A King in New York
''A King in New York'' is a 1957 British comedy film directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin in his last leading role. The film presents a satirical view of certain aspects of American politics and society. It was produced in Europe after Cha ...
'' (1957) - Television Announcer (uncredited)
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The Mark of the Hawk'' (1957) - Fred
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Man with a Gun'' (1958) - Joe Harris
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I Was Monty's Double'' (1958) - American Captain
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Dial 999 (TV series)'', ('Picture Puzzle', episode) (1959) - West
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First Man Into Space
''First Man into Space'' is a 1959 independent film, independently made British-American black-and-white Science fiction film, science fiction-horror film directed by Robert Day (director), Robert Day and starring Marshall Thompson, Marla Land ...
'' (1959) - Police Chief Wilson
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The Mouse That Roared'' (1959) - U.S. Policeman (uncredited)
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Bobbikins'' (1959) - Rogers - The Butler
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Our Man in Havana
''Our Man in Havana'' (1958) is a novel set in Cuba by the British author Graham Greene. Greene uses the novel to mock intelligence services, especially the British MI6, and their willingness to believe reports from their local informants.
Th ...
'' (1959) - Man at Blue Moon Club (uncredited)
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Never Take Sweets from a Stranger'' (1960) - Clarence Olderberry Jr
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The Boy Who Stole a Million'' (1960) - Police Chief
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Surprise Package'' (1960) - Johnny Stettina (uncredited)
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Transatlantic
Transatlantic, Trans-Atlantic or TransAtlantic may refer to:
Film
* Transatlantic Pictures, a film production company from 1948 to 1950
* Transatlantic Enterprises, an American production company in the late 1970s
* ''Transatlantic'' (1931 film) ...
'' (1960) - Fabroni
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The Long Shadow'' (1961) - Garity
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Crosstrap'' (1962) - Gaunt
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The Road to Hong Kong
''The Road to Hong Kong'' is a 1962 British semi-musical comedy film directed by Norman Panama and starring Bing Crosby and Bob Hope, as well as Joan Collins, with an extended cameo featuring Dorothy Lamour in the setting of British Hong Kong, ...
'' (1962) - Agent (uncredited)
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The Longest Day'' (1962) - Major in Ste. Mère-Eglise (uncredited)
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Danger by My Side'' (1962) - Sam Warren
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Night of the Prowler'' (1962) - Paul Conrad
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The Girl Hunters'' (1963) - Georgie
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Goldfinger'' (1964) - Mr. Midnight
* ''Boy with a Flute'' (1964, Short)
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Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines'' (1965) - American Journalist (uncredited)
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Where the Spies Are'' (1966) - Aeradio
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A Countess from Hong Kong
''A Countess from Hong Kong'' is a 1967 British romantic comedy film scored, written, and directed by Charlie Chaplin, and the final film directed, written, produced and scored by him. It was based on the life of a former Russian aristocrat, as ...
'' (1967) - Crawford
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You Only Live Twice'' (1967) - USAF General at Pentagon (uncredited)
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The Man Outside'' (1967) - Morehouse
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Battle Beneath the Earth'' (1967) - Col. Talbot Wilson
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The White Bus'' (1967)
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Subterfuge'' (1968) - Embassy Attache
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The Adding Machine'' (1969) - Lawyer
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The Revolutionary'' (1970) - Gansard
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Z.P.G.'' (1972) - The President
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Scorpio'' (1973) - The owner of the pet shop (uncredited) (final film role)
Television
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Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!'' (1957) - Pierre J. Huss
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The Adventures of Clint and Mac'' (1957) - Clint's Father
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Coronation Street
''Coronation Street'' (colloquially referred to as ''Corrie'') is a British television soap opera created by ITV Granada, Granada Television and shown on ITV (TV network), ITV since 9 December 1960. The programme centres on a cobbled, terraced ...
'' (1961-1970) - Gregg Flint / Joe Baumgarten
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Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake ( 1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English Exploration, explorer and privateer best known for making the Francis Drake's circumnavigation, second circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580 (bein ...
'' (1962) - Corsia
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The Saint'' (1962-1964) - Tony Unciello / Joe Sholto / David Stern
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The Avengers'' (1963) - Johnson
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Crane'' (1964) - Venza
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Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width'' (1969) - Lyndon
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Madigan'' (1972) - Ross
References
Bibliography
* Hare, William. ''Early Film Noir: Greed, Lust and Murder Hollywood Style''. McFarland, 2010.
External links
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1921 births
1973 deaths
Canadian male film actors
British male film actors
Canadian male television actors
British male television actors
Canadian emigrants to the United Kingdom
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