Edward James Nugent (February 7, 1904 – January 3, 1995) was an American film and stage actor.
Biography
Nugent was born on February 7, 1904, and acted in films between 1928 and 1937.
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When Nugent was a boy, he sang with the Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House (Lincoln Center), Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Referred ...
in New York. He performed in vaudeville before he began acting in Hollywood. He also acted on radio.Elliott Nugent
Elliott Nugent (September 20, 1896 – August 9, 1980) was an American actor, playwright, writer, and film director.
Life and career
Nugent was born in Dover, Ohio, the son of actor J.C. Nugent. He attended Ohio State University. He successf ...
or his father J. C. Nugent though he may have acted with them.
Selected filmography
* '' The Man in Hobbles'' (1928) - Jake Harris
*'' Our Dancing Daughters'' (1928) - Freddie
*'' A Single Man'' (1929) - Dickie
*''The Flying Fleet
''The Flying Fleet'' is a 1929 synchronized sound romantic drama film directed by George Hill (director), George W. Hill and starring Ramon Novarro, Ralph Graves, and Anita Page. While the film has no audible dialog, it was released with a synchr ...
'' (1929) - Midshipman Dizzy (uncredited)
*'' The Bellamy Trial'' (1929) - Reporter
*'' The Duke Steps Out'' (1929) - Tommy Wells
*'' The Girl in the Show'' (1929) - Dave Amazon
*'' Our Modern Maidens'' (1929) - Reg
*'' Untamed'' (1929) - Paul
*'' The Vagabond Lover'' (1929) - Sport
*'' Loose Ankles'' (1930) - Andy Martin
*'' Clancy in Wall Street'' (1930) - Donald MacIntosh
*'' Bright Lights'' (1930) - 'Windy' Jones
*'' War Nurse'' (1930) - Frank
*''Remote Control
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'' (1930) - Radio Engineer
*'' Three Hollywood Girls'' (1931, Short)
*'' Girls Demand Excitement'' (1931) - Tommy
*'' Strangers May Kiss'' (1931) - 2nd Admirer (uncredited)
*'' Crashing Hollywood'' (1931, Short)
*'' Shipmates'' (1931) - What-Ho
*'' Young Sinners'' (1931) - Bud
*'' Up Pops the Devil'' (1931) - George Kent
*'' Night Nurse'' (1931) - Eagan
*'' The Star Witness'' (1931) - Jackie Leeds
*'' Bought!'' (1931) - Minor Role (uncredited)
*'' Local Boy Makes Good'' (1931) - Wally Pierce
*'' A Fool's Advice'' (1932) - Steve
*'' Behind Stone Walls'' (1932) - Bob Clay
*'' The Honor of the Press'' (1932) - Daniel E. Greely
*'' Crooner'' (1932) - Henry - Band Member
*'' Men Are Such Fools'' (1932) - Eddie Martin
*'' The Past of Mary Holmes'' (1933) - Flanagan
*'' 42nd Street'' (1933) - Terry
*'' The Girl in 419'' (1933) - Interne (uncredited)
* '' Dance Hall Hostess'' (1933) - Patrick Gibbs Jr.
*'' College Humor'' (1933) - Whistler
*'' This Day and Age'' (1933) - Don Merrick
*'' Dance Girl Dance'' (1933) - Joe Pitt
*'' Beauty for Sale'' (1933) - Bill Merrick
*'' This Side of Heaven'' (1934) - Vance
*'' She Loves Me Not'' (1934) - Buzz Jones
*'' No Ransom'' (1934) - Eddie Winfield
*'' A Girl of the Limberlost'' (1934) - Phillip Ammon
*''Lost in the Stratosphere
''Lost in the Stratosphere'' is a 1934 American aviation Drama (film and television), drama film directed by Melville W. Brown and starring William Cagney, Edward J. Nugent, and June Collyer. In one of his few roles in front of the cameras, Cagne ...
'' (1934) - Lt. Richard 'Woody' Wood
*'' Girl o' My Dreams'' (1934) - Larry Haines
*'' Men in White'' (1934) - (scenes deleted)
*'' Lottery Lover'' (1935) - Gibbs
*'' Baby Face Harrington'' (1935) - Albert
*'' Kentucky Blue Streak'' (1935) - Martin Marion
*'' College Scandal'' (1935) - Jake Lansing
* '' Skybound'' (1935) - Doug Kent
*'' The Old Homestead'' (1935) - Rudy Nash
*'' Fighting Youth'' (1935) - Anthony Tonnetti
*'' Forced Landing'' (1935) - Jim Redfern
*'' Ah, Wilderness!'' (1935) - Wint Selby
*'' Just My Luck'' (1935) - Vic Dunne
*'' Dancing Feet'' (1936) - Jimmy Cassidy
*''Doughnuts and Society
''Doughnuts and Society'' is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Lewis D. Collins and written by Karen DeWolf, Robert St. Claire, Wallace MacDonald, Matt Brooks and Gertrude Orr. The film stars Louise Fazenda, Maude Eburne, Ann Rutherford, Ed ...
'' (1936) - Jerry Flannagan
*'' The Harvester'' (1936) - Bert Munroe
*'' Rio Grande Romance'' (1936) - Bob Andrews
*'' Bunker Bean'' (1936) - Mr. Glab
*'' Prison Shadows'' (1936) - Gene Harris
*'' The Big Game'' (1936) - Drunk (uncredited)
*'' Pigskin Parade'' (1936) - Sparks
*'' Two Minutes to Play'' (1936) - Jack Gaines
*'' A Man Betrayed'' (1936) - Frank Powell
*'' Put on the Spot'' (1936) - Bob Andrews (archive footage)
*'' Man of the People'' (1937) - Edward Spetner
*''Speed to Spare'' (1937) - Larry 'Skids' Brannigan
*'' Island Captives'' (1937) - Tom Willoughby
References
External links
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Edward J. Nugent
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1904 births
1995 deaths
American male film actors
Male actors from New York City
20th-century American male actors