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Tommy Noonan

Tommy Noonan

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 29, 1922
Died Apr 24, 1968 (45)
Birthplace Bellingham, Washington, USA
Popularity 0.3 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 h ... is 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 having played love interests to Jayne Mansfield in Promises..... Promises! (1963) and Mamie Van Doren in 3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt (Which he also directed) (1964), making him the only actor to play love interests to the 3 former who were dubbed the 3 Ms of Golden Age Hollywood.

Known For

Filmography

Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers

Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers

1967

as Bird-Dog Berrigan

Promises! Promises!

Promises! Promises!

1963

as Jeff Brooks

Swingin' Along

Swingin' Along

1961

as Freddy

The Rookie

The Rookie

1959

as Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor

Bundle of Joy

Bundle of Joy

1956

as Freddie Miller

The Ambassador's Daughter

The Ambassador's Daughter

1956

as Cpl. Al O'Connor

The Best Things in Life Are Free

The Best Things in Life Are Free

1956

as Carl Frisbee

How To Be Very, Very Popular

How To Be Very, Very Popular

1955

as Eddie Jones

Violent Saturday

Violent Saturday

1955

as Harry Reeves, Bank Manager

A Star Is Born

A Star Is Born

1954

as Danny McGuire

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953

as Gus Esmond

FBI Girl

FBI Girl

1951

as Tommy

Starlift

Starlift

1951

as Noonan and Marshall

The Return of Jesse James

The Return of Jesse James

1950

as Charlie Ford

Holiday Rhythm

Holiday Rhythm

1950

as Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)

I Cheated the Law

I Cheated the Law

1949

as Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)

I Shot Jesse James

I Shot Jesse James

1949

as Charles Ford

Trapped

Trapped

1949

as Bank Teller (uncredited)

The Set-Up

The Set-Up

1949

as Masher on Street (uncredited)

Adam's Rib

Adam's Rib

1949

as Reporter (uncredited)

Jungle Patrol

Jungle Patrol

1948

as Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)

Open Secret

Open Secret

1948

as Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)

The Big Fix

The Big Fix

1947

as Andy Rawlins

The Fabulous Joe

The Fabulous Joe

1947

as Elevator Operator

Riff-Raff

Riff-Raff

1947

as First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)

Born to Kill

Born to Kill

1947

as Bellboy (uncredited)

A Likely Story

A Likely Story

1947

as Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Ding Dong Williams

Ding Dong Williams

1946

as Zang

The Truth About Murder

The Truth About Murder

1946

as Jonesy

The Bamboo Blonde

The Bamboo Blonde

1946

as Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)

Criminal Court

Criminal Court

1946

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Step by Step

Step by Step

1946

as Counterman

From This Day Forward

From This Day Forward

1946

as Maxie

Crack-Up

Crack-Up

1946

as Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)

The Big Beef

The Big Beef

1945

as Steer Delivery Boy

Beware of Redheads

Beware of Redheads

1945

as Doctor's Assistant

Promises! Promises!

Promises! Promises!

1963

Screenplay

The Rookie

The Rookie

1959

Writer

Promises! Promises!

Promises! Promises!

1963

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

The Millionaire

as Jim Hayes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 19, 1955

Valentine's Day

as George Randolph

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 18, 1964

Batman

as Jolly Jackson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 12, 1966

My Three Sons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 29, 1960

Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 25, 1964

Hollywood Preview

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 1955

The Big Party

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 08, 1959

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