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Tommy Noonan · Movie List

Tommy Noonan

Actor

Born April 29, 1922 in Bellingham, Washington, USA. Died April 24, 1968.

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 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.

Acting

Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Film, 1967
as Bird-Dog Berrigan
Batman
TV series, 1966
as Jolly Jackson
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
TV series, 1964
as Johnny Clark
Valentine's Day
TV series, 1964
as George Randolph
3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
Film, 1964
as Tom
Promises! Promises!
Film, 1963
as Jeff Brooks
Swingin' Along
Film, 1961
as Freddy
My Three Sons
TV series, 1960
1 episode
The Rookie
Film, 1959
as Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor
The Girl Most Likely
Film, 1958
as Buzz
Bundle of Joy
Film, 1956
as Freddie Miller
The Best Things in Life Are Free
Film, 1956
as Carl Frisbee
The Ambassador's Daughter
Film, 1956
as Cpl. Al O'Connor
How to Be Very, Very Popular
Film, 1955
as Eddie Jones
Violent Saturday
Film, 1955
as Harry Reeves, Bank Manager
The Millionaire
TV series, 1955
as Jim Hayes
A Star Is Born
Film, 1954
as Danny McGuire
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Film, 1953
as Gus Esmond Jr.
Starlift
Film, 1951
as Noonan and Marshall
FBI Girl
Film, 1951
as Tommy
Holiday Rhythm
Film, 1950
as Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)
The Return of Jesse James
Film, 1950
as Charlie Ford
Adam's Rib
Film, 1949
as Reporter (uncredited)
Trapped
Film, 1949
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
The Set-Up
Film, 1949
as Masher on Street (uncredited)
I Cheated the Law
Film, 1949
as Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)
I Shot Jesse James
Film, 1949
as Charles Ford
Jungle Patrol
Film, 1948
as Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)
Open Secret
Film, 1948
as Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)
The Fabulous Joe
Film, 1947
as Elevator Operator

Directed

3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
Film, 1964