Tommy Noonan
Known for Acting · 51 credits
- Born
- 1922-04-29
- Died
- 1968-04-24
- Place of birth
- Bellingham, Washington, USA
- Also known as
- Tom Noonan · Noonan and Marshall · Thomas Noone
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 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.
Known For
TV Shows (9)
Batman
1966
as Jolly Jackson
My Three Sons
1960
The Red Skelton Show
1951
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Johnny Clark
The Millionaire
1955
as Jim Hayes
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
Valentine's Day
1964
as George Randolph
The Big Party
1959
as Self
Hollywood Preview
1955
as Self
Movies (42)
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
as Gus Esmond
Adam's Rib
1949
as Reporter (uncredited)
A Star Is Born
1954
as Danny McGuire
Open Secret
1948
as Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)
Step by Step
1946
as Counterman
Trapped
1949
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
The Set-Up
1949
as Masher on Street (uncredited)
Violent Saturday
1955
as Harry Reeves, Bank Manager
Bedlam
1946
as 1st Stonemason (uncredited)
Crack-Up
1946
as Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)
The Rookie
1959
as Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor
Riff-Raff
1947
as First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)
The Best Things in Life Are Free
1956
as Carl Frisbee
Promises! Promises!
1963
as Jeff Brooks
A Likely Story
1947
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Born to Kill
1947
as Bellboy (uncredited)
I Shot Jesse James
1949
as Charles Ford
Bundle of Joy
1956
as Freddie Miller
Dick Tracy
1945
as Johnny Moko (uncredited)
Criminal Court
1946
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Swingin' Along
1961
as Freddy
How to Be Very, Very Popular
1955
as Eddie Jones
The Return of Jesse James
1950
as Charlie Ford
The Ambassador's Daughter
1956
as Cpl. Al O'Connor
From This Day Forward
1946
as Maxie
The Truth About Murder
1946
as Jonesy
Starlift
1951
as Noonan and Marshall
The Big Fix
1947
as Andy Rawlins
The Fabulous Joe
1947
as Elevator Operator
FBI Girl
1951
as Tommy
The Bamboo Blonde
1946
as Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
1964
as Tom
I Cheated the Law
1949
as Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)
Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
1967
as Bird-Dog Berrigan
What, No Cigarettes
1945
as Cigarette Vendor
Holiday Rhythm
1950
as Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)
The Girl Most Likely
1958
as Buzz
The Big Beef
1945
as Steer Delivery Boy
Beware of Redheads
1945
as Doctor's Assistant
Ding Dong Williams
1946
as Zang
Jungle Patrol
1948
as Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)
Follow That Music
1947
About Tommy Noonan
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 no… With 51 credits spanning from 1945 to 1967, Tommy Noonan has appeared in 42 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Tommy Noonan Movies
- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) — as Gus Esmond
- Adam's Rib (1949) — as Reporter (uncredited)
- A Star Is Born (1954) — as Danny McGuire
- Open Secret (1948) — as Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)
- Step by Step (1946) — as Counterman
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