Tommy Noonan
AKA: Tom Noonan
Birthday: 1922-04-29
Died: 1968-04-24
Birthplace: Bellingham, Washington, USA
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.
Filmography
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Character: Freddie Miller
Character: Masher on Street (uncredited)
Character: Harry Reeves, Bank Manager
Character: Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)
Character: Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
Character: Bank Teller (uncredited)
Character: Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)
Character: Noonan and Marshall
Character: Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor
Character: Bird-Dog Berrigan
Character: Self (from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes [1953]) (archive footage)
Character: Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)
Character: Bellboy (uncredited)
Character: Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Character: Cpl. Al O'Connor
Character: Cab Driver (uncredited)
Character: Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)
Character: Doctor's Assistant
Character: Steer Delivery Boy
Character: Elevator Operator
Character: First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)
Character: Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)
Character: Johnny Moko (uncredited)
Character: 1st Stonemason (uncredited)
