Edward J. Nugent

Edward J. Nugent was an American actor known for his roles in films like Rio Grande Romance, She Loves Me Not, and Behind Stone Walls. He was born on February 7, 1904, in New York City, New York, USA, and passed away on January 3, 1995, also in New York City.

Personal and Family Life

Nugent was known for his youthful appearance which often led him to play wisecracking young characters. He was married to Suzanne W., and together they shared a life that lasted until his later years. After retiring from acting, he opened a “knick-knack store” in Hollywood that became popular among celebrities.

Career

As an actor and dancer, Edward J. Nugent appeared in various films throughout the 1920s and 1930s. He alternated between supporting roles and occasional leading parts, showcasing his versatility and charm on screen. His notable works include performances in musicals and comedies that captured the spirit of the era.

Death and Legacy

Edward J. Nugent passed away on January 3, 1995, in New York City, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to be celebrated by classic film enthusiasts. His contributions to the film industry, particularly during the golden age of Hollywood, are remembered fondly.

Filmography

TitleRelease DateCharacter
42nd Street1933-03-11Terry
Our Dancing Daughters1928-09-01Freddie
Pigskin Parade1936-10-23Sparks
The Star Witness1931-08-22Jackie Leeds
Our Modern Maidens1929-09-08Reg
This Day and Age1933-08-25Don Merrick
She Loves Me Not1934-08-31Buzz Jones
A Fool’s Advice1932-02-20Steve
Caliente Love1933-03-09George
Lost in the Stratosphere1934-11-14Lt. Richard ‘Woody’ Wood
Girl o’ My Dreams1934-11-16Larry Haines
Crooner1932-08-20Henry – Band Member
Kentucky Blue Streak1935-05-01Martin Marion
College Humor1933-07-05Whistler
Beauty for Sale1933-09-01Bill Merrick
Untamed1929-11-23Paul (as Edward Nugent)
Clancy in Wall Street1930-03-14Donald MacIntosh
Prison Shadows1936-07-17Gene Harris
A Man Betrayed1936-12-27Frank Powell
Dance, Girl, Dance1933-09-01Joe Pitt
A Girl of the Limberlost1934-10-14Phillip Ammon
Just My Luck1935-12-30Vic Dunne
Island Captives1937-07-22Tom Willoughby
The Harvester1936-04-18Bert Munroe
College Scandal1935-06-21Jake Lansing
Night Nurse1931-07-16Eagan
This Side of Heaven1934-02-02Vance
Remote Control1930-11-15Radio Engineer
Men Are Such Fools1932-11-18Eddie Martin
Baby Face Harrington1935-04-12Albert
Doughnuts and Society1936-03-27Jerry Flannagan
Two Minutes to Play1936-11-02Jack Gaines
Local Boy Makes Good1931-11-27Wally Pierce
Man Of The People1937-01-27Edward Spetner
The Flying Fleet1929-01-19Midshipman Dizzy (uncredited)
Bright Lights1930-09-21Windy Jones
The Honor of the Press1932-07-13Daniel H. Greely
Up Pops the Devil1931-05-19George Kent
Dancing Feet1936-01-20Jimmy Cassidy
The Girl in the Show1929-08-30Dave Amazon
War Nurse1930-11-22Frank Stevens