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Lloyd Nolan

1902 - 1985

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Lloyd Benedict Nolan (August 11, 1902 – September 27, 1985) was an American stage, film and television actor who rose from a supporting player and B-movie lead early in his career to featured player status after creating the role of Captain Queeg in Herman Wouk's play The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial in the mid-1950s. Nolan won a Best Actor Emmy Award reprising the part in 1955 TV play based on Wouk's tale of military justice.Starting in the 1950s, Nolan worked extensively in television while appearing in major motion pictures as a character actor. As he got older, he often played doctors, including in the Oscar-nominated movie Peyton Place and in Julia, the first American TV series starring an African American woman. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lloyd Nolan has received more than 965,961 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Lloyd Nolan is the 5,944th most popular actor (down from 5,326th in 2019), the 8,877th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,268th in 2019) and the 2,829th most popular American Actor.

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  • 43.05

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  • 22

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  • 1.82

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.91

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Lloyd Nolan ranks 5,944 out of 9,996Before him are Édgar Ramírez, Valérie Benguigui, Adèle Haenel, Joan Leslie, Yoo In-na, and Cecilia Cheung. After him are Robert Morse, Edward Everett Horton, Pip Torrens, James Cruze, Surekha Sikri, and Zabou Breitman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Lloyd Nolan ranks 267Before him are Howie Morenz, Daniel Kinsey, Laurent Grimmonprez, Rudolf Viertl, José María Lavalle, and Antonio Maquilón. After him are Walter Slezak, José Humberto Quintero Parra, Solomon, Emil Jónsson, Commodore Cochran, and Mary Philbin. Among people deceased in 1985, Lloyd Nolan ranks 213Before him are Luise Ullrich, Jee Yong-ju, Jetta Goudal, Leni Schmidt, Georges Verriest, and Qaysin Quli. After him are Fernando Pereira, Alister Hardy, Robert Surtees, Isabel Jeans, C. B. van Niel, and Nicholas Colasanto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lloyd Nolan ranks 8,877 out of 18,182Before him are Hilary Hahn (1979), Charles Horton Peck (1833), Janet Lynn (1953), Chuck Peddle (1937), Ava Max (1994), and David Raksin (1912). After him are Charles Hartshorne (1897), Robert B. Sherman (1925), Martin Feldstein (1939), Robert Morse (1931), Bob Orton Jr. (1950), and Edward Everett Horton (1886).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Lloyd Nolan ranks 2,829Before him are Steve Cochran (1917), Krista Allen (1971), Charlie Weber (1978), Robin Givens (1964), George Wendt (1948), and Joan Leslie (1925). After him are Robert Morse (1931), Edward Everett Horton (1886), James Cruze (1884), Alice Joyce (1890), Frances Dee (1909), and Tovah Feldshuh (1952).

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