Acting · Bellingham, Washington, USA · Born April 29, 1922
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.
MovieCottonpickin' Chickenpickers
1967
as Bird-Dog Berrigan
TVBatman
1966
as Jolly Jackson
TVGomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
as Johnny Clark
TVValentine's Day
1964
as George Randolph
Movie3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
1964
as Tom
MoviePromises! Promises!
1963
as Jeff Brooks
MovieSwingin' Along
1961
as Freddy
TVMy Three Sons
1960
MovieThe Rookie
1959
as Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor
The Big Party
1959
as Self
MovieThe Girl Most Likely
1958
as Buzz
MovieBundle of Joy
1956
as Freddie Miller
MovieThe Best Things in Life Are Free
1956
as Carl Frisbee
MovieThe Ambassador's Daughter
1956
as Cpl. Al O'Connor
Hollywood Preview
1955
as Self
MovieHow to Be Very, Very Popular
1955
as Eddie Jones
MovieViolent Saturday
1955
as Harry Reeves, Bank Manager
TVThe Millionaire
1955
as Jim Hayes
The George Gobel Show
1954
as Self
MovieA Star Is Born
1954
as Danny McGuire
MovieGentlemen Prefer Blondes
1953
as Gus Esmond Jr.
MovieStarlift
1951
as Noonan and Marshall
MovieFBI Girl
1951
as Tommy
TVThe Red Skelton Show
1951
MovieHoliday Rhythm
1950
as Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)
MovieThe Return of Jesse James
1950
as Charlie Ford
MovieAdam's Rib
1949
as Reporter (uncredited)
MovieTrapped
1949
as Bank Teller (uncredited)
MovieThe Set-Up
1949
as Masher on Street (uncredited)
MovieI Cheated the Law
1949
as Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)
MovieI Shot Jesse James
1949
as Charles Ford
MovieJungle Patrol
1948
as Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)
MovieOpen Secret
1948
as Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)
MovieThe Fabulous Joe
1947
as Elevator Operator
MovieRiff-Raff
1947
as First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)
MovieBorn to Kill
1947
as Bellboy (uncredited)
MovieThe Big Fix
1947
as Andy Rawlins
MovieA Likely Story
1947
as Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Follow That Music
1947
MovieCriminal Court
1946
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
MovieCrack-Up
1946
as Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)
MovieStep by Step
1946
as Counterman
MovieThe Bamboo Blonde
1946
as Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)
MovieBedlam
1946
as 1st Stonemason (uncredited)
MovieDing Dong Williams
1946
as Zang
MovieThe Truth About Murder
1946
as Jonesy
MovieFrom This Day Forward
1946
as Maxie
MovieDick Tracy
1945
as Johnny Moko (uncredited)
MovieThe Big Beef
1945
as Steer Delivery Boy
MovieBeware of Redheads
1945
as Doctor's Assistant
What, No Cigarettes
1945
as Cigarette Vendor
