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Also known as George Brendan Nolan

Irish-American actor (1899-1979)

Film & TV

Ballinasloe, County Galway, Ireland

George Brent (born George Brendan Nolan; 15 March 1904 – 26 May 1979) was an Irish-American stage, film, and television actor. Brent was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway in 1904 to John J. and Mary (née McGuinness) Nolan. His mother was a native of Clonfad, Moore, County Roscommon. Brent made his first film, Under Suspicion, in 1930. Over the next two years, he appeared in a number of minor…

Known for

  • Jezebel: Legend of the South — Self (archive footage)2006
  • Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill — Self (archive footage)1994
  • The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
  • Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)1983
  • Born Again — Judge Gerhard Gesell1978
  • The Chevy Mystery Show — Fred Girard1960
  • Rawhide — Jefferson Devereaux1959
  • Death of a Scoundrel — Man with Balloon at Party1956
  • Wire Service — Dean Evans1956
  • Crossroads — Father Raymond1955

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
George
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Shannonbridge
Place of death
Solana Beach
Occupation
film actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Genre
Western
Image
George Brent 1-M-2004.jpg
Number of children
2
Work location
Republic of Ireland
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time period
20th century
date of birth
1904-03-15
Commons category
George Brent
date of death
1979-05-26
Commons gallery
George Brent
cause of death
pulmonary emphysema
start of work period
1924-00-00
writing language
English language
birth name
George Brendan Nolan
name in native language
George Brent
manner of death
natural causes
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