
Tommy Noonan
Acting
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.

Cottonpickin' Chickenpickers
Bird-Dog Berrigan

3 Nuts in Search of a Bolt
Tom

Promises! Promises!
Jeff Brooks

Swingin' Along
Freddy

The Rookie
Tommy Noonan / Japanese sailor

The Girl Most Likely
Buzz

Bundle of Joy
Freddie Miller

The Best Things in Life Are Free
Carl Frisbee

The Ambassador's Daughter
Cpl. Al O'Connor

How to Be Very, Very Popular
Eddie Jones

Violent Saturday
Harry Reeves, Bank Manager

A Star Is Born
Danny McGuire

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Gus Esmond

Starlift
Noonan and Marshall

FBI Girl
Tommy

Holiday Rhythm
Surgeon (as Tom Noonan)

The Return of Jesse James
Charlie Ford

Adam's Rib
Reporter (uncredited)

Trapped
Bank Teller (uncredited)

The Set-Up
Masher on Street (uncredited)

I Cheated the Law
Sad Sam Carney (as Tom Noonan)

I Shot Jesse James
Charles Ford

Jungle Patrol
Lt. 'Ham' Hamilton (as Tom Noonan)

Open Secret
Bob, Man at bar (as Tom Noonan)

The Fabulous Joe
Elevator Operator

Riff-Raff
First Down-and-Outer at Cabaret (uncredited)

Born to Kill
Bellboy (uncredited)

The Big Fix
Andy Rawlins

A Likely Story
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
Follow That Music

Criminal Court
Cab Driver (uncredited)

Crack-Up
Bonbon Vendor (Uncredited)

Step by Step
Counterman

The Bamboo Blonde
Air Force Bomber Crewman (as Tom Noonan)

Bedlam
1st Stonemason (uncredited)

Ding Dong Williams
Zang

The Truth About Murder
Jonesy

From This Day Forward
Maxie

Dick Tracy
Johnny Moko (uncredited)

The Big Beef
Steer Delivery Boy

Beware of Redheads
Doctor's Assistant
What, No Cigarettes
Cigarette Vendor







