George Nader

George Nader

Deceased · Born: Oct 19, 1921 · Died: Feb 4, 2002

Personal Details

BornOct 19, 1921 Pasadena, California, USA
Parents
  • George G. Nader
  • Alice Scott

Biography

George Garfield Nader, Jr., a celebrated and accomplished American actor and writer of Lebanese heritage, entered this world on October 19, 1921, and subsequently left his mark on the world before departing on February 4, 2002. His illustrious acting career, which spanned a remarkable two decades from 1950 to 1974, showcased his versatility and talent as he appeared in a wide-ranging array of films, including the 1953 drama Sins of Jezebel, the 1956 adventure Congo Crossing, and the 1958 drama The Female Animal.

Notably, Nader's professional endeavors extended beyond the realm of film, as he also made significant appearances on episodic television, showcasing his versatility as a performer. During this period, he had the opportunity to star in several television series, one of which being NBC's "The Man and the Challenge", a program that ran from 1959 to 1960. The subsequent decade witnessed Nader taking on a multitude of roles in German films, assuming the character of FBI agent Jerry Cotton, a persona that would become synonymous with his work in the German film industry.

George Nader's acting career began to take shape with his early starring role in the low-budget, groundbreaking 3-D science fiction film, Robot Monster, which was released in 1953 and has since been widely regarded as one of the most notoriously bad films ever produced.

Despite this early misstep, Nader's talent and dedication to his craft continued to shine through, as he went on to appear in a diverse range of films and television shows throughout the 1950s and 1960s.

As his career progressed, Nader's versatility as an actor became increasingly evident, as he took on a wide variety of roles in both film and television, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished performer.

Throughout this period, Nader's work was marked by a consistent display of skill and professionalism, as he navigated the ups and downs of the entertainment industry with ease and aplomb.

In the end, Nader's perseverance and passion for his craft ultimately paid off, as he established himself as a respected and beloved figure in the world of entertainment.

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Nader's personal life was characterized by a discreet yet profoundly intimate and enduring bond with his life partner, Mark Miller, a union that was marked by a deep and abiding friendship that transcended the boundaries of romantic love. This remarkable relationship, one that was built on a foundation of mutual respect, trust, and devotion, was further strengthened by the couple's close association with the legendary actor Rock Hudson, whose passing was a poignant reminder of the transience of life and the importance of cherishing the time we have with those we hold dear.

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Career

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1974
Nakia
Nakia as McMasters
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1973
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1967
House of 1,000 Dolls
House of 1,000 Dolls as Stephen Armstrong
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1966
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1965
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1960
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show as Dr. Robert Benson
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Gerald R. Clarke
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1959
The Man and the Challenge
The Man and the Challenge as Dr. Glenn Barton
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1958
Nowhere to Go
Nowhere to Go as Paul Gregory
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Flood Tide
Flood Tide as Steve Martin
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The Female Animal
The Female Animal as Chris Farley
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1957
Joe Butterfly
Joe Butterfly as Sgt. Ed Kennedy
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Man Afraid
Man Afraid as Reverend David Collins
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Four Girls in Town
Four Girls in Town as Mike Snowden
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1956
The Unguarded Moment
The Unguarded Moment as Police Lt. Harry Graham
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Away All Boats
Away All Boats as Lieut. Dave MacDougall
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Congo Crossing
Congo Crossing as David Carr
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Climax!
Climax! as Harry Parker
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1955
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Six Bridges to Cross
Six Bridges to Cross as Edward Gallagher
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1954
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Carnival Story
Carnival Story as Bill Vines
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1953
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Letter to Loretta
Letter to Loretta as Charles Diebold
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1952
Monsoon
Monsoon as Burton
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1951
Overland Telegraph
Overland Telegraph as Paul Manning
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Take Care of My Little Girl
Take Care of My Little Girl as Jack Gruber (uncredited)
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1950
Rustlers on Horseback
Rustlers on Horseback as Jack Reynolds (as George Nadar)